Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- During Covid, Rainsville Freedom Run organizers and neighbors, Jerry Clifton and Pam Willingham set a goal of running consecutively for 1000 days, in order…
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Big Sur Birthday
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Chances are if you have been traveling on Highway 35, you have seen “Jerry’s Crazies.” The “Crazies” are a group of local runners who…
Bryson Strong
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Thirteen-year old Bryson Richey was in a tragic ATV accident which led to the amputation of his left leg. Bryson was a 3-sport athlete, and…
Bryson Strong 5K Nov. 8
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Thirteen-year-old Bryson Richey was a 3-sport athlete; participating in baseball, football, and basketball at Plainview School when a tragic ATV accident led to the amputation…
RTI 5K Great Pumpkin Run
By Sam Hughes RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Last Saturday, Oct. 17, RTI held its 3rd Annual Great Pumpkin Run 5K. There were about 200 runners this year. The run was to raise money…
RTI 5K Great Pumpkin Run
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—The DeKalb County Children’s Advocacy Center will be holding its 3rd annual RTI 5K Great Pumpkin Run on Oct. 17. The race will be held at…