Christian County’s second-largest city will have new leadership after City Councilwoman Jackie Oliver unseated Oak Grove Mayor Theresa Jarvis in Tuesday’s General Election.
Oliver received 350 votes to 216 for Jarvis, who is serving her first term.
Meanwhile, on Oak Grove City Council, the four incumbents won with the final spot decided by a single vote.
Jean Leavell, Janet Edwards, Edward Cook, and Isaiah Spencer will serve another term on the council with Leavell gaining the sixth and final spot over challenger Rakim Barrett 262 to 261.
Richard Baker and John Campbell were elected to the council for the first time with Andy Walters losing out by 25 votes.
