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Accusation: AL County BoE Member Bret McGill Requested No “[N-Word]” Principals
By Brent Wilson on
September 30, 2020
Limestone County School Board member Bret McGill has been accused of using a racial slur while instructing Mike Isley, the human resource director at the time, to not hire “any (n-word)”…
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Athens City Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto Of Pay Raise
By Brent Wilson on
December 24, 2019
The Athens City Council voted 4-0 Monday to override a veto made by Mayor Ronnie Marks that would have prevented a pay increase of the mayoral and city council salaries.
The council’s veto…
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