"No" yard sign defaced on U.S. Highway 40 at Henagar's famous Drive-In. (Photo by Tyler Pruett) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com HENAGAR, Ala. — The final count is in, Henagar…
Month: August 2016
BREAKING: Turnout projected to hit record numbers in Rainsville
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — As of 12:30 pm today, the number of ballots casts in Rainsville are indicating record turnout by close of polls at 7:00…
Team Horton wins Rainsville golf tournament
Team Horton took the championship at the Rainsville Chamber Golf Tournament. From left to right, Tyler Horton, Anthony Horton and Tommy Horton. (Photo by Steve Eberhart) By Staff Reports RAINSVILLE, Ala.…
Frank Hiett Celebrates 100th Birthday in Rainsville
DeKalb County Commission President Rickey Harcrow presents Mr. Hiett with a special plaque. (Photo by Marla Jones) By Staff Reports RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Longtime DeKalb County resident Frank Hiett celebrated his…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Move Rainsville Forward, Win or Lose
The following letter was submitted to the Southern Torch by Rainsville citizen Nick Hall. If you have thoughts you would like to be considered for print or posted to our website,…
New women’s ministry coming to DeKalb County
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Executive Committee of the DeKalb Baptist Association has unanimously approved to bring a new ministry to DeKalb County. This ministry is designed for…
Pamela Gifford for Fyffe Town Council (Candidate Submitted)
Pamela Gifford for Fyffe Town Council Submitted By Pamela Gifford FYFFE, Ala. --- Hi everyone! I'm announcing my candidacy for Fyffe City Council. I'm running because I have a desire to serve,…
Guest seeking reelection to Geraldine council tomorrow
Guest seeking reelection to Geraldine council Submitted by Tim Guest If you are not familiar with the name allow me to give a quick version of who I am and what…