PHOTO: James Payton of Ladd Environmental addresses the council regarding a project to extend sewer to the Terrapin Hills area. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT…
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VIDEO: FPHS holds annual Veteran's Day Program
PHOTO: The Fort Payne Guitar class conducts their rendition of, "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. lead by Director Chris Roberts. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.…
Sheriff's office to offer concealed carry classes
(Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office will be taking applications for the Introduction to Concealed Carry class starting today with…
Fire claims Henagar Mayor's home
(File Photo) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com HENAGAR, Ala. — At approximately 5 am this morning (Thursday, November 2, 2017) , a devastating fire destroyed a home owned by Henagar…
Cherokee Co. makes arrest in connection with four burglaries
PHOTO: Scott F. Wade, 44, and his wife, Veronica D. Wade, 47 were arrested yesterday in connection with 4 burglaries. (Cherokee County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports CENTRE, Ala. — Cherokee County Sheriff’s…
Gingrich endorses Moore for Senate
PHOTO: This morning, Judge Roy Moore announced the endorsement of Newt Gingrich! (Gage Skidmore | Wikimedia Commons) By Staff Reports MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Judge Roy Moore has received several high profile…
Several arrested for burglary, drugs; domestic incident under investigation
PHOTO: (Left to Right) Robert Brewster (34 of Valley Head), James Himber (39 of Henagar), Melissa Louise Harrison (35 of Valley Head), Dustin Franco (33 of Pisgah), and Bridget Lashae Mosher (26 of Ider) were…
DeKalb Sheriff's Office releases statement on Deputy Matthews' passing
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — UPDATE: A memorial service for Deputy Matthews will be held at 3 pm on Thursday, November 2 at Wilson Funeral Home. The family will receive…