By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Full Video on our Facebook) On Tuesday night, citizens gathered in Fort Payne to hear about the State of the State…
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Arrest Made for Aggravated Criminal Surveillance
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (According to Fort Payne Police Chief Randy Bynum) On February 4, Brian Talmadge Johnson, age 35 of Gadsden, was arrested on the charges of Aggravated Criminal Surveillance. These charges were filed in conjunction with Mr.…
Arrest Made for Drugs in Fort Payne
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (According to Fort Payne Police Chief Randy Bynum) On February 1, Officer Zac Priest responded to a vehicle accident in the 1600 block of Glenn Blvd SW. Upon Officer Priest’s arrival he noticed a…
Arrest Made for Domestic Violence
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (According to Fort Payne Police Chief Randy Bynum) On February 3, officers responded to a possible Domestic Violence on North Godfrey Ave. It was reported that a female victim was alarmed and afraid…
Several Arrested in DTF Saturation
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Over the last weekend (February 1st – 3rd) DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputies and Drug Task Force agents conducted a saturation in several areas of DeKalb…
Forthcoming Biography Reveals New Details of Roberts's Obamacare Vote
https://dailycaller.com/2019/02/03/john-roberts-obamacare-vote/ By Kevin Daley (Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) A forthcoming biography of Chief Justice John Roberts contains the first account of the Supreme Court’s internal politicking over the 2012 NFIB v. Sebelius decision, in which Roberts…
Bowen retires from Collinsville PD
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — After 40 years with the Collinsville Police Department, Chief Gary Bowen turned in his badge at a retirement party honoring him…
Rainsville PD searching for witness at car crash
By Staff Reports RAINSVILLE, Ala. — On January 30, 2019 around 5:52pm, the Rainsville Police Department was dispatched to County Road 505 in reference to a single car fatality accident. Officers from…