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Nina Patel
Nina Patel
Reporter · McDonough, GA
Nina Patel is an education advocate and former teacher with a Master's degree in Education from Georgia State University. Having reported for the Macon Telegraph, she brings a strong understanding of the educational landscape in McDonough.
More from Nina →Reporter · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM · 1 min read
Those who work closest with Tynea Cruz at East Lake Elementary School describe her as giving, generous, loving and selfless. Now, those individuals are displaying those same attributes toward Cruz.
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Local news from McDonough Current
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McDonough, Georgia
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Schools
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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