Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala.--Makenna Joy Purvis,19, has been missing for over a month. She was last seen on Inspec Drive in Valley Head. On Sunday evening, over…
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The Comeback Kids
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GADSDEN, ALA.--The undefeated Valley Head Tigers (4-0, 2-0 Class 1A, Region 7) defeated the Coosa Christian Conquerors, 35-33 on Friday night. The Conquerors scored first with…
Cat Findley to Host Two Exchange Students
By Marla Ballard Reporter bamabell62@gmail.com HOST FAMILIES NEEDED FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS Cat Findley, of Valley Head, has signed up to host two high school exchange students for the upcoming school semester.…
Antique Alley Yard Sale in Full Swing
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.— The Annual Hwy 11 Antique Alley Yard Sale will kick off, Thursday, May 12, and will run through Sunday, May 15 along a…
Memories of Mayberry Returns to Valley Head
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala.-- On Saturday, May 7, the Town of Valley Head will transform into Mayberry for the fifth annual Memories of Mayberry. Visitors will be…
Drugs Being Sold Close to Local School
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Acting on information of drugs being sold around a local school, DeKalb County Narcotics Agents along with DeKalb County Deputies and Officers with Fyffe Police Department executed…
Valley Head Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Investigators with the DeKalb County Criminal Investigations Unit received a tip from Internet Crimes Against Children and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children through the…
One man was charged with Rape, another charged with Electronic Solicitation of a Child and Sexual Abuse
Pictured (left): Eduardo Jimenez Juan (right): Dustin Lewayne Elkins For Immediate Release Date: February 3, 2022 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — A…