Interview with Jack Britton Sullivan, Author

I was surprised and delighted recently when I got an email from Glenn Allen Bobo which said “did you realize that another writer that graduated from Dora has a book…

Summertime Memories of Dora

The following story is one sent to writer Dale Short by Faye Bobo after an article he wrote for The Daily Mountain Eagle about summers in the south. It relates…

Profile: Ricky Phillips

Ricky Phillips, Dora High School Class of 1972 is beginning a new and exciting phase of his life. He’s launching his own business. Ricky has worked for CAPSCO Industries in…

What We Were Saying in 1957

I get a lot of stuff in email. A lot of things I file away to use later but this one was so neat, I decided to use it. “I’ll…

Ray Charles and the Sumiton Drive-In

When I heard the news about the death of Ray Charles, the first thing that came to my mind is the Sumiton Drive In. You might ask what in the…

Profile: James and Andrea Phillips

James and Andrea Phillips, Class of 1996. We have been married now for five years and have one child, Stone Xander Phillips, who will be two years old this Halloween.…

The Old Dora Jail Today

by Rick WatsonHere is a photo of the old jailhouse. This structure has been saved and someone is living in it today. I stopped by on my recent trip through…

The Old Dora Library Today

by Rick WatsonSomeone asked me the other day about the old Dora Library and if I had seen it in my trips down memory lane. I had to admit that…

Profile: Larry Arnold

Larry Arnold. I am a 1959 graduate. I have lived in North Little Rock for the past 28 years. My next wedding anniversary will be May 20th when Betty and…

Springtime in Dora, Alabama

It’s Springtime here in Dora. On Saturday I found myself with a little time on my hands so I loaded up my dog Buddy in the truck and took a…