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Monday, July 21. 2014

Bottoms up?:
Rob Morton discusses possible November mixed drink ordinance with Williamson council.

Just say no:
Citizens up in arms over proposed rezoning for manufacturing of county land on Hwy. 41 near New Hope Rd.

Help needed:
Book bags and sundry school supplies needed for Back to School Bash August 30.

Family fun:
Movies in the Park event on tap Friday at recreation complex.

Wonderland:
Waymon and Margaret Bass use a lot of paint to keep up their treasure trove of antiquities.

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Monday, July 14. 2014

Checkered flag:
PCES student Sam Oliver wins his division during Thursday Thunder at AMS.

Racing legend:
NASCAR legend Rex White visits with up and coming local racer 'Mad Maddie' Crane.

Up in arms:
Postal patrons protest proposed cutback in operating hours of Molena post office.

Road work:
Fossett Rd. to reopen; Hollonville and Cook roads in commission's sights .

Makeover:
Zebulon city council awards $90,000 grant for downtown work.

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Monday, June 30. 2014

Shootout:
Grand jury indicts three in connection with April 9 murder near Meansville.

Revisions sought:
Battle over high density development on Hughley Road rages on.

Fatality:
Earl Stephens of Barnesville died Thursday after losing control of his big rig which ran into the woods and caught fire.

Recuperating:
Hero cop and PCHS grad recovering after saving the day in Forsyth County courthouse attack.

It's just money:
County commits $150,000 for repairs on Old Zebulon Road.

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Monday, June 23. 2014

No paving:
Reader suggests commissioners discriminate against blacks and poor whites in prioritizing paving projects.

What do they do?:
Another reader lambastes health department for not taking action when well threatened by washing machine drain.

Captured:
Fugitive who eluded federal marshals and hid in snake-infested swamp has outstanding warrants in Pike County.

Fallen officer benefit:
Humbly Serving Ministries organizing Saturday event to help family of slain police officer Kevin Jordan.

She's really good!:
Tennessee signee Meghan Gregg named 2014 Gatorade State Softball Player of the Year.

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Monday, June 16. 2014

$9.26 million:
County approves big budget; funds road improvement projects.

Beautification:
Crapemyrtle Garden Club completes triangle project.

Flight school:
Candler Field lures students to work on planes, pays them with pilot training.

Twin top students:
Justin and Kristen Merrick graduate with high honors from UGA vet school.

Arrested:
James Ervin Walter charged with four counts of aggravated assault, hit and run and drug counts.

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Monday, June 9. 2014

Hero deputy:
Daniel Rush, who thwarted Forsyth Co. courthouse attack, has local connections, graduated from Pike County High School.

A washout no more:
Woodcreek Road reopened to traffic; crews move on to Milner Road in Concord.

Infusion:
Wednesday Market gets $500 grant from AgSouth.

Gold Glove:
Former Pirate Blake Edwards lauded for his defense at Columbus State University.

Bright lights:
PCAC Junior Players rock the house at Disneyworld.

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Monday, June 2. 2014

Busted:
PCSO narcotics officers take down marijuana grow operation in Williamson.

Cuts:
Molena cuts city manager position, slashes pay of police chief.

Vintage Day:
Music festival joins lineup at popular Candler Field event Saturday.

PC to DC:
Over 70 PCMS students explore Washington's monuments and museums.

Pirate Regiment:
School board recognizes highly successful PCHS marching band.

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Monday, May 26. 2014

Budget battle:
County commission proposes trimming budgets of IDA, recreation authority.

Memorial planned:
Meansville to honor Willie Lee (Shorty) King who died when ship sank in 1969.

A success:
Relay for Life meets, exceeds its goal of raising $36,000.

Lauded:
Pirate Tristin English, coach Don Hansen earn spots of Team Georgia.

No runoffs:
Local primary voting ends with clear winners in every race.

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Monday, May 19. 2014

Finito:
230 seniors will receive diplomas at PCHS commencement exercises here Friday night.

Helping hands:
Locals planning golf tournament to benefit Coach Clint Burton who is battling cancer.

Unveiling:
Renovated Zebulon city park will be recommissioned on Memorial Day.

Shining stars:
Special Olympics results in awards for some special people.

On the big screen:
Summer outdoor movie series returns with three screenings planned.

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Monday, May 12. 2014

A great cause:
Relay for Life cancer benefit is chock full of events Friday-Saturday.

Bond denied:
Alleged killers Gregory Twymon and Mylidah Harris won't be getting out of jail anytime soon.

A new home:
New building, program for STEM students at PCHS.

A taste of fall:
Annual spring football scrimmage on tap at PCHS Friday.

Milestone:
Concord Garden Club celebrates 90 years of gardening and good deeds.

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Monday, May 5. 2014

Controversy:
From mission center to drug rehab center? Neighbors near Molena up in arms!.

Light turnout:
Folks not flocking to early voting polling place yet.

Art program benefit:
Come see who has talent Friday at Pike County Auditorium.

Soccer:
Pirates eliminated but Lady Pirates still alive in state playoffs.

Baseball:
Pirates sweep Rockmart and advance to round two in state playoffs.

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Monday, April 28. 2014

Third arrest:
Thomaston man charged in Ray Dr. murder thought by investigators to be the shooter.

Another threat:
Phoned-in bomb threat at courthouse may be the work of same person who threatened schools.

Benefit:
Help Promise Place and enjoy a run along the ridge.

Titletown:
Three PCHS athletic teams take region titles.

Big yard sale:
Chamber's Sale on the Square offers opportunities for buyers and sellers.

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Monday, April 21. 2014

Second arrest:
Barnesville woman charged with murder in Ray Dr. shooting led cops to murder weapon.

Farm Day:
Students learn first hand about Pike's agriculture community and frolic with farm animals.

Election update:
Candidate forums set for April 28 and May 6; Williamson sets special election.

Shaken not stirred:
Williamson seismometer racks up reams of interesting data.

Ramping up:
Members of American Legion Post 197 complete ramp at home of 90-year-old Army vet.

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Monday, April 14. 2014

Neighbors shocked:
Member of Bloods gang charged with murder after Ray Drive shooting south of Meansville.

To patrol or not to patrol:
Concord city council studying revival of its police department.

Literate, very literate:
PCHS literary team is first in region, second in state.

15-2:
Region-leading Diamond Pirates destroy Peach County.

Airborne eggs:
Chickens don't fly but Easter eggs do; multiple Easter activities on the calendar here.

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Monday, April 7. 2014

Seen it all:
Phil Harris has seen phone service go from operator assistance to cell technology.

Devastating:
Pike reaches out to Corbin family which lost its home and possessions in fire.

Bad intersection:
Two wrecks in two days at Hwy. 41/Shackleford Road.

Fresh produce:
Market on the square springs into action on Saturdays.

JV:
PCHS track and soccer teams do well in junior varsity competitions.