By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Last week’s scramble results from the Collins River golf course saw the team of Jim Cipriani, Bob Flanders, Jeff Lemons and Steve Sanders win Thursday’s scramble after going to a scorecard playoff with a score of 5-under par. Steve Biles, Gene Sparkman, Fred Hall and Wendell Dishman had to settle for second…

NASHVILLE (AP) ‘ The Tennessee Titans are taking the challenge to replace suspended cornerback Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones personally. Tennessee’s best defensive player in 2006 was suspended in April for the 2007 season. The Titans knew they’d have to replace at least one starter, and now they’re preparing for their opener Sunday at Jacksonville with a…

(AP) ‘ At times in 2006, the Tennessee Titans and the Jacksonville Jaguars looked like teams that could challenge for the AFC’s berth in the Super Bowl. At other times, they floundered. Coming off identical 8-8 finishes, the AFC South rivals look to improve upon inconsistent seasons when they open the season against each other…

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Janie Carolyn Adams Tanner, 61, was born July 6, 1946 and died Sept. 7 at United Regional Medical Center in Manchester. A homemaker, a former Warren County Commissioner, and a member of Shining Light Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Albert Neal of McMinnville and the late Mary…

Isaac Allen Rhea, the infant son of Jane Pace and Jeremy Pace both of McMinnville, was stillborn Sept. 5 at River Park Hospital. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother, Alta Throckmorton; paternal great-grandfather, Robert Fults and great-uncle, James Throckmorton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, James Pace…

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Hugh Maxwell Wiseman, 84, died Sept. 6 at Alvin C. York Medical Center in Murfreesboro after an extended illness. A retired employee of Ford Motor Company and a member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ, he served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was…

McMinnville resident and Grundy County native Grady Paul Fults, 69, was born May 27, 1938 and died Sept. 6 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville following a sudden illness. A retired nurseryman and a member of the Church of God, he was the son of the late Rueben and Velma King Fults. In addition to…

Florence Ellen Steinruck, 86, of McMinnville passed from this life, Thursday, Sept. 6 at her residence of an extended illness. She was a homemaker and member of the Protestant Church. She is survived by two daughters, Dawn M. Steinruck, and Marcia E. and husband James Frampton, all of McMinnville; four sons, Samuel N. Steinruck Jr.,…

By Chuck Shepherd Until a July Florida appeals court ruling, Mark O’Hara, 45, had been in prison for two years of a 25-year mandatory-minimum for trafficking in hydrocodone, based solely on the 58 tablets found in his possession in 2004, even though his supply had been lawfully prescribed by a physician. The state attorney in…

Van Buren County native and Bone Cave resident Allene Barlow McCoy, 95, died Sept. 4 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville after a brief illness. A retired textile employee and grocery store clerk, she was a member of the Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star. She was the daughter of Titus and Mary…