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August 13, 2009

Natchez aldermen cut their salaries

Natchez aldermen cut their salaries The Natchez Board of Aldermen has approved a 10 percent salary cut for all elected officials in the Mississippi River city to shore up a shrinking budget. The cuts, which affect the six aldermen, Mayor Jake Middleton, City Clerk Donnie Holloway and Municipal Judge Jim Blough, go into effect in…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 13, 2009

Jackson mayor rehires another familiar face

Jackson mayor rehires another familiar face Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. has rehired Kenneth Taylor as deputy director of code services in the Department of Planning and Development. Johnson announced the hire at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, eliciting applause from Ward 7 Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon. “He’s got one fan,” Johnson said. The mayor touted Taylor’s experience…