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Cherokee County Arrest Files for Wednesday, August 12

WEIS Radio August 12, 2026

Vintage WEIS feature graphic showing a vinyl record with a custom National Vinyl Record Day label.

National Vinyl Record Day Spins a Story of Music, Memory and Radio

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Forecast: Mostly Sunny, Dangerously Hot; Chance of Afternoon Showers, Thunderstorms

Andrew Hughes August 12, 2026

Alabama volunteer firefighters remain essential as rural fire departments seek new members to strengthen emergency response.

Volunteer Firefighters Remain Essential as Communities Seek New Members

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Cherokee County Animal Shelter free animal law training for law enforcement and animal control officers on Aug. 13, 2026.

Cherokee County Animal Shelter to Host Free Animal Law Training for Officers

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Elder Hired; Thompson Honored by Centre City Council

Roy Mitchell August 11, 2026

Trail Connecting all 67 Alabama Counties Proposed

Roy Mitchell August 11, 2026

Family Care Center to Host Teacher Appreciation Event August 20

Roy Mitchell August 11, 2026

Cedar Bluff Police and Fire Report to Town Council

Roy Mitchell August 11, 2026

Cedar Bluff Council Lauds Town for Benefit Turnout

Roy Mitchell August 11, 2026

Local Sports

A new Blanchard football era set to begin at Cherokee County

Shannon Fagan August 12, 2026

Piedmont not overconfident heading into 2026 football season

Shannon Fagan August 11, 2026

Veteran Collinsville team focused on having big 2026 football season

Shannon Fagan August 10, 2026

Spring Garden more experienced, motivated for 2026 football season

Shannon Fagan August 7, 2026

Gadsden State names Presley assistant women’s basketball coach

Shannon Fagan August 6, 2026

Centre native Helms selected to World Baseball Classic All-Tournament Team

Shannon Fagan August 6, 2026

Area News

GBI investigation into a fatal Bartow County deputy shooting near a Cartersville McDonald’s.

GBI Investigates Fatal Bartow County Deputy Shooting Near Cartersville McDonald’s

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Cave Spring utility rate increases will appear on bills issued August 18, 2026.

Cave Spring Utility Rate Increases to Appear on August 18 Bills

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Volunteer Firefighters Remain Essential as Communities Seek New Members

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Pieces of America 250th Community Mosaic unveiling at Noble Street Park in downtown Anniston on Aug. 15, 2026.

Anniston to Unveil Pieces of America 250th Community Mosaic Saturday

Tony Hathcock August 11, 2026

Northeast Alabama severe weather forecast showing a risk of damaging thunderstorms followed by dangerous heat this week.

Severe Storms Could Bring 60 MPH Winds Tuesday as Dangerous Heat Builds

Tony Hathcock August 11, 2026

Heat Advisory for Cherokee, Etowah, and Calhoun counties Wednesday with heat index values up to 105 degrees

Heat Advisory Issued for Cherokee, Etowah DeKalb and Calhoun Counties Wednesday

Tony Hathcock August 11, 2026

State News

ADPH heat illness warning urging Alabamians to recognize the signs of heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.

ADPH Urges Alabamians to Recognize Warning Signs of Heat-Related Illness

Tony Hathcock August 12, 2026

Heat Advisory Issued for Cherokee, Etowah DeKalb and Calhoun Counties Wednesday

Tony Hathcock August 11, 2026

Great Southeast Pollinator Census in Alabama encourages residents to count bees, butterflies, and other pollinators Aug. 21 and 22.

Become a Citizen Scientist in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

WEIS Radio August 11, 2026

Federal court blocks another part of Trump mail-in voting executive order

ABC Audio August 12, 2026

More than 24,000 cyclosporiasis infections reported as new cases appear to slow: CDC

ABC Audio August 12, 2026

Garth Brooks is getting back to his Roots in Washington, DC

ABC Audio August 12, 2026

Shaboozey crashes California couple’s wedding photo

ABC Audio August 12, 2026

Cherokee County Arrest Files for Wednesday, August 12

WEIS Radio August 12, 2026

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