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New members elected to the Houston Board of Education

Submitted by 13WMAZ Web Staff
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014, 9:21am

 

Houston County Board of Education now has two new members. Hoke Morrow took the seat for Post 6, while Bryan Upshaw won for Post 7.

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New superintendent to speak at Eggs & Issues

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer
Monday, July 21st, 2014, 12:49pm
New superintendent to speak at Eggs & Issues
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Auburn quarterback cited for marijuana in Reynolds, Taylor counties

Submitted by 13WMAZ Web Staff
Monday, July 14th, 2014, 1:34pm
Auburn quarterback cited for marijuana in Reynolds, Taylor counties

Auburn University quarterback Nick Marshall was cited for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana in Reynolds, Taylor County.

According to Police Chief Lonnie Holder, the former Wilcox County High School standout was pulled over at 1:19 p.m. Friday for having a tinted windshield.

He was driving east on Georgia Highway 96 on the east side of Reynolds -- a town of about 1,000 people, halfway between Macon and Columbus.

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Perry student opposes new HCBOE finals policy

Submitted by 13WMAZ Web Staff
Thursday, June 12th, 2014, 7:50pm

A Perry High School rising senior didn't have to take any final exams last semester or the two before that.

 

 

 

That's because a Houston County Board of Education policy allowed students who meet certain grade, discipline, and attendance requirements to skip the finals.

 

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Youth Sky Camp returning to MGSC

Submitted by Middle Georgia ... on Tuesday, June 10th, 9:28 am
Youth Sky Camp returning to MGSC

Sky Camp, a summer aviation camp for kids ages 10 to 14, is set for June 30 to July 2 at the Eastman Campus of Middle Georgia State College.

Activities will include exploring weather, history and physics as they relate to flight; aircraft maintenance, building and launching rockets and gliders; flying in an aircraft and more.

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MGSC invited to join Southern States Athletic Conference

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014, 8:49am
MGSC invited to join Southern States Athletic Conference

Middle Georgia State College announced Tuesday they had received an invitation to join the Southern States Athletic Conference.  The invitation was extended from the SSAC Council of Presidents meeting held in Montgomery, Ala. that day.   It's the second part of the college's transition to four-year athletics, having joined the NAIA in April.

Said MGSC Athletic Director Charles Mullis in a statement "I am very excited by this news and what it will mean for our student-athletes and our coaches.  We will be playing against the best teams the NAIA has to offer and it is a testament to the strength of our athletic program and its storied past that such a prestigious conference wants us to join. " 

To learn more about the Southern States Athletic Conference, visit their website.

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Houston County still alive in baseball championships

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014, 8:31am
Houston County still alive in baseball championships

 

 

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