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Lapsley ousts Young joins Edney and Thompson
Longtime civil engineer Bill Lapsley defeated three term incumbent Larry Young in the Republican primary and will join Michael Edney and Tommy Thompson on the Board of Commissioners next December. Edney won handily over Andrew Riddle and Hogan Corn while Thompson edged Tim Griffin by 50.5 to 49.5 percent, solidifying a three vote majority used on budget and tax decisions.
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