Pine Grove Volunteer Fire Department has received a new fire truck. The truck is a 2012 model International with a 2,000-gallon tank, 750-gallon-per-minute pump. The truck also has air eject water chutes on each side of the truck for dumping of water and one manual dump in the rear. It is equipped with a back-up…
PINETUCKY–Two burglaries in north Randolph County were solved last week when Randolph County Sheriff’s Office investigators recovered items and charged a suspect, who is a neighbor to the victims. Joey Dwyatt Brown, 22, of 703 County Rd. 202 in the Pinetucky area is alleged to have burglarized two residences on May 27. Victim Daniel Bowen…
Three people were arrested in connection with a methamphetamine lab at County Rd. 473, Newell, on Saturday. According to reports from Randolph County Narcotics Unit and Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, a bond enforcement agent was visiting the residence when Kenneth Moon, 32, fired two shots at the agent and fled. RCNU was called because of…
A Roanoke teen was arrested on Friday of last week in connection with the robbery of a woman last month in the Mill Village. Traymon Jontavious Morgan, 19, of 419 Stone Ave. is charged with robbery in the May 30 theft of a purse from Angela Taft. Taft told police she was in the Mill…
Roanoke Utilities Board chairman Ron Cameron signed a loan agreement Tuesday to borrow money from Gardnyr Michael Capital, Inc. for water infrastructure improvements. The board is juggling several projects at once, and this one is to upgrade deteriorated water pipes in the water system and to enhance its metering system. Attorney E. Alston Ray of…
A blood shortage that started when severe weather blanketed the Southeast is now approaching emergency levels. “Every summer is a struggle, when schools close and regular donors travel, but right now we are facing severe shortages for all blood types all across Alabama, Georgia and Florida,” said LifeSouth Community Blood Centers Vice President of Operations…
When Senator Gerald Dial introduced HB 486 we pointed out that the bill he advertised was not the same bill he was introducing. No response. When Governor Robert Bentley vetoed this bill, also stating that it was not properly advertised, our single-minded legislators got their buddies to join them in ignoring Alabama law and override…
Ever had one of those mornings after? Eyes won’t focus on the page. Mouth tastes like the bottom of a garbage can. Stomach is grumbling. Head is pounding. Vague memories of things said and done come back to unsettle your mind and spirit. Aspirin, coffee, raw eggs, even sympathy won’t help. At such a time,…
You’d think the folks in Mississippi would want to erase the name of Ulysses S. Grant forever from their memory. Sam Grant, after all, is the Yankee general who laid siege to the city of Vicksburg, drove its citizens into caves to escape his artillery barrages, and forced them to eat mule meat (tastes like…
The executive director and deputy director of Alabama Public Television (APT) have been fired without explanation by the Alabama Educational Television Commission (AETC). The commission, meeting in executive session June 12, dismissed the director, Allan Pizzato and his deputy Pauline Howland. Both were ordered to clean out their desks and leave APT’s headquarters in Birmingham.…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Robert S. Bateman, a single man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, on the 14th day of February, 2008, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the…
State of Alabama Randolph County Sheriff’s Sale Wadley Truck & Parts VS. Jimmy Mulkey By Virtue of a judgments issued out of Small claims Court of Randolph County, Alabama and to me directed, whereby I am commanded to make the amount of certain judgment recently obtained against Jimmy Mulkey, defendant, out of the goods, chattels,…
FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Gwindle V. Rice, an unmarried man to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) acting solely as nominee for Lender, America’s Wholesale Lender, and Lender’s successor and assigns, dated February 18, 2004, and Recorded…
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated August 15, 2003, executed by TARA N. LEWIS, a married woman joined herein by BILL LEWIS, to COLONIAL BANK, N.A., which mortgage was recorded on August 15, 2003, in Mortgage Book 449, Page 688, of the…
PUBLIC NOTICE Effectiely immediately, the Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, Woodland, Alabama, has adopted the following policy with respect to burial plots in the church cemetery: A gravesite is available free to all members of the Mount Carmel United Methodist Church. With respect to non-members, the fee for a single gravsite is $500.00 payable in…
Stack & Pack Self Storage, Pursuant to the Alabama provisions of the Self Storage Act (8-15-33), will conduct a public sale to the highest bidder for cash only, on their premises 410 Industrial Ave. Roanoke, AL 36274, phone 334-863-7867. The auction will be on July 10, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. on the following unit. The…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF K. C. LANFORD, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters testamentary of the estate of K. C. Langford, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 20th day of June, 2012, by the Judge of Probate of said county, notice is hereby given…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: LULA ANDREWS, DECEASED To: Larry Andrews, 126 Young Road, Franklin, GA 30217, Mary Clyde Marable, 112 Northhampton Drive, LaGrange, GA 30240-7747,Fredrick Douglas Andrews, 11824 South Oakley, Chicago, IL 60646, Freddie Ray Andres, 3280 Liberty Ellerton Road, Daton, OH 45417,Ernie Andrews, 2508 S. King Drive, Chicago,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT F. STEWART, deceased NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Mamie S Stewart on the22nd day of June, 2012, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court…
INVITATION FOR BIDS The city of Roanoke is requesting bids on the following streets for resurfacing. Industrial Blvd. Fincher Road Mulberry Street For more information please contact Donnie Cash at 334-863-7666. The city reserves the right to refuse any and all bids. (26-28)

