Story archive for September 2001

Sunday, Sept. 30

• Survivors speak out about domestic violence in area

• ANHA awards The Messenger for best yearlong coverage

• Lockheed gets boost for missle production

• Defense leads way in CHHS win over Monroe

• Red Level avenges 2000 loss to Goshen

• Mayor presents redistricting plan to council

• A walk to remember

Friday, Sept. 28

• Weekend's Alabama High School

• Eagles go on the road at Red Level

• Wal-Mart's plans announced in Brundidge

• Second-ranked Monroe Academy visits PLAS

• Another big weekend for football

• Residents welcome Wal-Mart

• CHHS faces revamped Monroe offense nbsp;

• Joe Martin quot;Ripquot; Ray

• Wal-Mart official proud of

Thursday, Sept. 27

• Top spots remain the same

• Wal-Mart Distribution coming here

• Lady Trojans take out Aamp;M

• Boys and Girls State representatives honored

• Camporees make an impact on Pike's economy

• Electricity rates could be on the in Troy

Wednesday, Sept. 26

• Peanut Butter Festival set for Oct. 20

• Council approves largest budget in history

• Meek High School's Williams ties state record with five picks

• Do you think the economy is heading for a recession?

• Annual high school band festival to be held Saturday at Troy State

• 'Canes feature simple, but deadly attack

• DOT sends red, white, blue to the heavens

• Trojans prepare for No. 1 Miami

• Former TSU slugger sees first action in the major leagues

• Springhill man charged with robbery

• Murphy selected as soccer player of the week

Tuesday, Sept. 25

• Sniffing dogs leave PCHS with clean record

• Oliver Wiley Chapter of DAR celebrates Constitution Week

• Ernest H. Allen

• Troy State soccer extends winning streak to three

• County still working on 2001-02 budget

• Fire safety house unveiled for public

• Trojans face another open date

• Goshen Lady Eagles down Ariton in best two-out-of-three on Thursday

• FAMU shuts out Lady Trojans

Sunday, Sept. 23

• James Austin quot;Sonnyquot; Howard Sr.

• Alabama High School Rodeo

• Troy Police dispatcher dies at age 55

• Troy State murder suspect out on bond

• Selman, Lee-Scott run past PLAS, 21-14 for region win

• Trojans fight past Colonels, 26-0

Friday, Sept. 21

• PCHS wants to take lead in region

• Riding on the wave of American Pride

• Publisher change announced

• TSU wishes to show improvement on Saturday

• CHHS hosts Hillcrest-Evergreen for homecoming

• Everett hopeful his district will stay intact

• Cassie B. Tolbert

• TCAH patron subscriptions

• Eagles look to even things up against Dolphins

• All-American Boys Chorus

• Pike Lib heads to Lee-Scott for region game

Thursday, Sept. 20

• 78 pints collected at

• Safety in United States still a concern for Trojan players

• No decisions made on state redistricting

• Lady Trojans return to court

• Grand Jury to hear evidence

• nbsp;Trojans narrow it down to Marshall, Navy and USC

• Flying Squadron move up to sixth, Wilcox No. 2 in Class 5A

• Soccer team wins first ever league game over Jacksonville

• Jack Taylor trades utility

• TSU student uses talent for others

• Helen Dowlin See

Wednesday, Sept. 19

• AHSAA allows flags on uniforms

• Lady Bulldogs avenge earlier losses to CHHS

• Reunion to honor former PCHS coach

• Brundidge rezoned for

• Salvation Army designated as collection site

• Lillian Glover Green

• Nicholls coach has hard time evaluating TSU

• DHS player ties field goal state record

Tuesday, Sept. 18

• Elsie Mathews Copeland

• Stock market should make an upswing

• Pike United Way has eye on goal

• Pike County honors lives lost in tragedy

• Careermen host lock-in for one-on-one talks

Monday, Sept. 17

• Eagles win first game of the year at Barbour County

• TSU cross-country continues success in Atlanta

• Lady Trojans escape Nicholls State with third win

• Looking for a replacement

Sunday, Sept. 16

• High schools honor victims of attacks

• Firefighters, police react to tragedy

• Bulldogs get their bite back

• Larkin hands over school

• Mildred Bryant Shehane

• Troy Arts Council, TSU

• Auditions for 'Conecuh

Friday, Sept. 14

• Pike County Grand Jury to hear evidence

• Trojans start looking for rescheduling options

• TSU football game postponed

• Terrorism gains another victory with cancellations

• New Orleans Volleyball tournament cancelled

• GHS, Patriots hit the road

• Operation: T-shirts for rescuers

• Bulldogs battle LaFayette in Brundidge

Thursday, Sept. 13

• Troy Council meeting impacted by attacks

• Game will go on

• Men's team will play nine of first 12 on the road

• Lady Trojans finalize 2001-2002 schedule

• CHMS beats Andy, victims of attacks remembered

• Terrorism can no longer be avoided

Wednesday, Sept. 12

• Residents react to terrorist attack

• Community comes together after tragedy

• Pike County not a prime target

• Lloyd A. Green

• TSU needs strong defensive showing against App State

• Emergency blood drive to

• Trojans make changes at wide receiver, NCAA may cancel games

• Terrorist attacks cause cancellation of sporting events

• Lady Trojans win two games over Pike County

• Investors urged to 'look beyond the tragedy'

Tuesday, Sept. 11

• Youth Dove Hunt aimed at getting

• Trojans receive reality check against Raiders

• FSA seeks county committee candidates

• Big ticket items removed from sales tax

• CHMS splits with Tigers

• Racers, Bruins hand TSU soccer two losses

• TSU connects with communities

• Dr. Brooks Thompson

• St. James, TSU to hold memorial services for Markham

Sunday, Sept. 9

• All-American Boy's Chorus in Troy Sept. 23

• Museum Membership a 'real deal'

• Goggle-eyed students are enlightened by police

• Fear a factor for parents after TSU death

• Revenue commissioner to open satellite office

• Tyrese Foster Hodge

Friday, Sept. 7

• Artist on a wild adventure

• Troy dedicates newly

• Young farmer gives

• Fannie Lou Grissette

• Area farmers consider farmers market nutrition programs

• Cause of student's death remains unknown

Thursday, Sept. 6

• Children warned against 'stranger danger'

• Alabama Art: 'It's about time'

• Rumors, concerns continue at TSU

• Students thankful for increased security

Wednesday, Sept. 5

• Investigation underway

• It's back to school time at the TPL

• Brundidge looks to

Tuesday, Sept. 4

• E-911 information request causes confusion

• Curtain to rise on Brundidge folklife play

• Suddith, Pearson round out 'travelers'

• Jesse Robson Smith

• Troy State freshman

Sunday, Sept. 2

• City of Troy settles water pollution lawsuit

• Charles A. Herndon

• Downtown fire blamed on shortage in wiring

• Troy city schools likely to