Author: Sherry Digmon

Sherry Digmon

New boutique opens
Risque, a boutique on W. Nashville Avenue, in Atmore opened for business Saturday, November 11. Owner Myteria Malone and her husband Karl were joined by friends and family for the event. Shown are, from left, kids in front, Kaliyah Stallworth, Raven Wilson, Kaylin Stallworth, Kelston Stallworth, King Rogers; back, Myquila Stallworth, Simone York, Analisha Johnson, Kim Henderson, Katrina Jones, Mary Tucker, Michael Tucker Jr., Myteria Malone, Karl Malone, Wanda Stallworth,…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
A sweet potato heart
It sits on my desk. This sweet potato in the shape of a heart. There are two things I know about this potato. One is that it’s very unusual. The other is that I’m not sure who brought it to me. Let me back up. One night, I think in a restaurant but I’m not sure, I talked briefly with someone I know and he asked me if I’d ever…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
Lodge IDs kids
Members of Carney Lodge #549 of Atmore and Grand Lodge of Alabama and a number of volunteers processed identification kits for children during Williams Station Day. They were set up inside the Atmore YMCA building. Program Director Michael (Grif) Griffon with Grand Lodge was one of the people who worked with Danny Lowery with Carney Lodge. You might think an ID kit means just fingerprinting, and you might think the…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
Fun, fellowship, food … and prizes
Members of Gamma Omega Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held a tailgate party at member Evelyn Bilbo’s home Thursday, November 2. The local chapter sold tickets for Auburn and Alabama tote bags filled with team prizes with the drawing held that evening. Winners were Melanie Brannan, Alabama prize package, and Charlotte Welch, Auburn prize package. Shown sporting a few of the prizes are chapter officers, from left,…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
‘ … rights and duties of citizens’
I received an interesting email a few weeks ago. We receive a ton of unsolicited emails, and I usually don’t pay much attention to them, but this one caught my eye. According to this email from Verve Search, Alabama high schools now require that students pass a civics test. I asked Escambia County Schools Assistant Superintendent Beth Drew if this is indeed compulsory in county schools. Beginning with the 2019…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago