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The Top Stories of 2020
December 30, 2020 by Southern Torch
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The Top Stories of 2020

By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — At the end of each year, the Southern Torch Staff looks back on the previous year and chooses our most important stories.  2020…

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Letter from the Editor: Phyllis George Paved the Way
May 21, 2020 by Southern Torch
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Letter from the Editor: Phyllis George Paved the Way

By Marla Jones, Managing/Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo via USA Today) USA — Phyllis George, the first female co-anchor of  “NFL Today,” passed away on Thursday after a long fight with…

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POLL: A Close Race for Alabama Senate
February 17, 2020 by Southern Torch
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POLL: A Close Race for Alabama Senate

By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — A new poll shows a tight race between the Republican candidates seeking to defeat Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) in November. The poll was…

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Passing A DeKalb County School Bus Will Cost You
November 1, 2019 by Southern Torch
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Passing A DeKalb County School Bus Will Cost You

By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — In April 2019, a study was conducted to determine how many school buses were illegally passed in a single day. The answer? Alabama…

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Ider HCL Presents Grant to Library
August 21, 2019 by Southern Torch
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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…

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City Moves to Control Chamber of Commerce
May 9, 2019 by Southern Torch
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City Moves to Control Chamber of Commerce

By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full LIVE Video on our Facebook) At Monday night’s meeting of the Rainsville City Council, Councilmember Bejan Taheri made the motion…

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Sheriff’s Office partners with Board of Education to offer Criminal Justice Classes!
May 9, 2019 by Southern Torch
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Sheriff’s Office partners with Board of Education to offer Criminal Justice Classes!

By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: Beginning this fall, DeKalb County students interested in a career in law enforcement will be…

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Rainsville Purchases Security Camera System
March 21, 2019 by Southern Torch
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Rainsville Purchases Security Camera System

By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council met on Monday, March 18. Mayor Pro Tem Ricky Byrum acted as Mayor in the absence of…

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