Higby to run for mayor of Barre

Sue Higby, the longtime executive director at Studio Place Arts, will announce her candidacy for the upcoming mayoral race in Barre on Monday.
Higby is challenging Lucas Herring, a fellow City Council member. Herring has been endorsed by the current mayor of Barre, Thomas Lauzon, who is retiring from office.
In a written statement, Higby said she is committed to improving the local economy and bringing a culture of transparency to city government.
Sue Higby, executive director of Studio Place Ar