Melville, Louisiana incumbent mayor dies in crash on Election Day

In 2018, Velma Hendrix was elected Melville’s mayor after winning 70% of the vote.

The incumbent mayor of a small Louisiana town died in a car crash on Election Day. 

Melville Mayor Velma Hendrix, 84, was the passenger in a 2008 Acura RDX that was involved in a two-vehicle wreck, today!

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