Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com SETION, Ala.--On Tuesday, February 13, emergency personnel responded to a vehicle accident in Powell, where a car had collided with a wagon being pulled by a…
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Felony Assault on a Police Officer
Press Release POWELL, Ala.-- On 01/15/23, The Powell Police Department responded to a call for service, the caller advised a female was nude and screaming at neighbors from her mobile home.…
Section man arrested for child pornography
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On December 13th 2022, investigators with DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office were made aware that an individual residing near Powell was suspected of being involved in possessing child…
Lions Cage the Panthers
By Marla Jones Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.-- The Section Lions defeated the Collinsville Panthers 34-6 to start the 2021 football season. Section jumped on board early with a 9-yard touchdown…
Mayor Explains Sewer Increase
By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt announced at the June 7 meeting that the Rainsville City Council had reached an agreement between the City and The…
Section Fire Claims Life
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com SECTION, Ala.-- The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that one person died and one person was injured in a Section apartment fire. According to a…
2A Region 7 All-Region Team 2019
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTO: 2A Region 7 All-Region Player of the Year Kaleb Jones (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) ALABAMA — The selections for the Class 2A Region…
Lions Shutout the Hornets
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com IDER, Ala. — The Ider Hornets fell to the Section Lions, 12-0 in a regional game on Friday night. Section Lions scored three points…