The Handley Tigers kept on rolling with another lopsided victory. This time it was a 49-7 thumping of Childersburg on homecoming Friday night.The story of the win over Childersburg was much the same as it has been week in and week out for the Tigers—a lethal rushing attack and a dominating defensive performance.“The more we…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for Heritage Lending & Investments, LLC on April 12, 2007, by William Mitchum and Theresa Mitchum Husband and Wife as Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship, and recorded in…
ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Louis Lendon Stinnett and Deborah Elaine Stinnett to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated March 15, 2007, said mortgage being recorded in Book 512, Page 354,…
ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Billy Turner and Amy Turner, Husband and wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for American Pioneer Financial Services, Inc. its successors and assigns, dated November 6, 2002, said mortgage being recorded in Book…
There he was, No. 15 out there on the turf at LSU’s Tiger Stadium last Saturday night taking the first snap. Tim Tebow, two weeks from a concussion, was on the field being Tim Tebow, which means he was directing another Florida victory. OK, so he wasn’t exactly the same Tebow we have been watching…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. JU09-005.01 AMANDA GAIL POWELL SNIDER, PLAINTIFF VS. BILLY DON POWELL, DEFENDANT NOTICE To: Billy Don Powell Notice is hereby given that Amanda Snider has filed a Petition to Terminate the parental rights of Billy Don Powell. A hearing will be held on this in the Juvenile Court of Randolph County,…
My birthday is coming up this Sunday, and I will celebrate 26 wonderful years on planet earth. To celebrate my birthday, I’m going to look back on some of the coolest things that have happened in sports since October 18, 1983. Some have shaped my love of sports and some are just cool. In 1983,…
The Woodland Lady Bobcats ended their season with an 18-2 record—not to mention county and area championship titles. Woodland defeated both Handley and Randolph County in the county volleyball tournament, staking their claim as the county’s best team on the court. In the title game against Randolph County, Woodland defeated the Lady Tigers in two…
10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 1 p.m. Until further notice, Wadley First United Methodist Church Food_Bank will be open the second Wednesday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m. Recipients must meet federal guidelines. Applicants should bring one of the following:…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN M. SCHUESSLER, DECEASED NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 5th day of Oct., 2009, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of said county in said State, notice…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Carron Meadows Sparks, a single woman to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) acting solely as nominee for Pensacola Guarantee Mortgage dated the 15th day of June, 2007, and Recorded in Mortgage Book 517, Page…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Ima Jim Bradley, 76, of LaGrange, Ga., died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, at the West Georgia Medical Center, LaGrange. Mrs. Bradley was born Dec. 17, 1932, in Wedowee, daughter of the late Jim and Eva Hadley. She was a shut-in member of Mountville Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, John E. Bradley of…
There has been plenty of bad economic and infrastructure news lately. Fortunately, there is reason for hope for the future. In Wadley, where the greatest economic hit took place with the closing of Plantation Patterns, operations are resuming under the Meadowcraft name. Though it will take some time for the company to reach previous high…
Our daughter Michelle hangs her laundry on a backyard clothesline. It isn’t that she can’t afford a dryer. She has one; she just prefers sunshine to Duke Power. She and husband Derrick also have a few laying hens, along with a Welsh Corgi puppy that gets her kicks from herding stray chickens into their pen.…
On March 26, 1910, Orville Wright soared above the cotton fields west of Montgomery. It was the first flight of an airplane in Alabama and one of the first few flights in the world. On March 26, 2010, a group of dedicated aviation buffs, headed by Floyd McGowin Jr. of Chapman, will dedicate The Wright…
In the late 1930s, the Roanoke city government confirmed Ordinance Number 313a. The city’s aim was to “protect the public health and to provide for the disposal of human excreta, the installation and maintenance of sanitary pit privies and water closets…and to regulate the type, location, and capacity…” In other words, those outhouses without holes…
(WADLEY) Services for Iva Lee Jones, 90, of Wadley will be Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Roanoke, with the Rev. Tim Craft officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct.…
(BOWDON, Ga.) Nellie D. Fargason of Bowdon and Lithia Springs, Ga., died Aug. 18, 2009. She was 88. Mrs. Fargason was born in Carroll County, Ga., to the late Rufus and Mae Holloway. She was a lifelong resident of Carroll County until 2005 when she moved to Laguna Woods, Calif. Mrs. Fargason was a seamstress…
I am a creature of habit. And one habit I have is that every fall, as the air begins to chill, I read something by William Faulkner. Or listen to it—I’ll get to that in a minute. Only this year I started early. Let me explain. My 16-year old son was supposed to read three…
(ANNISTON) Graveside rites for LeRoy Doc Angel Sr., 79, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, at Eden Hills Cemetery with the Rev. Harry Roger Malone officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Angel died on Oct. 7 at Regional Medical Center. Survivors include three…