For a long time now, Memphis has been known for its corrupt government officials. Overseeing it all has been Mayor (aka “King”) Willie Herenton. However, it’s recently been released that he’ll be resigning in 4 months! You can read the Fox 13 News article HERE.

Personally, I’m glad he’s leaving. Though I think it’s pretty lame of him to drag his Mayoral opponents through a heated election first. A decision like this isn’t something that one would make in a short period of time, right? I think that he knew he’d resign in the near future, but wanted to show off one more time that he could win an election. I’m sure Carol Chumney had one hell of a hot flash when she heard the news…