Political columnist pulls no punches

Political columnist Steve Flowers laughing said that he is better known for his addiction to The Pig’s Café’s little white peas than for his columns. (2 comments) | Read story

Economy won't stop fireworks

The City of Troy’s annual firework show almost didn’t happen this year. (1 comment) | Read story

All roads lead to China Grove on the 'Fourth'

On the Fourth of July all roads will lead to China Grove – all roads expect the Needmore Road where the bridge is out. (1 comment) | Read story

Johnson Center awarded grant

The Johnson Center for the Arts has received a $3,000 grant from The Wachovia Foundation for its 2009 Art in the Curriculum program that is being offered to sixth, seventh and eighth grade teachers in Pike County schools July 13-16 at The Cultural Arts Studio and the Johnson Center for the Arts. Read story


Our View

RSA has low outlook for PACT

For those hoping for a miracle cure for Alabama’s faltering prepaid tuition plan, the word from the Retirement Systems of Alabama surely came as a disappointment. (2 comments) | Read story

Today's Column By Holli Keaton

The rights to ring should be preserved


Holli Keaton

Sometimes I’ll be sitting in a restaurant, enjoying a meal, when suddenly it sounds like Snoop Dogg decided to come and have dinner beside me.  (4 comments) | Read story

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Horses bring healing through camp

Happy shouts and laughter find their way through the woodlands, across the pond and down the winding “pig trail” to Camp Ride and Real. Read story

Schools

Troy BoE approves capital plan

The Troy City School Board approved a five-year Capital Plan Monday that will make several improvements at Charles Henderson High School and build a new Central Office. Read story




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