By Marla Jones, Sports Editor RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Annual Old Timers Basketball Tournament kicked off last week with 21 teams made up of over 170 players from DeKalb County. Fans were…
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BREAKING NEWS: DeKalb BOE overturns 2014 dismissal of Fyffe Coach Neal Thrash!!
By: Joseph M. Morgan RAINSVILLE, Ala.—After two years of waiting Coach Neal Thrash tonight finally received a hearing regarding his dismissal as the head coach at Fyffe High School. The DeKalb…
Plainview wins DeKalb County Tournament
By: Joseph M. Morgan DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.—The Plainview Bears (20-3) defeated the Geraldine Bulldogs (12-6) Thursday night with a final score of 74-69 in the finals of the DeKalb County Tournament…
2016 DeKalb County Championship: Plainview, Geraldine advance to finals
By: Joseph M. Morgan In a pair of convincing victories in the varsity boys semifinal round of the 2016 DeKalb County Tournament Monday night, the Plainview Bears defeated the Sylvania Rams…
11-20-15 - BREAKING NEWS: New court date set for Thrash vs. DeKalb County BOE
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.—After almost a year and a half of delays and legal wrangling, former Fyffe High School Boys Basketball Coach Neal Thrash will have his day in court. Alabama’s Ninth…
Plainview defeats North Jackson 72-67 in season opener
RAINSVILLE, Ala.—In a close high school basketball season opener at home, the Plainview Bears defeated North Jackson 72-67 Thursday night. Plainview trailed by 6 at the end of the 1st quarter, but…
Opinion: Where is proof in Thrash case?
The following letter was submitted to Southern Torch by Fyffe resident Conner Runyan. Southern Torch is committed to providing balanced, fair…
The 62nd Annual Sand Mountain Tournament Brackets
Tonight, Coaches from across Sand Mountain met at Ryan's in Fort Payne to determine the seeding for the 2014 Sand Mountain Tournament. The tourney will take place December 13-20, and will be…