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

Drug Arrests

Cedar Bluff Man Arrested on Drug Charges / Rome Resident Indicted by Cherokee County Grand Jury for Trafficking Methamphetamine

09 Jul 2020
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A Cedar Bluff man was taken into custody on Wednesday morning and placed under arrest on drug charges – 42 year old Corey Shane Cagle of Cedar...
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Centre Resident Among Three Arrested on Drug Charges in Cave Spring, Georgia

09 Jul 2020
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Three people, with one of those being from here in Cherokee County were arrested on drug charges Tuesday, at a home on Hall Minshew Road in Cave...
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DeKalb County Authorities Make Numerous Arrests During Fourth Of July Week Saturation

02 Jul 2020
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On Monday (June 29, 2020), DeKalb County Deputies, Investigators, and Narcotics Agents conducted a saturation operation in several different...
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Piedmont Police Seize Heroin, Suboxone, Cash And Paraphernalia From Vigo Road Address

17 Jun 2020
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Piedmont Police Officers seized 1.6 G of Heroin, 9 Suboxone Sublingual Films, Multiple Syringes some used and also still loaded with Heroin and...
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Large Amount Of Meth, Marijuana, And Cash Seized In DeKalb County

25 Apr 2020
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On Monday night, DeKalb County Deputies and Narcotics agents conducted a search on County Road 1000 (near Hammondville) resulting in a large...
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Large Amount of Narcotics seized in Rainsville

16 Apr 2020
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Last Tuesday (April 7, 2020) the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office seized a large amount of illegal narcotics in Rainsville. The investigation...
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DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Charges 26 in Narcotics Cases Over Last Month

25 Mar 2020
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26 Charged in Narcotics cases in the last month  From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — This past month was...
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