Sand Rock High School’s Wiley Bailey has become the first ever student from Cherokee County, Alabama to be elected as a national FFA officer.

Bailey was elected National FFA Southern Region vice president for 2012-13 at the conclusion of the 85th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis.

Wiley Bailey is the son of Chattooga High School Ag Instructor and Chattooga County Young Farmer Advisor Barry Bailey.