By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Monday, October 2 – Thursday, October 5. MONDAY, October 2 Reported Incidents (10/2)…
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Another scam strikes DeKalb claiming to be the Sheriff's Office
(File Photo) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Over the last couple of weeks, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office has warned the public of several scams. Late yesterday, the Sheriff's…
Drug trafficker sentenced to 15 years
PHOTO: Candala Bridgett “Candy” Adams, age 41 of Leesburg was sentenced to 15 years in prison due to her 37 felony convictions and recent offenses while on probation. (Cherokee County Sheriff's Office)…
Kalie Davis of Crossville crowned Miss Northeast 2018!
PHOTO: Pictured from left to right are: Lacee Kirk - Fourth Alternate, Kelsi Wetzel - Second Alternate, Kalie Davis - Miss Northeast 2018, Jackie Matthews - First Alternate, and Kerri Ann…
Motorcycle, Car involved in accident on Highway 75
PHOTO: Injuries were reported after a passenger car and motorcycle were involved in an accident near W.T. Wilson's Funeral Home on Highway 75 in the South Bound lane. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch)…
Toys for Tots Marines ‘really are Santa Claus’ for DeKalb children
PHOTO: Toys for Tots Coordinator LaRue Hardinger and Marine Michael Freeman during a radio interview at WBSA 1300 AM with host Donna Feazell, to promote upcoming Marine Toys for Tots events in DeKalb County. (Contributed Photo |…
VIDEO: Local Republicans lay out Qualifying Guidelines
PHOTO: DeKalb County Republican Chairman Scotty Vaughn discusses the guidelines for running on the Republican ballot during the 2018 Election cycle. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor…
VIDEO: Four Reappointments Approved by the Rainsville Council
PHOTO: The Rainsville City Council as they begin their meeting on Monday. (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) By Marla Jones, Reporter marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council met for a…