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The DeKalb County Board of Education on Tuesday heard from DeKalb County Transportation Supervisor Keith Atchley who spoke on various topics of interest.

DeKalb County Superintendent Wayne Lyles provided an update Tuesday night on the ongoing litigations with Musical Destination Inc.

The DeKalb County Board of Education was awarded the District Leadership Award by the Southern Regional Education Board during last Thursday’s board meeting.

The DeKalb County Board of Education Thursday night approved reinstatement of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act or FFCRA leave, retroactive from April 1 to Sept. 30, 2021.

Fyffe High School senior Trace Whitmire has gained acceptance to Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, one of the top Ivy League schools in the US. “I was admitted to Yale in the Early Action round, I found out about my acceptance on December 16, 2020,” said Whitmire. “I am still shocked about my acceptance, it feels like a dream.” When a thick envelope arrived two weeks later from Yale University, Trace was thrilled. “It’s the opportunity of a lifetime,” he said. “I am so honored to be given this chance.” Whitmire plans on following a path wi...