RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMANOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MANLEY CAGLE, DECEASEDLetters Testamentary on the estate of Manley Cagle, deceased, having been granted to Willie Pearl Cagle on the 20th day of June, 2008, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against…

(RANBURNE) Maybell Nolen, 90, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Regional Medical Center in Anniston. Funeral services for Mrs. Nolen will be at 2 p.m. June 24, at Dryden Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Freddy Whitley and Bro. Ricky Sullivan officiating. Burial will follow at Crumley’s Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers are Clint Alewine, Jamie Nolen, Joe…

Arrests Lum Pierce Whaley Jr., 49, of 13118 Hwy. 48, Wedowee – possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and probation violation – June 23 Tracy Lynn Dewberry, 42, of 211 SW 5th St., Wedowee – possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and probation violation – June 23 Corrie Montell Winston, 23, of 524 LaFayette St.,…

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 Jocelyn Zittere and Pete A. Zittere, Mortgagor(s) to Small Town Bank, Mortgagee, on February 22, 2006, said mortgage being recorded in the Probate Office of Randolph County, Alabama, on…

Back in a pile of clippings I clipped in case I ran dry, column wise, was a piece telling how Mary Winkler, the Tennessee wife who shot and killed her preacher-husband, was free after 67 days of treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Add that time to the five months she spent in jail awaiting…

210 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR PROPOSED REVISIONS TO DIVISION 6 ADEM ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Rule 335-6-10-.07 Title Toxic Pollutant Criteria Applicable to State Waters, Appendix A Notice is hereby given that a hearing before the Department of Environmental Management of the State of Alabama will be held on September 4, 2008, at 10:00 am in…

(WEDOWEE) Gwendolyn Lane Marsh, 51, of Wedowee died Friday, June 20, 2008, at her residence. Services will be Tuesday, June 24, at 2 p.m. at Union Chapel United Methodist Church in Wedowee with pastor Christy Finley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Marsh will remain in state at the church one hour…

Arrests Porsche Larie Young, 18, of Rainsville – harassing communications – June 13 Ernest Gene Young, 62, of Leesburg – harassing communications – June 13 Theodious LaShawn Miller, 29, of Lineville – three counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor – June 12

Arrests Calvie Lashun Baker, 39, of 330 Ave. A, Roanoke – probation violation – June 23 Dean Harold Luken, 52, of Roanoke – DUI – June 23 Mahalo Gregg, 25, of 175 Pool St., Roanoke – simple assault (domestic violence) – June 22 Michael Majure Heflin, 50, of 3404 County Rd. 43, Wadley – DUI…

RANDOLPH COUNTY REAL ESTATE SALE NOTICE Pursuant to the Order of the Probate Court of Randolph County, Alabama, entered on the 17th day of June, 2008, the undersigned S. Sanford Holliday, Attorney at Law, Roanoke, Alabama, will offer for sale for cash to the highest bidder at the property site Randolph, Alabama, the following described…

As summer heats up and we turn our attention to enjoying the recreational opportunities afforded by our state’s waterways—whether on the Alabama Gulf Coast, on our many lakes and reservoirs, or the Alabama Scenic River Trail—it’s important to keep in mind just how valuable and yet vulnerable these resources are. Ten percent of the nation’s…

The month of September (or the first month of football season since some games are actually played in August) is a time to play the creampuffs of college football. Some teams in the Southeastern Conference got the memo; some didn’t, particularly the Tennessee Vols. SEC football coaches will tell you that it is important to…

WEDOWEE – Randolph County Board of Education filled vacant positions at four schools during its meeting on Monday evening of last week. In personnel matters, the board: € Hired Joey Eidson as the welding instructor at Randolph-Roanoke Career Technology Center. € Hired Sabrina Rollins as third-grade teacher at Woodland High School. € Transferred Pam Barber…

Another week, another record. Gas is now averaging over $4 a gallon across the country. With each passing day it seems the price of gas gets higher and higher. In turn, this drives up the price of most everything else, especially food. Because of these high gas prices, folks in Randolph County are having to…

I’ve noticed a disturbing trend developing among a lot of parents in America. I hear the stories. I hear the complaints. I hear the TV news reports. I read the letters to the editor. But let me back up for just a moment and say for the record that I’m not a parent and I…

(VALLEY) Ruby Farr Fuller, 92, of Valley died Friday, June 20, 2008, at LaFayette Extended Care in LaFayette. Servcies were Sunday, June 22, at 2 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. Tommy McElroy officiating. Burial followed at Shawmut Cemetery. Mrs. Fuller is survived by her daughter, Jerre Poole of…

During the June 23, 2008, meeting the Randolph County Commission enacted a Resolution to close (vacate) a section of County Road 467 as described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of County Road 467 and County Road 468, for a point of beginning, thence run southerly along County Road 467 a distance of 0.196 miles…

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain Mortgage executed by RICHARD F. McKINLEY, married person, to SOUTHTRUST BANK, National Association, n/k/a WACHOVIA BANK, National Association, as successor by merger to SouthTrust Bank, dated December 9, 1999 and recorded in Mortgage Book 396, Page 202, et…

TIN SHOP – Foul play is not suspected in last week’s death of a 36-year-old Tin Shop woman. Randolph County Sheriff’s Office investigator Greg Dendinger said Tammy Lynn Campbell of County Road 59 was found dead in the bathtub on Thursday afternoon of last week. The coroner’s office requested an autopsy, the results of which…

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, June 26 9 a.m. Trip Skipper, field representative with Congressman Mike Rogers’ office, will be at Roanoke City Hall until 11 a.m. to meet with constituents.…