Warren County News - Southern Standard
Betty Kay Young Perry. Betty Kay Young Perry, born Jan. 11, 1942, was a devoted volunteer to Warren County and a member of Salem Church of Christ. She passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.
Warren County News - Southern Standard
If early tallies are any indication, voter apathy may be a lost concept for the people of Warren County. A total of 12,083 people opted to vote early for Tuesday’s election, according to Warren County Election Administrator Susie Davenport.
Warren County News - Southern Standard
Accused rapist convicted. Jurors returned a guilty verdict Thursday afternoon in the trial of a local man accuse of raping his underage niece in 2020. Gary Lee Lankford, Jr., 51, was found guilty of one count of rape, with the jury deliberating one hour and 23 minutes before bringing the two-day trial to a close with its verdict. Local News.
Obits - Southern Standard
Nashville resident and native Samuel Landon Womack, 53, was born Oct. 14, 1971 and died Oct. 19, 2024 at Tri-Star Centennial Medical Center following a sudden illness. Mr. Johnny Lee Walling, 68, of McMinnville, died Thursday, Oct. 17 in Rock Island. He was born May 15, 1956, in Pikeville, was a roofing contractor, and loved hunting and fishing.
Local News - Southern Standard
A structure fire in the Dibrell community Saturday afternoon proved fatal for a local man. North Warren Volunteer Fire Department, as well as the Campaign-Rock Island Fire Department, the Centertown Fire Department, Warren County Sheriff’s Office and Warren County EMS responded around midday Saturday for a fire at 1232 Roy Foster Rd.
Warren County News - Southern Standard
Criminal and traffic dockets were heard by Judge Ryan J. Moore Thursday, Oct. 24, in General Sessions Court. Included in Thursday’s action: • A capias was issued for Luis A. Arana Chimal for a failure to appear. He is charged with driving without a license.
Alderwomen - Southern Standard
1 day ago · Alderwomen. Nikki Childers. Published: Nov 9, 2024, 2:12 PM. In an election cycle that was historic nationally, it is no surprise it marked the books closer to home, too. For the first time in McMinnville history, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen has women in all seats but vice mayor and mayor.
Water plant set for $15M improvements - Southern Standard
Oct 30, 2024 · A bid for rehauling the city’s water treatment plant has been approved as a part of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s regularly scheduled meeting. The discussion of making improvements to the water treatment plant has been ongoing for months due to the condition of the plant and its need for repairs and updates. Due to the scope of work needed, it was decided to create an entirely new ...
Warren County News - Southern Standard
Four of the five aldermanic candidates – incumbents Sally Brock, Stacey Harvey and Rachel Hoover Kirby – along with newcomer Kara Youngblood were in attendance at the political forum, presented by the Southern Standard and WCPI-91.3 FM and held at the Warren County Administrative Building. Candidates were presented with a series of ...
Top stories in Warren County news - Southern Standard
Top stories in Warren County news. Published: Jan 1, 2022, 11:35 PM. Gunfire erupted Sunday, Oct. 24 on Sparta Highway near McMinnville city limits as two motorists were traveling inbound. The altercation claimed the life of 36-yearold Christopher Hollis.