Story archive for February 2000

Wednesday, March 1

• March of Dimes appeals

• Black hits basketball milestone

• Troy State baseball falls

• Residents can buy car tags through mail

• Residents split over proposed alcohol law

• Katie Vera McMillian

• Cancer survivors 'tee off' for Relay

• Lady Trojans get 8-0 shutout of NHS

• Goshen baseball falls in

• What does Pike Co.

• Beware the Madness of March

• Heart Walk raises #036;18,000

Tuesday, Feb. 29

• CHHS falls hard to Stanhope,

• Lady Trojans ready for

• TSU only three games

• Troy State baseball team tries to keep

Monday, Feb. 28

• Secret vote fails to select new EMA director

Sunday, Feb. 27

• Sheriff's Dept. nabs robbery suspect

• Mary Lucille Williams

• Recycling effort will

• Funds will help locals pay their utility bills

• Profile 2000 celebrates community

Friday, Feb. 25

• City Council members,

• Condo zoning request withdrawn

• Lady Trojans fall in fourth to Booker T. Washington, eliminated from Regionals

• Two Patriot players to play

• Troy Police make bust thanks to citizen's tip

• Fire Dept. looks for cause

Thursday, Feb. 24

• Troy Recycling burns

• No. 1 spot at stake tonight for Troy State

• Bertha Mae Stringer

• Troy United Women's League to

• Lady Trojans get big chance today at noon in Regionals

• Supreme Court rejects

• Calling all CHHS faithful

• Trinity knocks off Elba in 3A action

• TSU Theater Dept. to present 'Importance

• CHHS baseball continues

Wednesday, Feb. 23

• Eloise Hester

• Residents wouldn't like

• Two robberies reported Monday in Troy

• Eagles hit free throws to

• Bullock inmate's death disturbs family

• TSU bats catch fire in big

• Barbaree to leave Troy Housing Authority

Tuesday, Feb. 22

• Insurance company, Wal-Mart

• Choices matter, college coach tells students

• Hot zoning issues on tap Thurs. afternoon

• Hollis, Graham receive

• Betty Boyd

• Stephens comes through again as CHHS splits a pair with Pratville on the road

• Troy State set to host high

• Firefighters kept hopping over weekend

Sunday, Feb. 20

• Car theft turns into drug investigation

• Auburn uses height to storm

• Eating disorders discussion

• Lucy Davis

• Shelby talks shop in Troy

• Food Expo on go with Pike Co. Chamber

• Election activity picks up slowly

Thursday, Feb. 17

• Lady Trojans get shot at

• Girls State comes to Troy for first time

• Educators protest unfunded mandates

• CHHS runs away from Mustangs for title

• Calendars offer 'then and

• Highway projects planned in Pike

• Hortense T. Stewart

Wednesday, Feb. 16

• TSU controls own destiny,

• Sheriff calls out dogs to hunt fugitive

• Celia Jane Allums

• Round three goes to Tigers

• Pike County brings it back to Brundidge

Tuesday, Feb. 15

• The old Post Office in Troy is a

• Pike BOE snubs offer for old Post Office

• Lady Trojans take Area 6 Championship

• Pearl Hornsby

• Area teams must win on the road tonight

• Heather Moran named Miss TSU 2000

• CHMS coach's paddling

• And then there were four

Sunday, Feb. 13

• DHS reaps bitter revenge

• Organizers gear up for American Heart Walk

• CHHS fires back in the

• Business banquet planned in Brundidge

• PCHS cruises in the second

• Trojans power past CFU

• Willie Lewis Johnson

• CHHS Trojans remain undefeated

• Marriage made in war survives 56 years

• Olympic medalist to host softball clinic

• Goshen rolls all over LHS, sets up big rematch with Calhoun in Area title game

Friday, Feb. 11

• CHHS pitchers power past

• Pike County

• Goshen

• Troy Police looking for CVS robbery suspect

• Deputy sheriff stays after school

• Boothe opposes open container bill

• CHHS

• Troy State destroys FAU

• Jack Entrekin

Thursday, Feb. 10

• Pike Co. will get funds to fight DUIs

• Wilson remembers teammate Thomas

• PCHS girls try not to be

• CHHS scores 72 in big win,

• Tickets still available for Chancellor's Gala

• TSU tries to end two game skid tonight

• Rayford McLeod

• Local opinions vary on

• Trojans explode on GHS in first game

• Donations still encouraged for

• Six people make final cut for

Wednesday, Feb. 9

• TAAC stretch run promises excitement

• Mattie Ree Woods

• Concert of love songs set for Feb. 20 at TSU

• Pike Co. legislators lukewarm

• Museum raises roof on history

• Lady Trojans are the only

• Deer prompt more airport safety concerns

Tuesday, Feb. 8

• Elvester P. Wall

• Troy City Council ponders pay increases

• Wreck claims life of Union Springs man

• Consent Decree fights problem's

• Courthouse closes at

• Golden's 45 can't save TSU,

• GHS faces defending champs

• Brundidge man hurt when car hits train

• Stinson 'lights up' Byrd's Barber Shop

• How many tomorrows are left?

Sunday, Feb. 6

• Macon-East ousts PLAS

• Troy served as 'home base'

• Miracle tourney run falls

• TSU nets over #036;21 million

• Stay of execution granted at 11th hour

• Patriots eliminate No. 1 Lee-Scott

• Atilla Ege Serim

• Turkish student killed in Friday wreck

• Goshen falls 60-48 to Elba

Friday, Feb. 4

• Alan King believes in power of prayer

• Goshen Eagles set for

• Patriots find way to win,

• Troy State hits brick wall

• Brundidge man goes to electric chair

• Alabama considers mandatory

• Ceremony closes TSU

• James Jordan, Jr.

Thursday, Feb. 3

• Troy State football inks 27

• Close shave while driving on the interstate

• PCHS splits with the Eagles

• Building destroyed for unity in downtown

• Shadow Shipman computes at SSSI

• Seniors head to the coast

• New signs route traffic; PCES students safer

• Rufus Franklin Catrett

• Millennium March to

• Salvation Army supporters top

• Troy State faces Stetson

• 2000 TSU Football Signing Class

Wednesday, Feb. 2

• Fannie L. Cowles

• PCHS golfer swings into spring 2000

• CHMS coach goes to court

• Brundidge Council plans

• Teen slapped with 60-year sentence

• TSU anxiously awaits signing class today

• Patriots fall just before the buzzer,

• Eagles claim Area 2 title over Tigers

Tuesday, Feb. 1

• Importance of the truth cannot be understated

• Hollis remembers '87 team,

• CCS students take active role in Career Day

• William Gilbert Sellers

• Miss Brundidge will win #036;2,000 prize

• Troy man kidnapped at gunpoint

• Super Ads?

• PLAS gets no help, must go

• There's a lot riding on 2000 Census

• TSU men hit free throws,

• Delegates outline '00 legislative agenda

• Voting not just a right; it's a responsibility