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  • 3 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Mark Rice

    A former high school football star from Columbus is among the 33 members of the Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame class of 2025. Isaiah Crowell, who was a standout running back at Carver High School, the University of Georgia and Alabama State University before playing in the NFL, will be inducted along with this year's class during the Oct. 25 ceremony at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.

  • 1 month ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Mark Rice

    Retired Muscoge County School District superintendent John A. Phillips Jr. has died. MCSD board chairwoman Pat Hugley Green confirmed his death "with profound sadness" Tuesday in an email to the Ledger-Enquirer. Phillips died Tuesday "peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family," Green said. As MCSD's sixth superintendent, Phillips served from 2003-08.

  • 1 month ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Mark Rice

    He calls it "refiring, not retiring."Officially, Matt Bell is retiring after 31 years of working in the Muscogee County School District, including the past five years as one of MCSD's three region chiefs. But at 55 years old, Bell feels he has plenty more years to serve as an education leader in Columbus. So he accepted the offer from his friend Jonathan Norton, the head of school at Calvary Christian, to be the K3-12 institution's high school principal.

  • 1 month ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Mark Rice

    Five days after the Carver High School head coach from last season's state championship football team resigned to take another job, the program's next leader has emerged. Jarvis Jones, a former star linebacker at Carver from the class of 2008, is the Tigers' new head football coach, the school announced Sunday. Jones returns to his alma mater with notable accolades, including standout seasons at the University of Georgia.

  • 1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Mark Rice

    Five days after the Carver High School head coach from last season’s state championship football team resigned to take another job, the program’s next leader has emerged. Jarvis Jones, a former star linebacker at Carver from the class of 2008, is the Tigers’ new head football coach, the school announced Sunday. AdvertisementJones returns to his alma mater with notable accolades, including standout seasons at the University of Georgia.

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Mark Rice
Mark Rice @MarkRiceLE
9 Jun 25

Central High in @PhenixCityAla will have a new principal next school year: https://t.co/EDQpetGJIW #readlocal @MetroCOLA @alabamaeducato1

Mark Rice
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3 Jun 25

Ex #ColumbusGa high school star gets into Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame: https://t.co/bo1eCyVXmV #readlocal @MetroCOLA @electricitylife @MuscogeeMoms @MCSDSchools

Mark Rice
Mark Rice @MarkRiceLE
27 May 25

A #MuscogeeCounty School District leader will be Calvary Christian’s new principal: https://t.co/oZGfotKVEC #readlocal @MCSDSchools @MuscogeeMoms @electricitylife #ColumbusGa @gaelassoc @PAGE_EdNews