The New Era - All about Sweet Home since 1929

Ten candidates are running for the six open seats on the Sweet Home School Board in the May 16 special district election, with the closure of the filing period last week.

The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District has three open seats, for which two candidates have filed.

The Sweet Home Cemetery Maintenance District has one open seat, for which no candidates filed, according to the county Elections Office.

Candidates for the six open seats on the Sweet Home School District Board of Directors are:

-- Amanda M. Carter of rural Sweet Home, who is running for the Liberty seat, Zone 2.

-- Ma...