For Immediate Release Date: November 19, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — After an investigation by DeKalb County Investigators, a Flat Rock…
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Fort Payne Represented in State Cup
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FOLEY, Ala.-- Fort Payne was well represented in the State Cup Soccer Tournament, recently. Seven of the Fort Payne Soccer team players traveled to Foley with…
Third Round Bound
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com BLOUNTSVILLE, Ala.-- The Fyffe Red Devils defeated the J.B. Pennington Tigers, 43-14, in the second round of Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) State Playoffs on…
Fort Payne Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
For Immediate Release Date: November 15, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Friday, November 12th, a DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to…
Redistricting Approved for DeKalb County
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- The DeKalb County Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, November 9th. The DeKalb County Commission approved redistricting according to the 2020…
Fyffe Advances to Second Round of Playoffs
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.-- The Fyffe Red Devils shut out the Walter Wellborn Panthers, 34-0, in the first round of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) State…
Fort Payne Man Arrested on Possession of Child Pornography
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Investigators with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited…
Sylvania Falls to Piedmont in Playoffs
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.-- The Piedmont Bulldogs defeated the Sylvania Rams, 40-20, in the first round of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) State Playoffs. The Bulldogs scored…