Georgia Board of Regents Chancellor Hank Huckaby spoke Wednesday, May 15, 2013 to the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Post-Legislative Breakfast and defended GRU President Ricardo Azziz as a "change agent."
Grovetown High School basketball player Josalyn Leverett-Scott and basebally pitcher Hunter McBride signed college scholarship letters Friday, May 10, 2013.
Try as I might, I just couldn't get educators to break down the College and Career Readiness Performance Index in a way that the rest of us can understand.
Hank Huckaby, the chancellor of the University System of Georgia, will be the main speaker for the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Post-Legislative Breakfast Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
The Columbia County Board of Education, looking for options to filling a nearly $5 million budget deficit, likely will consider a tax increase when they meet Tuesday, May 14.
Retiring Columbia County School Superintendent Charles Nagle took equal parts praise and good-natured ribbing during a reception Thursday, May 9, 2013.
Columbia County commissioners Tuesday approved first reading of an ordinance that will require more notice, and possibly charge fees, for events that require public streets to be blocked.
County officials likely will make a few changes to a proposed new ordinance on events that block roads when the rules are considered at the next county commission meeting.
It's nice to be entrusted, if only by default, with the responsibility of telling citizens how their government operates. But it wouldn't hurt if more of them would sometimes take a look for themselves.