Staff Reports The Fort Payne City School System invites parents, students, and community members to learn more about the new Fort Payne Career Academy from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30,…
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Fort Payne Fire (finally) gets new pumper truck
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The Fort Payne Fire Department’s newest fire truck is in the station now, about three and a half years after it was ordered. Fire Chief Stacy…
Upset: Ider girls claim title over defending champ Plainview
Story by Heath Hambrick Special to the Times-Journal The final girls game of the DeKalb County Tournament was a rematch of the final in last month’s Sand Mountain Tournament – a…
Wildcats split games with Gadsden
Story by Mark Everett Kelly mark@southerntorch.com Boys Gadsden City 52 Fort Payne 42 The Wildcats fell to the Titans for the second time in their last three games, 52-42 on Friday…
Two charged after traffic stop
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com A traffic stop made Thursday led Fort Payne police to make one arrests on outstanding warrants and the subsequent investigation led to another arrest of a Fort Payne…
Nathaniel Ledbetter: Making the most of Alabama's momentum
Nathaniel Ledbetter Guest Columnist There is no denying it: Alabama's momentum is stronger than ever before. Businesses – from the smallest mom-and-pop shops to industry giants – are finding enormous success,…
Plainvew girsl rout DAR; Geraldine teams defeat Collinsville
Story by Mark Everett Kelly Mark@southerntorch.com Girls Plainview 84 DAR 27 Sawyer-Kate Hulgan scored 33 points, and Lauren Jimmerson added 23 for the Lady Bears in their 84-27 victory over DAR.…
DCSO shares stats from 2024 actions
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com FORT PAYNE — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has compiled a report of the work its personnel did in 2024 – an accounting that ranges from the miles…