Four candidates attend event

Four local candidates turned out last Thursday to address key issues at an event hosted by the Lower Jefferson River Watershed Council.

Jefferson County Attorney candidates Steven Haddon and Erin Inman, State House District 75 candidate Sabrina Steketee, and Jefferson County Commission candidate Leonard Wortman all spoke at the event that took place at the LaHood Park Steakhouse.

LJRWC member Bob Sims said they have hosted an event like this 15 or 16 times to get an idea where the candidates stand on water issues. The public was also invited to ask candidates questions.

Sims said one of the qu...