| Grantsville voters elected a new mayor yesterday.
Former mayor Gary Knight defeated incumbent Wilbert Kerby, 85 to 43 votes.
Write-in candidate Helen Johnson received 98 votes, to Jane Wease's 13 votes and Suzanne Fox's 11 votes for Town Recorder.
Voters returned two incumbents to the five-member council, Loretta Stevens, 78 votes, and Charlie Whipkey, 67 votes.
The three new council members are Theresa Cain, 72; Katheryn Kerby, 61; and Helen Jordan, 61.
Votes received by other council members:
Cheryl Cheesbrew, 40
Stephanie Ferguson, 27
JoAnn Shock, 59
Geneva Groves, 50
Gaylen Duskey, 31
All officials will serve a two-year term.
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