Brookville overwhelmingly speaks out against current regime while two new school board members will take office in Jan. 2023

By John Estridge Brookville’s question to allow two more town council members went down in flames Tuesday, Nov. 8. Also, there will be two new school board members, and Bobby Evans replaced incumbent Democrat Joe Gillespie in District 4 County Council’s race. With the Brookville question, the No votes, which meant people were not in …

Offices up for election in UC

Submitted by Union County Clerk’s Office OFFICES UP FOR ELECTION IN 2022 In 2022, Union County voters will elect individuals to serve in the following offices: *    U.S. SENATE (1 seat) *    SECRETARY OF STATE OF INDIANA (General Ballot, nominated at the state convention in the Summer) *    AUDITOR OF STATE OF INDIANA (General Ballot, …

Wednesday, Jan. 5 is beginning of sign-up for primary elections

Provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Neysa R. Raible, Franklin Circuit Court Clerk, advises that Wednesday, January 5, is the first day an individual may file a declaration of candidacy for nomination as a major party candidate to a local office at the 2022 Primary Election. Friday, February 4, at NOON is the deadline …

Union County has great early voting turnout

By John Estridge from information supplied by the Union County Clerk’s Office If Union County is any indicator, the 2020 election may blow up the record books. According to information provided by Union County Clerk Loree Persinger, as of the end of Thursday, October 29, 1,851 Union County registered voters have voted already. Further, Persinger …

More people voting in the different venues when compared to the 2016 election

Information provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Many more people are taking advantage of early voting in Franklin County when compared to the 2016 election. According to information provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office, for figures through Saturday, October 24, 1,321 voters have voted by mail compared to 558 in 2016. Another 1,882 …

Justin Moore is running for FCCSC Board of Trustees from District 3

By John Estridge Brookville resident Justin Moore is running for the Franklin County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees from District Three. District Three entails the Brookville One, Brookville Two, Brookville Three, Highland One and a small portion of Butler precincts. Moore said he was asked by others to run for school board, and he …

FC clerks says to return only one absentee ballot application

Press release from Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible The Clerk’s Office has been made aware of mass mailings of ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS. The Democrat and Republican parties have sent these out, and they are legit. HOWEVER, If you have already requested/returned one, DO NOT SEND IN ANOTHER! You will receive only ONE BALLOT.   We are encouraging IN-PERSON …

Notice to UC voters about polling places

From the Union County Clerk’s Office Notice to Voters of Union County, Indiana Notice is hereby given, that the West College Corner polling location and the State Highway Garage polling location for voting, have been temporally moved for the upcoming General Election, November 3, 2020, to the Union County 4-H Building in Liberty. Due to …