Alum, musician remembered

Holly Ammons Photo Editor A Troy University alumna and former Sound of the South band member died the night of Sunday, Oct. 16. According to Opelika-Auburn News, Morgan Brooke Black­mon, 21, was the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash on Hayes Mill Road, eight miles north of Tallassee. Blackmon was the passenger in a 2008 Ranger all-terrain vehicle that overturned at 7:28 pm Sunday. Police investigation of the accident continues. Blackmon, from Reel­town, marched with the SOTS saxophone section for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. The Sound of the South…

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