WEDOWEE – Following the second of its annual budget hearings on Thursday evening of last week, Randolph County Board of Education met briefly to approve the budget and handle a few other items of business.In personnel business, the board approved:Kathy Camp as interim Spanish teacher for Randolph County Schools.The resignation of LaTisha Trammell, an aide…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. CV 2005-054 JAMES A. GREENE, PLAINTIFF VS. JANICE TREADWELL LOTT, et al., DEFENDANT NOTICE OF SALE By Order of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, the undersigned Chad Lee, Commissioner, appointed to make the sale, shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder the following described property situated, lying…
Former Southern Union pitcher Johnny Thompson had a year this past spring that can only be described as dominant. The diminutive right-hander with lion’s heart went 12-1 with a 2.33 ERA in 15 appearances for the Bison, his only loss coming in his last start of the season in the state tournament against L.B. Wallace.…
In addition to having two budget hearings and approving its budget last week, Roanoke Board of Education also handled a few personnel matters. The board accepted the resignation of Jill Morris as junior varsity cheerleader sponsor and approved Carolyn Battles for this position. The board will pay Morris $580 of the supplement she would have…
In a recent nationwide study, it was shown that Alabamians are some of the most generous people in the country, giving more of their income to worthy charitable efforts than most other Americans. We understand it is our responsibility to help those who need our help most, and that government can’t and shouldn’t do it…
Change could come by end of the year by Tim Altork Randolph Medical Center (RMC) in Roanoke is seeking a change that could breathe life back into a facility that has been in critical condition for some time. The hospital will host a public meeting next Tuesday night at 6:30 in the cafeteria, the topic…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Donald Shane Estes and Maria Angeline Estes, husband and wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for Lender and Lenders successors and assigns dated March 29, 2004, and Recorded in Book…
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, August 18 8:30 a.m. Randolph County Commission will have an agenda workshp meeting at Randolph County Courthouse Annex. noon…
Arrests Jeremy Shane Cooke, 28, of 5271 Old Hwy. 431, Newell, was arrested on Aug. 15 and charged with failure to appear in court (third-degree possession of a forged instrument). Dexter Laron Kelley, 35, of Anniston was arrested on Aug. 15 and charged with three counts of failure to appear in court (probation revocation). Terrell…
RADOLPH COUNTY REAL ESTATE SALE NOTICE Pursuant to the Order of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, Alabama, entered on the 11th day of August, 2005, in Civil Action No. CV-2005-87, 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 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 Roger Camp, Mortgagor, to Small Town Bank, Mortgagee, on May 30, 2003, said mortgage being recorded in the Probate Office of Randolph County, Alabama on June 2, 2003, in…
Roanoke Police Department will conduct a “Labor Day blitz” of traffic checkpoints between Aug. 19 and Sept. 5 at several locations throughout the city. Officers at these checkpoints will look for driver’s licenses, proof of insurance, seatbelts, proper child restraints, etc. Arrests Jonathan Jay Dufrane, 18, of 2441 County Rd. 87, Roanoke, was arrested on…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. DR 95-139.02 RICHIE BELL PLAINTIFF VS. MELANIE BELL HARRIS DEFENDANT NOTICE Notice is hereby given to Richie Bell that a Petition for Modification has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Randolph County. You are hereby notified that a response to the Petition must be filed with the…
LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Forsyth Building Company, Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Improvements of Window/HVAC Replacement at Woodland High School at 24574 Highway 48, Woodland, Alabama 36280 for the State of Alabama and the Randolph County Board of Education,…
Please accept my apologies for the lack of an animal shelter report for the past few weeks. I have been away visiting with my granddaughters and then having their family here to visit us. While I had good intentions of writing articles and emailing them to the Leader, somehow there was never enough time. However,…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated March 15, 2001, executed by RANDOLPH E. POOL, WILLIAM H. POOL and BETTY POOL, to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (“MERS”) Solely as nominee for FIRST MORTGAGE COMPANY, which mortgage was recorded on March 19, 2001, in Book 411,…
WADLEY – State Rep. Richard Laird recently donated $17,500 to Wadley High School. Although he estimates the current state education budget at $3.2 billion, Laird says that there is still an urgent need for more money in school systems. “We still don’t have enough money to buy the things we need for education,” he says.…
The annual public school testing results are in, and we have learned that in spite of greatly improved test scores, several local schools have been declared failures by the Washington bureaucrats who came up with the No Child Left Behind program. The reason? Some special education students have difficulty passing standardized tests. And if they…
Residents of nine county roads located south and west of Wedowee will be provided with public water service beginning in early 2006. Randolph County Commission is receiving a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) made available by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to support the water service extension project. The Alabama Department…
If this column is a little moist it’s because I’ve been dribbling more drool than my teething 4-month-old in anticipation of the imminent college football season. So to appease my rabid appetite and that of those like me, I thought I would answer a few questions concerning SEC schools that will actually be somewhat interesting…