By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Wilson & Fiquett Family Dentistry will host their 7th Annual Dentistry from the Heart on Saturday, March 14. Dentistry from the Heart was…
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American Legion to Host Memorial for Four Chaplains
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Fort Payne’s American Legion Post 89 will conduct a memorial service in remembrance of four armed forces chaplains who died in…
Calling All Poll Workers
By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — February 7 is the deadline for any and all DeKalb County residents who want to be a poll worker in the upcoming March…
Oh Deer: Alabama in 'High Risk' of Crashes
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — Alabama ranks high on the list of states where drivers are more likely to hit a deer on the road. According to…
FP Takes Ownership of Cemetery
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — In its second meeting of the new year, the Fort Payne City Council held two public hearings. The first was to…
Cloudmont Plans to Open on Wednesday
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com MENTONE, Ala. — After much anticipation, Cloudmont Ski Resort, the only ski slope in Alabama, is expected to open on Wednesday, January 22. The…
Preparing for Performance
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Brian Baine, Margaret Wallace, Miranda Chambers, and Amanda Taylor rehearse for the Advocacy Center’s upcoming production of Deliver Us From Mama. FORT PAYNE, Ala.…
DCSO Releases 2019 Statistics
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: The DCSO has compiled our yearly statistics for 2019. The numbers reflect the miles…