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Yesterday at 6:45 AM  Updated with video; Lee County Board of Education officials have accepted the resignation of an educator who was arrested on drug charges.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The city of Doerun will have a new business opening just in time for the new school year.

Monday, March 11, 2013  It was a night full of updates for the Lee County Board of Education, who met on Monday evening to get an idea of where different projects within the schools stand.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Now that the new Lee County middle school has been named, the next step was to decide how to split up all of the faculty and students for the 2013-2014 school year, which was voted on during Monday night’s Lee County Board of Education Meeting.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Updated with video; After parents expressed their concern following what they thought was a high number of absences in their children's class, Fox 31 reached out to the Lee County Board of Education who said although there are always sicknesses in the winter, this year is no worse than previous years.

Monday, January 28, 2013  After touring the new Lee County Elementary school that’s set to open in August, the Lee County Board of Education met to make sure students will be safe in their classrooms.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Updated with video; The Atlanta Falcons are one game away from making it to the 2013 Super Bowl and bars are hoping to profit.

Monday, January 14, 2013  The Lee County Board of Education voted on Monday to name the new middle school the Lee County Middle School East Campus.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Education met this morning with Representative Ed Rynders to discuss concerns they have for the new year.

Monday, December 17, 2012  The Lee County Board of Education is set to announce the name of the second Lee County Middle School on January 14, 2013.

Monday, November 12, 2012  The Lee County Board of Education has named the new principal of the Lee County Primary School.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Mission MCLB: Go inside the Corporal’s Course.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Lee County Board of Education go over a strategy for coping with a loss of educators and staff members.

Monday, October 01, 2012  A 17-year-old has been arrested on charges of entering autos.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  The Lee County Board of Education finalized their milage rate for the upcoming fiscal year, and handed their numbers off to the Board of Commissioners.