By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Sarah Jacobs brings the ball upcourt during Tuesday night?s victory over Woodland. Tuesday night in the Warren County Middle School gym, the Lady Pioneer junior varsity team had little trouble against Woodland as Warren County rolled to a 21-3 win over the Lady Warriors. Morgan Frye put the Lady Pioneers on the…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Boyd High School basketball teams had a rough time on their own floor Tuesday night against Van Buren County. The Lady Broncos fell to the Eagelettes 68-34, while in the boys game Van Buren rolled to a 71-31 victory over the Broncos to sweep Boyd in District 9-A action. In the…

By ROB NUNLEY Both squads in Tuesday?s girls basketball game at Charlie Dalton Gym entered the contest in search of their first District 7-AAA victory. But in the end, it was the Blackman Lady Blaze that came out on top of a close battle, downing the homestanding Lady Pioneers by a 53-45 final. With the…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Warren County Middle School?s man-to-man defense proved to be too much for Woodland Tuesday night as the junior varsity Pioneer basketball team ran to a 51-12 win over the Warriors in the WCMS gym. In the first period the Pioneers defense overwhelmed the Warriors as Woodland turned the ball over six times.…

By Rob Nunley Bonds, Bonds, Bonds. There hasn?t been this much talk of bonds since World War II. But the ?San Francisco Cheat? is back in the news, this time after a New York newspaper reported he tested positive for amphetamines last year. After the results came in, he reportedly said it was a result…

By ROB NUNLEY After holding their own for a quarter against one of District 7-AAA?s top programs, the Pioneers cooled off in the second Tuesday night, and couldn?t recover on the way to a 56-33 loss to Blackman. The Pioneers, who travel to Lebanon tonight for a matchup with former head coach Doug Keil?s Blue…

An 88-person docket was heard Tuesday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Court. Included in court action: ? Morris Carr was directed to serve 30 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, perform 20 hours public service work and must forfeit his weapon and ammo for reckless endangerment with a weapon. ? Du-Ana Johnson was…

By DUANE SHERRILL A man who allegedly stole from a family member was caught returning to retrieve the stolen items from where he stashed them after the crime. The suspect, Jeffrey Howard Gilbert, 29, was bound to the grand jury recently by General Sessions Judge Larry Ross on charges of burglary, theft over $1,000 and…

By LISA HOBBS McMinnville Civic Center?s third annual Polar Bear Plunge is coming up next weekend. Those interested in jumping into a chilly pool are encouraged to sign up. Along with becoming an official Polar Bear Club member, free T-shirts will be given away to the first 70 people who register and complete the plunge.…

By LISA HOBBS Dream it, plan it and go for it. That?s the philosophy behind the new 8,000-square-foot fellowship hall and recreation building adjacent to First Assembly of God on Club Drive. Construction began Aug. 17, but talks of the addition started over 10 years ago. About a year and a half ago, the congregation…