For most wrestling fans, the days of the Monday Night Wars, the NWO and Degeneration X were a golden age of sorts as WCW and WWE fought to rule Monday nights in a no holds barred slobber-knocker which ended when WCW tapped out of the game. Now, some five years later, there?s chance we could…
Read MoreJaycee Tournament Scoreboard
Kelsey Tate of the Southern Standard girls? team goes up for two while Lyndi Dodd of Dr. Jimmie Woodlee?s squad defends during their tournament game at Bobby Ray. Jaycee tournament scores from Bobby Ray, as provided by league scorekeepers: Monday, Jan. 22 Girls 14-19 Gold Tree Landscaping 27, Manchester Wholesale 14 GT 6 4 9…
Read MoreVarsity falls to 2 seed after losing at Sparta
By ROB NUNLEY Warren County Middle School?s varsity boys suffered their second loss of the season Saturday evening, falling to the No. 2 spot in the Central Tennessee Conference with a 43-39 defeat at Sparta. Trailing by just a basket (15-13) after a period of play, the Pioneers fell further behind in the second, scoring…
Read MoreUpon Further Review – Congrats to Peyton and WC wrestlers
By Dale Stubblefield Finally. Now get off of Peyton?s back. Peyton Manning has finally validated his greatness as an NFL quarterback, after leading the Colts to Super Bowl glory. Sunday?s game was marred by sloppy play by both teams, but I have to say it made for some exciting football. Now you may not be…
Read MoreBoyd buckles at Monterey
By ROB NUNLEY A Saturday night trip to Monterey wasn?t enough to reverse the fortunes of the Boyd High School basketball teams. The Broncos and Lady Broncos were swept by the Wildcats in their non-district doubleheader, with the girls? team falling by a 61-42 final while the boys came up short, losing 69-47. Leah Walker…
Read MoreWCMS JV boys close season with big win
By ROB NUNLEY The middle school?s junior varsity boys wrapped up their 2006-07 season in style Saturday afternoon, rolling to a 44-25 win at White County. The victory closed the Pioneers? campaign with 11 wins balanced against just two losses, and was sparked by a solid first-half performance and nailed down with a dominant fourth…
Read MoreLanning lifts sharp-shooting Lady Warriors past WCHS
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Tessa King puts up two of her 11 points in the Lady Pioneers? loss to Riverdale Saturday at the freshman district tournament. The Lady Pioneer freshman basketball team went into Saturday night?s game as the No. 3 seed, taking on the No. 2-seeded Lady Warriors of Riverdale in the first round of…
Read MoreFreshmen fall in tourney – Opening surge lifts Riverdale boys to victory
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD A 14-point run by Riverdale in the opening minutes of the first period proved to be too much for the Pioneer freshman team Saturday night in the opening round of the freshman District 7-AAA tournament. The third-seeded Riverdale Warriors defeated the No. 6 seed Pioneers 66-45 as A.J. Thomas burned the Dalton…
Read MorePlans made for upcoming Main Street Live season
By LISA HOBBS The Main Street Live summer concert series is getting in the groove for another season of summer-filled fun. This season will begin where the bang left off last year. Entertainers, vendors, sponsors and volunteers are being sought for this summer-long event. ?We?re planning a wonderful lineup for this year,? said Main Street…
Read MoreNot too cold to slide
What a difference a few days make. After some snowy weather, well-known local horsewoman Amy Mitchell guides her 15-month-old daughter, Prairie, down the slide at Riverfront Park.
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