5 p.m. Randolph County Democratic Party will celebrate its campaign headquarters’ grand opening in Wedowee between Ned Wright’s old office and Chad Lee’s office.7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department.THURSDAY, September 98:30 a.m. Randolph County Commission will have an agenda workshop meeting at Randolph County Courthouse Annex. Those wishing to address the…
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF ALBERT CINCOTTI, DECEASED NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT TO: Debrah Ann Cincotti, Savannah, Georgia Richard Cincotti, Atlantic City, New Jersey You are hereby notified that Chere Brown Toland, has this day filed in this Court her Notice of Final Settlement on the Estate of Albert Cincotti, deceased. You are notified that…
RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERIFF’S SALE BURGESS FARM SUPPLY VS. JASON VOWELL By virtue of a judgment issued out of Small Claims Court of Randolph County, Alabama, and to me directed, whereby I am commanded to make the amount of a certain judgment recently obtained against Jason Vowell, defendant, out of the goods, chattels, land and tenements…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Janett Parker Sears Murphy, 81, of Woodland will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 6, at Bear Creek United Methodist Church with the Revs. Gary Henderson and Joey Gay officiating. Mrs. Murphy died Saturday, Sept. 4 at Randolph Medical Center Mrs. Murphy is survived by her husband, Leron Murphy of Newell;…
The Handley High School Community Studies class delved into local history literally with an archaeological dig at an old pottery site in the Bacon Level community. Pottery was manufactured by the Ussery family in the area from roughly 1830 to 1880. Gary Price of the Randolph County Historical Society organized the field trip for the…
Arrests Richard Clayton Abernathy, 44 of Carrollton, Ga. – public intoxication – Sept. 4 Ray Terrell Hester, 41, of Villa Rica, Ga. – failure to appear in court (bad check) – Sept. 3 Thefts Charles Barker of 1431 County Rd. 23, Wedowee, reported some thefts on Sept. 3. These include a lamp, red wagon mailbox…
(ATLANTA) Services are pending for Richard Oliver, 68, of Atlanta, Ga., formerly of Roanoke, who died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at Westminster Commons, Atlanta. Vines Funeral Home, Inc., LaFayette.
Handley vs B.B. Comer
Handley 48, B.B. Comer 0; Randolph County 21, Lafayette 14; Wadley 48, Verbena 22; Woodland 57, Horseshoe Bend 24 Handley 48, B.B. Comer 0 The Handley Tigers poured on the offense against B.B. Comer leading to a 48-0 region win. Chris Dillard got the party started on the opening offensive play of the game with…
The Woodland Bobcats started their season with a bang Friday night by ransacking Bowdon, 48-34 in Woodland. The Bobcats held the lead by as much as 27 points in the first half, and continued to pour on the offense before halftime. Bowdon couldn’t keep up with Woodland’s pace. “We were very pleased,” Woodland head coach…
We now have the fifth largest football stadium in the country. Hot darn. Take that you lowly fans in California and New York and elsewhere… that is except Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Tennessee, where there are stadiums larger than ours. A $65-million expansion at Bryant-Denny Stadium has pushed its seating capacity to 101,821, making it…
WEDOWEE—A Newnan, Ga., woman was killed and a baby critically injured in a one-vehicle accident Sunday near Wedowee. According to the Jacksonville post of the Alabama State Troopers, the driver, Nancy Mathews Thornton, 47, died at the scene. The Troopers listed the time of the wreck as 2:20 p.m. The woman was going visiting in…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Johnny M. Washington, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Synovus Mortgage Corp., on the 12th day of August, 2005, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of…
The Wadley Bulldogs lost their first season game to Horseshoe Bend, 52-13, under new head coach Jamie Abrams Friday night in New Site. But the news wasn’t all bad for the Dogs. Wadley kept the game close in the first half, and because of a plague of turnovers and key injuries, things got out of…
Wadley has been working on its baseball complex for some time but a newly announced grant is going to help, Mayor Jim Dabbs said. Gov. Bob Riley announced the $50,000 grant last week. The town of Wadley will have to provide a $50,000 match to make this a $100,000 project. The funding will help the…
The Roanoke Board of Education approved the school system’s 2010-2011 budget of $12,804,420 in expected revenues and $12,745,611 in expenditures at its meeting last week. That is a decrease of less than two percent from last year’s expenditures of $12,850,674. Both budgets are down from the 2008-2009 $14,413,406 budget. The fiscal year ends Sept. 30.…
Overcast, a light breeze blowing, the sounds of children at play mixed with neighbors greeting neighbors and the sound of music. Saturday’s Wadley Riverfest by the river appeared to be enjoyed by all. The heat wave had cooled some but the bridge offered a cooler environment as the rush of transfer trucks rattled the bridge…
Wadley Mayor Jim Dabbs called a council meeting Aug. 25 to declare a vacancy on the council. Names for a potential appointment to complete the term of Steve Battle are being accepted. The council expects to vote on the appointment to that seat at the Sept. 13 meeting, according to Dabbs. As part of Battle’s…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELMA JOSEPHINE ROAN, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Elma Josephine Roan, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 26th day of August, 2010, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Graveside services for Paul Cranford Mickle, 86, of LaGrange, Ga., will be at 2 p.m. CDT_Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at Forest Home Christian Church Cemetery in Roanoke with the Rev. Stoney Halsey officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m. on Thursday. Mr. Mickle died Monday, Aug. 30,…