RICHMOND — Sally Walker, mother of Charles D. “Chew” Walker, and Jimbo Denny attend a prayer vigil Wednesday evening outside Richmond Predestinarian Baptist Church for Charles and Sonsaray “Sonsi” Lashelle Warford who have been missing since June 2010. Denny is Charles’ best friend. “We’re not going to give up,” said Charles’ aunt Amy Burbridge. “We’re still searching for answers and one day we hope we’ll get the answers.”
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Sheriff Combs’ funeral scheduled for Saturday
Madison County Sheriff Jerry Combs’ sudden death Monday evening has left “big shoes” to fill, according to many in the community.
“As everybody, I am saddened and grieved over the death of Jerry,” Madison County Judge/Executive Kent Clark said. “Everybody’s in shock.” -
Facebook fans help RPD track down robbery suspect
Facebook fans of the Richmond Police Department page have helped officers identify a man wanted for a January strong-arm robbery at the downtown CVS store.
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MSO: Intoxicated man let young child drive car
A Madison County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a man on misdemeanor charges Monday after she saw a car driven by a young child go by her house.
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Union City Day
Rainy weather didn’t dampen the spirit of those who turned out for Union City Day on Saturday.
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Learning under the sun
Students in Stephen Rupard’s fourth-grade class said they can remember when the wetland full of green frogs, dragonfly larvae and tadpoles was just a dip in the gently rolling hills behind their school.
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Richmond burglary reports for May 14-18
Register Staff Report
The following burglaries, reported May 14-18, are being investigated by Richmond police
A resident of Wesley Court reported a Wilson bow with arrows and an unknown brand shotgun had been stolen from her residence sometime in the previous two weeks. Estimated loss: $800.
A resident of Foxhaven Drive repo -
Laurence named Register publisher
Ann Laurence has been named publisher of the Richmond Register, succeeding Nick Lewis, who held the post for the previous eight and a half years.
Keith Blevins, Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. chief operating officer announced Laurence’s appointment Monday. -
Woman sues Super 7 over staircase collapse
One of the women injured in a staircase collapse last month at a local motel is suing the business in Madison Circuit Court.
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Dry cleaner burglary suspect is charged in two other cases
A man charged Friday with breaking into Jack’s Cleaners on Water Street by smashing a window with a tire iron has been charged with two other burglaries in which a similar method was used to gain entry.
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Veterans’ benefits workshop June 20 at Morning Pointe
Veterans and/or their spouses or widows are invited to attend a special veterans’ benefits workshop Thursday, June 20, at 6:30 p.m. at Morning Pointe Senior Care Community, 1400 Gibson Bay Drive in Richmond
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Sheriff Combs’ funeral scheduled for Saturday



