August 27, 2008 updated 09:30 pm
Mullenax edges Reddout in School Board squeaker
BARTOW - By a margin of just 229 votes, Dick Mullenax edged incumbent Brenda Reddout on Tuesday to win the District 4 seat on the Polk County School Board, pending a possible recount.
Reddout, 51, was seeking a fourth term in the District 4 seat, which represents the greater Winter Haven-Lake
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