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News
Town votes to fire police chief
Ider Police Chief Neal Sparks has been placed on administrative leave, but still has a job.
March 09, 2010
Roads bill lives again in Senate
Sen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, will renew efforts this week to pass a $1 billion road construction bill in the Alabama Senate.
March 09, 2010
County denied road money
According to County Engineer Ben Luther, FEMA has denied assistance to DeKalb County to fix roads damaged in late January’s winter weather freeze.
March 09, 2010
Historians buy Cricket Theatre
The trustees of the Collinsville Historical Association voted this week to buy the Cricket Theatre in downtown Collinsville.
March 09, 2010
‘Year of Small Towns’ campaign kicks off
This year is for you if you live in a small town in DeKalb County or anywhere in Alabama.
March 09, 2010
Barron brings chats to Geraldine, Fyffe
State Sen. Lowell Barron will continue his series of community chats on Friday with visits to Geraldine and Fyffe.
March 09, 2010
Boy Scout home nearing completion
Sylvania Mayor Mitch Dendy said the town is less than a month away from having a home for its first ever Boy Scout Troop.
March 09, 2010
Shelby: Debt is biggest problem
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby stopped by Fort Payne City Hall Saturday to talk to residents about the problems facing the nation
March 08, 2010
She’s the best speller in Alabama
Last year at the state spelling bee, Ider’s Allison Black settled for second place.
March 08, 2010
Ford to run for DeKalb Commission seat
DeKalb Ambulance Service Chief of Operations and Collinsville native Mark Ford announced Monday he will run for a seat on the DeKalb County Commission.
March 08, 2010
County light on agenda items
The DeKalb County Commission is expected to have a short session when it meets today in regular session.
March 08, 2010
Northeast adds Web cam to campus
Want to see in real time what is going on at Northeast Alabama Community College?
March 08, 2010
Geraldine Quilt Show coming in two weeks
An annual tradition will continue in Geraldine later this month with the town’s 25th quilt show.
March 08, 2010
Performers wanted for Campin’ Jam
Brittney Hughes is looking for a few good artists and musicians to participate in DeSoto State Park’s “Campin' Jam” on May 29.
March 08, 2010
BREAKING NEWS: DeKalb girl wins state bee
A 13-year-old eighth grader from Ider won the Alabama Spelling Bee on Saturday at Oak Mountain High School.
March 06, 2010
Teachers’ jobs may be cut
The DeKalb County Board of Education will hold a work session later this month to discuss the impact of what could be an “Armageddon” budget.
March 05, 2010
Fort Payne ranks high among micropolitans
Fort Payne is ranked among the top “micropolitan” areas in the U.S. for attracting the most corporate facility expansion projects, according to Site Selection magazine.
March 05, 2010
Taylor to run for DeKalb circuit judge
Former Assistant District Attorney Jeremy Taylor announced Friday his candidacy for DeKalb County circuit judge
March 05, 2010
Honeycutt to perform at Northeast
Ex-American Idol contestant Ben Honeycutt will play his first concert since leaving the contest in his hometown.
March 05, 2010
Chicken dinners to make St. Jude winner
It’s time again for Camp St. Jude, a fundraiser to raise money to fight childhood cancer.
March 05, 2010
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