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Debra Hughey's EXCITING New Book Is Out!

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TALLASSEE TIGERS 2018 SCHEDULE

Aug. 17 - TIGER NIGHT
Aug. 24 - vs. Catholic (Home)
Aug. 31 - vs. Handley (Home)
Sep. 7 - vs. Greenville (Home)
Sep. 14 - at Carroll of Ozark (Away)
Sep. 21 - at Early County GA (Home)
Sep. 28 - Bye Week
Oct. 5 - vs. Valley (Home)
Oct. 12 - at Rehobeth (Away)
Oct. 19 - vs.Charles Henderson (Home)
* * SENIOR NIGHT * * 
Oct. 26 - at Beauregard (Away)
Nov. 2 - at Elmore County (Away)

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REELTOWN REBELS 2018 SCHEDULE

Aug. 24 - at Bullock County (Away)
Aug. 30 - at Dadeville (Away)
Sept. 7 - at Fayetteville (Away)
Sept. 14 - at Horeshoe Bend (Away)
Sept. 21 - vs. LaFayette (Home)
Sept. 28 - vs. Maplesville (Home)
Oct. 5 - vs. Thorsby (Home)
Oct. 12 - vs. Central of Coosa (Homecoming) 
Oct. 19 - at Vincent (Away)
Oct. 26 - vs. Ranburne (Home)

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From the Alabama News Network: CBS 8 & ABC 32 Montgomery
Contract for Charter School Conversion Fails to Pass at Montgomery County School Board
February 19th
A contract to convert some Montgomery Public Schools into charter schools failed to pass at a meeting of the Montgomery County school board this afternoon. The proposed contract was presented by the Montgomery Education Foundation. MEF had received approv…
Wetumpka Tornado Recovery Continues
February 19th
It’s been one month since an EF-2 tornado ripped through Wetumpka.  The storm left widespread damage in parts of the city. We showed you the damage at First Presbyterian Church in the days after the storm.  Now, much of the debris and damaged buildi…
Update: Montgomery Escapee Recaptured in Birmingham
February 19th
Alabama News Network has learned that an escapee from Montgomery has been recaptured. The Alabama Department of Corrections says 48-year-old Fleurette Esmerelda Martin was caught around 7:30 this morning in Birmingham by the Birmingham Police Department. …
Linden Newspaper Editorial Comes Under Fire for Supporting the KKK
February 19th
The publisher and editor of The Democrat-Reporter newspaper in the Marengo County town of Linden is coming under fire for an editorial he wrote that calls for the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan as a way to clean up politics in Washington. The editorial be…
Morning Pledge: Macon East Academy-Ms. Thomas’ Class
February 19th
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by ASE Credit Union, is presented by Ms. Thomas’ 3rd grade class at Macon East Academy. Categories: The Morning Pledge
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 Music News

On This Day In Music
On this Day February 20, 2008
A 1976 Rolling Stones album bought for £2 at a car boot sale sold for £4,000 at an auction. The 'Black and Blue' LP was signed by John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Paul and Linda McCartney and George Harrison as well as members of the Rolling Stones. The selle…
On this Day February 20, 2007
The US hair salon where pop star Britney Spears shaved her head set up a website to auction her hair for more than $1m (£512,500). The website, buybritneyshair.com, claimed to have been set up by salon owner Esther Tognozzi included photos of the hair,…
On this Day February 20, 1970
The single 'Instant Karma!' by The Plastic Ono Band was released in the US. John Lennon had written, recorded and mixed the track all in one day on the 27th January 1970.
On this Day February 20, 1963
The Beatles drove through the night from Liverpool to London to appear on the live lunchtime BBC radio program "Parade of the Pops." Performing 'Love Me Do' and 'Please Please Me', the appearance lasted just over 4 minutes. They then drove another 180…

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Troy University Football

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Troy University Football Schedule
4/20 12:00 PM Troy University Football vs T-Day
8/31 Troy University Football vs Campbell
9/14 Troy University Football vs Southern Miss
9/21 Troy University Football at Akron
10/5 Troy University Football at Missouri
Troy University Football News
Football Season Tickets On Sale, Trojans Set Record Attendance for Third Straight Season
Feb 13, 2019
Coming off its third straight 10-win season and boasting the most wins among the Group of Five since 2016, Troy football season tickets for the 2019 season are now available.
Troy Football Bolsters Top Signing Class in School History
Feb 6, 2019
Troy head coach Chip Lindsey and his staff bolstered the top football signing class in school history with the addition of five players on Wednesday. Troy's 2019 signing class sits at 22 players and is the top-rated class in the Sun Belt Conference.
Troy Football Adds Two Off-Field Staff Members
Feb 4, 2019
Troy football head coach Chip Lindsey continued to add to his off-field staff on Monday with the addition of Dayne Brown as director of recruiting and David Faulkner as director of player personnel / high school relations.
Football Sets Spring Practice Dates; T-Day Slated for April 20
Jan 30, 2019
Fresh off its third straight 10-win season, Troy football has set its dates for the first spring practice under head coach Chip Lindsey. The Trojans open spring camp on March 19 and will host their annual T-Day Spring Game at noon on April 20 at The Vet.
Troy Football Signing Day Party Set for February 6
Jan 28, 2019
Troy Athletics will open the doors to The Vet on Wednesday, Feb. 6, for the annual Football National Signing Day Party in the Stadium Club beginning at 6 p.m. Fans can join the celebration of Troy's record signing class and have an opportunity to meet hea…
Troy Football Announces Three Staff Additions
Jan 25, 2019
Troy head football coach Chip Lindsey filled three of his off-field positions Friday with the addition of E.K. Franks as the assistant AD for football operations and SaJason Finley as the head strength and conditioning coach while Jamaal Smith will return…
Ray Brown Hired as Troy Football Assistant Coach
Jan 24, 2019
Troy head football coach Chip Lindsey rounded out his on-field coaching staff on Thursday with the addition of Ray Brown to coach on the defensive side of the football; Lindsey will announce complete staff roles at a later date.