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When your team wins at a high level, the rest of the state tends to take notice of the players that made that happen. That…
All-star tournaments for local youth baseball teams in four different age groups will begin Monday, with tournaments being played in Roanoke, Wedowee, Ashland and Lineville.…
We all have the subjects in school that become our favorites, and many times some form of those subjects becomes the focal point of our…
With a virtual revolving door of head football coaches over the past dozen seasons, maybe a coach who has been there for nearly a decade…
I published a story earlier this week that said that Handley’s Breydan Watkins set the county’s career home run record among varsity softball players when…
News
If the facing on the wall beside the lockers at Hoover High School hadn’t gotten damaged, you would’ve never heard of Patti Rumfola. This is…
Randolph County Schools superintendent John Jacobs issued a statement late last night on his personal Facebook page congratulating Five Points mayor Jeff Monroe on winning…
While it doesn’t assure him the Republican nomination for the District 37 State House of Representatives seat, Jeff Monroe’s performance among Randolph County voters in…
The dates and times for budget hearings for the various departments in the county governmental offices have been set for later this month. The details…
Born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer to Jewish immigrants from Germany, in his late teens he became known around the neighborhood by a name you’ve probably heard.…
Obituaries
Memorial services for Sylvia Gilliland Chandler, age 89, of Decatur, GA, will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST,…
Read MoreDylan Thomas Fairbanks, born Dylan Geiger, passed away on June 20, 2026 at the age of 32. Dylan lived a complicated life sprinkled…
Read MoreFuneral services for Brenda J. K. Heard, age 82, of Roanoke, will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM at…
Read MorePrivate graveside services for Winifred Head Barton, age 97, of Wetumpka, formerly of Roanoke, will be held at Randolph Memory Gardens with Quattlebaum…
Read MoreKristin Robin Chappell, 51, of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Tanner East-Alabama Medical Center in Wedowee. Survivors include her…
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