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February 25, 2010

ATTENTION ALL CANDIDATES!

Times-Tribune Candidates Questionnaire

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Elections
  • Marie Rader wins 89th Rep. District Primary

    Republican Marie Rader won the primary election for the 89th District House of Representatives.

    May 23, 2012

  • 0523 Kay Schwartz.jpg Hammons unseats Moses

    Whitley Countians have chosen Bob Hammons as their new county attorney, according to unofficial election results.

    May 23, 2012 1 Photo

  • Barton wins another circuit court clerk term

    Whitley County voters went with experience when it came to electing the next circuit court clerk, choosing incumbent Gary Barton, according to unofficial election results.

    May 23, 2012

  • Bunch victor in 82nd House District

    For incumbent State Representative Regina Petrey Bunch, the votes came in bunches Tuesday night.

    May 23, 2012

  • Voter turnout higher than expected

    The election day ran fairly smooth in Whitley, with the exception of several precincts losing power briefly and a few complaints regarding signs being too close to polling places.

    May 23, 2012

  • Kenneth S. Stepp to face Hal Rogers in fall

    Two Democrats, Kenneth S. Stepp, of Clay County, and Micheal Ackerman, of Rowan County, running for the Fifth Congressional District ran a heads-together race in the 30-county district.

    May 23, 2012

  • Bunch bests opponent in state representative race

    According to unofficial election results from Laurel and Whitley counties, incumbent State Rep. Regina Petrey Bunch (R-82nd District) appears to have taken more votes than challenger James Larry Goins in Tuesday's primary election.
    Bunch took a total of 3,664 votes between the two counties while Goins had 1,078.

    May 22, 2012

  • Primary Election Update

    As election day gets underway, clerks and elections boards are busy counting absentee ballots and gearing up for the final results that will pour in after the polls close at 6 p.m. this evening.

    May 22, 2012

  • 0522 Larry Goins Wayne Brooks Angie Bowling.jpg State Rep. Candidate Larry Goins speaks to UNITE

    A candidate for State Representative in the 82nd District told Whitley County UNITE Coalition members Monday he would like to see tougher laws for those using and selling drugs. In addition, Larry Goins, of Williamsburg, said current prosecution and rehabilitation methods need to be looked at as well.

    May 22, 2012 1 Photo

  • 0517 Don Moses.jpg Three seek county attorney seat in Whitley

    Incumbent Don Moses, former county attorney Bob Hammons and newcomer Graham Trimble have all cast their names into the ballot box in the hopes of winning on May 22.

    May 17, 2012 3 Photos