By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com CROSSVILLE, Ala. —The Crossville Lions fell to the Alexandria Valley Cubs, 54-0 on Friday night. In the first quarter, Crossville was driving down the…
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No Hope for New Hope
By Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter • amy@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — The Geraldine Bulldogs defeated the New Hope Indians 49-7 in a Class 3A Region 7 matchup. In the first quarter with…
Inside the Statehouse with Steve Flowers
By Steve Flowers, Political Columnist PHOTO: Steve Flowers is Alabama’s leading political columnist. His weekly column appears in over 60 Alabama newspapers. He served 16 years in the state legislature. Steve…
Commission Passes Budget
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — (Full Video on our Facebook) The DeKalb County Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, September 24 at the…
Donate Life
By Southern Torch Staff PHOTO: Southern Torch was pleased to attend a luncheon honoring the efforts of the DeKalb County Probate Office in organ donation. (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) BIRMINGHAM,…
Sand Mountain Showdown
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Sylvania Rams shutout the Plainview Bears, 27-0 in the Sand Mountain Showdown on Friday night. With 2:03 remaining in the…
Devils Bar-B-Q the Rams
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com ASBURY, Ala. — The Class 2A top-ranked Fyffe Red Devils defeated the Asbury Rams in Class 2A Region 8 play, 47-6 on Friday night. …
Tigers Seek Revenge
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala. — The Valley Head Tigers celebrated Homecoming with a 52-16 win over the Gaylesville Trojans in Class 1A, Region 7 play. …