Dads enjoying lunch with some Greenville High students. The Million Father March started in Chicago in 2004, as a way to get dads involved in their kids’ education. It quickly grew to a nationwide movement, and now there are Million Father Marches in almost every state. And there’s one more participating school system in Alabama. Butler County schools began planning for…
The Alabama summer heat makes everyone want to stay inside, but summer athletes who play outdoor sports don’t always have that option. They’ve got to do whatever it takes to stay cool and safe in the heat. Coaches for the Greenville Tigers Football team understand that, and do what they can to keep their players safe. Two hour practice times…
Football teams are made during the summer months, and in Greenville, so are the fields. Tiger Stadium next to Greenville Elementary is undergoing a $50,000 renovation plan. It’s a new look Head Coach Josh McLendon says is desperately needed. McLendon should know, he spends most of his time at the field. In fact, he considers it his second office. This…
A directive issued by President Obama’s staff earlier this month has school systems looking to State Boards of Education for guidance. The directive letter states schools must allow transgender students to use the restroom they feel best fits their gender. Now school systems like Butler County are waiting to see what new policies will be enacted. The directive issued by…
