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Recruiting Corner: After 2022 TE Elijah Brown s Commitment, Who Could Be Next?
Alabama is once again gaining team on the recruiting trail, who could be next to join the Crimson Tide s 2022 class?
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Feb 12, 2021
Stop me if you have heard this one before, but the University of Alabama football program is once again blowing up on the recruiting trail.
The Crimson Tide picked up its second commitment in less than two weeks with the additions of defensive end Walter Bob Jr. and tight end Elijah Brown, who verbally pledged on Friday morning.
Alabama s 2022 class is off to a fantastic start after finishing the 2021 cycle with the No. 1 class in the country per Sports Illustrated All-American.
Ala. Trooper credited with saving lives during mass shooting dies of COVID-19 Longtime Wiregrass lawman Michael L. Gillis passed away at the age of 59 years old. (Source: State of Alabama via WTVY) By WTVY Staff | January 24, 2021 at 10:52 PM EST - Updated January 25 at 12:03 AM
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A well-known Alabama law enforcement officer credited with saving lives during the deadliest mass shooting in the stateâs history has died.
Mike Gillis, 59, passed away Saturday from complications related to COVID-19.
Gillis, of Samson, has served in a variety of roles through the years, including time as an Alabama State Trooper and 30 years with the State Bureau of Investigations. At the time of his retirement, he was serving as a special agent.
Longtime lawman Mike Gillis passes away Mike Gillis, a well-known law enforcement officer in the Wiregrass, passed away Saturday from complications related to COVID-19. (Source: WTVY) By WTVY Staff | January 24, 2021 at 12:45 PM CST - Updated January 25 at 12:20 PM
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Mike Gillis, a well-known law enforcement officer in the Wiregrass, passed away Saturday from complications related to COVID-19.
Gillis, of Samson, has served in a variety of roles through the years including time as an Alabama State Trooper and an investigator with the Alabama Bureau of Investigation. He was also very active in Samson and Geneva County serving the community in various capacities over the years.
‘True American hero’: Alabama trooper who pursued mass shooter dead of COVID-19
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Law enforcement agencies in Alabama’s Wiregrass region are mourning a man who distinguished himself during one of the country’s worst mass shootings.
Mike Gillis, 59, who served as a police officer, fireman and rescue squad member in Geneva County, died Saturday of COVID-19.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Samson. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Shannon Gillis.
Gillis worked with the State Bureau of Investigations for 30 years and was serving as a special agent at his retirement. A member of the Alabama Army National Guard, he was deployed twice. He also served 38 years with Samson Volunteer Fire Department.