Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- The Christmas holidays are upon us and soon Santa will be coming on Christmas Eve, to visit all the good boys and girls, …
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Multi-Agency Sweep Leads to Three Arrest in Theft Ring
On November 29, 2022 three Rainsville residents were arrested after a multi-agency, multi-state investigation. Those arrested were Tammy Walters (49),Kristie Cobb (25), and Jake Carter (25). All three were arrested on…
State Championship Bound
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.- The No. 1 ranked Fyffe Red Devils (14-0) defeated the No. 8 ranked Pisgah Eagles in the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) State…
Alabama Student wins $10,000+ BERNINA Sweepstakes Prize!
HUNTSVILLE, AL., Nov. 21, 2022 – A dream comes true today for Alabama student Lacee Culpepper, who will travel to Barb’s Sewing Center in Huntsville to collect over $10,000 in prizes…
Commission to Resume Pre-Covid Schedule
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. -- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The DeKalb County Commission met on Wednesday, November 16. During the meeting, Ron Saferite, newly…
BOE to buy Bulletproof Vests
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Dekalb County Board of Education held its regularly scheduled meeting on November 17. The Board approved the…
Rainsville Proclaims November Hospice Month
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.--(Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 21. Heather Willoughby and staff members of…
Devils are Semifinal Bound
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.-- The No. 1 ranked Fyffe Red Devils defeated the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights (10-3), 35-7 on Friday night in the Cass 2A quarterfinals of the…