The Warren County Middle School tennis teams split with Shelbyville on Wednesday, as the boys team won 10-1 and the girls fell 6-4.For the Pioneers, Beck Spurlock defeated Justin Gordan 6-1 in the No.1 seed match. Taku Imota defeated Henry Feldhans 4-0 in the No. 2 spot, Houston Simmons defeated Zack Smith 4-2, Robby Brown…

Warren County’s boys tennis team picked up its second win of the year, but the Lady Pioneers were left still searching for their first victory after a split with White County at home Thursday.The Pioneers improved to 2-4, as they won three singles points and one doubles match to take a 4-3 victory.At No. 1…

By Paige Z. Northcutt / Manager, USA Gym OK ladies, now is the time to get serious about changing the way your body looks.I know that there are a lot of women out there who think that lifting weights will make you look like “She-Ra the Warrior Princess.” Well, I’m here to tell you that…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Boyd Christian soccer team lost a heart-breaker Thursday afternoon at home, falling to Middle Tennessee Christian 4-2.The Cougars didn’t waste any time scoring, as MTCS found the back of the net during the first 10 minutes of play. The Broncos pushed the ball on…

By Duane Sherrill Okay, it’s April 24 and you’re in the San Diego Chargers front office. What do you do?You’ve come off a very disappointing 4-12 season, firmly earning you the right to pick first in the NFL draft. Your franchise quarterback, Drew Brees, has been a bust, replaced during last season by Doug Flutie…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard The Pioneer soccer team kept rolling Thursday afternoon, as it hit the road and came away with its fourth straight win.Oscar Rodriguez scored a pair of goals on penalty kicks, and the Pioneers ran their record to 4-1 with a 4-2 victory over Livingston Academy.Warren…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Dylan Stephens gets full extension as he follows through on a single to center field during Friday afternoon’s game against Rhea County. (Rob Nunley photo) After losing their first two outings in their own Dr Pepper Classic, the Pioneer baseball team got back on the…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Shellie Hayes fires the ball to first to retire a Franklin County runner Thursday. (Dale Stubblefield photo) The Lady Pioneer softball team improved to 4-6 on the season with a 4-1 win over Sequatchie County Friday afternoon at home.Warren County’s bats came alive as the…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Thirty people were indicted Friday by the Warren County grand jury.Included in grand jury action:• James Upchurch and John Marsh were indicted on the charge of manufacture of meth.• Charles Wilcher was indicted on the charge of manufacture of meth.• Teresa Snider was indicted on…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A 25-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court.Included in traffic court action:• Jose Juarez Regalado was directed to serve 48 hours of an 11-29 sentence, pay $350 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for one year for…