Two Apply For Vacancies In Sidney Town Government
SIDNEY – Two candidates have applied for two openings in the Sidney town government, according to Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Mike Ragan.
Republicans are expected to fill two town positions in a caucus on Thursday, Jan. 23, after hosting another caucus needed to fill a Jackson Township vacancy.
Etta J. Hurd, 206 W. Arthur St., Sidney, is a candidate for clerk-treasurer. Lana Wolfe had been the clerk-treasuer.
Sharon Rancourt, 307 S. Main St., Sidney, is seeking a town council seat formerly held by Rickey Bradley, a Republican.
Wolfe and Bradley resigned earlier this month after it came to light that neither had been properly elected or appointed.
Candidates will be appointed at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Sidney Fire Station meeting room.
At 6 p.m., another Republican caucus will be held to fill a vacancy on the Jackson Township board. Two people have applied for the position. They are Debbie L. Wilcoxson, who lives on CR 700E, Pierceton; and Tom Brainard, who lives on East CR 1000S, North Manchester.
The deadline to apply for the positions was Monday, Jan. 20.