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Terrell County school board calls special meeting to consider CFO consulting services
The Terrell County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting Tuesday to consider hiring outside financial consulting services as the school district continues work on its finance operations.
The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, in Room 107 of the Terrell County Board of Education office, 761 First Ave. SE in Dawson.
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Terrell County school board calls special meeting to consider CFO consulting services
The Terrell County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting Tuesday to consider hiring outside financial consulting services as the school district continues work on its finance operations.
The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, in Room 107 of the Terrell County Board of Education office, 761 First Ave. SE in Dawson.
Judges denies residency challenge; Edward Brown to claim Senate District 12 seat
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Terrell County school board calls special meeting to consider CFO consulting services
The Terrell County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting Tuesday to consider hiring outside financial consulting services as the school district continues work on its finance operations.
The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, in Room 107 of the Terrell County Board of Education office, 761 First Ave. SE in Dawson.
Dawson’s proposed fire tax district: What residents need to know
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Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo named Florida’s QB 1
Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo will open the season as Florida’s starting quarterback, first-year head coach Jon Sumrall announced Monday.
Dream aim to finish Western trip perfect on visit to Sparks
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Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo named Florida’s QB 1
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