Story archive for June 2002
Sunday, June 30
- Ponytails' pitchers combine to no-hit Elba
- 'A major dent'
- Farm bill leaves peanut quota holders unhappy
- County audit reveals procedural problems
- Come back kids:
- Obituaries published in the Sunday, June 30, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Troy's Belles roll in tourney opener
- Parties split on drug bill passage
- Economic development effort necessary
Friday, June 28
- Patriotism abounds in Pike County
- Leaders to seek state advice
- Father of the Year: 'I wouldn't trade a one of them for anything'
- Crowd rallies, prays for nation
- Voucher ruling reaction mixed
Thursday, June 27
- WorldCom fraud sends markets tumbling
- Ponytails open sub-district with Elba
- Pledge ruling is ridiculous
- For second time, rain cancels tourney
- Softball rosters named for sports week
- Singing extravaganza to benefit historic New Zion Baptist
- A select few sportscasters transcend the games they cover
- Larri Kay Penn: An eyewitness to devastation
- Court rules against
Wednesday, June 26
- Troy State signs two -year deal with Gators
- Light voter turnout
- Troy 13's stay alive in tourney
- Up and coming:
- Vouchers provide golden opportunity
- Chamber seeks other funding source
- Three men jailed after rash
- Troy police add new patrol car, officers
- Obituaries published in the Wednesday, June 26, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
Tuesday, June 25
- Obituaries published in the Tuesday, June 25, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- County nixes chamber funding
- Statewide runoffs call for us to vote
- Rotating planets and fun on tap
- Death of Cardinals' pitcher makes you think
- Pryor:
- Low voter turnout predicted for for primary runoffs
- Troy 14's power past Luverne
Sunday, June 23
- Supreme Court decision raises more questions
- Support our local tournament teams
- Building the future
- Governor:
Saturday, June 22
Friday, June 21
- Warning, kids help fight litter
- County to salute vets at program
- Obituaries published in the Friday, June 21, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Pitching will lead Troy 14's
- Bill Jackson's 'Four Ball' tournament was huge success
- Smith chases soccer dream
- Young clogger dances with a 'bang'
- Religious tolerance critical for our nation
- Authorities: West Nile virus killed bird
- He's a 'head-turner'
Thursday, June 20
- Obituaries published in the Thursday, June 20, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Curtain hangs while council discusses
- Children have fun at 'Amazon Outfitters'
- Northside Mission Team called to Canadian service
- USA team hopes to capture soccer's 'holy grail'
- Questions remain on economic development
- New housing permits in Troy below national average
- 13's await tourney
Wednesday, June 19
- Obituaries published in the Wednesday, June 19, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Bowden ball:
- Farmers market continues Thursday
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- Rachel Rascoe: Looking toward a career of caring
- Records
- Chamber funding passed
- Could the Mets/Yankees soap opera finally be over?
- Southeast Alabama Trails attracts tourists to area
- Funding down, tuition up
- Pike snaps Post 70's win streak with 8-6 win
- TSU's Morgan named Valley Co-Player of the Week
- Funding program creates difficult dilemma
- Thursday, May 23, 2002
Tuesday, June 18
- Start your week off with good news
- Tax money looks good
- County approves building project
- Kelly Hawkins first runner-up in Miss Alabama Pageant
- Batter up:
- Carter named fifth best rookie at rodeo finals
- Purple 'Passion' tops show
- Dothan suspects may be connected to Troy robbery
- TSU alumni chapter to hold cookout
Sunday, June 16
- Post 145 downs Ariton in two
- U.S. flags shown respect at disposal
- Obituaries published in the Sunday, June 16, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Inequity remains in school funding
- Crenshaw hired as Troy State women's assistant
- Troy plays Wetumpka for title
- 'It's always there'
- Father's love for a child us unwavering
- Economic authority may lie ahead
Friday, June 14
- Chamber funding discussed
- Alabama Art causing controversy in Fairhope
- Flag Day deserves recognition
- Nunnelee gives encouraging words
- County can reap the harvest at market
- Obituaries published in the Friday, June 14, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
Thursday, June 13
- Shelia Jackson is 'Unforgettable'
- First United Methodist Church consecrates new facility
- Siegelman, Riley debate how to debate
- Brundidge celebrates Flag Day
- Troy ranks high as retirement community
- Tourney teams announced
- Farm League 'foundation' for baseball future
Wednesday, June 12
- Register earns national honors for raising cattle
- Farmers market opens Saturday
- Suspect steals car from funeral home in Brundidge
- Troy State men's hoops gets another commitment
- Troy wins tourney, Pike splits with Dothan
- County struggles with pay raises
- Obituaries published in the Wednesday, June 12, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Survey shows Troy great place to retire
- Challenge is to balance freedom with safety
- Rodeo queen:
- Local girls enjoying experience
- Concern over funding request
- Local singer honored by council
- Good news easy to find
- Pike splits with Enterprise
Tuesday, June 11
Sunday, June 9
- Whether Lewis won or Tyson won, boxing will remain the same
- 'Gypsies' on the prowl
- The place called 'Needmore'
- Obituaries published in the Sunday, June 9, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Siegelman challenges Riley to debate
- Debate necessary part of politics
- Bank robbery linked to trio of robberies
- Title in sight for Mets
Friday, June 7
- Pensacola takes first place in Southeastern League
- Officer enjoys taking on a challenge
- Fun in the sun:
- Whitley called to new pulpit
- Primary votes certified by parties
- Like it or not, some children will be left out come tournament time
- Colonial Bank robbed
- Toni Deveridge named Alabama's Exchange Club Youth of the Year
- Obituaries published in the Friday, June 7, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
Thursday, June 6
- Ramage: Council not stalling
- Gubernatorial issues: education, ethics
- What will be the fate of Knox fields?
- Welfare fraud not unusual
- Mayor Jimmy Lunsford
- It's heroic to be square
Wednesday, June 5
- At a crossroads:
- Rainy Day fund passes statewide
- 'Magic' hasn't left L.A. Lakers
- City stalls on funding
- Obituaries published in the Wednesday, June 5, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Low voter turnout is disappointing
- Voters nix office
- Siegelman, Riley win
Tuesday, June 4
- Obituaries published in the Tuesday, June 4, 2002, edition of The Messenger.
- Low voter turnout expected
- Lake Simmie concert Saturday
- Public support needed for multi-use trail at county lake
- Sheriff responds to fliers



