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Former council member, military veteran run for Rocky Ford mayor
Special election set for Tuesday in Screven County town
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Members of the Rocky Ford Town Council hope an upcoming special election will bring new leadership to the town riddled with financial and legal challenges. Two residents - a former councilman and a retired veteran - will face off Tuesday in a race for the mayor's seat. The position has been vacant since November, when Barry Durden resigned as mayor, citing health reasons.
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