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Got a complaint? Got a compliment? Call Your Mind On Line at 537-6397 and let us know what’s on your mind. Quotes are printed exactly as they are called in and are not necessarily factual, but rather, callers’ opinions. Libelous, slanderous, personal attacks, and unfounded accusatory or lengthy comments will not be printed. Two calls per week per caller, and calls should not exceed 30 seconds, please.

“It’s about time to get these banks opened back up. I have sat in line over 30 minutes several times and be backed up all around the bank. I know there is some system that will let a few people in the bank at the time.”

“If you are a true Christian, there is no way you could vote for a democrat.”

“To all patriotic Georgians, stand up for our great country. Do not vote for socialism. They are trying to take our freedom, our guns, and our right to worship God. If we don’t fight to save the best country in the world, you can kiss our freedom goodbye. God help us.”

“Toombs County, you should be ashamed of yourself as to what you have the county employees riding in.”

“For the first time, I witnessed and was a recipient of excellent customer service and compassion by a Walmart employee. She was a cashier, her name was Paula. She went the extra yard to help a customer in front of me, then helped me. They need to open up more registers and have more employees like Paula.”

“President Kennedy put a man on the moon. President

Obama put a man in the ladies’ room.”

“I would like to know how many people feel that Joe Biden in prejudice. He didn’t ask for the best person for the job, he asked for a black woman. Now that’s prejudiced.”

“If black lives really mattered, they’d be tearing down crack houses instead of statues.”

“The reason the new courthouse is being built in Lyons is that Lyons is the county seat of Toombs County.”

“For the people who have loved ones in Pinecrest Cemetery, I guess we’ll have to all get together and get cement to pour in the potholes out there. It doesn’t seem to matter to anyone else.”

“No mask mandate for the city of Vidalia. My freedom doesn’t end where your fear begins with a 99% survival rate of a virus.”

“ It’s no wonder COVID19 has been on the rise in Georgia and especially around this area. I see so many people in stores like Walmart where it’s supposed to be mandatory to wear a mask and people are not wearing a mask and congregating in groups and hanging out and talking and spreading the virus. Do what you’re supposed to do. Wear a mask and pull it up over your nose and under your chin.”

“I see on TV where all the professional sport teams are not playing their games to show their so-called support for the guy killed by the police. Guess what? They’re not losing any ticket sales because there is no one in the stands. This whole thing is a farse.”

“Why should the mayor mandate masks to be worn when they let a club in Lyons have big bands and all kinds of people in there? They are not social distancing. And the big restaurant that’s opened up in Vidalia that’s not doing drivethru. They need to close it down. That’s where it’s coming from.”

“Due to the COVID19 pandemic, we’re asking all rioters to please work from home and destroy your own property.”

“I’m so old I remember when the school’s mission was to educate children, not feed them. If you depend on the school system to feed your children, you don’t deserve to be a parent. And finally, all these food giveaways are just teaching another generation to live off handouts.”