STAFF REPORTS FYFFE — Class 3A, No. 4 Fyffe celebrated its 2024 homecoming by pounding Asbury 63-0 on Friday night at Paul Benefield Stadium-Long/Ridgeway Field. The Red Devils improved to 2-1…
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Sylvania man arrested
A Sylvania man was arrested last week and charged with abuse of child, according to DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden. Tracy Lee Ray Jr., 30, was arrested Jan. 4 and charged…
DeKalb County Republicans Award Scholarships
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.--The DeKalb County Republican Party recently awarded ten scholarships in the amount of $500 to outstanding Seniors from schools in DeKalb County. Pictured from Left to right: Emma Harrison-Valley…
Kirby Named Beta Club Vice President
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-- Dekalb County Schools District brought home a total of 95 awards/recognitions from the Alabama State Junior Beta Convention. Jase Kirby was named the State…
34 Arrested during the month of November on drug related charges
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — During the month of November, Dekalb County Deputies,Narcotics Agents, Criminal Investigation Unit, Officers with Sylvania, Henagar and theFire Marshall charge 34 with drug related charges.On Tuesday, November…
Sylvania man charged with 12 counts of Sex Crimes
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:FORT PAYNE, Ala. — An investigation by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s OfficeInvestigations Unit and the 9 th Circuit District Attorney’s Office and assistance…
Beloved Commissioner Passes
W.C. Buttram age 80 passed away peacefully on September 12, 2022, in his home, surrounded by those he loved. W.C. was born on January 31, 1942 in Sylvania, AL. W.C. graduated…
Hornets Sting the Rams
By Marla Jones Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com IDER, Ala.-- The Ider Hornets shut out the Asbury Rams 28-0 on Friday night. The Hornets put the first points on the board with 11:47…