Photo provided Visiting with State Representative Judd Matheny and his son Aulden are 4-H Congress delegates, from left, Jesse Paz, Joshua Moore, Erika Betschart, Robert Elam, Samantha Southard, volunteer leader Tressa Moore and 4-H agent Jamie Harris. The 59th annual State 4-H Congress took place April 9-12 at the downtown Sheraton in Nashville. Delegates from…

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Carlos Lopez, left, takes the ball away from a Tullahoma player during Saturday?s tournament at Pistole Park. Warren County Middle School?s soccer team came away with a third-place finish in its postseason tournament Saturday, following a first-round loss with a dominating 4-0 win over Franklin County…

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County?s Beck Spurlock is the third-seeded boy headed into the District 7-AAA individual tennis tournament, which begins Thursday morning at Tennessee Tech. The Pioneer and Lady Pioneer tennis teams will begin their quest for a district championship Monday, as the District 7-AAA postseason tournament gets…

Sunday, April 23WCMS baseball, at home vs. Avery Trace, 1:30 varsity/3:30 JVWCHS baseball, at home vs. Oakland, 3 p.m. Monday, April 24Boyd baseball, at home vs. MTCS (DH), 4 p.m.Boyd softball, at home vs. MTCS (Sr. Day, doubleheader), 4 p.m.WCHS tennis, at District 7-AAA team tournament in Cookeville, 9 a.m.WCMS golf, at MCC vs. Westwood,…

JFL meetingThe Warren County Junior Football League will have a meeting Tuesday, April 25, at 6 p.m. at the Warren County Middle School locker room. Coaches and anyone interested in working with the league are encouraged to attend.For further information, contact JFL president Bucky Hobbs at 507-8014. Warren County High School Volleyball ClinicHead WCHS volleyball…

Dave Ramsey Dear Dave, I work hard to provide for my family, and think I?ve done a pretty good job in this area. I?ve made enough to take care of my wife and kids if I should die, and we have a nice lifestyle. But I was reading the Bible the other day, and now…

From the editors of Consumer Reports More Americans get exercise using a treadmill than any other piece of exercise equipment. Treadmills provide workouts to more Americans than any other piece of exercise equipment. Many models allow you to raise the deck or increase belt speed to boost the intensity of your workout. Some include features…

Bruce Williams DEAR BRUCE: We sold our house 5-1/2 months ago to a woman who lives out of state. When I say we sold, what I really mean is, we went to contract. The closing has yet to take place. There is a contingency clause in the contract, which clearly states that if she doesn’t…

James Clark photos One of the timeshare cabins that is finished and being used at Grandview of Fall Creek Falls.

NASHVILLE (AP) Gov. Phil Bredesen says Tennessee has an “excellent pipeline” for attracting companies to the state ? including a current push to have Toyota Motor Corp. locate a new assembly plant near Chattanooga. But the state continues to struggle to find ways to replace lesser-skilled manufacturing jobs being lost in more rural counties, Bredesen…