Council Candidates Gather for Forum

The La Grange Citizens Alliance hosted a city council candidate forum at the Fayette County Ag Building in La Grange on Monday, April 5. The City Council election takes place on Saturday, May 7. Incumbent Kathy Weishuhn faces Sandy Hooper in the Ward 1 race. Incumbent Violet “Patsy” Zbranek faces Ken Taylor in the Ward 2 race. Chris Jernigan faces Arthur Bosque in a special Ward 4 election for a one-year term. Jernigan holds one of the Ward 4 seats by appointment. Watch a video of the forum on our YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/giWEobyJxkY or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/fcr.news/videos/2180533168788911. Pictured (from left) are Bosque, Hooper, Jernigan, Taylor, Weishuhn and Zbranek. Look for a story on the forum in Tuesday’s paper. Photo by Andy Behlen