Photo provided Members of the Irving College High School class of 1956 had their 50-year class reunion recently at Ryan?s Steakhouse. Classmates attending include, first row from left, Gloria Grove Jones, Johnnie Sue Woodlee Paris, Wilma Milstead Powell and Faye Barnes Davenport. Back row, Norval Young, Billy Jones, Sam Boyd, Stanley Barnes, Nadean Lytle Barnes…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard It?s time to go fishing. On Saturday the ?Warren County Free Fishing Day Frenzy? will be held at the Hugh Hillis Farm on Shady Grove Road, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Morrison. The event is co-sponsored by the McMinnville Parks and Recreation and the…

Yankees right fielder Gary Sheffield will undergo surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist but is not expected to miss the rest of the season, general manager Brian Cashman said on Thursday. Sheffield originally hurt the wrist when he collided at first base with Shea Hillenbrand of the Toronto Blue Jays on…

Rob Nunley photo Church League Softball Standings Through Monday, June 5, games:MEN?S LEAGUETEAM RECNorth Hills 4-0Hebron 3-0First Assembly 3-1Locust Street 3-1Madison/Gath 2-2First United 2-2Pioneer 1-2Temple 1-2Covenant 1-1First Baptist 1-3Central 0-3Morrison 0-3‘WOMEN?S LEAGUETEAM RECBethel Hill 4-0North Hills 3-0Madison Street 3-1Pioneer 2-1Girls of Grace 1-2First Assembly 1-3Morrison 1-4Central 0-4‘YOUTH LEAGUETEAM RECPioneer 2-0Friendship 2-1Covenant 1-1Cornerstone 0-3

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Action Monday night on the Pete Holt field in girls? 7- and 8-year-old coach-pitch action saw TMF bang out 30 hits in its 22-12 win over Cumberland Molded Products. In the top of the first inning TMF sent eight runs to the plate, while Cumberland scored…

DOVER, Del. (AP) RIGGS Scott Riggs could not have gotten off to a worse start with his new Evernham Motorsports team than by failing to qualify for the Daytona 500. Now Riggs is steadily working on a season that won?t be defined by that opening miss. He won the pole in the Coca Cola 600…

By The Associated Press Feb. 19 ? Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jimmie Johnson) Feb. 26 ? Auto Club 500, Fontana, Calif. (Matt Kenseth) March 12 ? UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400, Las Vegas (Jimmie Johnson) March 19 ? olden Corral 500, Hampton, Ga. (Kasey Kahne) March 26 ? Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Kurt Busch) April…

Rob Nunley It?s pretty sad to see the final tie to the old Houston Oilers bidding farewell to the Tennessee Titans. How the Titans have handled the Steve McNair situation, however, is even sadder. McNair, who after the release with Brad Hopkins was the final Titan player who had also been an Oiler, officially became…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The race continues to heat up in the Gold and Silver bowling league, as two teams are locked in a tie for first place. McMinnville Lanes and Security Federal have 20 points each and hold a one-point lead over Cumberland Lumber with 19 points. Crouch Motors…

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County?s Colby Killian was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 27th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft Wednesday. Killian became the ninth Pioneer drafted by a Major League team, and the first since Steven Wiseman, who was taken by the…