Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com Donna Thornton | Times-Journal Monuments to veterans from conflicts since World War I were unveiled at Patriots Memorial Park Monday. In addition to the monuments, there will…
Category: Education
Bill requiring AEDs in schools approved
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com MONTGOMERY – A bill backed by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to help schools prepare for cardiac emergencies is on its way to Governor Kay…
McCord time capsule unearthed
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter A birthday hat. A tattered t-shirt. Classroom pictures. A Spelling Bee trophy. It might not seem like important things to some but to the dozens of…
Board deals with personnel changes
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The Fort Payne Board of Education approved a request to partner with SCOUT Management as its construction manager for future construction projects at its April 25…
Scottsboro High School names Tubbs as principal
Peggy M. Himburg (Jeff Tubbs, the newly named principal for Scottsboro High School, had his family with him when the official announcement was made at the Thursday meeting of the Scottsboro…
HANDS-ON LEARNING
Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy offers unique experience to health science students with technologically advanced Anatomage Table Peggy M. Himburg Lanie Guinn, Faith Bell, and Hanna Johnson are seniors enrolled…
DeKalb School bus in crash; other vehicle driver killed
Staff Reports The DeKalb County Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency reports that a DeKalb County School Systems bus – with no students on board -- was involved in a wreck Thursday…
New BEAT for FP students
Story by Donna Thornton • donna@southerntorchcom Photo courtesy of GovernorIveyphotos.com State, city, and school representatives participated Monday in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Fort Payne City School’s new BEAT Center, a vocational school…