Marla Jones, Mananging Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey, local dignitaries, along with Fort Payne City and School Officials, broke ground on the new Building, Electrical Aviation…
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What a Grand Homecoming!
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.--Since March of 2020, we have prayed for and mourned the loss of many victims of COVID-19. On Saturday, Southern Torch was honored to celebrate…
Locals Protest Mask Requirements
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- The Fort Payne City Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 23. Several in attendance came to protest…
Fort Payne Parks & Youth Basketball Registration
Fort Payne Parks and Recreation will be taking registrations for youth basketball from September 27th – October 18th at the Wills Valley Recreation Center. Ages 4-12, as of September 1st.…
Red Devils Shutout the Lions
By Marla Jones Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.--The Fyffe Red Devils shut out Brindlee Mountain, 56-0 on Thursday night. Fyffe attacked early and often, scoring four touchdowns in the first quarter. Brody…
Bulldogs Shock the Bears
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com PLAINVIEW, Ala.-- The Geraldine Bulldogs defeated the Plainview Bears, 26-20 in a shocker on Friday night. Jaxon Colvin crashed in from 2-yards out for the Geraldine…
White announces candidacy for DeKalb County Sheriff
For Immediate Release September 1, 2021 Contact: Craig White 256-630-0362 White announces candidacy for DeKalb County Sheriff Law enforcement veteran seeks to bring responsible management of funds and personnel to the…
Stephen “Jerod” Sharp Receives Alpha Alumni Chapter Affiliate Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 13, 2021 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Scott A. SmithDirector of Leadership DevelopmentSigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.(540) 319-4692scott.smith@sigmanu.org Lexington, Va. – Sigma Nu Fraternity is pleased to announce that Stephen Jerod…