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Entries from September 2013

A preview of the 10.2.2013 edition of The Journal Reporter

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Email Headline Preview
Monday, September 30. 2013
Busted:
Some parents outraged after 40 PCHS seniors cited after school prank.

Deadline looms:
Those who wish to vote in November general election have until October 7 to register.

New man on board:
Veteran educator Charles Garrard appointed to school board.

On top:
Crosspointe Cavaliers on top of region standing after big win.

Labor of love:
Local family working to save eastern European girls and you can help.

Virginia Collier Dennis

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Births and Obituaries
Monday, September 30. 2013
Mrs. Virginia Collier Dennis, age 93, of Barnesville, passed away on Sept. 27, 2013 in a Lamar County healthcare facility. [Full story »] 

Pirates' comeback falls short

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Top Stories
Friday, September 27. 2013
The Pike Pirates mounted a furious comeback from a 31-8 deficit but fell short as they lost 31-22 to Carver of Columbus here Friday night.

Carver's head coach short circuited as the clock wound down and exhibited poor sportsmanship, according to onlookers. The officiating was roundly criticized.
[Full story »] 

Fields of Faith program set for Oct. 2

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in News
Friday, September 27. 2013
Students from Pike County High School and adjoining counties will join thousands of other youth on athletic fields all across the nation Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m., at the high school to share their Christian faith with fellow students during the seventh annual national Fields of Faith event. [Full story »] 

Dangerous dogs must be registered

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Top Stories
Friday, September 27. 2013
Comments (3)
Two dangerous dogs are already being registered in Pike County. Both dogs belong to residents in Molena. [Full story »] 

Dedication to feature Major General

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Top Stories
Thursday, September 26. 2013
Comment (1)
A decorated military leaders will be part of a memorial service this Saturday, Sept. 27 at 10 a.m. to honor fallen hero Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Walker and others who have served Pike County in the armed forces during the dedication of the Pike Community Memorial Building on the school campus. [Full story »] 

Public Notices

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Public Notices
Wednesday, September 25. 2013
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Appalachian trail conquered

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Food and Features
Wednesday, September 25. 2013
By Greg Parrott

Hiking more than 2,200 miles in five months with a heavy backpack will make you or break you. Jeremiah Manley accomplished the feat with determination and lots of bug bites. [Full story »] 

After school program planned in Concord

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in News
Wednesday, September 25. 2013
Comment (1)
The Boys and Girls Club in Concord is closing due to budget cuts and will only be open through September 30.

Old Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church plans to offer an after school ministry program starting Oct. 1 at the Old Mount Calvary Community Outreach Center formerly used by the Boys and Girls Club. [Full story »] 

Alzheimer’s Disease: Perspective 20 years later

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Opinions
Wednesday, September 25. 2013
By Jayne Midura

I know there are many horrible diseases out there that wreak their own versions of havoc. For me, Alzheimer’s Disease is the one because it robbed me of my mother. [Full story »] 

Cavaliers beat Crusaders 24-12

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Sports
Wednesday, September 25. 2013
By Vonda Blount
CCA teacher and statistician

The CrossPointe Cavaliers traveled to Sharpsburg Friday to face the Heritage Crusaders and brought home another win. [Full story »] 

Get a family photo, help fire department

Posted by
Rachel McDaniel
in Top Stories
Tuesday, September 24. 2013
Comments (2)
If you were not contacted about the photo shoot fundraiser for Pike County Emergency Services, it is not too late to sign up. [Full story »] 

Apple Crescent Rolls

Posted by
Tasha Webster
in Food and Features
Tuesday, September 24. 2013
A 3lb. bag of apples is 2 for $6.00 at Freshway. [Full story »] 

A preview of the 9.25.2013 edition of The Journal Reporter

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Email Headline Preview
Monday, September 23. 2013
Ouch!:
Pirates pasted; sixth ranked Carver of Columbus here Friday for region opener.

Vicious burglar:
Man who shot dog inside one home he burglarized seriously hurt in auto accident.

Bad dog!:
County begins registering dangerous dogs after Labrador killed.

Long trek:
Pike countian Jeremiah Manley hikes 2200-mile Appalachian Trail in just under five months.

Prepared:
Cub Scouts learn basics of first aid and CPR.

Pirates' ship runs aground in Carrollton

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Top Stories
Friday, September 20. 2013
The Pike Pirates were walloped Friday night at Central Carrollton 42-7. Scoring from tonight's game is courtesy of Jeff Kenerly.

In their last two games the Pirates have been outscored 83-21.

Pike 7 CC 7 1st qtr.

CC 14 Pike 7 at half

CC wins 42-7.
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