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From one great adventure to another
Art McKnatt is the storekeeper at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama’s Country Store. He knows about each and everything that was once “for sale” at ...
Jaine Treadwell, Author at The Troy Messenger
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Elaine McLeod named Veteran of the Month
On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville honored U.S. Army Cpl. Elaine McLeod, of Troy, as the July Veteran of the Month. In honoring Cpl. McLeod ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 8:12 pm
Lifestyles
Southeastern Mvskoke Nation celebrates Green Corn Busk
The smell of roasting corn and sacred fire filled the air as citizens of the Southeastern Mvskoke Nation gathered from to celebrate the most important ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 8:09 pm
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Remembering storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham
Alabama’s Legendary Storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham was born in June 1918 and died in June 2011. June has passed but my remembrance of her stands ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 8:06 pm
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Pioneer Museum celebrates the Fourth with inaugural event
When breaking new ground with an event, no one knows exactly how it will be received. The Pioneer Museum of Alabama’s Fourth of July Celebration ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Monday, July 7, 2025 5:10 pm
Brundidge
Brundidge Rotary installs officers
The Brundidge Rotary Club has installed is officers for the 2025-26 year. Kevin Krist will serve the club as president. James Rode will serve as ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Monday, July 7, 2025 5:07 pm
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Meeksville celebrates the Fourth on Friday
Each year, the Fourth of July Parade in Meeksville honors one of its own as Grand Marshall of the Meeksville parade. Alfred Alloway, of the ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Thursday, July 3, 2025 4:37 pm
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Freedom rings across the land
My granny always said if God had intended her to fly, He would have given her wings. Since I have no wings, I, too, prefer ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Thursday, July 3, 2025 4:33 pm
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Pike County celebrates Fourth of July
Each year, the Fourth of July Parade in Meeksville honors one of its own as Grand Marshall of the Meeksville parade. Alfred Alloway, of the ...
by Jaine Treadwell, Wednesday, July 2, 2025 5:26 pm
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Pioneer Museum offers free admission and fun
The Pioneer Museum of Alabama invites all who love America to celebrate the Fourth of July in the American pioneer kind of way. From 9 ...