Debbie Blank | The Herald-Tribune
Watching scrolling election returns: With 19 of 23 precincts counted, Franklin County District 2 Commissioner Tom Linkel (from second from left), Batesville, and Circuit Court Clerk Karla Bauman, Brookville, could see the writing on the wall -- literally. They knew they were going to be re-elected. With them are Linkel's wife, Dee (left), and Bauman's son, Shane, 15.