Story by Shannon Allen shannonl@southerntorch.com BIRMINGHAM — The 2023-24 Plainview girls basketball team will be remembered as the best one in school history, a group that never blinked while playing the…
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Lyles, Hiett, Darwin win; Rhodes, Harris face runoff
Story by Donna Thornton • donna@southerntorch.com The DeKalb County Schools’ leadership remains unchanged after the Republican primary vote Tuesday, with Superintendent Wayne Lyles, District 3 board member Carol Hiett, and District…
DeKalb BOE hears about legislation
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The DeKalb County Board of Education dealt with bids and personnel actions during its regular meeting Thursday, and heard an update on the legislative session during…
1991 John Doe ID'ed as Kentucky man
Staff Reports Skeletal remains found in 1991 in DeKalb county have been identified as Rainbow Canyon King, of Kentucky. FORT PAYNE — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with various…
What to do in DeKalb County: Open invitation to ARTalk
Photographer Mikel Yeakle invites everyone to ARTalk Feb. 20 at Moon Lake LIbrary.
Posey named DeKalb EMA director
Story by Donna Thornton donna@emilysoutherntorch-com The DeKalb County Commission named Michael Posey as DeKalb County Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency director last week, filling the position left open after the death…
Free tax preparation available
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com ree tax preparation is available starting this month at a site in DeKalb County. The tax preparation site is courtesy of DeKalb County Council on Aging and RSVP…
Collinsville Varsity Boys must forfeit area wins
Staff Reports Collinsville’s Varsity Boys Basketball team must forfeit area wins for the 2023-2024 season after the Alabama High School Athletic Association ruled one of its players ineligible. That decision Friday…