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Column: Looking at Jimmy Carter’s Northeast Georgia connections
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Johnny Vardeman
Jimmy Carter, the former United States president who died last week, was a South Georgian through and true, as evidenced by returning to his roots after he left Washington. But his North Georgia connections ran deep, too. People in this area were close friends, confidantes, counselors and advisors.
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Column: Remembering the biggest Gainesville and Bulldog booster
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Johnny Vardeman
Bob Hamrick, former mayor of Gainesville who served a record 46 years on the City Council, was the son of a Methodist minister. He was very much Methodist himself, loyally and heavily involved in several capacities at First United Methodist Church, which he loved as much as his City of Gainesville.
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