Walking horse winner
Warren County A&L Fair horse show director Bernadette Hodges presents the Walking Horse Stakes to Blue Diamond ridden by Chad Williams and owned by Larry Davis of High Point, Va. Blue Diamond beat out Charmed and Dangerous, owned by Joe Burton of Morrison, which finished second. The show set a record with 190 entries this…
Read MoreTop-flight air show to soar into Sparta
By JAMES CLARK If you’d like to see breath-taking airplane aerobatics and death-defying wing walking, you might want to make the short trip to Sparta this Saturday. A first-rate air show is scheduled to take place from noon to 4 p.m. at the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport. Scheduled to perform are the Swift Magic Team,…
Read MoreHomecoming Court
Warren County High School has announced the members of the 2007 Homecoming Court. The members will ride in the parade which is scheduled to start Friday at 12:15 p.m. with the Homecoming King and Queen crowned during the game that same evening. Pictured, standing, from left, are freshmen Kathryn Burnett, Morgan Adcock, Sumner Hildreth, Michael…
Read MoreSmoking ban starts Oct. 1
By JAMES CLARK In less than two weeks, Tennessee restaurant patrons will no longer face the question, ‘Smoking or non-smoking’? A new state law that was passed this legislative session goes into effect Oct. 1. It prohibits smoking in virtually all public places in the state, with a few exceptions. Among the most noticeable places…
Read MoreWitness tells of deadly showdown – Hale was shot first, defense says
By DUANE SHERRILL TBI forensic pathologist Dr. Thomas Deering points to the areas where John Scott was hit by rounds from a 44 Magnum fired by Joe Hale during a gunfight between the two. Scott died after a major artery was hit, causing him to bleed to death. Caught in the middle of a furious…
Read MoreWWE shows more than meets the eye
A lot goes on behind the scenes that we don’t see when we watch RAW live on television on Monday nights, things that are apparent when you attend a house show like me and my fellow wrestling fanatics did Monday night at the Sommet Center in Nashville. One of the most entertaining things are what…
Read MoreTitans keep Fisher under contract through 2011 – Extension to pay between $5.5, $6 million per year
NASHVILLE (AP) ‘ Titans owner Bud Adams said more than a year ago that coach Jeff Fisher wouldn’t be going anywhere. On Monday, the NFL’s longest-tenured coach with his current team said he hopes to finish his career in Tennessee. Adams picked up the 2007 option on Fisher’s contract at the end of last season…
Read MoreTitans’ performance shows they can hang with the NFL’s best
By JAMES CLARK NFL fans expecting the Titans to curl into the fetal position against the defending Super Bowl champion Colts on Sunday were in for a shocker. The Titans showed they can play with one of the league’s elite teams as they came about 10 yards short of trying a game-winning field goal in…
Read MoreNothing settled
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Monday night at the WCHS soccer field, the Warren County Middle School soccer team took on Tullahoma in non-conference action. The Lady Pioneers defeated the Lady Wildcats earlier in the year, 3-1, but they failed to pick up win No. 2, as Warren County and Tullahoma had to settle for a scoreless…
Read MoreUpon Further Review – Simpson’s luck runs out in Las Vegas
By Dale Stubblefield What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, unless who happen to rob someone at gunpoint. Once again O.J. Simpson finds himself in trouble with the law ‘ only this time he might not get away with it. Unlike when he was accused of murdering his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson over a decade…
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