MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Date: March 11, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. On Wednesday, March 10th, Matthew Austin Scott (27 of…
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All-County Football Honors
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.- The DeKalb All-County Football Honors were announced this week. Players are submitted and chosen by DeKalb County Football Coaches. Player Of The Year…
2021 ASWA All-State Football Honors
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala.-- The Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) recently announced their selections for All-State Football Teams. The team is selected by ASWA’s prep committee through coaches’…
DA Accepts Dalton’s Plea
Case Involved Rape of a Minor By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB CO., Ala-- Former DeKalb County Teacher Dustin Wade Dalton, 29, entered pleas of guilty to three felony sex…
Calling All Trick-or-Treaters
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB CO., Ala.-- Block parties, Spook-taculars, Trunk-or-Treats, costume parties and church gatherings are planned throughout the county for this weekend. Limon’s Mexican Restaurant in Henagar…
Plainview Claims Area Championship
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com PISGAH, Ala.-- The Plainview Lady Bears won the Class 3A, Area 14 Volleyball Championship, on Thursday night. In the first game of the Area Tournament, the…
Sylvania Reports Vandalism at Park
On behalf of the Mayor, Town Council & Sylvania Police Department: The lights in and around the youth baseball and softball fields may only be used for league play. No one…
Touchdown for Martha
By Marla Jones Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.-- The Saks Wildcats defeated the Sylvania Rams, 42-32 in their season opener on Friday night. The Rams received the ball to start the…