Tate Shaneyfelt

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…

2005 Reunion

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

Ivy Paul Andrews, Class of 1926

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…

Barefoot in Empire

“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.…

C. P. Baggett’s Story

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…

Growing up in West Pratt

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…

Profile: Don Early

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…

Profile: Dana Nix Moore

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,…

Old Friends Remembered

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…

Home for Christmas: L.C. Glover

by Rick and Jilda Watson “I’ll be home for Christmas, if only in my dreams.“Everybody wants to be home for Christmas, but sometimes it can only be in our dreams.…