By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A 33-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court. Included in court action: ? Jamie R. Ordonez was ordered to serve 75 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $650 plus costs and forfeit his driver?s license for two years…

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON News Editor for the Southern Standard County officials are pondering what to do about the Fairview convenience center after property owner Jack Rubley has indicated he wants the county to pay rent to continue using his land. Expired leases on land currently utilized for two of the county?s 13 convenience centers…

TODAY, JULY 9 The Knowles reunion will be held at the city hall building in Smithville in the community room on the second floor. Lunch at noon. For information call 597-5828. MONDAY, JULY 10 The 11th annual Glory Mountain Camp Meeting will be held July 10-14 at 7 p.m. nightly at Faith Trinity Academy in…

By LISA HOBBS Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard BARNES McMinnville resident Phyllis Barnes won the prestigious Mary B. Cochran Outstanding Leadership and Membership Award during a state convention last weekend in Nashville. The award was presented as the Ladies Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars of Tennessee held their 77th annual state convention in…

By JAMES CLARK Editor for the Southern Standard If Mary Winkler makes bond, she must live in Warren County. If Mary Winkler raises her $750,000 bond, a condition of her release is to live in Warren County until her Oct. 30 trial. Judge Weber McCraw set the $750,000 bond Friday along with several conditions for…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard TURNER Bobby E. Turner has announced his candidacy for re-election to the 4th District County Commission seat he has held for the past four years. ?It has been honor to be the 4th District County Commissioner,? Turner said. ?I am also a taxpayer and I do…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Debris is scattered everywhere at the wreck site where Juanita Lowe was killed Friday afternoon when her family?s pickup was struck from the rear by a rock truck. Lowe was sitting in a small trailer stabilizing furniture. A mother of three was killed Friday afternoon while…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard ?The suspect ran into the woods. The officer went to the emergency room and was treated for minor injuries. The patrol car is probably totaled.? A high-speed chase ended in a crash Thursday evening on Bluff Springs Road and led to an all-night manhunt for the…

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON News Editor for the Southern Standard Motlow nursing student Casey Higgins recently made a trip to South Africa as part of a group of nurses and nursing students. Here Casey, center, and her roommate Crystal Watson of San Diego, at left, visit with some of the indigenous people. Motlow student Casey…

Spencer resident and Warren County native Billie Jean Vinson, 72, was born April 8, 1934 and died July 6 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. A former employee of Century Electric and a member of the Grange Hall Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Willie Delbert and Virgie…