Amanda Busby on President's List
      Amanda Busby was recently named to the President's List for the spring semester at Snead State Community College in Boaz. Busby was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society and represented the college as a 2006-2007 ambassador. She will be returning to that position as well as bei...
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Adams honored at UA
      Jonathan Adams, a native of St. Stephens, was recently honored with several awards at the University of Alabama. Adams was recognized as a Capstone Hero. This award is given to university students, faculty, staff and organizations who exemplify the ideals of the Capstone Creed.
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Armstrong receives ETSU scholarship
      East Tennessee State University has selected freshmen for the University Honors Scholars Program. These students receive full scholarships. Juliane Amelia Armstrong graduated with highest distinction from Cleveland High School, where she was an officer in the Art Club, in the Senior Class Playoff...
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Murphy awarded Bramlett Scholarship
      Infirmary Health System is pleased to announce that Logan Murphy is one of the 2007 Bramlett Scholarship award winners. His parents are Terry and Suzie Murphy of Jackson. Murphy is a Jackson High School graduate and plans to attend the University of Alabama in the fall.
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Tuition not marked for increase at Alabama community colleges
      The Alabama College System, which includes the state community and technical colleges and Athens State University, will not increase tuition this year. Tuition and required fees will remain at $90 per credit hour. Fees for a fulltime students are approximately 51 percent of the average fouryear in...
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USA awards $255,000 to Clarke County students
      The University of South Alabama has awarded a total of $255,000 in scholarships, for the next four years beginning in the fall semester of 2007, to 12 graduates from Clarke County high schools. Jackson Academy: Joshua A. Andrews, Brittany L. Harrell and Erica E. Monk have each received a $2,500 ...
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Correction
      An article in last week's issue of The South Alabamian incorrectly stated that Darryl Alan Outlaw Jr. served as salutatorian of his class. Outlaw was valedictorian of the 2007 Briarwood Christian School senior class.
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Attend first HIPPY graduation
      HippyPotamus greeted Clarke County supporters of the HIPPY program at the first Monroe County graduation ceremony in May.
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