By Tyler Pruett FORT PAYNE, Ala.— One of Dekalb County’s favorite coffee shops and eateries is happy to announce they will be expanding and going mobile. The Spot, located on the…
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The “SEC Primary” delivers on expectations
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com ALABAMA, USA— This presidential primary was one unlike any other in recent memory for our state. Alabama saw visits from every major candidate of both parties. While…
Senate Passes Balanced $1.8 Billion General Fund Budget Framework
Proposal contains no new taxes, provides near-level funding for every state agency By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Senate passed a lean $1.8 billion budget this week…
Sen. Phil Williams endorses Marco Rubio for president
Guest editorial by Alabama Sen. Phil Williams The following editorial was submitted one day prior to Alabama’s Super Tuesday Primary By: Alabama Sen. Phil Williams EVERY VOTE COUNTS….EVERY SINGLE ONE. HERE…
Heartbreaking Loss for the Ider Lady Hornets
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com R.C. Hatch 59, Ider 57 BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Ider Lady Hornets were defeated 59-57 by The R.C. Hatch Bobcats in the AHSAA Class 2A, State Semifinals…
Section Lions fall to Lanett Panthers
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Lanett 72, Section 59 BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The No. 4 ranked Section Lions were defeated by No. 1 Lanett Panthers 72-59 in the Class 2A State Tournament…
Baseball Box Scores: Feb 26-March 2, 2016
Collinsville 16, Valley Head 0 Crossville 5, Sylvania 0 Oneonta 11, Fort Payne 1 Fort Payne 7, Fairview 2 Geraldine 5, Fyffe 3 Sylvania 6, Geraldine 4 Geraldine 6, Crossville 2…
Crossville Hosts March Madness Classic
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— The Crossville Lady Lions will host the March Madness Classic this weekend at the Rainsville Field of Dreams Complex. The games will start…