Southern Pine

Southern Pine serves 10,000 members in eleven (11)
counties. There are twelve (12) board seats in Southern Pine.
Eleven (11) are held by men, and one (1) is held by a
woman. Eleven (11) are held by whites, and one (1)
is held by an African-American. Each of the eleven
(11) counties nominated and elected a representative
from their county. The one (1) African-American was
nominated and elected as an at-large member. Four
(4) counties, Jasper, Rankin, Copiah, and Jeff Davis are
majority African-American counties, though whites
were elected to represent the county. Scott County is
split with 59% white and 48.8% African-American and
Hispanic.