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Aurora swears in new council member, appoints council liaisons Aurora Advertiser The Aurora City Council officially welcomed new council member Tony Kennedy at the Apr. 13 city council meeting. Kennedy and Doyle Ferguson, who has been on council and re-ran for a city council seat, were the two candidates that ran for the two open council seats. Kennedy and Ferguson were sworn in by City Clerk Kimberly Breedlove before the Mayor and Chairman Pro-Tem were elected. Dawn Oplinger, a council member since 2016, was elected as Mayor and Jason Lewis, a council member since 2020, was elected as Chairm...

Aurora Advertiser The unofficial results for the general municipal election in Lawrence County, Missouri, with all four precincts for the city and all nine precincts for the Aurora R-8 school district accounted for, are in. Doyle Ferguson and Tony Kennedy ran unopposed for the two open City Council seats.   Current Aurora R-8 School District Board Members Mark McCully and Jeramie Grosenbacher ran unopposed but because of the bond issue with it, the state requires that an election must be held even with no one else filing for the open seats. Robert Jung ran unopposed to be the Aurora Road Co...

Saturday, April 10, 2021 Verona use tax fails, Aurora school bond issue passes Tuesday’s election resolved numerous bi-county races, some by the slightest of margins, in a year with many unopposed races. County clerks tallied one of the lowest voter turnouts for April’s vote in recent years. The Lawrence County count ran 9.13 percent with a little over 2,116 votes. Barry County did even more poorly, mustering only 6.7 percent turnout or 1,483 votes. A lack of contests at the municipal level contributed to apathy among voters. Barry County cities Purdy The real change occurring from Tuesda...

Aurora City Council Candidate Q and A Aurora Advertiser The Aurora City Council is comprised of five At Large members elected on a non-partisan basis, all with three-year terms. City Council appoints the City Manager, City Clerk and the City Treasurer. This year, the terms of Mayor Doyle Ferguson and Councilman Don McWade expire with Doyle Ferguson and Tony Kennedy as the two candidates running for those seats. Below is a short Q and A with the two candidates for the two council seats. Occupation? Doyle Ferguson (DF): I am a business owner in Aurora. Tony Kennedy (TK): I've worked the last 21...