By Marla Ballard Reporter MENTONE, AL. - An incredible mountain view, fireplaces and pit, a private chef, a yoga instructor, and art class are just some of the amenities that await…
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Rainsville to Surplus City Vehicles
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Rainsville, Ala.-- The Rainsville City Council held their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, January 4. The Council approved in an earlier meeting to…
CAC Dinner Theatre Tickets are on sale!
Now that the Christmas and New Year’s holidays have passed, “play season” is underway at the Children’s Advocacy Center! The cast is rehearsing, builders are constructing the set, reservation charts are…
DeKalb Receives $1.2M in Rebuild Funds
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, ALA.-- The DeKalb County Commission held their first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 10. DeKalb County Engineer Ben Luther presented the…
Longest-Serving Engineer in DeKalb
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB, Ala.-- DeKalb County Engineer, Ben Luther was recognized at a recent Commission meeting, as the longest-serving engineer in DeKalb County history. Luther graduated from Geraldine…
Geraldine Receives Paving Funds
GERALDINE, Ala.-- The Geraldine Town Council met on Monday, January 9, 2023. Following the opening prayer, and pledge to the flag, the minutes were approved from the December 12, 2022, meeting.…
Wigley Named to Realtors Hall of Fame
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- Deana Wigley received the 2022 Real Estate “Hall of Fame Award” for DeKalb County from the Northeast Alabama Association of Realtors, at a…
Top 15 Headers listed by the International Professional Rodeo Association
Photo by International Professional Rodeo Association 1. Braxton Culpepper- Sylvester, GA 2. Zeb Chapman- Lafayette, GA 3. Will Clark- Erin, TN 4. Garrett Elmore- Springer, OK 5. Sergio “Junior” Fornazin- New…