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Fraternity turned old hospital into a residence

For $35 per month, where could a University student find a place to live that offers:  All utilities ...

Opinion

A frilly dress, nylon socks and colored Easter eggs

Growing up, on Easter Sunday, I had to wear a frilly dress and nylon socks, patent leather shoes ...

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Messenger article in 1914 looks back at historic relics

The Battle of Peachtree Creek, near Atlanta, was the first in a series of bloody battles for Atlanta ...

Lifestyles

Round and round and round I go

Back before doors on airplanes started flying open and wings stated flapping, I boarded an airplane to Boston ...

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Historical marker dedicated at Salem Baptist Church in 1959

From the October 19, 1959 Troy Messenger is this story about the historical marker dedication at Salem Baptist ...

Lifestyles

Politics: The good ol’ days

Flies were flying around the cookie crumbs and the spilled Kool-Aid on the concrete picnic table. It was ...

Dianne Smith

Hon. Joel D. Murphree helped shape turn-of-the-century life in Pike County

In 1902, the Messenger did a historical sketch column on several people who helped shape the county. Among ...

Lifestyles

A postcard ticket back home

Without my glasses, it was rather hard to read the Valentine cards that covered the walls of the ...

Dianne Smith

T. K. Brantley was influential in early years of Troy’s development

In 1908, the Messenger ran this article on T. K. Brantley on his seventy-fifth birthday. The Hon. Thomas ...

Lifestyles

Visions of an artist

Troy University hosted Troy Art Day on Friday and I found myself in the company of a large ...

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