Suwanee County urged to not forget 9/11 attacks

King, Grooms were in New York when towers hit.

  • Matthugh Garbett with the Suwannee County Fire Rescue honor guard plays the bagpipes during Monday’s Patriot Day remembrance at the Live Oak Fire Department. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Matthugh Garbett with the Suwannee County Fire Rescue honor guard plays the bagpipes during Monday’s Patriot Day remembrance at the Live Oak Fire Department. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

    LIVE OAK — For Pegie King, the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, hit close to home. Literally.

    King, a retired police officer that has been working in Suwannee County as part of Team Rubicon, h…