Story By Marla Ballard July is still not too late to join the Northeast Alabama Community College and chorographer Kayleigh Smith for some low impact cardio fun with beginner dance lessons.…
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2025 Red Devil Schedule
Heath Hambrick heath.h@southerntorch.com The football schedule for the Fyffe Red Devils looks a little different than it did in the 2024 season. The Red Devils will open up with a trip…
Candidates for DeKalb County Municipal Elections
Staff Qualifiers through Thursday; Qualifying ends June 24. Collinsville Jeff Chandler – Mayor Johnny Traffanstedt Mayor (i) James David Bowen – District 3 (i) Janet Osborn – District 4 (i) Donna…
Rainsville paving project approved
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.c There will be more paving in Rainsville, after approval last week of a project including several streets. Council member Rickey Byrum had asked for an estimate…
EF1 tornado reported in May 20 storm
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com The National Weather Service in Huntsville confirmed the storm that roared through Crossville and Collinsville May 20 was an EF1 tornado. The report from the NWS survey indicates…
2025 DeKalb All-County softball team named
Heath Hambrick heath.h@southerntorch.com This past week, the coaches for DeKalb County softball teams made their selections for the 2025 All-County team. Plainview’s sophomore Abby Williams was selected as the Most Valuable…
Rezoning bid fails in Rainsville
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com A request to rezone the back half of a piece of property on Alabama Highway 35 at Marshall Street failed after neighboring property owners opposed it…