(ROANOKE) The funeral for William “Billy” Tarver, 64, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jamie Taylor and Bro. Billy Puckett officiating. Burial will follow at Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery in Wedowee.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Ann Parker Moon Stewart, 84, of Roanoke will be Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at 1 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Church with Bro. Tyler Worthey officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Mrs. Stewart will…
For something that had never happened before, Wadley’s win over Woodland in the third round of the state playoffs Friday sure seemed familiar. The two county teams were meeting for the first time ever in the playoffs, but Wadley’s 27-0 victory over the Bobcats was eerily reminiscent of the teams’ 29-0 regular season meeting back…
(VILLA RICA, Ga.) Dennis Q. Madaglia, 72, of Villa Rica, Ga., passed away Nov. 17, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. The funeral will be Sunday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. EST at Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel with Mitch Madaglia, Amanda Teyeb, Don Conner, Tony Gallardo, and Jerry Shipman speaking at the service. Interment…
(FIVE POINTS) Pearlie Mae Henry, 62, of Five Points passed away Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. Visitation will be Sunday, Nov. 21, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette. A graveside service will be Monday, Nov. 22, at 2 p.m. at Skyview Memorial Gardens in the Welch community with the Rev.…
Don’t let our Randolph County history crumble and wash away! Randolph County Historical Museum is still short of its $13,000 goal to begin lead paint removal in the facility so that the roof and walls can then undergo repairs. These photos capture the dire situation in the museum that needs to be fixed soon-but not…
Downtown Roanoke will soon be home to a temporary ice skating rink that will be open (but not free) to the public sometime in December. Roanoke City Council Monday approved use of the city’s portion of the grass lot on Main Street to be used as home for the rink and also approved grading of…
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs established a new division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state. ADECA’s Digital Expansion Division was created through the Connect Alabama Act of 2021. The legislation, sponsored by State Sen. Del Marsh and State Rep. Danny Garrett and signed into law by…
November 9th – November 15th Arrests Matthew Travis Hill, 40, of 1309 County Rd. 62, Wadley – hold for another agency – Nov. 15 Michael Blake Cook, 28, of 603 County Rd. 57, Lineville – possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstruction of justice and carrying a pistol without a permit –…
November 9th – November 15th Arrests Jermaine Lasha “Lil’ Kenny” Hunter, 37, of 446 Pine St., Roanoke – menacing – Nov. 15 Alyssa Jane Morris, 19, of 146 Stewart St., Roanoke – possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana – Nov. 14 following a traffic stop Patrick Weathers, 38, of 222 Hattaway Dr.,…
The home of Trooper Coty Brown and his family was destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning of last week. The residence on Foster’s Cove Drive in the Foster’s Crossroads area was fully engulfed when responders arrived. Brown, 34, told responders he believes it started on the front porch while he was in the shower. Two…
WADLEY – A family’s exposure to rabid dog last week in Wadley is prompting the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) to issue a reminder of the danger of rabies in pets. The animal was tested by ADPH following an examination by a local veterinarian and sample preparation by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and…
Plans are being finalized by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) for a new bridge over the Tallapoosa River and adjacent train tracks in Wadley on Highway 22. There is a public meeting concerning the new bridge scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. in the Lakeview Room on the Wadley campus of Southern…
Notice to Contractors Federal Aid Project No. STPAA-0022(533) RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on December 03, 2021 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Micro- Milling, Resurfacing, and Traffic Stripe on…
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SPECTRUM CHANNEL LINEUP Communities Served: Cities of Roanoke, Wadley, Wedowee and County of Randolph, AL. On January 1, 2022, NBC Sports Network, channels 82, 318, 806 on Spectrum Select, Stream News Sports & More, Spectrum Lifestyle TV and Business Entertainment, Premier, Sports TV, Digital Basic, will cease providing programming on your…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Town of Woodland is now accepting bids for a contract for the purchase and installation of lights for the town’s recreational baseball and softball fields. Bid specifications are available at Woodland town hall. Bids can be submitted in person or via mail to Woodland town hall. For more information please call…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EARNEST WADE HANNAH, SR., DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Earnest Wade Hannah, Sr., deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 15th day of November, 2021, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given…
NOTICE Notice is hereby given that GEORGE BRYANT has filed an action in the Circuit Court of Randolph County to quiet title to the following described property, to wit: Commencing at an existing iron pin found (capped Stothard) marking the SE Corner of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1 / 4 of Section 25,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: MICAH FARR, DECEASED ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Micah Farr, deceased, having been granted to Becky Farr on the 8th day of Nov., 2021, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF MAJOR JESSE SMITH, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY EXECUTRIX Letters Testamentary under the Will of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 15th day of November, 2021, by the Hon. George Diamond, Judge of Probate of Randolph…