Stories from Thursday, January 25, 2018

NEW YORK (January 25, 2018) – Scores of college basketball coaches will wear Autism Speaks blue puzzle-piece pins the weekend of February 9 through 11, when the organization teams up with NCAA Basketball for Autism Speaks Coaches Powering Forward. The annual campaign enlists coaches, teams, schools, broadcasters and fans to raise awareness and funds for Autism Speaks, which is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of people with autism and their families. Fans can join the campaign and receive pins by registering at AutismSpeaks.org/coaches.

Joan Stacy Adams Funeral service for Mrs. Joan Stacy Adams, 85, of Franklin, TN, will be conducted Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, Douglas Adams, in New Hope Cemetery in Cornersville, TN...

Shane Reeves is the victor in the Republican primary race to fill the 14th District State Senate seat, formerly held by Jim Tracy.