By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — World War II Navy Veteran E.C. Samples was one of four World War II Veterans recognized at the annual Veteran’s…
Day: November 7, 2019
Sessions Announces 2020 Senate Run
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com ALABAMA — Jeff Sessions is looking for a comeback. On Thursday, the former U.S. Senator and U.S. Attorney General announced his intentions to seek another term…
Lions Maul the Bears
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala. — The Crossville Lions defeated the Plainview Bears 28-12 in the last regular season game of 2019. The Lions got on the…
Council Makes Board Appointments
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 4. The Council made the following Board appointments: Sewer…
Ivey to Visit DeKalb County
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey will make a stop in Dekalb County Friday, November 15 at 9am. Ivey will be making a…
Panthers Pounce on the Tigers
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala. — The Collinsville Panthers defeated the Valley Head Tigers, 42-8 on Friday. The Panthers scored on a 8-yard sprint into the…
Devils Cage the Rams
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — The Fyffe Red Devils shutout the Sylvania Rams, 42-0 on Friday night. The Rams received the opening kickoff. The Red Devils…
Republican Phillips Qualifies for District Judge
By Eloise Smith, General Manager FORT PAYNE, Ala. — DeKalb lawyer Teresa Darwin Phillips announces her qualification as a Republican candidate for DeKalb County District Judge. Phillips is a lifelong resident…