Amid a series of financial challenges at the district level, voters have two candidates battling for an open school board position representing District 5 in the Glades County School Board. Incumbent Patricia Pearce is running for a second term against Lauren V. Thompson, a former educator who previously taught kindergarten and first grade at Moore Haven Elementary. Pearce originally planned to retire after her first two terms. She said she felt…
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