Capturing a moment: Flora Freeman documents events on camera

Originally published on November 14, 2018 Have you always wanted to visit some place in Alabama, or attend an event but can’t seem to find time on your calendar? You…

Harold McMurran Recalls D-Day

DORA – It’s easy to tell Harold McMurran was once a soldier by the way he stands. He is 94 years old and moves better than many people half his…

Upbeat Student to Help Others Facing Disease

DORA – Alexa Waid of Sumiton has been cheering for most of her young life, as she was a cheerleader at Sumiton Middle School before heading to Dora High School.…

Putting Things Into Focus

SIPSEY –George Alford of Sipsey could write a book about how to deal with a chronic illness – especially if the book included photos. After graduating from Dora High School…

2019 Reunion

The Dora High School All Class reunion was Saturday, April 27, 2019. The event was held at the Bevill State Cafeteria in Sumiton again this year. This year’s reunion celebrated…

Wilsons enrich Dora High with scholarships

DORA – Don Wilson graduated from Dora High School (DHS) in 1953, landing a job in Huntsville in the high-tech field before the term became part of the vernacular. He…

William Justice Teaching Piano

DORA – William Justice of Dora received national recognition in the summer of 2017 from the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA), which is is a prestigious organization that only recognizes…

Miss Dora High 2017

Dora High School Principal Paige Abner posted the update below on Facebook What a GREAT evening! Congratulations to Heather Hockensmith Harrison on a great pageant. Producing/directing a pageant that is the magnitude…

2016 Reunion

Don Wilson was awarded the 2016 Alumnus of the Year at the 2016 Reunion. Don and his wife Patti have been supporters of Dora High School through the years. The…

Traditions Change

Family Christmas traditions are treasures beyond measure. Some of my fondest memories are of Christmas. The aroma of hot chocolate steeping on the stove and pecan pies baking in my…