By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com Almost nine weeks has passed since the first caucus goers cast their votes in Iowa, kicking-off the presidential nomination process. Since, the Republican field has narrowed significantly,…
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The Road to the Final Four
By Nathan Cavitt nathan@southerntorch.com It wasn’t the first upset of the 2016 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, but it was perhaps the most thrilling as Syracuse downed No. 1 seeded Virginia 68-62…
The Greenleaf Grill opens doors in Mentone
Featured image: The Greenleaf Grill is located in the old Moonlight Bistro on Highway 117. By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com MENTONE, Ala.— Mentone is now home to a new restaurant. The Greenleaf…
Renowned local artist sets up shop in The Spot
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala— The large, hand-painted sign that hangs above Gault Avenue marking Fort Payne’s favorite coffee shop has quickly become synonymous with the revitalization efforts in…
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…
Plainview Bear Theatre
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Plainview High School’s “Bear Theatre” group is now in its 4th season. On Nov. 7, they competed in the District Trumbauer Theatre Competition at Lee High…