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Clarence Devone Prestridge

By Editor | July 1, 2022 |

(NEWELL) A graveside service for Clarence Devone Prestridge, 58, of Newell will be Thursday, June 30, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Heaven Bound Cemetery in Cleburne County with Bro. Doug Sheppard officiating.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Thursday before services begin.Mr. Prestridge passed away Wednesday,…

Coleman Nunn

By Editor | July 1, 2022 |

(WEDOWEE) The funeral for Coleman Nunn, 85, of Wedowee will be Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Keith Lane, Rev. L.B. Houston, Rev. Anthony Pouge and Rev. Henry Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Wedowee City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from…

Marilyn Elaine Hamrick Kaylor

By Editor | July 1, 2022 |

(GRAY, Ga.) The funeral for Marilyn Elaine Hamrick Kaylor, 69, of Gray, Ga., will be Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 11 AM CDT at Shiloh Baptist Church in Graham, Ala. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at Shiloh Baptist Church from 10:30 to 11 a.m. CDT before services begin…

Marvolene Eucal ‘Pat’ Kirby Huber

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

(AUSTELL, Ga.) Marvolene Eucal “Pat” Kirby Huber of Austell, Ga., passed away June 14, 2022, at the age of 89. Visitation will be Saturday, July 2, from noon to 1 p.m. EDT with lunch and refreshments at White Columns Chapel, Mableton, Ga. A memorial service officiated by Christopher Hurst will follow from 1 to 2:15.…

Katlin Michelle Edmondson

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

(WOODLAND) The funeral for Katlin Michelle Edmondson, 29, of Woodland will be Friday, July 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Daniel and Bro. Greg Norred officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Grove Congregational Methodist Church in Woodland. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from noon to…

Tuesday tractor-trailer wreck

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

Two drivers were fortunate on Tuesday morning in Wedowee. Both were treated and released from the hospital after what appears to have been a potentially deadly accident. Zach Smith of Little Rock, Ark., was northbound in a tractor-trailer, and Zach Steen of Anniston was southbound in a pickup truck when it appears that Steen dozed…

Wedowee traffic changes – again

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

WEDOWEE – Who’s on first and what’s on second? … That’s the question most motorists ask when driving north on Main Street (Highway 431) in downtown Wedowee. Once again crews with the state highway department were working in Wedowee this week, and yes, that means another change in traffic. According to Wedowee Mayor Tim Coe,…

Roanoke calls council meeting to address trash issues

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

The City of Roanoke announced a called meeting for Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to address ongoing issues with garbage collection in the city. Roanoke mayor Jill Patterson-Hicks confirmed that the city is exploring a number of options to fill in what have become frequent gaps in garbage collection service in the city. The city is…

New ambulance service placed on probation

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

WEDOWEE – At a meeting of Randolph County 911 Board last week, the new ambulance service in Randolph County, Lifeline EMS, addressed the board concerning being placed on rotation for emergency calls. The board voted to place the new service on a 90-day probationary period during which the service will not be the first EMS…

FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER FORECLOSURE NOTICE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a mortgage from WILLIE FRANK PATTERSON, AND, AND LINDA D PATTERSON, HUSBAND AND WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR COUNTRYWIDE HOME…

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID LOVVORN, DECEASED

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID LOVVORN, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of David Lovvorn, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 1st day of June, 2022, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given…

FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER FORECLOSURE NOTICE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a mortgage from ROGER HARDMAN AND LOIS M HARDMAN, HUSBAND AND WIFE, AS JOINT TENANTS WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC,…

NOTICE

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

NOTICE Town of Wadley is now soliciting proposals from licensed architectural firms and/or professional services to be provided relating to the various grant programs administered by the Federal Government and The State of Alabama. The project details consist of a building rehab and renovations located in the downtown area of Wadley. The selection made from…

Early Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain and Wetland.

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

Early Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain and Wetland. To: All interested Agencies, Groups and Individuals This is to give notice that the Town of Wedowee has determined that the following proposed action under ADECA’s CDBG Program Project No. SM-CM-PF-21-022 is located in the 100-Year Floodplain and Wetland., and…

NOTICE

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

NOTICE Viasat, Inc. is proposing a new build, Satellite Access Node (SAN) Facility not to exceed 10 feet in height near Lineville, Randolph County, AL 36266, on the north side of AL-48, approximately 167 ft northeast of the intersection with 48th West Rd. Public comments regarding potential effects from this site on historic properties may…

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BEULAH MAE KING, DEC.

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BEULAH MAE KING, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Ancillary Letters of said deceased having been granted to Timothy J. King on the 24th day of June, 2022, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the…

Randolph County Sheriff arrest and Incident reports

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

Sheriff’s report for June 20 – 27. All persons are innocent until proven quilt in a court of law. Arrests Dexter Lamar Shears, 54, of 748 Strozier St., Roanoke – failure to appear in court (destruction of state property) – June 26 Christopher Tyler Smith, 22, of 216 Elizabeth Ave., Roanoke – failure to appear…

Roanoke and Wedowee Police reports

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

Police reports for June 20 – 27. All persons are innocent until proven quilt in a court of law. Roanoke arrests Robert Victor Houston, 22, of 149 County Rd. 79, Apt. 406, Roanoke – possession of marijuana, possession of a concealed weapon without a permit and resisting arrest – June 25 Mauriceo Antoinne Edwards, 31…

July 4: ALEA reminds boaters to wear PFDs

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

ALEA’s Marine Patrol division reminds citizens to ‘Be the G.O.A.T in Your Boat’ and wear your PFD Operation Dry Water marks Fourth of July holiday weekend MONTGOMERY– As the Fourth of July holiday weekend draws near, Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol division anticipate a tremendous number of citizens to come…

Randolph County included in rural substance abuse prevention program

By Editor | June 29, 2022 |

Kolbe Clinic, a multi-site substance use disorder clinic with corporate offices in Birmingham has been awarded a $1 million federal grant to expand services into rural Alabama. Randolph County is one of seven counties statewide to be includedin this program. The organization’s clinics, which specialize in medication-assisted treatments for people suffering from Opioid, alcohol, and…