January 2022

From the Humane Society

Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last several weeks, you are aware of the passing of a Hollywood legend, Betty White, on December 31. She was not only a renowned actress, she was a tremendous animal advocate. If you were to read her biography, you’d learn that her first marriage ended because of a chicken! She and her spouse lived with his parents and she refused to answer her in-laws’ bidding, who asked her to go out into the yard and kill a chicken for supper. She just couldn’t do it.

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From the Randolph County Chamber of Commerce

It is hard to believe that we have now been battling COVID-19 for almost two years. The year 2020 broke many records and most of us held our breath that 2021 would bring some much-needed respite. None of could have imagined how long this pandemic would drag on, much less the impact that it would have on our community, our state, and our nation. That impact has been felt by individuals, families, and businesses throughout our region.

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Just Jana

My conversation with a 4 year old: HER: Is this your house? ME: No HER: Whose is it? ME: I don’t really know the owners. HER: Then why are you here? ME: Where is your mother? HER: I can run a lot when I drink lots of water.

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Life is a Journey

Christmas #2 It was to be a surprise but didn’t turn out like Brie and I had planned. We were going to wait till all the guys had gone to bed and put up a Christmas Tree.

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Celebration Meeting

There will be a meeting for those interested in helping with the 150th Birthday Celebration for the Old Randolph County Courthouse on Thursday, January 20 at 6pm at the Star Herald office. This will just be an idea gathering meeting.

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Life March

Randolph County Right to Life will hold their annual March for Life on Saturday, January 29 at 10am. The march will begin at Riverside Park and will end at the flagpole at Riverfront Park. Please join us.

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Randolph County Jail Log

Curtis D Allen, 1-9-22, Possession Paraphernalia Meth Louis A Bergman, 1-9-22, Disorderly Conduct Preston W Fisher, 1-15-22, Warrant-Bench, Possession of Methamphetamine or Cocaine w/purpose to Deliver Robert L Freeman, 1-12-22, Shoplifting Nicholas D Hopkins, 1-14- 22, Revocation of Probation Clane Jiikaj, 1-11-22, FTA Warrant Brandy M Mitchell, 1-9-22, Warrant-Bench, White Warrant, Bond Surrender Stevphen M Mitchell, 1-9- 22, Obstructing Governmental Operations, Warrant-Bench Kyle D Monreal, 1-10-22, Bench Warrant Coby R Poe, 1-11-22, Transfer from Jackson County Sarah L Rainwater, 1-10-22, Warrant of Arrest Mark W Ruiz, 1-10-22, Absconding Billy D Wade, 1-13-22, Warrant of Arrest Brandon A Willhoite, 1-12- 22, Aggravated Assault .

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