Story By Heath Hambrick Former Tennessee Football Coach Jeremy Pruitt filed a lawsuit with the DeKalb County circuit clerks office on Wednesday, claiming that the University of Tennessee, then athletic director…
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What to do in DeKalb County: Hikes, flights, and more
Marla Ballard Columnist Join DeKalb County E-Center for their Women Entrepreneur’s Educational Series on Thursday, March 20 from 5 p.m. -7:30 p.m. DeKalb E- Center is open for start-up businesses, civic…
Fort Payne Arena breaks ground
Story by Heath Hambrick • heath.h@southerntorch.com Fort Payne City Schools broke ground for the new Wildcat Arena Friday on the Fort Payne High School campus. Guests included representatives of Scout Program…
Howard Bentley Buick GMC Wins United Way Star Award
SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER ALBERTVILLE — Howard Bentley Buick GMC was recognized by the United Way of Marshall County with the Star Award for the most improved 2024-2025 workforce campaign in raising funds…
Community Bed Build
Story By MARY BAILEY With the need greater than ever, Marshall-DeKalb Electric Cooperative and Peoples Independent Bank held a community bed build last Friday. By working together the volunteers were able…
REGAINING THE CROWN
JACKSON COUNTY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Pisgah ends Jackson County championship drought Eagles win their 15th softball county title Story by Jason Bowen For the first 14 times the fastpitch version of the…
Local students excel in Civics Bee
Story by Katie Hightower On March 14, the Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy held the Northeast Alabama Civics Bee sponsored by the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation. The bee challenged…
Big win for Bears; mixes results for Hornets
Story by Heath Hambrick Pisgah 11 Ider 8 Ider hosted the Pisgah Eagles in a rivalry game Tuesday. Ider scored 8 runs on 8 hits but a fast start by Pisgah…