Nearby Communities
State Edition
National Edition
🌱 Which charges a Centre resident faces in the latest county arrest log
Centre, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Centre! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which charges a Centre resident faces in the latest county arrest log
- Centre-connected coach takes over high school program after standout local career
Also on today's calendar: Rotary Club.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
- Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cherokee County Arrest Files for Tuesday, April 21 (weisradio.com) — A recent Cherokee County arrest report lists several individuals charged over a 24-hour period, including a 33-year-old Centre resident accused of violating a domestic violence protection order. All arrests are based on probable cause, and everyone named is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. 
• Former UA player Nelson to lead Lady Dragons (northwestgeorgianews.com) — Longtime educator and former University of Alabama standout Leah Nelson, a Cherokee County Sports Hall of Famer, has been hired to lead Pepperell High School’s Lady Dragons. Nelson most recently worked as library media specialist at Cherokee County High School in Centre bringing local ties and championship experience to her new role. Her move highlights Centre’s tradition of producing accomplished coaches and athletes.
📸 Around Centre
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓
Upcoming Events in
Centre
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
-
Cherokee County Warriors vs Hokes Bluff Eagles
Cherokee County High School, 910 Warrior Dr, Centre
4:30 pm
Thursday April 23
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
-
Rotary Club
Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce , 801 Cedar Bluff Rd # A , Centre
12:00 pm
Monday May 4
📣 Centre Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
-
Spring Book Sale!
Gadsden Public Library - Main Branch , 254 College Street , Gadsden
9:00 am -
Groundbreaking for Noccalula Falls Pavillion
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County , 1 Commerce Square , Gadsden
10:00 am -
Lunch & Learn Sponsored by Viva Medicare
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County Etowah Chamber Board Room
11:00 am -
One-to-One Small Business Counseling
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County The Etowah Chamber
1:30 pm -
The Alabama Potluck
Cherokee Rock Village , 2000 County Rd 70 , Leesburg
6:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting for Breakthrough Beginnings, LLC
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County Breakthrough Beginnings, LLC
11:00 am -
Spring Garden Varsity Softball @ Collinsville
Collinsville high school , 802 S Valley Ave , Collinsville
4:30 pm -
Business & Gravy Sponsored by Winsouth Credit Union
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County The Chamber Board Room
7:45 am -
Council Meeting & Work Session
City of Gadsden Council Chambers, 1st Floor - 90 Broad Street Gadsden AL
10:00 am -
Sand Rock Wildcats vs Hokes Bluff Eagles
Sand Rock High School , 1950 Sand Rock Ave , Leesburg
4:30 pm
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Monday April 27
Tuesday April 28
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- On Friday, April 17, the Alabama Justice Information Commission celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a special event at the U.
S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, held inside Saturn V Hall. The event welcomed leaders and representatives from agencies throughout Alabama,… (Nextdoor ) - April 20-24 is National Youth Violence Prevention Week.
This week, people work together to help stop violence among kids and teens. Young people can help make their schools and neighborhoods safer. Learn… (Nextdoor )
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Centre. Apply here.
- Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Centre. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Centre here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Bluff
- Cedar Bluff Angler Lands $1,000 Tagged Fish in Weiss Lake Crappie Rodeo (weisradio.com)
- Sand Rock's Martin baffles Spring Garden (weisradio.com)
Hokes Bluff
- Voting open for Gadsden Times Boys Athlete of the Week for April 11-17 (gadsdentimes.com)
Piedmont
- City of Piedmont Receives State Grant for Energy-Efficient Streetlight Upgrades (calhounjournal.com)
- UPDATED: Community Mourns Loss of 10-Year-Old Piedmont Girl as Juvenile Charged in Homicide Investigation (calhounjournal.com)
- Cause of death revealed in murder of 10-year-old Katheryn Bigbee in east Alabama (whnt.com)
Ok Centre! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.