Katie Hightower Throughout Jackson County, Angel Trees are an opportunity to help those in need. Whether it’s for children or the elderly, the good they provide to the community is critical…
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‘Hope on Christmas’
Submitted Article Marked For Life Ministries is hosting its third annual “Hope on Christmas” event this year. The event will provide toys for children, meals, and fresh-cut trees for every family.…
Torch Travel: Christmas in New York 2021
Southern Torch announced the new addition of Torch Travel in early 2020. Just weeks later the COVID-19 pandemic shut down travel. After over a year, we are proud to announce our…
ALDOT Limits Construction During Holidays
By Southern Torch Staff MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will have no temporary lane closures on Alabama interstates from Thursday, December 24 at 6 a.m. until Sunday,…
Local DAR Joins Wreaths Across America Campaign
Submitted by Marian Doss, ddoss1898@att.nett FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Hannah White Arnett Chapter of the Alabama Society Daughters of the American Revolution along with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3128…
FP Moves Forward with Parade
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Full Video on southerntorch.com) On Tuesday, the Fort Payne City Council held a special called meeting to discuss the possibility…
Locals Decorate D.C.
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PICTURED (L to R): Locals Connie Cochran, Starr Mitchell, and Alice Pettyjohn attended a reception with the First Lady after assisting in decorating the White…
Christmas Coverage Coming Soon!
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com (Photo by Shop Local Raleigh) DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — If you're unable to head out to your local Christmas parade this holiday season, don't fret!…