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DeKalb County Fire Kills 5
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Cartersville Volunteer Fire Department officials responded to a mobile home fire on Highway 75, near the Alabama-Georgia line on Thursday.…
Fort Payne Begins Sewer Project
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Fort Payne City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 3. The Council suspended the rules and…
DeKalb Bands Unite for Bicentennial
Story & Photos by Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO (Pictured L to R): Geraldine students Cleo Salazar, Maegan Womack, Fyffe Band Director Bo Esposite, Sylvania Band Director Patrick Roszell, Geraldine…
Region Win for Bears
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTO: The Plainview Bears defeated Brindlee Mountain last week for their first region win of the season. (Photo by Tanya Haney Jones) GRANT, Ala.…
Jones to Hold Rainsville Town Hall
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) will host a town hall next month in Rainsville. The event will be on Wednesday, September 4…
Football is in the Air
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — The Fyffe football team hosted their annual "Champ Camp" today! Coaches, alongside members of the State Championship-winning Fyffe Varsity Red Devils…
The World's Longest Yard Sale
By Zach Hester, Reporter DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — The World’s Longest Yard Sale will make its way back to DeKalb County next Thursday, August 1 and last until Sunday, August 4. …