Miste Jett donates hair to Locks of Love
By MARGARET HOBBS / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Going from long flowing hair to a short bob is a huge change, one Miste Jett has made lovingly. Jett recently had 10 inches of her hair cut to donate to the Locks of Love foundation.“Donating my hair is just a small way that I…
Read MoreCouple reveals May 29 wedding date
Kelley Ann Spradlin will become the bride of Christopher George Kesterson in a nuptial ceremony taking place May 29 at Lookout Lake Bed and Breakfast located at the foot of Lookout Mountain.The bride-elect is the daughter of Bobby and Janice Spradlin of Newnan, Ga. She is the granddaughter of Eunice Spradlin and the late Billy…
Read MoreSarah Elizabeth Fryar crowned Junior Miss WC
Sarah Elizabeth Fryar Sarah Elizabeth Fryar, 15-year-old daughter of Ron and Becky Fryar, won the hearts of the judges during the 10th Junior Miss Warren County. The 2004 Junior Miss, McKenna Rhea, presided at the event and crowned the new princess. Her parents are Ted and Alpha Rhea. The pageant is sponsored annually by the…
Read MoreUpcoming Schedule
Monday, April 4WCHS baseball, at home vs. Siegel, 6:30WCMS softball, at home vs. Franklin Co. South, 5 p.m. Varsity; 7 p.m. JV.WCHS softball, at Lincoln Co., 5 p.m. JV; 7 p.m. VarsityBoyd softball, at Westmoreland (DH), 4:30Boyd soccer, at home vs. St. Andrews, 4:30Boyd MS soccer, at Westwood, 4:30WCMS soccer, at Tullahoma, 5:30 JV; 7…
Read MoreSports Briefs: Lady Pioneer Basketball Camp
Head Lady Pioneer basketball coach Ann Eades and her staff along with the Lady Pioneer basketball team will hold their annual basketball camp June 20-23 from 8-10 a.m. at the Warren County High School. The camp is for girls in grades 3-9 at a cost of $40 per camper or $30 if you have more…
Read MoreTrousdale tops Boyd in Thursday twin bill
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Thursday was far from a perfect day for the Boyd Christian School baseball team, as they were swept in a doubleheader by Trousdale County at Edley Newman Field.But for Trousdale’s Matt Vance, perfection was the perfect way to describe his afternoon performance.Vance pitched five innings…
Read MoreLady Pioneer softball trounces Avery Trace
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School softball team picked up a 7-2 win at home on Thursday against Avery Trace Middle School.Brittany Ferrell pitched six innings, giving up two runs on two hits, while striking out seven and walking six. Cassie Wanamaker came in, walking one…
Read MorePioneer baseball wins opener at Classic
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard A rainy weekend shuffled the schedule of the 2005 Warrior Spring Classic, but Warren County’s baseball squad was able to capture a win on the first day of the annual event, downing Northview, Ohio, by a 7-5 final Thursday at Murfreesboro Blackman.Jared Qualls got the…
Read MoreSchool cell phone policy may change
By CHARLES W. JOHNSON / News Editor for the Southern Standard WCHS senior Kristen Sharpe, along with other students, may soon be able to use her cell phone to stay in contact during after-school activities. (Margaret Hobbs photo) Warren County High School has officially banned the use of communication devices, such as cell phones and…
Read MoreMan cleared of chopper attack
By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard GREENE Grand jurors refused to indict a Blues Hill rancher accused of taking aim at a sheriff’s department helicopter with a rifle as it hovered over his property in February.The no-true bill issued to Jerry G. Greene, 36, on two counts of aggravated assault was…
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