By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com (Photo by Jenny Wootten Mann | Facebook) DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Over the past two weeks, life has drastically changed for Ider’s very own Jenny Wootten…
Day: October 4, 2018
McPherson named SEC Freshman of the Week
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Kristy Gallagher) GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Fort Payne native Evan McPherson has been named SEC Freshman of the Week. The Florida Gators kicker was…
New Year, New Tahoes
By Marla Jones, Reporter • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Marla Jones) RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full LIVE Video on our Facebook) The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, October 1.…
A Decade of Winning
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Cheryl Boydston) RAINSVILLE,Ala. — The Fyffe Red Devils defeated the Plainview Bears, 55-7 for the tenth year in a row. On Fyffe’s second…
Bulldogs Remain Strong
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Marla Jones) SARDIS, Ala. — The Geraldine Bulldogs stood strong despite a fourth quarter comeback by the Sardis Lions. The Bulldogs took…
Rams Fall to NSM
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Kristy Gallagher) HIGDON, Ala. — The Sylvania Rams were defeated by the North Sand Mountain Bisons on Friday night. The Bisons took the…
Lions fall in Non-Region Play
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Marla Jones) SPRINGVILLE, Ala. — The Crossville Lions fell to the Springville Tigers 43-14 on Friday night. Cam Adkins of Springville returned the…
Blue Devils Scorch the Cats
By Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter • amy@southerntorch.com (Photo by Amy Thrash) FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Fort Payne Wildcats came up short in a 21-14 loss to the Etowah Blue Devils. The…