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Weather | | Regional Radar Loop |
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|  This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
 Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph. |
| Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind between 5 and 10 mph. |
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| Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. |
| Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. |
| Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. |
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| Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. |
| Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. |
| Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. |
| Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. |
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Humane Society |
| Cherokee County Humane Society - Pet Info |
Available for Adoption
Great Dane
She is 1+ years old,
spayed and a bundle of joy. She loves other dogs, people and loves to play.
Her owners cannot keep her. She need a loving home as soon as possible.
With your help, we can find one.
Help Needed!
The Humane Society needs dog houses, crates, blankets, toys,
etc.
See all available animals on www.cherokeehumanesociety.org.
The adoption fee is $65 and includes spay and neuter surgery,
first shots and deworming.
Call 256-779-7159 or
email to apply for one of our pets.
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| Cherokee County Humane Society - You can contact the Cherokee County Humane Society at
(256) 779-7159 or
email.
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Piedmont Man Arrested on Rape Charge
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A 22 year old Piedmont man is currently being held in the Etowah County Detention Center after being arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 14 year old girl from Ball Play.
According to Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin, last Saturday (January 28th) the girl left her home in the company of Joseph Daniel Law – and the two were located by members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, Monday evening at a hotel in Piedmont.
Investigator Carla Carroll says Law has been charged with one count of 2nd Degree Rape and he has also been charged with one count of Interference with Custody – both of which are felonies.
He remains in the Etowah County Detention Center on a cash bond of $15,000.
Interviews related to the case were conducted at the James M. Barrie Center for Children.
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- CHEROKEE COUNTY ARREST FILES FOR SATURDAY
- In the Cherokee County Arrest Files for the past 24 hours:
Irene Lorraine Newton Spouse, age 43 of Sand Rock was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree;
Gregory Alvis Floyd, age 48 from Ft Payne, was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree;
Kelly Renee Myers, age 21 of Centre charged with Domestic Violence 3rd Degree;
Benjamin Lee Hunter, age 30 of Centre 48 Hour Court Order;
Terry Ralph LeCroy, age 46 of Centre Violation of Release Order;
Johnny Lynn Tucker, age 29 of Leesburg, was charged with Theft of Property 3rd Degree;
Crystal Diane Brown, age 42 of Rainbow City Violation of Family Protection Order;
Christy Maddox Bryant, age 29 of Piedmont, charged with Failure to Appear on a prior charge of Assault;
Byron Davis Agan, age 18 of Sand Rock charged with Minor in Possession of Alcohol;
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Miles Jackson Greeson, age 25 of Centre was charged with Failure to Appear on the prior charge of Fishing without a License.
Currently there are 121 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.
- JACKSONVILLE MAN LOSES HOME TO `BUILDING CODES`
- A grass roots movement is underway in Jacksonville to provide shelter and household items for a man who lost his home to city building code enforcement this week.
The city demolished Bill Austin`s home last Tuesday after warning the unemployed man over a period of several months that his home was (quote) dangerous or unsafe (end-quote).
55 year old Austin, had been unemployed for two years after losing his job as a heavy equipment operator.
(WGAD Radio)
- CHEROKEE COUNTY ARREST FILES FOR FRIDAY
- In the Cherokee County Arrest Files for the past 24 hours:
Eric Harlan Crane, age 35 of Centre 35 Day Court Order;
Johnny Ray Fontana, age 41 of Gaylesville Violation of Protection Order;
Billy DeWayne McDaniel, 33 of Cedar Bluff was charged with Domestic Violence 3rd Degree /Menacing and Domestic Violence 3rd Degree/Harassment;
Timothy Nail, age 25 of Centre, was charged with Theft of Services 3rd Degree;
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Joseph McCauley, age 30 of Anniston is On Hold for Calhoun County authorities.
Currently there are 117 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.
- ABSENTEE BALLOTS AVAILABLE FOR MARCH 13th
- Absentee ballots for the March 13th State Primary Election are available at the Cherokee County Circuit Clerks Office. Circuit Clerk Dwayne Amos says the ballots will be available at his office through Thursday, March 8th.
Applications for absentee ballots are also available on-line at alabamavotes.gov
Completed absentee ballots must be returned no later than Monday March 12th.
- CHEROKEE COUNTY ARREST FILES FOR THURSDAY
- In the Cherokee County Arrest Files for the past 24 hours:
Sonny James Rucker, age 32 of Gadsden Court Order;
Brandy Nicole Anthony, age 24 of Collinsville Court Order;
Kevin Uptain, age 19 of Cedar Bluff, was charged with Theft of Property 3rd Degree;
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Amy Michelle Yeadon, age 40 of Centre, was charged with Violation of Parental Responsibility.
Currently there are 117 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.
- GLENCOE POLICE ARREST MAN ON SEX CHARGE
- Glencoe Police Chief Jonathan Horton, says 21 year old William Michael Vice, has been charged with allegedly having sexual contact with a 13 year old girl.
- CENTRE WOMAN HURT IN COUNTY ROAD 29 ACCIDENT
- According to Alabama State Trooper accident reports, a Centre woman was hurt in a one-vehicle wreck on County Road 29 at around 2:10 Wednesday afternoon.
- FT PAYNE POLICE REPORTS / JANUARY 23rd - 26th
- SUBJECT: Activity for January 23rd thru January 26, 2012
Monday January 23rd
Incident 5 Arrests Samuel Salizar Rivera, age 49 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Under the Influence of any Substance and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana at 11:44 am.Roger Gene Biddle, age 54 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Domestic Violence at 3:26 pm.Jennifer Ann Lawson, age 22 of Scottsboro, was arrested on a Court Order to Serve 5 Days at 4:00 pm.James Christopher Schrader, age 31 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Court Order to Serve 30 Days at 4:30 pm.William Loyce Watts, age 70 of Clanton, was arrested on a Court Oder to Serve 270 Days at 4:30 pm.4 Accidents with 0 Injuries
Tuesday January 24th
Incidents Theft of Property Occurred at 609 Grand Ave NW, taken was a piano, valued at $100.00Theft of Property Occurred at Wal-Mart, assorted childrens clothes were taken, valued $92.00 5 ArrestsBronson Daniel Cuzzort, age 19 of Fyffe, was arrested for Underage Possession/Consumption of Alcohol at 2:02 am.Rodney Vincent Edwards, age 46 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Attempting to Elude at 7:01 am.Tirso Garcia Jr., age 35 of Fort Payne, was arrested on Two Alias Warrants for Unlawful Imprisonment and Domestic Violence at 11:24 am.Heather Rose Chastain, age 19 of Collinsville, was arrested for Theft of Property at 8:29 pm.Joshua Ray Gogus, age 18 of Collinsville, was arrested for Theft of Property at 8:27 pm.
- CHEROKEE COUNTY ARREST FILES FOR WEDNESDAY
- In the Cherokee County Arrest Files for the past 24 hours:
Cody Julius Haney, age 20 of Piedmont Court Order.
Currently there are 119 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.
- 3.4 BILLION DOLLAR BUYOUT FOR SOLUTIA COMPANY
- A $3.4 billion buyout of the company formerly known as Monsanto Chemical now known by the name Solutia will include a plant in Anniston.
Company representatives for Solutia and new owner Tennessee-based East Chemical Company say the purchase will not result in any changes at any of plants across the nation.
- George Wallace Jr. Book-Signing Huge Success
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The recent book-signing event with George Wallace Jr. at the Cherokee County Historical Museum drew a standing room only crowd.
Wallace shared stories with those in attendance, signed autographs – and also read excerpts from his new book about his father, entitled “Governor George Wallace: the Man You Never Knew”.
The book offers a true behind the scenes look, at a man often at the center of controversy – and it gives insight into another side of George Wallace which has never been focused on that being his role as a father.
Click for more.
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Two Jailed on Burglary and Assault Charges -
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Two Gadsden men were recently arrested in connection with an attempted burglary during which a resident of the home was allegedly assaulted.
According to Investigator Randal Gilliland – two men broke into a residence located on Delmont Drive in the Tabor community and once inside, attacked the homeowner.
A female resident of the home managed to call 9-1-1 – and at that point both of the intruders fled the scene.
Both Joshua Tyler Huie age 26 and John David Summerville also 26 – were arrested a short time later and were each charged with one count of 1st degree burglary which is a felony and with one count of 3rd degree assault, which is a misdemeanor.
Both men were acquaintances of the victim.
Huie and Summerville were booked into the Etowah County Detention Center, and they’ve since been released on $6,000 bond each.
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Tournament Schedules -
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Tournament Schedules for:
- 1A Area 14 Boys Tournament at Cedar Bluff High School
- 1A Area 14 Girls Tournament at Collinsville High School
- 2A Area 13 Girls Tournament at Sand Rock High School
- 2A Area 13 Boys Tournament at Westbrook Christian
- 3A Area 9 Boys & Girls Tournament at Piedmont High School
- 4A Area 10 Boys and Girls Tournament at Anniston High School
- 1A Area 14 Boys Tournament at Cedar Bluff High School
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 5:30 p.m. Valley Head vs. Gaylesville
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 5:30 p.m. Cedar Bluff vs. winner VH/Gaylesville
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 7:00 p.m. Spring Garden vs. Collinsville
- Mon. Feb. 13th at 7:00 p.m. Championship Game
- 1A Area 14 Girls Tournament at Collinsville High School
- Mon. Feb. 6th at 5:30 p.m. Spring Garden vs. Gaylesville
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 5:30 p.m. Collinsville vs. winner SG/Gaylesville
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 7:00 p.m. Cedar Bluff vs. Valley Head
- Sat. Feb. 11th at 7:00 p.m. Championship Game
- 2A Area 13 Girls Tournament at Sand Rock High School
- Mon. Feb. 6th at 6:00 p.m. 4 West End vs. 5 Pleasant Valley
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 6:00 p.m. 1 Sand Rock vs. winner West End/Pleasant Valley
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 7:30 p.m. 2 Westbrook Ch. vs. 3 Ohatchee
- Sat. Feb. 11th at 2:00 p.m. 2A Area 13 Girls Championship
- 2A Area 13 Boys Tournament at Westbrook Christian
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 6:00 p.m. 5 West End vs. 4 Ohatchee
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 6:00 p.m. 2 Sand Rock vs. 3 Pleasant Valley
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 7:30 p.m. 1 Westbrook Christian vs. winner West End/Ohatchee
- Mon. Feb. 13th at 7:00 p.m. 2A Area 13 Boys Championship Game
- 3A Area 9 Boys & Girls Tournament at Piedmont High School
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 5:30 p.m. Girls 4 Walter Wellborn vs. 5 Weaver
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 7:00 p.m. Boys 4 Weaver vs. 5 Walter Wellborn
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 5:30 p.m. Girls 1 Piedmont vs. winner Wellborn/Weaver
- Thur. Feb. 9th at 7:00 p.m. Girls 2 Saks vs. 3 White Plains
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 5:30 p.m. Boys 1 Piedmont vs. winner Weaver/Wellborn
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 7:00 p.m. Boys 2 Saks vs. 3 White Plains
- Mon. Feb 13th at 5:00 p.m. 3A Area 9 Girls Championship
- Mon. Feb 13th at 7:00 p.m. 3A Area 9 Boys Championship
- 4A Area 10 Boys and Girls Tournament at Anniston High School
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 6:00 p.m. Girls 4 Alexandria vs. 5 Cleburne County
- Tues. Feb. 7th at 7:30 p.m. Boys 4 Alexandria vs. 5 Cleburne County
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 4:00 p.m. Girls 2 Jacksonville vs. 3 Cherokee County
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 5:30 p.m. Boys 2 Jacksonville vs. 3 Cherokee County
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 7:00 p.m. Girls 1 Anniston vs. winner Alexandria/Cleburne
- Fri. Feb. 10th at 8:30 p.m. Boys 1 Anniston vs. winner Alexandria/Cleburne
- Mon. Feb 13th at 5:00 p.m. 4A Area 10 Girls Championship
- Mon. Feb 13th at 7:00 p.m. 4A Area 10 Boys Championship
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- AREA TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES
- 1A Area 14 Boys Tournament at Cedar Bluff High School
Tues. Feb. 7th at 5:30 p.m. Valley Head vs. Gaylesville
Fri. Feb. 10th at 5:30 p.m. Cedar Bluff vs.
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News - Sports
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Trammell Signs with University of West Alabama -
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Piedmont Bulldog offensive lineman Jameson Trammell signed his national letter of intent to play football at the University of West Alabama on Wednesday.
Trammell was a three year starter for Piedmont Head Coach Steve Smith. Trammell was an integral part of the offensive line on the 2009 3A State Championship. Last season the Bulldogs finished 12-1 and Trammell was honored as a first team all-state selection by the ASWA in 2011.
Pictured with the 6’3” 285 lb. senior are Susan Trammell (mother), Jimmy Trammell (father) and Jordyn Trammell (sister).
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Apparently it’s a case of “Do as I say – not as I do” for one lawmaker turned lawbreaker over the weekend.
