PHOTO: Fort Payne Head Coach Paul Ellis has accepted a new coaching position in Georgia. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor FORT PAYNE, Ala. – According to Fort Payne High School Principal Brian Jett,…
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Fort Payne wins a nailbiter
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne 27-Anniston 26 Fort Payne traveled to Anniston for the last game of the regular season. It was a game to keep fans on…
Region champs and record breakers
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne 38-Southside 14 Not only is Fort Payne perfect in the region, they also have some impressive record breakers this season. Desmon Turner broke…
Fort Payne falls to Gardendale
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Gardendale 38-Fort Payne 28 The Fort Payne/Gardendale game was not the game that Wildcat fans would have wanted. Fort Payne fell to number 10 ranked…
Back to back top cat
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne 38-Scottsboro 21 Fort Payne made the trip to Scottsboro for the game that has been a bitter rivalry for many years. Grandfathers could…