FORT PAYNE, AL - DeKalb County attorney, businessman, and former Mayor of Rainsville Nick Jones has announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for District Attorney of the 9th Judicial…
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White announces candidacy for DeKalb County Sheriff
For Immediate Release September 1, 2021 Contact: Craig White 256-630-0362 White announces candidacy for DeKalb County Sheriff Law enforcement veteran seeks to bring responsible management of funds and personnel to the…
Mayor Explains Sewer Increase
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt announced at the June 7 meeting that the Rainsville City Council had reached an agreement between the City and The…
Vaccines are not Required for School Attendance
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala--Assistant DeKalb County Board of Education Superintendent, Jennifer Williams addressed the Board at a recent meeting regarding the goals for the DeKalb County Board of Education and the 2021-2022…
DeKalb County Commission to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Circuit Judges Bell, Taylor, Hairston, and the DeKalb County Commission will host a ribbon-cutting ceremonyon July 1, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. in the DeKalb County Courthouse. During the pandemic shutdown, your…
Dekalb Awarded COVID Funding
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey recently announced that she will award almost $2.9 million to help five north Alabama counties recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
Steve Marshall Announces Campaign
Steve Marshall Announces Campaign to Continue Defending Law and Order as Alabama’s Attorney General MONTGOMERY, AL – Before a crowd of supporters gathered in Montgomery Thursday, Steve Marshall announced the kick-off…
Will Britt Join the Senate Race?
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com In February of this year, Alabama’s senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby announced that he will retire when his term expires in January 2023. U.S. Rep. Mo…