By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — The Council on Aging and Public Transporation announced that they will be closing effective March 16 and will reopen on…
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Wrenn Named DBA Director of Missions
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Dr. Keith Wrenn has been named the new Director of Missions for the DeKalb Baptist Association. He will begin his ministry…
Turkey Season Opens on March 21 (in Most Alabama Counties)
By Southern Torch Staff ALABAMA— Spring turkey season will open March 21 and close May 3, 2020, for most Alabama counties. The season will be delayed for research purposes on the…
DeKalb Homemakers Name Woman of the Year
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Janice Smith of Crossville was named Woman of the Year by the DeKalb County Homemakers and Community Leaders Club. (Submitted Photo) DeKALB COUNTY, Ala.…
Nap Time Goes Wrong
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Earlier this week, a report was made regarding a K3 teacher dispensing melatonin to children at The Roc Learning Center in…
DeKalb Regional: What to Do About COVID-19
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Last week, DeKalb Regional Medical Center released a statement regarding what to do if you experience symptoms of COVID-19, also known…
Southern Torch to Attend ABA Awards
By Southern Torch Staff BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — On Saturday night, the Southern Torch marketing team will travel to Birmingham's prestigious "The Club" as guests of the Alabama Broadcasters Association (ABA). This…
Media Working Together to Kick Cancer to the Curb
By Jenna Sue Payne, Southern Torch Media Sales Manager & Bruce's Foodland Event Coordinator DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Local Radio Stations and Newspapers have much in common, we all want to…