‘We looked after each other’

Former Tallulah Falls mayor, firefighter recalls life of service

  • Habersham County Emergency Services Battalion Chief Dwight McNally (left) and firefighter Kyle Cash help present Jimmy Yon with a commemorative fireman’s axe at the April meeting of the Habersham County Board of Commissioners. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Habersham County Emergency Services Battalion Chief Dwight McNally (left) and firefighter Kyle Cash help present Jimmy Yon with a commemorative fireman’s axe at the April meeting of the Habersham County Board of Commissioners. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
       Jimmy Yon is far too humble to ask for recognition, but those he has served with made sure he got just a little.    Yon was honored by Habersham County Emergency Se...

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