Story archive for November 2001

Friday, Nov. 30

• Festival focuses on water

• Foster program seeks support at Christmastime

• Farm Bill debate should focus on purpose

• Donations needed for veterans' memorial plaques

• Troy State now turns attention to Samford

• CHHS takes 3-0 record on the road at Jeff Davis

• Troy State seniors

• Obituaries published in the Friday, November 30, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• Bulldogs ready for Tarrant

• Bomb threat class preps local agents

• Margie Oliff - A tale of puppy love

• Trojans overcome turnovers to beat JSU

Thursday, Nov. 29

• Sirens prompt flood of E911 calls

• 'Mean Green' comes calling

• Pike Liberal Arts sweeps Hooper

• TSU Senior art students to present exhibition

• Plans to show new districts

• Obituaries published in the Thursday, November 29, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• Troy State coaches prepare for 'second-season'

• Troy State opens conference play with Gamecock

• Middle School girl's team beats Andy

• City leaders 'fully committed' to anti-litter campaign

• Help us celebrate the 'Unsung Heroes'

• Museum to celebrate a

Wednesday, Nov. 28

• Wish a neighbor a 'pink Christmas'

• Obituaries published in the Wednesday, November 28, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• Lady Trojans' point guard Annie Daniels guards Geneva County's Mary Neal as she brings the ball up the court.

• TSU, China universities strengthen educational ties

• CHHS boy's improve to 3-0

• Berrey to present painting to

• Troy State impressed with UNT's win streak

• War on terrorism shifts to a new front

• Shooting suspects indicted

• Does the BCS really solve the problem?

Tuesday, Nov. 27

• Schmidt: 'Air supremacy' achieved, U.S. launches ground assault

• Obituaries published in the Tuesday, November 27, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• TSU prepares to finish out season

• 'Toys for Tots' special collection Dec. 8

• Storms hit 'all around'

• Charles Henderson basketball teams entertain Geneva High School

• American General announces AHSAA Player of the Year candidates

• Scholarship workshop a much-needed one

• Christmas rolls into town

Sunday, Nov. 25

• Guess who's back?

• Troy State men's basketball stays on the road against Maine

• What will reps face?

• Brundidge aglow

• Goshen man dies in wreck

• Obituaries published in the Sunday, November 25, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• And they're off ... holiday shopping under way

• Special session holds opportunities, questions

• Adams breaks 'tradition' with open house

• Bulldogs won first state title against Tarrant

Saturday, Nov. 24

• Library book drive deserves our support

Friday, Nov. 23

• Official 'tree-picking' season begins at area farms

• Teens add touch to the library

• Christmas glow returning to Troy

• Here's Wishing all a happy Thanskgiving

• Goshen man killed in Wednesday accident

• Troy State on the road again at Marshall

• Davis' 'place of service' lies with the littlest children

Thursday, Nov. 22

• Simple strings bring holiday lights to Brundidge

• Griffin gives back

• TSU looks for redemption with win over North Texas

• Super Sophomore:

• PLAS holds football sports banquet

• Eva goes to Paris

Wednesday, Nov. 21

• Pike girl's squad falls to Lady Generals

• Crimson Tide rolls over Lady Trojans

• Patriotism by the gallon

• Baxley shares thoughts at prayer breakfast

• Patriots win opener, 50-42

• Iron Bowl build-up spells

• Brundidge looks to modify landfill permit

• Community gathers at Thanksgiving services

Tuesday, Nov. 20

• CHHS opens basketball season on Friday

• Promenade was a 'perfect time'

• High school basketball schedules released

• Proration

• Obituaries published in the Tuesday, November 20, 2001, edition of The Messenger.

• Community joins together to give thanks

• Lady Trojans square off against Crimson Tide

• Army rings in the holidays

• County schools address redistricting

Sunday, Nov. 18

• Clarke Prep captures second straight title

• 'Promenade' to the square

• Underdog Marengo wins it all

• Trojans win seventh straight over JSU

• Eagles knocked off by Generals

• 'Giant' to host Thanksgiving

• Meth is making a comeback

• TPL book drive helps Christmas Program

• Bulldogs head to third round with double overtime win

• Lazenby does in Bessemer

• Betty Abercrombie

• Second woman joins TPD

Friday, Nov. 16

• Ida Leen Barr

• Wayne and Cindy Mitchell: Living in a divided house

• Great weekend for football in Troy, Alabama

• Governor offers reward

• Six teams battle it out for AISA state titles

• Bulldogs on the road against unbeaten Tigers

• Farm City awards announced at banquet

• Eagles prepare for no-huddle attack

• Start holiday shopping at home today

• Pike Co. United Way needs pledged money

• Trojans knocked out

Thursday, Nov. 15

• Second round of the playoffs new territory for CHHS

• NFL dreams?

• Recycler wins a #036;500 bond

• Pike County mourns loss of the 'family doctor'

• Roy Max Faulkner

• Huk-A-Buk owner dies at UAB hospital

• CHMS sweeps three game over D.A. Smith in basketball

• Troy State Holiday Fair set for Friday, Saturday

• Lack of rain puts Pike under fire alert

• Bessemer and Monroe meet in Class AAA title game on Friday

Wednesday, Nov. 14

• Students get taste of city government

• Charles Kelley shared a secret with a baby chick at the mini-farm tour held at Pike Manor Health Care Center yesterday. The tour was conducted by Pike County Young Farmers Association members, Billy H

• JSU's Martin making history this year

• Gamp;O Railroad wants to deed tracks to county

• Timely turnaround for Alabama

• CHHS's Fountain may be 'tie-less' in the second round

• Wildcats, Longhorns meet again in finals

• County still struggles with redistricting

• Charles Kelley shared a secret with a baby chick at the mini-farm tour held at Pike Manor Health Care Center yesterday. The tour was conducted by Pike County Young Farmers Association members, Billy H

• Charles Kelley shared a secret with a baby chick at the mini-farm tour held at Pike Manor Health Care Center yesterday. The tour was conducted by Pike County Young Farmers Association members, Billy H

Tuesday, Nov. 13

• Photo/Jaine Treadwell

• New addition to Bicentennial

• 255 dead after AA flight 587 crashes in Queens

• Lady Trojans earn win on Senior Night

• Gators return to site of biggest win

• One final battle

Sunday, Nov. 11

• Art: In a word, it works

• Schools 'pleased' with grades

• Alice Bowden Manning

• CHMS splits pair with D.A. Smith

• A cookie or two can make a difference

• Commision begins redistricting plans

• TSU defense forces six turnovers in win

• Program designed to honor veterans

• TPD makes arrest on grand jury indictments

• Down and Dirty

Friday, Nov. 9

• CHHS's 'Four Horsemen' ready for playoffs

• McPherson: A man on a 'historic' mission

• Family learns 'baby' as a second language

• CHHS's success in 2001 was no surprise to Fountain, players

• 'Maddie's Big Fix'

• Property tax increase would

• Fletcher Crawford

• High school teams need support

• McAdory attacks Trojans' defense with spread formation

• Veterans' breakfast slated for Saturday

• Pike County doesn't plan on early exit from playoffs

• Bulldogs recovered after 0-3 start

Thursday, Nov. 8

• Promenade rings in the holidays

• Rogers selected as 'Mayor for a Day'

• Two times the trouble: Burden, Rogers lead Eagles into the playoffs

• CHMS Lady Trojans open basketball season with 29-23 win over Andalusia

• 2001 team surprised even head coach

• Helicopter a salute to Pike County veterans

• Two men arrested for possession of forged instruments

• Excel turns to ground game against Goshen in first round

Wednesday, Nov. 7

• World Series was one for the 'ageless'

• Weekend full of fun family activities

• Sara Lee Poole

• Recruitment of skill players a must for 'Trojan Spread' to thrive

• Fall Harvest Health Fair held at PCES

• Lady Trojans win basketball exhibition

• 'Bulls and Barrels' comes to Pike County

• Economic impact of U.S. Army

• Bulldogs, Trojans both face ranked opponents in first round

• Brundidge sets date for redistricting vote

• 'Toys For Tots' program underway

Tuesday, Nov. 6

• Troy State tries to recover

• Dr. William T. Wilks

• Arrest made in Friday shooting

• Pike County finds history

• TSU soccer ends season with victory

• Sheriff's Dept. busts meth lab

• Ring hometown cash

• Loss to Campbell eliminates Lady Trojans from postseason

• CHHS grad Taylor improving in ICU

• 'Catch the ACT' in Brundidge Saturday

Sunday, Nov. 4

• Terrorist, tourist or terrified tourist?

• No. 15 Maryland sacks hapless Troy State, 47-14

• Goshen gets some help; wins Region 2 crown

• CHMS awards players at first annual football banquet

• Community support vital to

• Jaguars win defensive struggle, 12-0

• Zeigler meat could contain fatal bacteria

• Mustangs prevail over Pike County

• Henry Harold Armstrong

• Meadows' March of Dimes Golf Classic set for Monday, Oct. 12

• County will be safer thanks to grant

• AFA donations don't

• Most questions never

• Deputies to provide

Friday, Nov. 2

• TSU's Shannon returns to Terps' territory

• CHHS tries to hand unbeaten Jags first loss

• Troy State soccer returns to ranks of the winning

• 'Dogs go hunting

• Goshen Eagles finish out regular season against surprising Pleasant Home

• Check out the Trojans on pay-per-view this weekend

• BFI Subtitle 'D' Landfill opens in Brundidge

• A winner in the cakewalk of life

• Kenneth Feagin

• Pledge won't carry local signatures

• ERMC begins 'Lights of Love'

• Hampton named Employee

Thursday, Nov. 1

• FBI acts on tip in Troy

• Coffee Kettle: End of a place called home

• Pioneer Museum holds lots of history

• Terrorism courses offer

• Car theft suspect arrested

• Lady Trojans picked third in A-Sun

• Football; a rite of passage in South

• Coleman shines in first start for Trojans