First – If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor first. Do not go to the doctor’s office unless you need immediate care. You do not want to expose others to your illness and if you are well, you do not want to be exposed to someone else. Stay home unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Second – Do not go to the emergency room unless you require critical, immediate care. Emergency rooms need to serve those with the most critical needs. Do not go to the emergency room for COVID-19 testing. Third – There is a national blood shortage. If you are healthy and eligible, donate blood as soon as possible. Contact the Red Cross to find out where to donate and how to schedule an appointment. Finally – Avoid crowds of 10 or more people. Do not attend concerts, sports events, religious gatherings, movie theaters or use public transportation. People should also be at least six feet apart from one another. GRAPHIC: How to help fight COVID-19 Call doctor first Avoid emergency rooms and doctor’s offices Donate blood Avoid crowds of 10 or more people Stay 6 feet apart from others IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Script: If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor’s office first. Do not go to the emergency room or your doctor’s office without instructions from your physician. Do not go to the doctor or the emergency room for COVID-19 testing unless your doctor tells you to. Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 hotline to find out about testing locations and options. That number is 2-1-1. GRAPHIC: If you have COVID-19 symptoms: Call your doctor or urgent care facility FIRST Do not go to the ER unless you are critically ill Do not go to ER or doctor’s office for COVID-19 testing Call ADPH for testing locations: Dial 211

Small Fire Reported At A Residence On County Road 653

02 Jul 2020
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Firefighters were called to the scene of a possible mobile home fire at a location on County Road 653 off of Highway 411 north just after 2:30...
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Congressman Rogers Remarks After Passage Of The National Defense Authorization Act Passes House Armed Services Committee

02 Jul 2020
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Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of Fiscal Year 2021 passed the...
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Gov. Ivey Extends State Of Emergency Through September

02 Jul 2020
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The state public health emergency declared by Governor Ivey on March 13, 2020, is currently set to expire on July 11th. The initial declaration...
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Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Marine Patrol Will Be Out In Full Force For July 4th Holiday Weekend

01 Jul 2020
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Fourth of July is always a busy time on waterways as Alabamians of all ages gather for fireworks, parades and other water-related activities....
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Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon

01 Jul 2020
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There is a marginal risk for a couple of rounds of severe storms this afternoon through this evening. The National Weather Service says the...
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Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Unveils New SRO Patrol Vehicles

30 Jun 2020
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The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is debuting five new school pride themed patrol vehicle, driven by the school resource officer assigned to...
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Alabama’s Back To School Sales Tax Holiday Begins July 17th

30 Jun 2020
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Alabama’s 15th annual sales tax holiday for school-related items begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 17, 2020, and ends at midnight Sunday, July...
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