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Screenshot of a wind advisory for Cherokee, Etowah, Calhoun, Blount, and Cleburne counties until 7 p.m. October 10.

Wind Advisory in Effect Until 7 P.M. for Cherokee, Etowah, and Nearby Counties

Local News

Suggested for a generic graphic: Cherokee Electric outages and power line safety reminders.

Cherokee Electric Sends Three Crews to Assist Southern Pine Electric

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

Cherokee County Law Enforcement Agencies Arrest Files for Saturday October 10

Jerry Baker October 10, 2026

Cherokee Electric Reports 1,781 Outages Saturday Morning as Crews Work to Restore Power

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

Cherokee County Children’s Advocacy Center Opens ‘Behind Our Doors’ Series

Vince Ramsey October 9, 2026

Cherokee County Schools coat drive flyer requesting new coats in October for CSAF Christmas for Kids.

Cherokee County Schools Collect New Coats for Christmas for Kids

Vince Ramsey October 9, 2026

Participants in protective equipment practice during a Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office women’s self defense course.

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Holds Three-Day Women’s Self-Defense Cours

Shemar Mays October 9, 2026

WEIS High Wind Warning graphic for Cherokee, Etowah, Calhoun, Cleburne, and Blount counties, effective October 10–11.

High Wind Warning Replaces Watch for Cherokee and Nearby Counties

Tony Hathcock October 9, 2026

Cherokee Electric Prioritizes Local Needs Ahead of Hurricane Isaias

Tony Hathcock October 9, 2026

Cherokee County school board meeting graphic showing the Central Office and October 15 meeting at 4 p.m.

Cherokee County School Board to Meet October 15

Tony Hathcock October 9, 2026

Cherokee County Arrest Files for Friday, October 9

WEIS Radio October 9, 2026

Local Sports

Collinsville blanks North Sand Mountain on homecoming

Shannon Fagan October 10, 2026

Spring Garden rolls past Valley Head

Shannon Fagan October 10, 2026

Stroup runs wild in Warriors’ region football rout at Sardis

Shannon Fagan October 10, 2026

Cedar Bluff falls at Woodville

Shannon Fagan October 10, 2026

Piedmont shuts out Saks

Shannon Fagan October 9, 2026

Friday’s High School Football Finals

Shannon Fagan October 9, 2026

Area News

Suggested for a generic graphic: Crossville crash investigation following a fatal wreck near Section in Jackson County.

Crossville Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Section

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

Flyer for a free showing of A Great Awakening at The Tabernacle in Gadsden on October 18 at 3 p.m.

Free Showing of ‘A Great Awakening’ Set for October 18 in Gadsden

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

Two people wearing white bandages with red hearts on their arms in a photo illustrating Gadsden blood drives.

Gadsden Mall Blood Drives Set for Oct. 16 and 30

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

High Wind Warning Replaces Watch for Cherokee and Nearby Counties

Tony Hathcock October 9, 2026

Gadsden Prepares for Isaias, Plans Facility Openings if Weather Service Issues Tornado Watch

Tony Hathcock October 8, 2026

WEIS weather graphic showing flood and high wind watches for Cherokee, Etowah, Calhoun and Cleburne counties, with separate weekend timeframes for each watch

Flood and High Wind Watches Include Cherokee County Ahead of Weekend Storm

Tony Hathcock October 8, 2026

State News

Alabama State Capitol beneath U.S. and Alabama flags, with a headline about new Alabama laws taking effect October 1, 2026.

New Alabama Laws Take Effect Statewide: What Residents Need to Know

Tony Hathcock October 7, 2026

Alabama state of emergency header featuring the governor’s seal and notice of the 40-county Isaias proclamation.

Ivey Declares State of Emergency in 40 Alabama Counties Ahead of Isaias

Tony Hathcock October 7, 2026

Official portrait of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall beside the 27th Annual Law Enforcement Summit headline and office seal.

Marshall’s Final Law Enforcement Summit Honors Two Fallen Alabama Officers

Tony Hathcock October 7, 2026

Northwest Georgia News

A Rome-Floyd firefighter speaks with West End Elementary pre-K students during a 2022 station visit, above a 50-year fire education headline.

Broad Street Banners Lead Into Rome-Floyd Fire’s 50-Year Safety Celebration

Tony Hathcock October 6, 2026

Summerville Christmas parade header featuring lantern artwork, evergreen branches, candy canes, the city seal, and WEIS branding.

Summerville Christmas Parade Set for December 7

Tony Hathcock October 6, 2026

Floyd County SAT Scores Rise, Beating State and National Averages

Tony Hathcock October 2, 2026

Cherokee Electric Sends Three Crews to Assist Southern Pine Electric

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

Mr. Clair Yeagle

Tony Hathcock October 10, 2026

Collinsville blanks North Sand Mountain on homecoming

Shannon Fagan October 10, 2026

Cherokee County Law Enforcement Agencies Arrest Files for Saturday October 10

Jerry Baker October 10, 2026

Crossville Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Section

Vince Ramsey October 10, 2026

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