Sherry Digmon

Recognizing excellence
Student of the Year, Escambia County High School – Darron Nichols, second from right, presented by, from left, Assistant Principal Terries Lett, Principal Kike Pettaway, Assistant Principal Greg Brock Organization of the Year – Poarch Band of Creek Indians. In the absence of a PCI representative, tribal member Jason Rackard, right, accepted on behalf of the Tribe, presented by Superintendent Michele McClung, left Technology Support Teacher of the Year –…
Mayfest 2023
Little Miss (4-6), from left, Little Miss Mayfest – Laura Kate Lee; 1st Alternate – Ava Brielle Culliver; 2nd Alternate – Rori-Kate McGhee. Ava Brielle Culliver also won Miss People’s Choice. Petite Miss (7-9), from left, Petite Miss Mayfest – Greenlee Harper Rolin; 1st Alternate – Natalie Grace Bell; 2nd Alternate – Gracelyn Isabella Hawsey Junior Miss (10-12), Junior Miss Mayfest – Magdalene “Maggie” Gordon. Not pictured: 1st Alternate – Molly Elizabeth…
RPES holds National STEM Honor Society induction
Members of the Rachel Patterson National STEM Honor Society, from left, first row, Lela Gaines, Janell Frye, Fettler Harris, Arynn Pete, Lily-Kate O’Brien, Shabralei Hands, LaTia Wright, Melanie Williams and Saveion Johnson; second row, Treyson House, Carter Overstreet, Tamarian Webb, Brayleigh Staples, Aaliyah Pate’, Terry Allen, Ryla Crayton, Arlaysia Pete, Jah’Liyah Dawson, Kambrie Hudson and LaRoyia Turner; third row, Montez Riley, Ayden Lowe, Sylar Fularz and Lae’lyn Bogan From left,…
Hixon not the pastor
By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher In the April 19 edition of Atmore News, we printed an article naming Leonard Lashawn Hixon as pastor of The Christ Temple Church – The House of Prayer. In the article, Mr. Hixon had been arrested for alleged sex crimes.The following morning after the paper came out, we received two phone calls, letting us know that Hixon was not the pastor. One caller said he was…
Sharon Brown Car Show a huge success
Teresa Byrd, Bodie Tullis From left, Teresa Byrd, Marylynn Bryant, Danny Rolin By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Teresa Byrd didn’t know just what to expect Saturday, but she got way more than she expected at the inaugural Sharon Brown Car Show. They had hoped for maybe 40 classic car owners to show up, but the number was right at 80, filling the State Line Pawn Shop parking lot. Teresa credits the…