By PAT ZECHMAN / Executive Editor for the Southern Standard Kristen Sharpe is pretty in a strapless sweetheart design perfect for a summer wedding. An overlay of lace and organza are detailed by beading and embroidery. (Pat Zechman photos) Sunny skies, fabulous fashions and Harvest Farms Inn hospitality greeted the 100 guests attending the first…

Sunday, April 17WCHS baseball, at Blackman, 3 p.m. Monday, April 18WCHS baseball, at home vs. Lincoln County, 7 p.m.WCMS golf, at Willowbrook vs. Coffee County and Manchester Westwood, 3:30Boyd baseball, at Van Buren County, 4 p.m.WCHS tennis, at home vs. White County, 3:30WCHS softball, at Antioch, 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19WCHS soccer, at home vs.…

The third annual WWJD Basketball camp will be held nightly in four sessions this year, at the Viola Community Center.Sessions will be from 6-8:30 p.m. each night. Cost is $30 per camper.The first two sessions will be for third- through fifth-graders and will be held June 13-16 and July 25-28. Sessions three and four, for…

KNOXVILLE (AP) — Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer has ordered players to run early in the morning and do community service for misbehaving. He’s made them miss practice and games and even kicked some off the team. Each time a player is arrested and accused of breaking the law, Fulmer gathers information about the offense, listens…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Warren County High School tennis teams had a rough go at home against Cookeville on Thursday. The Pioneers lost to the Cavilers 6-1, dropping their record to 5-4 on the season. The Lady Pioneers fell 7-0 to go 2-7 on the season.Warren County will…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Lady Pioneer softball team produced just two base runners Thursday night against Siegel, and dropped to 0-6 in District 7-AAA play after falling to the Lady Stars 6-0 at Murfreesboro.Sami McCampbell had a no-hitter heading into the top of the sixth for Siegel, but…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard After falling behind early, Warren County pulled itself right back into Friday night’s game against Tullahoma, only to have their rally chance shattered with a six-run Wildcat fifth.Former Warren Countian Bryan Morris belted two homers, including a laser-shot in the sixth that highlighted a big…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School soccer team has been playing much better over the last two games, but the final result have been a loss and a tie.Friday the Pioneers gave up two late goals, which resulted in a 3-1 fall to Franklin County North,…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard ELROD The Pioneer football coaching staff filled its vacant freshman positions this week, with the appointment of Darek Elrod as head freshman coach and Andy Evans as his assistant.“The middle school’s been successful for threee or four years, and we’ve finally had a successful freshman…

NASHVILLE (AP) — If the measure of success in the NFL Draft is based on the number of players still in the league, then general manager Floyd Reese and the Tennessee Titans aren’t doing too badly. Their roster features 32 of their own selections, with 30 chosen since 1997. Another 13 currently are on other…