By ROB NUNLEY They’ve claimed the ‘Coffee Pot.’ They’ve stunned the Region 3-5A’s preseason favorite. And tonight, they’re aiming to ruin the Pioneers’ Homecoming party. Coffee County’s 3-1 Red Raiders head north tonight, looking to end Warren County’s undefeated streak in a region battle set to kick off at 7 p.m. The Raiders’ lone loss…

Local businesses have donated $1,200 to Kids of the Community. The donations will go toward a trip planned for the program’s seven seniors graduating in the 2007-2008 school year. The businesses making the trip possible are Waymon H. Hale Construction, Jewell M. Hale, Inc., Thaxton Surveying, Kirby Real Estate and Donald Hillis Realty. Pictured are…

By DUANE SHERRILL A 72-person docket was heard Tuesday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Court, which included pleas entered by a local tavern owner and his employee for selling beer to an undercover police operative. Lorie B. Scott and David Smedley of Smed’s Place were both given six-month judicial diversions and must each…

By LISA HOBBS Before the turkey, stuffing and rolls of Thanksgiving and the tags, bows and bags of Christmas, let the shoeboxes of Operation Christmas Child begin. For the fifth year, local humanitarian Wendy Curran will be asking Warren countians to open their huge hearts to help those who have small hands. Curran has received…

Letter To The Editor TO THE EDITOR: I would like to respond to both letters published in the Sept. 19 paper. To Jackie Powers: Thank you for asking the question, ‘What happened to Warren County’? I am no county official but I believe I can answer your question. Like everything else, we’ve let it slide.…

By JAMES CLARK Now folks are clamoring that the legal system is going too hard on poor, helpless O.J. Simpson, who apparently did nothing wrong when he burst into a hotel room with his posse of gun-toting characters to reclaim some of his memorabilia. Forgive me if I don’t shed a tear. If we’re talking…

Baby Girl Alyssa Shae Eubanks, daughter of Whitney Nunley and Matt Eubanks, was born Aug. 17 at River Park Hospital. The little miss weighed 6 pounds, 1 ounce, and is the couple’s first child. Her grandparents are Kim Nunley and James and Beverly Eubanks. Baby Girl Angela and Steven Green are the parents of a…

A gospel meeting will be held at Arlington Church of Christ Sept. 23-26 featuring Bro. Joe Gray. Gray received a Ph.D. from the University of New Zealand in ethnological history; has a B.A. from Lipscomb, a M.Ed. from MTSU, and masters work from Duke University. He has taught Bible and headed the mission program at…

Keeping a child safe in the minds of caregivers usually brings to mind visions of baby proofing a home or preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Parents and guardians may not realize that a more ominous foe could be afoot. Statistics from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National SAFE Kids Campaign say that…