Alabama tractor company owned by Paint Rock man will be first U.S. business on Cuban soil since 1959 By: Joseph M. Morgan HAVANA, Cuba--A Paint Rock man and his small business…
Day: February 20, 2016
The Walls of Jericho
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com SKYLINE, Ala.— Almost right on the Tennessee/Alabama line, a strenuous hike leads to natural wonder. The “Walls of Jericho” features a rock amphitheater, caves, and several waterfalls,…
Collinsville loses beloved member of community
COLLINSVILLE, Ala.— The town of Collinsville is feeling a sense of loss this week. Last Sunday, Feb. 14, Stan Zulker, 82, passed away at Gadsden Regional Hospital. Mr. Zulker, a man…
2/19/16 upcoming events
Feb 20- CIMA Mixtape Release at Ol’ Tymers at 9 p.m. Feb 23- Moon Lake School Fun-Raiser soup supper and talent show. Soup supper $6 per person and talent show is…
Brindlee Mountain defeats Lady Rams
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Brindlee Mountain 47-Sylvania 35 GUNTERSVILLE, Ala.— In a close subregional game, the Sylvania Lady Rams fell to the Brindlee Mountain Lions 47-35 Monday night. Sylvania…
Ider Lady Hornets headed to Regionals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Ider 70-Woodland 29 IDER, Ala.— The Class 2A Area 13, Ider Lady Hornets hosted the Class 2A Area 10 runner-up Woodland Lady Bobcats Monday night…
Plainview Varsity Boys Win Area Championship
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Plainvew 78-Pisgah 58 RAINSVILLE, Ala.— In front of a sellout crowd Friday night, No.6 Plainview won the Class 3A, Area 14 Championship game against the…
Geraldine falls to Plainview in Subregionals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Plainview 62-Geraldine 46 RAINSVILLE, Ala.— In a packed out coliseum, Plainview faced Class 3 A No. 5 ranked, Geraldine in subregional play, Monday night. Plainview…