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December 17, 2009

Minor – The King Edward

Minor – The King Edward For years after it was built in 1923 the 12-story beige brick hostelry on Capitol Street was known as the “Edwards House” until its name was changed to the more regal King Edward. Long-time House Speaker Walter Sillers, the courtly Delta baron, was noted for “holding court” each evening in…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 17, 2009

Alderman calls for removal of police lights from Wiggins mayor’s vehicle

Alderman calls for removal of police lights from Wiggins mayor’s vehicle Ward 3 Alderman Derrick Gates found himself in the minority at last Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting. Gates called for the removal of the radio and strobe lights from Mayor Jerry Alexander’s city-owned car and said he thought the mayor’s responding to emergencies in…