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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Barry Johnson and spouse, Amanda C. Johnson and Marilyn Johnson, on December 29, 2005, to First State Bank, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 491,…

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

CASE NO. CV09-097 State of Alabama, ex. rel. E. Paul Jones, District Attorney, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Plaintiff Vs. Charles Junior Carr, Alias, And one (1) 1999 Nissan Pathfinder VIN# JN8AR05S3XW316332, and one (1) Bryco Jennings 9mm pistol, serial# 1482746, Defendants NOTICE Notice is hereby given that any and all parties claiming an interest in the…

INVITATION TO BID

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

The City of Roanoke is taking bids on asphalt repair. Bids to open Nov. 9, 2009, at the council meeting. City of Roanoke reserves the right to refuse all bids. Contact Donnie Cash, 334-863-7666, City of Roanoke, P.O. Box 1270, Roanoke, AL 36274. (42-44)

Cook: Auburn won’t bounce back easily in coming weeks

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

In college football it doesn’t take long to go from the top of the world to the trash heap. Just ask Gus Malzahn. Three weeks ago he ruled the Auburn world. The Auburn offense was more powerful than a locomotive, faster than a speeding bullet and all that. He was getting all the credit for…

Two men injured in Roanoke wreck

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

Two Roanoke men were injured in a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday afternoon of last week on Johnson Street. According to the report from Roanoke Police Department, a 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt, driven by Eddie Floyd Windsor, 20, of 221 Elizabeth Ave., Roanoke, was traveling west on Johnson Street. A 1996 Dodge 2500 truck, driven by Tony…

Graham man charged with murdering estranged wife’s boyfriend, wounding two others

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

BOWDON, Ga.—After forcing entry into his mother-in-law’s Bowdon, Ga., home Friday, Duane Clough allegedly assaulted his mother-in-law and his wife, and killed a man who was in the residence. Clough, 43, of Graham, Ala., and his wife, Michelle Clough, 33, had reportedly separated several months ago after 15 years of marriage. The male victim, Christopher…

NOTICE OF

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Eric Colin Christian to Suntrust Mortgage. Inc, dated September 28, 2006, said mortgage being recorded in Book 504, Page 232, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. The undersigned, Suntrust…

WEDNESDAY, October 21

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 11 a.m. The county chapter of the American Association of_Retired Persons meets at The Galley_in Roanoke for a Dutch treat lunch. 7 p.m. Southern Union State Community College’s Theatre Department presents We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay!…

Jackson: How to bring joy to our state

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

A while back my buddy Gary, down in the Tampa-St. Pete area, sent me a clipping from the August, 1909, Tampa Tribune—yes, he is a historian, and a good one. Seeing the headline—”A JOYLESS STATE”—I immediately figured Gary was poking fun at where I live, for surely (I concluded from the headline) this has got…

COLIFORM BACTERIA DETECTED IN WATER SAMPLES

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

The Woodland Water Board routinely monitors your drinking water for total coliform bacteria. We collected 11 samples for coliform bacteria in August 2009 and 3 samples showed the presence of coliform bacteria. The standard is that no more than one of our samples can show the presence of coliform bacteria in a month. Coliforms are…

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke City Council will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on a petition for amendment to…

Increased expenses create utilities loss

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

The Roanoke Utilities Board heard a report from accountant David Denton on this year’s audit at its Monday meeting. For the 2008 audit year there was a $109,000 loss. Denton, who does the audits, said he and manager Donna Tucker went over the audit and a big part of the loss was due to increased…

Sheriff’s Report

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

Arrests Wendy Augusta Ussery, 39 of 3059 County Rd. 700, Roanoke – probation violation – Oct. 19 Joshua Bernard “Lil Jay” Hendricks, 30 (no address given) – failure to appear in court (domestic violence) – Oct. 19 Malcolm Burton, 26, of Valley – probation violation – Oct. 19 Billy James Pike, 22, of Five Points…

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CORA MAE BELL, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Jimmy Lee Tatum on the 19th day of Oct., 2009, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court of Randolph County,…

Pool: Last remnants of season of growth

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

I thought the frost would immediately kill the flowers still blooming but they are a hardy bunch. But then what would you expect from a bush of flowers that grew out of a crack in the sidewalk at the intersection of Chestnut and West Point streets and bloomed and prospered? Over the summer this coleus…

ABANDONED VEHICLE SALE

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

The following abandoned vehicles will be sold for storage, towing and repair fees on Nov. 6, 2009. 1985 Ford F-150, VIN# 1FTCF15Y0FLA55815, 1995 Chevrolet 1500 VIN# 1GCEK19K4SE164965, 2006 Nissan Murano VIN# JN8AZ08W76W514375. Contact Chris Auto Sales at 334-863-6454. (42-44)

Abbi Michelle Kirby (infant)

By Editor | October 21, 2009 |

(ROANOKE) Services for infant Abbi Michelle Kirby of Roanoke will be Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Burroughs officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22. Abbi Kirby…

Bobby Watkins

By Editor | October 20, 2009 |

(FREDONIA) Services for Bobby Watkins, 65, of Fredonia will be Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 at 2 p.m. CDT at Community Baptist Church, LaFayette, with the Rev. Clifford DeLee officiating. Mr. Watkins died at his home on Monday, Oct. 19. Visitation will be at Community Baptist Church on Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. and from noon until…

James Dorsey Florence

By Editor | October 20, 2009 |

(ROANOKE) Services for James Dorsey Florence, 78, of Roanoke, will be Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Jonathan Hannah and Kenneth Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19.…

Play of the Week

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

Handley vs Saks