Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.-- A St. Clair County man lost his life when he was involved in a head-on collision in DeKalb County on Wednesday afternoon. The Alabama…
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FP increases in Sewer/ Sanitation Tabled
Photo: James Day | Getty Images Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne, Ala.-- The Fort Payne City Council held their first meeting of 2023, on Tuesday, January 3. Ordinance 2023-02,which…
FLYING LESSONS AT ISBELL FIELD
BY MARLA BALLARDREPORTER FORT PAYNE, ALA - "Up, up, and away" and "Off into the wild blue yonder" areboth fitting expressions for what John Nelson does for work. Nelson is aflight…
Drag Show Venue fined by ABC
FORT PAYNE, Ala.--The Alabama Alcohol Beverage Control Board (ABC) suspended the privilege of selling alcoholic beverages to The Stockade Pub and Eatery effective January 4th, 2023 until further notice. According to…
Redefining The Doctor - Patient Relationship
BY MARLA BALLARD REPORTER FORT PAYNE - In 1996 the first concierge medical practice was formed in Seattle, Washington. Two physicians were the founders and began the new quality of medicine…
A Fort Payne Man Killed on Christmas Eve
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com ALBERTVILLE, Ala-- A Fort Payne man was killed in a two-car crash on Christmas Eve in Marshall County. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) stated that the…
Rainsville to install Security Cameras
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Rainsville, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook Page) The Rainsville City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, December 19. The Council approved a…
Whataburger Seeks New Location for FP
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Fort Payne City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 2o. Mayor Brian Bain…