By Duane Sherrill / Columnist I don’t care about old school, replay is the way to go when it comes to football.How many injustices over the years could have been corrected by use of video tape? Had there been replay a few years back, it would have been the Bucs playing the Titans in the…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — When the Jaguars and Titans played in November, the yelling and screaming and pushing and shoving lasted several minutes after the game ended. They probably will pick up right where they left off Sunday…

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard 2005 was another action-packed year for Warren County sports fans, as young athletes turned in stellar performances all over the county.But one squad’s performance stood out above the rest, as their efforts during 2005 had excitement peaked, stadiums filled to capacity and tongues wagging all…

By Chuck Shepherd / Columnist In South Korea, which has the highest rate of high-speed Internet use in the world, more than one-third of the population plays video games, with the result an alarming number of obsessive gamers requiring counseling (and, so far, two deaths after, respectively, 50 and 86 straight hours of playing).According to…

Student of the WeekMichael PeggSchool: Warren AcademyGrade: 12Age: 17‘My favorite subject is math,” said Pegg. ‘I used to hate fractions but now I know how to do them and it’s not so hard. I would like to do something with computers after I graduate.”‘When I first met Michael,” said Woodrow Wilson, teacher at Warren Academy,…

BOLES Jan Burke‘I want to be kinder to my fellow man. I slip sometimes when I’m in a hurry or when I’m in the car. That’s what I want to do for the New Year except for the usual like lose weight and exercise.” Lorna Kester‘I’m praying for the Lord to help her (Tina Byars)…

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard FISK Lawmen enter the new year wondering if they have a copycat drive-by shooter on their hands after a local business was fired upon Thursday night.The victimized business, McMinnville Mercantile, a furniture store located on New Smithville Highway and operated by Mel Dixon, was hit…

WASHINGTON Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — Hybrid cars are a good bet for tax breaks in 2006. The new year will bring more savings for buyers of at least 13 gas-electric vehicles, with those showing the most improvement in fuel efficiency…

WASHINGTON Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — A third of people suffering serious depression recover with the first antidepressant they try, and well-educated white women are most likely to benefit, according to initial results of an eagerly awaited study on the controversial…

NEW YORK Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — A 19-year-old PETA staffer has legally changed his name to KentuckyFriedCruelty.com. Chris Garnett, youth outreach coordinator for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, said he changed his name in support of the…