By Amy Thrash amy@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— Plainview Elementary School held their Liberty’s Legacy awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. The second grade presented the Liberty Legacy Super Citizen Award to…
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Upcoming events for the week of 5/6
May 1 - 8: Hope Puppets Ministries - At Rainsville First Baptist. Call 256-638-3141 for information or order free tickets at rainsvillefirst.com. May 7: Mid-South Paint Horse Show - At the…
Men’s Bible group from Collinsville Baptist affecting lives across the globe
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.— A men’s bible study group from Collinsville Baptist Church is organizing the community to pack 100,000 meals for starving children in third world countries. Collinsville…
Upcoming events for the week of 4/29
April 30-May 1: Tennessee Cowboy Mounted Shooters Competition- Northeast Agri-Business Center in Rainsville. April 30: Fifth Alabama Brass Band and Sacred Harp Singers- Dekalb Theatre in Fort Payne at 2 p.m.…
Plainview Lady Bears are County Champs!
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Plainview 9, Ider 6 RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Class 3A, No. 5 ranked Plainview Lady Bears defeated the Class 2A, No. 3 Ider Lady Hornets in the Championship…
Dekalb County Softball All-Tournament Team
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Eighteen players were named to the All-Tournament Team at the Dekalb County Softball Tournament on Saturday: Annabelle Brown, Tournament MVP (Plainview), Emma Barkley, Collinsville,…
Big Sur Birthday
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Chances are if you have been traveling on Highway 35, you have seen “Jerry’s Crazies.” The “Crazies” are a group of local runners who…
Rainsville mayor delivers 2016 State of the City address
Citizens angered that Rainsville City Council did not show up to State of the City By Joseph M. Morgan RAINSVILLE, Ala.—A record crowd turned out to attend the 2016 Rainsville State…