Author: Rick Watson

I remember the first time I went to a football game at Watkins Field. I was in the fourth grade at Dora Elementary. It was a Friday night in September…..we…

It is hard to believe it’s already been over six years since I left DoraHigh School and 10 years since I first set foot in the school as a nerdyfreshman.…

Hamrick elected VP of state associationCHRIS BURROUGHS The Daily Mountain EaglePublished August 31, 2002 1:06 AM CDT Walker County now has a strong ally in the association that represents county…

Some of the younger alumni probably don’t remember the old Dora High School but it’s a place I’ll never forget. The floors were treated with some kind of oil so…

In sorting through some old photographs, I came across this one of Mr. Gant, the principal at Dora High from 1951, to 1973. I’ve heard a lot of stories about…

In going through some annuals for ideas for stories, I came across this message to the Class of 73. I realized just how much of a visionary he was. These…