A tiny town has made U.S. history by electing the country's youngest black mayor, Jaylen Smith, 18, who believes he can achieve greatness without leaving his hometown.Earle, Arkansas, is a blink-and-you'll-miss-it town in western Crittenden County just off U.S. Route 64 which leads to Memphis, . Its population is just over 1,800 people, according to .Constituents of the small town, where the once lucrative shoe factory has closed and the supermarket pulled out, voted Smith into office early December hopeful his 'youthful energy' will boost the city's fortune.
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