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Wielgus, Greene betrothed

The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Terra Jean Wielgus of Murfreesboro is being revealed by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen F. Wielgus, Jr. She will wed Fernando Boyd Greene April 14 in a ceremony at Central Church of Christ. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G.B. Greene. She is the…

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Savvy Senior – ?Senior-izing? your home

By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me some tips to make our house more senior-friendly. My wife and I are in our 70?s and don?t have much of a budget for big projects (nor do we want the construction mess), but we would like to do what we can to stay in…

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Mixing It Up – Liven up Valentine?s Day with sweet treats

By Jenny Harper dipped strawberries It?s true ? the kitchen is the heart of the home. Ever notice how people always gather there? Whether baking treats, fixing dinner or spending time with family and friends, the kitchen is my favorite place to be. Since my day job is Senior Culinary Specialist for the Nestl? Test…

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Boyd Christian holds week of festivities

By MARGARET HOBBS Terran Hillis and Ben Biles are ecstatic after being crowned the first Homecoming Queen and King from Boyd Christian School. F.C. Boyd Christian High School reached a landmark, as they recently observed their first homecoming in the history of the school. A week filled with student activities led up to the game…

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Vols handle No. 23 Vandy with ease

KNOXVILLE (AP) ? Wayne Chism scored 17 points, Chris Lofton added 16 and Tennessee stormed out to a big lead and rolled past No. 23 Vanderbilt 84-57 on Saturday. The Commodores (16-8, 6-4 Southeastern Conference) beat their in-state rivals in their first meeting on a last-second basket and hoped to sweep the Vols. But Tennessee…

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Forget expansion label for Predators, try NHL?s best

NASHVILLE (AP) ? Take a look at the NHL standings. The team at the top hasn?t been perennial President?s Trophy winner Detroit, or even the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. No, it?s the Nashville Predators. The expansion franchise best known for trying to survive in a Southern market, and which has never won a…

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Lady Wildcats roll past Eastside

By ROB NUNLEY Lauren Wilkinson goes up for two of her game-high 19 points in Thursday night?s win over Eastside in the semifinals of the WCEBA Tournament. Wilkinson led Dibrell to a 42-21 victory. Points were hard to come by for the Eastside girls in their Thursday night semifinal matchup with Dibrell at the WCEBA…

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Eagles, Bulldogs reach finals

By ROB NUNLEY After a week away from the court, the Warren County Elementary Basketball Association tournament reconvened Thursday night, beginning with a nip-and-tuck boys? semifinal matchup between Dibrell and Morrison. The Eagles came away with the victory, holding off a second-half comeback attempt by their Wildcat counterparts to win 31-30. They?ll move on to…

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Boyd swept by Zion Christian

Boyd?s high school teams suffered another home sweep Friday night, falling to Zion Christian School. In the opening tilt, the Lady Broncos lost to their guests 61-42, and in the nightcap Boyd?s boys were handed a 65-46 loss. Virginia Prater and Cassie Wanamaker finished in double figures in the girls? loss, with 11 and 10…

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Girls? offensive woes continue vs. Lady Pats

By ROB NUNLEY MURFREESBORO ? An anemic Warren County offense, coupled with an Oakland team desperate to end a four-game losing streak, were a disappointing combination Friday night. The Lady Pioneers dropped to 0-14 as they wrapped up District 7-AAA?s regular season with their 16th straight loss, a 61-20 blowout courtesy of the Lady Patriots.…

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