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Piedmont Robotics Compete at Auburn

Piedmont Academy’s robotics team progressed to the SOUTH’S BEST Robotics Championship that was held at Auburn University last weekend. Piedmont’s team competed against other public and private schools from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The team finished 16th in a field of 42 teams in the regional competition. Teams were tasked with preparing order…

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Commissioners Have Contentious Meeting

for next year, they are re-instating Good Friday and taking away Columbus Day. They also approved updating the personnel policy to reflect the change. The board voted on 2023 meeting days, and received a human resources report. After the commissioners completed the agenda, they went into closed session to discuss litigation.

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The Greatest Gift Is Performed

Monticello Baptist Church hosted a Christmas Pageant, “The Greatest Gift,” on December 10-11. The pageant was open for children in kindergarten through fifth grades to participate; they began practicing in mid-October. In the pageant, the children told the story of Christmas and the birth of Jesus. The children used their pageant as a means to…

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Contest Winner Gets 12 Right

It was a tough week for those playing The Monticello News annual football contest, with only one player correctly guessing the winner of as many as 12 games listed. Roger Minter picked the winners of 12 games listed, with the next closest player only having 10 right, and many more with less than 10 right.…

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