By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Aging is a part of life and often we are presented with the challenges of caring for loved ones. There…
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Local DAR chapter attends state conference in Auburn
By Southern Torch Staff, admin@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Pat Cagle, Carol Houston and Pat Tcherneshoff (Hannah White Arnett members) received certificates and pins for their work in helping our chapter provide 561 masks…
DeKalb CAC to Host Annual Dinner Theatre
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) will host its annual Eddie McPherson Memorial Dinner Theatre in June at the Fort…
Crossville Announces 13th Annual Rod Run
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO: The 13th Annual Cody Renfroe "Celebration of Life" Rod Run will be held on Saturday, May 8 at Crossville Town Park. (Cody Renfroe Rod…
AL 117 Closed Due to Landslide
By Southern Torch Staff HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation will close Alabama 117 between Mentone and Valley Head about noon today as a precaution, pending further investigation and repair…
Mayberry Returns to Valley Head
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala. — After being canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Town of Valley Head is planning to revive their annual…
DeKalb Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Welcomes Dr. Ginger Medders
By Southern Torch Staff, admin@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — DeKalb Orthopedics and Sports Medicine would like to welcome Dr. Ginger Medders to their team. Dr. Medders is double board-certified and has…
Age is Just a Number
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — Age is just a number and Mary Lou Brown easily proves that point. Brown, who will turn 88 in October, has…