SHERIDAN — The Sheridan County Republican Party filed a lawsuit last week against four of the five sitting Sheridan County Commissioners to remove them from office.
SHERIDAN — The Sheridan County Republican Party filed a lawsuit last week against four of the five sitting Sheridan County Commissioners to remove them from office.
According to court documents obtained by The Sheridan Press, the party alleges four commissioners deliberately failed to uphold their statutory responsibilities by not appointing a replacement for Allen Thompson.
Sitting commissioners felt none of the three interviewees were qualified to fill the vacant seat. The assessment was greeted with a vocal critique from those in attendance.
As Allen Thompson s departure from the county commission lingers in the near future, Sheridan County Republicans have received notice of the pending vacancy to help expedite the process when the