Newsmakers, April 2018

INDUCTED 

Dale Neal, women’s basketball head coach at Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn., into the NAIA Hall of Fame.

Coach Dale Neal discusses strategy.

In his 24th season at FHU, Neal had compiled a 668-176 overall record entering the recent NAIA national tournament.

APPOINTED

Foy Mills Jr.

Foy Mills Jr., as provost and chief academic officer of Lubbock Christian University in Texas. The 1980 LCU graduate previously served as professor and program leader of agribusiness at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. He taught at Abilene Christian University in Texas for two decades.

Dana Slinguff, as chaplain for Willow Brook Christian Village in Delaware, Ohio, and preacher for the Northeast Church of Christ in Galena, Ohio. He and his wife, Cindy, served the Camden Avenue Church of Christ in Parkersburg, W.Va., for 14 years.

HONORED 

Frank “Butch” Jones, as distinguished alumnus of the College of Biblical Studies at Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala.

Jones is evangelism and outreach ministry for the Ellijay Church of Christ in Georgia and a Faulkner trustee.

Andrew Itson

Andrew Itson, as distinguished young alumnus of Faulkner’s Bible college.

Itson is minister for the Robertsdale Church of Christ in Alabama.

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