Story By Donna Thornton Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt told the Rainsville City Council the city had received its $15,000 Resource Conservation & Development council grant for picnic tables in disc golf course…
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Snead State Horticulture receives $10,000
Story By MARY BAILEY Snead State Horticulture received a check for $10,000 Monday evening during the Boaz City Council meeting. “We have partnered with the Snead State Horticulture Program for the…
Charitable day for Veterans Memorial Park
Katie Hightower On Sept. 8, two events were held to raise money for Veterans Memorial Park. The day began with a benefit motorcycle ride and ended with a dinner and free…
Stimulus Checks Coming Soon?
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — According to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, as many as eighty million Americans are expected to receive their stimulus checks this week. Those receiving…
Be Aware of Scams
PHOTO: (DeKalb County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office wants everyone to exercise caution this Spring as we approach this…
UPDATE: DeKalb County Sheriff's Office warns of another phone scam
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office: On today’s date the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has learned of a new scam that is going around. In…
Governor Ivey announces highest rate decrease of unemployment in the nation
PHOTO: Unemployment in the State of Alabama decreased by .4 percent during the month of March. (Office of Governor Kay Ivey) By Staff Reports MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey announced earlier this…
WORKING CLASS WIN: White House and Montgomery moves to give tax break to lower incomes
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Earlier this week, Alabama Senate Republicans passed a tax reform bill that is hoped to significantly reduce the taxes paid by tens…