PHOTO: On Thursday, the Moore campaign announced that Alabama television stations are pulling what he called yesterday, "patently false" ads. Last night, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill announced an "unprecedented"…
Month: December 2017
Sex offender arrested and a bond revoked in DeKalb
PHOTO: Johnny DeWayne Croley (left), 41 of Crossville was arrested this week for stolen property and meth while being out on bond for possessing stolen property and meth.James Edward Price (right),…
Woman killed by Pack of Dogs on Sand Mountain
(File Photo) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SECTION, Ala.— According to Jackson County Sheriff Chuck Phillips, shortly before 9 am in Jackson County, near the DeKalb County line on Sand Mountain,…
According to sources, Pruitt to be Tennessee's new head coach
PHOTO: According to sources close to the coach, Rainsville native and current Crimson Tide Defensive Coordinator Jeremy Pruitt has been offered and accepted the Head Coaching position at the University of…
Dr. Marvin Barron addresses Rainsville Scout Troop
PHOTO: Dr. Marvin Barron, who founded Scout Troop #184 in Rainsville, addressed the scout troop on Monday night. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — On…
Moore campaign will file suit to stop Democrat Highway 31 Ad
PHOTO: On Wednesday, the Roy Moore campaign filed a, "cease and desist" letter regarding ads being ran by Highway 31 PAC; a liberal group that utilizes a federal loophole to avoid…
DeKalb Co. Sheriff's Office warns of scams ahead of Holidays
(File Photo) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office: The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind everyone to be on the lookout this…
Moore campaign alleges Voter Fraud, asks Merrill to Investigate
PHOTO: Today, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Roy Moore asked Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill to investigate potential voter fraud across the state before the election next Tuesday. (Tyler Pruett,…