RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMACASE NO. DR 2007-130STEVEN ARTHUR SNOWPLAINTIFFVS.SARA MITCHELLDEFENDANTNOTICENotice is hereby given to Sara Mitchell that a Complaint for Custody has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Randolph County. You are hereby notified that a response to the Complaint must be filed with the Circuit Clerk of Randolph County, Alabama, on or…

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Lynell Langford, a Single Individual to Nationpoint, a Division of Nat. City Bank of IN dated the 3rd day of November, 2005, and Recorded in Mortgage Book 490, Page 303 of the records in the…

The Randolph County Animal Shelter invites the public to the long awaited shelter open house on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A special ceremony will take place at noon. The shelter is at 104 Animal Shelter Rd., off Highway 48 West in Wedowee. “Please come by and see what the kindness…

When influenza vaccine was scarce in recent years lines formed whenever it was announced that a shipment had been received. Now that it is plentiful and not getting media attention, the level of urgency to get shots is down somewhat. It shouldn’t be. The flu is just as contagious as it always was and still…

(BREWTON) Marshall P. Craver Jr., 92, of Brewton died Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007 at a veterans hospital in Bay Minette. A native of Roanoke, Mr. Craver had been a resident of Brewton since 1944. He was a graduate of Atlanta Law School and Gupton Jones Embalming College of Nashville, Tenn. He was the founder of…

Handley High School Principal Jim Holley updated the Roanoke Board of Education about the school, including its annual disciplinary report, at last week’s meeting. Holley said the semester that ends this week has been a busy one, with the school’s 100th year commemoration and the visit by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Five…

10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. noon The Retired Teachers of Randolph County will meet for a Dutch treat lunch at The Galley Restaurant, Roanoke. 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, November 1 noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets…

Arrests Oct. 29 – Kimberly Tanya Hernandez, also known as Kimberly Tanya Beck, 23, of 1226 Maple Dr., Roanoke – disorderly conduct Oct. 29 – Eugene Harold Tucker, 37, of 740 Bell Rd., Roanoke – harassment Oct. 29 – Joshua Ricky Kirby, 22, of 2404 County Rd. 91 Roanoke – four counts of manufacture/sale/transfer of…

The governor’s lawyer son, Rob Riley, former State Supreme Court Justice Terry Butts, and the governor’s 2002 campaign attorney Matt Lembke, have all provided sworn affidavits to the U. S. House Judiciary Committee, stating that to the best of their “recollection” or “memory” they were not involved in an 11-minute telephone conversation with Rainsville lawyer…

Last week I celebrated my 24th birthday. I know to a lot of people that doesn’t sound too old, but let me tell you, it sure feels like it to me. I was thinking the other day, this week I will be six years removed from my high school football career. And like many of…

WEDOWEE – A Carrollton, Ga., man was arrested last week and charged with raping his live-in girlfriend’s teenage daughter. According to Randolph County Sheriff’s Office investigator Gregory Dendinger, the alleged rape is said to have occurred at a residence in the Graham area in August. Wendell Bradley, 39, who formerly lived at Pop’s Landing in…

Fifth Judicial Circuit Judge Steve Perryman accepted Gregory Terry Bailey’s guilty plea Monday before a jury was selected for his murder trial. This is the second week of the county’s two-week fall criminal trial term, and a plea has once again sent the prosecution scrambling for an alternate case to try. Bailey’s murder trial was…

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Latonia L. Williams, a single person, and Louise Williams, a single person, in favor of Jim Walter Homes Inc., dated August 29, 2002, and recorded November 4, 2002, Book 435, Page 496, in the Office of the Judge…

(BREMEN, Ga.) Willie Mae Brown Ellis, 65, of Bremen, Ga., died Monday, Oct. 22, 2007. Mrs. Ellis was born March 22, 1942, in Randolph County to the late Burl and Lula Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Ellis; a grandson, William H. Morgan Jr.; sisters Ruby…

(ROANOKE) Services for Robert Martin Johnson, 89, of Roanoke, will be Monday, Oct. 29, 2007 at 2 p.m. at Big Springs Baptist Church, with the Rev. Tom Owensby and the Rev. Scott Hannah officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Johnson will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to…

(WEST POINT, Ga.) Hilt Farrow, 63, of West Point, Ga., died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007, at Hospice LaGrange in LaGrange, Ga. Services will be Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 2 p.m. EDT at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. S.T. Janney officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Memorial Gardens. Mr. Farrow is…

(FORT PAYNE) James Ray Kuykendall, 79, of Fort Payne died Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. After earning his B.S. degree in pharmacy at Auburn in 1949, he served in the Navy and the Marines from 1950 to 1954, receiving a Bronze Star. He retired as manager and chief pharmacist at Harco Drugs in 1993. He was…

(ROANOKE) Services for James Randall “Randy” Cofield, 63, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007 at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Harold Bonner and the Rev. Scott Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m.…

(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Wyatt Wright Jr., 87, of Wedowee will be Friday, Oct. 26, 2007, at 1 p.m. at Levens Baptist Church Cemetery with the Revs. Joe Bob Traylor and Tim Whaley officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Oct. 25, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be…