Press Release Second-grade students at Wills Valley Elementary School in Fort Payne showed their appreciation for some super citizens in the community, as they bestowed Helping Hand Hero awards on five…
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DeKalb Commission Honors Wheatley
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.--(Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The DeKalb County Commission held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 9. President Ricky Harcrow and the…
Fort Payne Receives Perfect Audit
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 Tuesday, May 2. Jennifer Forrester, of…
Swimming Options In The Area
By Marla Ballard Reporter DEKALB COUNTY - With days warming up into the 70s it will not be long before the swimsuits will come out of the drawer and summer fun…
Spring on the Mountain
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- The Secret Place in Fort Payne is hosting Spring on the Mountain, complete with a harpist, on April 29. There will be two…
The Fort Payne Police reported activity for April 21 thru April 23, 2023
Friday, April 21st Incidents Arrest Keyosha Kadidya Wagner, age 27 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency at 12:51 pm 2 Accidents with 0 Injuries Saturday, April…
BREAKING: Southern Torch acquires The Times Journal
Nick Jones, PresidentFORT PAYNE, AL – Southern Torch, Inc. is thrilled to announce its acquisition of theassets of The Times Journal. This deal consolidates the former news company rivalsand creates the…
Foster Addresses Council Concerning Truck Ramp
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Fort Payne City Council held a work session on Wednesday, April 19. The meeting was…