Fire destroys historic home

An early afternoon fire destroyed a Pike home that dated back to the 1800s.The home, located on Old Zebulon Road in Molena, was a total loss. Firefighters were paged out at about 1 p.m.Novan Darcy, who heads up the narcotics unit at the Spalding Co. sheriff’s office, lived in the home. His son, Trey, attends PCMS. The Darcy’s dog died in the blaze.