By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — On Saturday, the Fyffe Red Devils (20-1) defeated the Class 4A, Talledega Tigers, 92-75 to win the Don Webb Invitational. Gabe…
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Our New Years Resolutions
By Southern Torch Staff ALABAMA — As is customary at the beginning of a new year, it's time to make some resolutions. Here are the 2020 New Years resolutions of the…
First State Bank Shootout
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — On the first night of the First State Bank Shootout, Plainview soared over Elkmont, defeating them 78-48. Cole Millican racked up…
Top Stories of 2019 — Part One
By Southern Torch Staff DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — At the end of each year, we look back and choose our most important stories and narrow the list down to ten. On…
Thank A Fireman
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville Fire Department conducted a confined space rescue training last week. The course, which is designed to train firefighters to…
Talks to Makeover Theatre Sign
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Fort Payne City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 17. At the meeting, the Council discussed…
Local Law Enforcement Gives Back
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Several local law enforcement agencies are giving back this holiday season. The Rainsville Police Department (right) collaborated with Ider native…
Stiefel Tax Cut Dies on Table
RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, December 16. At the meeting, Councilmember Marshall Stiefel suggested the abolishment of Ordinance 5-3-1120, which pertains to…