The 68th Annual DeKalb County VFW Fair was put in action with the cutting of the ribbon by Misty Bruce of Bruce’s Foodland. Bruce’s Foodland is the sponsor of this week’s…
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Leadership DeKalb Visits Southern Torch
Southern Torch was honored to host Leadership DeKalb for breakfast on Tuesday, September 12. Leadership DeKalb is a nine-month program with the purpose of providing enhanced educational opportunities designed to promote…
Man Arrested In Ider On Two Counts Trafficking
On August 29, 2023, Narcotics Agents conducted a traffic stop resulting in the seizure of a trafficking amount of Methamphetamine as well as a trafficking amount of Fentanyl. Agents conducted a…
Rollin' On! Alabama Announces Date For June Jam 2024
June 2024 will start off with a Jam. Alabama band members Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry announced Wednesday that June Jam 2024 will be June 1. The band brought back the…
Fort Payne Teacher Arrested For Public Intoxication
FORT PAYNE, Ala.—On Monday, August 28, 2023, Fort Payne School officials contacted the Fort Payne Police Department and reported suspicion of an intoxicated teacher with the Fort Payne City School system.…
Inside The Statehouse
Girls State Has Had A Profound Effect on Current State Leaders By Steve Flowers The Alabama Boys State and Girls State programs have been the spawning ground for Alabama political leaders…
Famous Cave In Woodville
By Marla Ballard Reporter JACKSON COUNTY - Jackson County Alabama has more caves per square mile than any county in Aerica, with 3,536 charted caves. Stephens Gap is located in the…
Memories of Southern Torch Concluded
Top Stories of 2019 Justice for Amberly By Marla Jones Managing Editor Published on March 19 COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — On Thursday, March 4, DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden announced the arrest…