By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Impeachment charges were officially filed against Gov. Robert Bentley in the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday. State Rep. Ed Henry (R-Hartselle) presented the proposed…
Day: April 8, 2016
Alabama Senate was all business on Tuesday
Republicans override Bentley, pass several bills, including legislation to allow firearms in vehicles By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Senate Republicans came out guns blazing on Tuesday, boldly…
Crossville is 4-0 in Area play
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Crossville 4, Sardis 1 CROSSVILLE, Ala.— The Crossville Lady Lions defeated Sardis in area play Tuesday night, 4-1. Crossville sits on top of the area…
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…
Collinsville Lady Panthers defeat Geraldine
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Collinsville 4, Geraldine 3 GERALDINE, Ala.—The Collinsville Lady Panthers (16-7) defeated the Geraldine Lady Bulldogs (7-7) on Monday afternoon. It was the first game back after…
Fyffe Golf
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.— Fyffe Golf is having a remarkable season. They boast a perfect 9-0 record. The teams scoring average at this point of the season…
Shaping lives through Faith and Fitness
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—A couple of years ago Coach Shawn Turner posted a picture on Facebook of he and his wife that would ultimately change his…