Comeback comes up just short: Pioneers battle back, but run out of time vs. Blue Devils
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) LEBANON — Through three quarters of Friday night’s game, the Lebanon Blue Devils were firmly in command.Little did they know, they were in for a devil of a fight.The Pioneers (7-17, 0-14 district) came up short in their final District 7-AAA game of…
Read MoreWCHS girls roll in 7-AAA finale: Twelve Lady Pioneers score in 19-point rout
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) LEBANON — The Lady Pioneers closed out their District 7-AAA regular season in style Friday night, dominating the Lebanon Devilettes for an 81-62 road victory.Posting their highest point total of the season, coach Ann Eades’ squad improved to 13-9 with the win, and…
Read MoreAmericans pay for food in 40 days
Food in America is affordable. In fact, in only about 40 days, the average American will have earned enough disposable income to pay for his or her food supply for the entire year, according to the Warren County Farm Bureau.As a result, the Warren County Farm Bureau celebrated last Thursday, Feb. 5, as Food Check-Out…
Read MoreVariety of free health screenings offered to catch heart problems before they start
River Park Hospital Heart Health Fair will feature a tour of the facility’s state-of-the-art cath lab. Pictured are, from left, circulator David Bradley, cath lab and ICU director Richie Lupo and nurse manager Ruchelle Steele. (Charles W. Johnson photo) It is estimated there are 105 million Americans who have total blood cholesterol values of 200mg/dl…
Read MoreOfficers lay a finger on man stealing Butterfingers
By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A drunk candy bar thief was nabbed Sunday night when police spotted him driving by the scene of the crime.The suspect, Jason D. Finger, 20, is charged with two counts of burglary, theft and DUI.According to McMinnville Police Capt. Bryan Denton, Finger’s drunken spree began…
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Margaret Hobbs photo Shelby Holland protects herself from possible attacker Joshua Davenport during a session of Stranger Danger. The class teaches safety techniques and how to handle dangerous situations and was taught by Paul Byars with Gary Steele Karate Studio.
Read MoreAlleged robber formerly mistaken as a monster
By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A woman was robbed in her car at gunpoint as she was pulling from Domino’s Pizza Wednesday evening.Her alleged assailant, Landon Martin, 20, was arrested a short time later after police tracked him down based on a description from the victim and a witness. He…
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Read MoreObituary Report for February 15, 2004
Norman Adron Cantrell, 80Centertown resident and DeKalb County native Norman Adron Cantrell, 80, died Feb. 14.A full-time farmer with considerable knowledge and fondness for horses, a profound love for the land, and a deep respect for the old ways, he was an accomplished whip maker and plaited whips used for farm work for 50 years.…
Read MoreWe need an attitude overhaul to keep jobs
TO THE EDITOR: Wake up Warren County!How do you say with compassion that you’re sorry for the loses of jobs to our community but at the same time come down hard on the contributing factors that cause our jobless problem.Carrier is a great loss to our community, but it isn’t the only one. We’ve had…
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