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Entries from September 2012

Tigers defeat Pirates

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Sports
Friday, September 28. 2012
The Pike County Pirates traveled to Columbus Friday night to take on the powerful Carver Tigers in their region opener. Realtime scoring from the game was provided by Greg Parrot. [Full story »] 

Bucket list shortened

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Opinions
Friday, September 28. 2012
By Greg Parrott

I have ridden in trains, planes, automobiles and ships. On Friday, Sept. 14, I added another mode of transportation to this list. I was fortunate enough to have a friend in Lansing, Mich., who planned a trip on a Goodyear Blimp for him, his son Duffey and myself. [Full story »] 

Cheerleaders place first

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Sports
Friday, September 28. 2012
The Pike County high and middle school cheerleading teams both won first place in recent competitions. The high school cheerleading squad placed first Sept. 15 at McIntosh High School. [Full story »] 

Thanks and prayers for military

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Food and Features
Friday, September 28. 2012
Comments (2)
Pike County Post 197 of The American Legion and Prayer Power of Georgia will hold a short service to offer thanks and prayers for members of the military on the first Monday of every month at 12 noon. The monthly service will be at the Veteran’s Memorial on the Pike County courthouse grounds. The next service will be Monday, Oct. 1. [Full story »] 

Pirates on parade

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in News
Friday, September 28. 2012
The Pirates Homecoming Parade is planned for Sunday, Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. to kick off Spirit Week at the high school. The parade will line up at 3 p.m. at the old middle school and travel past the courthouse square to United Bank. [Full story »] 

Joyce Cynthia Chang

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Births and Obituaries
Friday, September 28. 2012
Mrs. Joyce Cynthia Chang, age 87 of Williamson, passed away Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at Grady Hospital. [Full story »] 

Sheriff's Report

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Crime and Arrests
Wednesday, September 26. 2012
Comments (9)
Between Monday, Sept. 10, and Sunday, Sept. 23, the sheriff’s office made the following arrests: [Full story »] 

Public Notices

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Public Notices
Wednesday, September 26. 2012
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Cases contesting election dismissed

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Top Stories
Monday, September 24. 2012
The Journal Reporter discovered late Monday afternoon the attorney representing two Pike County residents who filed petitions against the county contesting the July 31 election has dismissed both of the cases. [Full story »] 

County to face issues

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in News
Monday, September 24. 2012
Comments (9)
Pike County commissioners will address two hot issues at upcoming workshops. Commissioners will hear public input on animal control and the current sign ordinance at the two separate workshops. [Full story »] 

Sunday sales on Zebulon ballot

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in News
Monday, September 24. 2012
Comment (1)
By Kay S. Pedrotti

Zebulon city council has approved a resolution to place on the local ballot Nov. 6 a referendum on whether the city should allow package sales of beer and wine on Sundays – but there may be more questions about alcohol to come. [Full story »] 

Pirates win!

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Sports
Friday, September 21. 2012
The Pike County Pirates hosted the Central-Carrollton Lions tonight.

Realtime scoring from the game was provided by Greg Parrot and compiled by Rachel McDaniel. [Full story »] 

Lendon David Smoot

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Births and Obituaries
Friday, September 21. 2012
Mr. Lendon David Smoot, age 69, of Columbus, Ga., died Sept. 20, 2012 at the St. Francis Hospital in Columbus. [Full story »] 

Islam...

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Opinions
Friday, September 21. 2012
Comments (17)
In our recent poll, the vast majority felt Islam is a religion of violent savages not a religion of peace. [Full story »] 

Fury win two; move into first

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Sports
Friday, September 21. 2012
The Fury FC U13 Athena girls won two matches over the weekend and moved into first place in their Georgia Soccer division.
[Full story »] 
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