The Pike County Journal-Reporter

Entries from July 2020

Entries from July 2020

COVID-19 executive order extended

Posted by

Rachel McDaniel

in COVID-19 Monitor

Monday, July 6. 2020

Pike now has 103 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with three deaths and 10 hospitalizations. In surrounding counties, there were 130 confirmed cases in Lamar with six deaths, 216 cases in Meriwether with three deaths, 378 cases in Upson with 43 deaths, and 467 cases in Spalding with 32 deaths as of Monday, July 6. [Full story »]

Ralph Edwin Hogan

Posted by

Rachel McDaniel

in Death Notices

Monday, July 6. 2020

Former teacher and coach Ralph Edwin Hogan, Jr., age 67, of Concord, GA, died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at his residence. His family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, July 8, from 6:00 – 8:30 PM, at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home in Thomaston.  [Full story »]

Douglas Marvin Allen

Posted by

Rachel McDaniel

in Death Notices

Monday, July 6. 2020

Douglas Marvin Allen, 78, of Suffolk, VA, died at his residence on Friday, July 3, 2020. He was born in Zebulon, Georgia on May 6, 1942, to the late Henry C. and Johnette R. Allen. He graduated from Pike County High in Georgia 1960 and from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1965, the first Pike County graduate to do so. [Full story »]