Some call comments short of a lie “misleading.” The term FBI agent George Glaser of Mobile used to describe “not guilty of lying” last Friday was “misspeaking.” Glaser was the last witness in the government’s testimony in Bingo Trial II.Justice Department prosecutors were trying to coerce Glazer into recanting his previous testimony revealing that FBI…
Three dead in Ohio. The death toll in the school shooting has now reached three. Three others are hospitalized with serious injuries after Monday’s school shooting outside Cleveland. All the families involved, the town, the shooter, the country will never be the same. It doesn’t make a lot of sense to ask why. These shootings…
Greg Thompson, of Alabama Municipal and Environmental Engineers, Inc., told members of the city of Roanoke Water, Sewage, Gas and Filter Plant Board Monday that he had the full plans and specifications for the planned water lines project. He said he also has all but the electrical work on the planned new water wastewater plant.…
New businesses are springing up. Old buildings are housing new businesses and one downtown icon is getting a fresh life. Beverly Green is excited about the changes at Cheaha Regional Head Start where she is director. The work on the old home started Jan. 2. “People say they are excited about the changes. Clarence Hodges’…
The Handley High School Drama Department will perform the musical Big River Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $5 or from any cast member for the same price. Big River is the musical adaptation of the story of Huck Finn and Jim the slave as they make…
WADLEY–Southern Union Dance Department will make a Splash at their annual dance concert March 6-9. All shows begin at 7 nightly and are held in the Renaissance Theater on SU’s Wadley campus. The theme of the show is built around the element of water and divided into three segments: Drench, featuring Wade in the Water,…
The Roanoke City Council at Monday’s meeting discussed at length putting a roof on the city-owned old Palm Beach Building, and Mayor Mike Fisher instructed police officers to make cases against litterers throwing trash out their windows. Advantage Gripware, the company renting the building on Handley Avenue, moved from the New York area in 1997…
WEDOWEE–Members and visitors of Randolph County Board of Education are enjoying now having their meetings in the board’s new meeting room on the Randolph County High School campus. At the meeting on Tuesday night of last week, the board approved moving their regular board meetings to the third Thursday of each month. Personnel Personnel items…
MALONE–A Randolph County man was arrested on Saturday for stealing metal off of a bridge in the Malone area. According to the reports from Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, Danny Gene Waldrep, 40, of 245 County Rd. 821, near Level Road, is charged with third-degree theft. A citizen reported that someone was pulling scrap metal behind…
Carroll County, Ga., deputies on Monday of last week arrested two Alabama residents suspected of stealing scrap metal and trading it for cash in the county. Joshua Mark Lovvorn, 28, and Christen Elkins, 30, both of Newell, have been charged with theft-by-taking and open container violations following their apprehension by the sheriff’s office this week.…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Paula P. Owens and Edward W. Owens, Jr., wife and husband, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Shelter Mortgage Company, L.L.C., on the 28th day of August, 2007, said mortgage recorded…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: W.D. PARMER a.k.a. WEYMOTH DELMER PARMER, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY EXECUTOR Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 27th day of Feb., 2012, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of…
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…
LEGAL NOTICE OF COMPLETION Notice is hereby given that Robert Granger Inc. has completed its work on the System Wide Water System Improvements Project 242-W3 (CDBG SM-CM-PF-10-038) for the City of Wadley, Alabama, and has made request for final settlement of said contract. Any person having any claim for labor, materials, property restoration or otherwise…
IN THE SMALL CLAIMS COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. SM 2012-013 SMALL LOANS INC., PLAINTIFF VS. TRAVIS FIELDER, DEFENDANT NOTICE OF COMPLAINT TRAVIS FIELDER, DEFENDANT, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Small Loans Inc., Plaintiff, complaint for unpaid balance on account by April 11, 2012, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be…
NOTICE March 15, 2012 is the application deadline for local voluntary charitable health and human care agencies or federations to apply for participation in the fall 2012 State Combined Campaign. The State Combined Campaign will begin in September and is designated to allow state employees to give to recognized local and/or statewide charities. Alabama law…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that David Acton Building Corp., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Campus Renovation at Southern Union State Community College for the State of Alabama and City of Wadley, Owner(s), and have made request for final…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ELSIE LEIGH HERREN NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Paul Herren on the 23rd day of February, 2012, and that 30 days after the…
CAMP ARIFJAN, Ku-wait––Col. Danny C. Bald-win, a Roanoke native, as-sumed command of the Third Medical Command (Deployment Support) Operational Command Post (Forward) from Col. Chance T. Kaplan during a change of command cer-emony Feb. 21 at Camp Arifjan. “I have some big shoes to fill,” said Baldwin, a Ro-anoke, Ala., native. “It will be a…
The Handley Tigers had class 3A’s top-ranked team, Greensboro, on the ropes all morning. Handley kept the lead, or at least a tie, through the majority of the game. But in the end, Greensboro came away with the win with clutch plays in the fourth quarter to take a 61-56 win in the Acadome…