🌱 Why Cedar Bluff Police were called to a suspicious Cherokee County fire

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Cedar Bluff Police were called to a suspicious Cherokee County fire
• How the new Cherokee County budget could affect Cedar Bluff services

Also on today's calendar: Cherokee County Warriors vs Good Hope Raiders and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
• Thursday: Very warm with lots of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Georgia man faces burglary, theft charges after Cherokee County fire incident (abc3340.com) — A Georgia man faces multiple burglary, theft, and drug charges after deputies say he fled a suspicious house fire scene in Cherokee County's Broomtown community. Authorities recovered suspected stolen items and a stolen truck, and Cedar Bluff Police joined state agencies in assisting the sheriff's office with the arrest and ongoing investigation.
   

• County Commission Passes Budget with Employee Pay Raise - WEIS (weisradio.com) — Cherokee County commissioners have approved a new budget that includes a $1-per-hour raise for eligible county employees, a move that affects many services Cedar Bluff residents rely on. They also renewed the 911 dispatch contract, funded senior services, and set an October 7 deadline for applicants to a key industrial development authority seat representing District III.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Bluff

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Friday October 2
• Cherokee County Warriors vs Scottsboro Wildcats →
  Warrior Stadium, 910 Warrior Dr, Centre
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 16
• Cherokee County Warriors vs Good Hope Raiders →
  Warrior Stadium, 910 Warrior Dr, Centre
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Dueling Pianos in Centre, AL! →
  Easy Street, 1605 W Main St, Centre
  8:30 pm
Monday October 19
• Rotary Club →
  Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, 801 Cedar Bluff Rd # A, Centre
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5
• Gaylesville Town Council →
  Gaylesville AL
• Town of Leesburg Council Meeting →
  Leesburg AL
Saturday October 17
• The Andrews Brothers at Easy Street →
  Easy Street, Centre
  8:30 pm
Friday October 30
• Cherokee County Warriors vs Fairview Aggies →
  Warrior Stadium, 910 Warrior Dr, Centre
  7:00 pm
Friday November 6
• Dalton Jones Live at Decks and Docks →
  Decks and Docks, 165 Chambers St, Leesburg
  7:00 pm
Monday November 9
• Sand Rock Town Council Meeting →
  Sand Rock Town Hall, 1925 Sand Rock Ave, Leesburg
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• September is National Preparedness Month - and we are the Alabama EMA!
  Meet the men and women who have an important message that will help you get ready for anything! https://youtube.com/shorts/_L2DbGSeP_E (Nextdoor )
• Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans experience foodborne illness every year?
  Follow these safety tips to keep you and your family safe during National Food Safety Education Month: tinyurl.com/mr28pcr8. (Nextdoor )

• Infiltrator Water Technologies, LLC posted a job opening for Material Handler in Fort Payne. Apply here.
• KFC posted a job opening for Food Svc Team Member in Piedmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Bluff here.

🗞 Nearby News

Centre

• Centre Fall Festival Marks Its 50th Celebration With Music, Food, and Family Fun - WEIS (weisradio.com)
• Fields of Faith to Feature Coach Chad Prewett at Cherokee County High School - WEIS (weisradio.com)

Fort Payne

• Oct. 14-18, UAB Theatre kicks off season of power plays with 'We Are Proud to Present' (uab.edu)
• Arab High School football dominates early in the year — best start to season since 1949 (hvilleblast.com)
• Sweet Home Harmony: Alabama's Rich History of Vocal Legends (gulfshoresnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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