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By Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Sonya Bryant lost her home in a fire at the old Salem Gym, on the campus of Old Main on the night of Jan. 31.  After hours of work extinguishing the flames and trying to prevent the fire from spreading to Old Main and nearby mobile homes, the structure was determined to be a total loss.  The property was owned by HD McCullough but Bryant was buying…

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Photo/Tammy Curtis A Valentine’s Day fire at a  Fulton County business in Hardy’s fire district was a complete loss.  According to Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose, the fire began when the owner of Rocky’s Auto Repair on Highway 63 was burning items when the wind caused the fire to move to grass, campers and the main shop building. Fire departments from Highland, Glencoe and Wirth responded to the fire to assist the…

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