The residents of a small Kentucky city voted to dissolve its local government on Election Day.
After a razor-thin 67 to 60 vote, the city of Bonnieville will soon be no more.
“The city Bonnieville will dissolve into the hands of Hart County,” Spectrum News 1 noted.
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The community, located about an hour south of Louisville, is home to under 300 people.
“I’m still wrapping my mind around it. I still haven’t, I don’t know, it just doesn’t seem real,” Bonnieville Mayor Marie Whitlow said, according to Spectrum News 1.
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The small city of Bonnieville, Kentucky, established in 1849, voted to dissolve itself — apparently because some out-of-staters recently moved in and organized a petition. Now the local people will likely not have the resources to
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