Fyffe News

Imagine that Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide wins the national championship this year, but only the special-team players -- and not the majority of the team -- get to celebrate.

Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:50 p.m. MONTGOMERY A new study from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Alabama residents and companies paid less in state and local taxes than their counterparts in any other state.

With the campaign nearly at an end, the DeKalb County United Givers Fund is still only halfway to its goal of $255,000. During a meeting held Oct.

Officials say four men from Atlanta are in Alabama's DeKalb County Jail after they allegedly attempted to cash forged checks totaling more than $27,000 at a bank in Fyffe.

Scottsboro police arrested two women Tuesday afternoon during a routine traffic stop in the 1100 block of North Houston Street.

I am going to take a huge risk and use my political position to advocate that the VFW Fair return to Fort Payne again next year.

Crime in DeKalb County seems to be up overall, according to statistics recently released by the FBI.

Monday, the Rainsville City Council approved giving senior and disabled citizens in Fyffe the same discount on sewage disposal that the citizens of Rainsville enjoy.

Not used to giving face to face interviews and not used to being interviewed Chief of Police in Fyffe, Alabama, Jake Fowler and I were quite the awkward pair sitting in his office on the second floor of the Fyffe Municipal Complex early last Monday evening.

Many middle-class DeKalb County children will qualify for publicly funded health insurance starting Oct.

Corinth Baptist Church in Fyffe played host Saturday and Sunday to the 106th Annual United Sacred Harp Musical Association Convention.

Starting next week, those traveling through Rainsville may experience delays. Councilman Bejan Taheri said workers will begin to resurface sections of Highway 75 and Highway 35 at the main intersection in Rainsville on either Tuesday or Wednesday.

GERALDINE a ' On Saturday, the Sand Rock Lady Wildcats split a pair of volleyball matches in the Geraldine Tournament.

Corinth Baptist Church in Fyffe is hosting the 50th anniversary of a historical musical event this weekend.

The Alabama Trust Fund value already has dropped from $3.308 billion in September 2007 to $2.378 billion on July 31, a decline of $930 million, or 28 percent, because of investment losses and withdrawals.

This weekend, those strange objects floating over the Fyffe area probably won't be spacecraft.

Published: Monday, August 31, 2009 at 10:58 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, August 31, 2009 at 10:59 p.m. Several projects including repaving, road striping and guardrail projects in Northeast Alabama were included in the Alabama Department of Transportation's bid opening Friday in Montgomery.

A Fort Payne, AL man has been charged in a case where he allegedly sent text messages to a teenaged girl's phone.

Fyffe native, a '95 graduate of Fyffe High School. Dewey Wayne came back home to Fyffe, Alabama, the weekend of August 28 and 29.

The Dade County Wolverines opened the 2009 Football Season with a scrimmage game against the Ft.