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The Post-Searchlight has always been proud of our partnership with local schools and education professionals, and 2022 saw many noteworthy changes and accomplishments. We find great satisfaction in bringing a little recognition to some of the great work being done in the education sector in Decatur County. We look forward to reporting on the brightest and best throughout 2023. Read a few of the most-read stories from our Schools page below, or take a minute to browse through past articles to learn more about this area of interest from the previous year and beyond.

Board names Merritt new BHS principal

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Decatur County Schools names Teachers of the Year

Doctor creates scholarship to help hometown

Local student Zoe Wells recieves National Honor for academic achievement