Staff Reports Because of new construction of the campus of Fort Payne High School, changes have been made in the bus loop starting Friday, April 4. The bus loop will now…
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‘Heart of an Eagle’ winners to be honored
Staff Reports FORT PAYNE- Seth Hill, Ladd Engineering and Ben Shurett will be honored as this year’s recipients of the Boy Scouts of America, Greater Alabama Council, Sequoyah District Heart of…
Schools in DeKalb County on 3-hour delay Monday
Story by Staff Reports With the potential for severe weather in the early morning forecast, DeKalb County Schools, Fort Payne City Schools, and Cornerstone Christian Academy will operate on a three-hour…
Bears Sweep Chiefs in area series
Story by Heath Hambrick After traveling to Stevenson on Tuesday, the Bears hosted the North Jackson Chiefs on Thursday for game two of the Class-4A Area 16 series. Bears took the…
DeKalb County Commission amends MOU
Staff Reports The DeKalb County Commission approved a request to amend a Memorandum of Understanding with a local industry regarding the number of new jobs its required to bring to the…
What to do in DeKalb County: Springtime weather beckons outdoor activities
Marla Ballard Columnist A Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) history hike will be presented by DeSoto State Park on Saturday, March 15. Hikers will visit the Morris Branch Bridge. The incomplete bridge…
A look at uses of, and need for 7.5 mill tax
Special to The Times-Journal FORT PAYNE -- Fort Payne residents have the opportunity to renew an at least 30-year-old, 7.5 mill property tax that supports the city’s public schools. The Fort…
How the trial against Keith Sullivan ended with a 'hung' jury
Story by Donna Thornton Jurors could not reach a verdict in the murder trial of Keith Sullivan of Grove Oak, after a total of about 12 hours’ deliberation. Prior to the…