PHOTO: Rep. Tommy Hanes (R) has announced he will be seeking re-election in District 23. In addition to Scottsboro, District 23 covers the Jackson County communities of Stevenson, Hollywood, Section, Pisgah, and Bridgeport,…
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Chad "Chig" Martin announces Independent run for Alabama Governor!
PHOTO: Chad “Chig” Martin of Enterprise, Alabama recently announced his campaign for Governor! To be placed on the ballot, he must have 35,000 signatures from registered voters on a petition by…
Jeff McCurdy releases official statement on his run for Circuit Judge!
PHOTO: Henagar Town Councilman Jeff McCurdy is running for Circuit Judge of the 9th Judicial Circuit, representing DeKalb and Cherokee Counties. (Jeff McCurdy for Circuit Judge) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala –…
Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers endorses Brooks for Senate
PHOTO: Congressman Mike Rogers, who represents Alabama's third congressional district, has officially endorsed Congressman Mo Brooks. (Mo Brooks for Senate) By Staff Reports HUNTSVILLE, Ala — Yesterday, Congressman Mike Rogers (R-AL-03) announced his…
Zeigler issues statement after being booed on NPR Broadcast
PHOTO: State of Alabama Auditor Jim Zeigler at the Mid Alabama Republican Club in Vestavia Hills earlier this year. (Jim Ziegler's Office) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama…
BREAKING: Will Ainsworth announces kickoff event for Lt. Governors' campaign
PHOTO: Rep. Will Ainsworth (R - Guntersville) announced a campaign kickoff event on his Facebook Page a little while ago, announcing his kickoff event to be held on June 24th at…
VIDEO: Fort Payne Council updates city employee pay regarding overtime and vacation
PHOTO: The city council discussing "demand charges" on electric bills with Public Works Director Tim Williams. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Video at the Bottom)…
Young Republicans hosting Crawfish Boil Fundraiser in Fort Payne tomorrow!
PHOTO: The event will be in the Fort Payne City Park tomorrow from 3 pm until 6 pm, and will feature a great list of speakers! (Young Republicans of Northeast Alabama) By…