Staff Reports The DeKalb County Public Library is serving as a drop-off location for hurricane relief items. The library is located at 504 Grand Avenue NW in Fort Payne. The library…
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Girl Scouts prepare to set world record
Staff Reports The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama are out to break a tasty world record Sunday – and you can help. At 2 p.m. Sunday, girl scouts will be going…
Chamber honors Women in Business
The Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce's Women in Business honorees are (from left) Amber McPherson, Woman in Management; Clara Washington, Woman in Leadership; and Alice Pettyjohn, Woman Owned Business.
Henagar gets SEEDS grant
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The City of Henagar received a SEEDS – Site Evaluation Economic Development Strategy – Industrial Development grant from the State of Alabama, to help prepare a…
31st Annual Trail of Tears Bike Ride
A reunion brought together through tragedy Katie Hightower On Oct. 21, the roar of thousands of motorcycles were heard throughout North Alabama as the 31st Annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Bike…
Fort Payne Cross Country shines at Munford
Story by Mark Everett Kelly mark@southerntorch.com Congratulations to the Fort Payne Cross Country team and Head Coach Shana Talley for their exemplary performance at the Munford Invitational on September 21st. In…
Britt’s office holds service academy days
Staff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C., September 26, 2024 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) announced her office will be holding Service Academy information sessions throughout the month of October in conjunction with…
No. 3 Red Devils hammer Brindlee Mountain
STAFF REPORTS GUNTERSVILLE — No. 3 Fyffe continued its dominating start to Class 3A, Region 8 play by blasting Brindlee Mountain 63-0 on the road Friday night, Sept. 20. It was…