Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are helping our daughter raise her two kids but have a serious concern. The concern is our grandkids are fat and our daughter doesn?t seem to notice it. Any suggestions on how we can help our grandkids slim down? Slim at Sixty Dear Slim, Your problem…

By MARGARET HOBBS Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Joyce McGiboney Britton, proudly displays her ribbon following the cattle show at the Warren County A&L Fair in the 1960s. Editor?s Note: Much of the information for this story was obtained from articles submitted by Warren County historian James A. Dillon in 1986. Approximately 147 years…

Photo provided Leah Joanne Goff will wed Benjamin Andrew Dean Sept. 30 at Second Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga. Leah Joanne Goff and Benjamin Andrew Dean, both of Chattanooga, will be married Sept. 30 in a nuptial ceremony to be held at Second Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga. Announcing the couple?s engagement and forthcoming wedding is the…

Bonner Bonner FCE Club met Aug. 11 in the Dogwood Room with Vita Gulley officiating the meeting. Annis Hill gave the devotion on prayer and also offered the blessing. Agent Hilda Lytle gave an informative talk on ?Being Med Wise,? with dietary supplements. She also reminded the group of upcoming events, Cultural Arts and Christmas…

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: Aug. 27 ? Emilee Grace Hale, happy 5th birthday. Love, Mom,…

Photo provided John Blathen Muncey and his ?Nanny? are all smiles as show off their catfish they caught last week. John?s fish measured 26 inches long, while ?Nanny?s? was 31.

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Lauren Wilkinson, who scored a pair of goals for Warren County Middle Thursday, turns the ball upfield during the first half of her team?s win over Franklin County North. Warren County Middle School picked up its first win in Central Tennessee Conference play Thursday night, blanking…

Duane Sherrill There?s good news and bad news when it comes to the Pioneer football program. The good news is there is no such thing as a moral victory anymore. In years past, a three-touchdown loss was considered a moral victory by fans who were grasping at any positive to offset another 0-10 season, that…

Monday, Aug. 28Boyd golf, at home vs. Webb, 3:30WCMS soccer, at Manchester Westwood, 5 p.m.WCMS volleyball, at Tullahome, 4:30WCHS golf, at home vs. Riverdale, 1 p.m.WCHS volleyball, at Tullahoma, 4:30WCHS freshman football, at Soddy Daisy, 5 p.m.WCHS soccer, at Blackman, 7 p.m. (JV at 5 p.m.) Tuesday, Aug. 29Boyd soccer, at Marshall County, 5 p.m.WCMS…

WCMS basketball tryouts Tryouts for the Warren County Middle School fifth- and sixth-grade boys basketball team will be held Wednesday, Aug. 30, from 3:30 until 5 p.m. at the WCMS gym. Tailgate party Bring the kids, a blanket and your lawn chairs and let?s get fired up for the benefit of the Warren County High…