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š± Why Good Hopeās cafeteria manager is earning countywide recognition
Good Hope, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Good Hope! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Why Good Hopeās cafeteria manager is earning countywide recognition
- Former Good Hope administrator steps up to lead Holly Pond High
- How Falkvilleās razor-thin alcohol vote affects nearby Good Hope
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Cleghorn, McCluskeyĀ named May CCBOE/AmFirst Employees of the Month (cullmantribune.com) ā A Good Hope Middle School cafeteria leader is being celebrated countywide: Child Nutrition Program manager Kerrie McCluskey was named a May Employee of the Month by the Cullman County Board of Education and AmFirst. The recognition highlights her extra efforts to boost breakfast participation and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for Good Hope students, alongside longtime West Point science teacher Gerrita Cleghorn. 
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ā¢ CCBOE names new Holly Pond principals (cullmantimes.com) ā Good Hope residents may recognize a familiar educator helping lead another Cullman County school: former Good Hope High School teacher and assistant principal Adriana Skutchan has been promoted to principal of Holly Pond High School. The district also named Lindsey Howard principal of Holly Pond Elementary, signaling leadership changes that could shape partnerships and programs across nearby county schools. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Falkville will allow alcohol sales after review finds unqualified ballot didn't affect outcome (whnt.com) ā Good Hope is highlighted as one of several nearby towns that already allow alcohol sales, as Falkville now joins them after certifying a very close āwetā election. Falkvilleās vote was rechecked due to one unqualified voter, but the measure still passed, and the town will legalize alcohol sales once it adopts specific regulations. Ā Ā Ā
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North Alabama Agriplex: CULLMAN TOURING FARMS FOR KIDS
Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce North Alabama Agriplex 1714 Tally Ho Street Cullman, AL. 35055
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Girls Basketball
Vinemont High School Cullman, AL 35057
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Football Workouts
Vinemont High School Cullman, AL 35057
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Ribbon Cutting: Country Wok
Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce 107 Bangor Ave, Hanceville, AL
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Thursday June 4
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š Nearby News
Cullman
- Cullman's Sarah Kate Dockery recognized as Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Mississippi State (cullmantribune.com)
- Cullman's Abby Sosa to compete for Miss Alabama title (cullmantimes.com)
- Methamphetamine seized during Cullman County traffic stop, sheriff says (abc3340.com)
Hanceville
- HancevilleĀ council approves park improvementĀ funding,Ā restaurantĀ liquor license (cullmantribune.com)
- Wallace State Flag Football Finishes No. 20 in FinalĀ WCFFBĀ Top 25 (cullmantribune.com)
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