TheAlabamaLaw EnforcementAgency reported asingle-vehicle crashinvolvinganall-terrainvehicle(ATV)occurred atapproximately5:30 p.m. August 6has claimedthe lifeof aRussellville woman, SavannahL.Hall,38, who wasfatallyinjured when the2007Honda Recon ATV she wasoperating overturned.
Hall wasthrownfrom the ATVandpronounced deceased at thescene.The crashoccurredonLost CreekRd.near Franklin County84, approximately 10mileswestof Russellville, in FranklinCounty. Nothingfurtheris availableastrooperswiththe AlabamaLawEnforcement Agency’s(ALEA)Highway PatrolDivisioncontinueto investigate.
RPD reportstwo arrestedfollowinghigh-speed chaseinstolen car
ByStaffReports
TheRussellville Police Department reportedan early morningarrest Aug. 7oftwo peopleaftera high-speed chasein acar laterdeterminedtobestolen. Russellville Policesaid nightshiftpatrolofficers located asuspicious vehiclenear aclosed business, notingafteranofficer attemptedtomakecontact, thedriversped away from the businessandcommittedseveraltrafficviolationsto getaway. TheRPDsaiditsofficers initiated avehiclepursuit thatreachedspeedsof110 milesperhourandextendedintoColbertCounty, endingneartheintersectionofUS-72and Wilson DamRd.
Fromthere, thetwo occupants fledon foot. After ashortfootpursuit andsearch,bothoccupants were takenintocustody. It wasalsodiscoveredthat the vehicle wasstolenout of anearbyjurisdiction. CassieBrooke CummingsandMichael AndrewHarrisonare both chargedwith: •ReceivingStolen
Russellville Fire Department celebrates 100years
ByMaríaCamp maria.camp@
franklincountytimes.com
Ave. Theevent included refreshments,stationand apparatus tours,displays, children’sactivities anda presentationbyChief
Mansell. Moreinformation andphotosonthehistoryofthe Russellville Fire Department coming soon.
CB&SBank announces promotion to vice president, chief metropolitan banking officer
ByStaff Reports
TheCB&SBankBoard
ofDirectors recently announced Jeff Daniel has beenpromoted to Senior Executive Vice President,Chief Metropolitan Banking Officer.
By MaríaCamp maria.camp@ franklincountytimes.com
TheFranklinCounty WatermelonFestival boastsnon-stopmusical entertainment,watermeloncontestsandmore, includingthepresentationofthe Watermelon Queen,artsandcrafts vendors,anantiquecar andtruckshow,5Kand funrun,freewedgesof juicywatermelon,youth performances,themed festivalT-shirtsfor sale and moreindowntown Russellville. Entertainment Theopeningceremony willbeAug.16at6:30
Jeff Daniel is alifelong resident of the Shoals area.Hegraduated from theUniversity of North Alabamain1985 with aBachelorof Science degree in finance.Heis alsoa1990 graduateof TheGraduateSchoolof Bankingofthe South at Louisiana State University. Daniel’s banking careerspansmorethan 45 yearswithleadershiprolesatThe First National Bank of Florence/SunTrustBank andCB&SBank. He joined CB&S Bank in2019 andcurrently leadsthe bank’s effortsingrowing metropolitanmarkets.
Watermelon Festivaltakes place
TheannualFranklinCounty WatermelonFestivaltakesplace Aug. 16-17.
p.m.Fridayperformances willinclude Tremayne at 7p.m. andLOVER: An ErasTour Experience at 8:30p.m. Saturdaybeginswith thecarshowand5K/fun
runat 7a.m.followedby festivitiesallday.Main stagemusic amps up at 6p.m. withRewind, followedbyAustin Bohannon at 7p.m.and ColinStoughat8:30 p.m.
Danielhasserved the Shoals communityin variouscapacities. He hascontributedhistime andfinancial expertiseto theYMCAoftheShoals, the ShoalsSymphony Orchestra at UNA, the SalvationArmy,Rotary ClubofFlorence,UNA’s College of Business and Technology Executive BusinessCounciland theUniversity of North Alabama Foundation. Daniel resides in Florencewithhiswife, MarayKendrick Daniel. Theyhave twogrown daughters andfour grandchildren.
“We’rehonored to have Jeff aspartofthe CB&S Bank team,” said Mike Ross,President and CEOofCB&S Bank.“His expertise andknowledge arevitaltothecontinued growth ofCB&S Bank.”
Saturday –6a.m. untilafterthecarshow –South JacksonAve. -from Lawrence St. to Marion St. TheRussellville Police Departmenthasissued aremindernot todrive around anybarriers/ conesthatare marking closedroadways.
Parking The lotbehind StateFarm at North WashingtonAve./West Franklin St.is only open to Watermelon Festival vendors. For questionsorassistance, the Russellville Police Departmentcanbecontacted on theirnon-emergencyline, 256-332-2230. FILEPHOTO
For more information visithttps://franklincou nt yc hamber.org/ festivals-2/watermelonfestival. Road closures willbe in effectbeginning Aug. 15 at 3p.m. (endingAug. 17 at 11:59p.m.) Thursday –North JacksonAve.from Lawrence St.to Lauderdale St. andWest FranklinSt.from North JacksonAve. to North WashingtonAve. Friday –8a.m. until Sunday morning. -North JacksonAve.-From LawrenceSt.toCotaco St. andNorthWashington Ave.fromWestFranklin St.to WestLauderdaleSt.
PHOTOS BY MARÍA CAMP
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TheRussellville branchofAlabama CentralCreditUnion held aback-to-schoolbash July31withgiveaways,a charactermeetandgreet and aSmashedBurgers foodtruck.Thebankalso promoteditsKidsCentral Account.
TheAnnual Meetingofthe West Lawrence WaterCooperativewill be held Saturday, October12,2024. Themeetingwill be for thepurpose of conducting business and theelectionofBoard of Directorsfor district five (5)and district one(1). Nomination fordirectorshall be delivered to theoffice of thecooperativeatleast forty-five (45) days priortothe date of the annual meeting. Nominationsare to be in writingand signed by thenominee andtwo othermembers in good standing withthe cooperative. Qualifying formsmay be picked up at theoffice of thecooperative. NO nominationsfor theboard will be accepted from
RECORDS A3
Sept.1
TyHamilton TydeBoyd PeggyJames
Sept.2
YvonneLewis
MichaelTyra
Jeremy Wright
Sept.3
TrumanScott
CalebSherrill
Robert Motes
SommerMorris
ValerieCopeland
Sept.4
Jimmie Garrard
Haley KellerGilley
ChrissyPalmer
SherrieCummings
Sept.5
Andrea Williams
CatherineHyde
MaggiePinkard
BlakeReed
HalWood
JessicaMcSpadden
Sept.6
MelissaSaint
EllyseStrickland
Sept.7
Aug.20
ScottDaniel
DavidStewart
Sept.8
BrettBorden
SusieHovater Malone
John T. Watkins
Sam Warf
Brian Cummings
Sept.9
Andrea Williams
SaraBingham
TerryBolton
AubreyE.Terry F.J. Weatherford
NateEvans
Sept.10
TonyaNorton SamanthaHartsell
Sept.11
JoeyAllen Neal
Sept.12
Sept.13
StacyGodsey RitaFisher
Carole Fowler
TaylorHamilton
TammyBailey
ChristianSanchez
Sept.14
Hank Forsythe
DorothyTaylor
Sept.15
Jeff Madden
CharlieGordon
TancieBendall
WhitneyAllen
GingerHester
Aug.30
AshleyReginaMills
Sept.16
MaxinePrice JannaJackson
Carol Fretwell AddieMarsh
Sept.17
MandyBarksdale
MaryAnn“Sis”Sparks Fulmer Aug.13,2024
Mary Ann“Sis”Sparks Fuller,81, of Russellville, passed away Aug. 13. Visitationwillbeheld Aug. 14from 5-7 p.m. at SpryMemorialChapel. Aservicewilltakeplace Aug. 15 at 11 a.m. at SpryMemorialChapel. BurialwillbeinSparks Cemetery.
July25
•C.Shane Jamesto
CarlE.James,affidavit
•C.Shane Jamesto
Tyler James,affidavit
•C.Shane Jamesto CarrieRickman,affidavit
•C.Shane Jamesto
Caleb Thompson,affidavit
•C.Shane Jamesto
Karla Thompson,affidavit
•21stMortgage Corporationto Oscar Lopez, warranty
•21stMortgage CorporationtoAdilene Nava,warranty
•CalebAndrew Jones to KellyMillerBrewer, survivorship
•CalebAndrew Jones to Thomas RayBrewer, survivorship
•Dale BrianBordento AmyVandiver, corrective
•Dale BrianBurden to Nick Vandiver, corrective
•Donna Jean Bordento
AmyVandiver, corrective
•Donna Jean Bordento NickVandiver, corrective
•Amy Vandiverto
Ramona Feuillard, survivorship
•Amy Vandiverto
WilliamEmile Feuillard, survivorship
•NickVandiverto Ramona Feuillard, survivorship
•NickVandiverto
WilliamEmile Feuillard, survivorship
•RebeccaEleanor HaleytoKevin Richardson, warranty
•WilliamR.Smith to KevinRichardson, warranty
•William Raymond Smithto Kevin Richardson, warranty
•Sandra JuneDempsey Beasley to Joseph Wheeler Beasley,warranty
•Sandra JuneDempsey
Beasley to Melissa Lynn Beasley,warranty
•Sandra JuneDempsey
SprucePineTrade Days Aug. 24
was heldAug. 8from1-2 p.m.at SpryMemorial Chapel,with aservice directly following. Burial was in Franklin Memory Gardens.
Robert Luther Hutcheson Aug. 6,2024
Robert Luther Hutcheson, 81, of Spruce Pine,passedawayAug.6. HewasmarriedtoElaine Hutcheson. Noservice is plannedatthistime. Spry MemorialChapelof Russellvilledirected.
Beasley to AngelaSuzanne
BeasleyBoyd,warranty
•AngelaSuzanne
Beasley Boyd to Joseph WheelerBeasley, warranty
•AngelaSuzanne
BeasleyBoyd to Melissa LynnBeasley,warranty
•AngelaSuzanne
Beasley Boyd to Angela Suzanne Beasley Boyd, warranty
•Chad Vincent to MeganVincent, survivorship
•Chad Vincent to Taylor Vincent, survivorship
•Stephenie Vincent to MeganVincent, survivorship
•Stephanie Vincent to Taylor Vincent, survivorship
•OlgaMarinaCarillo to PedroSarabia,power of attorney
•Florentino Galvez Tellez to Arcenia Mendez Garcia
July30
•CodyLutherMcGuire to Myranda RheaDavis
Book Signing Aug. 31
The Franklin CountyWatermelon Festivalboasts non-stop musicalentertainment, watermelon contests and more,likethepresentation oftheWatermelon Queen,artsandcrafts vendors, anantiquecar and truck show,5K and fun run, freewedgesof juicywatermelon,youth performances,themed festivalT-shirtsforsale andmoreindowntown Russellville. Opening ceremony willbeAug. 16 at 6:30p.m. Friday performanceswillinclude Tremayneat 7p.m.and LOVER:An Eras Tour Experience at 8:30p.m. Saturdaybeginswith thecar showand5K/fun runat 7a.m.followed by festivitiesallday. Main
stage musicampsupat6 p.m.withRewind,followed by AustinBohannonat 7p.m.and ColinStough at 8:30 p.m. Formore informationvisit https:// franklincountychamber. org /festivals-2/ watermelon-festival.
WhyKnot Bring Your Rodsand Reels Aug.24
WhyKnotBringYour Rods and Reelscar show andfishingeventwillbe heldAug. 24from2-6p.m. onthe eastside of Sloss LakeinRussellville.Car show registrationis$25. Cars,trucks,bikes and ratrodsare welcome. Viewing theshow isfree. Thosewho wanttofish shouldbringtheirrod and reelas wellasfishing licenses.Doorprizesand trophieswillbe awarded.
SprucePineTradeDay eventswillbe held twice amonth,hostedby SiSu Homesteadat 526 McNatt Road, Spruce Pine. Events willbe heldAug. 10,Aug. 24, Sept.14, Sept.28,Oct. 12,Oct.26 and Nov.9,from 11 a.m. to 4p.m., with vendor set-upat10:30 a.m.
Vendors mustregister for $15 by theThursday priortothe event. Vendors arewelcome to selllive animals, eggs for eating or hatching,liveplants, produce,gardening supplies,animal supplies orcages,hatchingsupplies, butcheringsupplies, honey,homemade soaps, homemadecandles, tanned hidesand supplies and homesteading/ farming-related products and supplies. For more information call 920-3423915.
Russellville Public Librarywillhosta book signing with MarkWhite, authorof “Rylee’sBig Challenge.” Thesigning will beAug. 31from10a.m.to1 p.m.
RECURRING
Al-Anon
Al-Anonmeetsevery Thursday at 6p.m.atthe First BaptistChurchin downtown Russellville acrossfrom the Roxy Theatre.
American Legion AmericanLegion Post 64 regularlymeets thesecond Thursday of everymonthatthe North HighlandsChurch of Christ fellowshiphall, withthemealat 6:30 p.m.and themeetingat 7p.m.
OPINION
Yes, it’strue that schoolhas startedback already, butthere’s stillsummertimeleft to enjoy. Onewayyou mightdothatisthis weekend at the annual FranklinCounty Watermelon Festival. It takesplace Fridayand Saturdayindowntown Russellville.
Withlots offree,family-friendlyfun,musical performances,vendors, gamesandfood, there’s suretobesomething for everyone.Don’tmissout onourspecialannual Watermelon Festivalsectionin this week’spaper. There’samap andplenty ofdetails offunhappeningsto considerobservingorparticipating.
This year’s section includes somephotos fromlast year’s event, so makesuretohavea look. Youjust might spot yourselforsomeone you know.Will youbejoining in thefun?Whatare you looking forwardtodoing at this year’sfestival?
Eachyear,theAlabama Education Retirees Association(AERA)holds tendistrictmeetings throughout thestate duringthemonthsof July and August.These meetingsarerequired by theAERAconstitution and bylaws.Themeetingsare heldduring thesummer, andthiscoincides withthePEEHIPOpen Enrollment.
Allmeetingsarehosted by AERAdistrictdirectors, withassistancefrom localunits.The Franklin County Education RetireesAssociation servedasoneof thelocal units and providedsome ofthedoorprizes forthe Aug. 6District Imeeting at the Russellville First BaptistChurch fellowship building.
Melba Wiegand,District Idirector,presided overthe meeting.Sheintroduced AERApresident,Sarah Horton,andAERA executive directorJill Jackson, as they addressed the members. Hortongaveher President’s Reportand
stressedtheimportance ofincreasingtheAERA membership.Her statewide community serviceproject will continueto focus on membership growth.She challengedeach member tobring onenewmember intothe associationthis year.
Jacksonreportedthat AERAanditsmembers willcontinuethepositive momentumand political conversation regarding financialhelp forthe retirees.Shethanked those members who attended the“Retiree RallyDay,”and thebig legislative noisemadein Montgomery.Hopefully, thenextlegislative session will addresstheEducation
Retiree Trust Fund, retiree bonusesand Cost of LivingAdjustment. AERAmembers were commended fortheir volunteer hours reported forthe 2023 AERA Community Service Project.The total number ofcommunity hours reported statewide was 512,875.50hours.The value ofone hourof volunteer work is equivalentto$31.80 an hour intheindependent sector.Thisamount translatesto atotaldollar value of $16,309,536.30 whichrepresentsan increaseof $4,158,491.85 fromlastyear.Itwas reportedthatafacsimile checkwaspresented at the annualmeetingheld May 7inMontgomery.
AP EEHIP representative reminded members thatOpen Enrollment, underway since July 1, ends at midnighton Sept.10.After thistime,online Open Enrollmentchanges will not beaccepted,andthe Open Enrollmentlinkwill be closed. No paper forms postmarkedafter August 31willbe accepted. If you aresatisfied with your currentcoverage ,youdo notneed todo anything during Open Enrollment. Representativesof TRS, UnitedHealthcare andAMBAgavebrief presentations.The meeting closed at noon
prizes donated by District Ilocalunits.
BAPTIST
DR CHURCH DIRECTORY
“Search for the LORD and for His strength; “SearchfortheLORDand forHis continually seek Him.” seekHim.”
FranklinCounty Schoolskickedoff the 2024-2025school year August 1withteachers, administrators,staffand supportprofessionals meeting at theBelgreen HighSchoolauditorium fortheirannualin-service.
TheFCSorientation andluncheon fornew teacherstookplace Aug. 2atRedBayFirstBaptist Church.TheAlabama EducationAssociation
TheRussellvilleCity Schools’in-servicetook place Aug. 5atthe RCS auditorium. Russellville FirstBaptistChurch hostedaluncheon at the church.Attendeesalso
played games,andwinners receivedgiftcertificates fortheir classrooms. “I so appreciate Russellville FirstBaptist Church,whichserves lunchtoourteachers, administrators and supportstaffevery yearon their firstdaybackto school,” said RCSBoard ofEducationmember KimClonts.“RCSisthe heartofourcommunity, and RFBC always makes themfeelspecial andcelebratestheirdedication to students.”
installation. Everyonewasso niceand professional. (They) completedthe job intwodays!Nomess! Lovingmy new windows!Thankyousomuch!Highly recommended!” BarbaraSullinssaidin her reviewonMurray’sbusinessFacebook page.
Anotherreviewerraves with satisfactionofhowshetoowas pleased with thewindowsthatwerereplacedin the second storyofherhome.The reviewer stated thatWindowsAgaindid awonderful joband thatthe new windows werebeautiful.
There aretimes whenyouhavetospeak aboutthequality ofyourbusiness, and there aretimes whenone’swork can speak for itself.The reputationof quality service,products,andprofessionalism speaks highlyofMurray andisthe reason hestays busy.Heisworks around the clockmaking sureeachjob hashis fullattention, eachdetailismet, andcustomersatisfactionisachieved.
“It’saboutmorethanjust running abusiness,it’saboutenjoyingthe challengeof it,”Murraystated in aprevious interview. TheRussellvillenativeiscommittedto showingupforhis communitywhen he isneeded andaims forhimandhiscrew to deliver the best andquality outcomes. So,sealthose draftywindow sealswith newwindows fromWindowsAgain.The lifespanofhomewindows is saidtobe from15to20years,butovertimethey endureaging,badweather, orsometimes lackenoughmaintenance to increase theirlongevity.Ifunsureifit’stime fornewwindowsorneedthem replaced, reach outtoWindowsAgainfor afree estimateoradditional informationat (256)366-8080orthroughsend an email to patrick.murray8080@icloud.com.
Thereisstill alotof worktobedonetoprepare for aFridaynightfootball crowd,includingthecriticalelementsofbleachers and ascoreboard, but FranklinCountysuperintendentGregHamilton saidhe’sconfidentthe teamwillbereadytohost ShoalsChristianAug.23 asplanned.
coachJonathan Rapersaid heexpectsthereto bea bigcrowdforthatfirst game,notinghisplayers havebeen working hardto makesurethecommunity is proud. “Theyare veryexcited to get toplaytheirfirst gameat Belgreenin along time,”saidRaper.“They havebeenworkinghard andlookforwardto getting to play agame in frontof ourcommunityand school. Iexpectwewillhavea greatcrowdopeningnight. Wehad averygood following lastyear whenwe playedallroadgames.I’m sure we will haveaneven betterfollowing athome thisyear.”
“Everyonehas been working hard andlooking forwardtowhen wegetto playfootballat Belgreen. There’ssomany people that havebeeninvolved inmakingthis happen, so I’mjust excited to get to be apartofthis program and gettingtohelpmake thishappenforour community.”
There willbe acommunitypeprallyandMeet the Bulldogson Friday, August 15at6pm. Spectatorsmay alsostay afterandwatch practiceunder thelights. Belgreen will host ShoalsChristianintheir homeopener onAugust23.
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Estate Sales DECATUR: ESTATESALE Treasuresofa Lifetime &More 2421 Crestview Dr Thurs.Aug.15 5:30 -8:30 Sat.Aug.179-2 Sun.Aug182-5 See estatesales.net forphotos. FLORENCE: HUGEESTATESALE 5135 ChisholmRd Aug. 16th- 19th 8amto5 pmFri.,Sat., Mon., 2pmto5 pm Sun. House,garage,outbuilding, trailers,andpods full of greatantiques,furniture, advertising, collectibles,cast irons,tools, trailers, oldChevy Suburban, Farmalltractor, and so much more!!! Thiswill be aGREAT SALE! Don’tmissit! ONEDAYONLY!Incredible Estate Sale, Saturday,August 17,from7 a.m. to 2p.m.2203 Cherokee Rd,Guntersville.Full houseand 2sheds to liquidate Furniture(insideandoutside), Kitchen Office GardenandTool sheds full!~see youthere
RUSSELLVILLE:ESTATE SALE 161 Hunterwood CircleThurs. 8/15, Fri8/16, 9amto4pm, Sat 8/17 9amto1pmNew MerchandisePicturesatestatesales.netand Facebook. Garage &YardSales KILLENINSIDE ESTATESALE
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Sealedproposalswill be receivedby theFranklin County Schoolsintheboardroomof theBoardofEducationOffices, 500 CoffeeAvenue NE,Russellville,Alabama,until 2:00p.m. localprevailingtime,Tuesday, August27,2024 forBaseball FieldRenovations forVinaHigh School,Vina,Alabama in accordancewithDrawings andSpecificationsdated July15,2024, preparedbyLambertEzell DurhamArchitecture,LLC,Florence,Alabama,and thenat said office publiclyopenedand readaloud.
AMandatoryPre-BidConference will beheldatVinaHigh School,8250 Highway 23,Vina, Alabama,at 10:00 a.m. local prevailingtime,Thursday,August 22, 2024 to receivequestions from interested parties. Attendanceismandatoryfor all bidding General Contractors. Anyrequiredanswers or responses will be issuedbyAddendum.
Acertified checkorbidbond payabletoFranklin County Schoolsinanamount notless than five(5)percent of the amountof theBid,but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany thebidder’s proposal. Performanceand Payment Bondsandevidenceof insurancerequiredinthebid documents will be requiredat thesigningofthe Contract.
Electronicimages of thedocumentsmaybe viewedonline andprintedbyGeneral Contractors,Subcontractors, andSuppliers byobtainingdocuments through theArchitect’swebsite, www.ledarchitecture.com by sendinganemailtoinfo@ledarchitecture.com to obtainlog-in informationandpassword. Provide companyname, address, telephonenumber,email addressand GC licensenumber in theemail request. Printed Drawingsand Specifications are available from theArchitectfor $2.50perprintand $.15per pageof Specifications.
TheDrawingsand Specifications mayalsobeexaminedat thePlan RoomsofAGC Plan Room,Florence,Alabama; DODGEData&Analytics, http://dodgeprojects.construction.com; andat theofficeofthe Architect. Bids must be submittedonproposal formsfurnishedby theArchitectorcopies thereof.All biddersbidding inamountsexceeding thatestablishedby the StateLicensingBoard forGeneral Contractorsmustbelicensedunder theprovisions of Title34, Chapter8, CodeofAlabama,1975,and mustshow evidenceoflicensebeforebidding orbidwill notbe receivedor consideredby theArchitect;the bidder shallshow such evidencebyclearlydisplaying his orher currentlicensenumber on theoutsideof thesealedenvelope in whichthe proposal is delivered.TheOwner reserves theright to reject anyorall proposals and to waivetechnical errors if,inthe Owner’s judgment,the bestinterests of the Owner will therebybe promoted.
Franklin CountySchools GregoryGeneHamilton, Superintendent
WHEREAS, theCityofRussellville hasan interest in adopting andenforcing land useregulations to promotedevelopment andmaintenanceofresidential areas thatareaesthetically pleasing, thatenhanceland valuesand thataresupportiveof thegeneral welfareofits citi-
zens; WHEREAS, aftergivingdue considerationtothesefactors and input from thepublic with respecttothe changesproposed,as well asallotherprovisionsofordinance2003-105, theCityCouncil specifically finds that thechanges tothe current zoningordinanceofthe City of Russellvilleincluded in this ordinanceare appropriate landuseregulations,promote theinterestofthe City andenhancetheaesthetically andeconomic valuesandaregenerally supportive of thepublic welfare.
THEREFORE,BE ITORDAINED by theCityCouncil of theCityofRussellville as follows:
1. Section31.23ofordinance2003-105asamended is furtheramended to readas follows:
FAMILY. An individual,ortwo (2)ormorepersons residing in asingledwellingunitwhereall membersarerelatedbyblood, marriage,adoptionorguardianship up totheseconddegreeof consanguinity;ora grouporno more than three(3)persons living as asinglehousekeeping unit. Forthepurposeofthis definition“seconddegreeof consanguinity”meanshusbands and wives, parentsand children, brothersand sistersandgrandparentsandgrandchildren.
2. Section80.0ofordinance 2003-105asamended is further amended to readas follows: ENFORCING OFFICERS: The provisionsof this Ordinance shallbeadministeredandenforced by theMunicipal Building Inspectorand Officersofthe Municipal PoliceDepartment. TheBuildingInspectorand Officersofthe PoliceDepartment shallhavethe right to enter uponanypremisesatany reasonabletimeprior totheissuanceofa Certificateof Occupancyfor thepurposeof making inspectionsofbuildings orpremisesnecessaryincarrying out theirdutiesintheenforcementof this Ordinance.
3. Allordinancesandparts ofordinances inconsistent with theprovisionsof this Ordinance arehereby repealed.
4. This Ordinanceshallbecome effectiveuponadoption andpublicationasrequiredby law.
CARDONA-AGUILARSILVIA, Plaintiff v. CASENO. DR-2024-900081.00
BOLANOSVICTORMANUEL, Defendant NOTICE OF DIVORCEACTION
Victor Manuel Bolanos,whose whereaboutsare unknown, must answerSilvia CardonaAguilarComplaint forDivorce andother reliefbySeptember 5th,2024,or thereaftera judgmentbydefaultmaybe renderedagainsther in Case No. 33-DR-2024-900081.00, Circuit CourtofFranklin County,Alabama. Shemay mail her written Answer to John Martine,AttorneyatLaw,178 Colony Street, Winfield,Alabama35594,or emailtojohn.martine@abogadoamable.com, telephone 205-487-7022.
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Victor Manuel Bolanos,cuyo paraderosedesconoce,debe responder alaDemandade Divorcio yotras medidasde Silvia Cardona-Aguilar antesdel 5de septiembrede2024, oapartir deentonces se puededictar una sentencia en rebeldíaensu contra enel Caso No.33-DR2024-900081.00,Tribunal de Circuito del Condadode Franklin,Alabama. Puedeenviar surespuesta porescritoa John Martine,AttorneyatLaw, 178 Colony Street,Winfield,Alabama35594, oenviar un correoelectrónico ajohn.martine@abogadoamable.com, teléfono205-487-7022.
08/07/24,08/14/24,08/21/24, 08/28/24
ADID 608551 IN THECIRCUIT COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA
FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA, PLAINTIFF, VS. CASE NUMBER: 33-CV-2024900071.00
FRANKLIN COUNTYCITIZENSBANDCLUB, INC.,
Alotorparcelofland in theCity of Russellville,Alabama, more particularlydescribedas follows:Forpointofbeginning commenceontheeastboundaryofthe right-of-wayofSouthernRailway Company,ata point wherethe southlineofCotaco Streetextended crossesthe same and runsoutherly along said right-of-way72feetand from this as abeginningpoint runeasterly, parallel to said CotacoStreetextended200 feet more or less, tothepropertyformerlyownedby J.H. Walston and knownashis homeplace andnowownedbyT.A. Vandiverand OraVandiver, thence runinasoutherly direction alonghis property line to Limestone Street,orLimestone Streetextended; thencewesterly along thenorth sideof Limestone Street totheright-ofwayofthe SouthernRailroad Company,thencenortherly along thesaidrailroad right-ofwaytothebeginningpoint, being what is knownanddesignatedasLotnumbered23, in theDesprezAddition No.2,east of theRailroad totheCityof Russellville,Alabama, lessand except thenorth 72 feet to said Lotbeing thesameproperty conveyedbyLeigh W. Gaines, etalstoBryce H. Wilsonby deeddatedAugust20,1928, andappearing of record in Deed Book No.52,at Page455 in the office of theJudgeof Probateof said County, together withthe appurtenancesandhereditaments, on whichparcelofland is situated thedwelling house knownasthe Walter S. Wilson homeplace, situated, lying and beinginthe CountyofFranklin and StateofAlabama.ANDALL OTHERPERSONSCLAIMING ANYPRESENT, FUTURE, CONTINGENT,REMAINDER, REVERSION,OROTHER INTERESTIN SAIDLANDS.
NOTICE OFACTION
FRANKLIN COUNTYCITIZENS
BANDCLUB, INC.,Alot or parcelofland in theCityofRussellville,Alabama, more particularlydescribedas follows: For point ofbeginning commence on theeastboundaryofthe right-of-wayofSouthernRailwayCompany,ata point where thesouthline of CotacoStreet extended crossesthe same and runsoutherly along said right-ofway72feetand from this asa beginningpoint runeasterly, parallel to said CotacoStreet extended200 feet more or less, tothepropertyformerly owned by J.H. Walstonand knownas hishomeplaceandnowowned byT.A. Vandiverand OraVandiver, thencerun in asoutherly direction alonghisproperty line to Limestone Street,orLimestone Streetextended; thence westerly along thenorth sideof S f
SUDOKUANSWERS
Limestone Street totheright-ofwayofthe SouthernRailroad Company,thencenortherly along thesaidrailroad right-ofwaytothebeginningpoint, being what is knownanddesignatedasLotnumbered23, in theDesprezAddition No.2,east of theRailroad totheCityof Russellville,Alabama, lessand except thenorth 72 feet to said Lotbeing thesameproperty conveyedbyLeigh W. Gaines, etalstoBryce H. Wilsonby deeddatedAugust20,1928, andappearing of record 07/31/24,08/07/24,08/14/24, 08/21/24
ADID 607448
LEGALNOTICEOFJOB COMPLETION
In accordancewithChapter1, Title39, CodeofAlabama, 1975,noticeisherebygiven that WilliamsElectric&Line Construction Inchas completed thecontract forconstruction for FootballField Lighting Projectat Belgreen High School,Franklin Co,Alabama. Ownershave made requestfor final settlementof said contract.All personhaving any claimfor labor, materials, orotherwise in connection withthis projectshould f &
immediatelynotifyMcKee&Associates,631 S. Hull St Montgomery,AL36104. WilliamsElectric &Line Construction Inc, locatedat706 Hwy 43s,Tuscumbia,AL35674. 07/31/24,08/07/24,08/14/24, 08/21/24 ADID 607238
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Defaulthaving been made in theterms of that certain mortgageexecutedon the4th dayof April, 2007,by William Rodney Calhoun, Jr.infavorof Valley StateBank,whichsaid mortgage is recorded in theOfficeof theJudgeof ProbateofFranklin County,Alabama, in Mortgage Book 681, Page18,anddefault continuing, andby virtueof the powerof sale contained in said mortgage, Valley StateBank will sell atpublicoutcry tothehighestbidder forcashinfrontof the frontdoorsofthe Franklin CountyCourthouse, Russellville,Alabamaduring thelegal hoursofsaleon the4th dayof September,2024, thefollowing described realestate situated in Franklin County,Alabama, towit:
¼ofthe
¼ofsaid section6;thencerun
for1237.35
a1 ½inchpry
thencecontinue
South35degrees58
34seconds East for323.47 feet to arailroadspikeset in thecenterofCountyRoad49; thencerunalong saidroad South47degrees54 minutes 54seconds West for347.21 feet to arailroadspikeset: thence leaving saidroadrun North42degrees05 minutes 06seconds West for288.04 feet to an ironpinset;thence runNorth 89 degrees47 minutes35seconds West for 463.95 feet to an ironpinset; thencerunSouth00degrees 12 minutes25seconds West for388.11 feet to an ironpin set;thencerun along afence North39degrees47 minutes 35seconds West for512.33 feet to arockpile found; thencerunNorth 00 degrees 05 minutes21seconds East for665.29 feet tothepointof S
Tract I:Atract of land lying S andbeing in theSouthwest¼ of theNortheast ¼ofSection 6Township6 South, Range 12 West,Franklin County,Alabama,andbeingmorefully describedasfollows:Beginning at
Heavy Equipment Operation: Drivesandoperatesequipment to accomplish afull range of assignmentsandtasks, including the most complexprojects.
DepartmentOperations. Supportsthe work of the departmentto contributetothe appearanceand safetyoftheCitystreets andproperties.Servesasan experienced, heavyequipmentoperator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess aHighSchoolDiplomaor GED. Twoyearsof work experiencecollecting anddisposingof solid waste.Work withina city environment is preferred. Four yearsof work experienceas aHeavy Equipment Operator.Possessa current and valid CDL-Class Blicenseis required; maintaininsurabilityfor theduration of employment.Possessandmaintainasafedriving record. Work experience in general road and sidewalkrepairand maintenance is preferred. Experience interacting with generalpublicispreferred.Ability to respond to emergencies24/7. Abilityto passa pre-employmentdrug andalcohol test and random drugscreening.
THECITY OF RUSSELLVILLEIS AN EQUALOPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Applicationsmaybepickedup at RussellvilleCityHallinthe Officeof the Mayor, 304 N. Jackson Ave., Russellville, Alabama. Applications mustbereturnedno later than August23,2024 byU.S. Mail to:
The RussellvilleCivilServiceBoard P. O. Box 308 Russellville, AL 35653
Theaverage pay forthisposition is $44,865.60 –69,160.00
The successfulcandidatewillbe requiredtosuccessfully complete acomplete physical examinationincluding drugscreeningprior to employment.
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thecenterof CountyRoad49; thence run along saidroadSouth47degrees54 minutes 54seconds West for260.13 feet to arailroadspikeset;thencerun North89degrees 47 minutes 35seconds Westalonga fencefor 465.35 feet to the pointofbeginning. Subject to therightof wayofCounty Road49along theEastside thereof. Alabamalawgivessomepersons whohaveaninterestin propertytheright to redeem the property undercertain circumstances.Programsmay also existthat helppersons avoidor delay theForeclosure process. An attorney shouldbeconsulted to helpyouunderstandthese rightsandprogramsasa part of theForeclosure process.
Theaforementioned property will be sold subjecttoany existingFederaland Statetaxliens andprior mortgages,ifany,and anyandallexistingadvalorem taxes.Said saleis made forthe purposeofpayingthe mortgage debtand costsofforeclosure andwill be conductedby ROGERS,BOWLING& MCREYNOLDS, P.C.,Attorneys, P. O. Box669, Russellville,Alabama.
ROGERS,BOWLING& MCREYNOLDS, P.C. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Attorneys forValleyState Bank
THIS NOTICE ISTO RUN3 WEEKS –August7,2024;August14,2024andAugust21, 2024 ADID 608560
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Defaulthavingbeen made in thepaymentof theindebtednesssecuredbythat certain mortgageexecuted by Minnie Jean Bean,anunmarried widow,onMay26,2009,toCitifinancialCorporation,LLC, whichmortgage is recorded in Book665 Page142, in theOffice of theJudgeof Probateof Franklin County,Alabama, and said mortgage wasassigned to Kirkland Financial,LLC,withthe assignmentof said mortgage beingrecorded in Book 845 Page32 in theOfficeofthe Judgeof ProbateofFranklin County,Alabama, theundersigned,as Mortgagee orTransf f
feree,underandby virtueofthe powerofsalecontained in the said mortgage will sell atpublic outcrytothehighestbidder for cash in frontof themainentranceofthe Franklin County CourthouseinRussellville,Alabama,on August23,2024, duringthe legalhoursofsale thefollowing realestate situated in Franklin County,Alabama, to wit: Commenceatthe Northwest Cornerof Section31,Township 6, Range 11,West, and Run ThenceSouthAlong theSection Line aDistanceof258.9 Feet to an Iron Stake,Thence ContinuingAlong Said Section Linea Further Distanceof436 Feet,ThenceatRightAngles East 215 FeetTo Pointof Beginning,ThenceFromSaid PointofBeginning RunEast75 Feet;ThenceAtRightAngles North105 Feet,ThenceatRight Angles West 75 Feet;ThenceAt RightAngles South105 FeetTo ThePointof Beginning; Lying and BeingInthe Northwest QuarterofNorthwest Quarterof Section31,Township 6, Range 11 West,inthe City of Russellville,Alabama. Subjecttoall Restrictions, Reservations,Rights,Easements, RightsofWay, Provisions,Covenants,Terms, Conditionsof BuildingSet-Back Linesof Record.
Together withthehereditaments andappurtenances thereunto belonging. Said property will be sold onan “ASIS, WHEREIS” basis subjecttothe rightof way easementsand restrictionsof recordinthe ProbateOfficeof Franklin County,Alabama,and will be subjecttoexistingspecialassessments, if any,which mightadversely affect thetitle to thesubjectproperty.Thissaleis made forthepurposeofpaying theindebtednesssecuredby said mortgage,as well as the expensesof foreclosure. Alabamalawgivessomepersons whohaveaninterestin propertytheright to redeem the property under certain circumstances.Programsmayalso existthathelppersonsavoidor delaythe foreclosure process. An attorney shouldbeconsulted to helpyouunderstand these rightsandprogramsasa partof theforeclosureprocess. This Mortgage Foreclosuresale will beheldonAugust23,2024 at theFranklin CountyCourthouseinRussellville,Alabama. Kirkland Financial, LLC MortgageeorTransferee
This Instrument Prepared By: Burt W. Newsome P.O. Box382753 Birmingham,AL35238 Attorney forMortgageeor Transferee
Runad:7/31,8/7& 8/14/24 ADID 606836
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Defaulthavingbeen made in thepaymentof theindebtednesssecuredby that certain Mortgageexecutedby Michael BlakePenningtonAKAMichael B.Penningtonand Cheryl Fay Pennington,husbandand wife, to Mortgage ElectronicRegistration Systems, Inc.(“MERS”), (solelyasnominee forLender, FirstFederal Bank,a FSB, and Lender’s successorsandassigns), dated the14thdayof April, 2023, whichMortgage wasrecorded in theOfficeof theJudgeof ProbateofFranklin County,Alabama, in Mortgage Book871,at Page83; said Mortgagehavingbeen transf
ferred andassignedby Mortgage ElectronicRegistration Systems, Inc.(“MERS”),(solely asnominee forLender,First Federal Bank,a FSB, and Lender’s successors andassigns)toAlabamaHousing FinanceAuthoritybyvirtueofthat certainAssignmentof Mortgage dated July 1,2024and recorded in said ProbateOfficeinMortgage Book883,at Page88. TheundersignedAlabama Housing FinanceAuthority, as Assigneeof said Mortgage, will, underandby virtueof thepower of sale contained in said Mortgage, sell atauction tothehighestbidder forcashbeforethe main entranceofthe Franklin CountyCourthouseinthe City of Russellville,Alabama,during thelegalhoursofsaleonSeptember27,2024, therealproperty described in said Mortgage, whichsaiddescription is hereby referredtoand made apart hereof,saidproperty being situated in Franklin County,Alabama, to-wit: Lots3 and4, BlockB,Hester HeightsSubdivision No.3,according totheplatthereof recorded in theofficeofthe Judgeof ProbateofFranklin County,Alabama, in Plat Book 3, Page62.
Alabamalawgivessomepersons whohaveaninterestin propertytheright to redeem the property under certaincircumstances.Programsmayalso existthathelppersonsavoidor delay theforeclosureprocess. An attorney shouldbeconsulted to helpyouunderstand these rightsandprogramsasa partof theforeclosureprocess. This saleis made forthepurposeof realizing themortgagedebt,together with allexpensesof the sale,including areasonableattorney’s fee.
CAPELL& HOWARD, P.C. BowdyJ.Brown,Esq. 150 SouthPerry Street Montgomery,Alabama36104
OurFile No.: 37591-3403
ATTORNEYS FORAS-
SIGNEEALABAMAHOUSING FINANCEAUTHORITY
ASSIGNEE (Tobepublished in theFranklin CountyTimes,Russellville,Alabama,onAugust14,2024,August21,2024andAugust28, 2024.)
ADID 609206
Notice to ContractorsFederal AidProject No. BR-0247(506) FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA
Sealedbids will be receivedby theDirectorofTransportationat theofficeoftheAlabamaDepartmentofTransportation, Montgomery,Alabamauntil 10:00AM onAugust30,2024 andat that time publicly opened forconstructing theBridge ReplacementandApproaches (Grading, Drainage, Pavement, Bridge Removal, and Bridge) on SR-247overLittleBear Creek northeastofRed Bay. Length 0.156 mi.
Thetotalamountofuncompleted work under contract toa contractor must notexceed the amountofhisorherqualification certificate.
TheEntireProjectShallBe
Completed In OneHundred Fifteen (115) Working Days.A 3.00% DBEContract Obligation Is Required.
ABidding Proposal maybepurchased for$5.00. Plans maybe purchased for$25.00per set. Plansand Proposalsare availableattheAlabamaDepartment f C
ofTransportation,1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery,AL36110. Checks shouldbemadepayabletothe AlabamaDepartmentofTransportation. Plansand Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.
Minimumwage ratesfor this projecthavebeenpre-determinedby theSecretary ofLabor andareset forthintheadvertisedspecifications.Thisproject is subjecttothe contract work hoursand Safety StandardsAct and itsimplementing regulations.
Cashier’s checkorbid bond for 5%ofbid(maximum$50,000.00) madepayableto theAlabamaDepartmentof Transportation must accompany eachbid asevidenceofgood faith.
Thebracketrange is shown onlytoprovidegeneral financial information to contractorsand bonding companies concerning theproject’scomplexityand size.ThisBracketshouldnotbe used in preparing abid, nor will this brackethaveanybearing on thedecision to awardthis contract.
In accordancewiththe rules and regulations ofTheAlabama DepartmentofTransportation, proposalswill be issuedonly to prequalified contractorsortheir authorized representatives, upon requeststhatarereceived before10AM.,onthedayprevious tothedayofopeningof bids.
Thebidder’s proposal must be submittedonthe completeoriginalproposal furnishedhimor herby theAlabamaDepartment ofTransportation.
TheAlabamaDepartmentof Transportation, in accordance withTitleVIofthe CivilRights Act of1964,78 Stat.252,42 U.S.C. 2000DTO 2000D-4 and Title49codeof Federal Regulations,DepartmentofTransportation, SubtitleA, Office of TheSecretary,Part21,nondiscriminationin federally-assisted programsofthe Departmentof Transportation issuedpursuant to such act, herebynotifies all biddersthat it will affirmatively insurethat in any contract enteredintopursuant tothis advertisement,minoritybusiness enterprises will beafforded full opportunityto submit bids in responsetothis invitationand will notbediscriminatedagainston thegroundsof race,color,religion, sex, ornational originin consideration foranaward.
Theright to rejectanyorallbids is reserved.
JOHNR.COOPER Transportation Director 08/14/24,08/21/24,08/28/24
ADID 609200
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PUBLIC NOTICE
ESTATEOFDEWEYGARY SANDERS, DECEASED Case# 24-0078
PROBATECOURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA LettersTestamentaryofsaiddeceasedhaving beengranted to LARRYWAYNE SANDERS,as ExecutoroftheLastWill &Testament,of,DEWEYGARY SANDERS,deceased,on the 29thdayof July 2024,by Honorable Barry Moore, Judgeof ProbateCourtofFranklin County,Alabama. Notice is herebygiven thatallpersons having claimsagainstsaidestate arehereby required to present thesamewithin time allowed by law or thesamewill be barred. 07/31/24,08/07/24,08/14/24
ADID 607451
PUBLIC NOTICE
ESTATEOFMARION RAY JAMES, DECEASED Case# 24-0082
PROBATECOURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA Letters ofAdministration of said deceasedhaving beengranted to SUMMERGEORGEasAdministratrix,ofthe Estateof MARION RAYJAMES, deceased,on the6th dayofAugust, 2024,by Honorable Barry Moore, Judgeof ProbateCourt of Franklin County,Alabama. Notice is herebygiven thatall personshaving claimsagainst said estate arehereby required to present thesamewithin time allowedby law or thesamewill be barred.
08/14/24,08/21/24,08/28/24
ADID 609203
PUBLIC NOTICE
ESTATEOFTHOMAS
ARTHUR WILLIAMS, DECEASED Case#24-0058 PROBATECOURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA LettersTestamentaryofsaiddeceasedhaving beengranted to DONTARWATER, as Executor of theLastWill &Testament,of, THOMASARTHUR WILLIAMS, deceased,on the30thdayof July 2024,by Honorable Barry Moore, Judgeof ProbateCourt of Franklin County,Alabama. Notice is herebygiven thatall personshaving claimsagainst said estate arehereby required to present thesamewithin time allowed by law or thesamewill bebarred.
08/07/24,08/14/24,08/21/24
ADID 607911
PUBLIC NOTICE
ESTATEOFWILEYNELSON BEAM JR DECEASED Case# 24-0081 PROBATECOURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,ALABAMA Letters ofAdministration of said deceasedhaving beengranted to SUMMERGEORGE, asAdministratrix,ofthe Estateof WILEYNELSONBEAMJR., deceased,on the6th dayofAugust, 2024,by Honorable Barry Moore, Judgeof ProbateCourt of Franklin County,Alabama. Notice is herebygiven thatall personshaving claimsagainst said estate arehereby required to present thesamewithin time allowed by law or thesamewill be barred. 08/14/24,08/21/24,08/28/24
ADID 609202
Request to VacateUnnamed Right-Of-Way
Eddie Hicks has come before theFranklin CountyCommission requesting thevacation of theright of waydescribedas follows: Beginata pointnear theaddressat21441AL-HWY24W Russellville,AL35653 in Section 32, Township6 South, Range 12 West (Latitude: 34.4920° Longitude:87.8150°);thence north and easterlyalong thecenterline of saidROW traversing through Sections 33and29 forapproximately7,375 feet tothepointof ending, at Section 28, Township6 South, Range 12 West (Latitude: 34.5048° Longitude:87.8094°).
Apublichearing will beheldat theCommission Office located at theElizabethLucasAnnex 405 JacksonAvenue North, Russellville,AL35653onAugust19at8:00AMfor thepurposeofreceiving public commenton thevacation of the abovedescribed rightof way. Franklin CountyTimes:July24, 31andAugust7 and14th ADID 605816
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By BartMoss FortheFCT
PhilCampbelland RussellvillefootballteamsmetonMonday morningfor 7on7practicein anticipation oftheofficial start of fall campnext week.
Baytravels to Lamar County. TheBulldogs andTigerslastplayedin 2017withLamarCounty comingoutontop,21-12. TheBulldogsfinished fourthintheir regionand losttoTannerin thefirst roundoftheplayoffsin ashootout,64-55.Lamar Countyis7-2historically versusRedBay,and they’veoutscoredthe Tigers231-115. September 6- Red Bay hostsUniversity Charter. Welcometo thenewworld ofhigh schoolsports. University Charter,basedoutof Livingston,playedtheir firstseasonin2022.The TrailBlazersfinished 5-6 andlosttoElba70-8inthe firstround oftheClass 1Aplayoffs.Theyplayed TuscaloosaAcademy,the
same teamtoeliminate RedBayfromtheplayoffs lastyear,andlostby22. RedBaylosttoTuscaloosa Academy by19. September13-Red Baytravels toWinston County. TheYellow Jacketswillhave anew headcoachthis year. Last year,they went 5-5and finishedfifthinClass2A Region5.WinstonCounty scored30.9pointsper gameandgaveup22.6 ppg.RedBaywon thelast fourmeetings,the lasttwo inthefirstroundofthe playoffs, most recentlyin 2020. TheYellow Jackets are4-11 whenfacingthe Tigers. September20-Red Bay atLexington. The LexingtonGolden Bears setsomeprogramrecords in scoringlastyear,
puttingup77 points in asinglegame against Tharptownand 364points ontheseason. Lexington is16-10 againstRedBay, and they’vewonthelast threeinarow.TheGolden Bearswonthis game last year33-22. September27 -Red BayatBelmont. The Tigerswilltravel across thestatelinetoplay rival Belmontthisyear.The Tigersbeat theCardinals lastyear,14-6.RedBayhas wonfour outofthe last fivemeetings,andthey hold a35-22-1advantage intheseries.
October11-Red Bay atTharptown. RedBay hasdominated thisseries since Tharptownjumped fromClass1AtoClass 2A. RedBayhasnever lost to Tharptown,and the
October18 -Red Bay hostsDecatur Heritage. Red Bayhas neverplayed theprivateschool from Decatur. TheEagleswon Class1A Region 7last year.Theyset aprogram record formarginof victory,beatingCarbon Hill by55points. The Eagleswere9-2 andlost inthefirst roundofthe playoffs to Winterboro, 42-37. They averaged 27.9 pointsper gameandgave up17.9. October25 -Red BayhostsTanner. The RattlerswonClass2A Region 8last yearand beat RedBay 46-14. This year’s Rattlerswon’t benearlyasdominant,
losingalloftheir starters andheadcoach.Tanner wenton tolosetoPisgah in the second roundofthe playoffslastyear,66-38. They averaged 41points pergameandgave up 26.7pointspergame. Red Bayis10-12-1 against the Rattlers, and the Tigers havebeenoutscored547509. November 1-Red Bay hostsPhil Campbell. Phil Campbellwent4-7 lastyearandfinished fourth in Class 3A Region 8. TheBobcatslost to Gordo in thefirstroundof theplayoffs,56-6. RedBay beat Phil Campbelllast year,52-20. TheTigers leadthe series,49-32. The rivals have splitthelast two meetings. Priorto that, RedBaywasona 14-gamewinningstreak.
