Tag: DeKalb County
Fyffe takes down Sylvania
By Dustin Dobbins, Sports Reporter Image provided by Sports Moments & More Fyffe 34-Sylvania 7 Kilpatrick sets Fyffe single game rushing record with 347 yards rushing. Sylvania and Fyffe both started…
Crossville upset at Homecoming
By Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter Image provided by James Williams Photography Sand Rock 31-Crossville 7 Crossville played host to Sand Rock Friday night for their Homecoming. It was not a joyus…
Sweet victory for Plainview
By Marla Jones, Sports Reporter marla@southerntorch.com Plainview 26-Section 0 “The Defense, as a whole, stepped up.” —Coach Dustin Goodwin Plainview played host to Section Friday night, for their Homecoming. The offense…
Season spoiler for Wildcats
By Marla Jones, Sports Reporter marla@southerntorch.com Hazel Green 21-Fort Payne 17 “I was proud of our players and coaches, even in defeat” —Fort Payne Head Coach Paul Ellis All bets were…
Ider bounces back
By Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter Image provided by Micky Gilbert Ider 9-North Sand Mountain 7 Ider bounces back after a loss to defending State Champions, Fyffe last week. The Ider/North Sand Mountain…
Perfection Versus Excellence
By Senator Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City) As I write this opinion, I am a few days removed from the final round of Alabama’s budgeting melee. It was a thorough and exhausting…
The War on Cops… Blue Lives Matter!
By District Attorney Mike O’Dell “Today, in the United States, more than 900,000 law enforcement officers put their lives on the line for the safety and protection of others. They serve…