By Steve Malcom, Reporter steve@southerntorch.com ---------- FORT PAYNE, ALA.--The fourth annual Pete the Cat Day, sponsored by Fort Payne Main Street was held Saturday, August 6 at the Coal and Iron…
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DeKalb County to Update Communications
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.--(FULL VIDEO ON SOUTHERN TORCH FACEBOOK) The DeKalb County Commission held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 9. The Commission approved the new…
Bridge Dedicated in Honor of T.K. Davis
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, ALA.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) On Thursday, August 11, friends and family gathered on County Road 51 in Collinsville, as a bridge was…
Plainview Street Now One Way
Rainsville, Ala — Starting immediately, Plainview Street is now a one-way road. Those dropping off children may only enter Plainview Street by way of Garrett Street after 7:20 AM and must…
NACC Receives Million Dollar Appropriation for New Workforce Development Center
RAINSVILLE – Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) recently received a one-million-dollar appropriation from state legislatures for the construction of NACC’s new Workforce Development Center. The appropriation was secured by Senator Steve…
Family Business Offers Decades Of Experience
MARLA BALLARD REPORTER FORT PAYNE, ALA. -- David Bruno and Richard Dunn are the owners of the privately owned company Ancro Garage Doors. Bruno operates the Fort Payne location and Dunn…
The World's Longest Yard Sale
No matter what you are in the market for—whether it’s a set of drums or a collection of musical albums—there is a good chance that you will be able to find…
Software Approved to Aid First Responders
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 August 1. At the council meeting, the City…