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New Lincoln County corruption allegations a disgrace

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Just when we think we get to the bottom of the corruption in Lincoln County, we find a whole new level of graft and sleaze.

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, yet another elected official has been charged with voter fraud.

You could almost laugh if it weren't so deadly serious.

Tampering with the fundamental ideal of one voice, one vote is a disgrace to this nation and all it stands for.