Jimmy Sain, with his wife Kim holding the Bible by his side, is sworn in as mayor of Hardeman County by Judge Charles ‘Chip’ Cary.

‘It’s time to get to work’

“The election is over, now it’s time to get to work,” said Hardeman County General Sessions Judge Charles ‘Chip’ Cary, as he began the swearing in of the newly elected county officials. The swearing in, held on Friday, August 29, was the last time Cary will hold the swearing in of officials as judge, after he announced his retirement in 2013. However, the newly sworn in officials face many obstacles and challenges during their term.   To view more, please log in or subscribe to the digital edition.