Featured image: Sports Editor, Marla Jones exercising with the players. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—In Dekalb County, we know football fans are anticipating the upcoming football season as much…
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Sylvania hosts youth baseball camp
Featured images: Three of the baseball camp attendees enjoying their batting sessions. Pictured are Kelby Graham, Cade Wheeler and Holden Bludsworth. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.—The Sylvania Varsity…
Plainview plays summer baseball
Due to new Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) rules, Baseball players and fans alike get to enjoy a little extra baseball this summer. Plainview Junior-Varsity player, Eli Johnson throws the…
This week in summer baseball
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.— Due to recent changes from the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) several county teams will be playing baseball in the month…
The Dekalb County Public Lake to reopen
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.—Many people around the Dekalb County area have been missing the breathtaking views from the Dekalb County Public Fishing Lake since its closure in…
Are you ready for some football?
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.— It's that time of the year… the time all football fans look forward to. Spring Jamboree. This year Geraldine will host the Jamboree…
Area Softball Tournament begins
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB Co., Ala.—Several different area tournaments will be held across the county beginning Thursday, May 5. Plainview will host at the Field of Dreams starting…
Talladega 11 year-old follows self defense laws, 64 year-old in Sylvania breaks them all
Featured image: 64-year-old Neeley, of Sylvania, left, 11-year-old Chris Gaither, of Talladega, right By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala.— On Saturday night over a week ago, in the town of Sylvania,…