By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Collinsville played Westbrook at home, Tuesday night. In a close game, Collinsville got a couple of steals and layups to push the lead out to…
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Rams fall to the Lions
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Photo courtesy of Sports Moments Photography The Sylvania Varsity Rams fell to the Crossville Lions, 61-49, Monday night. In the first quarter, the game was…
AHSAA 2A State Playoffs - Fyffe vs. Red Bay - FINAL SCORE
Fyffe 14, Red Bay 7 Fyffe will advance to 3rd round of AHSAA 2A Playoffs.
Fyffe travels to Red Bay for second round
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com Fyffe (10-1) remains the only Dekalb County team left standing after the first round of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) playoffs. Each of Alabama’s…
Bryson Strong
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Thirteen-year old Bryson Richey was in a tragic ATV accident which led to the amputation of his left leg. Bryson was a 3-sport athlete, and…
Honoring our veterans
By Karah Wilson, Sports Editor karah@southerntorch.com DEKALB, Ala.— World War I, or “The Great War,” ended on June 28, 1919 when the Treaty of Versailles was signed in the Palace of…
Upset in DeKalb: Write-in candidate wins special election in constable race
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — What began as a very low-key DeKalb County Special Election Tuesday ended up being one of the most exciting and unusual election…
Turkey Trot set for Saturday in Collinsville
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.—Collinsville’s Turkey Trot is an event not only popular to those who live in the town but to all DeKalb County residents. The event brought in…