Hunter Jones - Jackson Sentinel On Saturday, Christine Sumner was at the Scottsboro Public Library for the monthly Jackson County Stories program, where the library brings in people from all around…
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Election 2024
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com Mark your calendar for an opportunity to hear from local candidates seeking county and state offices. A political forum is slated for 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Feb.…
DeKalb County and Fort Payne Schools go to e-learning Friday
The possibility of severe weather is impacting regular school functions in DeKalb County Friday.Brian Jett, Superintendent of Fort Payne City Schools issued this message Thursday afternoon: "Due to the possibility of…
UGF update: People can continue to give through Jan. 26
by Donna Thornton The United Givers Fund had its final volunteer luncheon served by the Lookout Mountain Homemakers last month, and UGF Executive Director, Elizabeth McElrath, updated the group on campaign…
Jackson County Sentinel is now open for business at its new location on the square
Staff Reports - Jackson County Sentinel The Jackson County Sentinel has officially moved to its new location on the square, along with 98.3 Wild Country and 101.7 The Torch, which will…
DRMC: New Year, New Ownership
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com FORT PAYNE, AL -- Huntsville Hospital Health System (HHHS), headquartered in Huntsville has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DeKalb Regional Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Fort Payne, AL and its related physician clinics and other outpatient facilities. Joining HHHS will bring DeKalb Regional Medical Center into its network of 13…
Rollin' On! Alabama Announces Date For June Jam 2024
June 2024 will start off with a Jam. Alabama band members Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry announced Wednesday that June Jam 2024 will be June 1. The band brought back the…
Memories of Southern Torch
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- Southern Torch has brought DeKalb and Jackson County breaking news, political insight, and revolutionary sports coverage since…