continued from page mine who are our friends and who are our enemies according to whether they help U.S. imperialism or fight to defeat it.” The same logic animates today’s radicals. Hamas is their equivalent of Che Guevara or the Viet Cong, and Israel an expression of Western imperialism that must be opposed at all costs. (The Weather Underground statement does briefly mention “Is...

Mrs. Connie Sowell Mrs. Connie Thigpen Sowell, age 79, of Vidalia, died on Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia. Mrs. Sowell was a native of Montgomery County, growing up in Uvalda and living in Toombs County most of her life. She was a 1962 graduate of Montgomery County High School. Earlier in her life, she worked at Altamaha Bank & Trust in Uvalda. She ...

Mrs. Eleanor Britt Mrs. Eleanor (Elna) Cauley Britt died on April 23, 2024, surrounded by her children. Mrs. Britt was born and raised in Treutlen County, where she lived most of her life except for a 3-year period in the middle 1950's in Houston County. She was a 1953 graduate of Soperton High School, a 1972 honor graduate of Brewton-Parker College, and a 1993 honor graduate of Ab...

Mr. Melmoth Rivers, Jr. Mr. Melmoth “Mel” Garlington Rivers, Jr., age 69, of Tarrytown, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at his residence after a brief illness under the care of Af- 6nis Hospice. Mr. Rivers was a native of Treutlen County and lived there most of his life. He graduated from Robert Toombs Christian Academy in 1973 and attended East Georgia College and Georgia College in ...

Ms. Pamela Connell Ms. Pamela Diane Connell, age 64, of Milledgeville, died on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from injuries sustained in a fire at her home. Ms. Connell was born in Vidalia to her mother Joyce Connell Ramey and father Hershel Casper "H.C." Connell. She was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. Her family includes her daughter, Stephanie Davis of North Carolina an...