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Southern Union names VanValkenburg to head advancement

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC LEE COUNTY — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) has named Gretchen VanValkenburg as executive director of Advancement and Community Relations.VanValkenburg brings more than two decades of experience working in higher education...
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OHS student arrested for bringing handgun to campus

FROM OPELIKA CITY SCHOOS AND OPELIKA POLICE DEPARTMENT ADOBE STOCK PHOTO Earlier today, the Opelika Police Department located a weapon in a vehicle on the campus of Opelika High School. There was not an active threat to the students or staff at the school.  Everyone...
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Smiths Station gets an ‘A’

Lee County Schools Superintendent Dr. Mike Howard poses with students from South Smiths Station Elementary School, who proudly celebrated receiving an A on the ALSDE report card. They were one of 137 schools in Alabama to do so.
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AU Cafe Series highlights Black scientists, mathematicians

BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Throughout February, Auburn University’s College of Science and Mathematics (COSAM) Outreach offered a Cafe Series celebrating Black scientists and mathematicians. COSAM Outreach Program Coordinator Christopher Martin spoke about...
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CFEA Supports Local Education

CFEA Supports Local Education

Jun 22, 2023

This year, the Community Foundation of East Alabama distributed $39,200 in community scholarships from donor funds established within the foundation...

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