DEKALB COUNTY, Ala--Assistant DeKalb County Board of Education Superintendent, Jennifer Williams addressed the Board at a recent meeting regarding the goals for the DeKalb County Board of Education and the 2021-2022…
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DeKalb County Commission to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Circuit Judges Bell, Taylor, Hairston, and the DeKalb County Commission will host a ribbon-cutting ceremonyon July 1, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. in the DeKalb County Courthouse. During the pandemic shutdown, your…
Dekalb Awarded COVID Funding
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey recently announced that she will award almost $2.9 million to help five north Alabama counties recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
AL 117 Reopens!
AL 117 reopens after emergency repair HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that Alabama117 between Mentone and Valley Head is now open, following the first phase of a…
Timmons named Interim Superintendent for DeKalb
Marla Jones, Managing Editor / marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- At a special called meeting on May 17, Scott Timmons was appointed as Interim Superintendent for the DeKalb County Board of Education. Timmons…
Fort Payne Gives Back
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Members of the Fort Payne City Board of Education accepted two checks for school supplies from the Fort Payne City Council at Tuesday's…
No Technology Fees for DeKalb Students
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full video on southerntorch.com) On Thursday, the DeKalb County Board of Education (BOE) held their regularly scheduled meeting. Superintendent Dr.…
Huber Announces Campaign for Rainsville Council
Submitted by Mark Huber RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Mark Huber has announced his campaign for Rainsville City Council, Place 5. The election will be held on Tuesday, August 25. Huber is the…