Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.--The DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2022, was inducted on Saturday night. The Class of 2002 include: Jeff Allen (Sports Media), Cristie…
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Pruitt to Return to Plainview
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.--(Full Video on Southern Torch Facebook Page) The DeKalb County Board of Education held its regularly scheduled meeting on June 3. At the meeting,…
Pruitt Named Head Coach at Pisgah
PHOTO: Pruitt pictured with his new Jackson County family. (Submitted Photo) By Marla Jones, Sports Editor PISGAH, Ala. — Rainsville native Luke Pruitt was named Head Coach for the Pisgah Eagles earlier…
Coming Home–Coach Jeremy Pruitt returns to the Heart of Dixie
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Following the complex shakeup, departure and redeployment of some of the biggest names in SEC coaching, a DeKalb County native is officially coming home.…
The 2014-2015 Southern Torch Sports Review
August 28 - Southern Torch releases the Preseason Power Rankings: Fyffe Plainview Geraldine Collinsville Sylvania Valley Head Crossville Ider August 29 - Fyffe (1-0) hammers Geraldine in the season opener, 38-7.…
The End of an Era
Plainview Offensive Coordinator Luke Pruitt has agreed to join the staff at Albertville under new head coach and DeKalb legend, Dale Pruitt. The Plainview graduate has been back at his alma…
Committee Chooses Plainview's Next Head Coach
Sources confirm that the Plainview Head Coaching position has been offered to Hueytown Offensive Coordinator Dustin Goodwin. Goodwin took over as the OC at Hueytown in 2014, with the Golden Gophers tallying…
Superintendent Hugh Taylor Forming Committee to Hire Plainview Football Coach
Sources say that DeKalb County Superintendent Hugh Taylor has formed a committee to handle the interviewing and hiring of a head football coach at Plainview High School. Members of the committee are…