Tommy Tuberville has had tough weeks in his coaching career, but there might never have been a more important week than this one.The Auburn Tigers are on the edge of completely imploding.After eight months building up a new offense, Tuberville abandoned the plan six games into the season and fired offensive coordinator Tony Franklin. The…
10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 11:30 a.m. The Randolph_County chapter of the American Association of_Retired Persons meets at The Galley_Restaurant in Roanoke for a Dutch treat lunch. 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, October 16 noon Roanoke…
Gov. Bob Riley and Jefferson County officials are attempting to add a new twist to the Wall Street bailout: $2.7 billion of the Jefferson County sewer debt. But will it work? The $700-billion federal bailout was designed to buy troubled mortgage-related assets from financial institutions in order for them to unburden their portfolios and loosen…
BUTLER’S MILL—A Randolph County deputy was seriously injured Tuesday when he was run down and dragged by a subject’s vehicle while responding to a domestic call. According to Randolph County Sheriff Jeff Fuller, deputy Donnie Grant Jr., 33, was responding to a call on County Road 434 near Butler’s Mill at around noon when he…
(ANNISTON) Services for Levadie B. Bearden, 96, were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with the Rev. Larry Howard officiating. Burial followed at Forestlawn Gardens. Mrs. Bearden died Friday, Oct. 10, at Regional Medical Center. Survivors include one son, Earl Bearden, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; two grandchildren; and one…
(ROANOKE) Services for Myrtie Brumbeloe Clark, 101, of Roanoke were Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Gerald Romine and Bro. Sam Carpenter officiating. Burial followed in Randolph Memory Gardens. Mrs. Clark died Friday, Oct. 10, at Traylor Retirement Center. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Glenn…
(WEDOWEE) Candace Mae Paige Proctor, 17, of County Road 212, Wedowee died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, in an automobile accident. Candace was born Oct. 29, 1990, in Douglas County, Ga. She was a junior in high school, having attended Randolph County High School in Wedowee, where she loved playing volleyball and basketball. Candace was preceded…
Woodland 22, Randolph County 12; Handley 27, Childersburg 7; Wadley 53, Winterboro 16 Woodland 22, Randolph County 12 The Woodland Bobcats held off a fourth quarter charge from the visiting Randolph County Tigers to earn a crucial 22-12 region win. The Bobcats scored a pair of first-half touchdowns with a steady ground game to go…
(FRANKLIN, Ga.) John Edward Roberts III, 20, of Franklin, Ga., died suddenly in Clay County on Oct. 2, 2008, as the result of an automobile accident. Mr. Roberts was born in West Palm Beach, Fla., to John Edward Roberts Jr. and Eva Marie Hogan Roberts. It was with great pride when he was named to…
(VICKSBURG, Miss.) Geneva Richardson Westbrooks, 81, of Vicksburg, Miss., died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, at her home. Visitation will be Saturday, Oct. 11, at 10 a.m. at Goodwater Church of God at Socapatoy, followed by the funeral service at the church at 11 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Doris Leist and Collis Jones with special…
Woodland 22, Randolph County 12; Handley 27, Childersburg 7; Wadley 53, Winterboro 16 Woodland 22, Randolph County 12 The Woodland Bobcats held off a fourth quarter charge from the visiting Randolph County Tigers to earn a crucial 22-12 region win. The Bobcats scored a pair of first-half touchdowns with a steady ground game to go…
(DADEVILLE) Services for Dorothy P. Hodge, 50, of Dadeville will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at the chapel of Alabama Funeral Homes in Dadeville, with Brother David Moore. A graveside service will follow at Concord Cemetery in Dickert. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Alabama Funeral Homes. Mrs.…
(WEDOWEE) Services for Mack K. Davis, 76, of Wedowee will be Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at 10 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Pastor Sam Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehaven Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 9. Mr. Davis died Wednesday,…
(TENNESSEE RIDGE, Tenn.) Amanda Lou Snow, 54, Tennessee Ridge, Tenn., died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, at Trinity Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, at Nave Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Larry McMillan officiating. Burial will be in Heflin Cemetery. She was born Oct. 5, 1953, in Wood River, Ill., daughter…
10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, October 9 noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley Restaurant. 1 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Faith, Hope & Charity Church, Roanoke. 2 p.m. Trip…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Wilma Holloway Wiggins, a resident of Carrollton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and formerly of Bowdon, Ga., died on Oct. 7, 2008. She was 88. Mrs. Wiggins was born on Sept. 12, 1970, in Carroll County, Ga., to the late Chase Luther and Rilla Tyree Holloway. She was a homemaker and a member of…
This is Chris Martin’s first full week of freedom after saying goodbye to the Roanoke City Schools in a series of events. She was serving as secretary to Superintendent Chuck Marcum. The school honored her with a reception following the Sept. 23 board meeting at which the best gifts were the stories about how she…
Court Ordered Estate Sale: October 25, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. (Estate of Fred & Ruby Rotton), 2003 Buick LeSabre, all contents of house and house and lot described as follows: That certain lot of land, with dwelling house thereon, in the City of Roanoke, Alabama, bounded on the northerly side by Willow Lane, on the…
The Woodland Bobcats gave the thumbs up to the Ranburne Bulldogs, Friday night winning their fifth straight over the region rivals 27-14 in Ranburne. Woodland (2-4 overall, 2-2 region) was able to break big plays on a Ranburne team that plays a traditional ball-control style game. “Us and Ranburne have always been big rivals,” Woodland…
RANDOLPH COUNTY LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the debt secured by that certain mortgage executed by Brent Freeman and Brian T. York, Mortgagor(s) to Melvin Fulghum and William M. Massey Jr., Mortgagee, on March 28, 2007, said Mortgage being recorded in the Probate Office of…