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Dianne Smith looks back at Pike County history

Mable Sanders Amos was the Recording Secretary from 1937 until 1965 for seven governors and also served as ...

Lifestyles

Retire? Why not?

Sometimes people kind of slap you in the face with things. I didn’t know exactly what the nice ...

Steve Flowers

If Alabama Loses Space Command, It Is Because We Lost Shelby

Make no mistake about it, the decision as to where the heralded National Space Command Headquarters will be ...

Jaine Treadwell

See you at The Pig!

What takes you so long to go to the grocery store? How many times have I heard that! ...

Opinion Columnists

Troy Chamber of Commerce held Tour of Homes in 1977

In 1977, the Troy Chamber of Commerce was set to host its second tour of homes of six ...

Lifestyles

An artist not forgotten

Rattling through things I keep, I came across the article about Sheriff Haines and thought it was worth ...

Jaine Treadwell

Firecrackers and watermelon rinds

Delays at the airport; overcrowding at the beaches, traffic jams in the cities and Boston butts too expensive ...

Dianne Smith

Remember when Don Walker opened his store?

The small shop is crowded with shelves of western and work boots and rack of work shirts and ...

Lifestyles

Back in the kitchen?

The USA would be a better place if women would tie on aprons and get back in the ...

Dianne Smith

The Richburgs, prominent Pike County residents

The Richburg’s were prominent residents of Pike County and in 1957, the Troy Messenger published a story of ...

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