James Mirus News Today

Chris Keith and Raymond Dale Harvey are competing for county judge. Daniel Perry and Shannon "Pudge" Gregory are vying for sheriff.

VAN BUREN -- An armed individual suspected of shooting at law enforcement officers Tuesday ended up being a boy with a BB gun.

VAN BUREN -- An armed individual suspected of shooting at law enforcement officers Tuesday ended up being a boy with a BB gun.

Primary election results are in for the Crawford County sheriff position as of Wednesday morning, with 3,297 or 35% votes for Daniel Perry, 2,654 or 28% for Shannon Gregory, 1,055 or 11% for Wayne Sandusky, and 2,313 or 25% for James Mirus.

All of the candidates say better pay and benefits for deputies is a top priority.

Many people at the scene 5NEWS spoke with called it the most horrific crash they have ever seen

Crawford County residents will have the opportunity to choose one of four Republicans with law enforcement experience to serve as sheriff for the next four years.

There are four candidates for the Crawford County sheriffs position.

VAN BUREN -- The chief of the Mulberry Police Department has set his sights on becoming Crawford County's new sheriff.

The chief of the Mulberry Police Department has set his sights on becoming Crawford County’s new sheriff.