Charlie Scott Boyd
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Charlie Scott Boyd, 84, of Roanoke will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 12 noon at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Lonnie Houston officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday, March 14, 2025. Mr.…
Read MoreSouthern Union Signs Concurrent Enrollment MOU with Faulkner University’s Nursing Program
Opelika – Southern Union State Community College has signed a concurrent enrollment memorandum of understanding with Faulkner University’s nursing program. This agreement, finalized last week, will provide students with a seamless transition from Southern Union to Faulkner University’s bachelor of science in nursing program. Concurrent enrollment offers opportunities for students to work on their associate…
Read MoreBanner year for Roanoke Steelfab plant
Steelfab’s Roanoke plant enjoyed its most profitable year in 2024 since the location opened in 1996. The plant employs over 200 people, and many of those employees (pictured here) were rewarded with the largest annual bonuses the plant has ever paid out. Steelfab now has 13 locations nationwide. All plants and offices operated individually…
Read MoreSouthern Union seeking nominations for distinguished alumni
WADLEY, AL –The Southern Union State Community College Foundation is now accepting nominations for two prestigious awards: the Distinguished Alumni Award and the Outstanding Community Partner Award. These awards honor individuals and businesses that have made significant contributions to society, higher education, and the success of SUSCC students and programs. The deadline for nominations is…
Read MoreCounty approves pay raises, tobacco tax allocation
At Monday’s meeting, Randolph County Commission approved resolutions to be passed as local legislation. The first will raise the salaries of the revenue commissioner and the probate judge to $70,000 per year. The probate judge is currently paid $66,343.16, and the revenue commissioner currently receives a salary of $59,997.55. Sitting probate judge George Diamond addressed…
Read MoreSHERIFF’S REPORT; Vehicle fires, fatal accident over the weekend in county
RCSO and Rock Stand Volunteer Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire Monday about 10 p.m. on County Road 59, Roanoke, near Zion’s Rest Church. Billy Neese said when he got home about 7:15 p.m., he parked the white 2000 Ford DRW Super Duty truck and plugged up a block heater. At 9:30 p.m., he…
Read MoreJoyce Harper Vaughn
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Joyce Harper Vaughn, 93, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM before services begin…
Read MoreJames Issiac Molden
(WADLEY) Funeral services for James Issiac Molden, 85, of Wadley will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 1 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery in Wedowee. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, March 14. Mr. Molden passed away…
Read MoreAngie Adamson Chesnut
(GLENN, Ga.) Funeral services for Angie Adamson Chesnut, 65, of Glenn, Ga., will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. Central/12 noon Eastern at Centralhatchee Parkway Baptist Church with Bro. Jimmy McMillian officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m.…
Read MoreKathy Crabtree
Funeral services for Kathy Crabtree, 76, will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 2 p.m. at White’s Chapel Church with Bro. Mike Nobbley, Bro. Chris Agee and Bro. Edward Bolton, Jr., officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday,…
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