Wind advisory until 7 p.m. Saturday for Cherokee, Etowah, and nearby counties. Gusts to 45 mph could cause power outages.

Cherokee Electric outages reached 1,781 on Saturday. Crews work to restore power; stay clear of lines and repair areas.

Mr. Clair Yeagle, age 76, of Cedar Bluff, passed away on October 9, 2026. He will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Susan Yeagle; his daughter, Michele Perry (Mark); his sisters, Connie York ...

Kyler Beene ran for three touchdowns and Mason McAteer threw another touchdown pass to Sylas Adams to lead the Collinsville ...

Arrests: Justin Smith, 31 of Gaylesville, arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff Department on a Court Order. Tracy Pena, 32 ...

Crossville crash kills Michael D. Morgan, 62, near Section. ALEA investigates as seat belt guidance offers safety tips.

Cherokee Electric outages reached 1,781 on Saturday. Crews work to restore power; stay clear of lines and repair areas.

See A Great Awakening free in Gadsden October 18 at 3 p.m. at The Tabernacle. Free popcorn and drinks; all are welcome.

Gadsden blood drives are set for Oct. 16 and 30 at Gadsden Mall. Give blood from 1 to 6 p.m. at either Red Cross event.

Staff Reports PIEDMONT – Piedmont’s defense held Saks to negative total yardage and posted its second shutout of the season ...

Brady Ruark ran for 179 yards on just seven carries with two touchdowns and threw for two more scores to Lucas McGatha. Ben Baker added 137 yards on six totes with a touchdown in leading the Spring ...

Jayshawn Stroup collected 208 yards on just eight carries and scored a pair of touchdowns in leading the Cherokee County Warriors to a 49-14 Class 4A, Region 8 football victory at Sardis on Friday.