Politics

Rotary Club hosts Mayoral candidate

Rotary Club hosts Mayoral candidate

Story By John Mann The Boaz Rotary Club met for its weekly meeting last Wednesday at Snead State Community College,…
Chamber to host ‘Meet your Candidate’ event

Chamber to host ‘Meet your Candidate’ event

Staff Reports news@times-journal.com FORT PAYNE – The Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce invites the community to Civic Social: Meet Your…
Marshall County Commission Chairman David Reed passes

Marshall County Commission Chairman David Reed passes

Special to the Reporter ion Chairman, David Reed suddenly passed away on Thursday. Chairman Reed was appointed on June 9,…
Candidates for DeKalb County Municipal Elections

Candidates for DeKalb County Municipal Elections

Staff Qualifiers through Thursday; Qualifying ends June 24. Collinsville Jeff Chandler – Mayor Johnny Traffanstedt Mayor (i) James David Bowen…
Marshall County joins No Kings Protest

Marshall County joins No Kings Protest

Story By John Mann Over one hundred protesters were gathered on the steps of the Marshall County Courthouse in Guntersville…
TVA holds community meeting in Pisgah for potential Pumped Storage plant

TVA holds community meeting in Pisgah for potential Pumped Storage plant

Story By Hunter Jones On Thursday, citizens around Pisgah gathered at Pisgah High School to hear and give their input…
Legislative Update held in Guntersville

Legislative Update held in Guntersville

Story By Mary Bailey The Guntersville Parks and Recreation Gym was the place to be Thursday morning as the Marshall…
Oakley to seek re-election

Oakley to seek re-election

Special to the Reporter Jill McBrayer Oakley announced she will seek re-election for Albertville City Council Place 2.  For over…
Marshall County Dems welcome former governor

Marshall County Dems welcome former governor

Story By JOHN MANN Social Security was the main topic of discussion at a special town hall event last Friday…
Albertville Chamber of Commerce earns AACC Designation award

Albertville Chamber of Commerce earns AACC Designation award

Special to the Reporter MONTGOMERY — Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (Alabama Chambers) is pleased to announce that the…
Legislative update: Week 8 in Alabama House

Legislative update: Week 8 in Alabama House

Commentary Special to the Times Journal The Alabama Legislature completed its eighth week of the 2025 Legislative Session. Both chambers…
DeKalb Commission hears update on Challenger Center

DeKalb Commission hears update on Challenger Center

Story by Donna Thornton The DeKalb County Commission welcomed Dr. Farrah Hayes and Dr. Martha Lavender of the Challenger Learning…
A PRICELESS GIFT

A PRICELESS GIFT

After four years of struggle with sound, Matt Mitchell speaks Hunter Jones In the months of November and December, the…
Taking oaths after reelection

Taking oaths after reelection

Story by Donna Thornton donna@southrntorch.com The DeKalb County Board of Education administered oaths of office to board members Carol Hiett…
Sidewalk work, new facility set for Rainsville

Sidewalk work, new facility set for Rainsville

Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The Rainsville City Council approved a contract for sidewalk repairs and will be looking at…
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