Marie Feagins running for Shelby County mayor
Former Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent Marie Feagins is running for Shelby County Mayor. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
“I think the opportunity is for anyone to get in — anyone who has a vision for the county in any regard,” Feagins told The Daily Memphian.
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