The Town of Woodland is now accepting bids for grass cutting around the town. For a list of specifications call 256-449-2222. The deadline for bids will be Monday, March 7, at 5:00 p.m. The Town entertains the right to reject or to cancel any and all bids.(8-9)
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: CECIL ARLIN GOODE, DECEASED ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Cecil Arlin Goode, deceased, having been granted to Kenneth Goode on the 11th day of February, 2005, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF WILLIE B. JAMES, DEC. TO: ALL CREDITORS AND HEIRS OF THE EASTATE OF WILLIE B. JAMES, DEC. ADMINISTRATOR’S FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on this, the 16th day of February, 2005, came Michael James as Administrator of the Estate of Willie B. James, deceased, and…
(ROANOKE) Services for Dr. Chester B. Primm, 85, of Roanoke, will be Saturday, Feb. 26, 2005, at 1 p.m. at Roanoke Church of Christ, with Bro. Gerald Romine and Bro. Sam Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Roanoke Church of Christ from 10 a.m. to 8…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. CV2005-035 STATE OF ALABAMA, ex. rel. E. PAUL JONES, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT PLAINTIFF VS. One (1) high standard 22 revolver serial number I438471 and one(1) Remington 870 20 gauge shotgun serial number B887241U and one (1) Remington 22 caliber rifle serial number 2579124 and one (1) Harrington and…
WADLEY – Southern Union won their second straight game after dropping two in a row with a 77-68 win over Bishop State on Monday night. Jacoby Stockdale led the Bison with 22 points in a game that saw them nearly blow a 22-point second-half lead. Spurred by a 14-2 run late in the first half…
The new Handley High School band room is really taking shape. The new band room portion of the construction project at HHS that is being built where West Point Street and the old catwalk used to be. Work also continues inside the City Auditorium. The gymnasium looks to be ready for tip-off with its shiny…
Joanna Stewart is going to show us. She’s going to show us all. She doesn’t have to stay here. She doesn’t want to stay here. Even though her mother and father and sister and brother and nieces and nephews are all here and have been virtually all of their collective lives, she’s going to show…
Misuse of the state law allowing governmental bodies to meet in executive, or closed, session has done more to keep citizens in the dark about what their elected representatives are up to than anything else. Although only one exception to meetings being open exists – discussion of an individual’s “good name and character” – the…
(WADLEY) Services for Ralph Taylor Jones, 76, of Wadley, will be Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Wadley First Methodist Church, with the Rev. Abigail Wilke officiating. Mr. Jones will lie in state one hour before the service. Burial will follow at Wadley City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Quattlebaum Funeral…
No one was injured on Tuesday morning, when a car driven by a rural mail carrier ran up under a school bus on County Road 59, northwest of Woodland. The trooper’s report had not been turned in to the trooper post by press time, but Randolph County Schools Superintendent Wayne Wortham reported that another bus…
MONTGOMERY—Only one word can describe the long-running racial discrimination suit against the State Department of Transportation — disgraceful. There is plenty of blame to go around for this shameful litigation, but it is difficult not to place most of it at the feet of U. S. District Judge Myron Thompson. As important as the issues…
I mentioned last week that I had the flu, and what a pleasurable experience that was. What I did not mention was that I probably got it from Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins. Let me explain. I had the opportunity to sit down with ‘Nique two weeks ago in a one-on-one conversation for an Atlanta…
The family and friends of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie Clark gathered at First Baptist Church, 549 Riley St., on Saturday evening, Feb. 19, to join in an observance of the 36th anniversary of the company he established during the late 1960s, now doing business in Roanoke as Clark Memorial Funeral Service. This program…
(WOODLAND) Services for Gertrude Prescott Smith, 88, of Woodland will be Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. David Daniel officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Mrs. Smith died Monday, Feb.…
7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, February 24 8:30 a.m. Randolph County Commission meets at 9 a.m. Lamar Denkins with Congressman Mike Rogers’ office will be at Roanoke City Hall until 11 a.m. to meet with constituents. noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley Restaurant. 6:30 p.m. Randolph County…
WADLEY – The Southern Union Lady Bison raised their ACCC South-leading record to 8-1 as they ran away with an 84-63 win over second-place Bishop State. The win puts SU at 17-8 overall with three games left in the regular season. The Lady Bison led 38-29 at halftime, but they saw their lead dwindle to…
The oldest known resident of Randolph County, Arrie Smith, 106, of Roanoke died Saturday, Feb. 12, at Wedowee Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born March 24, 1898, near the Randolph County-Georgia line. She was the second of 24 children of Pierce and Lula Smith and the last survivor. As a young girl, she went to school…
(VALLEY) Charlie E. “Mr. Cal” Calhoun, 86, of Valley died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2005, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital in Valley. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. Ford Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Mr. Calhoun…
(ALEXANDRIA) Memorial services for Thomas Wade Harris, 45, of Alexandria will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005, at K.L. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Center chapel, with Revs. Ridley Parmer and Roy E. Bryant officiating. Mr. Harris died Sunday, Feb. 20, at his home. Survivors include his wife, Kim Harris; two daughters, Ashley Harris…