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Ozark motel could have business license revoked
OZARK, Ala (WDHN) — A motel in Dale County may be out of business after a year-long fight with local authorities over alleged safety violations. The Ozark City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 21, at 5:00 p.m. to discuss revoking the business license for Days Inn on Highway 231 in Ozark, owned by Namaste Hospitality, LLC.
Charles Henderson High hosts Lockheed Martin Signing Day
On Friday, Charles Henderson High School held a signing day for its seniors that have completed its Lockheed Martin Manufacturing 101 course. Seniors that complete the course are guaranteed an interview with Lockheed Martin to enter into the company’s training program once they’ve turned 18 years old, which can propel them into a high-paying career. […] The post Charles Henderson High hosts Lockheed Martin Signing Day appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Vidalia onions are here
I’m the bulb-shaped onion, I grow underground, All the year round, in every town I am found. That little nursery rhyme must have been written about Vidalia onions, and, perhaps, with Troy, Alabama in mind. Each year the Troy Exchange Club has an onion sale, But not just “any” onion sale. A Vidalia onion sale. […] The post Vidalia onions are here appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Pike County Schools seniors receive short-term certificates and Associate’s Degrees
A total of 42 Pike County Schools students earned either their Associate’s Degree or short-term certificates this school year. A total of 18 seniors graduated with their Associate’s Degree from Troy University. Those students included Harlee Bennett, Lainey Hattaway, Reagan Diamond, AJ Brown, Emma Hurst, Ashlin Williams, Emily Hussey, Paitin Riley, CJ Thompson and Nick […] The post Pike County Schools seniors receive short-term certificates and Associate’s Degrees appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Honoring those who gave their all
Wednesday, May15, 2024, was sunny and warm. Traffic around the Troy Police Department seemed to move quietly slow, perhaps, in recognition of the Peace Officers Memorial Day ceremony that was underway on the department grounds. Those who gathered at the Police Memorial were there to honor the officers who gave their lives in the line […] The post Honoring those who gave their all appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
More rounds of strong to severe storms expected today
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– We are under the threat of more severe weather and flooding across the Wiregrass over the next 24 hours. Portions of the Wiregrass are under a level 3 ‘Enhanced’ risk of severe weather and level 3 ‘Moderate risk’ of flash flooding. Currently, we are under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11 AM CDT. This includes Houston, Geneva, Coffee, and Dale Counties. A flash flood watch is in effect from 10AM today all the way up until 7PM Tuesday.
Troy Letterman T-Club presents 2nd Annual Mizell Scholarship
For the second year, the Troy Letterman T-Club presented its Eric D. Mizell Big E Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship was endowed in honor of Mizell, who was the founder of the Letterman T-Club and a former Troy football player. Mizell, a Lucedale, Miss., native, started his college football career at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College […] The post Troy Letterman T-Club presents 2nd Annual Mizell Scholarship appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
A community called to friendship
Pike County’s Friendship Community is just what its name says. It is a community where friendship abounds. In celebration of the community spirit that is a way of life for longtime residents and newcomers, alike, a group of friends planned and held the first Friendship Community Cookout on Saturday, May 11. “This was a unique, […] The post A community called to friendship appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
The torch is lit and going all the way to Troy for Special Olympics!
The torch of hope was lit this morning in Anniston and Oxford, starting a series of events that will culminate in Troy this weekend at the Alabama Special Olympics Summer Games. https://youtu.be/tz8OIiFZ5IY The post The torch is lit and going all the way to Troy for Special Olympics! appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Troy adds Alabama State to 2026 football schedule
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Troy University Athletics announced the completion of the 2026 football out-of-conference schedule on Friday with the addition of Alabama State University to the slate of games. Troy will face off against Alabama State on Sept. 12, 2026 at “The Vet.” Troy’s other out-of-conference games...
Troy Special Olympics canceled due to weather
TROY, Ala (WDHN) –The Troy University Special Olympics State Games has been canceled this weekend due to the threat of severe weather. Dean of Students Herbert Reeves says some events will be rescheduled later. “After discussions with the State Games leadership and board members, everyone felt it was in...
Troy’s Brooks Bryan named Dick Howser Trophy semifinalist
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Thursday, Troy Trojans sophomore catcher Brooks Bryan was named a semifinalist for the 2024 Dick Howser Trophy by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Assoociation. The Dick Howers Trophy is awarded annually to the national college baseball player of the year, named in honor...
Tree seeds that flew around the moon are now being planted across the U.S.
In late 2022, a NASA flight around the moon carried a variety of tree seeds. After their time in space, they returned to Earth. And now, the hope is that they will become moon trees. Troy, Ala., is one of the first places to get one. Here's Troy Public Radio's Joey Hudson.
A new coat of paint
A coat of paint will help any old barn. With that in mind, Pam Smith, retired Charles Henderson High School art teacher, and Karvarus More, art teacher at CHHS, have caught on to that truism. The mural on the side of the Blue Key Properties building on North Three Notch is being given a colorful […] The post A new coat of paint appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
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