Missing votes result in reversal of Cottle judge election

In the four-way race for Cottle County Judge, to succeed Karl Holloway, who is retiring, it was announced unofficially that Steven Beck squeezed out a narrow win over Daniel Mercer.

“If you remember that you’ll also remember that soon after it was announced that some votes had gone uncounted and that after a final tabulation it was another narrow win,” wrote the Paducah Post editors in their issue …