MONTGOMERY, Ala. — With warmer weather and signs of spring in sight, April serves as the perfect reminder for Alabama homeowners to call 8-1-1 when planning outdoor projects involving digging. …
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Former Rainsville Officer Charged with DUI
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com JACKSON COUNTY, Ala.- Former Rainsville Police Officer Mercedes L. Rugart, 32, was charged last week with Driving Under the Influence (DUI), after a wreck in…
Meth Found During Arrests
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla @southerntorch.com HOLLYWOOD, Ala.– Hollywood Police conducted a weeklong investigation concerning drug activity at a trailer park. After learning that an occupant of the trailer park…
The truth behind Alabama’s 'most conservative Legislature' ranking
By Justin Bogie, Senior Director of Fiscal Policy According to a recent ranking from the Conservative Political Action Coalition’s (CPAC) Center for Legislative Accountability (CLA), Alabama’s state Legislature was the most conservative…