Glyen Delton McBride, Novella Mae Richards, Charles W. Tindell, Walter A. (Babe) Wood, Elizabeth Mooneyham Lawson Glyen Delton McBride, 69McMinnville resident and Warren County native Glyen Delton McBride, 69, died March 22 at River Park Hospital.A retired nurseryman and carpenter and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Willie Green McBride…

River Park Hospital and the American Diabetes Association are joining together to help sound the alert for diabetes.Early detection of diabetes is critical for preventing or limiting the serious health complications of this disease. That’s why it is important you know the symptoms of diabetes and if you are at risk. After all, there are…

Sharyn McCrumb is a New York Times best-selling author whose award-winning novels celebrating the history and folklore of Appalachia have received both scholarly and popular acclaim.She will be speaking and signing books at Warren County High School auditorium March 27 at 7 p.m. The event, provided by Motlow State Community College, is free and open…

By Janice M. Howard / Style Editor for the Southern Standard Extension agent Hilda Lytle and Marilyn Shumake, who is associated with the Tennessee Nutrition and Consumer Education Program, recently presented a heart-healthy cooking class entitled “Micro-cooking for You” and a session on “Snack Facts.” The events at the Senior Center were coordinated by Amanda…

Six area Boy Scouts recently received scouting’s highest distinction during an Eagle Scout reception in Nashville, according to the Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America.Alexander Reed IV, son of Clarke and Sandra Reed; Jeremy McVey, son of Kelly and Starr McVey; Jesse Langston, son of Cliff and Sherry Langston; Samual Wallace, son…

By WILL STEWART / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard All veterans who might from time to time need to be reminded they do not hold a monopoly on patriotism need look no further than youngsters right here in Warren County, said VFW member and General Sessions Judge Larry Ross.Ross’s words came Thursday evening during…

By WILL STEWART / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The past six months have not been the best of times for Cathy Arter, owner of Travel Trams, a local travel agency. The events of Sept. 11 all but halted her business and just as business was picking up again, last week most major U.S.…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A 40-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court.Included in court action:• Santos Acuna Delacruz was ordered to serve 90 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $650 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for two years for…

By AMY SATTERWHITE / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Members of the county’s Budget and Finance Committee plan to reconsider two different methods of financing a potential $6 million jail facility tomorrow just before the full County Commission meets.Commissioners approved a plan to finance construction with a 20-year “straight debt” proposed by Commissioner George…

By AMY SATTERWHITE / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard DAVENPORT A plan that would allow for ordinary citizens to act in conjunction with McMinnville Police Department is under review within the department and could be sent to city officials for approval or rejection in the near future.Mayor Royce Davenport, who initiated the idea last…