By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— A men’s bible study group from Collinsville Baptist Church is organizing the community to pack 100,000 meals for starving children in third world countries. Collinsville…
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Dekalb's newest Eagle Scouts honored at commission meeting
Featured image: Scoutmaster Don Brown, with his newest Eagle Scouts and the Dekalb County Commission (Photo by Tyler Pruett) By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.— Five scouts from Dekalb County…
Rainsville city government finds common ground to cut costs
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— In Monday’s regularly scheduled council meeting, the Rainsville City Council and Mayor Nick Jones agreed on measures to both cut operating costs and…
The old Meek’s Cotton Gin has a new purpose
Meeks Grain and Gin provides Pisgah with a unique venue. (Photo by Tyler Pruett) By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com PISGAH, Ala.— Right before reaching the main drag in Pisgah off of County…
Southern Torch Wedding Giveaway
Interior of the famous Mentone Wedding Chapel. By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com MENTONE, Ala— Southern Torch is proud to announce it has partnered with the Mentone Wedding Chapel to offer an exclusive…
Leadership Dekalb County holds local government session
Featured image: Leadership Dekalb County participants with members of the Dekalb County Commission By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.— Leadership Dekalb County held its Local Dekalb County Government Day last…
Visit our community parks
Featured image: The pond in Geraldine’s City Park. By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com Spring is officially upon us, and while many will be flocking to the state parks, our coverage area features some…
Valley Head holds annual Duck Race and Earth Day Celebration
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala.— The town of Valley Head and Valley Head School are holding the annual Duck Race in conjunction with their Earth Day celebration on April…