By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com OPELIKA, Ala. — Earlier today, Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard was sentenced on 12 felony charges in violation of the state’s ethics laws. Hubbard…
Day: July 8, 2016
Fort Payne Police Report, July 4 - 7
Monday July 4th Reported Crimes (7/4): None Reported Arrests Reported (7/4): Ryan Neal Honea, age 23 of Rainsville Arrested for public intoxication at 5:57 p.m. Patrick Adams Buffington III, age 25 of…
Plainview Basketball to host fundamentals camp
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—The Plainview Basketball teams will host their 3rd Annual Fundamentals camp, July 25-27, 2016 at the Plainview High School Gym. Participants, ages first through…
Spotlight on Coaches: Brad Waldrop
GERALDINE, Ala.— The Southern Torch Coach of the Week is Brad Waldrop, Head Coach of the Geraldine Bulldogs Varsity Football team. Coach Waldrop graduated from Sylvania High School where he was…
Talk with the Tide a huge success
Featured image: L-R John Troncal, Alumni Regional Vice-President, Jamie Burke, Alumni Chapter Representative, Ashley Wofford, 2016-17 DeKalb County Chapter President and Alex Smith, UA National Alumni Association President By Marla Jones, Sports…
Strike a Pose, by Marla Jones, Sports Editor
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Most people only dream about being on the cover of a magazine. Jerry Clifton and his running partners, also known as Jerry’s Crazies, are…
Inside the Huddle-A Sneak Peek at the Geraldine Bulldogs
Featured image: Raul Arevalo shows the team how to do the jumps. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — The Geraldine Varsity Bulldogs have what it takes to be a…