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When Tuskegee University’s first-ever soccer teams take the field this fall, Sandy Creek High alum Za’keya Charles will be a featured player on the field and in a documentary series.

Charles, a 2024 graduate of Sandy Creek, served as a team captain during her senior season as a Patriot. She played for Grambling and Auburn University at Montgomery before transferring...


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When the McIntosh High boys basketball team tips off its season, it will be with a new face at the helm. Marcus Hawkins is the new head coach for the Chiefs.

Hawkins replaces Jason Eisele who retired as the team’s coach after two decades. He brings with him a track record of success across multiple schools, most recently as the girls coach at Berkmar High. Hawkins i...


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Sandy Creek High alum Abby Paver used the Work-Based Learning program to launch into a career as a graphic designer.

While in high school, she was in the graphic design pathway for 3 years. With an opening in her schedule, she applied for Fayette County Public Schools’ Work-Based Learning (WBL) program at the suggestion of her teacher Jeff Dykes. Melanie Duncan, sch...


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FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — Before the first school bell rang, 707 people representing 35 churches gathered on all 25 Fayette County school campuses to pray for students, teachers, administrators, staff, and families as the new school year begins.

The annual Campuses Covered event, organized by Op...


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In today’s economy, one of the biggest challenges facing employers is finding qualified talent. Simultaneously, many workers and job seekers long to work near home especially since many companies have fully implemented five-day in the office work weeks. Recognizing this, the Fayette Chamber is helping bridge that gap by connecting local employers with local talent and making ...


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