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  • Abilene superintendent loses 100 pounds, inspires others

    TIMOTHY CHIPP, Abilene Reporter-News|Nov 29, 2018

    ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Meet Dave Young. He used to be David, but thanks to a lifestyle change, he's a slimmer, fitter version. The Abilene Reporter-News reports the "i'' and "d'' in his name just slid off his svelte waistline during a recent 10-mile jog on his treadmill. Thanks to a little bit of motivation, Young — Abilene Independent School District superintendent — is 100 pounds lighter than at the start of 2018. Young now tips the scales at 216 pounds, compared to 320 in February. "Joe (Alcorta) had a heart attack last year," Young said. "I...