By Sam Hughes sam@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Gavin Cowart is a homeschool student who is participating in the Boosting Engineering Science And Technology (BEST) Robotics Competition for the first time. Gavin started…
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Cornerstone Academy
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com BEST stands for Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology. At Cornerstone Christian Academy, the robotics team has attempted to implement promoting these important fields to both students and…
"Nunsense" set to open tonight
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Northeast Alabama Community College is well-known for its theatre and the productions directed by Mark Webb. Tonight is opening night for the newest production “Nunsense.”…
Hope Puppets to perform "Chozen"
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Hope Puppets of Rainsville First Baptist Church will be performing a Christian based spin-off of “Frozen” called “Chozen” starting Sun. at 3:30 p.m. and again at…
Rainsville annual Boo Bash
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Rainsville held its annual Boo Bash this past Sat. for Halloween at the Tom Bevill Enrichment Center from 4 P.M. until 6 P.M. Individuals and…
Hunting for a good reception
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church My future father-in-law was acting strange. I had no idea at the time that he was my future father-in-law. I just knew that…
A moment with Megan: What are you falling for?
By Megan Blansit Founder of The Beautiful Movement - a youth ministry for high school girls. For more information, visit The Beautiful Movement’s Facebook page, where I post the time, place,…
2015 Boo Bash Costume Winners Announced!
Southern Torch announced today the winners of the 2015 Rainsville Boo Bash costume contest that was held on Halloween night. More than 125 Trick-or-Treaters took part in the contest. Thank you…