By Dale Stubblefield Warren County High School golfer Austin Fairchild traveled to Dickson, Tn. on Wednesday to compete in the Tennessee Golf Associa-tions’ Junior Tour tournament at the Greystone Golf Club. Fairchild finished the 6,858 yard par 72 course with a score of 9-over-par for the two day event, which was good enough for second…

By Duane Sherrill Why do professional sports insist on using college athletics as their minor leagues when athletes should be free to choose their own direction even if it doesn’t mean college. Now before you get wild and start saying, Duane is against higher education, let me say that I realize that higher education is…

By Dale Stubblefield Sundrop improved to 3-3 on the season after downing Rotary Club 10-0 Thursday night in Babe Ruth action on the Edley Newman Field. Alex Bragg took the mound for Sundrop and picked up the win, while Logan Walker took the loss for Rotary. Aaron Taylor led Sundrop with two hits. Ethan Wilson…

By Dale Stubblefield DWall Drywall’s Alex Rowland delivers a pitch during the first inning of Thursday night’s game against Stewart’s Nursery. Thursday night on the Dottie West Field in senior league baseball action DWall Drywall defeated Stewart’s Nursery 10-5. Alex Rowland worked three innings, allowing three hits to pick up the win. Tristan Smith worked…

By Dale Stubblefield One more Lady Pioneer softball player was rewarded for her efforts this season as senior Kaitom Tanner was named to the District 7-AAA all-tournament team. Tanner, who was the main weapon on the mound for the Lady Pioneers this season, was named to the all-tournament team after the Lady Pioneer squad recorded…

Sherene Ashley Semsar of Mount Pleasant, S.C. will wed George Nathaniel Magrath, III of Conway, S.C. on July 12. The nuptials will be held at East Cooper Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mary Elledge Semsar and Mehdi Semsar of Mount Pleasant. Her grandparents are the late Oscar and Neoshia…

Plans for the forthcoming marriage of Miranda Renee Curtis to Benjamin Lee McCormack are being revealed. The betrothed couple will wed June 7 in a ceremony at Bluff Springs Church of Christ. The bride-elect is the daughter of Carl and Kimberly Curtis. She is the granddaughter of Wayne and Geneva Prater. Her fianc?? is the…

By DUANE SHERRILL A 72-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court. Included in traffic court action: ‘ Louis Raper was bound over to the grand jury on charges of third-offense DUI and resisting arrest. ‘ Gregory Thomas was ordered to serve nine days of an 11-29 sentence, pay…

SUNDAY, JUNE 1 Banks Cemetery decoration will be held. Donations may be sent to Robert Joins, 846 Luttrell Avenue, Smithville, TN. 37166. Banks Cumberland Presbyterian will host its homecoming followed by lunch at noon the same day. Singing in the afternoon by Sean Driver and Right on Time. Ronnie Henson of the Singing Hensons will…

Mildred V. Young Oldham, 73, of Detroit, Mich., passed from this life Thursday, May 22 at Henry Ford Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Oldham was a member of the Baptist Church and was a nurse. She served as a nurse in the U. S. Air Force and as a captain during the Vietnam War.…