For the second straight season Wadley’s girls waited until their final regular season game for their first win of the year. And for the second straight season the team on the other side of that win was RCHS.Wadley never trailed and built a lead that reached 15 points at its largest before holding on for…
A young Wadley man died Saturday at University Hospital in Birmingham from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The accident happened on Friday at 4:55 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 431 and Johnson Street. According to the report from Roanoke Police Department, Haley Imogene Ferguson, 27, of Opelika was traveling north on U.S. 431…
Administrators and teachers in Randolph County Schools are hopeful that taking a four-day weekend gave the flu a chance to run its course. When students were dismissed on Wednesday of last week, an automated phone call went out to all parents that school would be closed for the next two days because of widespread cases…
Career and Technical Education in Randolph County is not your grandpa’s trade school anymore; it is much more! Today’s economy demands a workforce that is well rounded. Students who plan to go to college to become an engineer need practical, hands-on work experience to be more marketable. Juniors and seniors who seek admission into nursing…
OFELIA- Ground work is continuing in preparation for the construction of a new bridge on Highway 48 across Fox Creek. At the present time, the state highway department is waiting for utility companies to finish moving their lines and poles, so construction can begin on the rerouted Highway 48. While waiting on the utility companies,…
Roanoke City Schools Superintendent Chuck Marcum had much good news to share with board members during the meeting on Tuesday evening of last week. Marcum highlighted some of the things going on within the school system, and in recognition of January being Board Member Appreciation Month, each school board member will have a book donated…
WADLEY – The Wadley police force may be getting a new team member of the four-legged variety. Last week, a representative from iK9, a training facility based in Birmingham that trains detection and service dogs, approached Wadley Police Chief Tyler Murphy and said iK9 could provide a detection dog to Wadley Police Department free of…
CONTINUATION OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed to Wachovia Bank, National Association on October 13, 2007, by Carolyn T. Daniel, and recorded in Mortgage Book 524, Page 332 and secured indebtedness having been transferred Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. Shapiro and Ingle,…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on January 10, 1997 by Frank T. Mize, a single person, originally in favor of First Union Mortgage Corporation, a North Carolina Corporation, and recorded in Mortgage Book 336 at Page 215 on January 27, 1997,…
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Take notice that Letters of Administration having been granted to Kimberly Daniel and Stevee Robinson, as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Stephen Gerard Daniel, deceased, on the 30th day of Jan., 2020, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate, Randolph County Alabama. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims…
OFFICES ON THE BALLOT March 3, 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION Federal * President/Vice-President * U.S. Senate (1 seat) * U.S. House of Representatives (7 seats) State * Supreme Court – Associate Justice (2 seats) * Court of Criminal Appeals (2 seats) * Court of Civil Appeals (2 seats) * Public Service Commission – President * State…
NOTICE The Probate Judge as Chief Election Officer makes it known in each voting precinct that, as required, Randolph County, Alabama is in compliance with the availability of registration and voting aids for all handicapped and elderly individuals, as stated in the Code of Alabama, Section 21-4-23(b). (6)
NOTICE SUMMIT STORAGE Notice is hereby given pursuant to Alabama provisions of the Self-Service Storage Act (Sections 8-15-30 through 8-15-38) that Summit Storage LLC on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., will sell at public auction or otherwise dispose of the contents stored at 108 Summit Avenue, Wedowee, AL 36278 by the undersigned: Unit…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Annette Bailey Shirey, 85, of Roanoke will be Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Stanley Yarbrough officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 to1: 30 p.m. on Wednesday before services. Mrs.…
(BOWDON, Ga.) Jimmy Claude Kittle of Bowdon, Ga., died Feb. 2, 2020. He was 74. The funeral will be Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. CST at Bethel East Baptist Church in Woodland. Bro. Keith Runels will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery where Masonic Rites will be rendered. The family will receive…
(WOODLAND) John Robert Gould of Woodland died Feb. 1, 2020, at his residence at the age of 59. A memorial service will be held Feb. 6 at 2 p.m. at Prospect Methodist Church in Woodland. Mr. Gould was born April 28, 1960, in Fort Ord, Calif., being part of a U.S. Army family. The Gould…
(WETUMPKA) Harlice Edward Kirby, 97, died Feb. 2, 2020, at home. The funeral with military honors will be Thursday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at Gassett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Matt Albritton, Rev. Jim Reece and Rev. Gerald Wood officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. at Gassett Funeral Home. Born…
(WOODLAND) John Robert Gould, 59, of Woodland died Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, at his residence. A California native, Mr. Gould was born April 28, 1960, the son of Wallace Reed Gould Sr. and Mary Cypher Gould. He was Catholic by faith and worked as an inspector for the federal government. Survivors include his wife, Sonya…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Era Mae Lipham Mitchell, 87, of Roanoke was Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jamie Taylor and Bro. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial followed at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mrs. Mitchell died Friday, Jan. 31, at Traylor’s Nursing Center in Roanoke. A Randolph County native, Mrs.…
(ROANOKE) Wayne Brown, 78, of Roanoke died Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at his residence. A Roanoke native, Mr. Brown was born Dec. 31, 1941, the son of Albert Lee and Bessie Lee Camp Brown. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and retired salesman with Flowers Bakery and Liberty National insurance agent. Survivors include…