CARTHAGE, Mo. — Voters in Carl Junction said an overwhelming yes to an $18.5 million bond issue, but they voted no on a city use tax by a three-vote margin.
CARTHAGE, Mo. — A plethora of city and school elections mixed with two use-tax proposals, elections for the Jasper County Emergency Services Board, a marijuana tax in Asbury, and a
While multiple candidates are already in the running for the April 2 spring elections that will decide who serves on area city councils and school boards in Missouri, the filing
The deadline for the April 2 general municipal election passed Tuesday, and most city and school board elections in Jasper and Newton counties are set.
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Several incumbent area school board members filed for reelection Tuesday, the first day that candidates could place their names on the ballot for the April 6 election in Missouri.
Anyone seeking open seats on the school boards in Joplin, Carthage, Carl Junction, Webb City and Neosho may file during regular business hours until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19. Candidates will be listed on the ballot in the order in which they file.
Filing for school board positions will not be available on days classes are not held, such as Christmas break or days of bad weather, as well as in the event of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.