Fifteen Wellsville Fifth Graders Gear Up for School Open
Fifteen Wellsville fifth graders will showcase their new school beginning Sunday. The event signals a community easing into the new facilities as classes prepare to start. Page 3 offers details and schedule for the open house and tours.
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Weather Outlook for Thursday and Tonight
Tonight mostly clear with lows in the mid 40s. Thursday mostly sunny with highs in the 80s and Thursday night clear with lows in the mid 60s. Weather page note references Page 12.
Franklin County Commission District Races Result
District Four candidate Max Attebery led with 142 votes representing 28 percent while Jery Hamden had 189 votes at 41 percent and Milton Faris 174 votes at 34 percent. In District Five incumbent Donald Stottlemire received 276 votes or 59 percent, Donald C Hay had 194 votes at 38 percent.
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Max Attebery
Jery Hamden
Milton Faris
Donald Stottlemire
Donald C.hay
Three Dons Win in Franklin County Republican Primary
Franklin County voters chose Don Waymire for District One Don Hay for District Four and Don Stottlemire for District Five in a low turnout primary. Hay won by 20 votes over Milton Farris and 50 ahead of Max Attebery while Stottlemire defeated Jerry Harnden by 87 votes to face Democrat Chet Leach in November. Waymire, unopposed, expects to work with whoever is elected in District Five as turnout reached 3,130 with 18.5 percent. General election is November 5.
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Shallenburger Captures GOP Nomination In Kansas
AP reports Tim Shallenburger won the Republican gubernatorial nomination with 42 percent of the vote as 98 of 3,378 precincts reported. He leads over Dave Kerr and Wichita mayor Bob Knight, with Kerr and Knight conceding the race. Sebelius waits to face the winner in November along with Libertarian Hawver and Reform Party Pettibone. Incumbent Gov. Bill Graves is term limited.
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Faster outreach aims to cut Franklin County truancy
Franklin County Juvenile Services seeks policy revisions in the Outreach Program to hasten truancy actions for high and grade school students. Director Ken Halliburton says the program, operating since 1991, will now declare truants as children in need of care after certain unauthorised absences, enabling court involvement and possible penalties.
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