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Tag: DeKalb County

Four miles completed
November 13, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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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…

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Holiday Open House a big success
November 13, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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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…

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Southern Torch celebrating veterans on Tuesday
November 10, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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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…

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Wildcats roll the Rock in opener
November 10, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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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…

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Sylvania season comes to a close
November 3, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Sylvania season comes to a close

Story By Eli Sampson The Sylvania Rams knew going into Thursday night's game with the Pisgah Eagles that they had an outside chance at making the state playoffs. A win over…

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Renfro consolidating operations
November 3, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Renfro consolidating operations

Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — After a month of food drives and generous giving across DeKalb County, Marked For Life Ministries is preparing to serve more than 1,500 individuals through…

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Student achievement county wide
October 30, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Student achievement county wide

Story By Donald Campbell Following a presentation at Thursday’s DeKalb County Board of Education meeting, the board was proud to learn of the growth in student achievement taking place throughout the…

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FPIA, TVA Partner to Support Fort Payne City Schools
October 30, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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FPIA, TVA Partner to Support Fort Payne City Schools

Staff Reports The Fort Payne Improvement Authority (FPIA) recently partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide financial assistance to Fort Payne City Schools. The city schools are the third…

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