By ROB NUNLEY Chris Weitzel scores two of his six first-half points during Tuesday?s loss to the Oakland Patriots. Oakland?s boys demonstrated why they?ve earned a No. 4 ranking in Class AAA ? and why they?re undefeated in District 7-AAA thus far this season ? Tuesday night, rolling to a 96-35 dismantling of the Pioneers…

By Rob Nunley We?re three weeks into a new year, but we?ve already accumulated a pile of random Robservations. We?re going to bounce around a bit, so hang on. ? I?ve seen ?hostile environments? before. And I?ve even seen fans who were so rowdy, they threw things from the stands. I?ve been at Tennessee Tech…

Warren County Middle School principal Betty Wood is releasing the school?s honor rolls for the third six weeks. First Honor Roll ? All A?s Sixth grade ? Shayna Acre, William Adcock, Tyler Armstrong, Mitchell Ashford, Peyton Baker, Zachary Bennett, Alizabeth Biles, Jalen Boyd, Janice Brown, Kristopher Byars, Kara Campbell, Eric Cantrell, Jeffrey Chandler, Brenda Chavez,…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Pioneers? Dylan Myers wraps up his foe from the Cavaliers. Warren County went into Wednesday?s match against defending Region V champion Oakland hoping to hold on to their second-place spot for the upcoming region dual Tournament. They were able to do exactly that, edging the Patriots in a match which literally…

By LISA HOBBS In February, Warren County students will get a visit from a man who will help them with relationships. No, it won?t be Cupid, but he will help teens with several troublesome areas including personal relationships. A program called Friends First will be visiting Warren County High School and Middle School on Feb.…

By LISA HOBBS You can?t live without it, and neither can the life of your tires. McMinnville city officials have begun the process of figuring out where to put the free air stations once they have been received. Bridgestone/Firestone generously offered the city of McMinnville up to five air stations in mid-November. The gift was…

By LISA HOBBS Municipal Technical Advisory Service will hold an Elected Officials Academy in McMinnville. The announcement was made to city aldermen by Mayor Royce Davenport. ?A few of you haven?t gotten very far,? said Davenport referring to the number of classes taken by current aldermen due to the fact that traveling is involved in…

35-year pin – Middle Tennessee Natural Gas chief executive officer Leslie B. Enoch, right, is shown congratulating Allen Templeton upon receiving a 35-year pin honoring his service and dedication to the District. Templeton has served the McMinnville-Warren County area well over the years as a service technician.

By DUANE SHERRILL A broken tail light has landed three behind bars after lawmen found an assortment of drugs and parts of a meth lab in their vehicle during what was a routine traffic stop. Charged with possession of marijuana and possession of meth and possession of meth-making items are the car?s driver, Dustin Alvin…

By DUANE SHERRILL A 53-person docket was heard Tuesday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Court. Included in court action: ? Michael Bly was bound over to the grand jury on eight counts of theft and eight counts of forgery. He must serve the balance of his former sentence for violation of probation. ?…