By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Several local law enforcement agencies are giving back this holiday season. The Rainsville Police Department (right) collaborated with Ider native…
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ALFA Donates to DeKalb Bands
PICTURED (L to R): Regina Vasquez, Morgan Crisson, Luisa Rios, Crossville Band Director Jake Barkley, Alfa Agent Jimmy Williamson, Richard Rutledge, McKinley Keith, Geraldine Band Director Lauren Lingerfelt Roszell, Jonathon Hughes,…
DeKalb Seniors Shine at Masters Games
By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — This year, 24 of DeKalb County’s residents represented well at the Masters Games. The participants came from Collinsville, Fort Payne, Fyffe, Grove Oak,…
Alabama Ballet Returning to NACC
By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Northeast Alabama Community College is proud to be hosting the performance of Romeo + Juliet by the world renowned Alabama Ballet on Friday,…
Commission Remembers Big John
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting on November 26. The Commission expressed their deepest sympathy regarding…
Owen Receives Humanitarian Award
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Last week during a Country Music Association (CMA) Board reception, ALABAMA frontman and CMA Hall of Famer Randy Owen received the…
Alice Circle Branches Out
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com AUBURN, Ala. — This week, Rainsville’s very own Alice Pettyjohn of Alice Circle branched out with a new pop-up shop in Auburn. The local…