Mayor helped disband St. George

By Jeff Roberson/The Associated Press

October 11, 2012 | 1:01 a.m. CDT

Carmen Wilkerson poses for a photo in the former St. George City Hall where she was mayor in what is now St. Louis County. Wilkerson became the mayor of St. George last year just to disband the small town of 1,200.

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