IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMAIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WEBSTER LEE CARTER, DEC.NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVELetters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Keith Carter and Keri Carter on the 4th day of January, 2022, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court…
Invitation to Bid The City of Roanoke will be accepting sealed bids for the forming and pouring of a 50ft. by 70ft. 5-inch concrete slab. The contractor that gets the bid must have or purchase a City of Roanoke business license. Any contractor doing this work will be required to have in force and maintain…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Adam Smith of LaGrange, Ga., saved by Grace, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 9, 2022. To know Adam was to love him. He was full of life and laughter. Adam was born Oct. 18, 1991. He graduated from Troup High School in 2010, and then went to…
(SALEM) Barbara Lane Beals of Salem died at her residence on July 10, 2022. Visitation will be July 18 at 10 a.m. at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home in Opelika. A service will be held in the chapel of Frederick-Dean at 11 a.m. A graveside service will be held at Lane’s Chapel in Roanoke at 2 p.m.…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) James Henry Dunson, 70, of LaGrange, Ga., died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be Monday, July 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. EDT at Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home in LaGrange. The funeral will be Tuesday, July 12, at 1 p.m. EDT at Eastside Baptist Church,…
(WADLEY) Eugene Eduard Schuchardt Jenkins, 63, of Wadley passed away June 21, 2022, at his home. No services are planned at this time. Mr. Jenkins was born in Leipheim, Germany, but lived the majority of his life in East Smithfield, Pa., among other locations, before settling down in Clay County for the last 15 years.…
(WADLEY) The funeral for Janelle Maxwell Howe, 85, of Wadley will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at Malone Baptist Church with the Rev. Mickey Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Mrs. Howe…
BIRMINGHAM – Miss Alabama 2022 is Lindsay Fincher of Wedowee. Fincher was crowned on Saturday night in the competition held at the Wright Center of Samford University in Birmingham. A graduate of Handley High School, the 22-year-old tied in Wednesday’s preliminary talent competition for her jazz dance to Elvis’ “Bossa Nova Baby.” Fincher competed as…
WADLEY – Young entrepreneurs of tomorrow get a head start today by selling at their local farmers market. Bryce Brown and Will Huckabay, grandsons of Dale Carol Knight explain how they are able to sell produce at their grandparents’ local farmers market. From their grandparents’ garden, Brown and Huckabay harvest the produce that they eventually…
Roanoke has begun to take matters into its own hands when it comes to the city’s trash collection issues. At a special called meeting of the Roanoke City Council Thursday, the governing body agreed to purchase two garbage trucks at a cost of nearly $400,000. The move was made to give the city the ability…
WEDOWEE – With the summer break half over, Randolph County Board of Education met in a called meeting last Tuesday to hire needed employees and take care of some housekeeping. In personnel actions, the board: Approved Reed Barron as English teacher at Woodland High School. Approved Amy Robinson as sixth-grade teacher at Woodland Elementary School.…
Roanoke City Board of Education met on Thursday of last week and had a full agenda to take care of. The board approved needed personnel for the upcoming school year and elected new officers with Steve Burns being reappointed to the board. After a brief welcome, Superintendent Greg Foster administered the oath of office to…
Randolph County Sheriff’s Report June 29th – July 3rd Arrests Charles Jason Minter, 47, of 281 Crooked Creek Circle, Lineville – third-degree assault (domestic violence) – July 3 Jacob Bryan Holloway, 23, of 327 Main St. N., Wedowee – failure to appear in court (traffic) – July 3 Marion Joseph Belflower III, 48, of 540…
A Roanoke man with two warrants failed to stop for a traffic violation and then led Roanoke Police officers on a brief chase on Thursday of last week. According to the report from RPD, officers met the Honda Accord on U.S. 431 going 70 in a 55 mph zone. RPD officers turned on their blue…
Roanoke Utilities Board held a called meeting on Thursday of last week to discuss signing a contract that has to be submitted in the next couple of weeks. Board Chairman Ron Cameron stated that the contract is with Insite and must be signed in order to submit a grant for replacing the cast iron that…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by the Alabama Community College System at the Southern Union Community College Wadley Campus Administration Building – 750 Roberts St., Wadley, AL 36276 until 2:00pm CDST July 21, 2022 for the SUSCC Wadley Gym Renovation at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read.…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HERMAN G. MORRIS, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Herman G. Morris, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 30th day of June, 2022, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE EDWARD WALDROP, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of George Edward Waldrop, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 30th day of June, 2022, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…
(WEDOWEE) Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home of Carrollton is providing arrangements for Tony Herrin, 56, of Wedowee, who died Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
(WEDOWEE) A graveside service for Kevin “Kebo” Pool, 55, of Wedowee was Monday, July 4, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Donald Spradlin officiating. Mr. Pool passed away Sunday, July 3, at his residence. A Wedowee native, Mr. Pool was born Oct. 22, 1966, the son of W.F. and…