Pamela Gifford for Fyffe Town Council Submitted By Pamela Gifford FYFFE, Ala. --- Hi everyone! I'm announcing my candidacy for Fyffe City Council. I'm running because I have a desire to serve,…
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Guest seeking reelection to Geraldine council tomorrow
Guest seeking reelection to Geraldine council Submitted by Tim Guest If you are not familiar with the name allow me to give a quick version of who I am and what…
Larry Bailey is seeking reelection to the Sylvania Council
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. --- Sylvania City Councilman Larry Bailey is seeking another term. A lifelong resident of Sylvania, Bailey is seeking to continue serving its citizens…
A dozen Fort Payne Council candidates face off in forum
FORT PAYNE, Ala.—The dozen candidates for Fort Payne City Council recently took part in a candidate forum hosted by Fort Payne newspaper the Times Journal. The panel of 12 candidates answered…
David Smalley for Sylvania Town Council Place 4
David Smalley for Sylvania Town Council Place 4 By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — Longtime Sylvania area resident and businessman David Smalley has announced his candidacy for Sylvania…
Candidates for Rainsville Council Place 2 trade jabs
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Last Monday night, candidates for Rainsville City Council Place 2, D.L. Stiefel and former-councilman Bejan Taheri traded jabs at the WVSM Radio…
Circuit Judge Jeremy Taylor to run for re-election in November
By: Joseph M. Morgan, Editor and Publisher DEKALB/CHEROKEE COUNTIES, Ala.—Circuit Judge Jeremy Taylor, who presides as a judge in Alabama’s Ninth Judicial Circuit that covers DeKalb and Cherokee Counties, announced this…
Councilman Dana Goggans drops out of race for Fort Payne City Council
By Joseph M. Morgan Editor and Publisher joseph@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—There was major breaking news in Fort Payne today regarding the upcoming race for city council. In a move many voters…