MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALEALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTYDefault having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by William R Terry and Bessie Terry to Ameritrust Mortgage Company, dated April 25, 2003, said mortgage being recorded in Book 444, Page 637, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. Said Mortgage…
The investigation into financial scandals within Alabama’s two-year college system is more of a local story than we initially believed. There was the local connection involving Roy Johnson, who was president of Southern Union State Community College before being named chancellor of all the state’s two-year colleges. Now it appears that the testimony of another…
(VALLEY) Ruby Maddox Gray, 87, of Valley died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital in Valley. Services will be Friday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Revs. Jerry Simmons and Clinton Hadaway officiating. Burial will follow in Fairfax Cemetery. Mrs. Gray is…
The first week of November in the state of Alabama means the first round of the state playoffs. And for high school football teams in Randolph County, it means more football. Three county teams — Wadley, Woodland and Handley — will each host their first-round playoff games. The Wadley Bulldogs, who came in second in…
(VALLEY) Ruth Awbrey Johnson, 88, of Valley died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika. Services will be Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. at Langdale United Methodist Church with the Rev. Roger Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Johnson is survived by a son, Willis Johnson of…
Watching “The War” on Public Television and seeing the entire country from small children to the elderly gear up for war, collect recyclables that could be used in the war effort, greet trains full of soldiers, and send women to work in “men’s jobs,” it seems unlikely this pampered country could or would mount such…
Veterans will be remembered and honored for their service at the Veteran’s Day celebration Saturday, Nov. 10, at 10 a.m. at the old National Guard Armory on old LaFayette Highway. Mike Fisher, head of the city’s recreation department, and Tim Jacobs, purchasing agent for the city, are responsible for planning the Veteran’s Day activities. The…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Sue Nell Boykin, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Homecomings Financial Network, Inc., on the 22nd day of May, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate…
The regular high school football season is over, which means a select few teams in the state will wipe the slate clean and start over at 0-0. Nothing matters but the team you play this week — not your past wins, not your past losses, not your rivals and certainly not the team you could…
According to my buddy John, the Preston Brooks Society (of which he is founder and, until he admitted me, the sole member) has declared September 20 as “a South-wide day of mourning and self-examination.” It was on this date back in 1975, that Rev. Ray Burgess, Anniston lay preacher and member of the Alabama state…
WEDOWEE – Don’t let the leather and tattoos intimidate you. The bikers who gathered at Choo Choo’s Bar-B-Q Saturday were there because they care about children. Saturday was a beautiful autumn day for a motorcycle ride, and approximately 62 riders gathered at the restaurant south of Wedowee for the sixth annual toy drive and poker…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Amos J. Boddie Sr, Unmarried, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for SouthStar Funding, LLC, on the 20th day of September 2002, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph…
The Handley Tigers continued to do what they do best in a 33-14 win over the Lineville Aggies Thursday night. And that is run the ball down the defense’s throat. The Tigers mounted 321 total yards of offense against the Aggies, 282 of which came on the ground. Senior running back Jarvis Atkinson shouldered the…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Jackson Allen “Jack” Mitchell, 45, of Carrollton, Ga., died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007. Mr. Mitchell was born in Cleburne County, on Nov. 15, 1961, the son of Betty Ora Wysner Mitchell McElroy and the late Billy Bob Mitchell. He was owner and operator of his trucking company. In addition to his father, he…
Normally for the Woodland Bobcats a tough showdown with 1A powerhouse Maplesville would provide a good opportunity to test themselves against a quality team. But this year’s season-finale 44-8 loss to Maplesville was a perfect opportunity to assure the team’s health for the first round of the playoffs. With two of Woodland’s marquee players, Kaleb…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Danny J. Moore and Delane Moore, husband and wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as a nominee for Ameritrust Mortgage Company its successors and assigns, dated July 27, 2004, said mortgage being…
With lake water levels at or near historic lows across central and north Alabama, the affect of the prolonged drought will impact the human users considerably more than the wildlife and aquatic species, according to Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) officials. Although both Lake Wedowee (R.L. Harris Reservoir) and Lake Martin are…
9 a.m. Annie L. Awbrey Public Library’s sixth annual Patrons’ Craft Fair will be until 5 p.m. 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, November 8 8:30 a.m. Randolph County Commission meets at…
(DAVISTON) Services for Grady Paul Kirk, 47, of Daviston will be Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007, at 1 p.m. at Mountain Springs Baptist Church. The Revs. Tim Whaley, the Rev. Thurman Hamlet and the Rev. James Dennis will officiate. Burial will follow in the Daviston Baptist Church Cemetery. He will lie in state one hour prior…
(FRANKLIN, Ga.) Elaine McWhorter McLain Sapp, 71, of Franklin, Ga., died Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 at her home. Services will be Thursday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. at Prospect Church in the Texas community of Heard County. She will lie in state one hour prior to service time. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.…