Story By Donald Campbell Phillips serving on state apprenticeship focus group Earlier this year, the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship formed the Alabama Youth Apprenticeship Focus Group, looking to strengthen apprenticeships and work-based…
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ROUND 2 KNOCKOUT
Wildcats dominate No. 7 St. Clair County to reach 5A state quarterfinals Story By Jason Bowen Scottsboro head coach Tyler Vann did not think his team needed extra motivation for Friday’s…
A BEARS DOZEN
Story By Heath Hambrick All eyes were on Rainsville Friday night as the second round game between the Plainview Bears and the Alexandria Valley Cubs was the AHSAA/APTV Game of the…
DAVIS MAKES CUT DOWN UNDER
Story By Heath Hambrick Harrison Davis, a native of Fort Payne, made his first professional cut in the Ford NSW Open on the PGA Challenger Tour in Australasia. This week's event…
Four miles completed
Staff Reports A four-mile segment of the reconstructed northbound I-59 roadway near the Georgia state line opened to traffic today. The opening marks the halfway point for a $41 million project…
Holiday Open House a big success
Story By Donald Campbell Downtown Fort Payne was bustling with activity over the weekend, as businesses welcomed customers to this year’s Holiday Open House event. Connie Fuller, the executive director for…
Southern Torch celebrating veterans on Tuesday
Story By Donald Campbell Southern Torch is taking time this Veterans Day to recognize the tremendous sacrifice of those men and women in the United States Armed Forces. On Tuesday, November…
Wildcats roll the Rock in opener
Story By Heath Hambrick The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats opened their 2025 season on the hardwood at Snead State on Saturday against the Sand Rock Lady Wildcats. Fort Payne started the…