Shane Dunaway, Author at The Greenville Advocate

Sports

Fort Dale Academy senior Lily Van Dyke signs with Huntingdon College

Fort Dale Academy senior volleyball standout Lily Van Dyke signed an academic scholarship to attend Huntingdon College, where she will play volleyball for the Hawks, ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Friday, January 13, 2023 6:00 pm

Opinion

Our view: May a new year for Butler County bring plenty of positive happenings

One chapter closes as another begins for many people who call Butler County home. As our journey moves forward another year, we hope to start ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, January 4, 2023 12:00 pm

Sports

Tri-County Power Rankings for the 2022 football season

The 2022 football season brought happiness for some and heartbreak for others as coaches and players on 11 teams in the tri-county area poured their ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, December 29, 2022 3:39 pm

News

61 players selected for inaugural Trifecta Tri-County Football Team

A group of 61 football players from teams in Butler, Crenshaw, and Lowndes counties earned selections to the inaugural Trifecta Tri-County Football Team chosen Dec. ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, December 29, 2022 3:00 pm

Opinion

Willingness to host medical cannabis dispensing site creates unique opportunity for Greenville

When Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 46, the Darren Wesley ‘Ato’ Hall Compassion Act, into law May 17, 2021, it represented a moment ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, December 28, 2022 12:00 pm

Opinion

Our view: As gun restrictions loosen statewide, personal responsibility increases in importance

With the start of the new year in Alabama, the milestone marks the date new state laws passed go into effect. One bill signed into ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, December 28, 2022 12:00 pm

News

Bess, Miles named Butler County Coach, Player of the Year

Georgiana’s football program entered 2022 coming off a winless 2021 campaign to start the Berry Bess coaching era, but the turnaround came quicker than anticipated. ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, December 28, 2022 9:39 am

Opinion

Our view: McKenzie Schools set bar high for Butler County with ‘A’ grade

Teachers, administrators, and students at McKenzie School recently learned their school, tucked away on the southern end of Butler County, earned an ‘A’ grade on ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, December 21, 2022 12:00 pm

Opinion

Our view: Curry leads life of longevity, faith

In the Dec. 7 edition of The Greenville Advocate, longtime Greenville resident Fletcher Curry celebrated his 106th birthday – an incredible milestone for one of ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, December 15, 2022 12:00 pm

Opinion

Our view: Celebrating holidays with presence over presents

When the holiday season approaches, the rush begins to find the perfect gifts for the loved ones on their shopping list. Some choose to brave ... Read more

by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 12:00 pm

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