PHOTO: Colonel William Newton Estes was the highest ranking officer to serve in the Civil War from DeKalb County. He was killed at Chickamauga Creek in Georgia. (Photo contributed by S.C.V Camp…
Day: September 22, 2016
Early morning stabbing reported in Stevenson, suspect in custody
By Staff Reports STEVENSON, Ala. — A man was stabbed early this morning in Stevenson. The suspect was captured in Tennessee and is facing charges for the assault. On Thursday…
Geraldine Volleyball Coach sets record
PHOTO: Geraldine Varsity Volleyball Coach Cristie Brothers with her team. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — Congratulations to Geraldine Varsity Volleyball Coach Cristie Brothers on her 800th Volleyball win…
Confused by federal overtime ruling?
Fort Payne Chamber Chatter, September 23 Contributed by Carol Beddingfield, Executive Director FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Are you as a business owner or employee confused over the new federal ruling concerning overtime…
Memories at DeSoto State Park
By Diego Reynoso, Operations Manager diego@southerntorch.com I was browsing Facebook yesterday and noticed a video on Desoto State Park’s page. It was produced by “For Him Films” for the park. It…