Ross hears cases in Traffic Court
By DUANE SHERRILL The following cases were heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in Traffic Court. ‘ Jose L. Mendoza was ordered to serve 60 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $50 plus costs and lose his driver’s license for sixth-offense driving on a revoked license. ‘ George N. Joslin was ordered to serve…
Read MoreIt’s already time to think about school
Believe it or not, the days of summer are fading fast and the days of school are quickly approaching. To help parents plan for the upcoming year, the Warren County School System is planning its second annual back-to-school extravaganza at Three Star Mall. The event will be held in conjunction with the state’s sales tax…
Read MoreDCS to set up board to assess troubled families
By CHARLES W. JOHNSON Representatives from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services were in town this week to talk with representatives of several Warren County organizations about setting up the county’s Community Advisory Board, mandated as a part of the state’s Multiple Response System. On hand were Jessica Tucker and Kim Knotts, Resource Linkage operatives…
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TODAY, JULY 15 The Redmon reunion, descendants of James Monroe and Martha Jane Cantrell, will be held at Keltonburg Community Center. Bring a covered dish at 1 p.m. Revival will be held July 15-21 at Philadelphia the Baptist Church with David Frazier. Sunday at 6 p.m. and weeknights at 7 p.m. MONDAY, JULY 16 A…
Read MoreCentral closing its daycare after 18 years
By JAMES CLARK Parents are scurrying to find a new daycare after Central Church of Christ announced Friday that it’s closing its facility effective Aug. 31. Central has offered daycare services for the past 18 years and Reba Prater has been the director for all those years. ‘I guess you could say I’ve been the…
Read MoreMasons celebrate 25th anniversary
Tony and Cindy Mason celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary June 24 with a surprise gathering held at the home of his parents, Billy and Violet Mason. The party was hosted by family and friends. The couple wed June 26, 1982 in Tullahoma. For the occasion, arrangements of pink roses complimented a large poster of the…
Read MoreBest Wishes
Happy Birthday Wishes: July 9 ‘ Happy belated birthday wishes to my wonderful daughter, Frankie Welch. Hope you had a wonderful and special day. Love you always, Mom. July 9 ‘ Cameron Duran Layne, happy 9th birthday, son! We love you lots and hope your day was full of fun, fun, fun! Love, Mommy and…
Read MoreDear Margo -Best friend betrayed me
By Margo Howard Margo: My situation has me hornswoggled. When I was in fifth grade, I met my “best friend for life.” We were both freckled, red-haired non-conformists. We hit it off right away and remained very close for decades . . . through marriage, children, death of parents, etc. When her marriage went AWOL,…
Read MoreBy Margaret Hobbs The idea of really fresh, flavorful fruit and vegetables is appealing to many, especially if you don’t have to grow it yourself. Our very own Farmers Market has fresh, high-quality products, all produced right here in Tennessee. Right now many fruits and vegetables are coming in and ready and waiting for your…
Read MoreTitans fans camp out to buy tickets
NASHVILLE (AP) ‘ Thanks to Vince Young, the Tennessee Titans’ home sellout streak shouldn’t be in jeopardy Saturday when the team puts approximately 2,500 seats per game on sale. Henry Gann, a Titans fan, arrived at LP Field on Wednesday and set up camp outside the ticket office. ‘I’m interested in the Indianapolis Colts game…
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