Staff Reports news@times-journal.com A Fort Payne man was found guilty Friday of sexual offenses against two children under 12 years of age, according to Ninth Judicial Circuit District Attorney Summer Summerford.…
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MVAC Concerts in the Park start April 18
SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER In their live shows, the Jake Leg Stompers present Pre-War Roots Music on period instruments in lively, authentic styles. The band opens the Mountain Valley Arts Council’s…
SCOTTSBORO BOYS MUSEUM
Museum commemorates 93rd anniversary of the Scottsboro Boys Trials By Danielle W. Kirkland The 93rd Anniversary of the Scottsboro Boys Trials kicked off with a walk to the gravesite of Scottsboro…
New BEAT for FP students
Story by Donna Thornton • donna@southerntorchcom Photo courtesy of GovernorIveyphotos.com State, city, and school representatives participated Monday in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Fort Payne City School’s new BEAT Center, a vocational school…
Get ready to jam in June
SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER NASHVILLE — Late last year, multi-platinum selling country band ALABAMA announced June Jam XVIII, set to take place in Fort Payne, AL at the VFW Fairgrounds on…
Vest takes oath as Valley Head mayor
Contributed Photo DeKalb County Probate Judge Ronnie Osborn administered the oath of office Monday for Valley Head's first female mayor, Karen Vest. Valley Head's first female mayor, Karen Vest, took the oath of…
Attempted Robbery
Guntersville Police investigating complex robbery, kidnapping case By ELIZABETH SUMMERS The Reporter What began as an attempted robbery turned into a much more complex case than area police expected. According to…