By Steve Flowers, Political Columnist • www.steveflowers.us MONTGOMERY, Ala. — All signs point to a Titanic political year in 2022. In fact, as I look back over the last six decades…
Day: March 23, 2021
Brooks Launches 2022 Senate Bid
By Southern Torch Staff • admin@southerntorch.com HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by longtime Republican Senator Richard…
Ivey Promotes Masks After Mandate Ends
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — Governor Kay Ivey (R-Ala.) is promoting the continued usage of masks even after the end of the State of Alabama's mask mandate later…
Rainsville Wastewater Management Supervisor Convicted of Unlawful Possession of Liquors/Beverages
By Southern Torch Staff RAINSVILLE, Ala. — According to District Attorney Mike O'Dell: The supervisor of a wastewater treatment facility where investigators found an unlicensed winery was convicted upon his plea…
Crossville Man Arrested for Burglary
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: On Friday, March 19th, Kevin Tyler Johnson (26 of Crossville) was charged with Burglary…