The 11th Annual Randolph County Career Expo at Trinity Baptist Church Wednesday brought in a number of potential employees and a number of employers.Sponsored by the Randolph County JOBS Task Force, potential employees listened closely and the businesses handed out material to help the employees find them on the Internet.For example, Tanner Health Systems’ Tammy…
In the waning seconds of Handley’s 14-7 first-round playoff loss to Trinity someone on the sidelines summed up the game in one simple sentence. “It was two big plays to one big play,” they said. Trinity’s two long touchdown passes trumped Handley’s 77-yard touchdown run, as Handley suffered its first playoff loss since the first…
In spite of Saturday’s chill, grand marshal Command Sgt. Maj. Eddie W. Pike gave a rousing speech to those who came to Veterans Day ceremonies in downtown Roanoke, explaining what veterans mean to this country. Mayor Pro Tem Mack Bell welcomed everyone to the city of Roanoke and said you are heroes and you served…
If the saying is true, and defense does in fact win championships, then Central of Clay County could be at the start of something special. The Volunteers put together a shutdown defensive performance for the fifth straight week with a solid 34-8 win over Corner in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs in…
Three people were injured in a three-vehicle accident on Tuesday evening of last week on U.S. 431. According to the report from Roanoke Police Department, Shasta Fay Robinson, 44, of Roanoke, driving a 2014 Mercedes CLA250, and Robert Alexander Burns, 32, of Wedowee, driving a 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, were traveling south on U.S. 431. Burns’…
(MACON COUNTY, Ga.) Two men with ties to Roanoke were killed on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 3, in a two-vehicle accident in Macon County, Ga. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the collision happened on State Route 128. Corbin Davis, 29, of LaGrange, Ga., was the passenger in a vehicle driven by Todd Hannah, 52, of…
Ranburne rushed for nearly 400 yards, then held off a late fourth-quarter rally to defeat North Sand Mountain 32-24 in the first round of the Class 2A state playoffs Friday in Ranburne. “We let them back in it,” said Ranburne head coach Stephen Bailey. “We could have closed the door on it in the fourth…
WEDOWEE – “It’s just part of running a jail,” said Sheriff David Cofield of the various expenses and problems that come up. During Randolph County Commission’s meeting on Nov. 8, Commissioner Lathonia Wright said he had met with the sheriff, chief deputy Greg Dendinger and jail administrator Stacy Boyd. Out of 80 total inmates, there…
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SPECTRUM CHANNEL LINEUP Communities Served: Cities of Roanoke, Wadley; County of Randolph AL. Effective on or after November 22, 2018, Viacom will discontinue distribution of Nick2. This service will no longer be offered on Digi Tier 1/Spectrum Silver channel 119. For a complete channel lineup, visit Spectrum.com/channels. To view this notice…
LEGAL NOTICE MSE Building Co., Inc. hereby gives notice of completion of contract with the State of Alabama for construction of Project No. ACBRZ60422-ATRP(013) in Randolph County. This notice will appear for four consecutive weeks beginning on November 14, 2018 and ending on December 5, 2018. All claims should be filed at 5500 Derby Drive,…
NOTICE OF ACTION To: Amy Michelle Wiggins, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and other relief filed by the Petitioners, Debra Jean Gilmore and Clayton Gilmore, Jr. by the 20th day of December, 2018, by filing a written response to the Randolph County Circuit Clerk’s Office. Failure to…
NOTICE OF ACTION To: Eddie T. Whaley, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and other relief filed by the Petitioners, Debra Jean Gilmore and Clayton Gilmore, Jr. by the 20th day of December, 2018, by filing a written response to the Randolph County Circuit Clerk’s Office. Failure to…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by John Smith and Dana Smith, married, originally in favor of Citifinancial Corporation, LLC, on the 31st day of May, 2007, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama,…
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY JOHN NOLEN, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE ESTATE TO: Jeffrey Lynn Nolen Whereabouts Unknown James Gregory Nolen 1 Buznell Court Simpsonville, South Carolina 29681 You are hereby notified that on this day came Angela Danita Nolen, and filed in this Court a certain Petition for Letters…
LEGAL NOTICE During the November 8, 2018 meeting the Randolph County Commission enacted a Resolution to close (vacate) a section of County Road 210 as described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of County Road 23 and County Road 210, for a point of beginning, thence run easterly along said County Road 210 a distance…
LEGAL NOTICE During the November 8, 2018 meeting the Randolph County Commission enacted a Resolution to close (vacate) a section of County Road 445 as described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of County Road 87 and County Road 445, for a point of beginning, thence run northerly along said County Road 445 a distance…
(ROANOKE) Debra Lynn Rushing, 55, Roanoke died Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. A Randolph County native, Ms. Rushing was born March 14, 1963, the daughter of James Junior Mitchell and Lori Elmore. She was a member of Grace and Mercy Baptist Church and worked as a weaver for Russell Mills.…
(ROANOKE) Laura Mae Pate Ware of Alabama Highway 22, Roanoke, died Sunday evening, Nov. 11, 2018, at her residence. Visitation will be Thursday from 1-6 p.m. The homegoing service will be Friday, Nov. 16, at 1 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, Roanoke. Minister Charlie Joe Harrison will preside, with Dr. Jeffery Henderson serving as eulogist.…
(VALLEY) Mary C. Rowe, 93, of Valley died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, at East Alabama Medical Center. The celebration of life service will be 2 p.m. EST Thursday, Nov. 15, in the chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary in LaGrange, Ga., with Dr. Paul Baxter and the Rev. Cade Farris officiating. The family will receive friends prior…
(WEDOWEE) Rebecca Bailey Parker, 79, Fourth Street Southwest, Wedowee, died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, at Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama in Wedowee. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-6 p.m. The homegoing service will be Thursday, Nov. 15, at 1 p.m. at Union Chapel United Methodist Church, Wedowee. The Revs. Craig McClure and Sylvester Parker and Elder…