Gilmer to Hoover: Press conference set for 5:45 p.m. Thursday

By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville Tribune has learned that Clay-Chalkville’s Drew Gilmer will become the next Hoover High football coach, pending approval of the Hoover school board. An official announcement has not been made but a press conference is scheduled at Hoover for 5:45 p.m. Thursday. The invitation was from Athletic Director Dr. Harley Lamey inviting attendees to the Michael Jordan Room at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium for the “special event regarding the hiring of the newHead Football Coach at Hoover High School.” Multiple sources have confirmed that the two-time state championship coach will leave after…