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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
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.…
“It’s a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” – Winston Churchill Here’s an impossible question for you. What do the following numbers have…
The Roanoke City Council waived the standard rental fee for the Roanoke Recreation Center for a faith-based youth event scheduled for July. The council spent…
Randolph County Sheriff’s Deputy Neil Fetner has been selected as one of only 100 law enforcement officers nationwide to attend the prestigious Federal Bureau of…
Randolph County voters will get their final say in who they want to be their next elected official in the Alabama State House of Representatives…
Obituaries
Private 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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Alan Dwight Craig, age 68, passed away on May 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born in Aiken, South Carolina…
Read MoreGraveside services for Miss Patti Ruth Franklin, age 69, will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Iduma Congregational Methodist Church Cemetery…
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Mr. James Edwin Barnes, Sr., age 90, of Woodland passed away May 16, 2026. His funeral will be held at the graveside Wednesday,…
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