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Category: DeKalb County

November 24, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedNewsThe Alabama EconomyTrending

Rainsville mayor empowered to sign contract

Story By Donald Campbell As part of the latest effort to bring new economic growth and development to Rainsville, the Rainsville City Council approved a motion to empower the mayor to…

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November 24, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderNewsTrending

Annual Buddy Drive for Children

Story By Donald Campbell For a child in the foster care system, it can sometimes feel scary or intimidating to be placed in the system or get moved around to a…

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Creating connected and responsive talent
November 21, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEducationEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderPromoTrending

Creating connected and responsive talent

Story By Donald Campbell Phillips serving on state apprenticeship focus group Earlier this year, the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship formed the Alabama Youth Apprenticeship Focus Group, looking to strengthen apprenticeships and work-based…

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ROUND 2 KNOCKOUT
November 17, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderNewsPromoSportsTrending

ROUND 2 KNOCKOUT

Wildcats dominate No. 7 St. Clair County to reach 5A state quarterfinals Story By Jason Bowen Scottsboro head coach Tyler Vann did not think his team needed extra motivation for Friday’s…

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A BEARS DOZEN
November 17, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderPromoSportsTrending

A BEARS DOZEN

Story By Heath Hambrick All eyes were on Rainsville Friday night as the second round game between the Plainview Bears and the Alexandria Valley Cubs was the AHSAA/APTV Game of the…

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DAVIS MAKES CUT DOWN UNDER
November 17, 2025 by Emily Wooten
DeKalb CountyEventsMain SliderNewsPromoSportsTrending

DAVIS MAKES CUT DOWN UNDER

Story By Heath Hambrick Harrison Davis, a native of Fort Payne, made his first professional cut in the Ford NSW Open on the PGA Challenger Tour in Australasia. This week's event…

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Four miles completed
November 13, 2025 by Emily Wooten
DeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderPromoTravelTrending

Four miles completed

Staff Reports A four-mile segment of the reconstructed northbound I-59 roadway near the Georgia state line opened to traffic today. The opening marks the halfway point for a $41 million project…

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Holiday Open House a big success
November 13, 2025 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCultureDeKalb CountyEventsFeaturedHot NewsMain SliderNewsTrending

Holiday Open House a big success

Story By Donald Campbell Downtown Fort Payne was bustling with activity over the weekend, as businesses welcomed customers to this year’s Holiday Open House event. Connie Fuller, the executive director for…

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