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Category: Education

Creating connected and responsive talent
November 21, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Creating connected and responsive talent

Story By Donald Campbell Phillips serving on state apprenticeship focus group Earlier this year, the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship formed the Alabama Youth Apprenticeship Focus Group, looking to strengthen apprenticeships and work-based…

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County Board of Education names new president
November 13, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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County Board of Education names new president

Story By John Mann The Marshall County Board of Education met for their first November meeting last Thursday, where they named a new board president and vice-president. On a unanimous vote…

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Wildcats roll the Rock in opener
November 10, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Wildcats roll the Rock in opener

Story By Heath Hambrick The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats opened their 2025 season on the hardwood at Snead State on Saturday against the Sand Rock Lady Wildcats.  Fort Payne started the…

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Student achievement county wide
October 30, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Student achievement county wide

Story By Donald Campbell Following a presentation at Thursday’s DeKalb County Board of Education meeting, the board was proud to learn of the growth in student achievement taking place throughout the…

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FPIA, TVA Partner to Support Fort Payne City Schools
October 30, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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FPIA, TVA Partner to Support Fort Payne City Schools

Staff Reports The Fort Payne Improvement Authority (FPIA) recently partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide financial assistance to Fort Payne City Schools. The city schools are the third…

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NACC E-Center to Host Free Entrepreneur Workshop
October 28, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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NACC E-Center to Host Free Entrepreneur Workshop

Staff Reports High school and college students across DeKalb and Jackson counties are invited to discover their inner entrepreneur through a free, hands-on experience at the Northeast Alabama Community College Entrepreneurial…

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October 28, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Fort Payne BOE approves policy manual update

Story By Donald Campbell At their meeting Tuesday, the Fort Payne Board of Education approved updating the policy manual, bringing it in line with recent changes made by the State of…

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Students meet Heroes
October 23, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Students meet Heroes

Story By Heath Hambrick October 17, 2025 the students of Fort Payne Pre-K had the opportunity to meet some of the heroes from our community.  Fort Payne Pre-K’s Community Helper Day…

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