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Message that freedom is not free focus at Cumming Veterans Day ceremony
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Rachel Pries reads her scholarship-winning essay, “Why Freedom Isn’t Free." - photo by Jim Dean (previous profile)
CUMMING -- The red and white stripes of more than 200 American flags swayed in the wind, their navy corners, dotted with stars, flying high at the city of Cumming’s annual Veterans Day ceremony Friday morning. The Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 1030 hosted the Saluting America’s Veterans event, which was held at the Veterans War Memorial in downtown Cumming. The ceremony honored both veterans and servicemen and women who have fought and served to keep the United States free.
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What the $1.55 billion Mega Millions jackpot will buy in Forsyth County
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The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 8 is expected to offer a $1.55 billion jackpot. - photo by Daniel Dotson
The next Mega Millions drawing, on Tuesday, August 8, may set the record for the highest jackpot payoff in Mega Millions’ history.
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