By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — Often times when you look on social media, you will see complaints about police officers. There will always be the posts…
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Together In Spirit on Easter
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Sunday morning when Fort Payne First Baptist Pastor Marshall Henderson enters his pulpit to deliver an Easter message, he…
Rainsville Arrests Man for Burglary
By Southern Torch Staff RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Last night, the Rainsville Police Department was dispatched to the Farmers Telephone substation on Everett Road for a burglary. The suspect, Dalton Joshua Adams…
Local Restaurant Gives Back
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com HENAGAR, Ala. — Gabriela and Mario Limon, of Limon’s Mexican Restaurant in Henagar, understand that this is a difficult time in everyone’s life. The…
The COVID-19 Survival Kit
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to DeKalb County EMA Assistant Director Michael Posey, the coronavirus has yet to reach its peak within the County, but…
FAITH: Better Days
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com By now, if you haven't been living under any sort of rock, you'll have noticed things are...a little different. Instead of the majority of us…
Inside The Statehouse: Some Observations
By Steve Flowers, Political Columnist PHOTO: Steve is Alabama’s leading political columnist. His weekly column appears in over 60 Alabama newspapers. He served 16 years in the state legislature. Steve may…
No Second for Stiefel
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTO: The Rainsville City Council held their regular meeting via teleconference on Monday evening. (Photo by Getty Images) RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full video on…