Voters to decide on city council and school board positions

Lebanon voters have two choices in the Ward 1 City Council race where incumbent Ken Eldridge is being challenged by Jeremy Goforth. The election will be held April 6. In the other city wards, the current council members are unchallenged for re-election. They are, Ward 2 Councilman Jonathan Reagan, Ward 3 Councilman Randy Wall and Ward 4 Councilman Bob Garner. The Laclede County Record contacted both Ward 1 candidates by email and asked them to respond to three questions. The information is being published as it was submitted. The race for two positions on the Lebanon R3 School Board has attracted a lot of attention with four candidates on the ballot plus one write-in candidate. The election is April 6. The Laclede County Record asked all candidates on the ballot and one write-in candidates to answer some questions about the race. Their responses are published in Wednesday's Record.