PHOTO: The new physical location for DeKalb County School's Virtual Academy (DVA), located off of Highway 75, between the Northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center and Hilltop Gas Station. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch)…
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Fort Payne Main Street Farmer's Market now open on Wednesday
PHOTO: Produce being sold by Logan Anderson and Monica Anderson of Sand Mountain Produce at Fort Payne Main Street's weekly Farmer's Market, which starting this week is open on Wednesdays! (Tyler Pruett…
UPDATE: Highway 11 Accident
PHOTO: Yesterday afternoon, an SUV collided with a tractor on Highway 11 in Fort Payne. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Yesterday, a tractor…
Rainsville student graduates from renowned Robotics Camp
PHOTO: Trey Stewart was part of the Robotics Camp program, which is specifically designed for trainees who have a particular interest in engineering. (Contributed Photo | U.S. Space and Rocket Center) By Staff…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dead Dogs Walking
(File Photo) The following letter was submitted to the Southern Torch by Kim Lewis of 1006 Airport Rd West, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. To the Editor: Dead Dogs Walking Our…
Come support ‘Toys for Tots’ in a benefit golf tournament!
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Toys for Tots Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, July 28, 2017, beginning at 8 am at Terrapin Hills in Fort…
Winners of the Fort Payne flag design contest!
PHOTO: The winners of the Fort Payne Flag Design were announced last week at the Independence Day Celebration. The design on the left took first place, with the flag on the…
The 4-H Statewide Horse show is here!
By John Dersham, Director, DeKalb County Tourism RAINSVILLE, Ala. — We are very fortunate in DeKalb County and in Rainsville that this year the Extension Service of Alabama selected the Northeast…