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Candidates fail to show

About 70 people gathered to hear from local candidates Thursday night at Fort Payne City Auditorium, as they answered questions about the offices they seek and their priorities if elected.

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Forum Thursday: A chance to hear from local candidates

If you want to learn more about the people seeking offices in DeKalb County, here’s your chance.

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Submit questions for candidates

The Times-Journal, Southern Torch and the DeKalb County Republican Party have teamed up to sponsor a candidate’s forum Feb. 1.

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New jail administrator named

FORT PAYNE -- The DeKalb County Commission’s first meeting of the New Year Tuesday brought a new administrator for the county jail.

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Election 2024: Local candidate forum set for Feb. 1

Mark your calendar for an opportunity to hear from local candidates seeking county and state offices.

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Jackson County Sentinel is now open for business at their new location on the square

The Jackson County Sentinel has officially moved to their new location on the square, along with 98.3 Wild Country and 101.7 The Torch which will be coming soon. The Sentinel

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Toys for Tots campaign helps a record number

Staff Reports

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Proceeds from June Jam to benefit children in need

The June Jam Foundation gave a push to local Toys for Tots efforts this week.

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DeKalb County School budget approved

RAINSVILLE – The DeKalb County Board of Education approved a $127 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

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