Cathy Rigby flies again at TPAC
Cathy Rigby as Peter Pan In her farewell performance as Peter Pan, Tony Award nominee and two-time Olympic gymnast Cathy Rigby takes flight in the 100th anniversary of the immortal James M. Barrie tale, “Peter Pan.” This timeless musical masterpiece flies into TPAC’s Jackson Hall for eight performances only, June 14-19.Cathy Rigby’s name is synonymous…
Read MoreAcclaimed jazz group comes to Crossville
The Michael Jefry Steven Jazz Trio, hot off the jazz circuit, will be performing on the adventure Theater Stage of the Cumberland County Playhouse Fri., June 3. On the Adventure Theater Stage of the Cumberland County Playhouse, Fri., June 3 at 8 p.m., the Michael Jefry Steven Jazz Trio, hot on the major jazz circuit…
Read MoreIt’s a dirty job…
James Clark photo McKenna Panter shows what T-ball is really all about – playing in the sand. McKenna plays for Stewart’s Pharmacy in the 4-year-old, co-ed league at the Civic Center.
Read MoreCumberland Lumber leaps into tie with Dr Pepper for 1st
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Cumberland Lumber and Dr Pepper are all tied up for first place with 14 points each in the Gold and Silver league at McMinnville Lanes.Crouch Motors and McMinnville Lanes are Knotted with 11 points each for third place. Security Federal had nine points and Team…
Read MoreGrubbs brings home six championships
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Michael Grubbs, center, poses with his six recent championship trophies, as well as Gary Steele Karate Studio director Gary Steele, left, and head instructor Paul Byars, right. (Rob Nunley photo) “Hats off” to local karate champion Michael Grubbs, who brought home three first-place awards from…
Read MoreRobservations: On Calico’s Escalade escapades
By Rob Nunley / Columnist Oh, no. Not Calico.That’s right, everyone’s favorite Blue Raider-turned-Titan (of course, he’s the only Blue Raider-turned-Titan we have) has had a spot of trouble with the law.As reported in an area daily paper earlier this week, the Tennessee wideout has an upcoming court date to answer a charge of public…
Read MoreOne final night on the diamond
Rob Nunley photo Ronnie Talbert, father of freshman Pioneer baseball player Casey Talbert, brings down the tag in time to retire the Pioneers’ Nick Cantrell at second base during the annual fathers-vs.-sons softball game which preceded Monday’s baseball awards picnic.
Read MoreBaseball doles out postseason awards
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Pioneers who were recognized with team awards. Front row, from left, are Jacob Bratcher, Jared Qualls and Coty Grissom. Back row, Todd Gilley and Clint Newman. (Rob Nunley photos) The Pioneer baseball team officially closed its 2005 season Monday night, with its traditional fathers-vs.-sons softball…
Read MoreLady Pioneers fill 2006 softball roster
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard UPTON The Lady Pioneer softball team concluded their tryouts for next year’s team with a make-up tryout, which was held on Monday. Head softball coach David Upton filled his 2005 squad with 23 players after 30 girls participated in the tryouts.In years past, the squad…
Read MoreSmith regime begins for WCHS hoops:New staff holds tryouts for varsity, freshmen
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Kyrie Harris eyes the hoop during five-on-five team drills at WCHS freshman basketball tryouts earlier this week. (Dale Stubblefield photo) New Warren County High School boys basketball coach Ryan Smith, along with freshman coach Nathan Davis and assistant coach Alan Smith held tryouts for the…
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