By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, January 18. During the meeting, the Council voted to amend the…
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UT Lets Pruitt Go
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After weeks of speculation in potential recruiting violations, the University of Tennessee made the decision to let head football coach, Jeremy…
Welcome Home?
By Marla Jones, Reporter • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — After returning home for the first time in two weeks, a Rainsville man found a naked man in his living room. On…
Rainsville to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Clinic
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Health (ADPH) will hold a drive-thru clinic to administer COVID-19 vaccines to the approved groups next week. The…
County Buys Life Saving Devices
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — The DeKalb County Commission held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, January 12. At the meeting, Director Anthony Clifton of…
Doufexis Hired by Senator Tuberville
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Rainsville native Jordan Doufexis will join the Senate office of Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) as Senior Advisor and State Coordinator. (Contributed Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C.…
1,000 Points Scored
Congratulations to Tyla Tatum of the Collinsville Lady Panthers for scoring her 1,000th career point as a sophomore against the Geraldine Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday night. (Submitted Photo)
Fyffe Defeats Rivals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTOS: (Left) The Fyffe Red Devils defeated their county rival, the Sylvania Rams, 51-38, on Tuesday night. (Kristy Gallagher | AHSAA); (Right) The Fyffe…