On Friday, Sept. 23, at approximately 2 p.m., the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding a man who had been electrocuted.Gary Wayne Hamby, 46, of Opelika, was transported to George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital by Lanett EMS. A short time later, he was pronounced dead by the attending physician in the emergency room.During…
Roanoke City Clerk Penny Holloway swore in Terry “Smokey” Cole to fill the District 5 seat vacated by Joseph Roberson. The term will expire next August. Roberson and his family moved to Lee County. Cole is a sales representative at Parkway Mitsubishi in LaGrange. Cole thanked the council “for having enough faith in me to…
WEDOWEE–The Town of Wedowee grew by five people, according to the 2010 census. During the Sept. 20 Wedowee Town Council meeting, Mayor Tim Coe told the council the town grew from 818 in the 2000 census to 823 in 2010. The town is required to do a study to make sure the voting districts are…
The Wedowee Lighthouse Soup kitchen will move on Oct. 6 to the former Wilma Reid’s Beauty Salon in Wedowee on North Main Street. Wilma has agreed to let the group use the shop for the soup kitchen. Nine churches have signed up to serve with this mission effort. The volunteers hope other churches will join…
A public access TV Internet channel that plans to show public meetings in their entirety will launch today, Sept. 28, at noon. It can be found at www.PublicAccessTV.org The project was started by Jeffery Nolen of Roanoke to provide a dedicated web site where local citizens can see first-hand their various government groups at work.…
The Woodland Bobcats bounced back from a rough start to take down county rivals, the Wadley Bulldogs, 52-35, Friday night in Woodland. The Bobcats were able to move the ball well on the ground and control the pace of the game. But Wadley’s quick start didn’t make things easy. The Bulldogs scored first on a…
The Randolph County Tigers had little trouble Friday night in a 48-6 rout of Talladega County Central. After a slow first quarter, where TCC answered Randolph County’s opening touchdown, it was all Tigers from there. “We didn’t start extremely well,” Randolph County head coach Randy Sparks said. “We scored early and they came back and…
The Handley Tigers defended their home winning streak Friday night by defeating Sweetwater 48-27. The Tigers dictated the pace of the game with a crushing running game, which netted the Tigers 449 yards on the ground. Handley also managed 107 yards through the air. Meanwhile the Handley defense stifled Sweetwater’s normally proficient rushing game, holding…
I’ve noticed a strange trend among football fans lately. There seems to be a strong opinion about play-calling at the college and high school levels that has me a bit irked. Why does everyone love the pass and hate the run? I have an idea why. It’s the same reason everyone likes to see the…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that certain Mortgage executed on the 2nd day of July, 2010, by Louie Timothy Mitchell, Jr. to Jerry L. Brown which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that certain Mortgage executed on the 6th day of February, 2006, by Larry I. Cohen to Small Town Bank which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 493,…
INVITATION FOR BIDS Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, will be received by the Utilities Board of the City of Roanoke, Alabama, until 3 p.m., Local Time, October 11, 2011, and then publicly opened and read at the Board’s Office, located at 1169 US Highway 431, Roanoke, Alabama, for furnishing all labor and…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Warren Minnifield and wife, Emma L. Minnifield and Jeanetta Minnifield Stevens, to SouthTrust Bank, National Association, on the 10th day of August, 1998, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Charles E. Anderson, an unmarried man, on November 16, 2004, to First State Bank, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 473, Page…
FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Charles S. Chappell, Jr. and Heather M. Chappell, husband and wife as joint tenants with rights of survivorship, as Mortgagor(s) to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Full Spectrum…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF ROANOKE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN The Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 in the City Hall in Roanoke, Alabama for the purpose of receiving public comments concerning the city’s comprehensive plan. The comprehensive plan is a general guide for the formulation…
IN THE SMALL CLAIMS COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. SM 2003-753 SMALL LOANS INC., PLAINTIFF VS. MYRON STEPHENS, DEFENDANT NOTICE OF COMPLAINT Myron Stephens, Defendant, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Small Loans Inc., Plaintiff, complaint for Garnishment by November 9, 2011, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against him…
IN THE SMALL CLAIMS COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. SM 2011-124 SMALL LOANS INC., PLAINTIFF VS. GREG WRIGHT, DEFENDANT NOTICE OF COMPLAINT Greg Wright, Defendant, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Small Loans, Inc., Plaintiff, complaint for Default on a Note by November 9, 2011, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be…
NOTICE This is to inform Linda Gomez that your storage building and contents have been abandoned at 1449 Co. Rd. 16. You have until Oct. 15 to claim or they will be sold. Savoy & Deloris Stevens 334-863-8628 (39-40p)
INVITATION TO BID The City of Roanoke is accepting sealed bids for the collection of residential and commercial solid waste. Bid packets may be obtained at the Roanoke City Hall during normal office hours Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Deadline to submit a bid is Friday, October 7, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. Bids…