Letter To The Editor TO THE EDITOR: I’m a varsity cheerleader here in Warren County, and I have many things I’d like to say about the previous letter to the editor about the White County-Warren County football game. I will agree with one statement about the cheerleaders. I will say it was rude for us…

By CHARLES W. JOHNSON Since Friday featured Warren County High School’s Homecoming Parade and football game I thought it might be interesting to include the origins of some familiar sports terms in this column. Since it was a local gridiron event that inspired me, I’ll start out with football. The first term that comes to…

WASHINGTON (AP) ‘ Federal health authorities warned parents not to give babies a liquid herbal supplement marketed as a remedy for colic and teething pain because several bottles tested positive for a parasite that may have a sickened a 6-week-old infant in Minnesota. Lab tests conducted by the Food and Drug Administration confirmed the presence…

By Dave Ramsey Dear Dave, I’m the pastor of a Midwest church. Do you think it’s morally OK for someone in my position to want to become a millionaire as long as the desire isn’t motivated by greed? ‘ Mike Dear Mike, Sure it’s OK, but under one condition. A pastor, or any other Christian,…

By JAMES CLARK Amanda Jordan, left, and Cherita Murray prepare made-to-order sandwiches at Loafin’ Around, and they do it with a smile. The restaurant is located in the same building as Baskin-Robbins. I have some good news and some bad news to report, so let’s start with the good news. There was a packed house…

By ROB NUNLEY A new rule by the Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association has made for some short nights by football teams this fall, but has also posed its share of problems. Both the Pioneer varsity and freshman squads found themselves on the up side of lopsided scores in recent games against White County. According…

By ROB NUNLEY The undefeated Wildcats of Tullahoma Middle School kept their record perfect Tuesday night, taking a 30-0 shutout victory away from their trip to Warren County. With the loss, the Pioneers fell to 0-5 on the season, while Tullahoma improved to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the Central Tennessee Conference. Cody Farr put…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Lori Pepper elevates for a kill during Tuesday’s win over Riverdale. Pepper had four kills on the night, as the Lady Pioneers defeated their Murfreesboro counterparts in three games. After coming off a loss to White County on Monday, the Lady Pioneer volleyball team had to take on Riverdale on Tuesday as…

Just how big is tonight’s Pioneer football game? In a word, it’s ‘huge.’ Just ask head coach Chris Madewell, whose team plays host to Coffee County tonight for a key region contest. ‘It’s a huge game, and I expect to see a lot of fans out there,’ he said. ‘Hopefully that can be the ‘X’…