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Thoughts on worry and missing Mama - The Troy Messenger

5 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 6:33 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 Mama was a worrier. Daddy said if Mama didn’t have something to worry about, she would go across the road and borrow something. I could just picture Mama walking across the road with a cup in her hand to borrow a worry from Miss Loretta. I found a cartoon with a picture of an old lady sitting in a rocking chair. The caption read: Some folks say worryin’ don’t help none. I know it don’t because nothin’ I ever worried about ever happened. Mama laughed.
Friends of the Library remember the generosity of ‘Miss Joyce’ - The Troy Messenger

5 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 6:38 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 The Friends of the Library in Troy lost a good friend with the passing of Joyce Holcomb in November 2024. She would stop by the Book Store every morning to say “hi” and catch up and buy a book.
Saints and Southern Sinners - The Troy Messenger

5 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 6:35 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 When word was out that the Johnson Center for the Arts was inviting “saints and sinners” to submit their artwork for an upcoming exhibit, a few question marks formed in the mind’s eyes of local artists. Andrea Pack, JCA executive director, explained the idea for the “Saints & Southern Sinners” is to explore themes of faith, redemption, rebellion and contradiction through the lens of Southern identity.
The Messenger's Athletes of the Week (5/2-5/8) - The Troy Messenger

5 days ago | troymessenger.com | Josh Boutwell

Published 8:19 am Friday, May 9, 2025 MALEPike Liberal Arts SchoolBowen earned a .500 batting average in Pike Lib’s semifinal series win over Reeltown to help propel the Patriots into the state championship. Bowens also stole four bases in the series, scored three runs and drove in a run. FEMALE Payton Ousley Charles Henderson High School Ousley became a back-to-back state champion this week after winning not one, but two, state championships in the AHSAA 4A-7A State Track Meet.
Southeastern Mvskoke Nation planning Creek Friends Festival - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 5:58 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 October seems a long time away.But, it actually is somewhere in the near distance. And the month of October is one of the busiest months of the year. However, October is also a month that proves opportunities to enjoy wide and varied events for all ages and at very reasonable admission prices if any at all.
Historical marker honors Brundidge history - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 5:56 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 An Alabama Historical Commission Plaque has been placed on the red-brick building that is located on the corner of the crossroads in downtown Brundidge. Brundidge City Manager Willie Wright said the red-brick building was originally Brundidge City Hall where all city business was conducted in the downstairs area. The downstairs area also housed the Brundidge Police Department and the jail cells were the back wall of the brick building.
Brundidge City Council tables renting community centers - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Jaine Treadwell

Published 5:53 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 The Brundidge City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, My 6 with the mayor and three council members present. Mayor Isabell Boyd and Council members Margaret Ross, District 3; Byron Gaynor, District 4 and Marilyn Rodgers, District 5 were present. Doug Holland, District 1; and Latisher Hall, District 2, were absent.
Troy Softball falls to James Madison in SBC Tournament - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Josh Boutwell

Published 1:24 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 CUTLINES: McKinnon Howard catches a fly ball during the SBC Tournament in Troy. (Troy University Athletics) The Troy Trojans (33-24) saw their 2025 season come to a close on May 7 in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament in a 5-4 loss to No. 9-seed James Madison Dukes (26-25). Troy is hosting the Sun Belt Tournament this season but won’t make it past the first round.
Brooks Bryan’s home runs lift No. 14 Troy over Samford - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Josh Boutwell

Published 1:10 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 After a Tuesday disappointment against Alabama, the No. 14-ranked Troy Trojans (35-15) rebounded to beat the Samford Bulldogs (24-23) by a score of 12-8 on May 7 in the final non-conference game of the regular season. Troy held on to a slim 9-8 lead going into the top of the third inning when the Trojans scored three runs to go up 12-8. Samford managed just one run in the bottom of the ninth and Troy held on for its 35th win of the season.
Troy Basketball signs Texas Tech transfer Corbin Green - The Troy Messenger

6 days ago | troymessenger.com | Josh Boutwell

Published 1:00 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 Troy men’s basketball coach Scott Cross announced the signing of former Texas Tech forward Corbin Green from the transfer portal on May 8. Green is a 6-foot-5-inch, 230-pound Midlothian, Texas, native. Green earned All-Region and District MVP as a senior at Midlothian High School before playing for a year at USAFA Prep School in 2021-2022. Green then began his college career at the Air Force Academy. As a freshman, Green played in 24 games and started 12.