A swearing-in ceremony for newly elected State Representative Robin Robinson will be held Friday, September 18, at 10 a.m. at the Northeast Jones High School Performing Arts Center. Robinson was elected to serve in the Mississippi House of Representative, District 88 during a special election in June, after the resignation of Ramona Blackledge. Philip Gunn, Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representative will administer the oath of office.
“It is an honor for us to have the Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives, Philip Gunn, to come to Jones County for this event,” stated Robinson. “It is important to have ceremonies such as this at Northeast Jones High School in order to give the students and the public an opportunity to attend. Ceremonies such as this reminds all of us about the importance of the governmental process and our election process.”
Robinson is a graduate of Northeast Jones.