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Mayor honors local businessman; Historical Preservation Committee urges formal standing status

City of Winnfield Mayor and City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Gerald Hamms presented the Mayor’s "Hammy Award" to local businessman Mike Smith; Jennifer Loftin asked the Council to formalize the Historical Preservation Committee as a standing committee and requested stronger city support.

Mayor Gerald Hamms presented the Mayor’s "Hammy Award" to Mike Smith, a local businessman, in recognition of his long-standing dedication and service to Winnfield. Mike Smith expressed gratitude and spoke about his lifelong connection to the city.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Jennifer Loftin addressed the Council on behalf of the Historical Preservation Committee. Loftin outlined the committee’s roles and responsibilities and urged the Council to formalize the committee as a standing committee, saying the group needs strong support and collaboration from city officials to carry out its work.

No formal action on committee status was recorded in the meeting minutes; the comments were entered under Guest and Audience Participation.

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