By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.— It's that time of the year… the time all football fans look forward to. Spring Jamboree. This year Geraldine will host the Jamboree…
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Valley Head mourns loss of student-athlete
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala.— On Friday, a group of seniors gathered at DeSoto Falls for what is known as “Senior Skip Day.” The students were spending…
Heartbreaking loss for the Bears
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com PISGAH, Ala.—The Plainview Bears faced the Pisgah Eagles Friday night for the second round of the Class 3A baseball playoffs. In the first game, Plainview…
Fyffe Baseball headed to quarterfinals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SECTION, Ala.—The Fyffe HIgh School Baseball team swept the Section Lions 7-2 and 8-7, over the weekend to advance to the quarterfinals. In the first…
Collinsville Panther signs Letter of Intent
Featured image: Pictured from left to right: (First Row) Jess Walls (Grandfather), Jay Walls (Father), Jacob Walls, Vivian Harris (Mother), Jess Walls IV (Brother) By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Jacob…
Area Softball Tournament begins
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB Co., Ala.—Several different area tournaments will be held across the county beginning Thursday, May 5. Plainview will host at the Field of Dreams starting…
Fort Payne hires new Basketball Coach
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—Glen Hicks of Trenton will take over the Class 6A, Fort Payne Wildcats Basketball team starting next school year. Hicks comes to Fort…
Patterson is State bound
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE- In the first time since 1999, a Fort Payne Lady Wildcat will be participating in the State Golf Championship at Hampton Cove/Robert Trent…