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Military

Charlie Dyer

“Joining the Marines at 18 years of age changed my life in so many great ways.  It was incredibly difficult, but looking back, it was one of the two most important decisions I ever made.  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, mel nusquam scriptorem ea, vis ad liber phaedrum rationibus. At aliquam perfecto per, feugiat dissentiunt...

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Government Official

Judge Kathy Willis

Meet Superior Court Judge and Florida Gator, Kathy Willis. Originally from Florida, Judge Willis has been in this community since 1996 after the Summer Olympics came to town. She has been involved with the justice system for many years and some of her biggest accomplishments come from experiences that have been at her children’s schools...

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Military

Sam Winters

“I could not wait to enlist. I saw the posters everywhere. You know the ones, ‘I want you’, with Uncle Sam pointing right at you. I lied about my age so I could go do my part. I grew up in Cedartown, GA. I never liked school. Too boring. I did like a girl at...

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Government Official

Lisa Porter

Lisa Porter may not live in our community, but we can all find comfort because she works here to protect our community and our way of life. Lisa commutes to work here five days a week and volunteers here with the Humane Society several times per month. Lisa is a Georgia State graduate and has...

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Business Owner, Farming, Food Industry

Dave Roland

Toast Chef Dave Roland says he tries to “chase passion.” Which has worked out quite nicely for his restaurant, Toast, downtown.   Roland said the minute he walked into the building that is now his restaurant, he was in love. “I knew it was the one. I just felt so comfortable and at peace and at...

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Student

Sophie Mobley

“All of my friends think I’m weird because I enjoy watching political shows. I think they are weird because they don’t. My favorite stories my daddy tells me are of the days when he was involved in his student government in high school and college. I love hearing about all of the changes they made,...

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Teacher

Dr. Sadie Hargrove

Meet Professor, Dr. Sadie Hargrove. She is a Professor of Electrical Engineering. Hargrove has lived in our community for 3 years and says “I have learned in this short time that it’s one of the most embracing communities in which I have ever lived. The people really do care about you.” She says she is...

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Retired

Lilly Mae Webster

Question: How many years have you been in this community? Answer: “My whole life.” (97 years old)   Q: Favorite place to eat out locally? A: Longstreet Cafe   Q: Who’s the most interesting person you’ve met while living here? A: Skipp Reed   Q: What place here makes you feel the most nostalgic about...

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Military, Retired

Ford Adams

“I have moved 18 times in my life and have had a home in 15 different states.  Such is the life when you are in the military.  I served my country in Korea.  I have seen 5 continents and dozens of countries.  I love the American flag and I fly it with pride.  I live...

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Student

Kasey Deal

“I am blessed to have received football scholarship offers from 3 SEC colleges, 2 ACC colleges, and 1 Ivey League college.  If I accepted any one of them over Georgia Tech, my grandfather would have been crushed.  I will be starting in the fall of 2018 as a Biomedical Engineering student in Atlanta and I...

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Medical

Hemlata Gupta

“I always talked about being an astronaut when I was a child. I wanted to be the first woman to walk on the moon. I would make space shuttles out of card board boxes and spend hours ‘flying through outer-space’. Then my best friend got sick. It had such a profound effect on me. I...

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Business Owner, Florist

Suzanne Bagwell

Suzanne Bagwell is the owner of Petals Inc. Suzanne has lived here her entire life and has been always loved music and flowers. We asked Suzanne about her life here and some questions about herself.   Q: Since you are a teacher and lover of music, who are your favorite music artists? A: “Bing Crosby,...

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