Students plant tree in honor of Earth Day
     Students in Cathy Odom's kindergarten class at Leroy High School planted a tree in honor of Earth Day. The tree was donated by Odom's kindergarten parents.
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Outstanding students at UWA honored
      The University of West Alabama recently recognized outstanding students for their academic achievements and leadership roles at the institution's annual Honors Day. Honorees and their guests were treated to a luncheon at the Bell Conference Center before the Honors Day Convocation in Bibb Graves Au...
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Jones' poster selected
     The Clarke County Soil & Water Conservation District title for the Poster Contest was "Conservation Power". First place winner in the 4-6th grade level is Antwan Jones, right, who is in the fifth grade at Thomasville Middle School. Jones' poster will be entered in the Area VI competition.
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DuBose inducted into Blue Key honor society
      Kimberly DuBose of Jackson was recently inducted into the Blue Key honor society at the University of West Alabama in Livingston (UWA). The UWA recognized students for their academic and leadership roles at the annual Honors Day. Honorees and their guests were treated to a luncheon at the Bell Con...
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Donald places in competition
     Sawyer Donald (7th grade) at Jackson Academy placed in the district and advanced to the Alabama Geographic Bee state final competition, which was held in Birmingham, March 30. The contest encourages the teaching and learning of geography.
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Open house at ASCC for Sekeres Collection
      The open house for the new Sekeres Collection of the Regional Arts Museum on display in the Alabama Southern Community College Library will take place on Friday, April 27 at 8:30 p.m., immediately following the Alabama Southern Exposé Spring Concert, which begins at 7 p.m.
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Nelson wins scholarship
     The Alabama Conservation District Employees Association selected Derrick Nelson of Jackson as their Area VI scholarship winner. He will receive a $500 scholarship to be used at the college of his choice. Nelson, a senior at Jackson High School, plans to attend the University of South Alabama in Mobi...
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Fruitdale High School students represent Clarke-Washington EMC in Montgomery
      Blake Odom and Dustin Odom, seniors at Fruitdale High School, represented Clarke- Washington EMC at the annual Alabama Rural Electric Association Youth Tour in Montgomery, March 13-15. More than 125 students and chaperones from rural electric cooperatives throughout Alabama gathered in Montgomery ...
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