Mayor makes counterpoints
Wed, 01/29/2020 - 5:27pm
Holly Springs Mayor Kelvin Buck took to the airwaves last week to make counterpoints to citizens opposing the city's annexation.
Holly Springs Mayor Kelvin Buck took to the airwaves last week to make counterpoints to citizens opposing the city's annexation.
Photos by Sue WatsonFrom left, Antjuan Lester, Tanya Kelly Kirk, Cherriel Hall, Susie Brown, Sherna Jones and Mayor Kelvin Buck enjoy a moment while waiting in the breakfast line during the 32nd Annual MLK Day celebration, sponsored by the Marshall County Chapter of the NAACP.
Enoch Lester (left) and featured speaker Dale DeBerry visit during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in Holly Springs.
A crowd of about 250 turned out for the annual commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday.
Photo by Sue Watson
Joseph Cirrito, with Progressive Construction, operates the "fingers" of the track hoe that takes hold of heavy concrete slabs and loads them in truck beds for removal.
The City of Holly Springs tied the bow and knot on the end of 2019 with some good audit reports.
Photo by Sue WatsonLocal elected officials and some county employees joined Martha Fant in honoring the late Bobby Fant for his service to the county as tax collector/assessor by naming the building in his memory. From left are tax collector Betty Byrd; tax assessor Juanita Dillard; supervisor Charles Terry; Donna Cooper, administrative secretary for the board; supervisor Eddie Dixon; Larry Hall, county administrator; supervisor Keith Taylor; board attorney Kent Smith; circuit clerk Monet Autry; Justin Hall, executive director of IDA; Martha Fant; supervisor George Zinn III; sheriff Kenny Dickerson; supervisor Ronnie Joe Bennett; chancery clerk Chuck Thomas; and county comptroller Susie Hill.
The board of supervisors celebrated the memory of the late W.R. "Bobby" Fant, longtime tax assessor/collector who set a very high standard for the office.
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