Public office filing period announced

Lincoln County Auditor Shelly Johnston has announced that the official filing period for the fall elections will be held May 12 through May 16, 2014. Precinct Committee Officers will only be able to file during filing week and will appear on the ballot in the Primary Election instead of the General Election.

According to the records of the Lincoln County Auditor’s Office, the following is a list of those positions subject to the 2014 election. County offices having four-year terms are presently held by the following:

Assessor, Mark Hammond; Auditor, Shelly Johnston; Clerk of Superior Court, Pe...