Jessie Bellflowers sworn in as Hope Mills mayor

Jessie Bellflowers, a 67-year-old former town commissioner, was sworn in Monday evening as the city’s first newly elected mayor in over 12 years.  “On behalf of the board, we might not get it all right, but we are sure not going to get it intentionally wrong. And that’s a pledge,” Bellflowers said at the end…

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