7-28-10 —    The first Annual Lake Cumberland Tennis Classic was held July 10-11. It was sponsored by the Wayne County Tennis Club and Allen and Debbie Jackson with the Mountain Tennis Circuit.

    It has been over 10 years since a region wide tennis tournament has been played in Wayne County.

    The tournament attracted more than 35 tennis players of all levels of play from at least four counties, some from two hours away.

    Winners were awarded hand-decorated plates from Aurora Kirksey. Tent coverage was supplied by Hicks Funeral Home.

    Following are winners from the tournament.

    16 and Under Singles—Trevor Freeman, first place; Corbin Kirksey, second place

    Men's Open Singles—Robert Smith, first place; Stephen Conn, second place

    Men's Open Doubles—Robert Smith and James Montgomery, first place; Stephen Conn and Samuel Jackson, second place

    Men's B Singles—Gary Dick, first place; Joshua Nichols, second place

    Men's B Doubles-Henderson Eads and Aaron Stringer, first place; Gary Dick and Jerry Neal, second place

    Women's B Open Doubles—Janey Pendergrass and Linda Campbell, first place; Kulissa Clark and Casey Clark, second place

    Women's B Singles—Pam Ruchka and Kasia Piercy