Doug Wilson sworn in as sixth mayor of Kannapolis

Former city councilman succeeds Darrell Hinnant and sets collaborative tone for the city’s next chapter.

Doug Wilson, center, with the other members of the Kannapolis City Council. Photo courtesy of City of Kannapolis.

This story was adapted from a City of Kannapolis news release.

Doug Wilson took the oath of office Monday night and, in doing so, made a bit of Kannapolis history.