Posts Tagged ‘diner’

Mayor wants ‘trial run’ of hotel/restaurant tax next month

by Associated Press Published: May 22,2013

Tags: cafe, city, city council, city government, councilman, diner, eatery, election, executive, hotel, inn, lodging, mayor, motel, municipal, municipality, poll, referendum, resolution, restaurant, tax, tourism, tourist, visitor, vote, voter, Voting

GAUTIER — At the end of the this week’s Gautier City Council meeting, Mayor Tommy Fortenberry made a motion to use the June 4 ballot as a “trial run” for the 2 percent tax-levy issue. Fortenberry said he was concerned at the low turnout of the primary election and wants to make sure residents are [...] [...]

Brent’s Drug Store preserves the feel of a bygone era

by Becky Gillette Published: July 15,2012

Tags: Brad Reeves, Brent's Drugs, diner, Fondren, JACKSON, soda shop, State Street, The Help, Woodland Hills

The building housing one of the South’s oldest soda fountain drug stores was in danger of becoming vacant when the pharmacist owner sold Brent’s Drug Store to a chain in 2009, and the pharmacy part of the business was relocated. A local attorney and Fondren resident, Brad Reeves, who as a kid was taken by [...] [...]

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