By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.—Collinsville Panthers Boys Soccer Team defeated the Donoho Falcons to capture the Area 16 1A-3A Boys Soccer title. The Panthers have a perfect 6-0…
Month: April 2016
Fyffe Men's Golf Team-County champions
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.—The Fyffe Men’s Golf team won the Dekalb County Golf Tournament on Thursday. As a team they shot 328 on 18 holes. The team…
Crossville defeats Hokes Bluff
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Crossville 1, Hokes Bluff 0 CROSSVILLE, Ala.— Crossville is 6-0 in area season play. They defeated Hokes Bluff 6-0 Thursday night, 1-0. The game remained scoreless…
Big Sur Birthday
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Chances are if you have been traveling on Highway 35, you have seen “Jerry’s Crazies.” The “Crazies” are a group of local runners who…
Sylvania Women's Golf Team-County champions
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.—Sylvania Women’s Golf Team recently won the 2016 Dekalb County Golf Tournament. The team is coached by Karyn Pickett. The team was unable to…
Teen recovering after being shot in the hip
By Marla Jones, Staff Reporter marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.— A juvenile was shot Saturday night while attempting to roll a yard in the Town of Sylvania. According to Sylvania Police Chief, Ross…
Rainsville mayor delivers 2016 State of the City address
Citizens angered that Rainsville City Council did not show up to State of the City By Joseph M. Morgan RAINSVILLE, Ala.—A record crowd turned out to attend the 2016 Rainsville State…
A day we will never forget
Featured image: Remembering those who were lost on April 27, 2011 Tornado Memorial Ceremony at the Dekalb Coliseum in Rainsville April 23 at 1:00 p.m.