By James Clark / Business Pulse For anyone wanting to see some high-flying aerial maneuvers, you haven’t missed out yet. Festivities at the Tullahoma air show will take place all day today at Tullahoma Regional Airport so you have plenty of time to grab a tall Sundrop, load up the car, and head that way.Without…

Chase Morton, 16McMinnville resident and Rutherford County native Chase Morton, 16, died June 19 at Manchester Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Hillsboro Road.A student at Warren County High School, he attended Oakland Church of Christ and Pioneer Baptist Church.He is survived by mother and stepfather, Teresa and Joey Humphrey of…

By William Rusher / Columnist I am not one of those who think it’s unimportant whether we find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, or at least find out what happened to them. Their existence — and the possibility of their use by Saddam — was, and still is, the only real justification for the…

By Ed Kimbrell / Columnist Modern media live on images. We can’t sit around the desk with the captains of industry or movie stars or political leaders, so we see and hear them vicariously. Some are our heroes; some become our villains.Images can be altered, though, and can move from the hall of heroes to…

By Amy Satterwhite / Columnist It’s not that the new child restraint law is such a bad thing. Putting children in booster seats until they’re age 8 or reach 5 feet tall may indeed save lives. It’s just the philosophy behind the new legislation, which became law this week and which will be enforced next…

Our Viewpoint After meeting last week, the Budget and Finance Committee has recommended an 11-cent property tax increase to address the county’s current financial needs.It’s a proposal which immediately drew criticism from County Executive Kenneth Rogers and it’s one state lawmakers were apprehensive about during Gov. Phil Bredesen’s across-the-board budget cuts.Our own state Sen. Jerry…

Historic Falcon Manor provided the setting for the May 10 marriage of Jennifer Diane Fults and Robert Michael Spitzer.Joshua Douglas Moore officiated during the 4 o’clock ceremony as the couple stood before a heart-shaped archway enhanced with tulle and greenery.The bride is the daughter of Bobby and Marie Geer and the late Kenneth Griffith. She…

Last year’s Sesquicentennial Star Search was so successful, South Jackson Civic Center board of directors has decided to make it an annual event. Board member and Star Search co-director Peggy Burton announced the $500 Best of Show prize will again be awarded by the George Dickel Distillery.“Encouraging outstanding talent in our region in all venues…

McMinnville has been chosen to be the host city June 28 for the pilot of a one-day seminar on intercessory prayer being presented by the Strategic Prayer Network. Pastors, ministry leaders and intercessors from at least 12 counties in the mid-state area are expected to attend the gathering.The Regional Intercessors Training and Mobilization Meeting will…

The second annual June Dairy Day Baby Show is being announced by Warren County 4-H Clubs in conjunction with June Dairy Month, says Ryan Bush, JDM chairman.The event will be held June 28 at Three Star Mall’s center stage as part of June Dairy Day activities at the mall. Registration for the baby show will…