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Month: August 2016
Have a name featured on the Rainsville Veteran’s Memorial
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Donors to the new Rainsville Veteran’s Memorial can now have a veteran’s name etched into the memorial. There is no required amount…
Larry Bailey is seeking reelection to the Sylvania Council
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. --- Sylvania City Councilman Larry Bailey is seeking another term. A lifelong resident of Sylvania, Bailey is seeking to continue serving its citizens…
Henagar Alcohol Referendum heats up
By: Joseph M. Morgan, Editor and Publisher HENAGAR, Ala.—Over the past weeks, a quiet storm has been brewing over the city of Henagar regarding the upcoming alcohol sales referendum—a vote to…
A dozen Fort Payne Council candidates face off in forum
FORT PAYNE, Ala.—The dozen candidates for Fort Payne City Council recently took part in a candidate forum hosted by Fort Payne newspaper the Times Journal. The panel of 12 candidates answered…
Tom Miller announces run for mayor of Sylvania
By: Joseph M. Morgan SYLVANIA, Ala.—Sylvania resident Tom Miller announced earlier this month that he will be running for mayor of Sylvania on Aug. 23, 2016. Miller will be facing incumbent…
Letter to the Editor: Champion Liberty in Alabama
Dear Editor, Our federal government has become too big, bloated, and power hungry. With the centralized power structure in D.C. running roughshod over constitutional government, we must take a stand…
David Smalley for Sylvania Town Council Place 4
David Smalley for Sylvania Town Council Place 4 By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — Longtime Sylvania area resident and businessman David Smalley has announced his candidacy for Sylvania…