Knox County Farm Bureau & the Barbourville Junior Women's Study Club hosted a Measure the Candidate Forum - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Knox County Farm Bureau & the Barbourville Junior Women's Study Club hosted a Measure the Candidate Forum

 

Knox County Farm Bureau & the Barbourville Junior Women’s Study Club hosted a Measure the Candidate Forum for three local offices including Mayor, PVA and County Judge Executive.  The agenda also included questions for the seat of the House District 86 State Representative.

 

 

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