Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. -School systems across the State of Alabama have limited indoor activities involving visitors since the onset of Covid, three years ago. A petition…
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Go Big or Go Home
By Marla Ballard Reporter DEKALB COUNTY, ALA.-- Desiree "Des" Nicole Linden said, "The process of becoming is better than being. Set big goals and learn to love the work that gets…
Santa is Coming to Town
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, …
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…
Commission Swearing-In Service
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) DeKalb County Commission President Ricky Harcrow was sworn in for his seventh term to the DeKalb County Commission. President Harcrow used a…