Troy men selected to finish third in Sun Belt; women selecte...

Troy’s men were picked third and women second in the Sun Belt preseason polls, with Jacoi Hutchinson and Aniya Hubbard earning preseason all-conference honors.

Troy University Honors launches Distinguished Faculty initia...

Troy University Honors launches a Distinguished Faculty initiative to connect high-achieving students with professionals and alumni for mentorship and career gu...

Charles Henderson falls to Straughn in Area Semifinals

Charles Henderson swept Greenville before falling 3-0 to host Straughn in the Class 4A, Area 3 Tournament semifinals, ending the Lady Trojans’ 2026 volleyball s...

CHHS crowns Homecoming Queen, Court

Charles Henderson High School named senior Saniyah Seymore its 2026 Homecoming Queen, with attendants representing each grade level.

Troy Volleyball earns third straight conference sweep

Troy volleyball swept Louisiana Tech for its third straight Sun Belt series sweep, extending its conference winning streak to six matches.

Troy PD investigating fatal shooting on Hanchey Street

Troy police are investigating after a 22-year-old Troy resident was found fatally shot on a Hanchey Street porch Sunday morning.

Inconsistent Trojans stumble at Louisiana

Troy’s inconsistency continued in a 33-6 loss at Louisiana, where quarterback Goose Crowder exited with a shoulder injury after managing 267 total offensive yar...

Charles Henderson pulls away late to win third straight on H...

Charles Henderson scored 18 fourth-quarter points to pull away from Holtville 38-17 for its third straight Homecoming win.

Pike County falls to Booker T. Washington in region clash

Booker T. Washington edged Pike County 9-7 in a turnover-filled Region 2 matchup, dropping the Bulldogs to third place in Class 3A, Region 2.

Ariton clinches playoff spot

Ariton rallied from a first-quarter deficit to beat Highland Home 21-7, clinching a Class 2A, Region 2 playoff spot.

Football Roundup: Pike Lib, Goshen and Zion Chapel drop regi...

Pike Liberal Arts, Goshen and Zion Chapel suffered region losses Friday, with Pike Lib and Goshen set to close their regular seasons Oct. 23.

Prattville junior Gracen Murphy crowned Miss Troy University...

Prattville junior nursing major Gracen Murphy was crowned Miss Troy University 2027, earning a $7,500 scholarship and a chance to compete for Miss Alabama.

Injury Updates: Troy vs. Louisiana

Louisiana lists 10 players unavailable against Troy, while Troy guard Patrick Screws Jr. is doubtful and tight end Fabian Rogosch remains questionable.

Wes Allen confirms Secretary of State’s Office received susp...

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen said a suspicious package was sent to his office, but testing found no dangerous or hazardous substance.

Best of Pike

Local schools compete in area volleyball tournaments

Ariton claimed the Class 2A Area 3 volleyball title and will host Cottonwood in sub-regionals Monday, while several local teams wrapped up area tournament play.

Pike County DHR to host Career and Resource Fair Nov. 5

Pike County DHR will host a public Career and Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 5 at the Dan Smith Recreation Center in Troy.

Local teams fight for playoff spots

Charles Henderson, Pike County and Ariton have key region matchups this week as local high school teams battle for playoff positions.

Tyiesha Pollard convicted of 2023 murder of Quinta Maddox

A Pike County jury convicted Troy woman Tyiesha Pollard of murdering her husband, Quinta D. Maddox, in 2023. She is scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 12.