Baby BoyTyler Alexander Lee weighed 8 pounds, 7 1/2 ounces at birth. He arrived April 27 at Halyburton Naval Hospital in North Carolina.He is the son of Rachelle and Shane Lee. Grandparents are Tina and Mark Boles and Terri and John McCormick of Rock Island.

Brandy Shanee Daniels and Randy Ray Wallace are engaged to be married. Both are employed with Woodmen of the World and will reside in Sparta. Brandy Shanee Daniels and Randy Ray Wallace are pleased to announce their engagement.The bride-to-be is the daughter of Donnie Daniels and Becky Daniels, of Sparta. She is the granddaughter of…

Swinging into Crossville for a two-night engagement is the Glenn Miller Orchestra, one of the Playhouse’s favorite concert attractions. Ticket sales are brisk and both houses are half full already.“The Glenn Miller Orchestra is popular not just with the World War II crowd,” said Buster Irvin, concert administrator. “It is still the number one most…

If you missed it last May, you have another chance to see Gaelic Storm perform at South Jackson Civic Center on Fri., June 17 at 7:30 p.m. You know them but may not know it. Gaelic Storm was cast as the steerage band during the below-decks party in the movie “Titanic.”Although considered a Celtic band,…

By MARGARET HOBBS / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Organizers of the Warren County Junior Princess Pageant are announcing a date change for the pageant.The pageant which features young ladies between the ages of 9 and 1l, is sponsored by the McMinville Business and Professional Women and is being rescheduled for Sat., June 25.…

By MARGARET HOBBS / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Mini Standard’s Bonnie Bear celebrated another birthday with friends of all ages. In observance of Older Seniors Month, friends at the McMinnville/Warren County Senior Center held a party in her honor inviting fifth-grade students of Michelle Chisam from Boyd Christian School.The inter-generational gathering participated…

By MARGARET HOBBS / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Caney Fork Electric general manager Hubert King serves up a delicious plate of food prepared by Tammy Algood to Louise Lowry of Manchester. Approximately 100 area cooks attended the event promoting Tennessee products. (Margaret Hobbs photos) Caney Fork Electric’s auditorium was filled to capacity with…

The inaugural Covenant Academy Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, May 21, at Willowbrook. Play will begin at 7:30 a.m.Entry fee is $55 per player for the four-person scramble, which includes lunch after the tournament. Trophies for the top three teams, as well as a long drive competition, will be given away.Proceeds will go to…

The 2004-2005 Pioneerette Dance Team recently held its end of the year awards picnic, presenting several team members with individual honors.Senior Chasity Key received the DeAnna Grayson Memorial Scholarship. She will be continuing her dance career at Tennessee Tech University, as a member of the Golden Girls dance team.“Outstanding” honors were given to a representative…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Warren County Middle School volleyball coach Farrah Griffith held tryouts last Friday for the 2005 team. Over 25 middle school age girls went through the 3 hour session with 14 girls making the cut for the middle school team, which is now in it’s fifth…