Mayor Chuck Ables presents a resolution to congratulate Reilly Carroll on being named the Jack’s Biscuit Bakeoff Champion. Submitted Photo GERALDINE, Ala.-- The Geraldine Council met on Monday, November 14. The council…
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City Votes to Rezone Property
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- (Full video on Southern Torch Facebook) The Fort Payne City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, November 15, A Public Hearing…
Sylvania wins OT thriller over Madison Academy
Roger Scott Special to Southern Torch MADISON, Ala. – It was a tale of two halves, defensive adjustments, and a series of spectacular plays that led the Sylvania Rams to an…
Bulldogs Shock Mars Hill
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.-- The Geraldine Bulldogs defeated Class 3A No. 1 Mars Hill Panthers, 17-14 on Friday night in the second round of the Alabama High School…
TIP LEADS TO 215 CHARGES OF POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
On November 14th, 2022 Steve Robert Wukmer, age 66 of Rainsville, was arrested at his place of employment in Fort Payne, on 215 Counts of Possession of Child Pornography. The investigation…
Red Devils Squash the Yellowjackets
The teamwork of Logan Anderson and Owen Blackwell keeps the ball away from the Yellowjackets. Cheryl Boydston| Southern Torch Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala- The Fyffe Red Devils…
Remarkable Season Comes to an End
Eian Bain tries to escape a Marion County defender. Photo provided by Valerie Chappell Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GUIN, AL.--The Valley Head Tigers were defeated 27-6 by the Marion County…
Grizzard Joins Ministry team at RFB
RAINSVILLE, Ala.-- Rainsville First Baptist Church proudly announces the addition of Max Grizzard as Associate Pastor and Pastor to Students and Families effective November 9, 2022. David O. Cofield serves as…