Greene County Board of Elections and Registration

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

All Greene polling locations to remain open

The Greene County Board of Elections and Registration (BOER) has sided with the people in keeping the Old Salem (Lakeside Church), Union Point, and Siloam polling locations open for Election Day.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Greene BOER looks to consolidate polling locations

The fate of three Greene County polling locations is uncertain, but consolidation is expected next week.The Greene County Board of Elections and Registration (BOER) will take a vote during its Feb. 11 meeting to decide whether to close the Old Salem (Lakeside Church), Union Point, and Siloam polls.
Kathryn Harris, Democratic appointee to the Board of Elections, addresses Greene County Commissioners. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff

Kathryn Harris, Democratic appointee to the Board of Elections, addresses Greene County Commissioners. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff

Elections: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’

A special called meeting of the Greene County Board of Commissioners last week had both Democrats and Republicans from the county and from the current Board of Elections and Registration (BOER) at the podium.