Sherry Digmon

UB farm to table
The menu: * Kale salad with squash, zucchini, cucumbers, and herb vinaigrette * Butternut squash bisque with local honey, smoked blue cheese, and fried red mustard greens * Roasted pork loin topped with Jezebel sauce over sweet mashed potatoes, braised collards and red mustard greens topped with confit pork belly * Tiramisu The table settings and centerpieces: * Garden gloves with cotton bolls * Small galvanized buckets containing gardening tools…
Fitzpatrick inducted into AISA Hall of Fame
Mitzi Fitzpatrick was inducted into the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Hall of Fame in a ceremony held Monday evening, October 23. Ms. Fitzpatrick was honored for her years of service at Escambia Academy, serving as school secretary, registrar and office manager. And there were probably other hats she wore as well during her decades at the school. Indeed, the AISA Hall of Fame program referred to her as “The…
First loss of the season for EA
By PAOLO GORME News Sports Writer This past Friday the Cougars traveled to Prattville to face the Autauga Academy Generals. The two teams were both undefeated coming into the game. They were the number one and two ranked teams in class AA. The last time the two teams went head to head was in the AA state championship game last season in which the Generals came out on top winning…
Blacksher falls to Jay
  By KATIE WIGGINS News Sports Writer   The J.U. Blacksher Bulldogs had their third straight loss of the season Friday night when they played against the Jay Royals, losing 44-7. The Bulldogs have struggled to keep players healthy this year, losing several to injuries. The offensive players for the game were freshman KD Rabb and junior Lane Sims. The defensive captain for the night was senior Taylor Graham. J.U.…
Defensive effort wasted against Class 5A Eagles
The musical accompaniment to this year’s Escambia County High School football season has been stuck in a continuous loop for about six weeks, as turnovers have killed strong efforts against state-ranked teams. The musical loop continued its mournful drone last Friday (October 20). A stellar effort on the part of the ECHS defense was offset by a lethargic offense and three key misplays on the part of the ECHS special…