Three people were injured on Friday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident just north of Rock Stand.According to Troopers, Stephanie Cobb of Heflin was the driver of a 1999 Pontiac. She was not injured, but her passengers, 22-year-old Randall Boyd of Newell, a 4-year-old and a 7-year-old were hurt.The second vehicle was a pickup truck driven…
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park Horseshoe Bend National Military Park will host the 201st anniversary of the Battle of the Horseshoe this Saturday, March 28. This annual event recreates frontier life in the year 1814 and emphasizes the importance of the battle in United States history through a variety of special demonstrations and interpretive programs.…
Alabama Scenic River Trails Alabama Scenic River Trails founder and president Fred Couch, Jr. told a Randolph County audience about the statewide recreational river system and made a plea for any landowners along the route to allow a campsite on their property for kayakers and canoeers. The trail began in 2006 when Couch and other…
A standing-room-only crowd Monday night listened to James (Tripp) Johnson, assistant vice president and project management officer at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, field questions regarding health care in Randolph County. They met prior to the Roanoke City Council meeting. The meeting held to present RMC’s ideas on health care deteriorated into a discussion on…
On Friday Handley High School received an award for the Best Environmental Educational Program. The award was presented to Gregory Foster (HHS principal), Carey Adams (agri-science teacher), and Jennifer Kirby (science teacher) by The Environmental Education Association of Alabama’s president Tim Gels. Roanoke City School’s Outdoor Educational Center (OEC) was chosen to receive the award…
A Bowdon, Ga., man died on Saturday afternoon in connection with a motorcycle accident in the Hawk community. Larry Lewis “Butch” Bradley Sr., 66, was participating in a charity ride. At the last stop, he had mentioned to his friends that he was not feeling well. Near the Shoal Creek bridge on Highway 48 East,…
It is hard for Alice Lewis to fight off tears as she shows the damage done to historic tombstones at Daviston’s Coger Hill Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. According to Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett, Coger Hill was one of four locations that were damaged by juveniles during a recent shooting spree. Abbett said in addition…
WEDOWEE–Randolph County Board of Education approved the 2015-2016 school calendar during its meeting on Thursday evening of last week. Important dates include: Aug. 3-7 Teacher in-service Aug. 10 First day Sept. 7 Labor Day Sept. 21 Teacher in-service Oct. 12 Teacher in-service/Columbus Day Nov. 11 Veterans’ Day Nov. 23 Teacher in-service Nov. 24-27 Thanksgiving…
The Roanoke Board of Education meeting was moved to 11:30 a.m. due to conflicts Tuesday, and president Penny Bradshaw and Superintendent Chuck Marcum thanked everyone for re-arranging their schedules to be there. Next year’s school calendar was approved with two weather days built in. The superintendent wryly said they took one recently on Monday, then…
Roanoke Police arrested a Texas man on several charges after a brief chase on Wednesday of last week. According to the report, officers observed Dylan Lee Beck, 22, of Cleveland, Texas, at the intersection of U.S. 431 and Hwy. 22 with no tag and not wearing a seatbelt. As they initiated a traffic stop, Beck…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Christopher D. Stewart, a married man and Nydia B. Stewart a married woman, husband and wife, originally in favor of CIS Financial Services, Inc., on the 23rd day of October, 2006, said mortgage recorded in…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Sherry Y. Bowen, single, originally in favor of MBNA America (Delaware), N.A., on the 10th day of October, 2003, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUVONIA LOYD, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Kesa Johnston Dunn, on the 8th day of January, 2015, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held April 7, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. at the Wedowee City Hall concerning a request to rezone a piece of property on County Road 15 from R3 to B2. (12-13)
NOTICE OF SALE The following vehicle has been abandoned at 20051 County Road 82, Woodland, AL 36280 and will be sold on April 29, 2015 at 12 p.m. at the same address. 2002 Honda Accord 1HGCG16572A011867 (12-13)
NOTICE OF SALE The following vehicle has been abandoned at 20051 County Road 82, Woodland, AL 36280 and will be sold on April 29, 2015 at 12 p.m. at the same address. 2002 Honda Accord 1HGCG16572A011867 (12-13)
NOTICE OF SALE The following property will be sold at auction pursuant to Self Storage Act of 1981 Act Number 81-769 Page 1321 for nonpayment of rent. Contents of Storage Unit #5 on April 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodland Mini Storage, 98 Woodland St., Woodland, AL. We reserve the right to withdraw any…
NOTICE OF SALE The following property will be sold at auction pursuant to Self Storage Act of 1981 Act Number 81-769 Page 1321 for nonpayment of rent. Contents of Storage Unit #33, 35 & 38 on April 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodland Mini Storage, 98 Woodland St., Woodland, AL. We reserve the right…
NOTICE OF SALE The following property will be sold at auction pursuant to Self Storage Act of 1981 Act Number 81-769 Page 1321 for nonpayment of rent. Contents of Storage Unit #28 & 29 on April 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodland Mini Storage, 98 Woodland St., Woodland, AL. We reserve the right to…
NOTICE OF SALE The following property will be sold at auction pursuant to Self Storage Act of 1981 Act Number 81-769 Page 1321 for nonpayment of rent. Contents of Storage Unit #1 on April 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodland Mini Storage, 98 Woodland St., Woodland, AL. We reserve the right to withdraw any…