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Monday, March 3. 2014

Historic season:
Lady Pirates fight their way to Final Four before bowing out of state basketball tourney.

About face:
After citizens revolt, Molena decides to reopen police department and rehire chief Jim Roberts.

Settlement?:
Proposal would pay Callaway-Ingram $10,000 in damages and $18,000 in attorney's fees.

Tour de Pike:
Kiwanians prepping for big bike ride and lamenting the loss of inmate litter crew.

Spring forward:
Change your clocks and lose an hour of sleep Saturday night.

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Monday, February 24. 2014

Tough day at city hall:
Molena fights to fend off EPD, shuts down police department and appoints former chief city manager.

Bond denied:
Jeffery Ellis Jr. will sit in jail for awhile on charges of child molestation.

Rectified:
Film crews in Pike shooting scenes for hit series 'Rectify'.

Swing music:
Night Train Swing Band to perform at fundraiser for local library.

Icy aftermath:
Ice storm cleanup goes on as costs continue to rise.

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Monday, February 17. 2014

One tough Pirate:
Tybee Stanley qualifies for state wrestling meet in the 120 pound classification.

Iced in:
Old Man Winter brings his best punch; power outages biggest problem here.

The earth moved:
Valentine's earthquake rattle Pike County.

Fashion fun:
Paris in Pike celebrates local special needs children.

A cold start:
PCHS soccer teams begin regular season play in frigid conditions.

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Monday, February 10. 2014

Winter storm redux:
Authorities prepping for dangerous ice storm; citizens urged to do the same.

Dangerous dogs:
Laceys say a pack of roaming canines killed six goats, scattered 20 others.

New barn:
Using SRE grant monies, FFA to build barn at middle school.

Start training:
Pirate run set for March 15.

Promise Place:
Improv comedy on the bill at fundraiser Feb. 28.

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Monday, February 3. 2014

Snowy smiles:
Children, freed from the burden of school, take to the slopes of Pike for sledding.

Stranded:
Locals share tales of highway gridlock in Atlanta metro area after storm.

Inching up:
Pike's jobless rate increases by .4%.

Finally:
Animal control ordinance, without pound language, passes; Briar Johnson opposed.

Promise Place:
Organization to help battered women and children gets grant funding.

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Monday, January 27. 2014

Schools closed:
Threat of snow, ice shut down Pike schools Tuesday and Wednesday.

Puppy Love:
Popular photo exhibit runs through February at A Novel Experience.

Now she needs help:
Home of Faye Harmon of Humbly Serving Ministries burns to the ground.

Pilot error:
Pilots were at fault in Williamson mid-air collision in which no one was injured.

Wildfires:
Wind-blown brush fires rage through Pike.

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Monday, January 20. 2014

Casteel crashes:
Last defendant sentenced in overdose death case lifeflighted after wreck.

Three more years:
Pike school system renews contract with superintendent Dr. Michael Duncan.

Wish lists:
Constitutional officers, department heads share wants and needs at retreat.

Winners:
Awards banquet fetes movers and shakers in Pike County.

They're talking:
Animal control once again a topic of discussion as new year dawns.

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Monday, January 13. 2014

Guilty plea:
Jessica Amanda Casteel of Williamson gets first offender treatment in overdose death case.

Got gadgets?:
Workshop for owners of new smart devices to be held January 16.

Deer shiners?:
Miniature horse shot and killed by poachers near Zebulon; tips sought.

Burst pipes:
Magistrate courtroom flooded after damage done during deep freeze.

MLK Day:
Multiple events honoring DR. Martin Luther King Jr. on tap January 20.

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Monday, January 6. 2014

Deep freeze:
Pike prepared as temperatures plummet.

Honors:
Pike County Emergency Services honors its top firefighters, responders.

New outlook:
Buckshot the Eagle healing up after suffering gunshot wound.

He's first:
Brantlee Michael Dangar is Pike County's first baby born in 2014.

Washed out:
Heavy rains close portions of Milner and Wood Creek roads for up to three weeks.

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Friday, December 20. 2013

Santa's little helpers
Hundreds of donations acquired for Toys for Tots.

Dear Santa:
Kids' letters to the jolly old elf himself reveal wish lists.

Ch...ch...ch...changes:
Lot paved; Market on the Square to continue.

Hot times:
Wind-fueled brush fires keep firefighters busy.

Sage advice:
'If you're gonna drink and drive, drink sweet tea'.

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Monday, December 16. 2013

Top class:
Pike County's graduation rate at 87.7% - well above state average.

Bah, humbug:
Pike deputies make three arrests in local fraud scheme.

Declare the pennies on your eyes:
Property tax bills dues Dec. 20 - just in time for Christmas.

Choppering in:
Santa to make another helicopter landing here Saturday at Candler Field.

Santa's helper:
Bobby Daniel delivers 50 bikes to Humbly Serving Ministries for needy kids at Christmas .

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Monday, December 9. 2013

Christmas calories:
Donuts with Santa event set for Dec. 21 at senior center.

Lighting of Concord:
Santa Claus brings smiles to kids of all ages at annual event.

Turkey shoot:
American Legion invites you to test your marksmanship and win a turkey Dec. 14.

A touch of home:
PCHS Teen Republicans send Christmas letters to troops stationed abroad.

Bright Ideas:
Pike teachers reap windfall from Southern Rivers Energy Trust.

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Monday, December 2. 2013

Zebulon:
Christmas on the Square to be celebrated Saturday.

Concord:
Lighting of Concord has grown into a huge event.

In the spirit:
Christmas Tour of Homes is Sunday, Dec. 8.

Animal control:
County commission punts controversial issue again.

An app for that:
Zebulon leaders discuss history, 'driving tour'.

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Monday, November 25. 2013

Elder exploitation:
Kit, Kelsey and Patricia Dawsey charged with exploitation of an elder adult.

Region champs:
PCHS cheerleaders take region crown; finish sixth in state competition.

To do list done:
Leadership Pike class completes community projects.

Thankful:
Pre-K students dress up and learn history of Thanksgiving.

Christmas charities:
If you are looking for ways to help the needy this holiday season, opportunities abound.

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Monday, November 18. 2013

Postseason streak:
Pirates eliminated in first round of playoffs for second straight year.

Regiment:
PCHS marching band is first overall, notches superior ratings.

Ready for readers:
Williamson library celebrates grand opening Nov. 23.

Changes coming?:
School board to consider altering alternative school program.

Christmas cheer:
Toys for Tots, Humbly Serving Ministries working to provide for needy during holiday season.