Nominate Pike heroes by Sept. 25
Nominate Pike heroes by Sept. 25
Pike County American Legion Post 197 is seeking nominations for 2023 Pike County Law Enforcement, Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic of the Year.Candidates must either...
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‘The voice of Pike County’ honored
‘The voice of Pike County’ honored
The Pirates Touchdown Club honored ‘The voice of Pike County’ recently as they celebrated Terrell Moody’s 20 years as announcer for the Pirates football games.Pike...
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[Photos by Chad Moore / burstmode.smugmug.com] The Pirate Regiment Marching Band recently performed their full competition show for the first time in front of fans and the community. They will compete in Allatoona on Saturday, Sept. 24. They will also compete in Carroll County on Saturday Oct. 1 and in Newnan on Saturday, Nov. 5. They will host the March the Plank competition Saturday, Oct. 22. Above left, the band marches and plays. Above right, the Color Guard performs, including (l-r) Sanaa Harden, Sonora Edwards and Rachel Curphey.

Pirate Marching Band debuts stellar show

By Staff Writer on September 20, 2022

The Pirate Regiment Marching Band’s show this year is “Lunatic” and features songs about the moon, with a unique twist. Music in the show includes Dark Side of the Moon, Talking to theMoon, Total Eclipse of the Heart, Blue Moon and Fly Me to the Moon.

The band’s first competition will be Saturday, Sept. 24 in Allatoona. They will also compete Saturday, Oct. 1 in Carroll County and Saturday, Nov. 5 in Newnan.

Brendon Weaver is the drum major for the second year in a row.

“The band is doing amazing and I am very proud of them,” said band director Ewing.

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