Locust Grove High School has been recognized by the Governor’s Office of Workforce Development for being a goal-setting public high school in the Go Build Georgia High School Team project. The workforce program met its goal of having half of Georgia’ public schools committed to the workforce development project by the end of the 2012-2013 school year. The program reached the goal at the end of last year. Locust Grove became the 168th high school to accept the Go Build challenge of promoting careers in skilled trades, hosting skilled trade career days, industry site visits and providing access to skilled trade workforce development materials.

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In this file photo from October 2024, Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler and teammates react after losing to the San Diego Padres 5-4 in San Diego. The Braves and Soler, who now plays for the Los Angeles Angels, face a lawsuit by a fan injured at a 2021 World Series game at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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