Pictured is Pete Conroy and Kiwanis member, Tamara Neeley. Pete Conroy was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Fort Payne Kiwanis Club. Since 1997, Pete Conroy has served…
Day: January 29, 2023
Check Out Dekalb County Libraries
By Marla Ballard Reporter DEKALB COUNTY - Albert Einstein said, "The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library." In this age of technology access…
Eli Lawrence Racing Visits DCTC
Submitted Article RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- Recently, Eli and Jamie Lawrence of Eli Lawrence Racing visited DeKalb County Technology Center and spoke to Automotive Service and Body Collision classes about career opportunities within…
Plainview Bears Win County Championship
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- The DeKalb County Basketball Tournament was held last week. The Plainview Boys won the tournament championship on Saturday night in a game against…
Board Purchases Vests for SROs
Shown are DeKalb County SRO Officers from L to R- Danny Bryan (Henagar), Kristy West (Crossville), Jairo Castillo (Collinsville) , Wesley Greeson (Geraldine) and Time Rector (Valley Head) and Captian Gary…
Police Pursuit Vehicles for DCSO
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The DeKalb County Commission held its second meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 24. The…