Story By Katie Hightower This weekend, the city of Bridgeport will welcome the 32nd annual Trail of Tears memorial bike riders. Since 1993, each year on the third Saturday of September,…
Category: Culture
Ronald McDonald House thanks Fort Payne
Story By Marla Ballard Anyone who has gone to McDonalds since 2019, especially in Fort Payne, has most likely been asked if they would be willing to round-up on the total…
MVAC welcomes new artists, holds ribbon cutting
Story By John Mann It may be a few months late but the Mountain Valley Arts Council in Guntersville finally held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its renovated gallery on Tuesday,…
Day of Caring kick-off huge success: $765,000 is 2026 fundraising goal
Story By Mary Bailey It was a sea of grey t-shirts and big smiles Tuesday morning at Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheatre for the United Way of Marshall County’s 28th Day…
Five inmates baptized at Jackson County Jail
Story By Hunter Jones On a morning at Jackson County Jail, one inmate has decided he wishes to be baptized. After attending the prison’s ministry program and hearing the sermons, held…
Come join the Boom
Story by Marla Ballard Anticipation is in the air as volunteers and city employees prepare for Fort Payne’s 2025 Boom Days Heritage Celebration. The celebration of nearly 130 years of history…
Asbury Marching Band Plays Debut
Story By John Mann chool during Friday’s football game against Geraldine as the Asbury marching band took the field for the first time to play during halftime. “I’m so proud of…
REGION CLASHES
WEEK 3 PREVIEWS: Week 3 begins with two Thursday games, four more on Friday Story By Jason Bowen Week 3 of the 2025 high school football season gets started early with…