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David Elwell
@DD_DavidElwell
Former sports writer for The Decatur Daily
Joined June 2013
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    After 44 years in the newspaper business, I am retiring and looking forward to my next adventures. My last day as a full-time writer with the Decatur Daily is this Friday.
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    Decatur's Jere Adcock is retiring after leading the Red Raiders for 27 years and to 187 wins. @dhsfoot_ball
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    Oakwood Academy boys team is here tonight at Jacksonville to cheer on area rival Decatur Heritage in the last game of regional play tonight. Too bad they did not get the opportunity they deserved to play. @decaturheritage @DHCA_Basketball
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    Big day for West Morgan with Skyler Hutto signing to play baseball at Alabama. @AlabamaBSB @WestMorganHS @WMHS__Baseball @
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    Decatur Heritage has named Nikita Stover as the new head football coach. He replaces Steve Meek who is retiring after 11 seasons. @DHCA_Football @decaturheritage
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    How many high schools ever had an alum on the college national championship team and the Super Bowl champion in the same season? Congrats to Austin's Deonte Brown & Josh Pearson. @AHSFOOTBALL5 @AHSBBN @perk3445 @iamjoshpearson_
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    Hartselle softball didn’t just win a state championship, a whole community did. @hartsellehigh @HselleHighSball
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    Decatur Heritage turns to Nikita Stover to lead its football program. tinyurl.com/ypfhzjb2 @DHCA_Football @decaturheritage
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    Seven girls teams (out of nine) from Morgan County advance to regionals: Austin Hartselle, Brewer, Priceville, Danville, Falkville and Decatur Heritage. That's some strong basketball. @hartsellegbball @BPatriotSports @DanvilleHawks @falkvillehs @decaturheritage @AHSBBN
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    What a school year for Austin. Football team makes semifinals. Now basketball team is in state semifinals. @AHS__Basketball @AHSBlackBears
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    I think the 6A state championship was decided two weeks ago at Decatur’s Ogle Stadium. @AHSBlackBears
    For the first time in program history, Pinson Valley is your state champion #FearTheSpear @PVHigh 31 Wetumpka 10 The Indians went on a 24-0 run in the second half.
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    Hartselle beats Chelsea 10-2. Head coach William Booth goes to Montgomery seeking the school’s 9th state championship @HHSTigerSports @hartsellebaseb1
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    Prep football: West Morgan's Drew Phillips named Daily's 1A-4A Coach of the Year. tinyurl.com/2p9fz8yr @falkvillehs @WestMorganHS @PHSBulldogs_fb @hattonhigh @DHSHawkSports @TannerHighAL @WLHSWildcatsFB @DHCA_Football