By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Fort Payne 27-Anniston 26 Fort Payne traveled to Anniston for the last game of the regular season. It was a game to keep fans on…
Month: November 2015

Down in the Valley
By John E Morgan, Sports Reporter Two old DeKalb County rivals. Two playoff bound teams. Collinsville 34, Valley Head 16. But Valley Head’s coach was happier with his team after the…

Sylvania dominates Ider
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania 36-Ider 0 It must be something about knocking off the number one seed, to refresh and renew you. Sylvania was coming off their huge…

Bulldogs battle the Lions
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Geraldine 38-Crossville 17 The Geraldine Bulldogs played Crossville Lions Friday night for what has been called the “Battle of Skirum Creek.” It is both team’s…

Southern Torch Most Wanted–Playoffs
By Dustin Dobbins
Southern Torch Gameday Report–Playoffs
By Dustin Dobbins Sideline Guru (Playoffs!) Hello again Dekalb County Football Fans. The regular season is over and the playoffs start this week every team has to be on top of their…
Rainsville Police Chief announces retirement
RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The City of Rainsville announced Monday night at their regularly scheduled city council meeting that Rainsville Police Chief Charles Centers will be stepping down from his position as head…
2015 Boo Bash Costume Winners Announced!
Southern Torch announced today the winners of the 2015 Rainsville Boo Bash costume contest that was held on Halloween night. More than 125 Trick-or-Treaters took part in the contest. Thank you…