Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com JACKSON COUNTY, Ala.-- Brandon Blaine Berry, of Woodville was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences on Tuesday in Jackson County. Berry was convicted on May 24,…
Year: 2021
Collinsville High School participates in a service-learning project
Collinsville High School’s 21st Century Summer Program participated in a service-learning project that took bottle caps and recycled them to make mosaic art pieces to be displayed within the town in…
Jackson County Celebrates the 4th!
photo was provided by Kevin Terrell of SoFly Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com JACKSON COUNTY, Ala.-- More than 47 million Americans are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday…
4th of July Drivers Take Note
(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) – As motorists plan to travel Alabama highways for the Fourth of July holiday, the Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Road Builders Association is making them aware…
DeKalb County Commission to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Circuit Judges Bell, Taylor, Hairston, and the DeKalb County Commission will host a ribbon-cutting ceremonyon July 1, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. in the DeKalb County Courthouse. During the pandemic shutdown, your…
Jackson County Health Care Authority Signs Letter of Intent to Integrate with Huntsville Hospital Health System
Huntsville Hospital Health System and the Jackson County Health Care Authority have taken the first step towards developing an integration agreement that strengthens the relationship that has existed between the facilities…
Jackson County ASWA All-State Softball
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com JACKSON CO, Ala.--Jackson County was well represented in softball this year, winning a state championship and having two state runner-up finishes. Five softball teams made it…
Mennonite Community Coming To Dutton/Section Area
Special to the Jackson Blaze By Dale Crawford DUTTON, Ala.-- Horses and buggies will soon be a familiar sight in the Dutton and Section area as well as old fashioned farming…