Growing up in Trenton, N.J., much to the surprise of many people in this area, gave me an excellent opportunity to become a fan of motor sports of all varieties and I took advantage and became enthralled and at times consumed. In my hometown, at the Trenton Speedway, the United States Auto Club Championship Car series circuit ran from 1957 to 1979... more

You get to vote for the greatest news story in Marshall County in 2008. I picked four from sports. I could have extended the list quite a bit more, but these four stick out the most in my mind when I try to compile a list. Here is the first of the four selections I made. They are in no particular order... more

I recently attended the Little League State Tournament in Bartlett, TN, just outside of Memphis with the 9-10 year old girls All-Stars from the Marshall County Little League and would like to comment on the athletes, the coaches, the traveling parents and relatives, and all the citizens of Marshall County who donated their money to support the journey... more

You know the local lake that you spend all your time fishing? The one with all those houses that line the shore - the houses with all the boat docks? Those docks might be clogged with people loading and unloading boats and having all kinds of fun, but some of the best crappie fishing can be found directly below them at almost any time of year... more