The Scottsboro Lions Club Secretary Mark Pierson (second from right) was presented with highest recognition given to a Lion, a Melvin Jones Fellowship award (Melvin Jones founded the Lions). Each award…
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BECK: Crossville’s greatest team of all time was 1986 Lions
By TAYLOR D. BECK The Reporter A special trophy case inside the Crossville field house commemorates the Lions’ legendary 1986 team, which roared to a perfect 15-0 record and the Class…
Not a Dry Eye
CROSSVILLE, Ala.— On Friday night, the Crossville Lions celebrated their Homecoming against Southeastern. What happened at Homecoming is a story of character and unselfishness at Crossville High School. Senior Juleydi Franco…
Rams Run Over the Lions
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — The Sylvania Rams shutout the Brindlee Mountain Lions, 51-0. The Rams put points on the board early and often in the first…
Pirates Steal the Lions Victory
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala. — In Class 5A, Region 6 play, the Boaz Pirates defeated the Crossville Lions, 46-15 on Friday night. The Lions took the…
Lions Struck by Springville
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala. — Springville defeated the Crossville Lions, 44-14 after a lightning delay halted the game. Storms were brewing on and off the field…
Lions Bite the Dogs
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — The Sardis Lions spoiled the Geraldine Bulldogs Homecoming on Friday night, defeating the Dogs 19-14. The first quarter was scoreless despite…
Alexandria Shuts Out Crossville
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala. —The Crossville Lions fell to the Alexandria Valley Cubs, 54-0 on Friday night. In the first quarter, Crossville was driving down the…