Pride and passion in Hanna

Lois Buchanan was told about her win as mayor on the evening of the election day.

"I was going to bed early and figured I would find out in the morning, but somebody called me and the unofficial results were in and it had me ahead," Buchanan said. "It made my sleep a little harder, although I was happy."

Buchanan said her slogan during the campaign was "pride and passion".

"I wanted residents to take pride in their properties and do it with a passion," Buchanan said. "Now I want to enforce the ordinances that are in place and clean up some of this junk."

Buchanan was sworn in on Jan. 8.

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