(CROCKETT, Texas) Audra Bailey Wood, 75, of Crockett, Texas, formerly of Houston, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007, in the East Texas Medical Center-Crockett.Mrs. Wood was born Feb. 11, 1932, in Flona, Ga., and had lived in Crockett for the past two months, previously living in Houston. She was retired having worked as a paralegal secretary…
(ROANOKE) Velma Rebecca Malone McCullough Robinson, 72,of Roanoke, formerly of Heard County, Ga., died Wednesday, May 9, at her home. Services for Mrs. Robinson will be Saturday, May 12, at 11 a.m. EDT at Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Neil Awbrey and Kenneth Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin…
(WOODLAND) Services for Ruth C. Lee, 89, of Woodland, will be Friday, May 11, 2007, at 2 p.m. at Bear Creek United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Cloyse Johnson and the Rev. Gary Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home from 5 to 8…
WEDOWEE – National Victims Rights Week was celebrated with remembrances of loved ones and friends by survivors at the Randolph County Courthouse April 26. Victims Rights Officer (VSO) Diane Walden oversaw a lovely ceremony moved to the courtroom due to earlier rain showers. Along with special music by Chambers County Circuit Clerk Charles Story, the…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) Tillman Moncus, 82, formerly of LaGrange, Ga., died Saturday, May 5, 2007, at Palm Garden of Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. Moncus was born Aug. 6, 1924, in Randolph County, Ala., son of the late Jack and Barbara McGill Moncus. An Army Air Force veteran of World War II, he served in the D-Day invasion.…
WADLEY – The ninth annual Dash and Bash for Wadley High School was held on the campus on Saturday. Approximately 125 runners participated in the one-mile race/walk. First-place male winner was 10th-grader Calvin Johnson. First-place female winner was Robin Barber. After the race, children enjoyed Funland with inflatables and games. The dunking booth and the…
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF DANNY ALAN SATTERWHITE DECEASED NOTICE TO NEWSPAPER Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Sharon Waits Satterwhite, Administratrix, on the 27th day of April, 2007, by the Honorable George Diamond, Probate Judge of Randolph County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate…
Inmates sleeping on the floor; constant plumbing bills and the looming threat of federal intervention make Randolph County Jail perhaps the County Commission’s biggest problem. While the public may not care about the overcrowding at the county jail, county commissioners know they have to do something before a vastly more expensive answer is forced upon…
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, May 10 8:30 a.m. Randolph County Commission will have an agenda workshop meeting at Randolph County Courthouse Annex. noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley…
On May 3 at Southern Union State Community College in Wadley, 22 graduates were presented plaques during the Leadership Randolph County graduation ceremony. The graduating class includes (front row, from left) Valvaneea Harville, Naomi Wreyford, Cindy Sumners, Charlene White, Dona Hand, Mary Finley, Wanda Cross, (second row) LRC director Diana Jones, Kathy Bryson, Penny Holloway,…
The 32nd annual Bike Hike starts at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Roanoke Sports Complex on West Point Street. Everyone is encouraged to register and all who do so will be eligible for door prizes to be given away shortly after all participants complete the route. Handley High School cheerleaders will greet everyone as they…
WEDOWEE – Randolph County High School students were some of the elite few to enjoy a live videoconference with UAB scientists in Antarctica on Wednesday of last week. This is RCHS’s first year to be part of ACCESS, Alabama Connecting Classrooms, Educators and Students Statewide. The program connects students and teachers with equipment to have…
May 19 and the next book sale for the Randolph County Animal Shelter is fast approaching. Please let us know if you have books that you need for us to pick up, and remember that we have drop-off points in Woodland at Dr. McMillan’s office, in Wedowee at the Main Street Coffee House and of…
Edgar Stevenson, long-time printer and editor of Randolph County newspapers, died Monday within three months of his 93rd birthday. His trademark dry sense of humor and easy-going manner distinguished him until he was rendered immobile by an apparent stroke early last week. Edgar Oliver Stevenson was born July 27, 1914, son of Leon M. and…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. SM 07-84 FIRST STOP FINANCIAL PLAINTIFF VS. PATSY WINSTON DEFENDANT NOTICE OF COMPLAINT Patsy Winston, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer First Stop Financial Inc., complaint for unpaid balance on account by June 14, 2007, or thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against her in Case No. SM…
The City of Roanoke would like to submit for bid the resurfacing of approx. 770 ft. long x 18 ft. 8″ wide of road surface under the following conditions. Take up old asphalt + 4″ dirt remove to specified location by city. Place 4″ base of crush & run compacted. Place 2″ of asphalt for…
They gave him twenty minutes And he finished up in ten. Oh, there’s a prince of speakers And a servant unto men. We are getting into the graduation season. From late April to late May, high schools and colleges are preparing to send students into the world. And in preparation for this transitional event, high…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jackie Brown and Mary Ann Brown, to Prestige Mortgage Company Inc., on the 24th day of February, 2004, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Book 460, Page 656;…
Pursuant to Section 17-7-5 Code AL Alabama 1975, I, Jeffery L. Fuller, Sheriff of Randolph County, Alabama, do hereby give notice of the election to be held in Randolph County, Alabama, and by virtue of the power vested in me as Sheriff of Randolph County, Alabama, do hereby give notice that said elections are to…
SteelFab is literally bursting at the seams. The overflow can be seen on a now-filled lot leased on U.S. Highway 431 before entering the plant location in the Roanoke Industrial Park. A building is under construction in the parking lot, forcing employees to park some distance away on a hill. Canyons of steel beams fill…