Rise with us: Special Olympics held at Troy

By Emily Mosier The Special Olympics Alabama State Games returned to Troy University this past weekend for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began. This is the 14th annual state games, and the 11th year the games have taken place at Troy University. On the Troy campus, more than a thousand athletes, from ages 13 to 70, competed. The athletes raced and jumped. They tumbled during their gymnastics routine. They swam. They lifted weights. And from the stands, their loved ones cheered. Mobile native April Edmonds is the mother…

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