Monday January 9 thIncidents 1 ArrestsTammy Sue Northrup, age 57 of Fort Payne, was arrested on Two Warrants for Failure toAppear at 3:21 pm 1 Accident with 0 Injuries Tuesday January…
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Fort Payne Police Department Activity for January 1 thru January 5, 2023
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…
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…
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…
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,…
FP increases in Sewer/ Sanitation Tabled
Photo: James Day | Getty Images Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne, Ala.-- The Fort Payne City Council held their first meeting of 2023, on Tuesday, January 3. Ordinance 2023-02,which…
FLYING LESSONS AT ISBELL FIELD
BY MARLA BALLARDREPORTER FORT PAYNE, ALA - "Up, up, and away" and "Off into the wild blue yonder" areboth fitting expressions for what John Nelson does for work. Nelson is aflight…
If You Build It, They Will Come
By Marla Ballard Reporter FORT PAYNE - For five years Dustin and Dana Dobbins have been steadily making their most recent property purchase visitor friendly. There was no plan in place…