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Hodge King (1914-1999)

Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce, Emmery Chapel AME Church, Eureka School, Hattie King (1918-2012), Hodge King (1914-1999), Hodge King Drive, Integration, The Wiregrass Farmer, Tom Whitsett Park, Turner County Board of Education, Turner County Schools

Letter from Allen Smith to D.C. Royal

Tags: Ashburn, D.C. Royal, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools, Turner County School System

Court Orders Schools here to Merger All Bus Routes

Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn Schools, D.C. Royal, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools

$2 million at Stake - 5 School Systems Gamble Nixon to Ease Integration

Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn Schools, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools

32 Systems' Funds in Peril

"Districts which have been notified that they do not comply with the guidelines and have been cut off of new federal grants are: .... Turner County, ....

Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn Schools, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools

Gloria Pylant Interview

Full interview can be heard here: https://youtu.be/nyqf2g43Cr8

Tags: Alton E. Ellis (1917-1974), Ashburn, Ashburn Schools, Gloria Pylant, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools, Shelley Zorn

Troubles (Editorial on Robert Wright Jr.'s death)

Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn City Council, Ashburn Police Department, Board of Education, Crystal Richardson, Emmery Chapel Church, Integration, Preston Lamar Whiddon (1934-1993, Robert Lee Wright Jr. (1963-1985), Scotty Joe Ireland, Turner County Board of Commissioners

John Dye, who turned 95 in 2022, is perhaps one of the most well-respected citizens in Turner County. He is beloved by many not only because he invested so much of his time and love into his students throughout his almost 50 years in education but…

Tags: Ashburn Schools, Eureka School, Integration, Integration of Turner County Schools, John Dye, Lois Dye

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