Candidates given spotlight at chamber breakfast

For candidates appearing at last Wednesday’s West Plains Chamber of Commerce’s “Candidates Spotlight,” the top issues facing the 6th Legislative District were as wide and diverse as the region they hope to represent.

State senate hopeful Jeff Holy said the biggest impact to the area was “talent flight” due to a lack of good job opportunities. His opponent, Jessa Lewis, said what she heard from prospective constituents when doorbelling was the need to fix health care.

State representative position 1 incumbent Mike Volz summed up his points by noting they all stemmed from one word — growth. Chal...

 

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