The Troy Messenger Serving your local news. 2009-11-20T15:50:53-06:00 http://www.troymessenger.com/ Fall Extravaganza held tonight tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/fall-extravaganza-held-tonight/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com The Colley Senior Complex doesn’t typically have a fall fundraiser but this year its doing one better — ... Troy safety fair promotes awareness tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/troy-safety-fair-promotes-awareness/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com Awareness was the word of the day at the Troy University Campus Safety Fair Thursday. Holiday season kicks off in Troy tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/holiday-season-kicks-troy/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Kendra Bolling kendra.majors@troymessenger.com The holiday season will officially be full swing this weekend as downtown merchants open their doors for holiday ... University pedestrian struck in hit and run tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/university-pedestrian-struck-hit-and-run/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com A pedestrian at Troy University was struck by an unknown vehicle while attempting to cross McKinley Drive late ... Old-fashioned singing Sunday at the Old Country Church tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/old-fashioned-singing-sunday-old-country-church/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com If the old time religion is good enough for you then the Old Country Church is where you’ll ... County considers key changes tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/20/county-considers-key-changes/ 2009-11-20T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com The Pike County Commission is expected to finalize several pieces of legislation in its meeting Monday night that ... Mental health seminar to be Nov. 21 tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/mental-health-seminar-be-nov-21/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com Those who are suffering from a mental health issue or have family members who are affected may find ... School H1N1 clinics scheduled tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/school-h1n1-clinics-scheduled/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Kendra Bolling kendra.majors@troymessenger.com H1N1 vaccination clinics for school-aged children will begin Dec. 7 according to Health Department officials. New sidewalk stepping along tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/new-sidewalk-stepping-along/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com Parts of the new sidewalk on George Wallace Drive are already in place for pedestrian use. Football puts good spin on economy tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/football-puts-good-spin-economy/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com As the city of Troy and Troy University prepare to host the eighth AISA Triple Header State Championship ... Artistic pair tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/artistic-pair/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com The Johnson Center for the Arts will host a reception for the featured artists in “The Art of ... Goshen rodeo pageant to be held tonight tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/19/goshen-rodeo-pageant-be-held-tonight/ 2009-11-19T00:00:00-06:00 Kendra Bolling kendra.majors@troymessenger.com Some 20 beauties from near and far will vie for the crown in the first-ever Miss Goshen Rodeo ... New retailer set to open Nov. 21 tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/new-retailer-set-open-nov-21/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Kendra Bolling kendra.majors@troymessenger.com A new retail store will open its doors in Troy this weekend. Brown honored at memorial tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/brown-honored-memorial/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com The wording on a stone at the entrance of Ed and Bonnie Brown’s home reads: If tears could ... Classical concert tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/classical-concert/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com Not many classical pianists have the chance to sit with farmers at a 7-11 lunch table and enjoy ... Concert plays to packed house tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/concert-plays-packed-house/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com The rhythmic clanging of the printing press and the irregular banging in the sign shop have given way ... OCAP awarded $102K grant tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/ocap-awarded-102k-grant/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Kendra Bolling kendra.majors@troymessenger.com A local agency has been awarded a $102000 grant to preserve rural housing. What’s behind the sign? tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/18/whats-behind-sign/ 2009-11-18T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com Some will go through hoops to try to woo a prospective love. TES works to enhance math tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/17/tes-works-enhance-math/ 2009-11-17T00:00:00-06:00 Holli Keaton holli.keaton@troymessenger.com If nothing else the Troy Board of Education left its meeting Monday knowing one thing — Troy Elementary ... Fur-tastic time tag:www.troymessenger.com,2009:www.troymessenger.com/news/2009/nov/17/fur-tastic-time/ 2009-11-17T00:00:00-06:00 Jaine Treadwell jaine.treadwell@troymessenger.com More than 800 people attended the 2009 Fur Fest hosted Saturday by the Pike Animal Shelter/Troy Animal Shelter ...