ST. LOUIS (AP) Instead of a Fall Classic, this World Series will be remembered for bumbles and stumbles, smudged hands and wet balls, rainy days and cold nights. Flatter than the Midwestern heartland and a flop in the TV ratings, it was a yawner to most ? except the St. Louis Cardinals. They beat the…

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Eastside?s Logan Underhill had 19 points in his team?s win over Boyd Thursday night. Eastside?s fifth- and sixth-grade boys used a strong second half to hand Boyd Christian?s Broncos a loss Thursday night, winning 38-14 at the Boyd/Stanley Gym. Logan Underhill led the way with 19…

Dale Stubblefield photo Members of the Warren County High School volleyball team receiving district honors last week at the District 7-AAA tournament, are, from left, Brittany Frazier (honorable mention), Mary Kate Fisher (second team) and Ashlee Malone (honorable mention).

Pioneer running back Jeff Womack was named as the No. 6 college prospect in the state, after being rated by Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Mississippi, Memphis State, Kentucky, UT-Chattanooga and East Tennessee State.(Oct. 28, 1981)

By ROB NUNLEY Sports Editor for the Southern Standard A host of Pioneer defenders stop Coffee County quarterback Josh Graham (8) just short of the goal line during the Red Raiders? opening drive Friday night in Manchester. After a night filled with missed opportunities, the Pioneer football team finds itself in the most unenviable position…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard There?s been a better-than-expected turnout for early voting, which continues through Thursday. ?It is a higher number than I expected,? said election administrator Donna Yates. ?And, if we can vote a few hundred every day this coming week, we have a good chance of making 5,000…

JOE COLLINS School: WCMSYears teaching: 33Grade: EighthSubject: Science Collins began teaching in Atlanta. After Atlanta he continued on to Motlow, MTSU, Bledsoe County and then he began at the middle school in 1991. He began as a math teacher and ended up teaching science. He says teaching science is fun and he also enjoys watching…

BEN GAWEL School: Bobby RayAge: 10Grade: FifthFavorite movie: ?Stars Wars Phantom Menace?Favorite team: Nashville PredatorsCollects: Hockey cards According to Ben, the best thing about his school is they get to have a fall break when other schools do not. His sister Emily, 12, goes to the middle school. Having two children in different schools is…

Using a toy crossbow, Mary Hovdet takes aim at some aluminum cans with the help of her dad, Eric. Christian rapper John Templeton shows he knows what to do when he has the microphone. The fall festival featured a variety of games, a hay ride and plenty of candy. ?We want to get the word…

James Clark photos Can turtles bowl? Apparently they can when it?s Kenneth Dodd dressed up in a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle costume.