Over 1,300 4-H members from 48 states and Puerto Rico participated in the 85th National 4-H Congress held November 24- 28 in Atlanta at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Warren County 4-H member Drew Milligan was selected to attend this annual event after being named a state winner in the nutrition, health and fitness project. This…

Amun Ra Theatre (ART), Nashville?s premier performing arts ensemble, and the Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC), are proud to present an encore performance of the moving and inspiring literary classic, “God?s Trombones,” with the hope of turning the event into an annual collaboration with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. This one-night only presentation…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Jones Twins Beauty Salon will head into the new year holding on to first place in the Gold and Silver league. Jones has 45 points, while Holder Realty has 41.5, Security Federal has 41, B&G Supply has 39.5, Dr Pepper 36.5, McMinnville Lanes 35.5, Beacon Federal 34, Cumberland Lumber and Foster &…

By ROB NUNLEY The Lady Pioneers? trip down the winning track was unfortunately shorter than they would have hoped. After breaking a seven-game losing streak at the Overton Christmas Tournament on Tuesday, Warren County?s girls basketball team fell short in their quest to make it two in a row, losing to Antioch on Wednesday by…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Irving College?s Heavenly Cook take the ball to the basket, while Cannon County Eastside?s Shelby Parton plays some tough defense. The Fourth Annual Warren Masonic Lodge Christmas tournament kicked off Tuesday night in the Charlie Dalton Gym. In the first girls game, DeKalb County West defeated Grundy County 37-28. In the second…

By Rob Nunley As we close what has been a wild, wacky year in sports, let?s dust off the old Robservations crystal ball to take a look at what 2007 may have in store: ? ?Cat? Walker Day proved to be such a huge success, city officials will follow up the event with ?Cat? Walker…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD It was a battle of Eastsides Tuesday night, as Cannon County Eastside and Warren County Eastside met in the second boys game of the Warren Masonic Lodge Christmas tournament. The local squad came out on top, with the Bulldogs rolling to a 57-17 win. Warren County Eastside was unstoppable in the opening…

By DUANE SHERRILL A Rock Island woman will serve 48 hours in jail and lose her driver?s license for a year after deputies discovered her designated driver was driving on a revoked license, for the fourth time. The defendant, Cynthia E. Donnell, 46, was ordered to serve 48 hours of a six-month sentence and forfeit…

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON The 2006-07 Magness Library?s Storytelling Project is lining up to be another entertaining and educational program for Warren County school students. Library director Mary Robbins has secured a federal grant to fund the project, and is working with Bonnie Collier, the school system?s professional and community development coordinator, to implement the…

JAMES NASHVILLE (AP) ? A Smithville insurance broker was arrested Wednesday on 15 federal counts of wire fraud. According to the federal grand jury indictment, B. Don James defrauded investors of more than $1.8 million by telling them he would use their money to buy financed insurance premium contracts ? but never using the money…