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There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Most Popular Meet the two candidates running for two seats on the ɫ City Council The candidates running for District 3 and District 4 sears on the ɫ City Council answered questions. Meet the candidates for Valdese council, mayor. Here's what they said about fire, police buildings Three seats are up for elections on the town council, and the town will elect a new mayor. 4 candidates running for 2 seats on Drexel Board of Aldermen. Mayor, unexpired term unopposed. Meet candidates for the Drexel Board of Aldermen. Early voting for Burke County city, town races starts Thursday. Here's what's on the ballot Early voting starts at 8 a.m. Thursday. 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Meet the two candidates running for two seats on the ɫ City Council The candidates running for District 3 and District 4 sears on the ɫ City Council answered questions.
Meet the candidates for Valdese council, mayor. Here's what they said about fire, police buildings Three seats are up for elections on the town council, and the town will elect a new mayor.
4 candidates running for 2 seats on Drexel Board of Aldermen. Mayor, unexpired term unopposed. Meet candidates for the Drexel Board of Aldermen.
Early voting for Burke County city, town races starts Thursday. Here's what's on the ballot Early voting starts at 8 a.m. Thursday.
