A Randolph County native, Mrs. Brown was born on Nov. 27, 1951, the daughter of Lommie and Maddie Mapp Vowell. She was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Brown was ...

A Cleburne County native, Mrs. Johnson was born on May 30, 1945, the daughter of Ewell and Annie Melinda Benefield Loveless. She was Baptist by faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in ...

(ROOPVILLE, Ga.) Sheila Ann Vaughn, 56, of Roopville, Ga., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 5, 2025.

Like nearly any event that centers on local politics in a small town, the forum for Roanoke City Council candidates that took place at Bridging the Gap Community Services Thursday had its moments, ...

Wadley head football coach Shenan Motley, seen here with school principal Sherry Ashe prior to last year’s 1A state championship game, has taken the head coaching job at Beauregard ...

Just because something is expected doesn’t mean it’s not groundbreaking. The Wadley Bulldogs fit that description perfectly after the ASWA unanimously voted them as Class 1A’s preseason No. 1 team ...

Now that the rumor mill of who will qualify and who won’t has ended, and we have cold, hard facts concerning who is running in the upcoming municipal elections, we can start to take stock of what ...

A young man killed early Sunday during flash flooding in Cleburne County is being remembered as a hero. Cohen Turner was in a vehicle with a friend after an overnight fishing trip on Lake Wedowee, ...

Samantha Brooke Allen, 23, of Ranburne – attempting to elude law enforcement – Aug. 3. At approximately 7:20 p.m., a deputy spotted Allen’s gray Honda Accord on County Road 632 at Big Springs ...

Rising senior Gracie Huckeba (12) represented the RCHS Lady Tigers at last week’s AHSAA North-South All-Star softball games ...

A Wedowee woman is celebrating a world champion horse show title. The first, she hopes, of many. Emma Huddleston competed in the Tennessee Walking Horse World Versatility Show in Murfreesboro, Tenn., ...