An Ailing Arkansas City Elected an 18-Year-Old Mayor to Turn Things Around

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Residents hope that Jaylen Smith’s youthful energy and sense of purpose can improve the fortunes of Earle, Ark. — or at least attract a supermarket to the small city.

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