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  1. G.W. Long head coach resignsRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | Dothan Eagle

    ... immediately. Assistant coach Scott Horne will take over as interim coach, starting with tonight's game in Skipperville against Houston County. "George just felt it was in the best interest of the program to get out, so we can go in a different ...

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  2. Barbour County player commits to So. AlabamaRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Dothan Eagle

    ... ounty (3-2, 2-1 Class 2A, Region 2) and G.W. Long (1-4, 1-2 Class 2A, Region 2) will square off tonight at 7 in Skipperville.

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  3. Richardson commits to USARead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | Eufaula Tribune

    ... ounty (3-2, 2-1 Class 2A, Region 2) and G.W. Long (1-4, 1-2 Class 2A, Region 2) will square off tonight at 7 in Skipperville.

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  4. Warriors run past JagsRead the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | Eufaula Tribune

    ... orded nine stops. Barbour County will square off with G.W. Long in a Class 2A, Region 2 matchup Friday night in Skipperville. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m.

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  5. Gas ... Cheaper Where AvailableRead the original story

    Friday Sep 26 | WERC-AM Birmingham

    ... eb site www.gasbuddy.com is at station in Elberta where it is $3.44. The most expensive is $4.29 at stations in Skipperville and Auburn. In Birmingham the public gas prices for regular range from $3.53 to $4.15.

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  6. Alabama Gas Prices SchizophrenicRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 25 | WQEN-FM Birmingham

    ... eb site www.gasbuddy.com is at station in Elberta where it is $3.45. The most expensive is $4.29 at stations in Skipperville and Auburn.

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  7. G.W. Long rebels named team of the weekRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 23 | Dothan Eagle

    ... at Mack Wood Field in Elba. It was the first win for head coach George Kennedy, now in his second year at Skipperville. Long rallied from 21-13 down in the second half to earn the win. Dewayne Whigham returned a kickoff 95 yards, setting up a ...

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  8. Suspects identified in Rosa Parks sign theftRead the original story

    Sep 5, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... of her home in Abbeville, was stolen. The Dale County dive team recovered the sign in August in a creek near Skipperville. Henry County Sheriff Will Maddox said Friday that police have identified four suspects they intend to arrest for the crime. ...

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  9. Two schools unite to honor Todd HorneRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... while Dale County's players line up on the other 40 during the ceremony. T-shirts depicting the communities of Skipperville and Midland City uniting for one cause have been sold all over Dale County, and the proceeds will go to Cameron and Colby ...

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  10. Scott Horne learned a lot from his brotherRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... two communities - Midland City, where Todd was starting his third year as head coach of his alma mater, and Skipperville, where Todd had spent 15 years as an assistant football coach, coaching other sports as well. "He started off as a physical ...

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  11. High Winds Damage Daleville Industrial Park

    Aug 25, 2008 | WTVY Dothan

    ... say that the winds that caused the damage in Daleville were blowing hard enough to be a tornado. A barn in Skipperville was damaged by this morning's storm. Residents of the home say they heard a loud thunder and fled to safety in a closet. They say ...

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  12. Rosa Parks Sign Recovered

    Aug 21, 2008 | DothanFirst.com

    Henry County authoritites have recovered a missing piece of history. The Dale County dive team found the Rosa Parks Historical Marker -- which was stolen several weeks ago -- in Judy Creek near Skipperville.

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  13. People and PlacesRead the original story

    Aug 15, 2008 | Salisbury Post

    ... Wagner Queen and Jim West and wife, Jean.Out-of-town members attending were Jerry Gobble and wife, Mary of Skipperville, Ala.; Anne Lawson Ratliff and husband, John of Jacksonville, Ala.: Bill Aaron and wife, Jenny of Surprise, Ariz.; Jimmy Don ...

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  14. Terry Goodson remembers friend, Coach Todd HorneRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Home The Enterprise Ledger

    ... a job as head boys basketball coach at G.W. Long early in his career, he helped Horne get a job with him at the Skipperville school. While Goodson coached the boys, Horne coached the girls basketball team. They both worked together as football ...

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  15. Hundreds Attended Funeral of Todd Horne

    Aug 2, 2008 | WTVY Dothan

    ... Baptist Church for the coach's funeral. Inside the sanctuary was standing room only. Players and coaches from Skipperville, Ozark, and Daleville attended. Many people were standing in line outside the church trying to get a glimpse of what was ...

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  16. Services to Note

    Aug 2, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... or gently-used clothing, shoes and accessories. There will be items for all ages and sizes. ------------------- Skipperville United Methodist Church will hold revival services Sunday, Aug. 3, through Wednesday, Aug. 6. Services will begin at 6 p.m. ...

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  17. Funeral arrangements for Dale County High School coach announcedRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | The Enterprise Ledger

    ... partner in the operation of Horne Cattle Company. Todd was formerly employed at G. W. Long High School in Skipperville as the defensive coordinator of the football team, head coach of the girls basketball team and as an assistant baseball coach. ...

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  18. G.W. Long Remembers Former Coach HorneRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | WTVY Dothan

    Coach Todd Horne has an extensive history in the Wiregrass. Before coaching at Dale county High School, he spent more than a decade coaching at George W. Long High School in Skipperville, Alabama.

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  19. Dale County football coach's funeral arrangements announcedRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... partner in the operation of Horne Cattle Company. Todd was formerly employed at G. W. Long High School in Skipperville as the defensive coordinator of the football team, head coach of the girls basketball team and as an assistant baseball coach. ...

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  20. Coach's dad, superintendent remember him as man true to his professionRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Dothan Eagle

    ... Dale County High School 21 years ago, his father said. Todd Horne spent years coaching at G.W. Long Schools in Skipperville before getting the job three years ago at his alma mater. Todd Horne's ability to lead a struggling team to victories and ...

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