(Montgomery, Ala) - The Alabama Department of Transportation is expecting higher-than-average traffic volumes on Alabama’s roadways this holiday season. For the safety of the traveling public, as well as construction and…
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Marked For Life Ministries to provide Emergency Warming Station in Fort Payne
In preparation for the upcoming cold weather, Marked For Life Ministries has partnered up withThe City of Fort Payne and the DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency to provide awarming station for…
Marked For Life Ministries appoints Kelli Gardner as new Director of Programs
Marked For Life Ministries has announced the appointment of Kelli Gardner as the new Director of Programs. In this role, Gardner will oversee all programs and services offered by the ministry,…
Remembering Pearl Harbor
Submitted Article FORT PAYNE, ALA.-- JSU Little River Canyon, a Pearl Harbor Memorial on December 7th. American Legion Post 89, Post 39 Honor Guard from Valley Head, along with Trenton and …
Walk Through Bethlehem
(Pictures acquired from Broadway Baptist) Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, ALA.-- Over the weekend, nearly 700 people enjoyed a “Walk Through Bethlehem” presented by Broadway Baptist Church in Rainsville. The…
FP Resolves Boot Issue
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne, Ala.-- The Fort Payne City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 6. Fort Payne has experienced an ongoing issue of “Boots”…
Elliott Sworn-in For Another Term
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook Page) The DeKalb County Board of Education held a special called meeting on December 6. DeKalb County Commission…
City Employees to Receive 3% Raise
By Marla Ballard Reporter RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook page) The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on December 5. The Council approved a 3% Cost-Of-Living…