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COUNTY HONORS
Coaches release 2025 All-Jackson County Baseball Team Story By Jason Bowen The...
Thunder’s run ends at World Series
Story By Heath Hambrick  The season for the Thunder 10U team ended...
Borums to serve as Scottsboro volleyball co-head coaches
Alysha and Derek Borum were assistants the past three seasons Story By...

Rams are focused on improvement everyday

Rams are focused on improvement everyday

Story By Heath Hambrick On a foggy Wednesday morning, the Sylvania Rams began their day at 7:30 with on-the-field work then finished…
‘Still Hungry’

‘Still Hungry’

SUMMER BASKETBALL: Childers says Scottsboro not resting after winning 5A state title Story By Jason Bowen Shortly after the Scottsboro varsity girls…
FEELING STYLISH

FEELING STYLISH

SUMMER BASKETBALL: Smaller lineup has experienced Lions adopting a new playing style Story By Jason Bowen The 2025-26 Section basketball team features…
Groat makes another cut in a Tournament this summer

Groat makes another cut in a Tournament this summer

Story By Heath Hambrick Current Fort Payne Senior JP Groat mades another cut in a tournament this summer. This past week Groat…
Haynes, Tidmore leave NACC golf to join Pisgah football staff

Haynes, Tidmore leave NACC golf to join Pisgah football staff

Story By Jason Bowen When then Northeast Alabama Community College men’s and women’s head golf coach Doug Haynes decided he was going…
Frank’s Thunder Alley celebrates 25th

Frank’s Thunder Alley celebrates 25th

Story By John Mann There was a huge turnout at Frank’s Thunder Alley bowling last Friday as they celebrated their twenty fifth…
Kirby to lead Section softball program

Kirby to lead Section softball program

Story By Jason Bowen After successful high school and college softball careers that saw her win championships and individual awards ended in…
DeKalb players take part in Football for Christ

DeKalb players take part in Football for Christ

Story By Heath Hambrick The 26th annual Football for Christ Camp was held Friday at Section High School. The event was started…
ALL-STATE ON THE PITCH

ALL-STATE ON THE PITCH

SOCCER ALL-STATE TEAMS: Scottsboro soccer players earn ASCA All-State honors Jason Bowen The 2025 Scottsboro varsity boys soccer team achieved some program…
2025 Red Devil Schedule

2025 Red Devil Schedule

Heath Hambrick heath.h@southerntorch.com The football schedule for the Fyffe Red Devils looks a little different than it did in the 2024 season. …
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