B&R Heating & Air cools off Kirby
By Dale Stubblefield B&R Heating and Air Conditioning defeated Kirby Real Estate 12-2 Tuesday night in girls 9- and 10-year-old fast pitch action on the Sam Martin Field.B&R came out in the top of the first and scored five runs, while holding Kirby Real Estate to two runs in the bottom of the inning.B&R added…
Read MoreSPORTS BRIEFS
SSAA State TournamentA SSAA tournament will be held at the Morrison Ruritan Field June 28-29 for Boys and girls teams. Divisions will include 10-under, 12-under, 14-under, 16-under and 19-under. All State teams will be named with awards in each division. Entry fee is $150. For more information contact Mike Mason at 931-761-5878. Future PioneerBasketball CampThe…
Read MoreFirst National on top of Babe Ruth league
By Dale Stubblefield Babe Ruth action is in full swing and Thursday night two games were on the schedule at Edley Newman Field.In the first game First National Bank defeated Cherokee Manufacturing 15-8. Brett Mullican picked up the win, while Jarrett Melton took the loss.First National Bank’s Grayson Woods, Hector Labrada and Adam Fann led…
Read MoreDon’t take bad calls out of game
By DUANE SHERRILL Abner Doubleday would turn over in his grave if he knew the perversions being planned for his grand ole game as the major leagues are considering adding instant delay, I mean instant replay, to further slow, I mean, improve the game.By a vote of 25-5 the team owners voted to try out…
Read MoreLady Pioneers basketball camp begins tomorrow
By Dale Stubblefield Warren County girls basketball head coach Ann Eades and her staff are expecting a large turnout once again for the Lady Pioneers’ annual basketball camp, which begins Monday in the Charlie Dalton gym.The camp is being offered to girls grades 3-9 and will run from June 16-19 from 8-10 a.m. each day.…
Read MoreFirst National Bank takes title
By Dale Stubblefield First National Bank captured the regular season title Tuesday night in the boys 11- and 12-year-old baseball league by downing Morris Auto Body 10-1 on the Dottie West Field. First National ended the season with a 7-2 record.Park Hilliard picked up the win for First National with three innings of one hit…
Read MoreTSSAA changes districts starting in 2009
By Dale Stubblefield A new classification plan has been voted on and approved for the 2009-2013 school years. The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s Board of Control voted 5-4 on Wednesday to approve the restructuring of the districts.The classification for 2009-2013 will be set by each school’s enrollment 20 days into the 2008 fall semester.Under…
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Best Wishes
Southern Standard readers are invited to extend happy birthday and anniversary best wishes to friends and loved ones through this weekly column. Please submit your messages by our noon deadline each Thursday. No more than three wishes to any individual, please. Happy Birthday Wishes: June 8 ‘ Happy belated birthday to my beautiful granddaughter Chelsea…
Read MoreHerb and Fran celebrate 60 years of marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Klasek celebrated 60 years of marriage on June 5. They began the day at a Mass said by Father Jim Bretl at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church. A special wedding anniversary blessing was bestowed upon them. That evening family and friends gathered at Falcon Rest to celebrate Herb and Fran’s special…
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