Jaine Treadwell

After years of pandemic quiet, Troy's Colley Senior Complex is back on the road, sending a busload of excited seniors on a Mobile-to-New Orleans adventure.

Brundidge and Elamville will hold Memorial Day 2026 services Monday, with ceremonies at 9 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial and 11 a.m. at Elam Baptist Church in Pike County.

American Legion Post 70 will hold the 2026 Memorial Day program Monday at 11 a.m. at Bicentennial Park in Troy, featuring Roll of Honor readings and remarks by Cmdr. Rod Messick.

Troy will mark Memorial Day on May 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. in Bicentennial Park, with Navy veteran and business leader Commander Rod Messick, a Troy native, as featured speaker.

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“Answering The Call” COGIC convention brings Alabama and Florida delegates to Troy June 17–19, 2026, with morning sessions and nightly worship services.

First responders can train to identify, handle and respond to venomous snakes at Troy University Arboretum on June 11; limited space, lunch included.

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Brundidge Historical Society seeks storytellers and singers for “Come Back Home, It's Storytelling Time,” sharing true Great Depression tales from Alabama's Official Folklife Play.

Pioneer Museum of Alabama adds Wednesday summer hours, open Wednesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. from June 3 to July 29, to better serve U.S. 231 travelers and local visitors.