The Troy Messenger is published each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday and Sunday mornings. Deadlines are ROP: 4:00 p.m. two business days prior to publication. Preprint: 7 days prior to distribution.

Demographics: Pike County, Alabama

Population:28,604

Civilian Labor Force: 13,047

Unemployment: 4.9%

Median Family Income: $31,500

Retail Sales in $M: $198,165

Total Households: 10,314

Regular features include:

Tuesday: Business

Wednesday: Food

Friday: Entertainment

Sunday: Society & Religion

Special sections include:

January: Health Update

January: Chamber Newsletter

February: Annual Progress Edition

March: Home Improvement

March: Emergency Guide

March: Spring Bridal & Fashion

April: Say No To Drugs

April: Design an Ad

May: Graduation

May: Funeral Guide

June: Chamber of Commerce Directory

June: Recreation Guide

July: Home Owned Business Salute

August: Football Preview

September: Pike County 101

(Student & Newcomer Guide)

September: Outdoor Guide

October: Peanut Butter Festival

November: TSU Homecoming

November: Salute to Agriculture

December: Christmas Greetings

December: Holiday Gift Guide  

Sales Staff

Deedie Carter – (334) 670-6305

Sandy Boutwell – (334) 670-6306

Leigh Anne Windham – (334) 670-6307