By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — The Fyffe Red Devils shutout the Sylvania Rams, 42-0 on Friday night. The Rams received the opening kickoff. The Red Devils…
Month: November 2019
Republican Phillips Qualifies for District Judge
By Eloise Smith, General Manager FORT PAYNE, Ala. — DeKalb lawyer Teresa Darwin Phillips announces her qualification as a Republican candidate for DeKalb County District Judge. Phillips is a lifelong resident…
NACC to Host Holiday Gala on December 12
By Southern Torch Staff RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Northeast Alabama Community College Foundation Board is hosting its annual Holiday Gala on Thursday, December 12 at the W.M. Beck Health & Fine…
Man arrested after calling to report stolen Marijuana
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: Friday (November 1, 2019), the DeKalb County 911 line received an unusual call from…
Collinsville man arrested on Rape Charge
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: Last week, a Collinsville man was arrested on a rape charge. On Tuesday (October…
Shop with a Cop helping local kids during holiday season
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — RAINSVILLE, Ala. — As the Christmas season approaches, several “heroes” joined forces to help those who are less fortunate. Southern Torch…
Passing A DeKalb County School Bus Will Cost You
By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — In April 2019, a study was conducted to determine how many school buses were illegally passed in a single day. The answer? Alabama…
Fort Payne Pediatrics partners with UAB
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Fort Payne Pediatrics is excited to partner with UAB Department of Pediatrics, hosting pediatric specialists in their Fort Payne office. The UAB Department…