Morrison Ruritan’s 2004 Little Miss Valentine Pageant will be held Saturday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. at Morrison School. Rehearsal will be held Friday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m.Contestants must be between the ages of 3 and 6 and not in school other than kindergarten, must live within the Morrison School area, have a grandparent…

South Jackson Civic Center, 404 S. Jackson St. in Tullahoma, is excited to include regional musicians who have a love for the jazz style of music.Vikki True said, “It would be a plus to my concert to have instrumental talent offered locally participate in the “True” Jazz Explosion at 8 p.m. on Jan. 16.McMinnville resident…

By Janice M. Howard / Style Editor for the Southern Standard Linda and Tim Sigler, who adapted to a low carb eating lifestyle about five years ago, compare the grams printed on a container to what a popular low carb diet book indicates is allowed. Okay, you’ve finally done it. You’ve gone low carb! And…

By Dale Stubblefield / Columnist Work, work, work.This is something most of us start doing at an early age. We work hard all of our lives and dream of the day when we can retire and enjoy life in our old age. If you’re lucky enough, you make your money early and retire in your…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Less than a week ago, the WCHS varsity girls learned it’s hard to win a basketball game when your shots won’t fall.The Lady Pioneer freshman team had that lesson hammered home Monday night, as they connected on just 25 percent of their efforts…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Warren County’s freshman boys let a 10-point lead slip away Monday night, as they fell to the visiting Riverdale freshmen 58-49 at the Charlie Dalton Gym.After taking a 17-7 lead by the end of the first quarter, the Pioneers saw their lead whittled…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Even with eight 3-pointers in the game, Boyd (1-9) couldn’t overcome Robert Cook’s 23-point game Monday night as the Broncos fell at home 76-60 to Monterey.The first period was a close contest as the two teams exchanged baskets and at the five-minute mark the game…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Monday night the Lady Wildcats of Monterey visited Boyd Christian in a district battle. The Lady Wildcats had four players score in double digits in their 78-30 win over the Lady Broncos.Tabitha King scored the first two points of the game for the Lady Broncos…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A Mt. Leo man faces evidence tampering charges after he disposed of an alleged bag of methamphetamine in an unusual way.According to warrants filed by Deputy Ramsey Womack, the suspect, Larry Capshaw, 34, swallowed a bag containing white powder as he was being placed into…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Thirty-one people were indicted Friday by the Warren County grand jury.Included in grand jury action:• David W. Grant was indicted on the charge of rape of a child.• James Grosch was indicted on the charge of false imprisonment.• Wendell Reed, Ricky Hobbs, Shannon Campbell and…