The candlelight wedding ceremony uniting Allison Dunklin Burck and Erwin Wayne Tupper Jr., took place March 13 at Lakeside Resort Villa in Smithville. Paul D. Roberts, minister of Christ Community Church, was the officiant.The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Harry Burck. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny J. Hagewood…

By WILL STEWART / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Jaelynn Hobbs, 2, gets a little help from her mom, Michelle Morton, while searching for eggs at the Kids of Community Easter Egg Hunt held yesterday. (Will Stewart photo) Food, fun and egg hunts were the name of the game at West Riverside Activity Center…

Bowling Report Woodbury Bunch holds onto lead in Ruff Riders leagueIn league play from McMinnville Lanes last week, Woodbury Bunch is in first place in the Ruff Riders League. Perry Wholesale is second with Road Runners holding down third place.Red Diamonds, B&M Oak, Titan Up, No Clue, Awesome Five, Lucky Strikes, Fearless Five and Top…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County’s baseball team closed out the 2004 Dr Pepper Wood Bat Classic on a high note Saturday night.The Pioneers, who had already taken two losses on the first two days of the round-robin tournament, closed out an undefeated final day with a six-inning, 11-1…

By Dale Stubblefield It doesn’t get any better than that.It doesn’t matter if you’re a big baseball fan or not, opening day is something very special. And if you’re lucky enough to be at a ball park on opening day, you have experienced the sights, sounds, smells and the electricity in the air of the…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School baseball team got off to a slow start in Monday’s home game against Sparta, then erupted for a big inning on the way to an 11-5 victory at Patrick Ramsey Field.Three errors and a hit by Sparta helped them to…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Erica Warren fires a pitch during Monday night’s district game against Cookeville. The Lady Pioneers lost 5-3 in eight innings. (Dale Stubblefield photo) All good things must come to an end, and the Lady Pioneer softball team’s three-game win streak has turned in to a…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County Middle School’s golf team defended its home course with honor Friday.Playing nine holes in their 2004 home opener, the Pioneers downed both Tullahoma and DeKalb County in Friday’s home match, claiming first place by a narrow two-stroke margin.Warren County finished with a team…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Boyd’s Clint Patterson (5) fights off a pair of Mt. Juliet Christian players to control a loose ball during Monday afternoon’s game. Patterson assisted on the Broncos’ only goal. The Boyd Broncos soccer team played host to Mt. Juliet Christian Monday afternoon with the two…

By WILL STEWART / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Seeking to better reach constituents in the central part the sprawling 4th Tennessee U.S. Congressional District, Congressman Lincoln Davis has opened a field office in McMinnville.Davis will personally open the new office during an official grand opening tomorrow afternoon.“We have three district offices already: Jamestown,…