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Oakwood mayor reflects on career as he approaches half-century mark in service

Oakwood Mayor Lamar Scroggs meets with visitors Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Oakwood City Hall during a celebration in his honor. Scroggs has been Mayor of Oakwood for nearly 50 years. - photo by Scott Rogers

08192023 LAMAR 3.jpg — Oakwood Mayor Lamar Scroggs meets with visitors Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Oakwood City Hall during a celebration in his honor. Scroggs has been Mayor of Oakwood for nearly 50 years. - photo by Scott Rogers

Lamar Scroggs has plenty of stories to tell.