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Wednesday, January 8, 2025–4:30 p.m. -National Weather Service- A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from 7 a.m. Friday until 7 a.m. Saturday. The National Weather Service held a briefing on Wednesday afternoon, and here’s what we know. The onset of precipitation is expected from west to east sometime in the very early morning hours…… read more
Wednesday, January 8, 2025–9:40 a.m. -Atrium Health Floyd News Release- As respiratory illnesses rise, Atrium Health Floyd is urging everyone to take steps to protect themselves and those around them. Simple actions, like staying current on vaccinations, practicing good hygiene, and staying home when unwell, can help keep individuals, families, and communities safer this sick…… read more
January 3rd, 2025 – 11:00 AM Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office (Alabama) – Sheriff Jeff Shaver announced that the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is now operating an unmanned aerial system (UAS) Aviation Unit which is a cutting-edge drone program designed to enhance our capabilities in public safety and emergency response. The drones allow for very rapid…… read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:25 p.m. -News Release- Congratulations to Benjamin and Sandra Perez, of Cedartown, who are the proud parents of the first baby born in 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center. Dylan Perez arrived Wednesday at 4:24 a.m. He weighed in at 7 pounds, 1 ounce, and was 20 inches long. Dylan has…… read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:20 p.m. -News Release- Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic have announced a significant investment in their Georgia and Alabama workforce, raising the minimum starting rate, or the minimum hourly wage, to $16, effective Jan. 12. The increase recognizes teammates’ contributions to making communities better while also strengthening the health system’s impact on…… read more
December 17th, 2024 – 12:00 PM Cherokee County (Alabama) Sheriff’s Office – A 911 call on Monday afternoon reported a stolen vehicle from Coheley’s Body Shop in Centre, according to Cherokee County Alabama Sheriff Jeff Shaver. Law enforcement issued a BOLO for the 2011 Honda Accord, which deputies soon spotted on County Road 63 in…… read more
Sunday, December 15, 2024–6:23 p.m. -WEIS Radio- One person was killed and three others were injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday evening in Cherokee County, Alabama. The wreck occurred at the intersection of US Highway 411 and County road 45 at 7:45 pm. It was reported one of the vehicles overturned with the occupant entrapped.…… read more
Friday, December 6, 2024–10:00 a.m. -News Release- At first, Allen Stephens thought he was just having a bad migraine. The assistant director of Oncology Services at Atrium Health Floyd was at work this past May, performing some CPR exercises when he noticed he just didn’t feel right. “Two of the fingers on my right hand…… read more
Monday, November 4, 2024–10:40 a.m. -News Release- For the second consecutive year, Atrium Health Floyd President Kurt Stuenkel has been included on Georgia Trend’s “GEORGIA 500” list of the state’s most influential leaders. The comprehensive list reflects the innovation, vitality, and success of local leaders who drive the economy across the state. Stuenkel has led…… read more
Wednesday, October 16, 2024–2:25 p.m. -News Release- Breast cancer prevention and Paper Doll magnets will again be the focus of Atrium Health Floyd’s Pink Day celebration this year on Friday, which is National Mammography Day. The iconic magnets will be available that day from 6 to 9 a.m. at Truett’s Chick-fil-A, 264 Shorter Ave. NW.…… read more