GERALDINE, Ala.— The Southern Torch Coach of the Week is Brad Waldrop, Head Coach of the Geraldine Bulldogs Varsity Football team. Coach Waldrop graduated from Sylvania High School where he was…
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Talk with the Tide a huge success
Featured image: L-R John Troncal, Alumni Regional Vice-President, Jamie Burke, Alumni Chapter Representative, Ashley Wofford, 2016-17 DeKalb County Chapter President and Alex Smith, UA National Alumni Association President By Marla Jones, Sports…
Strike a Pose, by Marla Jones, Sports Editor
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Most people only dream about being on the cover of a magazine. Jerry Clifton and his running partners, also known as Jerry’s Crazies, are…
Inside the Huddle-A Sneak Peek at the Geraldine Bulldogs
Featured image: Raul Arevalo shows the team how to do the jumps. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — The Geraldine Varsity Bulldogs have what it takes to be a…
Life in the Dominican Republic
By Lucas Pruett This week as I write, I am currently sitting in a missionary house called Haciendo Esperanza (The House of Hope) in the Dominican Republic. I have the privelege…
Fort Payne ordinance introduces regulations to logging industry
Featured image: The Fort Payne City Council passed an ordinance this week that will require all logging operations to obtain a city-approved permit in order to begin a new project By Joseph…
Rainsville Walking Trail nearing completion
Featured image: One of several bridges completed along the trail (Photo by Tyler Pruett) By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — During Tuesday’s regularly scheduled council meeting, the Rainsville City Council approved…
Rainsville sorts out election duties
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The Rainsville City Council met on Tuesday, July 5 in lieu of their regularly scheduled meeting falling on the July Fourth holiday. Key topics…