The Warren County Pioneers and Lady Pioneers travel to Crossville Friday night for a district doubleheader against the Panthers and Lady Panthers of Stone Memorial. The girls’ game tips off at 6pm. The games will be broadcast live on 92.1 The Ticket.
Frances Kay Gribble
Frances Kay Brady Gribble, 73, of Rock Island died Tuesday. Funeral services will be Thursday, Jan. 24th at 12 noon at Highs Chapel. Kenneth Mansell will officiate. Burial will follow at Hebron Cemetery. Visitation is Wed. 4pm-8pm and Thurs. 9am until service.
Governor Issues First Executive Order
Gov. Bill Lee is directing all state agencies to find ways to improve how they serve rural Tennessee regions as part of his first executive order.Lee announced Wednesday his administration is placing a high emphasis on the development and success of rural areas.The order requires all 22 executive departments to submit a statement by May… Continue reading Governor Issues First Executive Order
School Board
The Warren County School Board will meet Thursday night in the Bobby Ray School Cafeteria. The board will receive the Director of Schools’ operations report, which will include testing percentages for student grades and a report on online report cards and TN Ready testing survey results. The board will also receive reports from committees. The… Continue reading School Board
Safety Committee
The Warren County Commission’s Safety Committee and Beer Board will meet Thursday evening to discuss an off-premises beer permit for Neal OM Inc. The meeting will begin at 5pm at the Administrative Building.
State Agencies Assessing Shutdown Impacts
New Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says he’s asking his state agencies to assess impacts of the federal government shutdown.Amid his first Cabinet meeting Tuesday, Lee told reporters he’s monitoring impacts, particularly around services like food stamps.Days before Lee took office Saturday, the state announced it would offer February food stamp benefits on or before Jan.… Continue reading State Agencies Assessing Shutdown Impacts
Barbara Hill Upton
Barbara Hill Upton, 89, of Morrison died Sunday. Funeral servixces will be Wednesday, Jan. 23rd at 1pm at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Christopher Perry and Roy Upton will officiate. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Visitation is Tues. 4pm-8pm and Wed. 10am-1pm.
McMinnville Board
The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Aldermen Tuesday night voted to appoint Bill Brock as part-time City Administrator until a full-time Administrator can be hired. Brock had recently announced he was retiring as of Feb. 1st. He has agreed to work as City Administrator on a part-time basis, two days a week and on-call as… Continue reading McMinnville Board
Warren County Commission
The Warren County Commission Tuesday night voted in favor of a resolution to apply for a USDA loan to fund the additional $2 million needed for the school system’s ESG Project. Commissioners also approved the appointment of Patricia Hutton, Scott Rubley and Gordon Wade to the Agricultural Extension Committee, Dr. Mike Roberts to the Airport… Continue reading Warren County Commission
WCHS Basketball
White County swept Warren County Tuesday night in a district doubleheader at Sparta. In girls’ action, the Warriorettes defeated the Lady Pioneers 70-32. In the boys’ game, it was White County 83, the Pioneers 49. Warren County will travel to Crossville Friday night to face Stone Memorial.