🌱 How Greenville’s new head coach plans to revive Tiger football pride

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• How Greenville’s new head coach plans to revive Tiger football pride

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Greenville High names Gary Johnston head football coach (greenvilleadvocate.com) — Greenville High School has named Gary Johnston its new head football coach, with plans to start full-speed offseason workouts on Jan. 5. Local education leader and former Greenville player Jamey Thompson says the hire comes at a crucial moment, hoping Johnston’s focus on strength, conditioning, and renewed energy will restore football as a thriving point of pride for the city.
   

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Thursday December 25

• CITY HOLIDAY
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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Commission Meeting
  260 Hillcrest Dr , Andalusia
  3:00 pm
• Elba Tigers vs Pleasant Home Eagles
  Elba High School , 371 Tiger Dr , Elba
  4:30 pm
• SCA Boys Varsity Basketball @ Sparta Academy
  Sparta Academy , 300 Pierce St , Evergreen
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Veterans, Military Members, and Families Information & Benefits Workshop
  Hayneville AG , 615 AL-21 s , Hayneville
  10:00 am

Thursday December 18

• BASKETBALL JVG,JVB,VG,VB @BREW TECH
  BREW TECH Pike Road, AL 36064
  4:00 pm
• Elba Tigers vs Florala Wildcats
  Elba High School , 371 Tiger Dr , Elba
  4:30 pm
• Pour and Paint with Heather Miller Fine Art
  The Emporium , 112 W Walnut St , Troy
  6:00 pm
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
  Millbrook Theatre , 5720 Main St , Millbrook
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• JV/V WRESTLING @PELHAM
  PELHAM Pike Road, AL 36064
• BASKETBALL VB,JVB VS HANDLEY
  HANDLEY Pike Road, AL 36064
  1:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Holiday Character Breakfast
  The Chapel at The Waters , 1 Chapel Hill St , Pike Rd
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Troy

• Salute to Veterans Bowl Preview: Trojans vs. Jax State, Kelly's Troy connections and Johnny Williams' dream bowl matchup (troymessenger.com)
• PCERA holds Christmas Meeting (troymessenger.com)

Montgomery

• Alabama approves medical marijuana licenses. Here's what's legal (montgomeryadvertiser.com)
• Alabama state education committee identifies ‘burdensome paperwork tasks' for teachers (rocketcitynow.com)
• Power Couple David and Tamela Mann Set to Hit the Road (praiserichmond.com)

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