Haynesworth a model citizen for Titans — at least for now
By TERESA M. WALKER / AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE (AP) — Albert Haynesworth, best known as Tennessee’s problem child since being drafted in 2002, has become a model citizen for the Titans this offseason. Haynesworth hasn’t missed a workout since May 4, when he was the only veteran absent without an excuse, prompting Eddie George…
Read MoreHills Creek, D.C.’s win big in 9-10 tourney
In the 9- and 10-year-old Cal Ripken tournament Monday night, Hills Creek Nursery stopped Dairy Queen 8-1 and D.C.’s Roofing blasted Cohutta Water 19-0.In the Hills Creek win, Austin Green pitched three innings, allowing one run on one hit. He fanned seven and walked just two batters. Lazaro Alvarez worked two innings, walking two and…
Read MoreCustom Tool suffers second loss of season
The regular-season champions were dealt their second loss of the year in tournament action Saturday in the 7- and 8-year-old boys coach-pitch league.Custom Tool and Die, which went 10-1 in the season, fell to McBride’s Window Cleaning 9-8 despite a six-run rally attempt in the bottom of the fifth inning.McBride’s scored four runs in the…
Read MoreUpon Further Review: Super Bowl streaker has day in court
By Dale Stubblefield Sometimes people do things which just don’t make sense to the average person.Even if what they have done really isn’t all that bad, sometimes the reason why they did it is just plain stupid.I’m sure many of you remember the Super Bowl half-time excitement when Janet Jackson had the front of her…
Read MoreU.S. Equipment clips Castle Heights
U.S. Equipment scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth Monday night to edge Castle Heights 12-11 in tournament play in the girls 7- and 8-year-old coach-pitch league.U.S. had gone up 8-2 by the end of the first inning, but Castle Heights rallied with four runs in the second, two more in the third…
Read More06-20-2004 Southern Standard in PDF format
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Read MoreObituary Report for June 23, 2004
Bettye Joyce Holt Davenport, 72McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bettye Joyce Holt Davenport, 72, died June 19 at Raintree Manor after a lingering illness. A seamstress and homemaker and a member of Bratcher’s Crossroads Freewill Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Cecil and Mary Adeline Dennis Holt; and was preceded…
Read MoreTennessee death row inmate receives stay from fed court
By COLIN FLY / Associated Press Writer NASHVILLE (AP) — A federal court in Chattanooga granted a Tennessee death row inmate a temporary reprieve Tuesday. Judge Curtis L. Collier granted a brief stay of the Aug. 19 execution date set for Gregory Thompson, 42, to consider his habeas corpus petition and his request for a…
Read MoreState investigating chlorine discharge that killed nearly 300 fish
BLOUNTVILLE (AP) — State environmental officials are investigating a chlorine discharge that killed nearly 300 fish in Four Mile Creek. The South Blount County Utility District discharged about 250,000 gallons of highly chlorinated water into the creek Thursday while disinfecting equipment at its new water treatment plant in the Pumpkin Center community, officials with the…
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