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Herald-CitizenHerald-CitizenTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 | COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE 117TH YEAR | NO. 225 75 CENTS MONTE LOWE It’s the Great Pumpkin Foister named 911 director

BY PAIGE STANAGE HERALD-CITIZEN

The Putnam County 911 Dis- trict has a new director. Penny Foister was named as the director at the October 911 board meeting through a unani- mous vote. Foister began her career in 1992 as a paramedic. She later served as a 911 training of- FoisterFit fi cer and was named assistant director in 2014. “I just want to thank you all,” said Foister at the meeting. “I am humbled by your decision.” The change comes following a

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JIM HERRIN | HERALD-CITIZEN H-C carrier Four-year-old Madeline Welch, left, celebrates Halloween in the pumpkin patch this morning at the Algood Head Start with Hunter Walker, 4, and Lila Copeland, 3. assault First big freeze may come tonight case set for

BY PAIGE STANAGE December HERALD-CITIZEN BY BEN WHEELER HERALD-CITIZEN A freeze watch is in effect in Putnam County until Nov. 1 at 9 A court date has been set for a.m., according to the National men involved in what lawyers Weather Service. described as a road rage incident. The freeze watch includes As previously reported, a man sub-freezing temperatures as low and a Herald-Citizen carrier were as 27 degrees Fahrenheit in the arrested in September, after an entire Middle Tennessee area. incident led to both men being These low temperatures could charged with aggravated assault. kill crops, other sensitive vegeta- Mark Poore allegedly pulled tion and possibly damage unpro- up behind the carrier, Jonathan tected outdoor plumbing, accord- Mathis and his wife, who were ing to the NWS. delivering papers near Lancaster “Plants can be protected by Road. Poore was said to have told being covered with bed sheets, them to stay off the f---ing road, drop cloths, blankets and plastic according to the arrest warrant. sheets,” according to the Marin When Poore approached the Master Gardeners website. “Use vehicle, Mathis produced a knife stakes to keep material, especial- and told Poore to return to his ly plastic, from touching foliage. vehicle, which he did. Remove the coverings when tem- Poore then produced a rifl e peratures rise the next day.” and fi red a shot into the air and Some plants can also be threatened to shoot both Mathis brought inside. and his wife, according to the The NWS offers advice to pro- arrest warrant. Poore then left tect outdoor water plumbing. the scene, and the couple called “Outdoor water pipes should be police. wrapped, drained, or allowed to Mathis was arrested for aggra- drip slowly. Those that have in- vated assault for producing the ground sprinkler systems knife and was recently appointed should drain them and cover a public defender in the case. above- ground pipes to protect Poore was arrested on two them from freezing.” HERALD-CITIZEN FILE counts of aggravated assault. The For more information, vis- A freeze watch is in eff ect in Putnam County until Nov. 1 at 9 a.m., according case is set to return to a Putnam it https://www.weather.gov/. to the National Weather Service. County courtroom on Dec. 18. herald-citizen.com INDEX 2 sections | 14 pages OBITUARIES Page A5 DEAR ABBY A6 COMICS A7 OPINION A4 Douglas Rich, Red Boiling Springs Sheila Riley, Cookeville CALENDAR A5 CROSSWORD A7 SPORTS B1 Leva McLean, Livingston Dorothy McCaleb, Baxter CLASSIFIED B3 LIVING A6 SUDOKU A7 Opie Hedgecough, Cookeville Thomas Jenkins, Dandridge A2 HERALD-CITIZEN FROM PAGE 1 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 herald-citizen.com 0LOTTERY0 Storms Wednesday Cash 3 Evening 6-1-5, Sum: 12 precede Midday 9-3-3, Sum: 15 Morning 5-1-1, Sum: 7 Cash 4 Evening 7-7-0-5, Sum: 19 fi r s t Midday 3-4-1-8, Sum: 16 Morning 2-5-0-9, Sum: 16 Cash4Life 01-03-15-26-53, Ball: 3 freeze Lotto America 03-06-28-32-44, Star Ball: 2, ASB: 4 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Est. jackpot: $4.29M (AP) — Storms raked Powerball 19-22-52-56-67, Power- across the central ball: 21, Power Play: 2 United States from the Est. jackpot: $140M Gulf Coast to the Great Tennessee Cash Lakes ahead of an arctic 02-03-23-26-33, Bonus: 1 blast that forecasters say Est. jackpot: $400,000 could bring record cold to the South. Temperatures were 0READERREADER SSERVICESERVICES0 predicted to drop as Address: much as 30 degrees in a 1300 Neal St. few hours on Thursday. Cookeville, TN 38501 Forecasters said severe JIM HERRIN | HERALD-CITIZEN storms were possible Mailing Address: Monterey Technology Committee chair Nathan Walker, right, discusses a social media policy from Alabama to New P.O. Box 2729 with, clockwise from left, Ella Dishman, Alex Garcia, Dale Welch and Charles Looper. England. Winds were Cookeville TN 38502 gusting above 30 mph in some areas, but no Monterey committee recommends damage was reported Phone: 931-526-9715 immediately. Fax: 931-526-1209 A freeze warning reached across more News revised social media policy than dozen states, from [email protected] southwestern Texas into Sports BY JIM HERRIN the South and Midwest. [email protected] HERALD-CITIZEN tereytn.com) and because both The MTAS policy proposal was The storms provid- Advertising the police and fi re departments rejected by the board this month ed another round of [email protected] The Technology Committee for maintain Facebook pages, as do after some aldermen expressed drought relief across the Living the town of Monterey is recom- several of the town’s aldermen. concern about provisions that Southeast after weeks of [email protected] mending a less restrictive social “It’s to keep the city out of any social media site operated by dry weather endangered Circulation media policy for the town. trouble,” said Monterey Offi ce the town or by any of the town’s crops and increased fi re [email protected] Committee chair Nathan Manager Ella Dishman, noting aldermen or employees would risks. But a new federal Business News Walker says the policy is not as that whatever policy is adopted be subject to Tennessee’s Public report showed much of [email protected] detailed as one recommended by can always be amended to ad- Records Act and Open Meetings Alabama, Georgia and Church News the Municipal Technical Adviso- dress specifi c situations that may Act. South Carolina are still [email protected] ry Service (MTAS.) come up in the future. “All the (things) they’re too dry. School News “We had worked on a social “What do you think about talking about are theoretical, [email protected] media policy last year. We just someone getting on there and for the most part,” Walker said. Classified Ads never got to the point of fi naliz- then peddling a conspiracy theo- “That’s not the law.” [email protected] ing it,” Walker said. “Looking at ry?” asked Wiggins. “Which has He said the policy is not intend- the MTAS proposed social media happened.” ed to be “a departmental code of Planners Letter Guidelines policy, we decided to go back and Committee member Dale ethics” although the committee All letters to the editor must be just have a more basic policy that Welch added, “Or like the woman will recommending that employ- signed and include the writer’s isn’t as limiting. One that’s more who got on there about the trail ees sign a form acknowledging name, address and phone in line with most of the cities (saying) they’ve diverted funds? that they have read the policy approve number. Letters are subject to that we’ve researched “ Bunch of idiots.” and allowing usage of their im- editing and/or rejection. A strict Mayor Bill Wiggins has said “I think you’re getting into a age on the town’s sites. 400-word limit will be enforced. that adoption of the policy is nec- First Amendment area there,” The revised policy will be Send letters to the mailing duplexes essary because the town now has Walker said. “All you can do is presented to the full board of address listed above, or email an offi cial website (townofmon- correct them.” aldermen for a vote Monday. to [email protected]. BY BEN WHEELER HERALD-CITIZEN Order a Photo Every photograph taken by a More duplex options Herald-Citizen photographer are coming to Cookev- and published in the paper ille. is available for purchase. Go Cookeville Planning to www.herald-citizen.com Commission offi cials and click on “Photo Gallery.” approved a preliminary Also, many photos included in plat for a new 16-lot, 32- online stories are available for unit duplex development. purchase. Dubbed the Brook View subdivision, the Subscriptions new development is To subscribe, call 931-526-9715. located off Brook View Visa, MasterCard, Discover Drive and Cora Road. and AmEx accepted. Brook View Drive will Rates: be a new cul-de-sac that 3 mo 6 mo 1yr is 640 feet long with side- Carrier or walks along one side. Mail: 385 “It’s about 6.17 acres Zip Code $28 $54 $95 off Cora Road in the Print & northern part of town. E-Edition $29 $56 $98 It’s unusual because it’s E-Edition Only $21 $42 $84 16 lots for duplexes,” said Mail: Outside Ken Young, senior plan- 385 Zip $49 $85 $143 ner. “They’re going to Mail: Outside build a new street. Four Tennessee $82 $132 $220 of the lots will front Cora Road.” Miss Your Paper? Young previously Your carrier is an independent said that the developer contractor. However, as a service PAIGE STANAGE | HERALD-CITIZEN must obtain a sewer to our subscribers, our circulation Penny Foister was named as the director at the October 911 board meeting through an easement to access the department is open from 8 a.m. unanimous vote. She assists new 911 employee Will Duncan with training. system. There is an until 4 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. until 6 existing 20-foot-wide p.m. Tuesday-Friday and from 911: sewer easement on the 7-9 a.m. Sunday to answer calls. New district director approved on unanimous board vote plat that was established Call 931-526-9715. FROM PAGE A1 to allow the sewer to be the opportunity to perform the Mayor Porter since the 1990s, extended north in the Herald-Citizen request from previous Director functions of the job and learning and to know he has the faith in future. Water Quality USPS 313-680 Mike Thompson to take a step the tasks from Thompson. me to carry on such an import- Control offi cials have ISSN 8750-5541 back to assistant director. “I believe in promoting from ant part of our community is told the developer that The Herald-Citizen is published after- Thompson, who has served within, wherever possible,” just humbling.” if they intend to use the noons Tuesday through Friday and Putnam County Emergency Porter said. “We have been for- Putnam County 911 is the easement, it would need Sunday morning except New Year’s Services for more than three tunate that Penny has been with primary Public Safety Answer- to be widened. Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day by Cookeville decades, noted the change was 911 for many years, most recent- ing Point (PSAP), which answers The development was Newspapers, Inc., at 1300 Neal St., necessary for personal reasons. ly as one of the department’s all 911 calls in Putnam County. approved unanimously. P.O. Box 2729, Cookeville, TN 38502. “After talking with my family, assistant directors. She already The agency employs 20 dispatch Periodicals postage paid at Cookeville this was the best decision for me had a good grasp on 911 and the personnel and has two assistant 0CORRECTION0 TN. POSTMASTER: send address changes to Herald-Citizen, P.O. Box at this time. I am confi dent Pen- needs of the department and its directors to help oversee day-to- 2729, Cookeville TN 38502. ny will serve the agency and our employees, and has done really day operations. In the Wednesday, Oct. The Herald-Citizen is a member of citizens well,” Thompson said. well in the interim period. We For more information about 30, 2019 story “Trick-or- the Tennessee Press Association Foister discussed her inter- felt like she was ready.” Putnam County 911 or to sign treat Thursday,” James and the Associated Press. The As- est in the position with County Foister is proud to serve Put- up for emergency alerts, visit Mills is mistakenly iden- sociated Press is entitled exclusively to use for publication news printed in Mayor Randy Porter, and 911 nam County in her new position. their website at www.putnam911. tifi ed as the Cookeville the Herald-Citizen. Board Chairman Bob Duncan. “I am humbled by the Board org, or follow them on Facebook, City Planner. He is the She began a six-month period as and Mayor Porter’s faith in me,” Twitter, Instagram, and Pinter- Cookeville City Manag- interim director, giving Foister she said. “I have worked with est. er. Jack McNeely WEATHER Editor & Publisher Tonight Friday Night mostly clear, low around 29. Readings Lindsay McReynolds Widespread frost. Mostly cloudy, Areas of frost after 1 a.m. Mostly clear, Wednesday’s high in Cookeville was 71, low 59, with 0.51” Managing Editor gradually becoming clear, low around low around 29. Sunday rain. Wednesday’s high in Monterey was 68, low 51, with 27. Sunny, high near 52. 0.96. Roger Wells Saturday Almanac Advertising Director Friday Sunny, high near 51. Sunday Night Thursday is the 304th day of the year, with 61 remaining. Widespread frost. Otherwise sunny, Patchy frost after 1 a.m. Mostly clear, The sun sets at 5:47 p.m. and will rise at 7:05 a.m. Friday. Keith McCormick high near 48. Saturday Night low around 30. The moon is a waxing crescent with 16% of the visible Circulation Manager Areas of frost after 1 a.m. Otherwise, disc illuminated. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 NEWS HERALD-CITIZEN A3 herald-citizen.com AP-NORC Poll: Trump approval steady as impeachment rages

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s approval rating is holding steady as the House presses forward with an impeachment probe that could im- peril his presidency, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Aff airs Research. But there are warning signs in the survey for Trump. Though Trump re- mains overwhelmingly AP FILE popular within his own President Donald Trump in the East Room of party, some Republicans the White House. have a critical view of the president’s honesty, “The Democrats will hinge on rallying higher his discipline and his re- not let the president do turnout among his core spect for America’s dem- his job,” said Robert Lit- supporters as opposed to ocratic norms. Overall, tle, a 73-year-old Repub- persuading new voters 61% of Americans say lican from Kannapolis, to back his bid for a Trump has little or no North Carolina. “Ever second term. respect for the country’s since he’s been in offi ce, The biggest bright democratic institutions he’s done a lot of good spot for Trump remains and traditions, an issue things for the United the economy, which that strikes at the heart States, but the Demo- has continued to grow of the impeachment crats’ only agenda is to despite warning signs of inquiry focused in part get rid of Trump.” a downturn. Fifty-four on whether he sought Overall, 42% of percent of Americans a foreign government’s Americans approve of approve of Trump’s han- help for personal politi- Trump’s handling of the dling of the economy, cal gain. job, in line with where including a quarter of Trump has fought he has been throughout Democrats. back against the House his tenure. Just 7% of Trump inherited a probe with the same Democrats have a pos- growing economy from strategy that has buoyed itive view of Trump as his predecessor, Barack him throughout the president. Obama, and the tra- other investigations and Trump’s job approv- jectory has remained controversies that have al rating and other positive, with the unem- consumed his fi rst three markers in the survey ployment rate hovering years in offi ce: casting underscore the deeply below 4%. But econo- the investigations as po- divisive nature of his mists have warned that litically motivated and presidency, with Repub- Trump’s push to levy repeatedly disparaging licans largely favoring tariff s on China puts his opponents, often in his actions and Demo- economic gains at risk, bitingly personal terms. crats overwhelmingly and a majority of Amer- Republicans are so far disapproving. As Trump icans, 55%, disapprove sticking with him, with eyes his reelection of Trump’s handling of 85% saying they approve campaign, it suggests trade negotiations with of Trump. his path to victory will other countries. Wine & */5&345"5&Spirits presents 1st Annual Spirits Show November 9 • 5:30pm Putnam County Veterans Of¿ ce (90 E. Spring St. | Cookeville, TN) Charity Event for Putnam Co. Veteran’s Organization 5JDLFUTBWBJMBCMFBU*OUFSTUBUF8JOF4QJSJUT*OUFSTUBUF%SJWF )BQQZ)PVS8JOF-JRVPS4+F䮷FSTPO"WFOVF

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hen I was in college, I had the great joy of taking a class in folklore from the legendary Graham Kash. As part of that class, I was required to collect whatever folk tales my WKentucky-born kinfolk might have to relate. I sat with my grandmother on a crisp autumn afternoon to fulfi ll the assignment. “I’ve heard that if you don’t cover your mouth and say a prayer when you sneeze, you could lose your soul out of your mouth,” I said to her. “Well, some folks used to say that,” Mama replied, “but that’s just silli- Th e word Trump should never use ness.” JIM “How about ‘if you hear a dog howl- HERRIN ing three nights in a row, someone will hen I hear the word ism, particularly the Hillary Clinton can’t seriously die soon’?” “lynch,” I immediately lynching of African dismiss the president’s use of “I heared that when I was young, but I never think of the black expe- Americans, we know lynching as a big nothing-burger. knowed it to be true,” she said. rience of torture, perse- that she was not sing- When I posted about this on “OK,” I pressed on. “What about ‘a cat will take a Wcution and dehumanization that ing about anyone oth- my Facebook page, some of the baby’s breath way’?” was so prevalent in the fi rst half er than a black man. friends I most respect implied “Now that IS true,” she said confi dently. “I’ve of the last century in the Amer- If 14-year-old Emmett that I was being oversensitive. seen it happen.” ican south. I also think of the CHRISTINE Till had been white, They wondered why I was being And so it went. For every one or two tales that she murder of Leo Frank, a Jewish FLOWERS his whistling at a “triggered.” They asked me if it dismissed as superstitions, there consistently fol- business owner who was convict- white woman would was wrong for Clarence Thom- lowed one that was, in her view, an absolute, indis- ed of raping young Mary Phagan, nothaveendnot have ended with him swing- as to use the phrase “high-tech putable, universal truth — including her belief that had his sentence commuted, but ing from a tree. That’s just a fact. lynching” to describe his Su- ghosts were real and that they were likely to come was kidnapped by an angry mob I bring this up, because last preme Court nomination process out on Halloween. from his prison cell and hanged week, President Donald Trump that was, according to many peo- My grandmother also believed that she could from a tree. I think, too, of the 11 tweeted that an impeachment ple — including me — an exercise sometimes feel the “presence” of deceased relatives. Italian men who were lynched in inquiry against him is a lynching. in character assassination. She was wrong. Not about the feelings, but about the New Orleans after having been Trump is well known for I shouldn’t have had to re- decision to attribute those feelings to dead people. acquitted of killing an Irish police saying things off the cuff and mind them that the odds Justice My wife suggests that the ghost of some Civil War offi cer. “shooting from the hip,” some- Thomas had relatives who’d been soldier still haunts the halls of her college dorm. This Jewish man and these thing that delights his most loyal lynched were signifi cantly higher She, too, is wrong, as is anyone who believes that Italian men shared one very supporters. But invoking the than the odds that President Crazy George will appear if you call out his name fundamental characteristic with word “lynching” to describe his Trump’s family lived that trage- three times on a bridge east of Cookeville. the legions of African Americans current situation is off ensive and dy. I’m not saying that people don’t glimpse inexpli- murdered by racists: They were tone deaf. It overlooks the histori- The point is this: Some words cable things on occasion or that they don’t have not considered white. Jews were cal connotation of the word. have profound historical mean- strange sensations with no known cause. What I’m “others,” and Italians were con- Some are frustrated that people ing. I think abortion is mass saying is, “It ain’t a ghost.” sidered one step removed from are reacting strongly about the genocide, but I cringe when For the record, I like ghost stories and ghost blacks on the racial spectrum. use of the word. They point to people call it a holocaust. There movies, even when said ghosts are not busted. I am That’s our history. Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York, was one Holocaust, and that word almost always entertained, but never fi nd myself According to Merriam Webster, who more than 20 years ago is taken. The same thing with thinking of them as anything other than fi ction. which provides a race-neutral used it to describe the Clinton lynching. Being annoyed that a In my experience, real life off ers far more frights defi nition of the word, to lynch impeachment. Where, they ask, partisan crew is making your life than any fi ctional Halloween character. someone is defi ned as “to put to was the outrage for that? I agree hell doesn’t give you the right to To wit: Oct. 31, 1978. death (as by hanging) by mob that Nadler and the liberals are appropriate someone else’s dark It was a clear Tuesday night, approaching mid- action without legal approval or hypocritical in screaming about tragedy. night, when I and my fellow delinquents, decided to permission.” Trump’s use of the word now if, Call it railroading. Call it a have fun tossing rolls of toilet paper into the trees But we all know that there is as I suspect, they had no problem witch hunt. Heck, I’d even agree. of our friends’ homes. We hit the Davis house with nothing “race neutral” about the using it to describe a white victim But leave the word lynching great success, giggling uncontrollably as we drove word. — their white victim — back alone. away. We vandalized the trees at the Tedder home When Billie Holiday sang her then. But yesterday’s Democratic just down the road with no problem. masterpiece “Strange Fruit,” a hypocrisy does not excuse Trump CHRISTINE FLOWERS is a syndicated We should have called it a night, but we didn’t song that made famous a poem today. Conservatives who chafed columnist. Her email address is because the Murphy house was too tempting to pass written to protest American rac- at being called “deplorable” by [email protected]. up. What we didn’t know was that Murph’s father was expecting some trouble and likely saw us as soon as we turned into his driveway. As we sneaked quietly up the hill, snickering and shushing each other, he Th e GOP has James Madison spinning in his grave burst out the front door, shouting “I’ll kill you sons- of-****”, while fi ring a 12-gauge shotgun toward us. aybe they thought they responsibilities, and and appalling.” Or maybe he just fi red the gun into the air. I can’t were standing up for prin- now simply serve Romney hasn’t made up his be sure because I didn’t stop to look back. Instead, I ciple. as clueless adjuncts mind on impeachment. Romney ran faster than I ever had before and dove into the How else can you ex- to an increasing- told Axios’ Mike Allen that he’s back seat of the car — all while trying not to wet Mplain the Republican lawmakers ly unstable chief looking for “as much informa- myself. who dramatically barged into a executive who’s just tion” as he can get, and wants to Murph’s father, it turns out, was far scarier than closed-door meeting of the U.S. one tweetstorm away “make an assessment consistent any ghost, and far more instructive. Without even House Intelligence Committee on JOHN L. from eviscerating with the law and the Constitu- trying, he taught me to never engage in Halloween Wednesday to protest an ever-ex- MICEK them in the most tion” if the House ends up send- shenanigans again. panding impeachment probe of public — and often ing impeachment articles to the President Donald Trump? most personal person — of terms. Senate, which seems a pretty JIM HERRIN is a reporter for the Herald-Citizen. His Whatever principle they were Somewhere, James Madison, good bet at the moment. email address is [email protected]. defending — in this case, the who warned against the dangers Last week, Florida Republican fairness and transparency of the of demagogues, is spinning in his Rep. Francis Rooney said he was Democrat-led impeachment probe grave at the legislative branch’s open to impeaching Trump. A — collapsed utterly in the media acquiescence to the other end of day later, he announced he’d MODERATELY CONFUSED circus that quickly enveloped the Pennsylvania Avenue. retire in 2020. And Rep. Justin proceedings. An Oct. 20 poll by the Public Amash, the Republican turned “I led over 30 of my colleagues Religion Research Institute independent from Michigan, has into the SCIF where Adam Schiff paints a vivid picture of the said he’ll join House Democrats is holding secret impeachment starkness of the current parti- on impeachment. depositions,” Rep. Matt Gaetz, san divide of the impeachment Unfortunately, at least right R-Fla., tweeted on Wednesday debate. now, there are more Republicans morning, referring to the “Sensi- While overall support for in the Gaetz camp and not enough tive Compartmented Information impeaching Trump and remov- on Romney’s side of the ledger Facility” that is used when mat- ing him from offi ce has grown — at least publicly. Republicans, ters of the most urgent secrecy steadily since February 2017 (the who nurse grievances against are being discussed. Democrats, month after he took offi ce), when Trump in their hearts while not without reason, criticized it was 30 percent, to the 47 percent remaining publicly supportive of Republicans for bringing their where it has hung steadily since the president, may decide there’s phones into an area where October 2018, the divides among a point of no return where they’ll phones are explicitly banned for the partisan faithful are far more have to be as loyal to Trump as security reasons. stark. the president has been to them. As it turned out, more than Just a handful of elected Which is to say, not at all. half of the self-styled “protest- Republicans have stepped up to Because in Trumplandia, loyal- ers,” who acted with Trump’s criticize Trump for his now-infa- ty is a one-way street. And that’s blessing, were free to attend mous phone call with Ukrainian the point at which Trump may the hearing and ask questions. President Volodymyr Zelensky, become the third president to be Throughout the political side- where he sought a quid pro quo impeached by the House — and show, Gaetz sounded more like a for dirt on Biden. It’s only gone the fi rst in American history to cable news anchor than an elect- downhill from there, with others be convicted in the Senate. ed member of the world’s greatest in the White House’s orbit swept And maybe then Madison can legislative body. into the probe. rest easy again. The stunt was visible confi rma- They include Utah Sen. Mitt tion that congressional Republi- Romney, who has called Trump’s JOHN MICEK is a syndicated colum- cans have surrendered their con- attempts to solicit foreign med- nist. His email address is jmicek@ stitutionally mandated oversight dling in the 2020 election “wrong pennlive.com. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 NEWS HERALD-CITIZEN A5 herald-citizen.com 0OBITUARIES0 Teacher agreement approved in Chicago

Douglas Ray Rich CHICAGO (AP) — The contract issues. CELINA — Funeral Jonestown Cemetery. union representing “Over the past two services for Douglas Mr. Rich passed away 25,000 striking Chica- weeks we have obtained Ray Rich, 53, of Red Tuesday, Oct. 29, Saint go’s teachers voted to gains that are meaning- Boiling Springs, Ten- Thomas Midtown, approve a tentative con- ful for students that will nessee, were held to- Nashville, Tennessee. tract agreement with make schools better for day, Thursday, Oct. 31, Hall Funeral Home of city offi cials but refused years to come,” he said. at Hall Funeral Home Celina was in charge of to end a strike that has “The commitment for of Celina. arrangements, 931-823- canceled two weeks of nurses, social workers Burial was in 5010. classes unless the city’s and resources to help mayor adds school days homeless students are to cover that lost time. things that wouldn’t Leva Jean Smith McLean Elected delegates for have been accomplished the Chicago Teachers if we hadn’t walked the LIVINGSTON — Fu- Mrs. McLean passed Union voted Wednesday picket lines.” neral services for Leva away Tuesday, Oct. 29, night to accept a tenta- AP Sharkey said teach- Jean Smith McLean, 75, 2019, at Summit Medi- tive agreement with the Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse ers consider a refusal of Livingston, Tennes- cal Center. nation’s third-largest Sharkey speaks during a news conference to make up school days see, will be held at 11 Livingston Funeral school district but say at the union’s Near West Side headquarters “punitive” and argued a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, Home is in charge of they won’t come back Wednesday. that it would ultimately at Livingston Funeral arrangements, 931-823- without Mayor Lori hurt students, including Home. 1201. Lightfoot’s commitment. the union’s demand. school year to make up those who must take Burial will be in Fall- The union also encour- Lightfoot accused the days since the strike standardized tests and ing Springs Cemetery. aged members to fi ll the union’s top leadership of began Oct. 17. Chicago college admission tests The family will streets outside City Hall “moving the goal posts” Public Schools CEO this year. receive friends Friday, on Thursday, hoping to by raising the issue Janice Jackson said it “We feel like we’re Nov. 1, from 5-9 p.m. at pressure Lightfoot into Wednesday rather than would require cutting just being punished the funeral home. accepting its terms. in a face-to-face meeting winter or spring break because we had the The impasse can- with her on Tuesday. days or adding days to audacity to defy the celled classes for an “Not once during that the end of the year. mayor,” Sharkey said. 11th day on Thursday three-and-a-half-hour Union president Jesse “And that’s not right.” Sheila Renee Riley for more than 300,000 meeting did they raise Sharkey said the teach- The agreement that SPARTA — Funer- Sheila Riley passed students. compensation for strike ers are not asking to be the 700 members of al services for Sheila away Tuesday, Oct. Lightfoot, in some- days,” Lightfoot. “Not paid for a strike but do the union’s House of Renee Riley, 50, of 29, 2019, at Signature times heated remarks, once.” credit the walkout for Delegates approved on Cookeville, Tennessee, Healthcare of Putnam said Wednesday night Lightfoot has refused forcing the district to Wednesday was not im- will be held at 1 p.m. County. that she would not meet strike to lengthen the compromise on some mediately released. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Hooper-Huddleston & Hunter Funeral Home Horner Funeral Home 0CALENDAR0 in Sparta, Tennessee. and Cremation Ser- Interment will be in vices is in charge of ar- Story Cemetery, Pickett rangements, 526-6111. The Community Calendar is a daily list of events hosted Costume contest, games, Cookeville Art, 186A S. County, Tennessee. by nonprofit groups in Putnam, White, Overton & Jackson silent auction & more. Walnut, 526-2424. The family will re- counties. To be included, call 526-9715 & ask for the news- Register at https:// Chili-Cook Off Cancelled: ceive friends at Hunter room secretary or email [email protected]. Be localraces.com/events/ The American Legion Funeral Home Satur- sure to include your name & number as well as a time, date cookeville-tn/doxie- Post 46 Chili-Cook day, Nov. 2, from 11 & location of the event. Deadline for Tuesday-Friday’s paper dash-wiener-walk. Off Contest has been a.m. until service time is noon the day before. Deadline for Sunday is noon Friday. Turkey Shoot: 10 a.m. cancelled due to lack of at 1 p.m. Church-related items are published in a separate calendar Bring 12, 16, & 20 applications submitted in the Religion section each Friday. Deadline for church gauge shotguns. Shells by deadline. Contest calendar items is noon Wednesday. & targets provided. will be rescheduled for Dorothy Jean McCaleb Prizes: cash, turkeys, February 2020. Call WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30 Games & other activi- bacon, tenderloins & Rich Buford 360-393- COOKEVILLE — vice time at 11 a.m. Art 411: Art projects ties, themed photos & ham. Shots $5/each or 1147. Funeral services for Mrs. McCaleb passed class for high-school- live music. 5 shots/$20. Benefi ts Dinner: 4 p.m., Dodson Dorothy Jean McCaleb, away Wednesday, Oct. adult. Noon-2 p.m. Angel Tree: Stop by Mon- Monterey Lions Club Branch Communi- 87, of Baxter, Tennes- 30, 2019, at Cookev- Cookeville Art, 186A S. terey Branch Library to Eyesight projects. From ty Center. Turkey & see, will be held at 11 ille Regional Medical Walnut St. Call 931-526- pick up an angel & buy a I-40, exit 300, west on dressing, mashed pota- a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, Center. 2424. gift to help make Christ- Hwy 70, just past Bee toes, cranberry sauce, at Dyer Funeral Home. Dyer Funeral Home Meeting: noon, Upper mas better for a child in Rock rd. on left. Call dessert and drink. Also Burial will be in is in charge of arrange- Cumberland Regional a local school. Gift cards 931-267-2647. a cake walk & silent Boiling Springs Ceme- ments, 526-7158. Health Council, 1100 & cash donations also Gallery Show for Novem- auction. Adults/$7. Kids tery. England Dr., Cookeville. welcome. Gifts due back ber: Cookeville Art under 12/$3. Desserts The family will THURSDAY, OCT. 31 to library Dec. 9. Call Membership Show. for cake walk and des- receive friends at the Dance: 6:30-9:30 p.m. 839-2103. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. sert table are greatly funeral home Friday, Cookeville Community SATURDAY, NOV. 2 each day but Sunday. appreciated. Nov. 1, from 5-8 p.m., Center. Diff erent bands Book Sale: 10 a.m.-1 and Saturday, Nov. 2, every week. Mostly p.m. Monterey Branch from 10 a.m. until ser- country & a little bit of Library. Hard-cover Hope Springs rock & roll. $5 entry fee. books/$1, paperback Urgent Care Mental Health Clinic Line Dance Classes: books/50¢, children’s of Living Hope Church Opie Lafate Hedgecough Baxter Senior Center, books/25¢. Used book 101 Elmore Town Road, donations accepted Dr. Matt Langford COOKEVILLE — Fu- The family will re- Baxter. Join the fun! 1-3 during normal business neral services for Opie ceive friends Saturday, p.m. $3 donation/class. hours. Fridays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lafate Hedgecough, 86, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. until Call 858-6480. Book Sale: Twice Told of Cookeville, Tennes- service time at 2 p.m. Treat Trail: Rescheduled Tales, used bookstore 1020 E. Spring St. see, will be held at 2 Mr. Hedgecough to Friday, Nov. 1. at Putnam County Cookeville p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, passed away Wednes- FRIDAY, NOV. 1 Library, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (931) 651-6469 at the chapel of Whit- day, Oct. 30, 2019, at his Book Sale: Twice Told Hardbound $2. Paper- son Funeral Home. residence. Tales, used bookstore back 50¢. Children’s 25¢. Burial will follow in Whitson Funeral at Putnam County Bargain Cart hard- Crest Lawn Memorial Home is in charge of Library, 4-6 p.m. for bound 50¢. Cemetery. arrangements, 526-2151. members of Library Coff ee with a Vet: Hosted Friends only. (Member- by Livingston American ships available at door). Legion Post 4 & Aux. Hardbound $2. Paper- Unit 4. 8-11 a.m. VFW Thomas G. Jenkins back 50¢. Children’s 25¢. Post 5062 Building. DANDRIDGE — England and Lucille Bargain Cart hard- Public & all that have or Thomas G. Jenkins, 73, Clayton; children, bound 50¢. are currently serving of Dandridge, Tennes- Jason T. Jenkins, De- Train Tales: 10:30 a.m. are welcome to share see, passed away Oct. nyse (James) England, Cookeville Depot Mu- coff ee, conversation & 30, 2019. Randy (Monesa) Evans seum. Free activity for comradeship. Tom touched the and Sharon Moore; preschool children. Call Champagne Gala: at lives of many people several grandchildren, 520-5455. DelMonaco Winery to with his smile and great-grandchildren, Dance: Country/West- support the Angelo and generosity. He was a nieces and nephews ern. $5/person. Living- Jennette Volpe Library long-time member of along with countless ston Community Center, at Tennessee Tech; tick- First United Methodist other friends who 312 West Broad Street. ets are $50 and include Church Dandridge. were blessed to know No smoking, no alcohol champagne, food, music He graduated from him. inside. and a silent auction Karns High School and The family will Exercise Classes: For of special books and from Tennessee Tech receive friends Friday, seniors/Silver Sneakers art. Purchase online University. He was a Nov. 1, from 4-7 p.m. at 10-11 a.m. Baxter Senior at www.tntech.edu/ distinguished Vietnam First United Methodist Center. 101 Elmore library or call 931-372- war veteran and a Church in Dandridge. Town Rd. Call 931-858- 3408. retired Lieutenant Col- Funeral services by 5657. Dance: 7-10 p.m. Living- onel of the U.S. Army Rev. Steve Brown Dance & Country Music: ston American Legion, and the Tennessee will follow at 7 p.m. A 7-10 p.m. Veterans 121 S. Church St. Per- Army National Guard. graveside service will Building, 90 E. Spring forming band is Slick He was preceded in be held at Swann’s Street, Cookeville. Nickel. Concessions death by his parents, Chapel Cemetery in Adults $5, Kids $2. available. No member- Gordon Jenkins and Dandridge at noon, Music: Tennessee Out- ship necessary. Family Irene Jenkins; and Saturday Nov. 2, with law Band. Open to the friendly. wife, Margaret Jen- full military honors. public. 5K Doxie Dash & 1 Mile Wie- proud sponsor of kins. Arrangements by Treat Trail: 4-6 p.m. ner Walk: Start/End line He is survived by Farrar Funeral Home Dogwood Park. Trick- at Hix Farm Brewery, 54 his wife, Betty Bras- in Dandridge, 865-397- or-treating booths for S. Cedar Ave., Cookev- fi eld Jenkins; sisters, 2711 www.farrarfuner- costumed kids age 12 ille. All breeds welcome Bonnie (Cliff ord) alhome.com. & younger. Free event. to walk/run with you.

paris winery Friday, November 1st stop by for your holiday gifts 4 PM – 6 PM www.pariswinery.com www.presleyfuneralhome.com Dogwood Park (40 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN) cookeville - 701 e. spring st and “Because We Care” chattanooga - 6940 lee hwy paris location - 2982 harvey bowden rd. “Nobody cares how much you know until they stop by and try our know how much you care” - Teddy Roosevelt Bryant K. Presley | Seth L. Presley Baxter Cookeville Crossville Livingston Jamestown new cotton candy wine 145 Fast Lane 606 S. Willow Ave. 57 Cumberland Plaza 870 Overton Plaza 458 North Main St. 695 Buff alo Valley Rd • Cookeville, TN • 931-528-1044 (931) 858-6272 (931) 526-6121 (931) 787-1516 (931) 823-6272 (931) 752-6272 More! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 HERALD-CITIZEN A6 herald-citizen.com Children cut off stepmother with dad’s power of attorney The EAR ABBY: This letter is for women who have stepchildren or are considering marriage to a man Dwith children. My second marriage KING of 20 years is in limbo with no closure. My three adult stepchildren took my husband away from our home two years ago. He was having some cognitive de- mentia, but we were doing DEAR ABBY well in our home. After a fall, everything came apart. of chocolate cake To make a long story short, I was naive about legal ovember is almost upon us. issues and discovered he I start thinking about food, had named his children as and one reason is the big powers of attorney with no N insert in the Herald-Citizen plans for me. around Thanksgiving. We fea- I have not had a visit ture our local cooks who send in ABIGAIL or phone call in months recipes. I love to read these. I file VAN BUREN because his kids will not al- them back in my recipe box and low it unless they are pres- use them. I am working on my ent. Our home was jointly recipes for this section shared and the court has ordered me to DRUCILLA’S now and it makes me maintain it with no fi nancial assistance LITTLE so hungry. I love to from my husband as I live here. He has cook for the holidays. been shuttling back and forth between HELPERS Today I am featur- his son and daughter and is presently ing a recipe that we living in another state. will serve at the Din- Abby, I encourage any woman who is ner Theater Saturday considering remarriage to take great night (yes we are sold care of important legal matters for their out). This is a recipe well-being in case stepchildren try to that was very popular “kill” the marriage and take over. I have in the 1960s at our experienced the ups and downs that go high school in Monte- along with abandonment, depression DRUCILLA rey. Pauline King was and absence of closure. I am grateful for RAY a cook at that school, my family and friends for their love and and a wonderful cook support. With God’s help and prayers, she was. There was just a special I am still hanging in there. Ladies, be- taste to this cake that was not like ware! — SURVIVING ALONE any other. You have to remember DEAR SURVIVING: Please accept that back then the schools may my sympathy for the loss of your hus- have used a lot of government DALE WELCH band. It is tragic. Sadly, you are not the foods that could make a difference A slice of Pauline King’s chocolate cake. This recipe was used for only woman I have heard of this hap- in taste. I noticed that the icing many years at Monterey High School. pening to; I know one personally. This is did not have vanilla flavoring in why I, too, urge anyone, female or male, it, so I did not put it in there. That ICING Drain potatoes; place in a large who is going into a second marriage to made it taste more like a milk 1 1/2 boxes powdered sugar bowl and mash. Blend in butter be conscious of the legal ramifi cations chocolate. It is so good. 1 stick melted butter and cheese; add milk to make a and end-of-life planning and to do it 9 tablespoons cocoa creamy consistency. Stir in bacon with the help of an attorney. MILK CHOCOLATE CAKE 1/4 cup milk and sage; add salt and pepper to DEAR ABBY: My acupuncturist and (Pauline King’s recipe from Melt butter then combine all taste. Sprinkle with additional staff are all bilingual, speaking both MHS) ingredients (I used my mixer) and cheese if desired. Makes 8 serv- English and Spanish. Almost always 1/2 cup butter spread on cake when it is cool, ings. while I’m sitting in the waiting room, 1 1/2 cups sugar then pour a glass of milk and sit It is time to go work on more the staff will converse with one another 2 cups cake flour down and enjoy! recipes. By the way, to the person in Spanish like they’re the only ones in 6 tablespoons cocoa or 2 squares I discovered a different kind of who called and wanted the special the room. chocolate potatoes that are a must have now. recipe for chicken and dumplings, Once, a patient came in, and the 1/4 teaspoon salt Savory Cheese and Bacon Pota- I haven’t forgotten. Just trying to receptionist didn’t recognize the person. 1 cup buttermilk toes experiment and get it just right. If She asked the patient her name in En- 2 eggs 2-1/2 pounds Yukon gold pota- you have a question you may call glish. Once the receptionist realized she 1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring toes, peeled and quartered at 510-1349 or email me at raydru- knew the patient and the patient spoke 1 teaspoon baking soda dis- 3 tablespoons butter, softened [email protected]. Spanish, the remainder of the conversa- solved in 1 tablespoon vinegar 2-1/2 cups mixed shredded I almost forgot to mention that tion was in Spanish despite the fact that Cream sugar and butter. Sift cheese blend (such as Swiss, Ital- George and I will be set up with the woman spoke clear English. cocoa with flour and salt. Add 1 ian and/or casserole style) crafts and other things at a barn Another time, one of the staff point- egg at a time. Add buttermilk and 1/2 to 3/4 cup milk, warmed sale called “Holiday Sale” at BMB ed to something on the receptionist’s end with flour. Beat 300 strokes. 4 slices bacon, crisply cooked (Buck Mountain Barn). computer screen and spoke in Spanish Add vanilla, vinegar and soda and crumbled It is at 4850 Buck Mountain to the receptionist, and I could see she last. I used my KitchenAid and 2 teaspoons dried sage Road, Cookeville. It is Saturday, was showing the receptionist how to do started slow, then went to medium salt and pepper to taste Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. I something on the computer. In addition, for about 2 minutes (just like I do Cover potatoes with water in a might have pumpkin rolls. I’ll let if any of the staff needs to speak with cake mixes). Bake at 350º, preheat- large saucepan. Bring to a boil; you know more next week. Stay the doctor during my treatment, Span- ed oven for about 30 to 35 minutes. cook until tender, 15 to 18 minutes. warm. ish is spoken. I feel the only time the staff should speak Spanish is when a patient doesn’t speak or understand English. What do you think about this? — DON’T UN- DERSTAND IN FLORIDA DEAR DON’T: What I think is that ART Prowl set for Nov. 15-16 you should address your concerns to the person whose acupuncture practice it is. Explain that it makes you feel uncom- Mark your calendars for Art as clay, fi ber, glass, illustrations, Photo Art, at 31 W. Spring St. Kid’s fortable and isolated when his or her Round Tennessee’s 19th annual ART graphics, jewelry, metals, painting/ activities will be off ered at some of employees do this in front of you. And if Prowl Studio Tour Friday, Nov. 15, drawing, printmaking, pyrography, the studios Saturday from noon - 4 you are not satisfi ed with the response from noon - 8 p.m. and Saturday, sculpture and wood. The public will p.m. Prowlers will be able to take ad- you receive, change acupuncturists. Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on have the opportunity to meet artists, vantage of ART Prowl specials being A GENTLE REMINDER TO PAR- Cookeville’s Historic WestSide and see them at work during demonstra- off ered at shops, cafes and pubs by ENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN: artist’s studios and galleries around tions, ask questions, and have the ART Prowl’s community sponsors. Tonight wee witches and goblins will be town. opportunity to buy one-of-a-kind For more information, a list of out trick-or-treating. Please supervise This free, two-day event showcas- artwork. artists and community sponsors in- them closely so they’ll be safe. Happy es the work of more than 50 local Pick up your Prowl Map at this volved and the tour map and photos, Halloween, everyone! — Love, ABBY. artists in a variety of media such year’s ART Welcome Center (Stop 1), visit www.artprowl.com. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 FUN & GAMES HERALD-CITIZEN A7 herald-citizen.com 0COMICS0 0CROSSWORD PUZZLE0 Dilbert

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For Better or For Worse 0HOROSCOPE0 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2019 ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Make adjust- Change begins with you and how you ments that will take the pressure off of handle your personal aff airs. Look for you. Look at your options and consider practical ways to use what you already the best way to go about improving your have in order to reduce waste. Much can life. Personal gain is within reach. be accomplished this year if you set rules TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Make a move. and guidelines that contribute to a mini- Trust and believe in what you can off er malist lifestyle. and accomplish. Get together with people SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Evaluate your you work well with to finalize plans. Spend current position and consider the changes time with someone you love. you’d like to make. You have more control GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Put more time Zits over what happens next than you realize. and eff ort into personal changes that will Choose to make a diff erence. make you look and feel your best. Address SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Take care health issues and put a diet and exercise of business before you socialize. Protect plan in play. yourself against negative publicity by not CANCER (June 21-July 22) — If something is sharing information that is personal or bothering you, discuss it and eliminate the that could easily be used against you. A problem. Being open and honest about low-key attitude is favored. your feelings will bring you closer to your CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Use your personal goals. Romance is encouraged. charm and diplomacy if someone tries to LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Personal improve- stir up trouble. A calm and controlled at- ment should be your focus. You cannot titude will put you in the driver’s seat and please everyone, but you can be responsi- out of harm’s way. ble for your own happiness. Take physical The Born Loser AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — A change to action and enjoy your day. the ways in which you handle people VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Let go of what- and personal matters will help you avoid ever isn’t working for you and surround complaints or criticism. Don’t get into a yourself with what’s important. Join forces conversation with someone too rigid to with someone who shares your interests, meet you halfway. concerns and beliefs. PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Set off on a new LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Think outside the adventure. Travel and educational pursuits box when it comes to new beginnings. are favored, and spending more time with You have to let go of the past to move for- a loved one will bring you closer together. ward. Cut out what is no longer working Your input and help will be appreciated. for you.

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In 1936, in a speech in Milan, Italy, Benito Mus- solini described the alli- ance between his country and Nazi Germany as an “axis” running between Rome and Berlin. In 1950, two Puerto Rican nationalists tried to force their way into Blair House in Washington, Frank & Ernest D.C., in a failed attempt to assassinate President Harry S. Truman. In 1952, the United States exploded the fi rst hydrogen bomb, code- named. In 1989, East Germany reopened its border with Czechoslovakia, prompt- ing tens of thousands of refugees to fl ee to the West. Today’s Birthdays: Arlo & Janis Country singer Bill Anderson is 82. Actress Barbara Bosson is 80. Actor Robert Foxworth is 78. Country singer-hu- morist Kinky Friedman is 75. Actress Jeannie Berlin is 70. Country singer Lyle Lovett is 62. Apple CEO Tim Cook is 59. Rock sing- er Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers) is 57. Actress Toni Collette is 47. A8 HERALD-CITIZEN NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 herald-citizen.com Anger grows as California utility struggles to get blackouts right

SAN FRANCISCO ditions and allowing poor execution in the useful information to fi nd if fi re was nearby, we had a landline.” (AP) — As Pacifi c Gas PG&E to shift its focus fi rst widespread black- the public.” but the battery was out, Mark Quinlan, & Electric deliberately to getting the electricity out Oct. 9 — its website Many of its custom- and without electricity, PG&E’s senior director shut off power to homes back on. failed, and customers ers disagreed, saying it I couldn’t charge it,” of emergency prepared- and businesses to But the pain moved couldn’t get through by was diffi cult to get to a Judy Keene said Mon- ness and response, ap- prevent wildfi res, it has south, where several phone. People were con- map of outages and fi nd day. peared stumped Tues- failed to communicate fi res broke out amid fused about when and specifi cs on when the The Berkeley resident day night when asked with California offi - howling winds in the where the power would electricity would go off said her old-fashioned how people should get cials, given confl icting Los Angeles area and go out. or come back on. phone didn’t work information when the accounts about when forced evacuations. Local governments “I woke up in the either. power is already out the lights would go out Utilities in Southern complained about the middle of the night and “I thought our land- and many cellphone and advised people to California have shut off lack of communication smelled smoke. I want- line would work,” Keene towers have stopped get information “the power to 250,000 people. before the Oct. 9 outage ed to use my phone to said. “That’s the reason working. old-fashioned way, Two powerful wind- and fi led reports with through calling on a storms have pounded regulators. In a re- landline.” Northern California sponse fi led Wednesday The behemoth power in less than a week, with the Public Utilities company is still strug- prompting PG&E to Commission, PG&E gling to get it right, shut off the lights three acknowledged “vari- weeks after it fi rst start- times in one week and ous, and in some cases, ed plunging millions of four times this month. extreme, shortcomings, people into darkness to But its equipment still including failure of the Mistletoe Market prevent strong winds may have ignited a mas- website, and coordina- from toppling its power sive blaze in Sonoma tion with state local and LocalLocal BBouBoutiquesou quesque s UnderUnder OneOne RRoofoof lines and igniting fi res. County wine country tribal governments” 50 PG&E’s widespread that has destroyed 94 during the shut-off . 50 power outages have homes. But it said it has since November TU   OE come in waves in Oc- PG&E faced crushing updated its website “to  tober, sparking repri- condemnation for its provide helpful and Leslie Town Centre mands from state offi -  cials and growing anger Friday 9 am - 7 pm Saturday 9 am - 5 pm as the blackouts stretch on for days in Northern TogetherWe Care Recipient California. Caught in the middle Friends of are millions of custom- Cookeville/Putnam County ers forced to endure Animals without the needs of Now Welcoming Veterans Choice Program Last Call for Bids Saturday at 3:00 pm modern life. More than 500,000 people remained Admission: $2.00 in the dark Wednesday, Get your sports physicals done and  some since Saturday. have your summertime injuries “Northern California checked here! residents are exhausted. They’re fried. And this stockings is completely unaccept- Tired of long waits for stockings jolly carols able,” said state Sen. your urgent care needs? happy ElvesFamily jolly Mike McGuire, a Dem- stockings kisses happy ocrat who represents stockings carols jollywell wishers Christmas shopping vast swaths of areas WAIT NO MORE! Seasons Greetings happy snowflakes still in the dark. “Cali- Come to Highlands Healthcare! stockings fornians deserve better Giving Tree carrols candles stockings jingle bells from this utility.” Located at Premier Medical Park in Cookeville jolly Winds calmed down (931) 528-3300 happy shopping jingle bells Wednesday, easing the dangerous fi re con- 315 N. Washington Ave., Suite 175 Leslie Town Centre . 1 West First Street . Cookeville . 931.372.7200 . www.LeslieTownCentre.com

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BY SCOTT WILSON is working those that didn’t qualify last the student-athletes that make up for that by working HERALD-CITIZEN on trying to year to step it up a bit. show up at 5 a.m. fi ve days a them really hard,” Graves ex- duplicate last “I took the job wanting to week at the YMCA. His staff plained. “Not having that one Ron Graves’ fi rst season as year’s accom- make the kids swim faster. includes a lot of familiar faces standout makes things a little head swim coach at Cookev- plishments or, The returners, they have a with assistant coaches Jenny more challenging because it ille High School went well. through a lot of lot of potential. (I think they) Malone and Janet Coonce. He makes us have think outside The Cavaliers qualifi ed 13 hard work, do have the potential for us to has also brought on former of the box as far as training swimmers for the regional Graves even better. qualify even more swimmers Cavalier swimmer Justin goes.” championships last season “I inherited for the region this year and Grossarth. It also gives the Cavaliers and even sent one - Bryce an incredible team last year,” even qualify two or three for “We have 33 kids on the a more balanced team with Turnbow - to the state meet. Graves said. “This year, the state.” team, almost an even split potential scorers in sprints Not bad for an initial cam- out of the 13 swimmers that Graves said he started of returners and fi rst-year and distances. Graves said paign. qualifi ed for the region, six preseason training the swimmers. We don’t have early practice has produced With the 2019-20 season graduated-including Bryce Wednesday after Labor Day that one real superstar on quickly approaching, Graves Turnbow. Now, the goal is for and has seen good focus from this team, so we’re trying to SEE CAVS, PAGE B2 Region title on the line Friday for Bees BY SCOTT WILSON HERALD-CITIZEN

It has all come down to one game for the Upperman High School Bees. If UHS knocks off Sequatchie Coun- ty Friday night in Dunlap, the Bees will be football champions of Region 4|3A. A loss and a win by Smith County over Grundy County, and Up- perman could fall all the way down to the second seed in the region. “Here is the scenario, if we win we are the champs,” said Upperman coach Adam Caine. “If Smith County beats Grundy, we’re locked in as the one seed. If we lose and Smith beats Grundy, it would be a three-way tie (UHS, Smith and Sequatchie), we could be a two seed. “The game is important regardless of seeds, you’ve got to play your best AP each and every Friday night.” Washington Nationals third b aseman A nthony R endon and A dam E aton celeb rate in the locker room after Upperman (8-1, 4-0) will take on Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston A stros Wednesday in Houston. The Nationals won 6 - 2 to Sequatchie County (6-3, 3-1) at 7 p.m. win the series. “I don’t think this game needs any buildup because I think for the last three or four years it has been for a regional championship,” Caine said. “We have a great deal of respect for What a story! coach Mark Wattenberger. “They play really good football and have been every week. (At this time of the season) you just want to Nationals rally to capture World Series title go down there and play good ball, hopefully we can do that.” The Indians have had an up-and- HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Stras- With all eyes on Scherzer and his Montreal Expos in 1969 when the ma- down season. After losing to 1A burg paraded the MVP trophy for remarkable recovery after a pain- jor leagues expanded beyond the bor- power South Pittsburg in the opener, delirious fans packed behind the killing injection, these Nationals der, putting a team with tricolor caps Sequatchie County rolled off wins dugout. Max Scherzer tearfully truly embraced their shot in the at jaunty Jarry Park. They moved against Marion County, Cannon hugged his teammates. Gerardo only Series when the road team won to D.C. in 2005, ending Washington’s County and Hixson. Parra did the Baby Shark chop, Sean every game. three-decade-plus wait for big league The Indians lost to East Ridge and Doolittle fl apped snow angels next to Even more against the odds: Juan after the Senators skipped Smith County, but downed Bledsoe the mound. Soto and Washington came from town to become the Texas Rangers. County to move to 4-3 on the year. Almost out of contention in May, behind to win fi ve elimination games But the incredible path these champs in October. this postseason, an unprecedented wild-card Nationals with the curly SEE UHS, PAGE B2 Howie Kendrick, Anthony Ren- feat. W logo took, well, no one could have don and the Washington Nationals “What a story,” said Ryan Zimmer- imagined. completed their amazing comeback man, the only player who’s been a Because in one topsy-turvy week, journey — fi ttingly with one last late part of every Nationals team. they put aside the pain of past playoff rally on the road. “The way this game went is the failures and upended heavily favored Cavs can improve In Game 7 of the World Series, no way our whole season went.” Houston. Quite an ending to a season less. Strasburg, new lefty Patrick that began back in February with Kendrick and Rendon homered in Corbin and the Nats brought the the Nationals and Astros working playoff spot with the seventh inning as the Nationals fi rst World Series championship to out side-by-side at the spring train- overcame a two-run defi cit, rocking the nation’s capital since ol’ Walter ing complex they share in Florida. win over Blackman the Houston Astros 6-2 Wednesday Johnson delivered the crown for the “Resilient, relentless bunch of night to win the fi rst title in fran- Senators in 1924. chise history. This franchise started out as the SEE SERIES, PAGE B2 By BEN CRAVEN HERALD-CITIZEN

The Cookeville High School foot- ball team locked up its postseason bid Monterey puts perfect last Friday with a 55-14 win over new Region 3-6A foe Rockvale, but the regular season is not over yet. season on the line This Friday, the CHS Cavaliers have the opportunity to increase their standing in the 2019 Class 6A Wildcats visit “An undefeated season playoff s as they take on Blackman in is something that has the fi nal game of the regular season. Gordonsville with been brought up,” MHS “After starting out 0-3, I think head coach Scott Hughes (securing a playoff berth is) a major shot at history said. “Not a lot of teams in accomplishment for our kids and our Putnam County history coaches,” CHS head coach Jimmy By BEN CRAVEN have been able to do it. I Maynord said. “They work excep- HERALD-CITIZEN know Upperman has had tionally hard, and I’m proud of the some success and done work ethic we’ve had the last sev- The Monterey High it a couple times, and eral weeks. Our kids have come out School football team is on our kids know that it’s a with a positive attitude, worked, and the verge of making his- privilege to be in this spot. obviously gotten a lot better. This is tory with a perfect record But they also know that SCOTT WILSON | HERALD-CITIZEN, FILE a tough region, and getting into the through nine games, but it’s kind of irrelevant. It’s Monterey’s Shiloh Walker, left, tries to b lock a pass playoff s isn’t easy. MHS has one more to go. great for everybody to be during the Wildcats’ 9 - 6 win over Clay County last “You want to be able to control If the Wildcats want to able to talk about, but this Friday at MHS. your destiny, and that’s what we’ve wrap up their program’s group understands that been saying for several weeks. We fi rst ever undefeated regu- its purpose is to try to win while Clay County (6-3 Wildcats, but a loss and have that opportunity against a good lar season, they must trav- football games and main- overall) and Gordonsville a Clay County win could Blackman team, but it’s defi nitely el to and beat Region 4-A tain success.” (3-6) are tied for second at throw the region into dis- going to b a challenge. Blackman has foe Gordonsville. Kickoff is Monterey currently 3-1. An MHS win would set for 7 p.m. Friday. leads the region at 4-0, lock up the top seed for the SEE MHS, PAGE B3 SEE CHS, PAGE B2 B2 HERALD-CITIZEN THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 herald-citizen.com Pruitt: Vols have a lot to prove in UAB contest

KNOXVILLE (UT) — Tennessee turnovers. We’ve been football head coach Jeremy Pruitt harping on it, so we’ve said his squad has a lot to prove got to continue to take heading into Saturday’s homecoming care of the football. I contest with UAB inside Neyland think that’s one thing Stadium at 7 p.m. that helped us in this The Vols (3-5) welcome the Blazers last game.” (6-1) following their most complete Pruitt performance of the season as they QUARTERBACK SHUFFLE routed South Carolina 41-21 behind a Pruitt said that he expects all season-high 351 passing yards from three quarterbacks will be ready for a pair of quarterbacks, two special Saturday. Freshman Brian Maurer teams and a second-half was back at practice this week after shutout. missing the last game due to injury Still, Pruitt said Tennessee isn’t and he split most of the reps with complacent after the big victory redshirt freshman J.T. Shrout on and the Vols still have a lot they can Wednesday. improve on. “They’re all ready to go,” Pruitt HERALD-CITIZEN, FILE “We all have something to prove,” said. “How we play them, we have Upperman’s Donoven McCallister (5) tackles a Watertown runner during Pruitt said. “We aren’t happy with not decided yet. We’ve still got a the Bees’ win over the Purple Tigers last Friday in Baxter. where we are at right now. Everyone couple more practices here to see and in our program has something to make a decision as we get closer to prove. the game.” UHS: Bees look to close out season with win “We need to do a better job as Shrout saw the fi rst meaningful coaches to get our guys to play their action of his career against the best because that is what we are Gamecocks, fi nishing 7-of-11 for 122 over Sequatchie County Friday on the road looking for. We will have an oppor- yards and a 55-yard to tunity to do that Saturday night. Marquez Callaway. We have worked hard this week to Redshirt junior Jarrett Guaran- FROM PAGE B1 adjusting off that. They will be ready, improve. tano came off the bench to toss for but we’ve got to be able to spread the “There are so many places where 229 yards and two scores on 11-of-19 They’ve won their last two games ball around and get all of our guys we have to get better at. We have attempts on Saturday, but he broke with victories over Grundy County some touches. Hopefully we can make guys in our program that need a bone in his non-throwing hand and York. plays like we’ve done the past few to step up, some that need to play while tossing a 19-yard touchdown to “They run the wing-T and they get weeks.” harder for longer and some that need Jauan Jennings. you real tight in there,” Caine said. The Bees have been working dili- to execute at a higher level. Starting He had surgery on Sunday and “Wattenberger does a fantastic job of gently to sharpen their passing game with myself and our coaches, we all was back at practice on Monday. keeping you off balance with his play to widen the scope of what opponents need to improve and be at our best on Pruitt said Guarantano, who has calling. We’ve got our work cut out for have to worry about each Friday night. Saturday.” started 22 games in his career, was us. Caine said he likes what he sees Pruitt said a main key moving for- limited at practice this week, but “The whole game depends on the when McCallister throws the ball so ward will be forcing turnovers and he expects he will be ready for the line. Sequatchie County beats a lot of far and, hopefully, that will continue taking care of the football. The Vols Blazers. teams that aren’t real committed with Friday night. “We’ve made some plays did not turn the ball over against It was Jennings who actually start- getting in that phone booth with them in the passing game the last three or South Carolina last weekend, but on ed the South Carolina game at quar- and going blow for blow. To be honest, four weeks and that makes us a little the season, Tennessee is -1 in turn- terback in the “Wildcat” formation if we don’t commit ourselves, they’re more diffi cult to defend,” Caine said. over diff erential. and rushed for 11 yards. He tossed a going to get us in their kind of game “For a while, you didn’t have to honor “Each week, when we look at long completion to Callaway later in and we’re going to be fi ghting for our it very much, but now you do because turnovers, we look at the NFL (and) the fi rst series, but it was nullifi ed by lives.” we have some diff erent weapons we we look at the SEC, probably 80 to a penalty. Defensively, the Indians have been can go to. 85 percent of the folks that win the Pruitt said Jennings, a high school pretty stingy. They allow only an av- “If we want to have a chance to be game, they won the turnover mar- quarterback, could actually run erage of 17 points per game, but have successful Friday and advance in the gin,” Pruitt said. Tennessee’s off ense in addition to given up only seven points in the last playoff s, we’re going to have to be able “It’s something that plagued us the Vols’ three scholarship quarter- two contests. to throw the football. early in the year, (we) had lots of backs. “I know their defensive coordina- Caine added, “We’re also getting tor and he does a good job of making to the portion of the season where a tweaks week to week,” Caine ex- lapse in focus or eff ort can have reper- CHS: plained. cussions that could keep you home the Cavaliers could potentially enter “We have a lot of fi lm, but it will be rest of the season. We want the guys interesting to see what they do to try to understand we have a champion- playoff s with No. 3 seed with win Friday and identify what (UHS quarterback) ship on the line Friday, and then it is Donoven (McCallister) is doing and win or go home the rest of the way.” FROM PAGE B1 since beat Siegel 48-13 but racked up 379 yards and Rockvale 42-8. of off ense. SERIES: lost some games, but “Blackman has Their run game was Strasburg earns World Series Most their schedule has been changed off ensively just as potent as ever brutal. They’re sitting in the last few weeks,” with 250 yards, most- Valuable Player honors after Game 7 at number two in the Maynord said. “Start- ly from quarterback region and rightfully so ing the season, they Stockton Owen (136) because they have the were all spread out in and Cameron Harris FROM PAGE B1 talent.” empty sets throwing (95). Blackman is the sec- the football all over However, Owen also guys,” manager Dave ond ranked team in the the yard. As of late, showed he can get it Martinez said. “They region because of a 5-1 they’ve kind of settled done in the passing fought all year long.” region record, but the down to more of what game with 3-of-3 com- Having lost star Blaze are 5-4 overall. we’re accustomed to pletions for 129 yards slugger Bryce Harper Cookeville (5-4 overall) from them. They like and two touchdowns. in free agency and beset currently sits in a tie to run the power and “Blackman is loaded by bullpen woes, Wash- for third place with Riv- the buck sweep, but with athletes,” May- ington plummeted to erdale (6-3) as both hold they’re still going to nord said. “They have 19-31 in late May. It got 4-2 region records. spread you out. size, they have speed, so bad there was talk Blackman started “Defensively, they and they have skill. the Nationals might the season with back- like to blitz a lot in Their quarterback fi re Martinez and trade to-back losses to Alcoa diff erent ways and play started for them last away Scherzer. (23-14) and Ravenwood man coverage. They year, and they’ve gotten Instead, they stuck (16-13), but it snuck in a put a lot of pressure on two or three transfers with the mantra that 65-0 shutout of region your off ense because in that have obvious- sprung up on T-shirts — foe Coff ee County. they do have a lot of ly helped their team. Stay In The Fight. AP The Blaze’s worst loss size and speed. We’ve Their wide receiver “That was our motto,” Washington Nationals’ pitcher Max Scherzer of the season came at got to make sure we core is really good. Scherzer said. delivers during Game 7 of the World Series the hands of Indepen- get hats on the right “We’ve just got to go And months later they Wednesday night in Houston. dence (49-7) before win- people, especially when in there and play hard. fi nished it, indeed. ning against regions they move their fronts Just like we’ve done Shut out on one hit by and disappointment. Game 5 in Washington, foes Warren County around.” every week, we’ve got Zack Greinke going into So close to seeing José tweeted his congratu- (41-7) and Riverdale Meanwhile, the Cavs to try to improve. We the seventh, they still Altuve, Alex Bregman, lations to the Nationals (23-22). are coming off a big win can’t make mistakes, found a way to win. George Springer and from the White House. Blackman’s last lost with momentum. and hopefully, we can “Guess what? We their Astros add to the “Game 7 was amaz- was a 40-0 shutout by Against Rockvale, the get some mistakes out stayed in the fi ght. We title they won in Game 7 ing!” Trump tweeted. Oakland, but it has Cavs only ran 31 plays of them.” won the fi ght!” Marti- at Dodger Stadium two Washington kept pull- nez shouted during the years ago, they watched ing away after taking trophy celebration on this chance suddenly the lead, with the sen- CAVS: the fi eld. vanish. sational Soto hitting an Open season Tuesday with tri-meet in “We were down and “I’ve got a group of RBI single in the eighth out. We were 19-31. We heartbroken men in and Adam Eaton adding Gallatin against Merrol-Hyde and Station Camp didn’t quit then, we there that did every- a two-run single in the weren’t going to quit thing they could to try ninth off rookie José now,” he said. to bring a World Series Urquidy. FROM PAGE B1 Anna and Emma Driller, Emily Strasburg earned championship to this Acquired from Ari- Coonce and Gracie Lynch will be the World Series MVP city. And we fell one win zona at the July trade very impressive times and, he said, looked upon for leadership on the award with a pair of shy,” Astros manager deadline, Greinke was three swimmers would have already girls’ team. They will get help from wins, including Game 6. AJ Hinch said. in complete control until qualifi ed for the region just by their Elena Sanders, McKenzi King, Cam- “It’s almost like we’ve “Let’s be honest, Rendon — a Houston practice times. dyn Tollet and Maggie Wallace, who done it so many times there’s 28 other teams prep and college star — “There is some real talent at should fi gure into the fray. that we have to get that would love to have hit a solo homer with Cookeville High School,” Graves Cookeville will open the season punched in the face to our misery today,” he one out in the seventh said. Tuesday in Gallatin with a tri-match kind of wake up,” he said. “And I just told our that trimmed it to 2-1. “If you can fi nd someone who is a against Merrol Hyde High School said. team, it’s hard to put “Just gave us a little good athlete, that athleticism carries and Station Camp. The fi rst event is As pitcher Aníbal into words and remem- bit of hope,” Nationals over.” scheduled for 5 p.m. Sánchez told Scherzer ber all the good that leadoff man Trea Turn- Graves is banking on his teams “We will be ready for the opener,” while hugging him in happened because right er said. having a lot of that athleticism this Graves said. “We still need to fi gure the middle of the dia- now we feel as bad as When Soto followed year. out the relays, who will be on which mond: “We won one. We you can possibly feel,” with a one-out walk, Drew Heck, Connor Riddick, and team. fi nally won one.” he added. Hinch decided to make Caden Heupel fi gure to lead the boys’ “These kids believe in themselves, For the 43,326 revved- President Donald a move. He’d had ace team this season. Carter Huddleston, believe they’re as good as the swim- up fans at Minute Trump, greeted with starter Gerrit Cole Alex Hadlock, Mason Turrney and mers they’re competing against and Maid Park, it was a chants of “Lock him warming up earlier, but Silas Boyd are just some of the swim- they believe they can reach the goals combination of shock up!” when he attended left him in the bullpen. mers expected to play big roles. they’ve set for themselves.” THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 HERALD-CITIZEN B3 herald-citizen.com 0SCOREBOARD0

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Call with any trical/Plumbing. Former 17. Michigan St. 21-12 205 — Washington 4, St. Louis 0 NEW YORK GIANTS — Waived LB Tae Davis. Released info (931)520-7681 18. DePaul 26-8 174 24 Friday, Oct. 11: Washington 2, St. Louis 0 LB Jake Carlock from the practice squad. Lowe’s general contractor, BASKETBALL 18. Miami 25-9 174 19 Saturday, Oct. 12: Washington 3, St. Louis 1 — Placed LB Albert McClellan on IR. Lic/Ins. Free Est. Mike 931- NBA 20. Arizona St. 22-11 118 22 Monday, Oct. 14: Washington 8, St. Louis 1 Signed LB B.J. Bello. Signed CB Arthur Maulet from CLEANING 239-4799, Lee 931-854- 21. Syracuse 25-9 103 12 Tuesday, Oct. 15 Washington 7, St. Louis 4 the practice squad and OL Leo Koloamatangi to 7440 All Times EDT 22. Arkansas 22-15 93 — WORLD SERIES the practice squad. HOT WATER POWER EASTERN CONFERENCE 23. Minnesota 21-11 90 — (Best-of-7) OAKLAND RAIDERS — Waived LB Dakota Allen. Re- WASHING GREG DUNCAN Atlantic Division 24. Indiana 21-13 86 — Washington 4, Houston 3 leased DE Kasim Edebali and DT Corey Liuget. Cleans Better and Faster W L Pct GB REMODELING 25. Michigan 22-12 77 — Tuesday, Oct. 22: Washington 5, Houston 4 Signed LB Will Compton, C Erik Magnuson and DT than normal power washng! Any home repair. Painting, Philadelphia 4 0 1.000 — Others receiving votes: West Virginia 71, Iowa St. 44, Wednesday, Oct. 23: Washington 12, Houston 3 Terrell McClain. Toronto 4 1 .800 ½ We Will Beat Any Price! garages, porches, decks, Gonzaga 32, Rice 30, Drake 24, Tennessee 22, Boi- Friday, Oct. 25: Houston 4, Washington 1 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Released CB Ajene Harris fi Boston 3 1 .750 1 se St. 15, South Dakota 11, Arizona 9, South Florida Saturday, Oct. 26: Houston 8, Washington 1 from the practice squad. Signed DT Bruce Hector 931-397-0139 siding, roo ng, additions, Brooklyn 1 3 .250 3 9, Iowa 8, LSU 7, S. Dakota St. 7, Auburn 5.. Sunday, Oct. 27: Houston 7, Washington 1 to the practice squad. cabinets, hardwood fl oors. New York 1 4 .200 3½ Tuesday, Oct. 29: Washington 7, Houston 2 PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Released TE Kevin Rader TOM’S CARPET Call Greg (931)261-8000. Southeast Division HOCKEY Wednesday, Oct. 30: Washington 6, Houston 2 from the practice squad. Signed RB Darrin Hall to CLEANING W L Pct GB the practice squad. #1 Cleaning Specialist J&K Miami 3 1 .750 — NHL results/schedule SOCCER SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Placed C Justin Britt on IR. Call (931)349-2288 Atlanta 2 2 .500 1 HOME IMPROVEMENT Tuesday’s Games Signed G Jordan Roos from the practice squad. Heating/cooling services, Orlando 2 2 .500 1 Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 1 MLS playoff s TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Promoted TE Jordan Leg- Charlotte 2 3 .400 1½ WILL PU JUNK FOR FREE home interior/exterior work. Boston 5, San Jose 1 Times EST gett from the practice squad. Placed LB Jack Cichy CALL JERRY Washington 1 3 .250 2 Carolina 2, Calgary 1 First Round on injured reserve. Signed TE Codey McElroy to Licensed/Insured. We do it Central Division Washington 4, Toronto 3, OT Saturday, Oct. 19 the practice squad. (931)261-2119 all!! FREE ESTIMATES. Call W L Pct GB Detroit 3, Edmonton 1 Eastern Conference TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed DE Matt Dickerson. Jack at 931-267-9080 Milwaukee 2 2 .500 — N.Y. Rangers 4, Tampa Bay 1 Atlanta 1, New England 0 Signed RB Dalyn Hawkins and CB Kareem Orr to XTREME PRESSURE Cleveland 2 2 .500 — Nashville 3, Chicago 0 Toronto 5, D.C. 1, ET the practice squad. WASH Detroit 2 3 .400 ½ Dallas 6, Minnesota 3 Western Conference WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Announced OT Trent Wil- Commercial/Residential, Indiana 1 3 .250 1 Anaheim 7, Winnipeg 4 Seattle 4, Dallas 3 liams has reported to the team and were granted a Licensed/Insured. Clean vi- Chicago 1 4 .200 1½ Wednesday’s Games Salt Lake 2, Portland 1 roster exemption. Placed LB Cassanova McKinzy on TREE SERVICE & RELATED WESTERN CONFERENCE nyl, brick, gutters, concrete, Tampa Bay 7, New Jersey 6, OT Sunday, Oct. 20 IR. Signed DE Carroll Phillips to the practice squad. decks, fences & MORE! Southwest Division Edmonton 4, Columbus 1 Eastern Conference HOCKEY Arbor Medics Tree Spe- W L Pct GB St. Louis 2, Minnesota 1 Philadelphia 4, New York Red Bulls 3, ET National Hockey League Call (931)261-5542 cialist: Owner: Scott Win- San Antonio 3 0 1.000 — Florida 4, Colorado 3, OT Western Conference DETROIT RED WINGS — Assigned RW Givani Smith to ningham. ISA Certifi ed Ar- Houston 3 1 .750 ½ Montreal 4, Arizona 1 LA Galaxy 2, Minnesota 1 Grand Rapids (AHL). borist. #SO-5152-AT Dallas 3 1 .750 ½ Vancouver 5, Los Angeles 3 Conference Semifinals NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Reassigned F Colin Black- CONCRETE/MASONRY 537-6829 / 261-1967 Memphis 1 3 .250 2½ Thursday’s Games Eastern Conference well to Milwaukee (AHL). New Orleans 0 4 .000 3½ Calgary at Nashville, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Recalled F Otto Koivula Northwest Division DILLONS CONCRETE Montreal at Vegas, 10 p.m. Toronto 2, New York City 1 from Bridgeport (AHL). Patios, garage slabs, steps, Evergreen Tree Service W L Pct GB Friday’s Games Thursday, Oct. 24 TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Recalled Fs Cory Conacher Utah 4 1 .800 — driveways, etc. Lic’d/Ins’d. Stump grinding, top, trim, Tampa Bay vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Me- Atlanta 2, Philadelphia 0 and Alexander Volkov and D Luke Schenn from ff Denver 3 1 .750 ½ morial Coliseum, 7 p.m. Western Conference Syracuse (AHL). Free quotes. (931)881-5814 prune, remove trees. Je Minnesota 3 1 .750 ½ Philadelphia at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 American Hockey League Burchett & Shawn Rober- Portland 3 2 .600 1 Buff alo at Washington, 7 p.m. Seattle 2, Salt Lake 0 BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS — Recalled F Nic Pierog Flintstones Masonry son. Fully Insured (931)319- Oklahoma City 1 4 .200 3 Detroit at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 from Worcester (ECHL). Specializing in: Basements, 1199, 261-8870 Pacific Division Columbus at St. Louis, 8 p.m. Los Angeles 5, LA Galaxy 3 OLYMPIC SPORTS Foundations, Stone, Fire- W L Pct GB Dallas at Colorado, 9 p.m. Conference Championships USA VOLLEYBALL — Named Dr. Peter Vint chief of L.A. Lakers 3 1 .750 — place, Tile, Lic’d & Ins’d, Ex- OLD TIMERS TREE Vancouver at Anaheim, 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 sport. cellent rates, Free Est. Alex SERVICE Argueta (931)252-3864 4 generations of tree care. Specialize in dangerous tree removal.Grind stumps. MHS: Wildcats face Gordonsville for first MHS perfect season CONSTRUCTION WORK Lic/Ins. T. Bowman 537-2466;260-5655 B&B ROOFING & REMOD- FROM PAGE B1 EL. Storm damage repar, roof repacement & repairs. YARD WORK & RELATED array with a 3-way tie at the top. Deck construction, covered decks & patios. (931)979- A-1 Mowing, Landscaping, Gordonsville has had a rough 2076 Pressure Washing, hauling, season, but the Tigers have won cleaning, odd jobs. Free Est. when it counted. BOB’S CONSTRUCTION Call 931-265-5775 They started out with back-to- For All Your Construction back losses to Watertown (19-13) Needs. Roofi ng, Remodel- A1Rhett Butler’s and Smith County (49-20) before ing, Additions, Siding, Con- LAWN CARE picking up their fi rst win against crete, Windows 25 yrs exp. Mowing, Landscaping, Mulching, region foe Pickett County (42-18). Lic/Ins. Free Ests. (931)319- 6107 Yard Maintenance The Tigers then went on a 3-game Call local cell 544-3303 skid, losing to Trousdale County CHASE BASHAM (49-0), Clay County (35-6), and CONSTRUCTION ADVANCED LAWN CARE Coalfi eld (38-14). However, since Licensed, Residential and 931-260-5734 the beginning of October, the Small Commercial Con- Mowing, Mulching, Trim- Wildcats have beaten region foes tractor for all your building ming, Landscaping, Leaf Red Boiling Springs (36-12) and needs. Call 931-607-7687 Removal, Aerate, Seed, Jo Byrns (28-0) but lost to Fay- Sod, Snow Removal, Spring etteville (30-17). DDS Roofi ng & Home Imp Cleanup, Sr. Discount. fi “When you see Gordonsville Roo ng, siding special- ist, decks, power washing, Bushhogging, Garden Till- on fi lm, you see college-sized ing, Front End Loader, Dirt front seven players,” Hughes staining, concrete, base- ment water proofi ng, french & Gravel Work, Lawnmow- said. “They’re 290 (pounds) at ing. Reasonable Rate. Exp’d SCOTT WILSON | HERALD-CITIZEN, FILE drain system. Free Est, the tackle positions, 250 at the Ins’d, 30 yrs exp. 931-310- 931-261-7871. tight end, and 250 at the guard Monterey’s Rene Telon, right, shrugs off a blocker and eyes the 6635 positions. They just have a very ball carrier during the Wildcats’ 9-6 win over Clay County last DODSON LAWN CARE! physical front seven that can Friday at MHS. FLATT CONSTRUCTION • Commercial - Residential move. They’ve also got long skill For all your building needs. • Mowing athletes that are breaking 50+ closest win of the season, beating away by intercepting Gordons- Any home repair, painting, • Landscaping • Sod (yard) runs and catching 50+ Clay County just 9-6 last Friday. ville and making a 22-yard fi eld garages, decks, porches, fi • Seed & Aerate (yard) passes. “We’ve just got to play a lot goal. siding, roo ng, additions. (931)265-5687 • Mulch “Coach (Scott) Clemons and his cleaner,” Hughes said. “I thought “It was exciting, and you’ve • Fertilize staff do a great job, and they’ve we left several points out on the got to learn how to win those HANDYMAN 20 years experience. had to battle this year. Not only fi eld Friday night when we made games,” Hughes said. All Types of Home Repairs. Use Commercial Equipment have they had a tremendously it inside the 10-yard-line three “You can’t simulate playing Can do it all. No job too Call(931) 260-8646 tough schedule, but at one point times and didn’t score. That was in close games, having to fi ght small. References avail. Call in time, they had as many as 8-9 a gut punch, and we also had through adversity, and the pres- Today (931)267-7894 LANDSCAPER 15 Years starters out. At any level, having other opportunities in all three sure that comes in those regards. Exp in Nashville wants to that many starters out is hard to phases of the game. The focus is It was great for our program to be help w/all aspects of land- scaping/drainage prob- overcome.” more about fi xing us and making in that situation, and it was great HEATING & COOLING lems, hardscapes. Free Est. Monterey’s strength this sea- sure we clean up what we do.” for our program to fi gure out a S & M Heating & Cooling Comm/Res (931)239-4307, son has been its high-powered Monterey showed grit in the way to win it. •Res/Comm •All Brands 713-2550 off ense. Overall, the Wildcats game as Clay County went up 6-0 “Some of my guys have been •Over 70 Yrs Combined have outscored opponents 334-78, in the fi rst half. The Wildcats had in situations like that before, but Exp. •Mechanical Services •Chillers •Refrigeration •Geo MELVIN’S SMALL JOBS and they score an average of 37 diffi culty scoring, but they fi nally I’ve got to tip my hat to my young Thermal •Nate Certifi ed. Masonry Repair, Construc- points a game. Against Region tied it up with four minutes guys. They never batted an eye. Call Doyle Sells (931)265- tion Work, Tree & Yard Work. 4-A teams, the Wildcats have remaining in the fourth quar- It was very impressive to see how 4057, Steve Martin 931- Call (931)252-3864 or 931- outscored opponents 154-34. ter. After forcing overtime, the they handled that dynamic and 397-7115. 214-0075 However, MHS is coming off its Wildcats made sure to put things that pressure.” B4 HERALD-CITIZEN CLASSIFIED THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 herald-citizen.com

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(All About Rescue the relief demanded in the R. Juv. P. you must also ap- and Fixin’ Inc.) Petition. You may view and pear in the Circuit Court of BIDDER MUST SUBMIT 2002 SATURN ION 931-260-8018 (voicemail COMM/INDUST FOR RENT obtain a copy of the Petition Putnam County, Tennessee TWO (2) COMPLETE COP- 1GBJS54F82Y595723 only) • www.aarf-tn.com and any other subsequently at Cookeville, Tennessee IES OF THE BID. Northgate Business Park: fi led legal documents at the on the 16th day of Janu- 2002 SATURN COUPE Several spaces avail. (2) Juvenile Court Clerk’s Of- ary, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. for Putnam County reserves the #1G8JU54F93Y537860 3000SF suites, (6) offi ces. fi ce, Cookeville, Tennessee. the Adjudicatory Hearing right to reject any or all bids. WANTED TO RENT Call 261-7903 or Go to 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 on the Petition for Termina- 1996 TOYOTA XTR Equal Housing www.rossierentals.com tion of Parental Rights fi led Randy Porter, #4TAWN72N8TZ18274 Opportunity NOTICE by the State of Tennessee, County Mayor PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All Department of Children’s 10/31 2008 NISSAN VERSA real estate advertised in this COMM/INDUST FOR SALE JOSEPH LOVE (LOYE) Services If you fail to do #3NIBC13E58L414826 newspaper is subject to the WEBSTER so, a default judgment will The City of Algood will have Federal Fair Housing Act Two-Story 2000 sq. ft. be taken against you pur- a regular scheduled council Owner and/or leinholder of 1968 and the Tennessee Commercial Building w/ The State of Tennessee, suant to Tenn. Code Ann. meeting Tuesday, Novem- may claim vehicle anytime Human Rights Act which Paved Parking Lot & Emp- Department of Children’s § 36-1-117(n) and Rule 55 ber 12, 2019 at 6:00 pm at prior to auction after paying makes it illegal to advertise ty Lot for sale. Livingston. Services, has fi led a peti- of the Tenn. R. of Civ. P. for Algood City Hall. service, towing & storage “any preference, limitation $185,000 Call 615-979-5341 tion against you seeking the relief demanded in the fees & other incurred cost of or discrimination based on to terminate forever your Petition. You may view and Work session will be held disposition. Guess Wrecker race, color, religion, sex, parental rights to Tobias obtain a copy of the Petition Monday, November 4th at & Rollback Service has the familial status or national HOMES FOR SALE Eden Webster. It appears and any other subsequently 5:00 pm. right to refuse any & all bids. origin, handicap/disability that ordinary process of law fi led legal documents at the 10/31 or an intention to make any cannot be served upon you Circuit Court Clerk’s Offi ce, Agenda will be available such preference, limita- because your whereabouts Cookeville, Tennessee. on-line for viewing at www. tion or discrimination.” This are unknown. You are here- 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 algood-tn.com or in person newspaper will not know- by ORDERED to serve upon at city hall. ingly accept any advertis- Rebecca Brady, Attorney for Notice of Public Sale ing for real estate which is the Tennessee Department The public is invited to at- 3BR, 3BA 2144 SF, 1.8 acres of Children Services, 600 Notice is hereby given that tend. in violation of the law. Our built 2018. $244,000. Will readers are informed that all Hearthwood Court, Cookev- on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER show anytime, 4171 Gaines- ille, Tennessee 38506, (931) 15, 2019 at 10:00 AM the City Recorder, dwellings advertised in this boro Grade. (931)526-2435 newspaper are available on 646-3010, an Answer to the following vehicle will be sold Ann Flatt an equal opportunity basis. Petition for Termination of to the highest bidder to sat- 10/31 Equal Housing Opportunity, Parental Rights fi led by the isfy a mechanic’s lien cur- M/F. OPEN HOUSES Tennessee Department of rently being held by Baxter Herald-Citizen & Regional Children Services, within Auto & Repair, 339 Broad Buyers Guide OPEN EVERYDAY thirty (30) days of the last St, Baxter, TN 38544. 1300 Neal St., Cookeville, 8AM - 6PM day of publication of this Be sure to visit NOW OPEN TN 931-526-9715 5824 Southern Hills Dr., Baxter, TN notice, and pursuant to 2000 HONDA CIVIC (FAX) 526-1209 Adjacent to Southern Hills Golf Course Rule 103(c)(3) of the Tenn. #JHMEJ864245003086 F ARMERS M ARKET DAILY R. Juv. P. you must also ap- New, 2 Story Corner of 1st and Walnut HOURS : MON .- SAT . 4 BDS + Flex Room, 3 BA pear in the Circuit Court of Vehicles will be be sold as is. Putnam County, Tennessee Baxter Auto & Repair shall in downtown Cookeville APTS/DUPLEXES FOR RENT 2424 Sq Ft + Garage - $269,000 at Cookeville, Tennessee reserve the right to reject 7 A . M .-5 P . M . $99 SECURITY on the 16th day of Janu- any bid below amount of in- BUY FRESH IN SEASON FRUITS , ary, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. for voiced mechanic’s lien. DEPOSIT* the Adjudicatory Hearing 10/31 VEGETABLES , AND POTTED PLANTS on the Petition for Termina- Broad Way Apartments FROM YOUR LOCAL FARMERS Offering $99 Security Deposit tion of Parental Rights fi led NOTICE TO BIDDERS by the State of Tennessee, AT THE FARMERS MARKET if moved in by 11.15.2019. Ditty Road / Ben Jared Rd / Southern Hills Drive. Call 931-544-3849 Department of Children’s Putnam County will receive Nearly New Apartment Homes Services If you fail to do sealed bids until 2:00 PM Washer/Dryer Included Background/Credit so, a default judgment will (CST), November 13, 2019, be taken against you pur- Checks Required LEGALS Income Restrictions Apply suant to Tenn. Code Ann. NOTICE § 36-1-117(n) and Rule 55 10 Broadway Ave,Cookeville of the Tenn. R. of Civ. P. for IWC is accepting applications for the 931-854-9564 AVERT LEE JOHNSON III the relief demanded in the positions listed below, based from M-F 8am-5pm Petition. You may view and “This institution is an equal opportunity provider” The State of Tennessee, obtain a copy of the Petition IWC’s Cookeville location. Interested Department of Children’s and any other subsequently candidates may apply at IWC’s Services, has fi led a peti- fi led legal documents at the 1, 2, 3 & 4 BR Apts / Warehouse: 535 Dry Valley Road, across from Algood Elementary School HOUSES NEW $280-$800 tion against you seeking Circuit Court Clerk’s Offi ce, Cable, Water/Appl’s Furn’d to declare your children to Cookeville, Tennessee. or online at www.goiwc.com/careers. be dependent and neglect- 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 OVER 100 LOCATION ed. It appears that ordinary Kids welcome. Some Pets process of law cannot be NOTICE o OTR Driver – Class A CDL required; home weekends in Designated Apts. served upon you because o Route Driver – Class a CDL; home everyday Open Mon - Fr your whereabouts are un- ROGER LYNN o Order Selector – evening shift; $13.50 starting rate Soard Properties known. You are hereby OR- BUMBALOUGH o Part-time Cash & Carry Clerk – 20 to 25 hour week; will accommodate TTU 526-1988 DERED to serve upon Re- students’ schedule Storage units available becca Brady, Attorney for The State of Tennessee, the Tennessee Department Department of Children’s We are looking for candidates interested in working for a family-owned 2 BR DUPLEX, 2-1/2 BA, of Children Services, 600 Services, has fi led a petition fi replace, close to TTU, W/D Hearthwood Court, Cookev- against you seeking to ter- business that cares about its employees. We off er an opportunity to grow hookup, large deck in back. ille, Tennessee 38506, (931) minate forever your paren- personally and professionally. Come join our IWC Team! All utilities included. $950/ 646-3010, an Answer to the tal rights to Kelly Michelle mth w/1 yr lease. 931-284- Petition fi led by the Tennes- Bumbalough. It appears IWC off ers an excellent benefi ts package. EOE and a member of the TN Drug Free Workplace Program 5526, 528-5839.

2BR, 1.5BA Townhouse: Washer & dryer. $625/mo. Call (931)252-8289

2BR, 1BA in Algood. Wa- ter, appls furn’d, nice set- ting. $500/mo, $500/dep, references required. No pet. 528-2777

2BR, 1BA. Stove, refrig, DW, CH/A. $380/mo. Small pets OK!! Call 526-1988.

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