Author: Rick Watson

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2015 Frog Festival

9 years ago
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One of the most beautiful times of the year in the south in autumn. With color in the hills and hollows, there no better time to have a festival in…

Alumni Stories Obituaries

Tate Shaneyfelt

10 years ago
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Dora Alumnus and veteran Tate Shaneyfelt, Class of 1993, dies in an automobile accidentTate Eugene Shaneyfelt, 39, of Sylvan Springs, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. The family will receive…

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2005 Reunion

20 years ago
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The 2005 Alumnus of the Year was awarded to Bobbye Wade.

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Ivy Paul Andrews, Class of 1926

20 years ago
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By JOE HOLLEYThis story appeared in the Daily Mountain Eagle in July 2005Ivy Paul Andrews was born in Dora on May 6, 1908, to J.T. and Paralee Andrews. He grew…

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Barefoot in Empire

20 years ago
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“Barefooted and Carefree Until..”by Lacy BarnettWhile growing up in Creeltown during the 1930’s, there was a season that most boys, and girls, looked forward to – Spring and warm weather.…

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C. P. Baggett’s Story

20 years ago
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by his daughter Jane JonesCharlie P Baggett 1926 – 1994This is a story about my dad, Charlie P Baggett, better known as C.P. C.P. was born to Homer S and…

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Growing up in West Pratt

20 years ago
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Out of the blue I got an email from Joe Plunkett. I haven’t seen him in over 20 years. We grew up together in West Pratt. His family moved next…

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Profile: Don Early

20 years ago
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Don Early is a graduate of the Dora High School Class of 1959 and he has had an interesting life. His parents noticed at a very early age that he…

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Profile: Dana Nix Moore

20 years ago
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I’m Dana Nix Moore, a very proud member of the Dora High School Class of 1984. I live in Montgomery with my husband, Russell, and our two children, Dorothy 10,…

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Old Friends Remembered

20 years ago
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by Asa Faith Bobo RandolphChristmas season makes me think of friends from high school. This photo was from March of 1960. We were on our way to the Beta Club…