PHOTO: Toys for Tots Coordinator LaRue Hardinger and Marine Michael Freeman during a radio interview at WBSA 1300 AM with host Donna Feazell, to promote upcoming Marine Toys for Tots events in DeKalb County. (Contributed Photo |…
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Come support ‘Toys for Tots’ in a benefit golf tournament!
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Toys for Tots Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, July 28, 2017, beginning at 8 am at Terrapin Hills in Fort…
UPDATE: Community rallies to help victims of tragic Highway 35 accident
PHOTO: The two surviving victims of Thursday's crash have emerged from comas, but they still have a long road to recovery! (Cheryl and Landon Reed | GoFundMe.com) By Tyler Pruett, Managing…
THIS WEEK IN PRINT: Tough People Win!
PHOTO: Coach Sam Graham with his wife and four daughters. (Contributed photo by Sam Graham) By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — Many times, you meet a person who gives you…
Fort Payne Goody’s makes donation to the Children’s Advocacy Center
PHOTO: (Left to Right) District VP/Manager Stan Witherow, Third Key LaRanda Matthews, Store Manager Heather Hairel, and Advocacy Center Director Elizabeth Wheatley with the check for $993.00! (Tyler Pruett | Southern…
Fort Payne Optimist Club's 9th Annual 'Race to Embrace'
PHOTO: Steven Ross after receiving his trophy with LaCee Kirk From Plainview High School. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Fort Payne Optimist…
Give blood on Thursday and enter to win $200!
PHOTO: On Thursday, Skelton Orthodontics in Fort Payne will be hosting a blood drive and giving away $200 to one lucky donor! (Make Your Heart Smile Blood Drive | Facebook.com) By…
Local Shriner's offer to help Nora Rose
PHOTO: Nora Rose was born with Trisomy 13, which can cause severe organ defects. By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Last Thursday, the DeKalb County Shrine Club was…