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Untapped potential: Alton s first Black mayor says he s ready
Alton’s first Black mayor says he’s ready
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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A retired Alton Police officer, David Goins has been pastor at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Alton since 2001. On May 12 he becomes mayor of Alton. Show MoreShow Less
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Alton’s incoming mayor David Goins is as comfortable working in jeans within his church as he was meeting with community members as an Alton school board member. Show MoreShow Less
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A recent Christmas photo captures the entire Goins family, with Sheila and David in the center. Show MoreShow Less