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Legislature honors late Sheriffs Office and WDUN personality 'Bimbo' Brewer
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A former Hall County Sheriff’s Office victim advocate and WDUN radio personality killed in a wreck earlier this month has been honored with a Georgia General Assembly resolution.

James “Bimbo” Brewer, 73, died in a car wreck Jan. 5 in Gainesville.

A resolution was read and adopted Jan. 24 to honor the man, who also worked as a district editor at The Times.

“Mr. Brewer was a gifted storyteller, historian and colorful character who brought joy to the lives of everyone he knew,” according to the resolution.

Gainesville’s Ukrainian refugees fearful of future under Trump administration
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Ukrainian war refugees gather at Open Heaven Church Wednesday, March 13, 2025, to discuss their current plight in the U.S. and the possibility of their Temporary Protected Status being removed. - photo by Scott Rogers
When Yehor Kuznietsov speaks about the war, he stares pensively into the distance as if recounting a terrible dream.
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