By Joseph M. Morgan COLLINSVILLE, Ala.—Miss Mary Katherine Patton has been chosen to represent Collinsville High School at the 2016 session of Alabama Girls State. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary,…
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A Family Disagreement
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church Mother. My three sisters made it into a six syllable word. Mooooottthhhher. Followed by an accusation against me. A false accusation. They always…
Living the dream
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church I will never preach all my sermons. I must write. I recently found those words in one of my old Bibles. I was…
Isa is a bit weird
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church Isa Lake. Yellowstone Park is full of weird stuff. Geysers (yes, including Old Faithful). Don’t see those around here. Huge pools of bubbling…
Geraldine host Spring Jamboree
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala.— Six area teams competed in the 2016 Dekalb County Spring Jamboree at Geraldine High School, Friday night. In the first game, Ider Varsity…
Plainview welcomes new offensive coordinator
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Plainview is pleased to announce the addition of new offensive coordinator, Coach Doug Haynes to the Bear team. Coach Haynes joined the staff…
Hwy 11 Antique Alley Yard Sale underway
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.— The 18th Annual Hwy 11 Antique Alley Yard Sale kicked off yesterday, Thursday May 12 and will run through Sunday, May 15 along…
Abel was Able
By Dr. John E. Morgan Pastor–Collinsville Baptist Church There was a knock at the back door. There were four Hispanic men standing on our back steps. They attended the Spanish language…