PHOTO: The DeKalb County Board of Education reviews documents related to an incident on a Crossville School Bus, in which the driver was suspended. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett,…
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Ider man arrested after armed robbery of a Pharmacy
PHOTO: Michael David Baxter, 35 of Ider was arrested on charges of Pharmacy Robbery after a high speed chase on I-59 that began in Georgia and ended in DeKalb County. (Jackson…
Fort Payne Police Report for Friday, Sep. 29 – Sunday, Oct. 1
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Friday, September 29 – Sunday, Oct. 1. FRIDAY, September 29 Reported Incidents (9/29)…
VIDEO: Fort Payne presents Board of Education $50k for classroom supplies
PHOTO: The Fort Payne City Council discusses the contract with the Liberty Learning Foundation. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Full Video at the…
Four in Henagar found in possession of meth, handguns
PHOTO: Christian Chase Holland, 20 of Pisgah, Michael Alexander Glass, 21 of Henagar, Hannah Leah Fordham, 20 of Griffin Ga and Courtney Danielle Priest, 21 of Griffin GA were arrested last…
UPDATE: The Fort Payne Police Department releases statement on pedestrian death
PHOTO: The woman was struck in the westbound lane of Highway 35 in front of Chick-Fil-A. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Updated on…
Henagar man arrested for throwing person out of moving vehicle
PHOTO: Yesterday, Jeffery Clardy, 39 of Henagar threw a person from a moving vehicle on Highway 79 in Scottsboro. Today, he faces charges of attempted murder. (Scottsboro Police Department) By Staff…
Fort Payne Police Report for Monday, Sep. 25 - Thursday, Sep. 28
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Monday, September 25 – Thursday, September 28. MONDAY, September 25 Reported Incidents (9/25)…