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Entries Tagged as 'Wythe County Elections – 2011'

so who really won tuesday?

November 10th, 2011 · 12 Comments · opinion, politics

Congratulations to Faye Barker, Joe Hale, Artie Hall, Tim Reeves, Gene Horney and Deborah Crigger. I sincerely wish each of you success when you assume your office in January. If you succeed, we all succeed. The answer to the question of who really won Tuesday is the people of Wythe County. For the first time [...]

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wythe county votes

November 8th, 2011 · 1 Comment · news, politics

At 10:00 am, voter turnout across the county stood at 11%. In 2009, the turnout at the same time was 14%.The total turnout in 2009 ended up at 43%. That contrasted with 41% in 2007. We can and should do better today. If you haven’t voted yet, I hope you plan to do so. I’ll [...]

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