Cool coffee treats for hot summer days
Coffee moved beyond the breakfast table a long time ago. Today, people drink coffee morning, noon and night. One of the most popular coffee treats, especially in the heat of summer, is iced coffee. Lattes, mochas, macchiatos, cappuccinos … your favorite iced coffee drink is easy and inexpensive to make right at home. Millstone Coffee,…
Read MoreBest Wishes
Southern Standard readers are invited to extend happy birthday and anniversary best wishes to friends and loved ones through this weekly column. Please submit your messages by our noon deadline each Thursday. No more that three wishes to any individual, please. Happy Birthday Wishes: July 16 ? Reahnna Rackley, happy birthday. Love, BaBa. July 16…
Read MoreGalligan says claims against Turner not true
By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard GALLIGAN Saying allegations made against his client were wrong and bordering on slanderous, local attorney Michael Galligan said outlandish claims of abuse leveled by the mother of Pamela Rogers were the last resort of a desperate parent. ?The statements are the words of a desperate mother…
Read MoreCrash kills Bouldin
By JAMES CLARK Editor for the Southern Standard A local man was killed Thursday afternoon in Grundy County when his car crossed the centerline and struck a tractor trailer. McMinnville resident Jerry Lynn Bouldin, 44, was killed at the scene, while his passenger, Jeffrey T. Underhill, 40, was badly injured. The accident took place around…
Read MoreDerby winner in stable condition
Barbaro is holding his own, for now.Following a week in which it appeared the ailing Kentucky Derby winner might not live much longer, Barbaro remained in stable condition Saturday while being treated for a painful and often-fatal foot disease. Barbaro has dreaded laminitis in his ?good? left hind leg, and 80 percent of the hoof…
Read MoreDays of prep superpowers at an end?
Duane Sherrill Is life becoming tougher at the top when it comes to high school football? Looking at last year?s finish in the five state classes, one would have to believe the day of dominant schools waltzing away with the state title are quickly passing. How many teams would you guess went undefeated in all…
Read MoreCards prevail in 10; Yanks crush Chisox
ST. LOUIS (AP) Scott Rolen’s RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, their fourth extra-inning triumph during a season-best six-game winning streak. Albert Pujols hit his NL-leading 31st home run and Jeff Suppan worked seven strong innings for…
Read MoreBabe Ruth All-stars capture district title
By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard The 14-year-old all-stars are in region competition at Lebanon this weekend, while the 13-yer-olds are hosting their region tourney at Edley Newman Field. Warren County?s 14-year-old Babe Ruth All-stars captured their district championship last weekend, defeating Cookeville by a 6-5 final in the title game of…
Read More25 years ago:
Tracy Curtis belted a stand-up triple, driving in two runs as Warren County defeated Overton 4-2 in Area C Babe Ruth Tournament action.(July 17, 1981)
Read MoreYancy announces bid for re-election
YANCY Bill Yancy is announcing his candidacy for re-election to the 5th District County Commission seat in the Aug. 3 general election. ?I have been proud to serve as 5th District County Commissioner for the past 3-1/2 years,? Yancy said. ?During my tenure on the County Commission, I have worked with others to establish Warren…
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