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By Steve Flowers I am old and old-fashioned. I have been writing this column on Alabama government and political history for 20 years, and it appears weekly in more than…
Day: March 19, 2023
Scottsboro Announces State of the City Address
Scottsboro, AL – Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy will deliver the State of the City Address on March 23, 2023, at the Goose Pond Civic Center, located at 1165 Ed Hembree…
All Aboard For Depot Museum
By Marla Ballard Reporter SCOTTSBORO – In 1838 the steam trumpet came to America after having been invented in France the previous year. The steam trumpet is better known today…
Accident Claims Life in Jackson County
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com SCOTTSBORO, Ala.- A fatal crash claimed the life of a New Market teen on Saturday. The accident occurred around 9:35 p.m. on Alabama 40, just…