CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) Tom Pernice Jr. knows his way around Castle Pines Golf Course, having won the International five years ago. ?I love coming here, it?s one of my favorite events of the year,? Pernice said Saturday after making two birdies to finish Round 2 with 19 points and the lead halfway through golf?s…

Maurice Clarett was ordered to have a mental health evaluation following a bizarre and violent encounter with police in which the former Ohio State football star was caught with four guns after a highway chase. The judge delayed a trial set to begin Monday on previous charges in which the player is accused of holding…

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County?s high school golf team continued to prepare for the fall season on Thursday, traveling to Tullahoma to compete in the annual Stan McNabb High School Tournament. The Pioneer boys finished in the middle of the pack at the preseason event, taking 10th place out…

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn senior Kenny Irons carries the ball during practice last week. The Tigers are predicted to win the SEC title this season. The Auburn Tigers were basking in the preseason expectations and media attention. National title contenders? They were surely playing the part in 2003 ? until the season opened with back-to-back…

After a slow start, Warren County scored six touchdowns to defeat Coffee County in a scrimmage. Junior quarterback Todd Willmore passed for three TDs, while Jeff Womack ran for two and the defense allowed just one score.(Aug. 14, 1981)

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A second person has been sentenced in connection with a Mt. Leo methamphetamine lab raided by lawmen back in 2004. The defendant, Billy W. Adams, 37, was sentenced to serve 180 days of an eight-year sentence with the balance of his term to be spent on…

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON News Editor for the Southern Standard John Patterson, left, is the new manager of Warren County Memorial Airport. He is pictured with Airport Commission chairman Joe Howard, center, and outgoing airport manager James Stephens. Warren County Airport Commission chairman Joe Howard is announcing the hiring of a new airport manager, John…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard McGEE Saying he does not feel students here are getting the education they need to prepare them to compete in the job market, local businessman Gordon McGee Jr., said he decided to get involved personally as his oldest son is beginning kindergarten. ?I want to give…

Sixteen people were sentenced this week by Judge Bart Stanley in Circuit Court criminal division. Included in court sentencings: ? James Markle was ordered to serve eight years in prison and pay $2,000 plus costs for sale of cocaine. ? Brandon Solomon was ordered to serve 90 days of a six-year sentence and must list…

TODAY, AUG. 13 The annual meeting at Rockliff Cemetery will be held at 2 p.m. at the church building. For information call 635-3048. Clark United Methodist Church will celebrate 137 years at 2 p.m. with Mark Carrigan speaking with singing to follow. Lunch following morning worship.MONDAY, AUG. 14 Shady Grove Cemetery community meeting will be…