Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Stephen Wayne Hodge and Lisa Hodge, husband and wife, to Flag Bank, on the 13th day of July, 2001, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in MORT Book 416,…
The Auburn Tigers just came the biggest underdog in America last Saturday when they romped past South Carolina and won their way into the BCS National Championship Game. While the title game win over South Carolina was lopsided, by the end of the evening the Tigers could have been feeling the wrath of the nation…
WEDOWEE—Randolph County Commission will ask for bids to remodel the former Wedowee Volunteer Fire Department building and other spaces, just down the block from commission chambers, to be used as county office space. Commissioner Lathonia Wright said the county needs to find out what it will cost to do it by the architect’s plans. He…
Three people were injured on Thursday of last week in an accident involving a State Trooper’s vehicle. According to Trooper public information officer Chad Joiner, the accident happened on U.S. 431, north of Rock Stand, at 3:35 p.m. Trooper Bly Panter was southbound in a 2007 Crown Victoria and was attempting a traffic stop on…
Alabama Republicans have the opportunity of a lifetime—compliments of the voters on Nov. 2—to give the people what they asked for, which is an overhaul of the Alabama Legislature and the entire political process. On Nov. 1, Democrats had a firm grip on the Alabama Senate—20 Democrats, 14 Republicans and one Independent. On Nov. 2,…
The Woodland Lady Bobcats don’t seem to be missing a beat so far this season. The Lady Bobcats rolled up a pair of season-opening wins over White Plains, 75-50, and Wadley, 83-14. Woodland, ranked sixth in class 2A in the ASWA polls, wasted no time taking the lead against White Plains. The Lady Bobcats took…
Plenty has been written about the upcoming special session of the Alabama Legislature, called to address ethics reform. Bob Martin on this page and Gerald Dial on the facing page are just two of those weighing in. Making state government more open and accountable to the public and less dependent on lobbyists and often unknown…
The Woodland Bobcats showed some promise in their early season outings, defeating Pleasant Valley in the White Plains Thanksgiving Tournament and Wadley Monday night on the road. Sprinkled in with the two wins also came two losses, both to White Plains. But according to Woodland head coach Stephen Bailey, the Bobcats appear to be on…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Annie Pope Grizzard, 92, of Carrollton, Ga., died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. Mrs. Grizzard was born Aug. 2, 1918, in Randolph County, Ala., to the late Luther Pope and Cordie Talley Pope. She was retired, having worked for Sewell Manufacturing and the Ray Sewell Company as a supervisor, and was a member of…
ROANOKE “The Christmas on Main” Roanoke Christmas Parade will be Saturday and Pat Truitt would like everyone planning to participate to to sign up in order to help with the parade line-up. Vendors and parade entries are invited. Potash Church of God Kids for Christ will carol. The Roanoke Academy of Ballet students will perform…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF OBIE LANGLEY, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Obie Langley, deceased, having been granted to Laura Langley on the 30th day of Nov., 2010, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said…
(TRUSSVILLE) Graveside services for Mildred Kerr Snow, 85, of Trussville will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, at Wedowee City Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Henderson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8. Mrs. Snow died Tuesday, Dec. 7, at Hearthstone…
1:30 p.m. Until further notice, Wadley First United Methodist Church Food_Bank will be open the second Wednesday of each month from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Recipients must meet federal guidelines. Applicants should bring one of the following: proof of eligibility for food stamps, AFDC or SSI, proof of income below poverty level, or proof of…
A second arrest was made last week in thefts from a Roanoke money-lending institution. According to Roanoke Police Department, Suthyn Veresia Houston, 54, of 10766 County Rd. 26, Wedowee, was arrested on Tuesday of last week, charged with theft from a banking institution, Cash Express of Roanoke. District manager Darrell Nelson reported that $4,000 was…
(EDGEFIELD, S.C.) C.H. Robinson, 63, of Edgefield, S.C., died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, at Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside services will be Thursday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. EST at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Mr. Robinson was born in Roanoke, Ala., and was the son of the late Vinion Robinson and Alice Walker Robinson. He was…
RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF SALE Whereas, the City Council of the City of Roanoke, Alabama, has declared by resolution certain parcels of real property within the city limits to be nuisances as defined in Ordinance 700 of the City of Roanoke and the laws of the State of Alabama; Whereas, the owners of said properties…
The Handley Tigers are off to a promising start in the new season on the hard court. Handley rolled up three straight wins over Lanett, Beulah and Lineville to start the season. The season opener against Lanett went about as well as the Tigers could have hoped. Handley topped Lanett in overtime 70-66 to get…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF ETHEL PATRICIA DORSEY ELLINGTON, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL SETTLEMENT To: Linda D. Smith 940 Main Street Drive Stone Mountain, GA 30088 Clarence Dorsey P.O. Box 540366 Houston, TX 77254 Geno M. Dorsey 940 Main Street Drive Stone Mountain, GA 30088 You are hereby notified that on…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by A & B Properties, LLP, in favor of Temecula Valley Bank, dated December 29, 2005, and recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama (the “Probate Records”) at Mortgage Book 491, Page 129,…
A service of remembrance for the family and friends of Diane Mae Shupp Slepetz, 59, of Lineville will be Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, at 5 p.m. at Cragford Community Church with Bro. Richard Hodges and Bro. George Sewell officiating. Mrs. Slepetz died Sunday, Dec. 5, at Columbus Medical Center in Columbus, Ga. An Allentown, Pa.,…