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City of Lawton to rename auditorium after former mayor

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – The City of Lawton announce it will rename its city council chambers and auditorium after former mayor Wayne Gilley. The venue will assume the name of Wayne Gilley Auditorium at the Lawton City Council meeting on May 14 at 2 p.m. At this meeting, the City will hold a dedication […]

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City of Richmond Hill announces death of its former mayor

On Sunday, the City of Richmond Hill announced the death of its former mayor, Richard Davis.Mayor Davis was first elected to the Richmond Hill City Council in November 1979. He was elected mayor in 1989. In a Facebook post, the City of Richmond Hill said, ” provided distinguished leadership during his thirty-one years serving as […]

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Mesa mourns former Mayor Keno Hawker |

Former Mesa Mayor Keno Hawker, who led Mesa through the trauma of 9/11 and laid the groundwork for the city’s booming economic climate, died on Oct. 21. He was 76. Mayor Hawker served two terms on the city council between 1986 to 1994, a two-year term starting in 1998, and then eight years as mayor […]

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Former Rapid City Mayor Don Barnett recalls the 1972 Black Hills Flood

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) -Former Mayor Don Barnett recalled his time as mayor during the 1972 Black Hills flood at the Journey Museum on Friday. He served as mayor of Rapid City between 1971 and 1975 and at the time of the flood, he was only 29 years old. He recalled his time served in […]

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