Gaylesville News

The deadline to qualify for upcoming municipal elections in five towns or cities in Cherokee County was Tuesday.

A man critically injured in 2006 when a deputy sheriff ran over him has filed a lawsuit seeking damages in the incident.

The Alabama Community College Conference named three members of the Snead State Community College softball team to the 2008 all-league and all-region teams.

Police from two counties seized methamphetamine and nearly $100,000 in the arrest of who agents called "a real player in the drug trafficking organization of northeast Alabama and northwest Georgia." And DeKalb ...

In a multi jurisdictional cooperative effort six agencies came together on Wednesday evening, June 11 to take down an upper level drug dealer in the Jamestown Community of Cherokee County.

Updated 53 minutes ago Powerlifting coach Dwayne Meeks said the key was focus. Meeks recently took three youngsters from his Dog Pound Gym in Fort Payne to the U.S. Association of Power Lifters state meet in ...

A 28-year-old truck driver was injured when his 18-wheeler left the road and overturned on Alabama Highway 35 between Alabama Highway 68 and Alabama Highway 9 near Gaylesville Monday afternoon, June 9. The ...

The accident occurred around 7:30 p.m. near Hartons Grocery in Cedar Bluff. The victim, according to the state trooper report, was identifed as Stephen M. Blalock, 26, who was driving a 2001 Ford Escort.

Borders has lived in Cherokee County for 35 years. He is a former school teacher, who also served four years on the Board of Registrars.

The outage began around 6:30 p.m. and power was restored around 11:30 p.m. Randal Wilkie, general manager, Cherokee Electric Cooperative, said the line is located between Sand Rock and Collinsville. via Cherokee County Herald

The board approved the low bid for this project during its May 6 meeting. Ground was broken for this project in late February. via Cherokee County Herald

The Cherokee County Board of Education is considering revising its penalties for students caught with cell phones on campus. via Cherokee County Herald

The agents of the Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at the residence of Henry Richard Keith at 2603 C.R. 41 in Gaylesville. via Cherokee County Herald

Pictured is Welsh and students. Spring Garden teacher Lara Welsh is one of Cherokee Countys top teachers for 2008. via Cherokee County Herald

The Cherokee County School System has recognized its top teachers for 2008. The winners of Cherokee Countys local Teacher of the Year awards are Tim Gossett from Cherokee County Career and Technology Center and ... via Cherokee County Herald

During the arrest and search warrant, agents discover two meth labs at two different locations. via Cherokee County Herald

The Gaylesville School Booster Club is seeking support for construction of a physical education gymnasium. via Cherokee County Herald

This increase is necessary to fund new generating facilities and energy efficiency initiatives to meet the growing demand for electric energy in the Tennessee Valley. via Cherokee County Herald

Beason, a tight end and defensive end for the Trojans, had eight catches for 88 yards and two touchdowns last season. via Cherokee County Herald

BRIAN DOUGLAS THRASHER Jamie Katherine Hitchcock of Rome and Brian Douglas Thrasher of Silver Creek were married at 3 p.m., Thursday, Dec. via Rome News - Tribune