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Monday, January 26. 2015

New focus:
County to turn its attention to poor roads in 2015.

Big birthday:
Harriet Prior, who will be 100 Friday, makes clothes and dolls for sick kids.

Molena:
Work on downtown pavillion nears completion.

Blind dates:
Get hooked up with a book at J. Joel Edwards Library in February.

Scouting for Food:
Pike Boy Scouts will go door-to-door during annual food drive.

A preview of the 1.21.15 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, January 19. 2015

High rating:
Pike school system ranked 45th in Georgia, according to niche.com.

Promoted':
Jonathan Hemphill named Zebulon police chief in unanimous vote.

Mr. B's thefts:
Johnny Dorsey and Corey Walker charged with taking $2,000 from bank bag as they mopped floors.

Rural Rembrandt:
Pike County Arts Council plans guided painting party Jan. 31 at Molena City Hall.

Brothers in arms:
PCMS teacher Todd Child hopes to tell the stories of Pike County veterans.

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Monday, January 12. 2015

First pair:
Tiny Treadway twins, Blakely and Rylynn, are Pike's first babies of 2015.

'Snapped':
Oxygen Network series to film episode on Burousas murder.

MLK Day:
Patricia Beckham to serve as grand marshal for annual parade.

Fatality:
Pike resident Elizabeth Anderson, 66, killed in Jan. 8 in Hwy. 19 crash.

Opportunity:
Barbara Kitchens to speak at Women's Aviation Career Day Jan. 17.

A preview of the 1.7.2015 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, January 5. 2015

Determination:
Briana Hudson, 7, vows to walk again as she battles injuries from 2011 car crash.

Critical:
Miles Encinas badly hurt in New Years Eve traffic accident on Vega Road.

Drug bust:
Jozef Gadowski, Brendall Cooper, Daniel Bostwick, Tyler Cooper, Melinda Neal and Christopher Neal jailed.

Protect and serve:
County's top responders honored; new chief Rick O'Barr formally introduced.

Swarm:
PCHS alum Andrew Chau enjoyed big Orange Bowl win with his teammates at GT.

A preview of the 12.31.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, December 29. 2014

Special delivery:
First responder Juli Reeves delivers baby boy in car at convenience store.

The spirit:
Community saves Christmas for family whose home burned.

Year in Review:
A compendium of Pike's people and events of 2014.

Fine showing:
PCHS wrestling team earns medals, first place trophy.

No show:
Molena council discusses case where its fire station did not responsd to a house fire.

A preview of the 12.17.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, December 15. 2014

Our very own champ:
Hunter Strickland is the toast of Pike; will help with Diamond Club fundraiser.

Vern Smith:
Popular barber struck by vehicle in Williamson succumbs to his injuries.

Change at the top:
Richard O'Barr of Zebulon named new Pike County fire chief.

Dropping in:
Santa eschewing sleigh for helicopter for annual visit to Candler Field.

Concord Christmas:
Smiles lit up faces at the annual Lighting of Concord.

A preview of the 12.10.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, December 8. 2014

Molena:
Santa due to arrive via wagon at Friday's Community Christmas Celebration.

A busy man:
Santa will also make an appearance at the Edwards Library on Dec. 13 sat 1 p.m.

Sad saga:
Molena suspends chief Jim Roberts without pay by 4-1 vote.

Soccer:
U15 girls from Fury FC finish atop division at Adidas College Women's Showcase.

Cheap labor:
Teen Challenge 'escapees' found loading trucks at Farmer's Market near airport.

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Monday, December 1. 2014

Concord:
Tree lighting set for Friday at 5 p.m.; Santa arrives at 6 p.m.

Hometown hero:
World Series champion Hunter Strickland will lead December 14 Christmas parade.

Donation:
Terry and Terri Ison of TNT Trees donate Christmas tree for courthouse.

Now open:
Pike County facility for vicious dogs opens its pens.

Thanks:
City of Zebulon honors Rod Wilson for 10 years of service as water department manager.

A preview of the 11.26.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, November 24. 2014

Concord:
Embattled mayor Jim Roberts plans to hold on to his post.

Honored guest:
World Series champion Hunter Strickland will lead December 8 Christmas parade.

Induction:
First Lt. Robert Eugene Oxford, MIA from China-Burma-India Theater in WWII, will be inducted into Memorial Annex.

Special hunt:
Disabled seven-year-old Jamey Carrington shoots two deer in one day on Mississippi Buckmaster outing.

Strings of Promise:
Due South, soon to be inducted into the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame, will perform at Dec. 9 concert.

A preview of the 11.19.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, November 17. 2014

Tiger Moth to the flame:
Two injured when classic aircraft crashes at Peach State Aerodrome.

Peppy:
Pirate cheerleaders win Region 4-AAAA championship.

Housewarming:
Wednesday Market gets new home on Adams Street.

In the air:
Christmas wreath contest at courthouse; Old Fashioned Christmas gala is Dec. 1.

Avoid emergency delays:
Residents to get letters asking they post addresses on reflective signs.

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Monday, November 10. 2014

What'll ya have?:
Liquor by the drink referendum gets approval vote of 60%.

Fine finale:
Pirates top Hampton to take win in last game of the season.

Burned out:
Christ Chapel seeking aid for family that lost everything including pets in blaze.

Good grads:
Pike High's graduation rate well above state average.

Angle Trees:
Humbly Serving Ministries launching drive to help needy at Christmas.

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Monday, November 3. 2014

A full slate:
Two celebrations on tap here as Veterans Day approaches.

End of an era:
Rosalie says she has written her last column.

He is a champion:
Pike's Hunter Strickland earns a World Series championship ring with San Francisco Giants.

Fire:
Blaze destroys mobile home near Meansville.

Elite 8:
Lady Pirates eliminated after another stellar softball season.

A preview of the 10.29.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, October 27. 2014

Happy for Hunter:
Family back here in Pike County stands behind pitcher in the World Series.

Fired before:
Jim Roberts released on bond of $44,000; faces additional charges.

He's gone:
Zebulon police chief Chuck Ledbetter has resigned.

Armed samaritan:
Alleged burglar held at bay by neighbor with gun.

Elite 8:
Lady Pirates make elite round for fifth consecutive year.

A preview of the 10.22.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, October 20. 2014

Solicitation of sodomy:
Judge Fletcher Sams denies bond for Molena police chief and Concord mayor Jim Roberts.

Reshuffling:
City councils in Concord and Molena scramble to deal with impact of Roberts' arrest.

Relay for Life:
Kickoff event sent for Thursday at Zebulon City Park.

General Election:
Officials report strong turnout among early voters in Pike.

Sweet 16:
Lady Pirates advance in postseason softball action.

A preview of the 10.15.2014 edition of The Journal Reporter

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Monday, October 13. 2014

Gun toting 1st grader:
Judge Ben Miller Jr. clears way for tot, family to return to Alabama; no objections voiced.

In the show:
Pike's Hunter Strickland shines for San Francisco Giants in postseason play.

Jubilee joy:
Don't miss the fun this weekend in Concord.

Labor of love:
Historical Society members working to create Pike archive.

A great season:
PCMS Lady Pirates are 11-1; host playoff game Oct. 16.