Story By Katie Hightower As parents and caregivers gear up for back-to school, expenses can be overwhelming. From school supplies and backpacks on top of necessary toiletry items and clothing, getting…
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Five Below coming to DeKalb Plaza
Story by AnnaKate Freeland Correspondent Fort Payne Mayor Brian Baine announced Tuesday at the city council meeting that a Five Below will be coming to the DeKalb Plaza. Baine said he…
2025 Red Devil Schedule
Heath Hambrick heath.h@southerntorch.com The football schedule for the Fyffe Red Devils looks a little different than it did in the 2024 season. The Red Devils will open up with a trip…
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 – District 3 (i) Janet Osborn – District 4 (i) Donna…
Alabama Fan Appreciation Week 2025
Tickets to the Songwriters Showcase June 27th a dn 28th are sold exclusively at the Alabama Fan club and Museum at 101 Glenn Blvd SW, Fort Payne. Limited Reserved Saturday Seating…
Williamson seeks Fort Payne council seat
Special to the Times-Journal Local physician and small business owner Dr. Chad Williamson has officially announced his candidacy for Fort Payne City Council. A Fort Payne native, Dr. Williamson returned home…
Mentone area subdivision plat OK’ed
Story By Donna Thornton The DeKalb County Commission gave preliminary plat approval at this week’s meeting for Mentone Acres subdivision, located off County Road 641. County Engineer Ben Luther said the…
Auburn, Alabama game dates, kickoffs set
Story By Heath Hambrick The Southeastern Conference and ESPN released the remaining TV start times and windows for the 2025 SEC football season this week. The Alabama Crimson Tide and the…