Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 1st. The Council approved the purchase…
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The Heart of a Football Coach
Submitted by Laura Glover Pruitt I’ve watched a football coach run down the sidelines next to a running back with a ball and follow him as close as he could to…
RTI Moves to Clean Renewable Energy
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- Rainsville Technology Inc. announced that they would move to 100% Clean Renewable Energy starting January of 2021. Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative and RTI signed…
Lyles Named New DeKalb County Superintendent
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- In a special called meeting of the DeKalb County Board of Education, Wayne Lyles was named as the new Superintendent of Education, in…
Mennonite Community Coming To Dutton/Section Area
Special to the Jackson Blaze By Dale Crawford DUTTON, Ala.-- Horses and buggies will soon be a familiar sight in the Dutton and Section area as well as old fashioned farming…
Public Servants Spreading Love
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo: Ruby Claire Rogers | Submitted Photo) ALABAMA — Public servants are staying extremely busy dealing with the coronavirus but are making sure to…
Council on Aging Still Here for Seniors
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — At a time when people across the world are adjusting to a new normal, the DeKalb County Council on Aging is still…
Ider HCL Presents Grant to Library
Story & Photo contributed by Carolyn W. Boatner IDER, Ala. — The Ider Homemakers and Community Leaders applied for a grant from the DeKalb County HCL and the Alabama State HCL for…