Author: Sherry Digmon

Sherry Digmon

Honoring veterans at ECHS
ECHS grad, veteran keynote speaker Chris Walker and his sister, Stephanie Buitron By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Escambia County High School administration, faculty, staff and student body honored veterans with a program Wednesday, November 9The guest speaker was doubly qualified to stand before this group – he is a veteran and he is an ECHS graduate.ECHS faculty member Stephanie Buitron (herself a veteran) introduced the speaker: The guest speaker was born…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
Baker receives elite award
Alan Baker, left, John Merrill, right By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Alabama Representative Alan Baker was presented with the Gold Medallion Award from the National Association of Secretaries of State Monday afternoon, October 31. The presentation was made by Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill in the Escambia County Courthouse.“I’m excited to be here for this special celebration for Alan Baker,” Merrill said. “ … I toldhim I was disappointed he…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
PMJHS celebrates anniversary
Alan and Kaki Baker Cindy Jackson and Randall Jackson By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher More than 200 people “came home” for Pollard-McCall Jr. High School’s 100th anniversary celebration held Saturday, October 29.Memorabilia filled tables along the walls in the auditorium – scrapbooks, yearbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings.Some of the attendees didn’t go to school here, but their children, grandchildren, and, in Mildred Brooks’ case great-grandchildren, attended Pollard-McCall.Alan Baker didn’t attend, but his…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
51 years of ‘faithful service’
Kelvin Diller and Cynthia Wilson, at left, and the family pray and lay hands on Pastors Don and Sara Davis. Sara and Don Davis, at right, during the praise and worship portion of the service. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher A special service was held Sunday morning, October 23, at Atmore First Assembly of God as members and visitors honored Pastors Don and Sara Davis for “51 Years of Faithful Service…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
Ball honors breast cancer victims
Survivors honored are, from left, Bessie Hill, Mary Arnold, Qwen Norris, Tongia Tucker, Sheritha Williams, Tiffany Gulley. Not pictured are Mia Gaines and Terri Walker. Mary Arnold was crowned 2022-23 Queen. She is shown with her son, Rev. Michael Arnold. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher The Legendary Queens held their third annual breast cancer event Saturday evening, October 22. This year’s event was a ball held at the Walnut Hill Community…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago