Tag "DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office"

22 Apr 2016

High school student from Geraldine reported missing

By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.— According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, a student from Geraldine High School, Jesse Cole Holcomb, 17, has been reportedly missing since Saturday. Holcomb is a white male who has brown eyes and

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26 Mar 2016

Tragedy in Crossville: 1-year-old drowns in DeKalb County pond

By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala.—A 1-year-old boy died on Wednesday in a tragic drowning in a backyard goldfish pond outside his family’s DeKalb County home off of County Road 29 in Crossville. A representative from the coroner’s office

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04 Dec 2015

Airgun shooting-spree damages Rainsville businesses

By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com Multiple persons of interest have been detained in connection with a shooting spree that damaged many local businesses in Rainsville. According to the Rainsville Police Department, at least 10 businesses were fired upon with an air

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Rainsville to host 4th Annual ‘Made in DeKalb’ Expo
30 Oct 2015

Rainsville to host 4th Annual ‘Made in DeKalb’ Expo

By Sam Hughes sam@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— On Thursday, Nov. 5, the DeKalb Economic Development Authority and the Rainsville Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 4th annual ‘Made In DeKalb’ Expo. This event features manufacturers government entities and other businesses

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