Two of the Tallassee boys who answered the call in World War I, Willie Pierce, left, and Loman Ballard.
When soldiers fight away from home, they leave behind non-combatants – mothers, fathers, siblings, and friends. Some friends were young women with whom the soldier-boys (and don’t forget that most of them were exactly that) had grown up. Today’s post concerns one young woman soldiers corresponded with, and what those letters tell us not only about them…
Mauree Alice Porter and Tairrque Baker are the 2022 Homecoming Queen and King.
Mauree Alice Porter and Tairrque Baker have been named Troy University’s 2022 Homecoming Queen and King.
A native of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Porter is the daughter of Frank and Jennifer Porter and is a senior communication major. She was sponsored by Kappa Delta Sorority.
“I’m so honored to be this year’s Homecoming Queen, but I…
Hyundai officials visited the arboretum Friday to tour the facility and present the grant.
Troy University’s arboretum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama’s (HMMA) Charitable Giving Program for continued upgrades to the arboretum grounds.
Dr. Alvin Diamond, biology professor and arboretum director, said the funds will be used to replace the bridge to the island in Mullis Pond, clear fallen trees, purchase and install a floating…
Troyapalooza features free food, inflatables, a costume contest, a POPulus concert and more.
The International Arts Center, the Department of Art and Design, the University Activities Council, the Student Government Association and multiple other Troy University departments have joined forces in honor of Beat South Week to host Troyapalooza on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
The event features free food and art experiences, a costume contest, inflatables, a photo booth…
