Betty Mullen fixes a bowl of gumbo Feb. 11 at the Second Baptist Ministries’ 22nd annual Black History Month celebration in Mount Pleasant. Mullen has been a member of the church for more than 40 years and helps coordinate the celebration.
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Vilsack leaving USDA early, no Trump replacement named
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will be in Mount Pleasant today to help rededicate a fountain in former Mayor Edd King’s honor. King’s father encouraged Vilsack to run for mayor after Edd King was gunned down during a city council meeting.