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They are the first graduates of the emergency dispatcher training program for high school seniors in Jefferson County, ready for a job that is so significant that one presenter at the May 15 graduation ceremony referred to them as the  “Magnificent Seven” — a term first used in a 1960 movie.

Jefferson County first responders, representatives of the Jefferson County School system, along with the families of the graduates, were all on hand for the event held at the county commission meeting room.