Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com HAMMONDVILLE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) Gene Cleckler was sworn in as Hammondville’s new Mayor by Judge Shaunathan Bell on Tuesday. Clecker expressed his…
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Bears Support Bears
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, ALA.-- The Plainview Bears recently held a youth football camp. Several current players helped with the camp to support the development of future Bears. Thanks…
Rainsville Approves Sidewalk Project
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, July 18. Adam Lea, with Ladd Engineering,…
Geraldine News
The Geraldine council met and approved minutes from previous meetings. The council agreed to make a donation to the Geraldine High School football program in place of buying ads in local…
Flower Farm Offers Smiles
By Marla Ballard Reporter FORT PAYNE, Ala. – Moonflower Farms is a business located on Sand Mountain at 948 County Road 112, Fort Payne. Laura and Eddie Houk are the owners…
Bears are Here to Stay
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Fort Payne City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on…
Baseball Team Gives Back
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com IDER, Ala.-- Each year the Ider Baseball Team hosts a Dinner Auction as part of their fundraising program. At this year's dinner auction, J.A. Bates won…
INSPIRATIONAL WOMAN WALKS DOWN MEMORY LANE
By Marla Ballard Reporter bamabell62@gmail.com COLLINSVILLE, ALA. --- Brenda Bartley fondly recalls what life was like in DeKalb County back in the 1950s and 60s. She lives in the Shady Grove…