Jan. 23: Open House at the MERF House - We will have refreshments, door prizes, and readings by some of our Mentone writers’ groups. Free books for all Friends of the…
Category: Community
A dire prediction
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church My wife’s mother died yesterday. We had been warned that this was coming. She was a hospice patient. Does that word hospice scare…
A Moment with Megan: Unfriend Him
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,…
Merrill to Speak at Fort Payne Chamber Banquet
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.— Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce announced that their annual Chamber banquet will be held Jan. 21. Fort Payne’s Chamber meeting will take place at…
Rainsville Chamber Honors Person of the Year
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Rainsville Chamber of Commerce announced that it will be holding its annual meeting on Jan. 21. Rainsville’s Chamber meeting will take place at the Tom…
NACC President’s and Dean’s List
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—During the fall semester at Northeast Alabama Community College, 396 students were put on the President’s and Dean’s List. The total on the President’s List was…
Howling at night actually a coyote/wolf hybrid
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com Many Dekalb County residents probably notice the ominous howling late at night. What many probably do not know is that what we typically identify as coyotes are…
Chambers host seminar
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com SCOTTSBORO, Ala.— Glenn Shepard Seminars, one of the newest members of the Rainsville Chamber of Commerce, is providing Northeast Alabama with an opportunity to take part in…