By Marla Ballard Reporter While browsing through Boom Town Makers Market in Fort Payne customers will find, sprinkled among the merchandise, various arrangements of flowers that need no water. These lifelike…
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FP Holds Health Fair
Many Alabamians face grave uncertainty when it comes to health care. That’s especially true in DeKalb County, where more than 9,000 adults are uninsured, according to U.S. Census data. Alabama Arise’s…
FP Sets Date for Christmas Parade
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Fort Payne City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on…
HARD WORK LEADS TO DRUG ARREST IN RAINSVILLE
Press Release from Rainsville Police Department RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- On November 1, 2022, at approximately 10:45 p.m. Rainsville Police Officers performed a traffic stop on County Road 90 in Rainsville. During this…
Candlelight Vigil held for Missing Teen
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala.--Makenna Joy Purvis,19, has been missing for over a month. She was last seen on Inspec Drive in Valley Head. On Sunday evening, over…
Fall Back Once More
Marla Jones, Managing Ediitor marla@southerntorch.com By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com ALABAMA-- At 2 a.m., this Sunday, clocks in the U.S. will “fall back” one hour as daylight savings time ends,…
FP Celebrates Seniors with Win
By Amy West Sports Reporter amy@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala The Fort Payne Wildcats celebrated Senior night with a 35-16 win over the Cherokee Warriors. Fort Payne put the first points…
Hannah White Arnett Chapter NSDAR & DeKalb County VFW Post 3128 are Proud to Officially Announce Its Support for Wreaths Across America 2022
Columbia Falls, MAINE, and Fort Payne, AL — October 12, 2022 — Hannah White Arnett Chapter NSDAR and DeKalb County VFW Post 3128 announced today that it has chosen to support…