Handley’s shot at a region championship took major hit Thursday when the Tigers fell to Lincoln 30-14.Handley’s playoff hopes are as healthy as ever, however, but the same could not be said for its core of offensive skill players Thursday.Devontae Houston, who leads Handley in both rushing and receiving yards, sat out Thursday’s game against…
A big momentum swing near the end of the first half doused Woodland’s hopes for an upset and helped send the Bobcats to a 49-21 homecoming loss to Cleveland Friday in Woodland. Woodland trailed 14-0 late in the second quarter and had the ball with a first down on the Cleveland 30-yard line with a…
The winning formula for Ranburne has become somewhat predictable as the season has progressed. Get a few touchdowns from Christian Smith and an uber-efficient passing effort from Josh Ralston, create a few turnovers on defense, build a big lead and cruise to the finish line. That’s pretty much how it went Friday as Ranburne licked…
Boyd Ogles made his second start of the season at quarterback when the Central of Clay County Volunteers took on St. Clair County Friday, and this time he wasn’t filling in for the regular starter. Central head coach Danny Horn named Ogles the permanent starter at the position for the Vols’ 40-7 victory, freeing up…
Janis owen shows a visitor her colorful baskets during Crafts in the Median in downtown Wedowee Saturday. It was a beautiful fall day for the crafters who had their wares spread out in the median from Small Town Bank to Alabama Power Company. The show is sponsored by East Alabama Arts Society.
WADLEY – Southern Union Theatre will present And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie on Oct. 23, 24, 25 and 27. Performances will be held in Brazeal Auditorium on the Wadley Campus of Southern Union State Community College beginning at 7 p.m. CT each night. Regarded as Christie’s most popular novel, And Then There…
In the grand scheme of national affairs, or even those of Alabama, the PTA meeting at Vaughn Road Elementary in Montgomery on Oct. 9 didn’t make news of any sort. Fox News was not there, nor even a local TV station or newspaper reporter. Just some dedicated teachers and a principal, some volunteers from a…
In the middle of all the brouhaha over Black History Month and Confederate History Month some folks began asking if we need “History Months” in the first place. Personally, I like them, but let’s be fair. If there is going to be a History Month for some, there should be a History Month for others.…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by James Kirby and wife, Geraldean Kirby, husband and wife, originally in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. , on the 19th day of June, 2014, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE:HERSHEL WAYNE TAYLOR, DECEASED ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Hershel Wayne Taylor, deceased, having been granted to Beverly H. Taylor on the 5th day of October, 2018, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: JOAN FAY THIBODEAU, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters Testamentary on the estate of Joan Fay Thibodeau, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 9th day of Oct., 2018, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JIM GREEN JOINER, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Roxie Joiner on the 5th day of Oct., 2018, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. 56-CV-2018-900107 PIERCE MEADOWS AND AUTUMN MEADOWS HILL PLAINTIFFS VS. TRACT #1 Lying in the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Section 21, and the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 28; Commencing at an existing longstanding fence corner accepted as marking the…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by the Randolph County Commission in the Chamber Room of the Randolph County Commission, One Main Street South, Wedowee, Alabama 36287 until 2:00 p.m. CDST on November 8, 2018 at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud, for the following project: RANDOLPH COUNTY…
Sealed proposals will be received by the Randolph County Commission in the Chamber Room of the Randolph County Commission, One Main Street South, Wedowee, Alabama 36287 until 2:00 p.m. CDST on November 8, 2018 at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud, for the following project: RANDOLPH COUNTY JAIL DETENTION MODULE…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having being made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated April 1, 2011 executed by Kevin H. Arrington, married and Harold E. Arrington, unmarried and Connie L. Arrington, in favor of Walter Mortgage Company, LLC, said Mortgage being recorded April 25, 2011, in 563, in the…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL STANLEY LAMBERT, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Deanie Lambert on the 15th day of Oct., 2018, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the…
The Handley High School Community Studies class is celebrating the state bicentennial with several projects this year. One is a historical cemetery tour in Cedarwood Cemetery (next to Randolph Publishers) on Oct. 18 from 4:30 p.m. until dark. The students have some great stories to share with you about our city’s founding fathers – and…
WEDOWEE – A single-vehicle crash at 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, claimed the life of a Wedowee woman. Renee Caldwell Wood, 55, was killed when the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado she was driving left the roadway on County Road 329 and collided with an embankment. Wood, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at…
MONTGOMERY – Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the murder conviction of Tyrik Lataz Treadwell. Treadwell, 20, of Roanoke, was convicted in Randolph County Circuit Court in November 2017 for the murder of Rodriguez Staples. Evidence was presented at trial that on January 12, 2013, Treadwell and Charles…