Few contested races on April ballot in Bollinger County

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Candidate rosters for school board and municipal elections are final, and in many races, there will be no contested races.

In Marble Hill, there is a race for Ward 1 alderman between Kenny Trentham and Clint Lacy; but Belinda Brown is the only candidate in Ward 2.

In Glenallen, Mo., incumbents Eldon Woodfin and Allen Parks are the only candidates for two ward seats.

Two candidates have filed for Sedgewickville, Mo.'s two wards: Merri Mungle and Perry Lynn James.

No one filed in Zalma, Mo., for city openings.

Woodland School Board incumbents Chris Rhodes and Brian Johnson are the only candidates for two board openings.

In the Leopold district, Martin Arnzen and Jim Thele are the only individuals who filed for two seats.

There will be a contest for the Meadow Heights School Board. Sheila Bess, Greg Dowler, Tory Turner, Ronald Reagan and Brian Brugger will battle for two seats. Incumbent Dennis Mouser did not seek re-election.

Three candidates have filed for school board in Zalma: Curt Wiseman, Mike Hovis and Jennifer Steinberg. Sue Stepp, who is serving an unexpired term, did not file for a full term.

Races for North County Fire Department, Bollinger County Ambulance District and Bollinger County Health Department boards already are decided: Dennis Mouser and Paul Lochircco have filed for two openings on the fire department board; Steve Brune filed to fill an opening in the ambulance board's District 6 and Elaine Vandeven filed for District 4; Carole Abernathy and Beth Leadbetter filed for two openings on the health department board.

The election will be April 2. The last day to register to vote in that election is March 6

Pertinent address:

Marble Hill, Mo.