On January 4, 2023, Christopher Michael Chaviers, 51, of Boaz, received 2 life sentences, to runconsecutively, for his convictions of Rape in the 1 st Degree and Sodomy in the 1…

On January 4, 2023, Christopher Michael Chaviers, 51, of Boaz, received 2 life sentences, to runconsecutively, for his convictions of Rape in the 1 st Degree and Sodomy in the 1…
Photos by Chery Boydston|Southern Torch Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.-- Two Fyffe football players have been chosen for the Class 2A Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) finalist honors. Sophomore…
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, ALA.-- On December 29, 2022, Dr. Blake Isbell walked out of the door at Isbell Medical Group for the last time. For a…
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com ALABAMA-- On January 1, 2023, House Bill 272, also known as the Constitutional Carry Bill, ended the need to obtain a permit to carry a concealed…