By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—Relay For Life of DeKalb County will be held next Friday, June 3 at the VFW Fairgrounds in Fort Payne from 6 p.m. until…
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Plainview Bear Theatre presents “Once Upon a Mattress” this weekend
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala.—Plainview High School’s award-winning Plainview Bear Theatre company will present a stage performance of the musical “Once Upon a Mattress,” a play that retells…
Fyffe Baseball headed to quarterfinals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SECTION, Ala.—The Fyffe HIgh School Baseball team swept the Section Lions 7-2 and 8-7, over the weekend to advance to the quarterfinals. In the first…
Southeastern Regional Trapping and Outdoor Expo in Rainsville
The Northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center is hosting the 13th Annual Southeastern Regional Trapping and Outdoor Expo on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. each…
Famed area coach Bobby Beckett passes away
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com CENTRE, Ala.— Northeast Alabama lost a high school coaching legend late Tuesday night. Bobby Beckett passed away at his residence in Centre, Alabama late on April 12.…
Upcoming events for the week of 4/8
April 9: Run for Uganda 5k - Rainsville Community Church is hosting a 5k to raise money to benefit their missions team and the digging of wells in Uganda. Contact Rev.…
Mentone's Kamama's has big plans for the future
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com MENTONE, Ala— Since opening it’s doors in 2012, Kamama has been considered the cultural hub of Mentone. Meaning “butterfly” in the native Cherokee language, the business and…
Lady Bears on a winning streak
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— The Plainview Lady Bears defeated the Sylvania Lady Rams 2-0 last Tuesday. Kenzi Traylor pitched for the win with 11 strikeouts, only allowed…