Submitted Article RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) of Etowah and Cherokee County has offered FREE income tax preparation and filing for over 30 years. We are now expanding this service…
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Wings Across Alabama
Submitted article by the Alabama Press Association ALABAMA--Having conversations about mental health is more important than ever. The pandemic has certainly taken a heavy toll on many, but its impact has…
HBC to offer Spanish Services
Submitted article HENAGAR, Ala. -- Misael Luque, a missionary from Honduras, is joining the ministry of Henagar Baptist Church to begin a weekly, Spanish-speaking service on October 17th, 2021 at 3:45…
Inside The Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The problem of overcrowded prisons is a dilemma that has been facing Alabama for close to a decade. It was not something that Kay Ivey created. She simply…
Sylvania Reports Vandalism at Park
On behalf of the Mayor, Town Council & Sylvania Police Department: The lights in and around the youth baseball and softball fields may only be used for league play. No one…
The last two days of August and the month of September Leads to 31 Arrests on Drug-Related Charges
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. During the month of September and the last two days of August, 31 have been arrested on drug-related charges. …
Artemis Shielding to Provide Lead-Free Security Curtains for IDSS Security Scanner
FORT PAYNE, AL – Artemis Shielding is pleased to announce a partnership to provide its lead-free, non-toxic security curtains for Integrated Defense and Security Solutions (IDSS) award-winning DETECT™ 1000 computed tomography…
Rainsville to Give Longevity Raises
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Rainsville, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, October 4. A Longevity Raise for City…