By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Rainsville runners Jerry Clifton and Pam Willingham are celebrating a milestone: 365 consecutive days of running. “I’ve just got to thank the…
Day: April 27, 2021
BOE approves temporary supplemental raise for teachers, school staff
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — The DeKalb County Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 22. Board Chairman Randy Peppers announced…
ALDOT: Ala. 117 anticipated to reopen in early June
By Southern Torch Staff HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Transportation is in the final stages of designing a repair for the section of Alabama 117 destabilized by a landslide…
Barnett set to be Superintendent of Guntersville City Schools
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PICTURED: DeKalb County Superintendent Dr. Jason Barnett and his wife Leah on election night in 2016. DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — DeKalb County Superintendent Dr. Jason…