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A timeline: Remembering North Hall tornado's destruction 25 years ago today
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Survivors pick through the remains of a mobile home in North Hall County. - photo by Times file
The Times
Updated: Mar 20, 2023, 5:43 PM
Published: Mar 20, 2023, 5:09 PM
A tornado on March 20, 1998, left 11 miles worth of devastation in northern Hall and southern White counties. Thirteen people were killed in the tornado, which had wind speeds ranging from 158 to 206 mph.
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Since last Memorial Day parade, Hall has lost these 3 brothers who served in WWII
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The Smallwood brothers join each other Monday March 23, 2015, at the American Legion Paul E. Bolding Post 7 for a program honoring their service during World War II. - photo by Scott Rogers
Kristen Oliver
The Times
Published: May 26, 2022, 9:36 PM
This story, featuring the Smallwood brothers, all World War II veterans, was first published in 2015 by The Times. It is being republished in honor of Memorial Day. One of the brothers, Horace Smallwood, died just this month.
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