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What would you call frozen pudding?
When Jeanna Barnes and her son, Ethan, were experimenting on a way to preserve their banana pudding, they ...
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McLaney named Exchangite of the Year
Donna McLaney Jones was recently recognized as the Alabama District Exchange Club Exchangite of the Year. “I was ...
Troy
Summer fun in full swing at Troy Public Library
By Matthew Phillips Troy Public Library’s “Color Our World” summer programs are off to a bright start, with ...
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American Legion looking for renters
American Legion Post 70 in Troy wants to make the public aware its building is available to rent ...
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Commission to hold public hearing on resurfacing project
The Pike Count Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a submission for a Community Development Block grant ...
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Troy Board of Adjustments approves request from proposed community center
At the June 18 Troy Board of Adjustment Meeting, public hearings were held for a pair of requests ...
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Pike County Schools students travel to Greece
Six Pike County Schools students had an opportunity to take a study abroad trip to Greece. Jodi Jefcoat, ...
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Troy University partners with Shaw AFB to offer on-base classes
Troy University is now offering classes on-site for Airmen at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina, ...
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Venomous snake training planned in August
Alabama Extension will offer venomous snake training from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 5, at ...
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Junteenth celebration in Brundidge this Saturday
The Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Brundidge is set for 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, June 21 on ...
Pike County
Congressman Shomari Figures speaks to Troy Kiwanis Club
U.S. Congressman Shomari Figures, D-AL, made a stop in Troy on Tuesday to speak to the Troy Kiwanis ...
Troy University
Troy Football hosts first girls Flag Football Camp in Alabama
The Troy University football team hosted its inaugural Girls Battle Ready Flag Football Camp on Wednesday, which also ...
Recreation Sports
Troy 12U Rookie All-Stars capture State Crown
This past weekend, the Troy 12U Rookie All-Stars traveled to Montgomery and swept their way to a State ...
Troy
Troy School Board approves slight price increase for visitor lunches
On June 17, Troy City Schools Board of Education approved a slight increase in adult and child visitor ...
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Troy 12U All-Stars ready for state after big district wins
By Matthew Phillips The Troy 12U Ozone All-Stars dominated district play with wins against Eufaula (25-1), Luverne (12-1), ...
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Troy 10U All-Stars Claim District Title, Headed to State
By: Matthew Phillips The Troy 10U All-Stars are district champions and will be competing in the state tournament ...
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Troy 6U All-Stars host the state tournament this weekend in Troy
By: Matthew Phillips The Troy 6U All-Stars will represent our city’s hometown this weekend as they host ...
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Troy 7U Rookie All-Stars compete hard in state tournament
By: Matthew Phillips The Troy 7U Rookie All-Stars represented their community proudly in the state tournament this past ...
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Suspicious person call leads to theft investigation
In the early morning hours June 17, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a suspicious ...
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Rail to landfill transfer station being considered in Brundidge
A rail to landfill transfer station may be located in Brundidge. Brundidge City Manager Willie Wright said the ...
Lifestyles
Grannies, worms & snakes
“Let’s go fishing!” That was my granny speaking or my other granny. One granny would, laughingly, say she ...
Opinion
George McMillan epitomized friends and neighbors politics
A political stalwart in our state, George McMillan, passed away Easter weekend at 81 in Birmingham. George was ...
Opinion
Dianne Smith: From The Messenger’s Files: Mother recalls day Navy son died
We recently celebrated Memorial Day on the last Monday in May, a profound day dedicated to honoring the ...
Recreation Sports
Troy 9U Rookie All-Stars finish state runner-up, head to Dixie World Series
Matthew Phillips After finishing as runner-up in the state tournament, the Troy 9U Rookie All-Stars are now preparing ...
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Troy 6U Sweetees earn district runner-up; 12U Ponytails fall in semifinals
The Troy 6U All-Stars finished district runner-up in the Dixie Youth 6U Sweetees Softball Tournament in Geneva on ...