Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers For several years leading up to the 2010 Census count, the national projections were that Alabama would…
Inside The Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The crowded field for governor striving to oust incumbent Governor Kay Ivey includes Tim James. He has…
US Senate Confirms Jackson
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com WASHINGTON, D.C.-- The full US Senate voted 53-47, in favor of confirming Judge Ketanji Brown…
Geraldine Discuss Improvements to Youth Fields
GERALDINE, Ala.--The Geraldine Town Council met on Tuesday, March 15. Coach Jamie Gilbert from Geraldine School prayed the opening prayer…
New Paving Projects in Rainsville
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, ALA.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook Page) The Rainsville City Council held its…
THE STATE OF OUR NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JUDICIARY
The Ninth Judicial Circuit consists of five judges, two circuit clerks, and their staffs that handle thousands of cases each…
Ivey Signs Constitutional Carry Bill
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 272, known as the constitutional carry bill, into law, defending law-abiding…
Stout Announces House District 24 Run
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- Don Stout recently announced he will seek election for House District 24,…
Chris Kuykendall recently announced that he will seek re-election for the Office of Commissioner
Special to Southern Torch FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA-- DeKalb County businessman Chris Kuykendall recently announced that he will seek re-election for…
Press Release from Judge Bell
Shaunathan C. Bell Ninth Judicial Circuit PRESS RELEASE TO: The Local Media FROM: Presiding Circuit Judge Shaunathan Bell DATE: January…
Steve Marshall qualifies for Alabama Attorney General on the Republican ballot
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2022 Contact: Jon Jonesjon@marshallforalabama.com Birmingham, AL – Today, Steve Marshall officially qualified for Alabama Attorney…
Dekalb County Commission President Harcrow Announces Re-election Bid
Dekalb County Commission, President Ricky Harcrow, has announced his intention to seek another term. President Harcrow is the longest-serving commissioner in…
Goggans to run for District Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2021 Local attorney, Michael Dana Goggans, has announced that he will seek the Republican nomination…
Inside The Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The problem of overcrowded prisons is a dilemma that has been facing Alabama for close to a…
SUMMER MCWHORTER SUMMERFORD ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
For Immediate Release Contact: Angi Horn September 28, 2021 (334) 224-3482 Summer McWhorter Summerford announced last night that she will seek…