Pat Dye

Loran Smith/Columnist

Loran Smith/Columnist

Smith: Nat Dye

BLYTHE - Dating back to colonial times, this rural community of 744 hardworking folks has been anchored amid farming and agribusiness interests along with hunting and fishing pursuits.It is 10 miles southwest of Ft. Eisenhower, but you won’t hear that from the locals who refer to the military base...
Loran Smith/Columnist

Loran Smith/Columnist

Smith: Georgia grad Pat Dye made huge impact at Auburn

A journey over to Auburn always brings about reflections of times spent with Pat Dye on his farm near Notasulga, Alabama, which is a little less than 13 miles from the campus where he spent almost a dozen years as head football coach and athletic director.