By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church Dennis and I made a mistake. In our defense, we were probably confused by the Pluto Water. It was 1974. I was in…
Category: Community
A Moment with Megan: Fill My Cup Up
By Megan Blansit Founder of The Beautiful Movement - a youth ministry for high school girls. For more information, visit The Beautiful Movement’s Facebook page, where I post the time, place,…
Shaping lives through Faith and Fitness
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—A couple of years ago Coach Shawn Turner posted a picture on Facebook of he and his wife that would ultimately change his…
Fort Payne Main Street program enters new phase
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—The Fort Payne Main Street Alabama program is entering a new phase next week, kicking off a round of two surveys on Tuesday April…
Rainsville church holds Run for Uganda 5k
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala— Rainsville Community Church is hosting a “Run for Uganda 5k” on Saturday, April 9 at 8:30 am. There is a $25 entry fee and participants…
Aderholt Calls for Entries in 4th District Art Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) recently released a statement calling for entries in the 2016 4th District Art Competition. “I am pleased once again to be a sponsor of the…
Upcoming events for the week of 4/1
April 2: Dekalb Shrine Club 3rd Annual Motorcycle Ride - This will be an escorted ride with a meal included following the ride, Meet at the Rotary Pavillion in downtown Fort…
Abigail's journey
Featured image: Abigail Joy Mizzell By Nathan Cavitt nathan@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala— She was quiet. That was the first thing Barbara Mizzell noticed about her newborn baby. The second was that…