By DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Gold and Silver bowling league concluded its spring league Tuesday afternoon with B&G Supply taking first place with 81.5 points. Security Federal finished second with 80 points and Jones Twins Beauty Salon came in third with 77 points. Foster & Foster Realty finished fourth with 76 points, followed by Dr Pepper…

NASHVILLE (AP) ? The San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators each carried 51 wins into the postseason. If their first playoff game is any indication, they could be in store for a long and riveting series. Patrick Rissmiller scored at 8:14 of the second overtime and lifted the Sharks to a 5-4 victory over Nashville…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Warren County High School tennis teams fell to Siegel High School on Tuesday as the Lady Pioneers and the boys both were shut out, losing 0-7. The Lady Pioneers dropped to 2-7 on the season and 0-5 in District 7-AAA play, while the boys fell to 7-2 on the year and…

By ROB NUNLEY Micah Panter and teammate Clay Talbert both had scores of 51 to lead WCMS in its golf match Monday against Avery Trace. The WCMS golf team held its first home match of the season Monday, taking on Cookeville?s Avery Trace at the country club. Unfortunately for the Pioneers and Lady Pioneers, they…

By Rob Nunley The Germans have a word, ?Schadenfreude,? which when loosely translated means ?taking pleasure from others? misfortune.? I?m not German, although I have enjoyed the cuisine at Ingrid?s on occasion. So I can?t pronounce that word. But I can identify with it after two recent scandals in the sports world. I?m truly happy…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Lady Pioneer third baseman Katie Rogers has to stretch out to take a throw, allowing Riverdale?s Breana Thomas to reach safely. Along with facing one of the top teams in the state, the Lady Pioneers had to face one of the top pitchers in the state Tuesday afternoon when Warren County took…

By ROB NUNLEY Warren County head coach J.W. Holt discusses strategy with starting pitcher Derrin Rogers and catcher Clint Newman during Tuesday?s game. The Pioneers got back on the winning track in District 7-AAA play Tuesday night, snapping a four-game league losing streak with a 7-2 win over Blackman at Ramsey Field. The game was…

The efforts of Main Street McMinnville over the past year has earned it recognition for commercial district revitalization by meeting standards for performance set by the National Trust for Historic Preservation?s National Main Street Center. Main Street McMinnville joins 700 other Main Street revitalization programs nationally recognized as 2007 Accredited National Main Street Programs. ?The…

One of America’s leading Christian broadcasters, Mack Lyon of Edmond, Okla., will be guest speaker at a three-day gospel series starting Sunday at Central Church of Christ. Lyon has been the regular host of ?In Search of the Lord?s Way? television program since its founding in 1980. His TV and radio messages have been welcomed…

By DUANE SHERRILL A 39-person docket was heard Tuesday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Court. Included in court action: ? Richard Adams was directed to serve 12 days of an 11-29 sentence and make restitution for theft. ? Brandon James Kester was directed to perform 48 hours public service work and be on…