Marc Summers

Alabama

News Director at WEIS-FM (Centre, AL)

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Severe Weather Possible Tuesday Evening

Feb 27, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers |Marc Summers

We have received information from the National Weather Service out of Birmingham that they are monitoring the possibility of some storms for Tuesday night. Of course it is extremely early when it comes to predicting storms this far out, we will continued to monitor the situation and let you know the forecast that is expected as we get closer to this possible event. As Spring approaches in Alabama, severe weather is a common occurrence.
Man Killed in Crash Fleeing From Local Deputies

Feb 26, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

on Monday morning, Feb 24th, a Cherokee County Deputy attempted a stop on a Chevy Camaro. The driver of the vehicle ran, and a pursuit was initiated. The chase traveled along Alabama State Route 20, towards the state line and Floyd County GA. During the chase, the deputy lost sight of the vehicle at some point after it crossed into Georgia.
Mr. Gerald Beets

Feb 24, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Mr. Gerald Beets, age 67, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025 at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. A graveside service will be held at 1PM Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Altoona-Walnut Grove Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Melinda (Marty) Warren; grandchildren Rebekkah Warren, Sarah Warren, Isaiah Warren, and Emily Warren; A host of great-grandchildren; Special Friend, Steven Brown.
The Honorable Albert “Al” Shumaker,

Feb 21, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

The Honorable Albert “Al” Shumaker, age 84 of Centre, passedaway Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Encompass Health and Hospice in Gadsden, Alabama. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the Recreational OutreachFacility (The ROC) of First Baptist Church Centre with Pastors Eddie Nation, Gary Hardin, andMelvin Salter officiating. Mr. Shumaker will lie in state at the church one hour prior to service.
Cocaine Bust Made in South Rome, Three Arrests Made in Connection

Feb 20, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Illegal drugs continue to be a problem for both the state of Alabama and Georgia. The Rome Floyd Metro Task Force arrested three suspects after enter a home on Grover Street in Rome Ga. The suspects arrested during this investigation according to the The Floyd County Arrest reports are Adrain Marquis Wyatt, Christopher Dammina Stubbs, and Terangi Ayinde Mass.
Robert Wendell Tucker

Feb 19, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Mr. Robert W. Tucker, age 72 of Cedar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Redmond Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 2PM Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Moshat Baptist Church with Dr. Tony McCain and Bro. Andrew Miller officiating. The family will receive friends from 1PM till the time of service Sunday at the Church. There will be a light meal served after the service.
Consumer Alert Be Aware Of I.R.S. $1,400 Rebate Scam

Feb 17, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

A another scam is making its way to consumers clamming to be from the Internal Revenue Service offering an “$1,400 stimulus check”. As explained on the BBB Website scammers impersonate the I.R.S and send what looks like a legitimate text message claiming that the person receiving the text is eligible for the rebate.
Cherokee County Law Enforcement Agencies Arrests File for Saturday February 15th

Feb 15, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Arrest:Barry Ware, 60 of Trenton, Ga, arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff Department on Charges of failure to appear in court on previous drug charges. Jesse Proctor, 37 of Centre, arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff Department on Drug Charges of 2 counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Carol Bailey, 58 of Sand Rock, arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff Department on 10 counts of failure to appear in court on previous drug charges.
Governor Ivey Signs What Is A Woman Bill

Feb 13, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Governor Kay Ivey Thursday afternoon signed Senate Bill 79, the “What is a Woman?” bill. Bill sponsors Senator April Weaver and Representative Susan Dubose joined Governor Ivey in her office as she made it official with her signature. The governor also issued the following comment:“If the Good Lord made you a boy, you’re a boy. And if He made you a girl, you’re a girl. In Alabama, we believe there are two genders: Male and female. There is nothing complicated or controversial about it.
Ms. Mary June Agan

Feb 11, 2025 | weisradio.com | Marc Summers

Mary June Agan, age 77, of Centre, AL, passed away on February 10,2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. __She was born on March 16, 1947, in Summerville, Georgia, and was thedaughter of the late Mr. Benjamin Fred Jennings and Mrs. Winnie VaughnJennings. Mary was a proud graduate of Cedar Bluff High School, whereshe was proudly selected as homecoming queen, twice.