SEARCH December 1, 2021 HomeClassifiedsSections E-EditionAbout Us Contact UsManage Subscription COVID-19 MONITOR COVID-19 cases remain low in Pike The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases dropped to 6 over the past two weeks according to the Georgia Department of Public Health as of Nov.... Leave a Comment COVID-19 cases low Pike County had nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past two weeks according to the Georgia Department of Public Health on Nov. 15. In... Leave a Comment NEWS Christmas parade, festival on square Christmas parade, festival on square The Pike County Christmas Festival and Parade will share Christmas cheer with all as festivities on the courthouse square start at noon Saturday, Dec. 11.... Leave a Comment Santa to visit Lighting of Concord this Friday Santa to visit Lighting of Concord this Friday Festivities for the Lighting of Concord will start at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 but Santa will arrive early and be on site from noon... Leave a Comment CRIME Former Pike man arrested for child pornography Former Pike man arrested for child pornography Pike County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested Kenneth Lee Trice, 36, for possession of child pornography on Nov. 30. “This arrest concludes a two month long... Leave a Comment Arrest report Arrest report Between Monday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 28 Pike County law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: Leave a Comment SPORTS Joe Parks Jr. in KSU Hall of Fame Joe Parks Jr. in KSU Hall of Fame Pike County’s own, Joe James Parks Jr., was inducted into the Kennesaw State University Hall of Fame along with his 1996 baseball National Champion teammates,... Leave a Comment Track teams in top 10 in the state Track teams in top 10 in the state After dominating region races this season - with the boys finishing first and the girls second - the Pike County High School track teams both... Leave a Comment OBITUARIES Rick Forsyth, Sr. Obituaries Mr. Richard (Rick) Michael Forsyth, Sr., age 73, of Milner, passed away November 28, 2021. He was born in Columbus, GA, son of the late... Leave a Comment Marcia Croker Presley Obituaries Marcia Croker Presley of Canton, GA, passed away November 19, 2021. She was a long term resident of Zebulon, GA. Marcia is preceded in death... Leave a Comment OPINIONS Why we should all respect CRT Why we should all respect CRT By Anthony Vinson advkdv@att.net I realize this may rankle some readers, but it should really come as no surprise that I am a fan of... Leave a Comment Ruffin’s Renderings: I’m Thankful Ruffin’s Renderings: I’m Thankful By Mike Ruffin ruffinml@gmail.com 1. I’m thankful for integrity. 2. I’m thankful for the handful of pills I take every day. I wish I didn’t... Leave a Comment [PHOTO BY SARAH NEATH / LOOKING GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY] Lincoln Thiel sits with Santa during his first Christmas at a previous Lighting of Concord celebration. This year’s event will be held Friday, Dec. 3. Santa to visit Lighting of Concord this Friday BY STAFF WRITER ON NOVEMBER 29, 2021 Festivities for the Lighting of Concord will start at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 but Santa will arrive early and be on site from noon until 8:30 p.m. Register for a time to visit with Santa online at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4BA4AF2AAAFFC34-lighting. “The city of Concord invites you to the annual Lighting of Concord. Gather around crackling fireboxes with friends old and new, enjoy pony rides for the children or eat tasty food served along Main Street,” said Concord deputy clerk Anita Neath. “Sing along with live entertainment! Santa arrives early this year with visits by appointment only beginning at noon and ending at 8:30 p.m. You only need one slot per child/family. Santa’s photographer will be on site to capture that special moment with your child! To be courteous to all Santa’s visitors and keep things flowing, pictures with Santa will be limited to the professional photographers’ options of a digital photo (email) for $15 or a maximum of two photos taken by our photographer with your device.” Published in Breaking News and News Staff Writer More from Breaking News More posts in Breaking News » Christmas parade, festival on square Christmas parade, festival on square Veteran, Soldier of the Year honored Veteran, Soldier of the Year honored Coat drive planned Nov. 27, Dec. 11 Coat drive planned Nov. 27, Dec. 11 Lighting of Concord, Craft Market, Christmas parade planned Lighting of Concord, Craft Market, Christmas parade planned Educators honored at Pike schools Educators honored at Pike schools More from News More posts in News » Christmas parade, festival on square Christmas parade, festival on square COVID-19 cases low as holidays start COVID-19 cases low as holidays start Veteran, Soldier of the Year honored Veteran, Soldier of the Year honored Coat drive planned Nov. 27, Dec. 11 Coat drive planned Nov. 27, Dec. 11 Lighting of Concord, Craft Market, Christmas parade planned Lighting of Concord, Craft Market, Christmas parade planned Be First to Comment Leave a Reply Your email address will not be published. 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