By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- (Full video online) The DeKalb County Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 13. Commission President, Ricky Harcrow updated the…
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In the Last Couple Weeks of June, 12 Arrested on Drug-Related Charges
FORT PAYNE, Ala. In the last couple weeks of June, 12 were arrested on drug-related charges around the county. On Monday, June 14th, Powell Police Department attempted to stop a subject…
Rainsville Drug Bust
The Rainsville Police Department conducted a drug bust on July 13 at the Delta Express Gas Station. Southern Torch reached out to Rainsville Chief Michael Edmondson for more details. According to Edmondson,…
Vaccines are not Required for School Attendance
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala--Assistant DeKalb County Board of Education Superintendent, Jennifer Williams addressed the Board at a recent meeting regarding the goals for the DeKalb County Board of Education and the 2021-2022…
2021 Youth Camp
Plainview football. July 20th. 9 AM - 12 PM @Rainsville FOD
Board Sells Property for Helipad
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- The DeKalb County Board of Education held their regularly scheduled meeting on July 9. (Full video online). Mary Crosby of the Grove Oak Volunteer…
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Saturday for the new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Saturday for the new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree located at the corner of Highway 75 and Highway 227 in Geraldine. Pictured from left to…
Driver hits Ambulance Station
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com HAMMONDVILLE, Ala. - On Tuesday, Alabama state troopers responded to the DeKalb Ambulance Station in Hammondville, after one person drove into the building. Director Cheryl Turner…