Patriots pummel Pioneers – Oakland surges ahead in 3rd on way to 13-1 win
By ROB NUNLEY A trip to face a nationally ranked foe didn?t last as long as the Pioneers hoped Monday night; and it certainly didn?t have the end result Warren County was looking for. The District 7-leading Oakland Patriots ? who entered the game ranked No. 1 in Tennessee and No. 10 in the country…
Read MoreWCHS teams fall at 7-AAA tournament
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Monday at the Old Fort tennis courts in Murfreesboro, the Pioneer tennis team opened play in the District 7-AAA team tournament. Warren County made it through its opening match by downing Riverdale 4-1, but fell in the second round to Cookeville 4-0. Playing in the No.1 spot for the Pioneer team was…
Read MoreDanielle Holland to wed Beau Lowe
The engagement of Danielle Kay Holland and Beau Christopher Lowe of Morrison is being announced by the bride?s parents, Sherry Holland and Daniel Holland. Her grandparents are Linda Reed and Edna Hayes. Mr. Lowe is the son of Michelle Parker of Morrison and Oliver Lowe of Manchester. His grandparents are Howard and Pat Parker of…
Read MoreAnnie?s Mailbox – Stand up to freeloading brother-in-law
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband of nine years has a brother, “Daniel,” whom I have never been comfortable with, but have tolerated. My husband’s sister will not allow Daniel in her home, and another brother will not even speak to him. Daniel lives several hours away and recently invited himself to…
Read MoreSimoes, Pearsall set April 28 date
The engagement and upcoming marriage of Tiffany Ann Simoes of Sumerduck, Va. and Brandon Heath Pearsall is being revealed. The nuptials will be held at Opryland Hotel on April 28 at 5:30 p.m. Miss Simoes is the daughter of Carlos and Fatima Simoes of Sumerduck. Her grandparents are Antonio and Julia Teixeira of New York,…
Read More?Mamma Mia? returns to TPAC May 1-6
Inspired by the story-telling magic of ABBA?s timeless songs, writer Catherine Johnson?s sunny, funny tale of family and friendship unfolds on a Greek island. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter?s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother?s past back to the island they last visited 20…
Read MoreSavvy Senior – Getting your affairs organized
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior My husband and I (both in our 70s) would like to get our personal and financial information better organized so our kids will know what?s going on when we die. Any tips on how to get started? Unorganized Edna Dear Edna, Collecting and organizing your important papers and information…
Read MoreWCHS seniors single out classmates for honors
By Margaret hobbs Mr. & Miss WCHS Sarah Fryar & John Guthrie For approximately 400 Warren County seniors, the door is about to close on their education at Warren County High School. Graduation day is fast approaching with the ceremony being planned for 7 p.m. May 18 at Nunley Stadium. A flurry of activities leading…
Read MoreTroubled players slip, but not too far
(AP) ? The Cincinnati Bengals could use a cornerback, although after being subject to nationwide ridicule for having nine players arrested last season they almost surely will pass on UNLV?s Eric Wright. For public relations reasons, if nothing else. That doesn?t necessarily apply to the other 31 NFL teams. So Wright and Miami safety Brandon…
Read MoreTennessee is striving for health insurance excellence
By Gov. Phil Bredesen Across America, the problem of the uninsured is escalating, and Tennessee is not alone in facing this troubling trend. More than 800,000 Tennesseans are currently without health insurance of any kind. While the problem is national in scope, Tennessee is not waiting for a national solution. Tennessee is acting today with…
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