By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— The Office Administration program at Northeast Alabama Community College training in word processing, keyboarding, oral and written communication, as well as records management and organizational…
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala.— Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted November unemployment rate is 6.0% statewide and 5.7% in DeKalb County. “We are…
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church It was the first Christmas that I would not be with my parents and family in Nashville. Sounded awful. Nashville Christmas was my…
By Megan Blansit Founder of The Beautiful Movement - a youth ministry for high school girls. For more information, visit The Beautiful Movement’s Facebook page, where I post the time, place,…
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com Late last week, State Rep. Alvin Holmes (D - Montgomery) sent a letter to Gov. Robert Bentley requesting the Confederate flag be removed from the Alabama…
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com With less than six weeks until the Iowa Caucuses and seven weeks until the presidential primaries in New Hampshire, the race for campaign cash and endorsements is…
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Geraldine 54-Section 48 RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Geraldine defeated Section in overtime to win the Sand Mountain Tournament, Saturday night. Geraldine led by 2 going into the…