Lucy Spear is shown with Fayette County Animal Shelter Director Phil Holliman with one of the two signs that Spear made as part of her project to earn her Eagle Scout designation.
On Sunday, Sept. 12, Lucy Spear, a freshman at Bevill State, became the first female in Fayette County Scouting history to earn the Eagle Scout designation. In Oct. 2019, the local former Boy Scouts of America began accepting girls into the once all-male organization and formed Troop 45 G (Girls) of Scouts BSA. Spear joined the group and two years later, joined her three brothers - Kia, Sawyer and Conrad - as Eagle Scouts.
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