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Longtime Kingwood mayor defeated.
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Dominion Post (Morgantown, WV)
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June 13, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 The Dominion Post. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: J. Miles Layton
Jun. 13--Challenger James G. Lobb defeated his brother-in-law and longtime Kingwood Mayor Fred "Sonny" Peddicord, and three other challengers, Tuesday night.
"I am pleased with the voter turnout in today's city election," Lobb said. "It truly denotes that the voice of the people needed to be and was heard. I am grateful to the citizens of Kingwood for their confidence in electing me as their mayor. Remember, I ask for your continual support as we work together to make Kingwood a place we are proud to call home."
Lobb garnered 220 votes. Peddicord received 133; D.W. "Bill" Bolyard 98; Michael Neel, a writein candidate, 25; and Penny Bolyard ...
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