FCE Club
On Dec. 19 Lucky-Northside FCE members met at Applebee’s for their monthly meeting. President Sandra Griffith welcomed guest Chandra Elkins and seven members.Betty Whitlock read “The Meanest Mother in the World” and dedicated it to all the loving mothers that takes the time to correct and make their children mind.Since this was designated as a…
Read MoreAnnie’s Mailbox: Confront friend’s wife with suspicions of affair
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar / Columnist Dear Annie: My husband and I are part of a small circle of friends. We’ve known one couple, “Marge and Steve,” for about 10 years, and our children have grown up together. We are all in our late 30s.I happen to know that Marge is having an…
Read MoreMiller, Scott to set date
The engagement of Monica Kathleen Miller and Brandon Scott Evans is being revealed. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Scott Evans.
Read MoreAfterthoughts: Traditions add charm to Christmas
By MARGARET HOBBS / Columnist Traditions add meaning and character to any family holiday, and Christmas is no exception. In our home, it just wouldn’t be Christmas without me scurrying around the house for about two weeks putting up our holiday decorations. I am a lover (or was) of the Snow Village houses. The cute…
Read MoreNewspaper employees share family traditions
By CHARLES W. JOHNSON / News Editor for the Southern Standard Christmas is a time to celebrate. A time to celebrate Christ’s birth, first and foremost of course, but also a time to celebrate and spend time with family, friends and co-workers.Christmas is also filled with tradition. Churches present their Christmas programs depicting the nativity.…
Read MoreColts try to turn focus back to football
INDIANAPOLIS Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — The Indianapolis Colts got back to concentrating on football Friday. Players laughed, joked and seemed more vibrant as they finished their last practice before heading to Seattle — a major change from Thursday’s near silence…
Read MoreABC’s 36-year Monday Night Football series ends
Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — From its inception, ABC’s Monday Night Football was a risky experiment that defied American sports tradition. From Howard Cosell’s pontification to Don Meredith’s down-home songs to Dennis Miller’s arcane analogies, it dominated TV viewing in homes…
Read MoreTennessee’s successful basketball start has ticket sales soaring
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — New Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl and the Volunteers are winning on the hardcourt, creating a big boost in ticket sales and giving fans something to cheer about with no bowl game to carry them…
Read MoreVols’ collapse ranks as top 2005 sports story
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. — Talk of a trip to the Rose Bowl and a preseason No. 3 ranking dissolved into a morass of dropped passes, penalties and fumbles, and finally the Tennessee Volunteers literally threw in their helmets…
Read MoreBowling: Pink Dolls on top of Peggy’s Bowlers standings
Bowling results from McMinnville Lanes have the Pink Dolls in first place in the Peggy’s Bowlers league. Mule Team is second followed by Brothers, Titians, High Rollers, A-Team, Fearless, Bob Cats and Cat-Dog.High series for the men went to Tommy Murphy with a 337 and for the women was Ida McCurdy with a 324. Trent…
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