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Four Candidates Selected For Pomeroy Village Council

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The unofficial results are in for the Pomeroy Village Council race.

Four out of seven candidates were elected to serve on the council.

Philip Ohlinger received the highest number of votes, getting 21 percent of the vote with 205 total.

Robert Dru Reed and Victor Young III each received 18 percent of the vote to get the second and third spots on the council.

The battle for the last spot was close, but Luke James Ortman edged out Nancy Schartiger by four votes to get the final spot.

Kenneth Klein received 82 votes, while the write-in candidate Donald Allen May received only 53 votes.

Results will not become official until the Meigs County Board of Elections certifies the votes at a later date.