Troy UniversitySherry Digmon

Dedication + hard work = Scholarship
Jarrett Nelson started out playing the trumpet in the Escambia County High School band, but when he got braces, he had to change instruments. So he went to the saxophone and became quite accomplished. But then it was time to start thinking about a college scholarship in music. Jarrett knew there were a lot of saxophone players vying for those coveted scholarships. He talked with ECHS Band Director Hayley Cockrell,…
Metzler, Ziglar make Troy honors list
Troy University has released the names of students who have been named to the Chancellor’s List for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Local residents who made the list include * Perry Metzler of Atmore * Hannah Ziglar of Atmore Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the Chancellor’s…