History is made during Tuesday’s elections in north Mississippi
Among the winners was attorney Sharon D. Gipson, who was elected as Holly Springs first Black woman mayor.
Credit: driftwood - stock.adobe.com Published: 2:25 PM CDT June 9, 2021 Updated: 2:26 PM CDT June 9, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Here s a look at the top races in Tuesday’s municipal elections in north Mississippi.
All of the incumbent mayors in Desoto County have held on to their titles. That includes Southaven s Darren Musselwhite, Chip Johnson in Hernando who ran unopposed, Allen Latimer of Horn Lake, and Olive Branch s Ken Adams.
Adams beat out Donald Hall, who was running to be the first Black mayor of Olive Branch.