Spring high school sports championships are underway in Murfreesboro, Tennessee at various locations. Nothing can match the adrenaline and passion of young athletes reaching the pinnacle of succeeding to compete …
Gibbs High plays in state softball tournament
Gibbs High softball is a juggernaut at tournament time, winning 10 TSSAA state championships in modern times: 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 98, 99, 00, 12 and 17.
And now the …
Gibbs teachers celebrated by PTO, community
The Five Love Languages is a popular book by Gary Chapman that describes the ways in which people receive and express love. Well, it also could be used to show …
Kelli Ward passes a legacy to granddaughter
Most wedding dresses are very special treasures, cherished by the bride, and saved for future generations. My very unique wedding dress has not served either of my daughters as their …
Inspiration strikes twice for April Lamb
I was always interested in being a teacher since both of my parents had been teachers, but it wasn’t until I was mentored by my high school English teacher, that …
Teresa Capps and her Easter tree
When I think about decorating my Christmas tree, it is usually Thanksgiving time and I have zip-tied the ornaments and bagged the tree for easier haul-out-of-storage. To have a holiday …
Cody Fee receives first Knauss scholarship
We all remember that fateful August day in 2021, when we heard that one of our local sons had died in a terrorist explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan. Army SSG Ryan …
The Babelay legacy continues with 865 Axe
When I was principal of Pond Gap Elementary School, Stephen Babelay would load my SUV every Christmas with the most breathtaking poinsettias, so I could play Santa for my staff. …