By Tyler Pruett Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Small business owner Gary Hartline is announcing his run for Rainsville City Council Place #3. Hartline is a longtime resident of Rainsville,…
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The shirt off my back: 1996 Atlanta Olympics, by Dr. John E. Morgan
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church Twenty years ago we were all excited about the Summer Olympics. In Atlanta. Gloria, John and I all volunteered. Gloria with gymnastics. John…
Let's get practical: Prayer, by Lucas Pruett
By Lucas Pruett I love to read. Early on in my professional career, I learned a quote that says “Leaders are readers.” I have a stack of five books on my…
Marshall Stiefel announces candidacy for Rainsville Council Place 1
Featured: Marshall Stiefel, his wife Nicole, and their five-year-old daughter Landrie. By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Lifelong Rainsville resident Marshall Stiefel announced this month his candidacy for city council. He’s…
A Moment with Megan: Road Blocks
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,…
Be a quitter
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church Basketball season reminds me of a story. We were on our way to Maine on a mission trip. But we stopped in North…