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Mayor-elect Dexter Fisher discusses making history as the first Black mayor in Athens

Now Habersham

Jun 23, 2026

Mayor-elect Dexter Fisher discusses making history as the first Black mayor in Athens

Athens mayor-elect Dexter Fisher (DexterForCommissioner.com) On this past Election Day, [June 16, 2026] ACC Commissioner Dexter Fisher made history by becoming the first Black mayo…

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