News alert: Foil and Carter tied in Senate race following recount; three-way runoff possible

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Though it appeared late Saturday that Franklin Foil had edged out Steve Carter, both Republicans, by a mere eight votes for the No. 2 spot in the Senate District 16 runoff against Democratic front-runner Beverly Brooks Thompson, a computerized recount of mail-in votes on Sunday has resulted in a tie between Foil and Carter. The

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