Public Safety

IRS Scam Back Again

Like a bad penny, the IRS scam has turned up once again in Cherokee County. We've received a number of…

9 years ago

Snead State Community College Campuses to be Closed Monday, October 19th Following Threat

Snead State Community College has announced that it is cancelling classes Monday due to a threat of a shooting that…

9 years ago

Centre Police Officers Undergo Training for Usage of “Stop Sticks”

On Thursday, officers with the Centre Police Department, took part in training sessions that focused on the proper use of…

9 years ago

Snead State Releases Statement Concerning Possible Security Threat

On Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, Snead State Community College in Boaz, AL, was contacted by the Birmingham Police Department after…

9 years ago

More Area Residents Reporting “IRS Scam” Telephone Calls

As we first reported several days ago area residents have been receiving threatening phone calls from people claiming to with…

9 years ago

Scam E-Mail Sent to TDS Customers

TDS customers need to be on the lookout for a fraudulent e-mail which started appearing in the inbox of some…

9 years ago

Scam Using the IRS Name Hits Northeast Alabama and Northwest Georgia

No one wants to hear from the IRS regarding an issue with a tax return…but rest assured, if you do,…

9 years ago

Fire Prevention Week is October 4th – 10th

McCord’s Fire Department Reminds Cherokee County Residents: Hear the Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm!…

9 years ago

Cedar Bluff School Placed On Lock-Down After Altercation Between Students Leads To Threats

Cedar Bluff School was evacuated just before 9:00am Thursday, following an alleged threat that had been possibly been issued by…

9 years ago

Scam Alert! Caller Claiming to be with Local Power Provider

An old bit from the Scam Files has been pulled out of the vault and is once again making the…

9 years ago