06/04/2026
Ken Adams, Olive Branch Mayor and the Board of Aldermen recognized Jim Flanagan, President and Chief Executive Officer of the DeSoto County Economic Development Council, for nearly 40 years of exemplary service.
Through Mr. Flanaganβs vision, leadership, and unwavering commitment to economic development, DeSoto County and the City of Olive Branch have grown into leaders in economic growth and opportunity throughout Mississippi and the Mid-South.
Mayor Adams, the Board of Aldermen, and the entire City of Olive Branch family congratulate Mr. Flanagan on his well-earned retirement and thank him for his decades of dedicated service and lasting contributions to our community.