By Marla Jones marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—A pair of former Southern Torch interns—Samuel L. Hughes from Sylvania and Karah Wilson from Scottsboro will serve in the two highest leadership positions of the…
Tag: Sylvania
Democrat Bill Monroe kicks off campaign for DeKalb County Superintendent
By Staff Reports VALLEY HEAD, Ala.— Democrat Bill Monroe officially kicked off his campaign for DeKalb County Superintendent of Education this week. Monroe will face Republican Dr. Jason Barnett in the…
Sylvania Takes Down North Sand Mountain
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania 11, NSM 1 HIGDON, Ala.— In Area play Thursday night, the Sylvania Varsity Boys defeated North Sand Mountain. Levi Bass took the win from…
Back-to-back champs
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com South 9, North 8 FYFFE, Ala.—In a game that players and fans look forward to all year long, the South Cowboys defeated the North Badgers…
Lady Rams defeat Pisgah
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania 8, Pisgah 1 PISGAH, Ala.—The Sylvania Lady Rams defeated the Class 3A, No.3 Pisgah Lady Eagles on Thursday. Payton Davidson brought home the win…
The Diamond Picks
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com The Dekalb County Baseball Tournament is something baseball fans look forward to all year long. It's like Christmas in April to many. This year the…
Lady Bears fall in Scottsboro Invitational
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SCOTTSBORO, Ala.—The Class 3A, No. 4 Plainview Lady Bears played in the Scottsboro Invitational Tournament this weekend, where they faced three Class 6A schools. In…
North Jackson squeezes past Sylvania
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com North Jackson 4, Sylvania 3 HIGDON, Ala.— North Jackson scored a run late in the eighth inning to defeat the Sylvania Lady Rams. Payton Davidson took…