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Ledbetter: 'New day' in state
Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter sounded a number of positive notes Thursday, while speaking to the members of the Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce. Ledbetter was the guest for the chamber’s second Breakfast Biz & Bites event, at the Rib Shak on Gault Avenue. Ledbetter noted the growth in...
Bryant Heating & Cooling to give HVAC through Lennox ‘Feel the Love’
Celebrating 15 years of giving back to deserving homeowners, the annual Lennox Feel The Love program continues its partnership with residential dealers across the U.S. and Canada to donate and install heating and cooling units for community heroes. The LII Lennox Foundation and Bryant’s Heating & Cooling, Inc. invite residents...
Update: Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in DeKalb County Friday midday
An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 12:21 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 12:30 p.m. for DeKalb County. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 12:21 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Trenton, moving southeast at 35 mph,"...
Man arrested for sending obscene material
On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Fort Payne Police Officers arrested a Collinsville man for allegedly sending obscene material to a child. According to court documents, Nathaniel Culpepper, age 19, of Collinsville, was charged with transmitting obscene materials to a child and two counts of indecent exposure. Culpepper was booked into...
Fort Payne Housing Authority hosts its first National Night Out Monday
The Fort Payne Housing Authority will host its first National Night Out Event Monday, Aug. 5, from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. at the DeKalb County VFW Fairgrounds. It’s the local housing authority’s first foray into what has been a national event for some time, Megan Hammett of the housing authority said.
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