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, May 1. The Council suspended the rules…
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Phillips Re-elected by Peers
Submitted RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- DeKalb County Career Tech Director Jonathan Phillips was reelected for a second term by his fellow career tech administrators to serve as Region 1 East Vice-President for the…
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers It may appear to you and most casual observers of Alabama politics that our Alabama elected officials are old. That observation is accurate when you observe our current…
Swimming Options In The Area
By Marla Ballard Reporter DEKALB COUNTY - With days warming up into the 70s it will not be long before the swimsuits will come out of the drawer and summer fun…
Small Town Secret Hero
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.- On March 13, 2023, the Town of Geraldine issued Proclamation 2023-3-13 which was the establishment of Hody Childress Day. The Proclamation reads as…
Collinsville Soccer Hosts Playoffs
Collinsville will host the First Round of the 2023 Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Class 1A-3A Varsity Girls and Boys Soccer State Playoffs on Monday, May 1. Ticket links for…
Fyffe Joins End It Movement
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFE, Ala.-- Fyffe educator, Kendall Durham wanted to make her students at Fyffe aware of the dangers in our area and the signs of Human Trafficking. …
Spring on the Mountain
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- The Secret Place in Fort Payne is hosting Spring on the Mountain, complete with a harpist, on April 29. There will be two…