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James Calvin Foster

By Editor | February 8, 2013 |

(LaGRANGE, Ga.) James Calvin Foster, 86, of LaGrange, Ga., died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, at West Georgia Medical Center.The funeral will be at 2 p.m. EST Sunday, Feb. 10, at Faith Baptist Church with the Rev. Charles Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Meadoway Gardens Cemetery.Mr. Foster, also known as “Silver Barn,” was born Jan.…

D. Ray Hood

By Editor | February 8, 2013 |

(OPELIKA) D. Ray Hood, 59, of Opelika was born Sept. 8, 1953, in Tallassee and died on Feb. 6, 2013, in Phenix City. The funeral will be Saturday, Feb. 9, at 1 p.m. at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow at Cusseta Cemetery. Mr. Hood was of the Baptist…

Local fugitive captured in Miami after 16 years

By Editor | February 8, 2013 |

MIAMI – A fugitive who escaped from Randolph County Jail in December 1996 was arrested near Miami on Friday morning. Danny Foster, 41, is at an undisclosed location and will soon be transported back to Alabama. In November 1995, Foster shot and seriously injured his ex-girlfriend, Inita Berry (now her last name is Paige) in…

Kelvin R. Sims

By Editor | February 7, 2013 |

Kelvin R. Sims (WADLEY) Kelvin R. Sims, 34, of Wadley died Feb. 4, 2013, at his residence. The funeral will be Friday, Feb. 8, at 1 p.m. at Greater Pine Hill Baptist Church in the Penton community with the Rev. Michael Stiggers officiating. Burial will follow in Handy Cemetery in LaFayette. Mr. Sims is survived…

Jeanette Arnett Hauseman

By Editor | February 7, 2013 |

(LAKELAND, Fla.) Jeanette Arnett Hauseman of Lakeland, Fla., died at Lakeland Regional Medical Center on Feb 3, 2013, from pneumonia. She was born on Jan. 14, 1925, in Roanoke, Ala. Mrs. Hauseman graduated valedictorian of LaGrange High School. Jeanette’s career started during World War II, where she worked at the Pentagon. After moving to Lakeland…

Jane Tillis

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

(WADLEY) Funeral services for Jane Tillis, 69, of Wadley will be Friday, 2 p.m., Feb. 8, 2013, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Scott Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in Forrester’s Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Tillis died Tuesday, Feb. 5, at East Alabama Medical Center. Mrs. Tillis was born April 26, 1943, the daughter of…

Jackson: End of the year bits and pieces

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

As 2012 came limping to an inglorious end, I looked back to see just what the year’s events might tell us about the condition and the future of our great republic. In the year just past, one of the consistent complaints from both left and right concerned the degree to which government–state and federal–is intruding…

ORDINANCE 2013-01-01

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

ORDINANCE 2013-01-01 An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 2012-12-01 an Ordinance regulating the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within the City of Roanoke, Alabama; establishing license fees and taxes; and other matters Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Roanoke, Alabama, as follows: Section 1. To amend Article II, Section 1…

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES La Herradura, owned and operated by Jose and Theresa Velazquez, hereby notifies the public at large that they intend to apply for a Restaurant, Beer, Wine and Liquor License. The premises at which La Herradura wishes to sale Alcoholic Beverages…

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Walker’s Service LLC hereby notifies the public at large that he/she intends to apply for an Off Premise Beer and Wine License. The premises at which Walker’s Service LLC wishes to sell Alcoholic Beverages is located at 5910 Hwy. 431, Roanoke, AL 36274. Anyone wishing…

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Supreme Beverage Co. hereby notifies the public at large that he/she intends to apply for a Wholesale Beer and Wine License. The premises at which Supreme Beverage Co. wishes to sale Alcoholic Beverages is located at 9100 U.S. Highway 431,…

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBTAIN LICENSE TO SALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Lake Wedowee Bait and Tackle hereby notifies the public at large that he/she intends to apply for a Retail Beer and Wine License. The premises at which Lake Wedowee Bait and Tackle wishes to sale Alcoholic Beverages is located at…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Heather R. Harper, a Single Woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Peoples Independent Bank dated May 30, 2007; said mortgage being recorded in Book…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having being made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jerry Johnson and Gertrude D. Johnson in favor of Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama, dated August 25, 1999, and recorded September 30, 1999, in Mortgage Book 389, Page 247, in the Office of the Judge of…

CASE NO. CV 2012-900091.00

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. CV 2012-900091.00 SAMANTHA LOVELESS PLAINTIFF VS. JUSTIN LOVELESS AND DENISE LOVELESS DEFENDANTS NOTICE OF SALE The undersigned, pursuant to Order entered by the Circuit Court of Randolph County, on January 11, 2013, will offer for sale at public auction the following described property: Commencing at…

WOODLAND ANNEXATION

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

WOODLAND ANNEXATION The Town of Woodland will have a vote for annexation of property into the town limits. The vote will be held on February 19th from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. at Woodland Town Hall. Registered voters within the area to be annexed may vote. A map is available at Town Hall for those…

CEMETERY GROUNDS KEEPING REQUEST FOR SEALED BIDS

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

CEMETERY GROUNDS KEEPING REQUEST FOR SEALED BIDS The City of Roanoke is accepting sealed bids for the mowing of Cedarwood and Booker Hill cemeteries for the season beginning March 15th, thru October 15th, 2013. Sealed bids will be received at City Hall, 809 Main Street, Roanoke, Alabama, 36274 by Friday February 22nd, 2013 at 4:00…

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH NOTICE is hereby given that a bill substantially as follows will be introduced in the 2013 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama and application for its passage and enactment will be made: A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Randolph County; to amend Act 89-446 of…

NOTICE OF COMPLETION

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

NOTICE OF COMPLETION Dewrell Horizontal Road Boring Co. hereby gives notice that all work has been completed for the Randolph County Water System Extensions CDBG Project No. CY-CM-PF-11-010 on Co. Rds. 7 & 82. All persons having any claims for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify the following: Nelson…

NUISANCE ABATEMENT SALE NOTICE

By Editor | February 6, 2013 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NUISANCE ABATEMENT SALE NOTICE Pursuant to Resolution #1016 duly adopted by the City of Roanoke on or about 26 November 2012, the City of Roanoke has taken action in order to cure a certain nuisance located within its City limits. Pursuant to law, the owners of this certain parcel of…