Rudyard crowns a new Old Sore Head

The term "sore head" is not exactly an endearing one, but in the tiny town of Rudyard that doesn't seem to matter.

In fact, it's actually a compliment, an honor, a coveted title.

Just ask Bobby Toner, the 52-year-old farmer and owner of Toner's Tire-Rama in Rudyard. His grandfather, Tommy Wilson, was the original and only sore head.

Until Saturday.

Toner defeated 45 other candidates for the auspicious title. And he won by a landslide.

Before learning of his victory, the father of three was confident the designation of sore head would not be his.

"I'm too young to be one. But it'd be a conversa...