Tag: Collinsville
Cleaning your plate
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church It was an epic contest. A child against her parents. It was over a crucial issue. A glass of milk. That needed to…
A Whole New World
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church I was frozen in place with my mouth wide open. I could not believe what I saw. My wife and I were in…
Inside the Huddle-Fyffe Red Devils
Featured image: Fyffe players stretching before running By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala.—When you mention football in Dekalb County, you naturally think of Fyffe. The Red Devils are a…
All-State Honors
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com MONTGOMERY, Ala.— The Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) recently released their 2016 All-State Baseball and Softball honors. Each class has a first and second team…
Coming Home: How one child’s courage has inspired an entire community in Collinsville
Featured image: Jaden Jones, 5, returned home on Wednesday from heart surgery at Children's Hospital to a welcome party of almost 50 family, friends, neighbors, and other wellwishers from throughout the…
A DeKalb County icon gets a facelift
Renovations continue at Cricket Theatre in Collinsville By Joseph M. Morgan COLLINSVILLE, Ala.—There is a buzz on Main Street this week as another phase of renovations has been underway at the historic Cricket…