By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PICTURED (L to R): (Bottom): Kaitlyn Veal, Bailee Bruce, Sarah Patton, Kelsey Schutza. (Standing): DeKalb County Bama Club President, Steve Eberhart, Ganon Pointer, Rufus…
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Local Coaches Honored at AHSAA Banquet
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. — At the 23rd Annual Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Championship Coaches' Awards Banquet, 113 State Championship coaches, among others, who led…
BACK TO SCHOOL
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor FORT PAYNE, Ala. — As the first day of school approaches, many parents face the financial burden of purchasing school supplies for their children. At the…
Senate Race Heats Up
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The race for U.S. Senate continues to heat up as money is raised and more candidates enter the ring. This month, the race was rated by The Washington…
In God We Trust
By Staff Reports RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Members of the DeKalb County Republican Women presented DeKalb County Superintendent Dr. Jason Barnett with the first poster with DeKalb County Schools' motto "In God…
Departments Deliver Updates to Commission
DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — (Full LIVE Video on Facebook) The DeKalb County Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 23 at the DeKalb County Activities Building. At the meeting,…
LATE TO THE MOVIES: The Lion King
By Zach Hester, Art Director • zach@southerntorch.com (Photo by Walt Disney Studios) Anytime it comes up in conversation, I’m quick to interject that my favorite movie of all time is The…
A Man on the Moon
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO: (Universal History Archive/UIG/SH) USA -— If you ask anyone around my age (mid-twenties) "What year did we go to the moon?," I can almost…