GNB Update

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New developments in a controversial school board case. The Albany Herald reports that the Georgia Supreme Court will hear arguments in a dispute between the former Randolph County school superintendent and current school board chairman. The case centers around whether former supertintendent Bobby Jenkins was wrongfully terminated. Last year, the remaining board members voted to remove Jenkins from office.

A new president for the Georgia Aquarium. The Associated Press reports that aquarium founder Bernie Marcus says he expects to have the position filled within the next two weeks. Anthony Godfrey stepped down for personal reasons earlier this week.

More controversy for a gubernatorial candidate. Click here for more details.

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