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Monday, April 23 WCMS softball, at Cannon Co., 5 p.m. WCMS soccer, at Shelbyville, 5:30 varsity; 7 p.m. JV WCMS golf, at MCC vs. Tullahoma & Fayetteville, 3:30 Boyd baseball, at Cascade, 4 p.m. Boyd softball, at Cascade, 4 p.m. WCHS tennis, at team district tournament WCHS baseball, at Oakland, 6:30 (JV 3:30) WCHS softball,…

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Brock signs with Bison

Warren County High School senior Andrew Brock signed a letter of intent last week with David Lipscomb University. Brock will take his game to the next level after enjoying a stellar carrier for the Pioneer golf team. On hand to witness the signing were Brock?s parents Jill and Greg, as well as WCHS athletics director…

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Dodds repeats as 5K winner

By ROB NUNLEY The field for the third annual Wildcat 5K hit the road Saturday morning in Dibrell, with WCHS track team member Jared Dodds becoming the annual event?s first back-to-back winner, topping a field of nearly 30 runners on his way to a first-place finish. Dodds, who won last year?s 5K race with a…

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Importance of winning brought back

By Art Larson Sr. Could racing for the NASCAR Championship be a major factor in the way races are run today? I think so. It seems the old days of clashes on the track and in the pits are long gone as evidenced by the lackluster performances so far this year. Winning the race does…

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Gonzalez goes deep twice in WCMS win

By ROB NUNLEY The Pioneers? Dustin Rhea keeps an eye on the ball as he takes a low pitch from Coffee County?s Derek Bowles Thursday at Pioneer Park. The Pioneers won 5-2, clinching second in their conference. Christian Gonzalez helped the middle school baseball team make their final home game a memorable one Thursday night.…

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Fight mars Senior Night – Post-match scuffle follows Pioneers? win

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Tony Garibaldi handles the ball on the way to the first of his two goals in Friday night?s win over Livingston Academy. Friday night was supposed to be a celebration for the Warren County High School boys soccer team, as the Pioneer squad honored its 11 seniors. Warren County picked up the…

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Grubbs to offer self-defense class for women

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON Families in Crisis, a local shelter for victims of domestic abuse, will be sponsoring a free Women?s Self Defense Class this Thursday, April 26 beginning at 7:30 p.m. The class will be held at McMinnville School of Karate, located at 101 Mullican Street, and will be taught by Michael Grubbs. The…

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Community Calendar

MONDAY, APRIL 23 UCHRA will hold a commodities distribution from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church. Bring your UCHRA card. The regular meeting of the board of commissioners of the McMinnville Housing Authority will meet at 6 p.m. at the community room on Rebel Hill. TUESDAY, APRIL 24 The United Daughters of…

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Boyd students treated to Career Day

By SETH WRIGHT Boyd Christian School held its first Career Day on Tuesday. The event, which was for grades 5-12, was organized with the goal of educating students about fields of work in which they expressed interest. Boyd principal Jeanne Hagar explained the way the day was planned. ?Students were asked to submit a list…

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Landowners should consider forestry management, group says

At a recent public meeting in McMinnville, sponsored by the Cumberland River Compact, representatives of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry, discussed the importance of the forests of Tennessee and how landowners can obtain free professional management assistance. Rick Merinar, a district forester from Cookeville, pointed out 55 percent of Tennessee is covered…

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