Shown at left, incoming Ash Grove Chief of Police Joe Mahan, left, stands with retiring Chief of Police John Davis at the latter’s retirement party on Aug. 7 at Killingsworth Hall, Ash Grove. (Photo by Ethan Gray)
Mahan was the chief of police in Walnut Grove for the past eight years and assumed the head position in Ash Grove on Aug. 8.
At the party, many officials from institutions in the city gathered to thank Davis for his years of service to the community and to law enforcement as a whole…