By MARY BAILEY The Reporter Last week the Douglas High School FFA Ag Construction Team was able to tour the technical programs at Southern Union State Community College and Auburn University.…
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STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS PARADE
Jason Bowen The town of Stevenson held its Depot Days festival last week, including its annual parade Saturday morning in downtown. Grand Mashal for the parade was Madison Spencer.
SUMMER FUN
Activities in full swing at Scottsboro Rec*Com Katie Hightower Residents in Jackson County looking for things to do locally can find the Rec*Com has a lot to offer in forms of…
Training to end trafficking
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com he DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office became the first Alabama law enforcement agency to host updated training about child trafficking for its officers and those from surrounding…
Hanging with Cooper Garrett
Story by Mark Everett Kelly mark@southerntorch.com Regardless of age, space, and relationship, society often makes judgments about others. These circumstances usually revolve around our appearance but are also related to our…
Walker takes over at CHS
By SHANNON J. ALLEN The Reporter Jason Walker is the new head football coach at Crossville High School. The DeKalb County Board of Education approved CHS Principal Jon Peppers’ recommendation of…
A hundred-year legacy
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter The Boaz Legacy Museum held the 100-year anniversary celebration of the old Boaz Elementary School on Sparks Ave Thursday afternoon and dozens of former students from…
Commission recognizes Manning's retirement and discusses road construction
Katie Hightower On May 28, the Jackson County Commission had its semimonthly meeting and work session. Before the meeting, Bob Manning was recognized for his upcoming retirement from the Commission. Manning…