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Troy's Marching Band Welcomes Hoover Residents As New Members
New members of Troy University's marching band, the "Sound of the South," include some Hoover residents this year.
TROY, AL — As Troy University's "Sound of the South" marching band takes the field this football season, Hoover residents might see some familiar faces, as a pair of new band members hail from Hoover.
The university announced the band's new members recently, which includes multiple Birmingham-area residents:
- Kinneret Fox of Hoover
- Colby Koss of Hoover
- Noah Hallman of Trussville
- De'Shaun Cottrell, Jr. of Homewood
The band, now boasting more than 300 members on a regular basis, has enjoyed success in performing at hundreds of marching band competitions and dozens of different college and professional football venues.
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