PHOTO: County Administrator Matt Sharp discusses the 2018 Budget at Tuesday's meeting of the DeKalb County Commission. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Full…
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Shaver announces re-election bid for Cherokee County Sheriff
PHOTO: Cherokee County Sheriff Jeff Shaver announces bid for re-election. (Jeff Shaver for Cherokee County Sheriff) By Staff Reports CENTRE, Ala. — Early today, Cherokee County Sheriff Jeff Shaver released the following…
Three arrested after high speed chase with a child in the car
PHOTO: (Left to right) Cody Durham 28 of Trenton, Georgia, Jared Haggard 26 of Higdon, and Whitney Durham 26 of Higdon were arrested after a traffic stop led to a high speed chase near Higdon.…
Another Indictment comes down in 2015 Henagar murder; third arrest in case
PHOTO: Jason Lee Loudermilk, 31 of Sylvania, was arrested yesterday regarding the 2015 murder of Kenneth Dewayne Shaw. Loudermilk is the third person arrested regarding the case since it occurred. (DeKalb…
Ider sex offender re-arrested for contacting victim
PHOTO: Robert Carl Bannon of Ider was arrested by the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office for having contact with his victim.(DeKalb County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to…
VIDEO: Republican primary for DeKalb County Sheriff takes shape
PHOTO: Chief Deputy Michael Edmondson announced his run for Sheriff this morning at the DeKalb County Republican Breakfast Club, and already declared candidate, Valley Head Police Chief Nick Welden addresses the…
Sheriff Harris releases statement regarding today's announcement
PHOTO: DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris at the press conference he held earlier today. (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Earlier today at press conference, DeKalb County Sheriff…
DeKalb County Deputies arrest fugitive in Fort Payne
PHOTO: Craig Avery Carrell (Left) was arrested yesterday after the United States Marshals Service contacted the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office for assistance in locating the fugitive. Jordan Karee Bradley (Right) was arrested…