Story archive for March 2000

Friday, March 31

• Honorary chairperson on a soapbox

• TSU baseball faces pivotal

• Walkers well on way to reaching #036;50K goal

• CHHS drops another one to Jeff Davis 5-0

• Officers still searching for

• Open Airways participants

• Two caught, one sought for bank robbery

• The First Annual Watson Awards!!

Thursday, March 30

• Pioneer museum prepares

• GOP Victory Tour makes

• Trojans fall in final innings to No. 8 Auburn

• Gunmen rob local bank

• Spring break was short but

• Troy teen found dead in vehicle

• Some candidates unopposed

• Bulldogs sting the Hornets for fifth straight

• April 1 barbecue part of

• Tough schedule gives

• James L. Williamson

Wednesday, March 29

• GHS gets thumped twice as Tigers

• Goshen robbery suspects sought

• Lucille Yancey Barron

• Scoreboards added at 15

• Cooks go on auction block

• Warning siren test planned for today

• Denson topples high jump

Tuesday, March 28

• Final Four just a little freaky

• County names Davis new EMA director

• Hare hops into Troy Friday for Easter

• TES construction on schedule for July

• Jobless rate rises slightly in Pike Co.

• TSU hosts No. 8 Tigers today in Montgomery

• First Place win

• Road doesn't get easier for CHHS,

• 'Leap Day' twins celebrate due date

• Katherine Carter Woods

• Commission continues to protect

• Though he's almost a doctor,

Sunday, March 26

• Students compete in district

• Spanish-speaking students

• Cora Belle Eiland

• Photos don't always come easy in sports

• Brundidge battles

• Senate passes weaker

• Trojans plagued with with bad bounces in 6-0 shutout loss to Stanhope Elmore

• North Alabama school system

Friday, March 24

• Pike County pounds BTW

• Young CHHS JV make waves

• Strother's crusade against

• Charles Henderson looks

• Lady Trojans cruise to win

• House committee stalls Constitution bill

• Judge will soon hear Blair case testimony

• Vallie McGrady

• Chamber plans golf tourney April 4

Thursday, March 23

• PCHS holds off late surge

• Students raise thousands to help babies

• Cancer survivors invited to special breakfast

• H. A. Welch, Jr.

• Nettle set to finish four-year

• Troy Rotary Club sets scholarship application deadline for May 1

• Record set for state's lowest

• Downtown takes lead

Wednesday, March 22

• Sara Lee CEO, Troy native

• Hard work for CHHS baseball

• Ordinance addresses abandoned vehicles

• Brundidge man found dead on porch

• Turnout grim, but tax passes Pike Co.

• Residents seem to favor

• Troy State blows out Faulkner

• Bulldogs run all over GHS

• Lady Trojans run away

Tuesday, March 21

• Finding that baseball instinct

• Defense shows up big for

• Diamond Dogs hold on for 8-6 victory

Monday, March 20

• Fallen limb knocks out power on Murphree

• Habitat for Humanity dedicates

• Cattlewomen begin search

• Johnny Alter Parker

• Low voter turnout expected today

Sunday, March 19

• Wallace J. (Button) Morris

• GHS students say test is tough

• High gas prices put

• Schools complete statewide

• Tarver execution rescheduled

• Residents re-evaluate travel plans

Saturday, March 18

• Trojans find role players

• Patriots can't find offense

• Eagles fall short against EHS

• Troy State gets solid play

• Lady Trojans run out of time

Friday, March 17

• Keep your storms off my Television!

• Funeral home damaged in three-car wreck

• Grant will assist with Jean Lake expenses

• Mary Warren Fuller

• Troy on the verge of another

• Softball teams converge

Thursday, March 16

• Clarice Skinner Blackwell

• 4-wheeler tragedy ends

• A mom on a mission with Barbie fever

• 'Blue Moon' art exhibition

• CHHS set to host 20-team Classic

• Regulations end voting

• Offensive line looks to

• LIHEAP grant will help

• State treasurer shares job

Wednesday, March 15

• CHHS newspaper labeled 'superior'

• Trojans use late insurance

• Council ousts noisy citizen from meeting

• Patriots drop a close one

• Students witness cultural diversity in dance

• Pike Co. Commission

• Brackets on the brain

• Clarice Blackwell

Tuesday, March 14

• Library moves to 'virtual' library cards

• Governor discusses vision with Pike Co.

• Trojan Tennis team works

• Troy State baseball picks

• Commission seeks AG

• Irma Jean Sasser

• Bomb law highlights governor's visit

Sunday, March 12

• Selection Sunday is here!

• Siegelman to sign bomb threat bill in Troy

• Pike County falls 9-6 to AHS

• Patriots roll past SMCA 11-4

• Early warning system will make lives safer

• Robert Louis (Sonny) Key

• Barron qualifies for Pike

• Mathews throws no-hitter,

• Governor begins town

• S. Montgomery Co. Academy to host

• Troy State art professor to

• Convention could be planned

Friday, March 10

• Anderson succeeds Boothe

• It's graduation exam time

• Suspect charged with more robberies

• City warning siren system nears completion

Thursday, March 9

• Census questionnaires

• Paddling case against coach dismissed

• Lady Trojans and Samford

• PCHS marathon men fall short in 15-12 loss

• Nearly 500 expected at tonight's

• CHHS senior wins regional

• CHHS break out in late

• Anita Louise Boutwell Spear

Wednesday, March 8

• CHHS JV split two with EHS

• Trojans drop sixth straight

• Waters wins top honors at

• Recycling Center moves on from ashes

• Leaders mourn death of

• Goshen holds on to win

• Troy native named to top spot at Sara Lee

• PLAS falls to Dixie

• William Gerald Hutchinson, Jr.

Tuesday, March 7

• Steve Baker

• Forward-thinking projects

• Funds will help Troy light up Hwy. 231

• Brundidge crowns Bedingfield,

• CHHS softball team defends

• PLAS Lady Patriots fall

• LETTER TO THE EDITOR

• Troy PD nabs third robbery suspect

• PCHS gets nine runs in the

• Shellhorn school back on go as voting site

• Evasive suspect winds

Monday, March 6

• BellSouth proposes improved

Sunday, March 5

• Pike County starts year

• House members passes

• Boothe, Mitchell support bomb threat bill

• Another robbery suspect

• CHHS freshman pitches Trojans to 5-4 win

• Pike County Chamber of Commerce cooking with Taste of Pike County, Business Expo

• Rosie Crawford

• Break out the sunflower seeds

Friday, March 3

• Celebrating 100 years

• Mercer ends dream season

• Catherine Gramstorff Munday

• Troy woman files false robbery

• Armed robbery suspects arrested

• CHHS corrals the Cougars

• Pike County Cattlemen,

• White hits second and third homer

• Troy State student's death reported

• Troy State baseball set to host Classic

Thursday, March 2

• Troy State roundballers ready for all-important first game in Tournament

• Reduction in crime will

• Cattlemen plan show Sat.

• CHHS drops third of the

• Election activities begin to heat up

• Robberies continue to plague city

• Powell wins State Beef Cookoff

Wednesday, March 1

• Residents can buy car tags through mail

• March of Dimes appeals

• Heart Walk raises #036;18,000

• Beware the Madness of March

• What does Pike Co.

• Goshen baseball falls in

• Lady Trojans get 8-0 shutout of NHS

• Cancer survivors 'tee off' for Relay

• Black hits basketball milestone

• Katie Vera McMillian

• Troy State baseball falls

• Residents split over proposed alcohol law