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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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Business Owner, Retired

Marvin Westbrook

“When have I felt the happiest in my life? Right now. I am an incredibly happy husband. I am a very proud father of two and grandfather of five. I sold my pool construction company a few years ago and now I have a lot of time to spend with my family, which is and...

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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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Medical

Jennifer Hughes

Jennifer grew up on a cattle farm.  Around the farm besides the cows there were dogs, an occasional cat, and a few owls that lived in the barn.  Her daddy loved that she loved animals as much as he did.  “The animals that were all a part of my family drove my mother insane.  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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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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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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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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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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Government Official

Bradford Cochran

“I met my wife on a blind date, and because I was unfamiliar with the area, we decided to meet at The Varsity.  We have joked for years that we met at the Varisty.  I couldn’t believe that evening actually happened to me.  I am the most blessed person that I know.  We have been...

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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, Food Industry

Christopher McDonald

Meet Christopher McDonald! Christopher is a longtime resident of our community and co-owner of his own coffee shop on Market Street. He has lived here since 1987 and said he became highly interested in coffee because “it runs in the family.”   “I have an uncle that owns a coffee shop in Charleston, my grandfather...

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