Sunday January 1 stIncidentsBurglary – Occurred at 1310 Forest Ave NW, $2026.00 in currency was taken 6 ArrestsJuan Manuel Mendoza Garcia, age 24 of Fort Payne, was arrested for DUI at…
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Top 15 Headers listed by the International Professional Rodeo Association
Photo by International Professional Rodeo Association 1. Braxton Culpepper- Sylvester, GA 2. Zeb Chapman- Lafayette, GA 3. Will Clark- Erin, TN 4. Garrett Elmore- Springer, OK 5. Sergio “Junior” Fornazin- New…
11 Charged with Drug Related Offences during month of December
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The month of December, Dekalb County Sheriff’s Deputies, NarcoticsAgents, K-9 Unit and Officers with Henagar, Ider and Rainsville Police…
New Year’s Accident Claims Life
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com BOAZ, Ala.- A DeKalb County teen was killed Sunday in a two-vehicle collision in Marshall County. According to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), the 17-year-old victim…
More Than Popcorn At The Poppery
By Marla Ballard Reporter New shops and restaurants are attracting visitors to downtown Fort Payne. The pleasant aromas that linger in the air are a mixture of restaurants and sweet treat…
FOUR WOMEN RUN FIFTY-MILE RACE
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ;CAROL HANEYNICHOLE SELLERSSHARON RIGGSCHRISTIE NORTON BY MARLA BALLARDREPORTER DEKALB COUNTY, ALA - It was the second week of November in Vienna, Illinoisand the temperature at 7:00 a.m.…
Fort Payne Forward Public Meeting
Fort Payne Mayor Brian Baine and the City Council would like to invite everyone who lives and works in the city to the upcoming Public Meeting for our city’s comprehensive plan,…
Head-On Collision Claims Life
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.-- A St. Clair County man lost his life when he was involved in a head-on collision in DeKalb County on Wednesday afternoon. The Alabama…