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A familiar face is back in the mayor’s office in the city of Eupora. Lamar Dumas ousted Blake McMullan, another former mayor, during Tuesday’s runoff election with 336 votes in comparison to his opponent’s 285 votes. Dumas was first elected mayor in 2017, becoming the 1,949-person city’s first Black mayor....

A runoff election is being held in Eupora for the position of mayor. Blake McMullan, who resigned in September after a disagreement with the board of alderman over the city’s police chief, is trying to get his position back. He is being challenged by Lamar Dumas, another former mayor. Dumas...