by Hunter Jones On Feb. 16, Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy, the Scottsboro City Council, city employees, friends and family celebrated the retirement of Finance Director Rick Wheeler. Wheeler has been the…
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Tickets on sale now for CAC dinner
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com The DeKalb Children’s Advocacy Center’s Eddie McPherson Memorial Dinner Theater is offering an antidote to the winter doldrums – dinner and a fun show, all for the benefit…
Fort Payne Receives Perfect Audit
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, May 2. Jennifer Forrester, of…
NACC students receive direct payments from CARES Act
By Southern Torch Staff POWELL, Ala. — Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) distributed the second round of direct payments to students this week after receiving additional funding from the CARES Act…
Liberty Bank Re-Closes Lobby
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — Amidst a growing number of COVID-19 cases across Alabama, a local bank has elected to re-close its lobby to the public. Liberty…
Stimulus Checks Coming Soon?
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — According to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, as many as eighty million Americans are expected to receive their stimulus checks this week. Those receiving…
Bitcoin Sets Record High Near $18k
Having successfully defended $16,000 earlier this week, bitcoin regained big tone today.
Cryptocurrency - Who Are Involved With It?
Since the moment of Bitcoin’s appearance, I started some kind of a heavy research.