By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on September 16, 2019. During the workshop, Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt announced that the…
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Homecoming Thriller
By Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter • amy@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE,Ala. — The Fort Payne Wildcats celebrated their Homecoming with a thrilling 31-30 victory over the Mae Jemison Jaguars 31-30. At the end…
Rams Cage the Dogs
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — The Sylvania Rams shutout the Gaston Bulldogs, 52-0 on Friday night. Sylvania struck early and often, scoring 28 unanswered points in…
Beloved Councilman Back at Work
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The Fort Payne City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday. After a recent illness, Councilman Gerald “Red”…
Tough Loss for the Eagles
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Cornerstone Christian Academy Eagles fell to the Clay County Eagles, 58-30. Clay County outscored the Cornerstone Christian Eagles, 25-6 in the first…
Rainsville Dollar Tree to Open on October 24
By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com (Photo by Marla Jones) RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Last month, it was reported that work had begun on a new Dollar Tree in Rainsville. This week, the…
Devils Scald the Panthers
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.-- The Class 2A, No.1 ranked, Fyffe Red Devils defeated the No. 6 ranked Collinsville Panthers, 24-3 on Friday night. With 6:10 remaining…
Bulldogs Bully the Bears
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com SUSAN MOORE, Ala. — The Plainview Bears were defeated by the Susan Moore Bulldogs 38-14, Friday night. This loss places the Bears 0-2 in…