PRESS RELEASE 06/24/2022 We at Rainsville Police Department would like to take the time to share the plans for festival parking and the parking lot exit at the end of the…
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Rainsville man arrested on Production of Porn with Minors
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Date: June 23, 2022 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Thursday, June 16th, John Devall Burris (66…
Commission Approves Six Water Projects
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- The DeKalb County Commission adopted a resolution to allocate funds for water projects in DeKalb County earlier this year. At Tuesday’s DeKalb County…
Rainsville to Update City Hall
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, ALA.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held its regular meeting on Monday, June 20. The Council approved the next phase of…
Successful Freedom Run
Race Coordinator Jerry Clifton Awards Presentation Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- The fourteenth Rainsville Freedom Run was held on Saturday, June 18. According to the race coordinator, Jerry Clifton,…
Grove Oak Man Shot Over the Weekend
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Sunday, June 19th, Deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and Fyffe Police Department responded to a shooting at a residence on County Road 541, in…
Over 1,500 Grams of Methamphetamine Seized
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — For the month of June, 33 arrests have been made for drug-related charges, and over 1,500 grams of marijuana, 44 grams of methamphetamine, 20 grams of synthetic…
Primary Runoff 2022
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com ALABAMA-- On Tuesday, June 21, voters will cast their ballots in the runoff election. The votes will determine who will represent each party in the November…