Staff Reports editor.tj@southerntorch.com Boom Days welcomes local musician to the stage. Karlie Mann is a rising star whose voice has captivated audiences across DeKalb County and beyond. With a passion for…
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GROAT ROARS BACK: Wins State Match Play.
Story By Heath Hambrick Staring at a four-hole deficit heading to the eighth tee Sunday at Terrapin Hills Country Club, JP Groat battled back to capture the 2025 Alabama State Match…
Beloved doctor retires
Staff Reports editor.tj@southerntorch.com DeKalb Regional Medical Center Announces the Retirement of Dr. Steve Isbell After more than 40 years of dedicated service, DeKalb Regional Medical Center is proud to announce the…
Lions Club welcomes visitors
FORT PAYNE–The Lions Club will host a free lunch on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The event will be held at the Tom Bevill Center in Rainsville from 12-2 p.m. Featured guest…
Fort Payne Municipal Questions and Answers
Q 1 Y/N: Would you support a city ordinance preventing elected officials and close family members from also serving on council-appointed boards, paid or unpaid? A 1 Y/N: John Smith, Todd…
Mural trail continues to expand
Story by Marla Ballard An interactive mural of local scenery has been painted on the side of the building housing the DeKalb Tourism Office located on Gault Ave in Fort Payne. “We…
Kiwanis Club Meetings open to public
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com The local Fort Payne Kiwanis Club meets every Wednesday at 7 a.m. at The Cattle Stampede in South Fort Payne. “We would welcome anyone that would like to come…
Hearing date set for October
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com The lawsuit involving former Tennessee Head Football Coach and Rainsville native Jeremy Pruitt against the NCAA now has a hearing date. The date for the lawsuit to be…