Local Election Results

There were some local issues on yesterday’s ballot for the Texas Constitutional elections. In

Bevil Oaks, Barbara Emmons was elected mayor. She defeated Jennifer Joyce. Emmons

currently holds the Ward 2 council seat in Bevil Oaks. In Lumberton, voters approved a

$74 million new waste treatment plant. Newton County voters said no to a $12 million bond

to build a new jail and law enforcement center.


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