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

Crime

Cherokee County Arrest Files For Saturday

04 Jul 2020
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Amanda Diane Scealf, 37 of Summerville – On Hold Paul Timothy Neslon, 37 of Centre – DUI/Controlled Substance Christopher Lee Wilson,...
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Cedar Bluff Man Arrested on DUI Charge in Chattooga County, Georgia

01 Jul 2020
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A 40 year old Cherokee County resident was arrested just across the state line in northwest Georgia late last week  on a charge of Driving Under...
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High Speed Chase Ends When Juveniles Lose Control of Vehicle in Cedar Bluff

29 Jun 2020
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Very little information has yet been made available – however Cedar Bluff Police confirmed to WEIS Radio that around midnight Sunday – Chattooga...
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Cherokee County Arrest Files For Sunday

28 Jun 2020
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John Edward Whitmire, 32 of Cedar Bluff – Revoked Bond, Domestic Violence 3rd Degree Michael Shane Stubbs, 48 of Centre – DUI,...
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Cherokee County Arrest Files For Saturday

27 Jun 2020
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Jessie Ray Houston, 51 of Gaylesville – Illegal Possession of Prescription Drugs, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Bond...
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Piedmont Man Charged With Discharging A Firearm Into An Occupied Building/Vehicle

25 Jun 2020
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On Wednesday Investigators with the Piedmont Police Department arrested 20 year old Kenyon Brant Gowens of Piedmont for Discharging a Firearm...
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Two Arrested Locally on Controlled Substance Charges Wednesday

25 Jun 2020
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Two people were arrested on controlled substance charges in Cherokee County Wednesday Scott Frederick Wade, age 47 and Veronica Deraine Wade, age...
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