PHOTO: The latest polling conducted shows Judge Roy Moore with an 8 point lead over Luther Strange, while Congressman Mo Brooks trails Strange within the margin of error. (File Photos) By Tyler Pruett,…
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VIDEO: August 7th meeting of the Rainsville City Council
PHOTO: The Rainsville City Council discusses the adoption and upkeep of the Rainsville Veteran's Memorial. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full Video at…
Sheriff Harris releases statement regarding today's announcement
PHOTO: DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris at the press conference he held earlier today. (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Earlier today at press conference, DeKalb County Sheriff…
Fort Payne's Patriot Park awards first scholarship
PHOTO: DeKalb County Revenue Commissioner Tyler Wilkes with McKenzie Griggs, who was awarded the first scholarship from Fort Payne’s Patriot Park. McKenzie is attending Auburn University this fall. (Sarah Stahl | Contributed…
Fort Payne Fire responds to structure fire at Cooper Hosiery
PHOTO: Last night, a fire broke out at Cooper Hosiery at approximately 8 pm. (http://www.cooperhosiery.com) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Last night (Wednesday, August 9), a fire was…
Two charged after driver attempts to flee, narcotics found
PHOTO: Christopher Adam Berry and Phillip Dale Prewett, both of Fort Payne, were arrested on Friday after methamphetamine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, syringes, and spice residue were found inside a vehicle. (Tyler Pruett |…
C&H Drugs broken into for the second time this year
PHOTO: C&H Drugs on Gault Avenue was broken into for a second this year on Monday night. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the…
Fort Payne PD find man in Possession of Heroin on I-59
PHOTO: Edwin Esteban Herrera Martinez, 23 of Millsboro, Delaware was arrested after a search of his vehicle. (Fort Payne Police Department) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the Fort Payne…