‘Driving Miss Daisy’ runs Jan. 11-19 in Tullahoma
The Community Playhouse, Inc. in Tullahoma is pleased to announce that its second show of the 2007/2008 Season will be ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ by Alfred Uhry. The show is directed by Charlie Winton and will open on January the 11. This is a change in the Playhouse’s original season schedule. The original schedule listed ‘Shakespeare…
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Read MoreSweet treats and warm memories on chilly days
By Jenny Harper It’s true ‘ the kitchen is the heart of the home. Ever notice how people always gather there? Whether baking treats, making dinner or spending time with family and friends, the kitchen is my favorite place to be. Since my day job is Senior Culinary Specialist for the Nestl?? Test Kitchens, you…
Read MoreSmooth speakers
By Margaret Hobbs Top: Tenth-grade public speaking winners, from left, Lindsey Clayton, Samantha Burchfield and Lauren Lytle. Bottom: 4-H Public Speaking Contest winners in the eleventh and twelfth grades are, from left, Lee-Allen Turner, Erika Betschart and Joshua Moore. Seventy-four 4-H members in grades four through twelfth recently participated in the county finals of the…
Read MoreHingis gets 2-year ban for cocaine
LONDON (AP) ‘ Martina Hingis was banned for two years Friday for testing positive for cocaine at Wimbledon last year. The International Tennis Federation said an independent anti-doping tribunal found that Hingis, who announced her retirement Nov. 1 on the day she revealed the positive test, had committed an offense. The 27-year-old Hingis denied using…
Read MoreBrady rides records to MVP award-Patriots’ quarterback nearly a unanimous selection for honor
NEW YORK (AP) ‘ Add Most Valuable Player to all the other accolades Tom Brady has been collecting. The New England Patriots’ record-setting quarterback drew all but one vote Saturday in romping to The Associated Press 2007 NFL MVP award in the same manner his team romped through its schedule, going 16-0. On the way…
Read MoreBuckeyes avoiding temptation in ‘Big Easy’
NEW ORLEANS (AP) ‘ Just a few blocks from Bourbon Street, where partying was perfected, the Ohio State Buckeyes are getting primed for their national championship date with LSU by staying in their hotel and staying out of trouble. It’s almost like they’re in a monastery. No, wait ‘ that happened almost 40 years ago.…
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By Tim Dahlberg Break out the publicity machines. Bring on the hype. Hurry, though, because time is short and the burden is huge. Just a few days remain to wipe out the images that filled so many hung over heads on New Year’s Day and somehow make them believe once again. Just a few days…
Read MoreFor Williams, missing playoffs, broken ankle hurt about same
NASHVILLE (AP) ‘ Titans receiver Roydell Williams sat in front of his locker Friday afternoon, resting his broken right ankle on one of his crutches. He wasn’t happy at the prospect of missing what would have been his first playoff game. ‘I kind of feel like I let the team down and everything. It’s nothing…
Read MoreDefense eager for second chance to slow down L.T. and Chargers
NASHVILLE (AP) ‘ The Tennessee Titans have studied LaDainian Tomlinson enough to know they can’t stop the NFL’s top rusher. So they have an alternate plan to try to neutralize L.T.: Eliminate his big plays. The Titans boast the NFL’s fifth-stingiest rushing defense and allowed an average of 92.4 yards per game during the regular…
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