Gaylesville News

ONEONTA a ' Appalachian quarterback Jeremy Hill completed 12-of-16 passes for 215 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Eagles to a 41-6 victory over Gaylesville in the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs Friday.

BIRMINGHAM a ' David Sanford wasted little time in setting the tone for the Gaylesville Trojans on Friday.

Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11:17 p.m. 1. Luke Murphy, Gaylesville * Jr.

For the second year, a youth leadership program is being offered for outstanding Cherokee County students.

" This week, Collinsville coach Alan Beckett said the Panthers were due an upset.

First-round matches have been determined for Saturdaya s Cherokee County Volleyball Tournament.

The Art on the Bluffs art show originally scheduled for Saturday has been postponed until Oct.

GAYLESVILLE a ' Luke Murphy completed 7 of 15 passes for 163 yards and a touchdown and added 37 yards on six carries with a score to lead the Gaylesville Trojans to a 32-0 win over Skyline Friday.

Cedar Bluff's Candria Dupree spikes a ball against Sardis on Tuesday. CEDAR BLUFF a ' The Cedar Bluff Lady Tigers entertained Gaylesville, Sardis and Collinsville on Tuesday, and came away with two match wins.

After dropping their first match to Class 5A Albertville, the Cedar Bluff Lady Tigers rebounded to defeat Douglas in volleyball action on Tuesday.

Five area football players were recognized for spotlight performances during week two by the Alabama High School Athletic Association.

Published: Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:39 p.m. 1. Demont Buice * Gaston * Sr.

An Alabama man was arrested Monday morning on warrants charging him with a burglary in West Rome earlier this month.

" Fans wanting to get their first glimpse of area football action will have to wait a little longer.

Published: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 8:46 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 8:47 p.m. A 51-year-old Cherokee County woman has been arrested for not being in compliance with the sex-offender notification act, Sheriff Jeff Shaver said.

The Cherokee County Sheriffa s Department has arrested a Gaylesville resi-dent on a sex offender charge.

A nearly four-month old story about a Cherokee County, Ala., woman accused of dragging a child through a Rome store on a backpack leash has created a national media frenzy this week after a video posted on YouTube resurfaced.

Picture it: You're at a Verizon Store, say, in Alabama, buying a Blackberry or whatever the kids are using these days, when you hear a funny sound coming up from behind you.

The Cherokee County Sheriffa s Department has arrested a Gaylesville resi-dent on a sex offender charge.

Melissa Catherine Smith-Means , 37, of Gaylesville, Alabama, was arrested for child abuse after dragging her unisex child through a Verizon Wireless store using a kiddy- leash .