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Southern Union starts season 3-2

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

The Southern Union Lady Bison volleyball team has gotten off to a 3-2 start to the 2009 campaign.Southern Union notched wins over Bevill State, Lawson State and Snead State over the last two weeks.The Lady Bison took a first game loss to Snead State to start the season, 2-1. Southern Union won the first match…

CONTINUATION OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

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…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Regina L. Patterson, to U.S. Bank, N.A., on the 14th day of December, 2005, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 490, Page 548 ; the undersigned…

FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

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…

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF TIMOTHY JOE GAWTHROP, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT To: Kenneth Wilborn and Timothy Allen Lott Jr., nonresidents of the State of Alabama You are hereby notified that a petition has been filed in the Probate Court of Randolph County, Alabama by Janice Dodson as…

Unused blankets and coats needed

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Winter winds may seem a long way off during swimming weather but Abby Phipps is looking ahead to a time when winter winds blow and coats and blankets will be needed. “Share Your Warmth” is a project created by her and the Rev. Otis Bentley, director of missions with the Randolph Baptist Association. Phipps, who…

Jackson: Kenny Chesney and Libby the Lab

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Seagrove Beach, Florida, July 4, 2009: Kenny Chesney showed up. And Libby the Lab nearly got arrested. But I am getting ahead of myself. It started on June 28th, when what seemed like half of the population of Puckett, Mississippi, arrived. It is part of an annual pilgrimage that empties that small town (home of…

Baldwin: Wadley owes beginnings to railroad

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Timothy William Elliott loved Wadley. He’d watched it grow since its conception. For years, he sat on the porch with his neighbors and talked about the good old days across the river at Louina. Life was good, but when an intruder robbed him of several items in his country store, he wrestled with who it…

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated December 21, 2007, executed by DENNIS J. TAFT, JR., sole ownership, to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (“MERS”) SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR OPTEUM MORTGAGE, A DIVISION OF METROCITIES MORTGAGE, LLC, which mortgage was recorded on January 2, 2008, in…

Notice To Contractors

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Federal Aid Project No. HRRR-CN09(215) 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 AM., September 25, 2009 , and at that time publicly opened for constructing the following: TRAFFIC STRIPE, TRAFFIC CONTROL MARKINGS & PAVEMENT MARKERS ON…

Roanoke school board tackles many issues

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Roanoke City Schools Superintendent Chuck Marcum and the school board recognized Dr. Carol Knight upon her retirement from Randolph-Roanoke Career Technology Center. She was accompanied by center director Stanley Clarke, who said “She’ll be seriously missed.” Marcum, who presented her with a framed resolution, said he had mixed emotions being happy for the person retiring…

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Randolph County Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authority (Owner) 538 Main Street Post Office Box 954 Roanoke, AL 36274 (334) 863-8949 Separate sealed BIDS will be accepted at the above referenced office until 10:00 AM, (Central Time) on Friday October 16, 2009, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud for the construction…

Late field goal lifts Wadley

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

Wadley found itself in a defensive struggle Friday night against Verbena for the better part of the game. However, with 8:31 remaining in the game, Skylar Humprhies lined up for a 34-yard field goal attempt and sent the kick sailing through the uprights to give Wadley a 3-0 win over Verbena. “It was a perfect…

Woodland home damaged by fire

By Editor | September 9, 2009 |

WOODLAND—A Woodland woman’s home was seriously damaged by a fire on Tuesday afternoon of last week. The fire at 23828 Hwy. 48, the residence of Mrs. Sammie Stewart, began with the stove and spread throughout the kitchen. Curtis Deason of Woodland Fire Department said Stewart did the right thing by closing the doors behind her…

Play of the Week

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

Wadley vs Verbena

Marvilene Norred Morgan

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

(LANETT) Marvilene Norred Morgan, 83, of Lanett died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, at her home in Lanett. Services will be at Lanett United Methodist Church on Friday, Sept. 4, at 2 p.m. with burial following at Hillcrest Cemetery in Lanett. Mrs. Morgan is survived by her husband, Jack A. Morgan of Lanett; three sons and…

Curtis Whitlow

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Curtis Whitlow, 72, of Roanoke, formerly of Connecticut, will be Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, at noon at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Revs. William Phillips and Lathonia Wright and Chaplain Jonathan Grigsby officiating. Burial will follow at Sky View Cemetery in the Welch community. The family will receive friends at the funeral…

Elizabeth Ann Rease

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

(HOGANSVILLE, Ga.) Elizabeth Ann Rease, 41, of Hogansville, Ga., died at her home Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. Mrs. Rease was born Feb. 14, 1968, in Ft. Sill, Okla., daughter of Jane Alger of LaGrange, Ga., and Charles W. Olmstead Sr. of Roanoke. She was formerly employed by Waffle House in LaGrange and attended the Family…

Brady Roberts

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

(LaFAYETTE) Brady Roberts, 85, of LaFayette died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, at Bethany House Hospice in Auburn. Services were Saturday, Sept. 5, at 3 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Christian Church with the Rev. Benny Yates officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Mr. Yates is survived by his daughter, Veronda Sheppard and husband Jack of…

Gerson A. Smith

By Editor | September 7, 2009 |

(ROCK MILLS) Services for Gerson A. Smith, 95, of Rock Mills, will be Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Rock Mills Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept.…