County, City election results

John Hyatt, Michael Ishmael and Eddie Ward were elected to the Fleming County Board of Education; Ward, the current board chairman, was unopposed.

In the Flemingsburg City Council race, all incumbents were re-elected. Duane Manning, Van Alexander, Meredith Story, Georgianna Sparks, Ricky Hurst and Marty Voiers were all returned to office.

Fleming County goes for McCain

A 55% turnout in Fleming County has given John McCain a 59% to 39% win over Barack Obama, a vote count of 3432 to 2279.

In the US Senate race it was a near dead heat, with Democrat Bruce Bruce Lunsford getting 2845 votes to Mitch McConnell's 2841.

Geoff Davis won easily in the US Congressional vote, 59% to 41%.

Walter "Doc" Blevins took 56% of the vote in the Ky. Senate race, with Richard White totaling 44%.

A total of 5832 of 10175 eligible voters went to the polls in Fleming County. Local election results will be reported shortly.

Mrs. King

Ms. Rhonda Carol Smith King, 37, of Mount Carmel Road, Maysville died Saturday evening, Nov. 1, 2008, as a result of a traffic accident in Lewis County.
She was born in Fleming County on Feb. 1, 1971, to Ronnie Ray "Smitty" Smith and his wife, Velma McKee Smith of Maysville.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister, Patsy Arlene Smith of Maysville.
Services will be at 1 p.m, Thursday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg with Rev. Bobby Staggs officiating.
Burial will follow in the Goddard Cemetery.
Visitation at the funeral home after 6 p.m., Wednesday.