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Clarke County board approves renaming of Cedar Shoals baseball field for Coach James Holston
Summary
The Clarke County Board of Education voted to suspend its renaming moratorium and rename Cedar Shoals Baseball Field after longtime coach James Holston following public testimony and board discussion about process and community input.
The Clarke County Board of Education voted on Aug. 14 to rename Cedar Shoals Baseball Field after Coach James Holston, approving both a suspension of the district’s temporary renaming moratorium and the naming itself.
The decision followed months of local advocacy and a presentation to the board that the naming request had been routed through Local School Governance Teams (LSGTs) and district procedures. Board member Mark Evans, who moved to suspend the moratorium and later moved the naming motion, said the ad hoc committee had followed a community-driven approach: "The…
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