Trouper the Mustang and Roscoe the dog pose beside a bronze sculpture unveiled Thursday on the campus of Northeast Alabama Community College. The statue took a year to create and was funded from a portion of soft drink machine sales, according to NACC President David Campbell, joined by Heat…
The Rainsville City Council held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for the upcoming state road project turning lane off Hwy 75 between Cornerstone Christian Academy and the Northeast Agribusiness Center. Pictured from left to right, are Rainsville City Council members Arlan "Monk'' Blevin…
Trouper the Mustang and Roscoe the dog pose beside a bronze sculpture unveiled Thursday on the campus of Northeast Alabama Community College. The statue took a year to create and was funded from a portion of soft drink machine sales, according to NACC President David Campbell, joined by Heat…
The City of Rainsville held a State of the City address Monday night in the council chambers to discuss the progress and growth of the city.
Students at Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) know that a constant presence on the campus is Roscoe, a stray dog who has become a mascot. The official mascot in sporting programs, however, has always been a Mustang. Now the two creatures are set to be celebrated with the long-awaite…
The Rainsville City Council on Monday heard an update from Rainsville's Code Enforcement and Revenue Office Sandy little on the unsafe structure ordinance efforts.
The Northeast Alabama Adult Education Program holds an Adult Education Graduation in May every year, but this year’s event will be extra special.
The DeKalb County Fine Arts (DCFA) Theatre opened their production of “The Little Mermaid” last weekend to sold-out audiences.
DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office narcotics and criminal interdiction agents arrested nine people following search warrants and traffic stops.
The Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) Theatre will perform Godspell on April 21-34, April 28 - May 1, and May 5-8, 2022.
Northeast Alabama Community College announced a $25 million project to construct 50,000-square-foot advanced technology Workforce Development Center on the campus in Rainsville.
The Rainsville City Council on Monday night approved an expansion to the stage utilized for the annual Freedom Fest located at the Field of Dreams Sports Complex.
The Rainsville City Council formally honored House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter with his own “Ledbetter DR” sign commemorating the street named after him during Monday night's work session.
The Rainsville City Council last week discussed moving forward with the DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency’s facility grant.
The Alabama Ballet is returning to Northeast Alabama this evening for a one-night performance of “Blue Suede Shoes”. The performance will mark the company’s 15th year performing at Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC).
Rainsville Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt provided an update on the Chavies culvert project during Monday night's council meeting.
The Rainsville City Council on Monday approved the purchase of a new GPS camera system for the sanitation department.
One graduating senior from each of the nine high schools choosing to participate in the DAR Good Citizen Contest sponsored by the Phillip Hamman Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in DeKalb County will be honored Feb. 15 during a reception to be held at Hunt Hall in Fort Payne. The overall winner for DeKalb County will be announced during the event.
Kelly Kevin Wachs, of Calera, AL was arrested after a grand jury indictment for the Charge of Sexual Abuse 1st Degree and Interference with Custody.
Republican candidate for governor of Alabama, Lindy Blanchard, visited DeKalb County on Jan. 24, making campaign stops at Kelly’s Kitchen in Rainsville, Sylvania Drugs and the DeKalb County Courthouse in Fort Payne.
A DeKalb County inmate walked off the work release site Monday morning at the DeKalb County Schools Coliseum in Rainsville.
The Rainsville City Council on Monday night heard an update from Councilman Brandon Freeman on the PBR Bull Bash event at the Northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center.
The Rainsville City Council on Thursday heard from Recovery Organization of Support Specialist (R.O.S.S) Director of Marketing Mark Litvine, who spoke on the many services the organization offers.
The 2022 Professional Bull Riders Bull Bash returns to the Northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center on January 14 and 15.
The National Weather Service in Huntsville last Friday confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down in DeKalb County on Wednesday as severe storms moved through the Tennessee Valley.
A possible tornado touched down in Rainsville Wednesday night, according to the Rainsville Police Department and DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency.
Last Thursday, dozens of volunteers gathered at the Northeast Alabama Agribusiness Center in Rainsville to distribute more than 1,000 meals to families this Christmas. The bags held enough food to feed a family of eight. Twin City Used Cars and Cattle Stampede Steakhouse in Fort Payne and th…
The Rainsville City Council on Monday announced plans to renovate the bathroom facilities and power source in the Rainsville City Park.
The Rainsville Police Department held its Christmas party Thursday night at the Tom Bevill Enrichment Center. Food was catered by Amy from NEACC and Santa Claus made an appearance. Above, Police Chief Michael Edmondson presents Daphne Godwin with the Employee of the Year award for her 30 yea…
The DeKalb County Commission on Tuesday heard an update from DeKalb County Road Department Superintendent Tom Broyles.
Rainsville Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt gave an update on the Chavies Road culvert during Monday’s council meeting.
Sara Beth Hancock of Union Grove, AL was arrested Nov. 5, 2021on three counts of Theft 3rd Degree, two counts of Forgery 2nd Degree and two counts of Passing a Forged Instrument.
Patterson Realty LLC held a ribbon cutting Dec. 1. Pictured, from left to right, are Sandy Goff, Ruth Hill, Tara Wilkerson, Kennedy Traylor, Tracy Ferguson, Rheta Patterson, Ronald Patterson, Ethan Patterson, Craig Patterson, Owner, Ethan Patterson, Amber Patterson, Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt, …
Get ready to get your ice skates on as Rainsville and Fort Payne prepare for events as part of holiday festivities.
A Rainsville man was arrested this week on charges of possessing and distributing child pornography.
Rainsville Police Department Investigators, working with DeKalb County DHR, arrested Teah Gabrielle Holland of Fyffe on Nov. 3, 2021, on one count of Torture/Willful Abuse of a Child.
The Rainsville City Council on Monday discussed plans with Veterans Board Chair Kayron Guffey to expand the Rainsville Veterans Memorial.
Marked for Life Ministries recently thanked the community for its support of the organization’s Baskets of Blessings program. Pictured, above, are Cornerstone Christian Academy students with their recent donations. For more information on Marked for Life, visit https://www.iammarkedforlife.c…
Rainsville businesses are gearing up for the annual Holiday Open House events slated for this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 12 and 13.
The Rainsville City Council on Monday approved the purchase of a Lifepak 15 Cardiac Monitor for the Rainsville Fire Department.
Noah White tossed three touchdown passes — two to Andrew Hall — and Dylan McCullough ran for two scores as the Plainview Bears raced past the Glencoe Yellow Jackets 49-13 in Rainsville on Friday night.
Embracing the spooky spirit, the City of Rainsville is gearing up for the Rainsville Spook-Tacular slated for Saturday, Oct. 30, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the City Park.
Plainview’s Chase Alexander runs the ball for a touchdown against Brindlee Mountain on Friday night. The Bears won 57-21.
The Rainsville City Council during Monday night's meeting discussed efforts to alleviate issues arising with the pavilions at the Rainsville City Park.
Rainsville Technology, Inc is gearing up to host its annual 5K and Fun Run, also known as The Great Pumpkin Run, benefiting the DeKalb County Children’s Advocacy Center Saturday, Oct. 23.
Rainsville Technology Inc announced on Tuesday their plan to move to 100% clean, renewable energy.
Cornerstone Christian Academy toppled Victory Christian (Miss.) 49-14 at Rodeo Field in Rainsville on Friday night. Pictured, at left, Lucas Hale (8) carries the ball during the first half, avoiding a host of Victory Christian defenders. Further game details were not available before The Tim…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (and Halloween and Thanksgiving) thanks to the Fort Payne and Rainsville Chambers of Commerce. Both of these organizations recently announced special new plans that include:
The Rainsville City Council during Monday night’s work session heard from engineer James Payton of Ladd Engineering regarding an easement allowing the city to expand the sewer line 200 feet.
Rainsville City officials and the Rainsville Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting Monday evening at the site of the new Boozer Bridge.
A Valley Head man was arrested and charged this week for the electronic solicitation of a child.
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Overcast. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 59F. Winds light and variable.
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Sunrise: 05:34:29 AM
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Overcast with rain showers at times. Low around 65F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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Sunrise: 05:33:59 AM
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Showers and thunderstorms likely. Low around 65F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.
Chance of Rain: 100%
Sunrise: 05:33:30 AM
Sunset: 07:46:15 PM
Humidity: 86%
Wind: S @ 14 mph
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Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm during the evening, then some lingering showers still possible overnight. Low 57F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:33:03 AM
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Wind: W @ 11 mph
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Generally fair. Low around 55F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 12%
Sunrise: 05:32:38 AM
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Humidity: 62%
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A mostly clear sky. Low 56F. Winds light and variable.
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Sunrise: 05:32:14 AM
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Humidity: 58%
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UV Index: 10 Very High
Clear skies. Low 62F. Winds light and variable.
