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Republicans win big in Fayette County

In the only contested race in the county, Republican Byron Yerby was reelected to serve his third term as Sheriff in Fayette County.

In the only contested race in the county, Republican Byron Yerby was reelected to serve his third term as Sheriff in Fayette County.

Last Tuesday’s election saw massive success for Republicans in the state of Alabama as the GOP held onto several key positions throughout the state including Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General. The same was true in Fayette County, as residents reelected several Republican incumbents at the local, state, and federal levels. 

German journalist visit “Heartland of America”

Shown is Jens Konig, a German journalist for Stern Magazine, as he visted the “Heartland of America” last week.

Shown is Jens Konig, a German journalist for Stern Magazine, as he visted the “Heartland of America” last week.

Jens Konig, a German journalist working for Stern Magazine, visited Fayette last week to get a view of the political climate of this country “from the heartland of America.” Konig works out of Stern Magazine’s New York office and covers the American political scene for the weekly German news publication. Stern magazine has a weekly circulation of approximately 750,000 issues and is one of the largest news publications in the country.

 

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