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HURRICANE Backdoor way of amending Constitution Ruth Williams Dorian growing Red flag gun laws Beloved stronger a bust, says Dunn teacher by the hour mourned at CHS Long-time educator dies suddenly at home at 54.

By TONY BRITT [email protected] The normal din of the hallways was NOAA absent. Classrooms were less lively. Dorian’s projected path. Cafeteria conversations took place in hushed tones. Storm will bring It’s days like Wednesday that coun- rain to an already selors and pastors saturated state. are needed most. The men and women of By CARL MCKINNEY God had their work [email protected] cut out for them this day, as they provided solace to young peo- As Hurricane Dorian ple trying to cope with looms, regional and state Williams the loss of a much- officials are urging local loved teacher. residents to take caution Creative writing instructor Ruth and prepare for possible Williams, an educator in the local flooding over Labor Day school district for 24 years, was found weekend. dead in her home yesterday morn- The storm is projected to ing. Her death was unexpected, but reach the state Sunday or the grief it generated wasn’t, as she COURTESY touched so many hearts and minds. Monday as a potential major Congressman Neal Dunn, recovering from shoulder surgery (right), is seen with Columbia Columbia High School Principal storm, with winds topping County Sheriff Mark Hunter and CCSO Captain Katina Dicks while deputies search for an Trey Hosford was visibly shaken as 110 mph. North Florida escaped jail inmate (Story, 3A). Dunn visited Lake City on Wednesday, later stopping by the he spoke of a woman whose impact can expect heavy rainfall at Lake City Reporter office to talk about issues such as gun control. on the school will be felt for years to the very least, according to come. the Suwannee River Water “She was loved by her peers and Management District. was always willing to offer a helping The past several months Chipping away at 2nd Amendment hand to whoever needed it,” he said. “She was loved at CHS.” have been especially wet for “We have existing red flag started picking up steam in the She may have been loved most the region, meaning flood- By CARL MCKINNEY laws that we don’t enforce,” wake of the mass shootings by students. Her teaching style was ing poses a greater danger, [email protected] Dunn said. “As we have found in Texas and Ohio earlier this water management officials time and time again.” month. That bill would estab- As gun control groups pres- WILLIAMS continued on 3A say. sure Congress to enact red flag lish a federal grant program “Regardless of the laws, Lake City’s man in D.C. is ‘We have existing intended to push states to storm’s path, heavy rain firing back. red flag laws that adopt red flag laws such as the over the weekend would fall Congressman Neal Dunn, one Florida adopted following we don’t enforce,’ last year’s Parkland massacre. on ground that is already a Panama City Republican Florida pine Proponents say red flag saturated and may cause whose district covers a swath Dunn said. ‘As we laws give law enforcement an flooding of roads and of Florida stretching form have found time important tool to temporarily snake, a rarity, homes,” the agency wrote. the Panhandle to Columbia and time again.’ confiscate guns from mentally Water County, spoke to the Lake City unfit people who may harm found in area ‘Heavy rain manage- Reporter on Wednesday about over the themselves or others. But ment offi- his opposition to a range of pro- One piece of legislation, opponents say it’s a dangerous weekend cials are posals meant to address mass a bipartisan proposal from path to tread, and one that would fall asking resi- shootings. Dunn said he can’t Republican Sen. Lindsey could chip away at the Second on ground dents to plan support new restrictions on fire- Graham of South Carolina Amendment. that is early, active- arms when rules already on the and Democratic Sen. Richard continued on 5A already sat- ly monitor books aren’t being followed. Blumenthal of Connecticut, DUNN urated and the weath- may cause er, identify flooding of alternate roads and routes to AT&T strike called off after 4 days homes.’ home or work and Pickets end on CR 252 as local move any valuables stored workers return to their jobs; nature of settlement unclear. in low-lying areas. COURTESY SRWMD The water management By CARL MCKINNEY A Florida pine snake recently found district is monitoring the [email protected] in North Florida is pictured. storm and possible impacts AT&T workers have announced the From staff reports for the area. Residents, vis- end to a days-long labor strike that itors and business owners was active throughout the southeast- A Florida pine snake was discov- can find real-time rainfall, ern United States, including Lake City. ered at a Suwannee River Water river and groundwater lev- The strike began midnight Saturday Management District’s recreational els on the district’s website, and involved about 20,000 workers, tract in the upper Suwannee Valley. mysuwanneeriver.com. about a dozen of whom picketed near The snake is currently listed as a Tallahassee is preaching an AT&T work center not far from state-designated threatened species by the Florida Fish and Wildlife vigilance as well. Columbia High School on County Road 252. The Communications Conservation Commission because of “We’ve been monitoring the declining population from habitat this storm with (the State Workers of America, which cited unfair labor conditions and difficul- loss. Emergency Response ties negotiating a contract as reasons Over the past several years, the Team) and will continue to FILE District has focused on sandhill resto- for the strike, announced employees Local AT&T workers picket in front of the company’s DORIAN continued on 5A STRIKE continued on 2A Lake City work center, near CHS, Saturday morning. SNAKE continued on 2A

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Suwannee songwriting contest winners THE WEATHER From staff reports Suwannee River Basin, and “Withlacoochee 29 Thu 30 Fri 31 Sat 1 Sun 2 Mon Everybody had a good the $300 first prize, all for Watershed.” “Save Our Suwannee.” Jay Funk: Kyle Chamberlain Sunny Mostly Few Few Few time before plaques were Cloudy Showers Showers Showers awarded for Best in each promised to submit a new and David Rodock, genre, from folk to funk, at song next year, before he “Alapaha Laphogs.” the Suwannee Riverkeeper played it again for a very Newgrass Bluegrass: Songwriting Contest, happy audience. Jay Jourden, for “Save Our HI 93 LO 72 HI 89 LO 73 HI 88 LO 74 HI 86 LO 73 HI 85 LO 71 before two finalists won The winners of Best in Suwannee the money prizes at the Genre were: Country/Folk: Scott Folk/Country: Dick REGIONAL FORECAST MAP for Thursday, Aug. 29 Salty Snapper in Valdosta Perkins, for “‘Till the Thursday's highs/Thursday night's low Saturday afternoon. Grillo of Live Oak, for Waters of the Suwannee Valdosta Jay Jourden of Ponte “Dear ‘Ol Suwannee.” Bring You Home,” City Friday Saturday 93/71 Jacksonville Vedra swept the awards, Roots Rock: Sabrina Also: Norene Olsen and 85/80/sh 86/79/sh Tallahassee Lake City 90/75 Cape Canaveral winning Best Newgrass Deets, for “Take Me To her trio got a big hand 93/72 Daytona Beach 85/79/sh 87/77/sh 95/72 Bluegrass, $50 for Best Suwannee.” for “Driftin Down the Gainesville Daytona Beach Fort Myers 87/77/t 89/78/t Pensacola 88/80/sh 87/78/t Song from Outside the Folk: Tom Hochschild, Suwannee.” Panama City 92/74 86/79 Ft. Lauderdale 92/73 Ocala Gainesville 88/74/sh 90/72/sh 92/73 88/77/sh 87/76/sh 93/74 Jacksonville OBITUARIES Orlando Cape Canaveral Key West 89/81/t 91/79/t 91/78 86/79 Lake City 89/73/t 88/74/sh 87/81/sh 86/80/t Mother Mavis Genus was a Dressmaker for many years Memorial Service was held Tampa Miami Naples 89/78/sh 88/76/sh 92/77 Mother Mavis Genus, age 91, and was very active in the church Saturday, August 24, 2019, 11:00 West Palm Beach Ocala 89/75/sh 91/73/sh passed away peacefully on Sunday, where she served as a member am at Christian Community 88/81 Orlando 89/78/sh 91/76/sh August 11, 2019 at Florida Medical of the Women Missionary Band Church of God at 2025 NW 49th Ft. Lauderdale Panama City 89/76/s 88/75/t Ft. Myers 91/79 Pensacola 91/75/s 93/76/pc Center in Fort (WMB). Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313. 89/77 Naples Tallahassee 91/74/s 90/75/sh Lauderdale, Mavis is preceded in death Service for Mother Mavis Genus 90/77 Miami Tampa 89/78/t 88/76/t Florida. She by her husband Ronald and their will be Saturday August 31, 2019, 89/80 Valdosta 90/74/pc 88/72/sh Key West W. Palm Beach 86/81/sh 87/80/t was born first son Sampson Genus. Mavis 11:00 am at Olivet Missionary 91/82 March 1, 1928 is survived by her 10 children: Baptist Church, 541 NE Davis in Freetown, Majorie (Cleveland) Shields, Ave, Lake City, FL. Rev. Henry LAKE CITY ALMANAC UV INDEX Manchester, Linda Walker, Barrington Genus, Ortiz, Pastor. Interment will Jamaica to the Neville (Veronica) Genus, follow in the Garden of Rest TEMPERATURES SUN Sunrise today late Charles and Marlene (Lawrence) Bowen, Cemetery, Lake Jeffery Rd. High Wednesday 92 7:05 a.m. Low Wednesday 75 Sunset today 7:56 p.m. 10 Mahalia Fisher. Hennis (Elzora) Genus, Denzil Visitation for family and friends Normal high 90 Sunrise tom. 7:06 a.m. Extreme Mavis later met the love of her (Marie) Genus, Mernel Genus, will be Friday, August 30, 2019, Normal low 72 Sunset tom. 7:55 p.m. 20 mins to burn life, Ronald Genus, and they were Engrin Allison and Ian (Sherri- 5:00 pm at Olivet Missionary Record highhi 100 in 1938 Today’s ultra-violet married on July 29, 1953. They Ann) Genus and beloved daugh- Baptist Church. Record low 64 in 2014 MOON Moonrise today 5:58 a.m. radiation risk were married for 53 years. She ter-in-law, Addie Marie Genus; Arrangements Entrusted to: PRECIPITATION Moonset today 7:46 p.m. for the area on a scale from 0 was a devoted wife, mother and 43 grandchildren, 48 great-grand- COOPER FUNERAL HOME Moonrise tom. 7:09 a.m. Wednesday 0.00" to 10+. a caregiver to all who came in children; 1 great-great-grandson; 251 NE Washington Street, Lake Month total 8.46" Moonset tom. 8:30 p.m. contact with her. 2 sisters, Violet Adlam and Sylvia City, FL. 32055 Willis O. Cooper, Year total 30.72" Normal month-to-date Mavis truly lived life to the Wint; 2 brothers, Egbert and L.F.D. 5.78" Normal year-to-date 34.34" fullest through simple pleasures. Victor Fisher, a host of nieces, Aug 30 Sep 5 Sep 14 Sep 21 She enjoyed chatting with family nephews, a very special cousin, Obituaries are paid advertise- New First Full Last and friends on the phone where Carlton Fisher that was dear to ments. 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WORK RELEASE Jail inmate sought after walking off job By CARL MCKINNEY to investigative work, said he’d be in state prison in not going to get picked up your eyes on all four of have an underground net- [email protected] Columbia County Sheriff’s the custody of the Florida and brought back.” them at the time,” he said. work,” he said. Office spokesperson Department of Corrections, Only jail inmates who The Sheriff’s Office had Authorities don’t think Prison time awaits an Murray Smith. Smith said. have shown themselves help from the Department Thomas is violent or poses escaped jail inmate who “He was obviously trust- “He’ll be to be reliable and honest of Corrections and Florida a serious danger to the pulled a vanishing act ed not to be an escape risk, doing DOC are allowed to be trustees, Highway Patrol, but the community, but a fugitive is during a work assignment I don’t know why he would time now,” Smith said. search found nothing. a fugitive, Smith said. in the Deep Creek area throw that away,” Smith Smith said. “We don’t let just anybody One deputy is cross- Thomas has a White Wednesday morning. said. “Because he’ll never “And to me, be one,” he said. “He’d been sworn as a United States Springs address and is Trevor Ewell Thomas, 27, be trusted again.” that’s just given a second chance.” marshal, meaning the believed to know the area a trustee assigned to a crew Thomas was in county Thomas not a good Trustee crews are usual- Sheriff’s Office has federal well, Smith said. He will performing lawn mainte- jail on a violation of proba- trade.” ly made up of about three or resources at its fingertips. likely seek help from nance and other duties on tion charge stemming from Deputies will try to obtain four inmates with one depu- “No stone is left friends or family. county land, left his post a conviction for dealing in an arrest warrant on a felo- ty supervising, Smith said. unturned,” Smith said. “And quite honestly, it’s around 9:30 a.m., depu- stolen property. It’s not ny escape charge. Thomas likely walked off Most escaped inmates a hazard to anybody who ties say. After combing the clear when he was set to “It’s a serious felony,” when the supervising depu- are found within a day or helps him,” Smith said. “It area for about six hours, be released, but it couldn’t Smith said. “So there’s ty had his attention turned two, Smith said. wasn’t a smart move, what law enforcement transi- have been more than a mat- nowhere in this country elsewhere, Smith said. “They’re not hardened he did.” tioned from a field search ter of months — otherwise this guy can go where he’s “You literally can’t keep criminals, it’s not like they Columbia High mourns a much-loved teacher Brayln Lamb, a soph- “Today, our students baskets and took pride in into the home, where they her feel welcome,” Dupree WILLIAMS omore, will remember mourned the passing of a being able to find items for found Williams. said. “In Ms. Williams’ Continued From 1A Williams for her sunny great woman,” he said in them that displayed her Her fellow teachers room, when you walk in, disposition and desire for an email. “The tears they personal touch. However, were notified by email of the first thing you see unorthodox, her commit- everyone to give their best. shed were shed by all of she was most recognizable Williams’ death. Shortly is ‘Welcome.’ So to have ment unwavering and her “Ms. Williams was the us in the CHS family. Ruth by her passion for writing after, Hosford made an that memory of her, with deft hand at inspiring her mood brightener of CHS,” Williams was a tireless — and instilling that pas- announcement about her tears in her eyes was very class unerring. she said in an email. advocate for sion in those passing on the public heart-wrenching and heart- Kelsey Wolcott, a junior, “Whether you needed to her students ‘Within minutes of in her charge. address system. warming at the same time.” took Williams’ creative or not, she was always and her stu- knowing what hap- When “Within minutes of Williams won a contest writing class last school trying to make you smile dents loved pened, we had every Williams knowing what happened, among teachers where year, and she left an and laugh as she saw you, her. Her pas- counselor in our didn’t show we had every counselor in her class got a makeover. impression on the teenag- in not only her classes, but sion in build- county on our cam- up for work our county on our campus,” She choose to add in large er. the hallways as well. ... It’s ing a strong pus. Multiple pastors on Wednesday Hosford said, his voice letters “WELCOME” on a “She was a storyteller rare to find a teacher like creative writ- and attempts cracking as he wiped away classroom bulletin board. at heart,” Wolcott said in — just everybody in that who doesn’t just say ing and poetry this community and to reach her tears. “Multiple pastors “The thing about her is an email. “Even if some they want the best for you, program here by phone — just everybody in this she was one that loved this students couldn’t see it, but wholeheartedly means at CHS was this school district failed, Hosford community and this school place,” Hosford said. “She she was showing us what it and shows it in the way quite evident, showed up to help.’ and an assis- district showed up to help.” absolutely loved Columbia life really was through the they treat you. The lessons and I was hon- tant principal Jacqueline Dupree, High School. She loved it. art of telling a story. She and love she gave me will ored to work alongside her went to her home to check pastor at New Mt. Pisgah There was never a doubt had faith in me like she did always remain.” and call her a friend.” on her. AME church; Shaleda in my mind what this place in most her students who But she was loved by her Williams, 54, loved help- They knocked on her Mirra, Union AME Church meant to her and what her had the meaningful chance co-workers, too. ing out in her community. door and didn’t get a pastor; and Bishop Ron students meant to her.” to actually sit and listen to Michael Malcolm- A Columbia County native response, so they called W. Williams II were on There is little doubt too her. In many ways she was Bjorklund, CHS journal- who served in the Army, her emergency contact campus for those seeking what she meant to her stu- a hero, and I’m honored to ism adviser, worked with she volunteered for years and the Lake City Police spiritual comfort. dents and co-workers. have had the opportunity to Williams as she set about with the Achievers after- Department. “One of the students “It’s hard,” Hosford said. be in the presence of such trying to establish a liter- school program. She also Police officers arrived said that (Williams) was “But we’re going to grieve an outstanding woman.” ary magazine at the school. made personalized gift at the house and went the first person to make together.” OPINION 4A www.lakecityreporter.com Thursday, August 29, 2019

OUR OPINION Storm prep tips

ith Hurricane Dorian headed north, here are some timely storm-prep W tips from the Insurance Information Institute. 1. Plan your evacuation route well ahead of time, then make a trial run. If you live on the coast or in a mobile home, you may have to evacuate in the event of a major storm. 2. Keep non-perishable emergency sup- plies on hand. When a hurricane warning is issued, people run for the stores. As much as possible, get ahead of the rush having the fol- lowing on hand: Extra batteries An often-masked emotion Candles or lamps with fuel Matches (keep these dry) Materials and tools for emergency home repairs–such as heavy plastic sheeting, ply- wood, a hammer, etc. Recognizing fear Prescription drugs A three-day supply of drinking water here do fears come from? cally expressed them. I did every- Food that you don’t have to refrigerate or Are we born with them, or thing I could to alleviate his fears, cook W are they created? but they were created by situations First aid supplies When I was in high school, I that had begun long before he met A portable NOAA weather radio attended a youth rally down in the me. I worry for him every day, Orlando area. It was a wonderful but he taught me a valuable lesson A wrench and other basic tools week, I’m sure. However, I don’t about fear. One that we all need to A flashlight remember much. In all honesty, I learn. 3. Take steps to protect your home. only remember a few hours. You Fear is something that can be Hurricane force winds can turn landscaping see, as most of us Floridians are all consuming, and needs to be materials into missiles that can break windows quite aware, the weather has a way Dawn Wilkerson expressed for the sanity of the of changing rapidly and drastically. [email protected] person experiencing that fear. As and doors and much of the property dam- One afternoon a storm arose so adults we may be able to express age associated with hurricanes occurs after quickly that no one was prepared. means I will be taking the stairs our fears in productive or doc- the windstorm when rain enters structures Myself, and two of my friends, whenever possible. Some fears, ile ways, and we have matured through broken windows, doors and openings headed back to our hotel. We got however, are harder to spot. enough to understand what it is in the roof. into an elevator — a normal thing One year, I had a student in my that we are feeling. Perhaps those While retrofitting your home to protect to do. However, halfway between classroom that would often became fears run deep, but we are able to two floors, the lights went out. We irate whenever he was told that reach out for help when we need against these possibilities is undoubtedly an were stuck … in a small space … his guardian would be informed it — when we want it. Even if it expense, you can do it in stages. with no way out … in the dark! I of his negative classroom behav- is a hard thing to do — to admit Replace gravel or rock landscaping materials had never been afraid of small plac- iors. I assumed he was angry that that we are afraid. A child’s fears with shredded bark, which is lighter and won’t es, but as the minutes ticked by my he was not being given a positive should likewise never be belittled. cause as much harm. fears started to grow. I couldn’t note for the day, so I researched Those fears are just as consum- escape! I couldn’t get out! Several ing, but children are not always Cut weak branches and trees that could fall hours passed before the lights My fears were created as able to express their fears in on your house and keep shrubbery trimmed. came back on, and we were final- by circumstances, as meaningful ways. Sometimes, as Install storm shutters to protect your win- ly free. By then the damage was most people’s fears adults, we may not even under- done. stand that we are seeing fear in a dows from breakage. Alternately, fit plywood are. And that is what panels to your windows, which can be nailed to I no longer can stand to be in child’s actions. We are too quick window frames when a storm approaches. tight places that do not have obvi- we need to keep in to judge and label what we are ous exits. I do like the dark. I do mind when we see observing. Just remember, fear Make sure exterior doors are hurricane not like elevators. I say “do not cannot always be seen, but that proof and have at least three hinges and a dead like,” but we all know that means that someone is does not mean it is not there. bolt lock that is at least one-inch long. “fear.” I am just too embarrassed fearful. Those fears have created by cir- Sliding glass doors should be made of tem- to say it out loud. My fears were cumstances they cannot escape, pered glass and, during a storm, covered with created by circumstances, as most and implemented many different and they do not understand that people’s fears are. And that is what reinforcements to help calm his they can receive help. My goal is shutters or plywood. we need to keep in mind when we anger. Nothing worked, and these to be the “safety blanket” for any Hurricane Dorian may fizzle out or it may see that someone is fearful. They reactions went on for months. I child that is fearful, and to never cause us pain. Let’s be ready either way. did not wake up and just decide finally realized that I was not seeing again make the mistake of prela- that they needed to be afraid of an angry child, but a fearful one. beling a child’s feelings. What is everything. Something in their He was afraid of his guardian. His your goal? Lake City Reporter past created a fear that they cannot previous circumstances and conse- Lake City Reporter control, and most important is that quences at home had created a fear n Dawn Amstutz Wilkerson is the Serving Columbia County Since 1874 their reactions to that fear can dif- that he did not know how to deal mother of three, a devoted wife and an fer. Some reactions are simple to with. He was too young to be able adventurous and patient elementary TheServing Lake City Columbia Reporter Countyis published Since with 1874 pride recognize, like my fear of elevators to channel his fears, so he physi- school teacher in Columbia County. for residents of Columbia and ­surrounding coun‑ tiesThe by Lake Community City Reporter Newspapers is published Inc. with pride forW residentse believe of strong Columbia newspapers and ­surrounding build strong coun ‑ Before Sullenberger, there was hero Al Haynes tiescommunities by Community —‑“Newspapers Newspapers get Inc. things done!” WOure believe primary strong goal isnewspapers to publish ­distinguishedbuild strong and t remains one of the most shock- traumatized. Haynes himself was who was willing to listen and inte- communitiesprofitable community —‑“Newspapers-­oriented get newspapers. things done!” ing incidents in aviation histo- battered, with a concussion and 92 grate the experience of others, as OurThis primary ­mission goal will isbe to accomplished publish ­distinguished through theand Iry: United Airlines Flight 232, stitches in his scalp. “As captain, I he’d been trained to do. The pilot, profitable community-­oriented newspapers. bound for Chicago from Denver, felt I was responsible for each and he noted, wasn’t always the smart- teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, loses its hydraulics when an engine every one of those people’s safety,” est person in the room. integrityThis ­mission and hard will bework. accomplished through the teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, explodes, threatening to send near- he said in 1999. “Overcoming that In subsequent years on the integrity and hard work. ly 300 passengers and crew to a mentally was very hard to deal speaking circuit, Haynes stressed Todd Wilson, Publisher frightful and certain death. After 44 with.” this need for collaborative lead- Robert Bridges, Editor minutes of barely controlled flight, It’s often said that leaders get too ership. He advocated to improve JimTodd Barr, Wilson, Associate Publisher Editor the plane lands in Sioux City, Iowa, much credit when things go right airplane safety. And he reminded SueRobert Brannon, Bridges, Controller Editor where it flips onto its back and and too much blame when they go audiences that it was OK to need bursts into flames — all captured in wrong. In the most challenging and to work through trauma. “You can’t Dink NeSmith, President a dramatic video. dramatic circumstances imagin- get over any type of trauma or trag- Dink NeSmith, President There were 112 deaths, but 184 able — at the helm of a passenger edy without talking about it,” he TomTom Wood, Wood, ChairmanChairman onboard survived. Pilot Al Haynes, plane at 37,000 feet with an engine told the Sioux City Journal in 2010. who died not that day in 1989 but in shards and control of his DC-10 “I have given over 1,500 talks, and this past Sunday, at age 87, was failing — Haynes kept his head and it has helped me accept what has celebrated as a hero whose mastery saved lives by bringing down the happened.” prevented the worst this disaster plane at the Sioux City airport. “You His good work didn’t end on the LETTERS POLICY could have wrought. want to be particular and make it a runway. Yet given the shock of see- The story calls to mind that of runway, huh?” he even joked to air ing that plane break apart and burn Letters to the Editor should be typed or neatly­ written Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, who traffic control, dissipating tension for — and then to learn that, unbeliev- and ­double spaced. Letters will be edited for length and landed a US Airways plane on a moment, after a controller cleared ably, so many passengers walked libel. Letters must be signed and include the writer’s the Hudson River in 2009 after all of the airport’s concrete ribbons out of the wreckage — some name, address and ­telephone number for verification. birds disabled the plane’s engines. for the inevitable crash landing. couldn’t help but see it as a miracle, Letters and guest columns are the opinions of the ­writers America watched with its breath Afterward, Haynes didn’t cul- and the pilot as the instrument of held as Sully saved the day and all tivate an image of hero as solo that miracle. Like Sully, Haynes and not necessarily those of the Lake City Reporter. 155 people onboard survived. swashbuckler. Like Sully, he credit- became a symbol of human calm Haynes lived for 30 years after ed his training, even for mastering and capability beyond most people’s BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, Lake City, FL the United crash with a more com- circumstances beyond nightmares. imagining. And he’s just the kind 32056; or drop off at 180 E. Duval St. downtown.­ plicated narrative, one that blended Amid the crisis, Haynes welcomed of hero all of us hope to see every BY FAX: (386) 752-9400. tragedy with triumph. He mourned assistance from his crew and a time we peer into the cockpit. BY EMAIL: [email protected] the 112 in his care that day who DC-10 trainer who happened to be died. Survivors were injured or on the flight. Haynes was a leader n Chicago Tribune THURsday, AUGUST 29, 2019 LOCAL LAKE CITY REPORTER 5A

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COURTESY PHOTOS Panther pride TOP: Pinemount Elementary held their annual Back to School Bash, sponsored by PTO, on August 17 at the Lake City Skate Palace. This event was a time to welcome students back to an exciting school year. LEFT: This year Pinemount Panthers can COURTESY receive Positive Office Referrals when they demonstrate positive behavior. To Mr. Neeley, with love Principal Donna Darby then meets Westside Elementary faculty and staff wore red and black during preplanning to with each individual, they get their show their support for Eastside teacher Krishton Neeley, who has been very ill and picture taken with her and they get a battling many different health issues. Westside Elementary loves Coach Neeley! special treat. Names of students who #Krishtonstrong. Pictured above, support staff, from left: Ashley Hall, Diane Spotts, receive a POR are entered into a draw- Deanna Snowden, Lesia Wallace and Brittany Kennington. ing at the end of each grading period. Pictured: Principal Darby and Spencer Ross, the year’s first POR recipient. Spencer received an “I Was Caught Cutest Pet Photo Contest Doing Something Good” ribbon. Brought to you by the Lake City Reporter 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes sponsored by

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FILE Fort White Jared Fraze warms up on the sideline last Friday night against Suwannee. Fraze looks to bounce back Fort White’s QB hopes for better performance vs. Hamilton County.

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FORT WHITE — Demetric Photos by BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter Jackson has one piece of advice for quarterback Jared Fraze this week. Columbia receiver Jaden Williams runs up the field after a catch against Trinity Christian last Friday. Relax. Fraze struggled in his first career start last week against Suwannee, CHS down three WRs completing just three of his 10 attempts for 46 yards. He was under ahead of this week’s duress at times, but he also missed some throws he felt he should’ve made. matchup vs. Oakleaf. One occasion came when Jackson called a wheel route and Fraze By ZACH ABOLVERDI threw to the wrong receiver. It was [email protected] just one of a few missed opportuni- ties in a 28-7 loss. The top-ranked Columbia Tigers entered this sea- Jackson’s message to Fraze was son with eight wide receivers on varsity. simple — calm down and let the That group has dwindled down to five. guys around you make plays. Two more players joined Jacquez Redic (fractured “He’s pressing too much,” said foot) on the injury list last week. Jace Hoskey suffered Jackson, Fort White’s coach. “He’s a fractured collarbone in Friday’s season opener and thinking that he’s got to make will miss six to eight weeks, while Andrew Myers hurt every perfect throw. He’s audibling his knee in practice last Wednesday. plays and we don’t have that. He Columbia coach Brian Allen said it is believed to shouldn’t be doing that. But he’s be an ACL injury, but he’s waiting on the results of a perfectionist and he wants to do Myers’ MRI. everything. He knows the offense. “That’s another loss in the receiving corps,” Allen He’s been with us since January so said. “We started with eight, but we’ve gone down to he’s studied and knows what to do. five. It’s been rough.” It’s just, there’s guys around him. Hoskey’s injury is a big blow to Columbia’s passing He needs to allow them to make the Columbia receiver Marquez Bell returns a kickoff against Trinity Christian FRAZE continued on 5B last Friday. CHS continued on 5B

SEASON PREVIEW COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL Jaguars’ rebound rests on Fournette FGC gets swept by RB’s progress could INSIDE: Santa Fe, still winless determine team’s How does the rest of the Lady Timberwolves success in 2019. AFC South stack up? 6B watch record drop to 0-6 on the year. By MARK LONG toward determining wheth- Associated Press er the Jaguars remain at the bottom of the AFC By ZACH ABOLVERDI JACKSONVILLE — South or return to being [email protected] Leonard Fournette shad- conference contenders. owed “He’s going to be a The Florida Gateway John DeFilippo during major reason for where our College volleyball team is Jacksonville’s first two pre- offense goes,” DeFilippo still searching for its first season games. said. “I’m not going to win of the season. Fournette wore a head- sugarcoat that. Leonard The Lady Timberwolves set, listened to every play Fournette needs to be a big were swept at home ZACH ABOLVERDI/Lake City Reporter call and then chatted with part of this offense.” Wednesday by Santa Fe FGC coach Richie Tang “Flip” and his fellow run- JOHN MCCALL/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS Fournette missed seven College, dropping their looks on against Santa ning backs between series. running back Leonard Fournette record to 0-6. full games and half of two Fe Wednesday night at The former LSU star was hurdles over safety Josh Robinson others with hamstring and “Our non-conference the Howard Center. as involved as he could be in the first half of a preseason game at Hard Rock foot injuries. He was sus- schedule is tough with from the sideline. Stadium on Aug. 22 in Miami Gardens. pended for another after teams like Santa Fe,” good about our location. It was a stark contrast to coming off the bench and Florida Gateway College Yeah, they’ll make it not so how Fournette ended last him “disrespectful” and “I don’t want to jump ahead punching Buffalo defen- coach Richie Tang said after easy on the other side, but season: sitting on the bench, “selfish.” of myself, but I don’t want sive lineman Shaq Lawson. the loss. “They were top-25 we had to do a better job.” withdrawn from teammates Fournette insists he’s to disregard the work.” The team responded last year and they’re a very The Saints took the and unconcerned with made professional prog- Ultimately, Fournette’s by voiding the remaining solid team, from defense to opening set 25-12 and were offense. anything happening in ress since. The Jaguars are growth will be determined guarantees in his rookie never challenged by FGC. “We sort of scouted the game. Personnel chief hesitant to agree. by how he performs on contract. He also was Tang wants his players to even ripped “We are going to see,” and off the field. What he them and we knew what to Fournette afterward, calling coach Doug Marrone said. does will go a long way JAGUARS continued on 6B expect, but we weren’t very FGC continued on 2B 1B THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2019 SPORTS LAKE CITY REPORTER

US OPEN COLLEGE SCOREBOARD FOOTBALL TV LISTINGS NFL MLB Djokovic deals with Boise State, Today AMERICAN CONFERENCE AMERICAN LEAGUE AUTO RACING East East Division pain, Federer faces 4:55 a.m. (Friday) W L T Pct PF PA W L Pct GB FSU keeping ESPN2 — Formula One: The Belgian Grand New England 3 0 0 1.000 63 23 New York 88 47 .652 _ Prix, practice session 1, Stavelot, Belgium Buffalo 3 0 0 1.000 75 50 Tampa Bay 76 58 .567 11½ deficit at US Open an eye on Miami 2 1 0 .667 70 50 Boston 71 62 .534 16 7 p.m. N.Y. Jets 1 2 0 .333 57 69 Toronto 54 81 .400 34 ESPN — UCLA at Cincinnati South Baltimore 44 89 .331 43 By HOWARD FENDRICH Slam matches, including Hurricane 7:30 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Central Division Associated Press CBSSN — Florida A&M at Central Florida Tennessee 1 2 0 .333 50 50 W L Pct GB in a fifth-set tiebreaker 8:30 p.m. Houston 1 2 0 .333 56 85 Minnesota 80 51 .611 _ against Federer at the All Dorian SEC — Texas State at Texas A&M 0 3 0 .000 51 72 Cleveland 78 55 .586 3 England Club on July 14, 9 p.m. Jacksonville 0 3 0 .000 17 75 Chicago 60 71 .458 20 NEW YORK — Maybe, the Serb looked uncom- Associated Press FS1 — South Dakota State at Minnesota North Kansas City 47 87 .351 34½ just maybe, Novak fortable and went away for 10:15 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Detroit 39 91 .300 40½ Djokovic and Roger stretches, including trail- JACKSONVILLE — ESPN — Utah at BYU Pittsburgh 3 0 0 1.000 65 41 West Division Federer are feeling some CYCLING Baltimore 3 0 0 1.000 81 28 W L Pct GB ing 3-0 in the second set. Boise State and Florida lingering after-effects of 12 p.m. Cleveland 2 1 0 .667 63 41 Houston 87 47 .649 _ Federer, meanwhile, State expect to make a NBCSN — Vuelta A España: Stage 6, Oakland 76 56 .576 10 their historic Wimbledon Cincinnati 1 2 0 .333 63 76 got to the third round by decision Thursday about 122 miles, Mora de Rubielos to Ares del West Texas 64 69 .481 22½ final last month. beating Damir Dzhumhur their season opener, which Maestrat, Spain (taped) W L T Pct PF PA Los Angeles 64 70 .478 23 For Djokovic, it’s in the GOLF Seattle 56 78 .418 31 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 on an could be affected by Oakland 3 0 0 1.000 69 50 form of a left shoulder that 5:30 a.m. Kansas City 1 2 0 .333 62 61 NATIONAL LEAGUE afternoon when rain post- Hurricane Dorian. GOLF — European Tour Golf: Omega Denver 1 3 0 .250 49 66 East Division is hurting right now and poned all but nine sched- The neutral-site game European Masters, first round, Valais, W L Pct GB L.A. Chargers 0 3 0 .000 45 59 probably contributed to uled singles matches and is scheduled to be Switzerland NATIONAL CONFERENCE Atlanta 81 54 .600 _ slower-than-usual serves 9:30 a.m. Washington 74 58 .561 5½ every doubles contest. played Saturday night East in the U.S. Open’s second GOLF — European Tour Golf: Omega W L T Pct PF PA 69 63 .523 10½ There were losses by in Jacksonville, Florida. European Masters, first round, Valais, N.Y. Giants 3 0 0 1.000 88 58 New York 67 65 .508 12½ round Wednesday night. two-time champion Venus Dorian gained hurricane Switzerland Dallas 2 1 0 .667 57 27 Miami 47 85 .356 32½ For Federer, it’s in the Williams to No. 5 seed 5:30 p.m. Central Division strength earlier Wednesday Washington 1 2 0 .333 42 60 form of slow starts: He’s Elina Svitolina, and victo- and is forecast to become a GOLF — LPGA Tour Golf: Portland Philadelphia 1 2 0 .333 49 63 W L Pct GB lost the opening set each Classic, first round, Portland, Ore. South St. Louis 73 59 .553 _ ries for No. 2 Ash Barty, powerful storm in the next 5:30 a.m. (Friday) W L T Pct PF PA Chicago 71 61 .538 2 of his first two matches No. 3 Karolina Pliskova few days. GOLF — European Tour Golf: Omega Tampa Bay 2 1 0 .667 57 56 Milwaukee 68 65 .511 5½ at Flushing Meadows for and 2017 runner-up Officials could consider European Masters, second round, Valais, New Orleans 2 1 0 .667 72 64 Cincinnati 63 69 .477 10 the first time in 19 times Madison Keys on the starting the game earlier Switzerland Carolina 1 2 0 .333 40 50 Pittsburgh 56 77 .421 17½ HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL West Division he’s entered the Grand women’s side, and a win Saturday or canceling it Atlanta 0 4 0 .000 54 89 Slam tournament. 8 p.m. North W L Pct GB for No. 7 Kei Nishikori altogether. ESPNU — Katy (Texas) at North Shore (Texas) W L T Pct PF PA Los Angeles 87 47 .649 _ Djokovic was repeat- on the men’s. Florida State says in a HORSE RACING Minnesota 3 0 0 1.000 79 53 Arizona 67 66 .504 19½ edly visited by a trainer Borna Coric, who was statement that “we con- 1 p.m. Green Bay 1 2 0 .333 62 74 San Francisco 65 67 .492 21 for shoulder massages FS2 — Saratoga Live: From Saratoga San Diego 61 70 .466 24½ seeded 12th, was the lat- tinue to be in contact with Chicago 1 2 0 .333 53 72 at changeovers during Springs, N.Y. Detroit 0 3 0 .000 46 85 Colorado 59 74 .444 27½ est to exit, withdrawing the governor’s office, our MLB BASEBALL West a ragged 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-1 because of a lower back partners in Jacksonville 2 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Tuesday’s Late Games victory over 56th-ranked strain before he was and Boise State’s athletics MLB — Tampa Bay at Houston OR San Francisco 3 0 0 1.000 68 41 St. Louis 6, Milwaukee 3 Juan Ignacio Londero of Oakland at Kansas City (1 p.m.) Minnesota 3, Chicago White Sox 1 supposed to face Grigor department. At this time, Seattle 2 1 0 .667 64 54 Argentina. Djokovic is a Dimitrov. That followed there is no change in the 7 p.m. L.A. Rams 1 2 0 .333 23 34 Houston 15, Tampa Bay 1 MLB — Chicago Cubs at NY Mets OR Arizona 1 2 0 .333 52 66 Oakland 2, Kansas City 1 righty, of course, but he losses Tuesday by a quar- status of the game. We Cincinnati at Miami Boston 10, Colorado 6 uses his other hand both tet of top-10 men all on will provide an update 10 p.m. Today’s Games Arizona 3, San Francisco 2 for ball tosses on serves Rafael Nadal’s half of the Thursday morning.” MLB — LA Dodgers at Arizona OR San L.A. Angels 5, Texas 2 Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 7 p.m. and on his two-fisted back- bracket: No. 4 Dominic Boise State is scheduled Diego at San Francisco (games joined in Minnesota at Buffalo, 7 p.m. N.Y. Yankees 7, Seattle 0 progress) L.A. Dodgers 9, San Diego 0 hand — and both were Thiem, No. 8 Stefanos Atlanta at Jacksonville, 7 p.m. to travel to Jacksonville NFL FOOTBALL Wednesday’s Games Philadelphia at N.Y. Jets, 7 p.m. less effective for stretches. Tsitsipas, No. 9 Karen on Thursday. Florida State 7 p.m. Milwaukee 4, St. Louis 1 Pittsburgh at Carolina, 7 p.m. Even though he won for Khachanov and No. 10 is slated to make the trip NFL — Preseason: Pittsburgh at Carolina N.Y. Yankees 7, Seattle 3 Baltimore at Washington, 7:30 p.m. 10 p.m. Philadelphia 12, Pittsburgh 3 the 35th time in his past 36 Roberto Bautista Agut. Friday. N.Y. Giants at New England, 7:30 p.m. NFL — Preseason: LA Chargers at San Washington 8, Baltimore 4 Detroit at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. Francisco Atlanta 9, Toronto 4 Kansas City at Green Bay, 8 p.m. ROWING Cleveland 4, Detroit 2 Miami at New Orleans, 8 p.m. 12 a.m. (Friday) Chicago Cubs 10, N.Y. Mets 7 Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8 p.m. NBCSN — FISA World Championship: Cincinnati 5, Miami 0 FGC Tennessee at Chicago, 8 p.m. From Ottensheim, Austria (taped) Houston 8, Tampa Bay 6 L.A. Rams at Houston, 8 p.m. SOCCER (MEN’S) Kansas City 6, Oakland 4 Continued From 1B Arizona at Denver, 9 p.m. 10 p.m. Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m. Oakland at Seattle, 10 p.m. FS2 — Liga MX: UNAM at Monterrey Boston at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. L.A. Chargers at San Francisco, 10 p.m. come out with more fight SOCCER (WOMEN’S) L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 9:10 p.m. from the start. 7 p.m. Texas at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m. FS1 — International Friendly: U.S. vs. Suspended Browns RB Today’s Games “We’re a team that fights Portugal, Philadelphia Hunt won’t be with Cleveland at Detroit, 1:10 p.m. and I love that, but some- TENNIS Oakland at Kansas City, 1:15 p.m. times we come late to the 12 p.m. team during ban Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, 2:10 p.m. fight,” Tang said. “We allow ESPN — U.S. Open: Second Round, Tampa Bay at Houston, 2:10 p.m. Flushing, N.Y. CLEVELAND (AP) — The suspend- Seattle at Texas, 8:05 p.m. other teams to get a lead on 6 p.m. ed Browns running back Kareem Hunt, Chicago Cubs at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m. us and then we started fight- ESPN2 — U.S. Open: Second Round, who must serve an eight-game ban for Cincinnati at Miami, 7:10 p.m. ing back. Flushing, N.Y. physical altercations, will not be per- Pittsburgh at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. “I’ve told our kids that we ZACH ABOLVERDI/Lake City Reporter mitted inside the team’s facility starting 7 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. want them to be the bullies FGC’s Kaeley Kellar dives and misses a ball against ESPN2 — U.S. Open: Second Round, Saturday at 4 p.m., league spokesman San Diego at San Francisco, 9:45 p.m. Santa Fe Wednesday night at the Howard Center. Flushing, N.Y. Brian McCarthy said Wednesday in an instead of waiting until we’re TRACK AND FIELD email to The Associated Press. Lakers, NBA probing threat down a few points to be team than that offensively. Friday and Saturday. 2 p.m. The team had asked Commissioner scrappy. We can’t afford to I thought our defense did a “We try to have our kids NBCSN — IAAF Diamond League: Roger Goodell to allow Hunt to be claim against Cousins do that against teams like Weltklasse Meet, Zurich around his teammates, arguing he could solid job and they kept us understand that we are in WNBA BASKETBALL use the extra support. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles this.” in it, but we have to score the tough part of our sched- 7 p.m. Lakers and the NBA say they’re investigating The Lady T-Wolves were more and that’s the thing ule,” Tang said. “I think the CBSSN — Phoenix at Atlanta Patriots obtain OL a claim that center DeMarcus Cousins threat- more competitive in the sec- I’m frustrated with.” one thing about our kids is ened violence against a former girlfriend. Eluemunor in trade TMZ released an audio recording ond and third sets, taking a Kaeley Kellar led the they’re fighters. If I compare Stokes transfers to Tuesday in which it says Cousins threat- 10-9 lead in both frames. But team with five kills and them to last year, that group Memphis from Florida OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The New ens to shoot Christy West, the mother of eventually Santa Fe pulled Claire Roberson finished didn’t England Patriots have acquired offen- their 7-year-old child. away with more offense, with four, while Jenna want to fight without me MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Isaiah Stokes sive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor from The Lakers issued a statement saying winning 25-18 and 25-16 for has transferred to Memphis to play for the for an undisclosed they “take this claim seriously.” The team and Holley and Kaci Law both pushing them. his old AAU coach Penny Hardaway after draft pick. the NBA both say they’re gathering informa- the sweep had an ace. Law also had a “These kids want to be spending the past two seasons at Florida. Eluemunor was competing to be tion and looking into the allegations. “We have to score points team-high 18 digs. pushed. Our first win will The 6-foot-8, 270-pound Stokes sat out Baltimore’s starting left guard, but evi- Cousins got married to another and we’re not scoring,” Florida Gateway College happen soon, but overall I the 2017-18 season recovering from a torn dently didn’t make enough of an impres- woman last weekend in Atlanta. Tang said. “We sent too will travel to Pensacola next think we’re playing good ACL and played 26 games last season for sion to keep around. Cousins signed with the Lakers last Florida. He will sit out this season unless The trade, made Wednesday, is pend- month as a free agent, but could miss the many balls over just to send for the Pensacola State ball. 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DILBERT DEAR ABBY Mom walks a fine line amid safety and fear for daughter DEAR ABBY: I have two phone if I’m with someone. beautiful daughters, ages 3 She asked me how I did that and 4. My concern is that and when I shut my phone my younger daughter is very off, she commented, “I can’t BABY BLUES friendly. No matter where we do that.” What do I do, go, she says “hi” to everyone Abby? — OFFENDED IN she sees, strangers included. MASSACHUSETTS With all her positive energy, DEAR OFFENDED: Your she has the type of personality Abigail Van Buren friend appears to be not only that attracts attention when www.dearabby.com inconsiderate of you and others she walks into a room. I love around her, but also addicted her for that, but I’m also wor- and you must determine what to her cellphone. Allow me to ried she’s too friendly. is appropriate in her interac- share what I would do: I would Some of our neighbors are tions with all people, regardless spend my time with friends male, and she wants to hug of gender. who choose to be fully present them and sit on their laps. This DEAR ABBY: How do I when in my company. BLONDIE alarms me, and I’m not sure deal with a friend who con- DEAR ABBY: How long what to do. With how things stantly stays on her cellphone should a new wife wait to be are nowadays, you never know (texting, talking or using introduced to her husband’s who you can trust. I don’t want video chat) every time we get adult child because the adult to dampen her confident and together? She puts her phone child doesn’t know what to say upbeat disposition, but I want on video chat in the car and to his young children about to teach her why it’s not OK to talks to some guy (Note: She’s who I am? — WAITING IN do this. Sometimes I wonder if already in a relationship.), THE WEST she does it because her father and in restaurants she keeps DEAR WAITING: You isn’t in the picture, so when her phone on the table and should have been introduced she sees an older man, she it rings, which is annoying. to your husband’s family long wants that bond. Please help, She also talks on the phone in before you became the new Abby. — PROTECTIVE IN public places, making others wife, which would have been BEETLE BAILEY PENNSYLVANIA around glance over at her, yet easier for all concerned. What DEAR PROTECTIVE: she doesn’t turn it off. the children should be told is: “I Your daughter appears to be She spent the last 40 min- have wonderful news! ‘Pop-pop’ a lovely little girl. I agree you utes of a recent 1 1/2-hour got married to a very nice lady. shouldn’t dampen her outgoing bus trip we took, seated next He was so sad when he was by and affectionate nature. She to each other, on her phone. himself, and now he isn’t alone should not be walking around There was a sign nearby that anymore. Isn’t that great?” The by herself without supervision. read, “Cellphone use unless news should be delivered with Explain to her what appropri- in an emergency situation a big smile and maybe even ice ate behavior is and is not. This is prohibited,” and the pas- cream to celebrate. is an ongoing conversation that senger in front of us kept ■ includes more information as turning around to glare at Write Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or HAGAR THE HORRIBLE she is able to understand it. her. She was oblivious! I once P.O. Box 69440, Ultimately, you are her parent, told her I don’t talk on my Los Angeles, CA 90069.

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gpyyg IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF POSSESSION, IF ANY, 11.05 Laundry Equipment by a Bid Bond on the form en- fice before 11:00 A.M. on    THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIR- Defendants. 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 closed in this Master Bid Pack- September 19, 2019.     CUIT NOTICE OF ACTION PM age, certified check, or IN AND FOR COLUMBIA To: PAM TAYLOR a/k/a PAM 11.11 Detention Equipment cashier's check in an amount 530738 COUNTY, FLORIDA MILLER, Deceased, whose last 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 no less than five percent (5%) August 29, 2019 Wanted to lease pasture for CIVIL ACTION known address being 255 NW PM of the total base bid amount as September 5, 2019 cattle. 352-339-3018 BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. Brook Lp, Lake City, Florida 12.4 Casework and Millwork guarantee that the bidder will, if This announcement serves as     Plaintiff, 32055 and current address: Un- 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 awarded the contract, enter into notice that Joseph Diaz-Barri- CASE NO.: 12-2019-CA- known. ANY AND ALL PM a written contract, satisfactory entos, MD, and Donna J Cald- 000200 UKNOWN PARTIES CLAIM- 13.03 PEMB (Pre Engineered in form, containing a penalty well, ARNP, at The Florida De- vs. ING BY, THROUGH, UNDER Metal Building) 9/5/19 10:00 clause and requiring workers' 3/2 CAC, $1000/mo, partment of Health in Columbia $1000/dep, no pets. 386-758- DIVISION: AND AGAINST THE HEREIN AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM compensation and public liabili- County will no longer be provid- THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DE- NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFEN- 21.01 Fire Protection Systems ty insurance and approval of 0057. ing adult and children primary DW/MH 3/2 on 1 acre lot, front VISEES, GRANTEES, AS- DANT WHO ARE NOT 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 subcontractor by Ajax and shall care services after September SIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDI- KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR 2:00 PM be prepared to provide Pay- and back porch, new floors, 30, 2019. All other public health fresh paint, W/D incl. $975/mo. TORS, TRUSTEES, OR OTH- ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UN- 22.01 Plumbing 9/5/19 ment and Performance Bonds services will continue and are ER CLAIMANTS CLAIMING KNOWN PARTIES MAY 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM on the forms enclosed in this + $975 dep. No pets. 386-288- not impacted. Patient records 8401. BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR CLAIM AN INTEREST AS 23.01 HVAC with T&B and Master Bid Package to Ajax may be obtained from the AGAINST CLARA S. JA- SPOUSES, HEIRS, DE- Controls 9/5/19 10:00 AM Building Corporation in the full Columbia County Health De- House for rent 3/1.5, no pets, in CHODE, DECEASED, et al, VISESS, GRANTEES OR 9/25/19 2:00 PM amount of the contract price partment, 217 NE Franklin st., town. $700/mo. $700/dep. 386- Defendant(s). OTHER CLAIMANTS 26.01 Electrical, Low Voltage within seven (7) days after ac- Lake City, FL 32055, (386) 758- 758-0057. NOTICE OF ACTION Last Known Address: Un- Systems and Fire Alarm ceptance. 1068. To: known 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 Bid Proposals Totaling Less    THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DE- Current Address: Unknown. PM Than $40,000 526140 VISEES, GRANTEES, AS- YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an 31.01 Sitework & Utilities Bid security and bonding re- August 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019 SIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDI- action to foreclose a mortgage 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 quirements do not apply to bid Five Ash Forest, Gorgeous 3/2 TORS, TRUSTEES, OR OTH- on the following described PM proposals and subcontract   Palm Harbor. 2 car gar. ER CLAIMANTS CLAIMING property: 31.02 Fencing 9/5/19 awards totaling less than $110,000. Lot lease includes BY, THROUGH, UNDER, Lot 17, Magnolia Hills, a subdi- 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM $40,000. At the discretion of water, sewer, garbage, lawn OR AGAINST CLARA S. JA- vision according to the Plat ** Dates are subject to change. Ajax, a shortened Subcontract Wanted unwanted livestock; maintenance. 386-303-2222 CHODE, DECEASED thereof as recorded in Plat Notice will be given to Pre- Agreement form may be used horses, goats, cows: free pick- Last Known Address: Book 6, Page 189/190, of the Qualified bidders. for subcontract awards totaling up, call Danny 904-222-5054.    Unknown Public Records of Columbia for COLUMBIA COUNTY DE- less than $40,000. Current Address: Unknown County, Florida. TENTION FACILITY will be re- Ajax Project Contact Informa-  YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an has been filed against you and ceived by Ajax at the Office of tion Country Rivers Realty, LLC action to foreclose a mortgage that you are required to serve a Ajax at 10365 Hood Road Title Operations Manager 497-3305 MLS104746 Conc/blk on the following property in copy of your written defenses, if South, Suite 203, Jacksonville, Name Lon Neuman BARTENDER: Local high vol- home less than a min. to Columbia County, Florida: any, on or before August 19, Florida 32257 until 2:00 p.m. Phone 904.262.8150 ume restaurant looking for ex- Ichetucknee Springs. 2BR, Of- LOT 14, BLOCK D PF BRENT 2019, or within 30 days after Local Time, on the above refer- Email [email protected] perienced bartender. Please fice and much more! $140,000. HEIGHTS, ACCORDING TO the first publication, whichever enced dates. Project Manager Michael Jenk- email resume to pilkenton_ja- Daniel Crapps Agency 386- THE PLAT THEREOF, AS is later, on Thomas J. Kennon, Pre-Bid Conferences will be ins 850.528.8964 mjenkin- [email protected]. 755-5110 MLS101602 RECORDED IN PLAT BOOKK III, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose held at Columbia County Sher- [email protected] Looking for an IT technician to $375,000. Branford Suwannee 6, PAGES 51 THROUGH 51A address is Post Office Box riffs Office Training Room, #ding.com provide technical assistance River 2,325 sf hm blt 2009, up- OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS 1178, Lake City, Florida 32056- 4917 US 90, Lake City, Florida and support related to internal scale living areas. OF COLUMBIA COUNTY, 1178 or 582 West Duval Street, 32055, at the above listed 530663 computer networks, hardware, FLORIDA. Lake City, Florida 32055, and dates and times. Pre-Bid Con- August 29, 2019 and software. Rockford Realty Group, Debi TOGETHER WITH A MOBILE file the original with the Clerk of ferences are not mandatory al- Preferred skills and experience Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott HOME LOCATED THEREON this Court at 173 NE Hernando though bidders are encouraged REQUEST FOR QUALIFICA- with Active Directory, SQL, Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- AS A PERMANENT FIXTURE Ave, Lake City, Florida 32055. to attend. TIONS VMWare, SAN/NAS, Network- S101701 4BR/3BA 3,057 hsf AND APPURTENANCE If you fail to do so, a default Interested bidders are required Columbia County Florida ing, and VOIP. $439,700. THERETO, DESCRIBED AS may be entered against you for to complete Ajaxs pre-qualifica- RFP 2019-S Please apply at: Hallmark Real Estate Paula 1997 GRANT DOUBLEWIDE the relief demanded in the tion process. Only bidders Columbia County, Florida is www.andersoncolumbia.com Lawrence 386-623-1973 MOBILE HOME BEARING TI- Complaint or Petition. This no- meeting pre-qualification crite- seeking Proposals from inter- DFW / EOE $215,000 MLS101827 3/2 near TLE NUMBERS 72766609 tice shall be published once a ria may bid. Bidders must sub- ested and qualified firms li- Westside School, above- AND 72766610 AND VIN NUM- week for two consecutive mit a completed experience censed to do business in the ground pool, gas FP, new roof, BERS GAGMTD2075A AND weeks in the Lake City Re- questionnaire and financial State of Florida, to provide dis- water heater & HVAC GAGMTD2075B. porter. statement on the form entitled aster debris removal and dis- A/K/A 2054 SE PEACOCK Copies of all court documents Bidder Qualifications Question- posal services. The successful Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine TER, LAKE CITY, FL 32025 in this case, including Orders, naire, incorporated herein by party will demonstrate qualifica- MAKE EXTRA Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- has been filed against you and are available at the Clerk of the reference. The subcontractors tions, experience and abilities $$ MONEY $$ S102077 4/3 2-story w/many you are required to serve a Circuit Courts office. You may financial condition must demon- to successfully accomplish and updates, enjoy "park like" back- copy of your written defenses review these documents upon strate that adequate fixed and support all aspects of the pre- The Lake City Reporter, a yard from the deck. $374,000 within 30 days after the first request. liquid assets and equipment are scribed scope of work. daily newspaper, seeks Rockford Realty Group, Debi publication, if any, on Albertelli You must keep the Clerk of the available to properly perform Requirements for submission Independent Contractor Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott Law, Plaintiffs attorney, whose Circuit Courts office notified of the Subcontract. Bids may be and the selection criteria may Newspaper Carriers for Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- address is P.O. Box 23028, your current address. Future considered non-responsive if be obtained on the Columbia several motor routes in S103394 3/2 2372 sf brick Tampa, FL 33623, and file the papers in this lawsuit will be bidder has not completed the County website at http://www. home. Bonus rm. $264,400. original with this Court either mailed to the address on record prequalification process. columbiacountyfla.com/Pur the city and county. You before 9/20/2019 service on at the Clerks office. For contractors, businesses chasingBids.asp must be motivated by Rockford Realty Group, Debi Plaintiffs attorney, or immedi- There may be money owed to and trades that are regulated Proposers must submit one (1) earning extra money, be Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott ately thereafter; otherwise, a you after a foreclosure sale. by licensing, bidder must be li- original responses marked an early riser and have Stewart 386-487-3950 ML- default will be entered against You may contact the Clerk of censed in the State of Florida. Original, four (4) copies marked reliable transportation. S103737 Log Home on 26 you for the relief demanded in the Court at (386) 758-1044 for Bid Documents for COLUMBIA Copy and one (1) flash drive in acres 2/2.5. 329,900. the Complaint or petition. information on what you need COUNTY DETENTION FACILI- a sealed envelope clearly Apply in person during normal business hours. Poole Realty Susie Hudson This notice shall be published to do to get the money. You do TY are scheduled to be made marked on the outside with the 386-854-5161. MLS103863 once a week for two consecu- not need to hire an attorney or available electronically on Proposers name and "Sealed Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Live Oak 2BR/1.5BA Brick tive weeks in the Lake City Re- other representative to get this 08/27/2019. Interested bidders Proposal for RFQ 2019-S, Dis- NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE home end of cul-de-sac. Handi- porter. money. will receive an invitation to join aster Debris Removal and Dis- cap mods. $125,000. WITNESS my hand and the AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- Ajaxs Procore Project Manage- posal Services, addressed and       seal of this court on this 19th TY ACT: If you are a person ment System where they may delivered to: Country Rivers Realty, LLC day of August, 2019. with a disability who needs any obtain the Bid Documents Columbia County Purchasing The Lake City Reporter, a dai- 497-3305 MLS103968 3/2 on a Clerk of the Circuit Court accommodation in order partici- (drawings, specifications, bid Office 135 NE Hernando Ave ly newspaper, seeks Indepen- sq acre in river access commu- By: /s/ Susan Weeks pate in this proceeding, you are packages, addenda and other Lake City, FL 32055 dent Contractor Newspaper nity. Shady, fenced & ready for Deputy Clerk entitled, at no cost to you, to bid documents). All proposals must be received Carrier. Apply in person during kids and critters! $114,000. normal business hours. Please send invoice and copy the provision of certain assis- No bids may be withdrawn after by the County Purchasing Of- Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine to: tance. Please contact Carrina the scheduled closing time for fice before 2:00 P.M. on Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- Albertelli Law Cooper at Court Administration receipt of bids for a period of September 18, 2019. S104140. Location is key! Cor- P.O. Box 23028 at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, sixty (60) days.   ner lot. 3BR/2.5BA. Handicap Tampa, FL 33623 Lake City, Florida 32055, 386- Proposals shall be sealed and 530822 BA. $209,900. FPSCRBP. CB - 19-007616 758-2163 at least 7 days before plainly marked, "Bid", with August 29, 2019 **See the Americans with Dis- your scheduled court appear- name of project, bid package September 5, 2019 PUBLISHER'S NOTE Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine abilities Act** ance, or immediately upon re- number and description, name All Yard Sale Ads Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- If you are a person with a dis- ceiving this notification if the and address of bidder, time and REQUEST FOR QUALIFICA- Must be Pre-Paid. S104199. This upscale home ability who needs any accom- time before the scheduled ap- date due. TIONS looks like brand new! 3BR/3BA modation in order to participate pearance is less than 7 days; if If you are unable to physically Columbia County Florida    w/office. $479,900. RFQ 2019-R in this proceeding, you are enti- you are hearing or voice im- submit your bid proposal in   Rockford Realty Group, Debi tled, at no cost to you, to the paired, call 711. hard copy to Ajax, your bid pro- The Columbia County Board of th County Commissioners has es- Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott provision of certain assistance. Dated this 16 day of July, posal may be submitted via Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- Persons with a disability who 2019. email to mjenkins@ajaxbuild- tablished a fifteen (15) member Registered Brangus Bulls 1-3 Charter Review Commission S104201 3/2 on 2.78 AC, over need any accommodation in or- P. DeWitt Cason, ing.com prior to the bid closing years old, certified, gentle, 2400 s.f. $314,900. der to participate should call CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT date and time. If bid proposal (hereinafter, CRC) for the ready to breed. $2000-$2500. Carrina Cooper, ADA Coordina- COURT is submitted via email, bidder 2019-2020 review period. The 352-215-1018. Poole Realty David Mincey tor, Third Judicial Circuit, P.O. By:/s/ Susan Weeks shall scan the complete bid mission of this Commission is 386-590-0157 MLS104211 2/2 Box 1569, Lake City, Florida, at Deputy Clerk proposal submittal (including to review the Charter and pro-    new roof and AC in 2018. SS (386) 758-2163 within two (2) bid proposal form, bid proposal pose any amendments or revi-     appl., induction stove, 2 car gar working days of your receipt of 529109 affidavit, bid security, and other sions which may be advisable w/remote. $217,000. this notice; if you are hearing for placement on the 2020 gen- August 22, 29, 2019 documents as may be required) Poole Realty Ronnie Poole impaired call (800) 955-8771; if and email bid proposal submit- eral election ballot Dryer white, good condition your voice impaired, call (800) NOTICE TO BIDDERS In accordance with the Consul- $100. We do services calls too. 386-208-3175 MLS104344 3/2 tal as one (1) electronic (PDF) 38 acre mini farm. Over 955-8770. To file response Sealed bids for furnishing all la- document. Subject line of tants Competitive Negotiation 678-617-5560 or 386-638-0046. please contact Columbia Coun- bor and material and perform- Act (F.S. 287.055), Columbia 2,000sf, fenced and xfenced, email shall be marked Bid, with  wrapped scrn porch. $339,500. ty Clerk of Court, 173 NE. Her- ing all work necessary and inci- name of project, bid package County, Florida is seeking nando Ave., Lake City, FL dental to the completion of number and description. Ajax Statements of Qualifications Poole Realty Kellie Shirah 386- 32056-2069; Fax: (386) 758- Bid Group Bid Package No. & must receive the original hard from interested and qualified 1966 Chevy C10 Long bed step 208-3847 MLS104403. 2/2 orig 1337. Description Pre-Bid Date / Time copies of your complete bid firms licensed to do business in side, V8 Auto, $2,950, Good 1920s hm, 2 handcrafted 2100 Bid Date / Time proposal submittal (including the State of Florida, offering to body, new tires. 678-617-5560. SF barns, spring fed creek and 529073 3.01 Concrete 9/5/19 bid proposal form, bid proposal provide consulting and legal so much more! $190,000. August 22, 29, 2019 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM affidavit, bid security, and other services related to the CRC.    4.01 Masonry 9/5/19 documents as may be required) The successful party will    Daniel Crapps Agency 386- IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM in our office at 10365 Hood demonstrate qualifications, ex- 755-5110 MLS104412 THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, 5.01 Structural Steel 9/5/19 Road South, Suite 203, Jack- perience and abilities to suc- $189,900. Lake City Emerald IN AND FOR COLUMBIA 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM sonville, Florida 32257 no later cessfully accomplish and sup- Cows for Sale, 10 head, all Forest! 3/2 brick home, corner COUNTY, FLORIDA 8.02 Glass & Glazing 9/5/19 than the close of business on port all aspects of the pre- bred, some with calves, $8,500 lot, comp. Remod in 2019! FPL. CASE NO.: 122019CA000192- 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM the next business day after bids scribed scope of work. for all. Can delv. 352-575-7498. Hallmark Real Estate Paula CAAXMX 8.03 Rollup Doors 9/5/19 are due. Note: Zip files are not Requirements for submission Lawrence 386-623-1973 ANN SMITHEY, f/k/a ANN S. 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM and the selection criteria may PUBLISHER'S NOTE accepted by our email server. Florida Law 828.29 requires $208,000 MLS104432 Spa- DEPRATTER 9.01 Drywall & Metal Framing If submitting your bid via email, be obtained on the Columbia cious 4BR, 2,500 sf, near shop- n/k/a ANN PITTMAN, 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 County website at http://www. dogs and cats being sold to be do not include any zip files in at least 8 weeks old and have a ping, hosp, schls, fenced back. Plaintiff, PM attachments. Ajax. is not re- columbiacountyfla.com/Pur Vs. 9.02 Flooring 9/5/19 chasingBids.asp health certificate from a li- Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine sponsible for bids that are not censed veterinarian document- PAM TAYLOR a/k/a PAM 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM received due to rejected emails Proposers must submit one (1) Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- MILLER, Deceased, 9.04 Acoustical Ceilings original responses marked ing they have mandatory shots S104437. 3/2 Underway! Brand or emails that have been desig- and are free from intestinal and DAVID MILLER AS KNOWN 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 nated as spam by the email Original, four (4) copies marked new home. Split pl, granite tops HEIR/SPOUSE OF PM Copy and one (1) flash drive in external parasites. Many and much more. $222,900. server. species of wildlife must be li- PAM TAYLOR, Deceased, AL- 9.05 Painting and Caulking The Construction Manager re- a sealed envelope clearly Daniel Crapps Agency 386- ISHA TAYLOR, KNOWN 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 marked on the outside with the censed by Florida Fish and serves the right to reject any Wildlife. If you are unsure, con- 755-5110 MLS104636 HEIR of PAM TAYLOR, De- PM and all bids received and to Proposers name and "Sealed $149,500. Lake City. 3/1 fresh ceased, UNKNOWN HEIRS, 10.06 Miscellaneous Special- Proposal for RFQ 2019-R, Con- tact the local office for informa- waive any and all informalities tion. paint conc blck hm on 1 acre. DEVISEES, GRANTEES, AS- ties 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 or irregularities in regard there- sulting Services for the CRC, Updated kit/LR, fpl, det gar. SIGNEES, LIENORS, 2:00 PM to. addressed and delivered to:    CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF 10.02 Signage 9/5/19 Bid Proposals Totaling $40,000 Columbia County Purchasing     Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- PAM TAYLOR, Deceased, 10:00 AM 9/25/19 2:00 PM or Greater Office 135 NE Hernando Ave 0237 MLS104714 $85,000. UNKNOWN TENANT #1 IN 11.03 Food Service Equipment Each bid totaling $40,000 or Lake City, FL 32055 Newly Renov in 2018. New POSSESSION, and 9/5/19 10:00 AM 9/25/19 greater must be accompanied All proposals must be received Want to buy cattle. All kinds roof, siding, fenced b.y., new UNKNOWN TENANT #2 IN 2:00 PM by the County Purchasing Of- 352-339-3018 kit/bath, hdwd fl, new hvac. ClassifiedClassifi ed Department 755-5440 THURSDAY, AUGUSTLAKE CIT 29,Y 2019 REPOR TER SPORTSCLASSIFIED THURSDAY, LAKEAUGUST CITY 29,REPORTER 2019 5B4B

United Country, Dicks Realty PUBLISHER'S NOTE 386-365-3307 Susanna Dicks. All real estate advertising in this Daniel Crapps Agency 386- MLS104724 3/2 DW, 10 acres newspaper is subject to the fair 755-5110 MLS104686 $9,000. w/Lg Oaks in Wellborn. Lg GR housing act which makes it ille- 100'x130' lot only min to Advent RM vaulted. $137,000. gal to advertise "any prefer- Christian Village. Springs and ence, limitation, or discrimina- River! Only 9k for a getaway! Coldwell Banker-Bishop Sherry tion based on race, color, reli- Ratliff 386-365-8414 ML- gion, sex, disability, familial sta- Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- S104757 Beautiful Santa Fe tus or national origin; or any in- 0237 MLS104733 $119,000. River. Custom 3/2, 3 AX and tention to make such prefer- Vacant 4 acres parcel w/prime more. $259,900 ence, limitation or discrimina- US Hwy 27 Frontage. Commer- Rockford Realty Group, Debi tion." Familial status includes cial zoning. Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott children under the age of 18 liv- Daniel Crapps Agency 386- Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- ing with parents or legal custo- 755-5110 MLS104773 $19,000. S104771 1BR, perfect weekend dians, pregnant women and Branford. .62 peaceful acres retreat! Rock Bluff Pk. $69,400. people securing custody of chil- btn Picket & Adams Lakes! dren under the age of 18. This Short drive to boat ramp! United Country, Dicks Realty newspaper will not knowingly 386-397-5205 Gator Levings accept any advertising for real Country Rivers Realty, LLC MS104792 3/2 1993 DW, 8 estate which is in violation of 497-3305 MLS105017 180 de- acres. LR/GR RM, BR RM, Kit the law. Our readers are here- gree views on the Suwannee Pecan trees! $150,000. by informed that all dwellings and view straight up the Sana United Country, Dicks Realty advertised in this newspaper Fe. $399,900. Must see! 386-209-1428 Leslie Skeen. are available on an equal op- MLS104825 3/2 in Three portunity basis. To complain of Rivers. Waking dist to rivers discrimination call HUD toll free and parks! $152,000. at 1-800-669-9777, the toll free telephone number to the hear- Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- ing impaired is 1-800-927-9275. Daniel Crapps Agency 386- 0237 MLS104861 $169,000. 755-5110 MLS103761 3/3 on 1.6+ ac. LR/FR w/wood $199,500. Live Oak. Well main- bur fpl, DR, off/study, Scr b.p., tained 3BR/3.5BA with guest 2 car gar, sep wk shp. & more! quarters. Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine 4.5 acres on Lake Jeffrey Rd, United Country, Dicks Realty Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- gorgeous oaks, great area, site 352-316-2463 Joey O'Hern S104873 1 owner hm. 3/2, Sep built homes only. Owner Fi- MS104704 Great Comm Opp, 2 Story gar/barn w/effic 2/1 apt nancing! NO DOWN! $49,900. high traffic location. 1450 sf upstairs. And more! $220,000. $513/mo 352-215-1018. conc block w/2 bays. $275,000. Poole Realty Anita Handy 386- www.LandOwnerFinancing.com BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter 208-5877. MLS104877 4/3 at United Country, Dicks Realty Columbia receiver Marquez Bell tries to evade a Trinity Christian defender last end of cul de sac. Pool and 386-365-3301 Brad Dicks. ML- Friday night. fenced in yard. $189,900. S104265 One acreage tract in the country. Well is conveyed in Poole Realty Anita Handy 386- an as-is condition. $16,800. win over Trinity Christian, positive news on the injury 208-5877. MLS104878 3/2, finishing with five catches front. Starting wideout 1632 sf, 10k credit for replace- Rockford Realty Group, Debi CHS ment of roof. Sprinkler system Bennefield 288-1208/Scott Continued From 1B for 124 yards and two car- Jaden Williams rolled as reclaimed water. $184,900. Stewart 867-3498 Half Acre ries for 28 yards. Allen will his ankle against Trinity w/Commercial Potential. ML- Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- need some other receivers Christian, but is practic- S104356 $49,900. game. He was the team’s 0237 MLS104890 $349,000. Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- to step up in Hoskey’s ing this week and should 5/3 River home w/1BR/1BA 0237 MLS104535 $499,000. JV MVP last season and absence. be good to go Friday at guest hs. Mast Suite, Lg decks Truly one of a kind! 3/2 in Aero had emerged in camp as a and so much more. Must see! “Bryant Green is going Oakleaf. Plane Estates. 2 car gar. starter. to have to step up big time Redic is also close to United Country, Dicks Realty Unique hangar 80'x104' w 2/1. “Jace had an unbeliev- 386-365-3307 Susanna Dicks. Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- with Jace out,” Allen said. making his return to the MLS104903 3/2 residence on 5 0237 MLS104649 $49,900. able summer going into “He’s definitely had flash- Tigers. AC. W. side of LC off Nice Building lot, Meadow training camp and then es of being able to get it “Jacquez is out of the Pinemount Rd. $165,000. Wood Subdiv. Site blt only, beginning the season,” 1750+ sf. Paved road. done. He’s a kid that’s boot and he’s doing rehab Allen said. “He was a little smart, high IQ and knows stuff. He’s probably a Email classifi eds bit big-eyed his first two everything that’s going week or two away,” Allen varsity games, but he’s In Print & Online for more info. on, so I can put him any- said. “So as we have some a kid who has definitely where. And then believe it injuries, we’re starting to classifi [email protected] www.lakecityreporter.com shown himself worthy to or not, the freshman Tray get some guys healthy as be a playmaker for us this Tolliver can help us out. well. That’s the big key THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME year. “Once he learns to run right now. When you’re By David L. 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FILE Fort White quarterback Jared Fraze calls out a play to running back Leon Watkins last Friday night against Suwannee.

The Indians had too many penalties FRAZE last week too, whether it was pre-snap Continued From 1B false starts or holding infractions oppo- site of where the play was ran. Putting a young quarterback in plays.” long-distance situations was a recipe for Fraze was thrust into the starting disaster against Suwannee. role after Brayden Summers tore his “We can’t put ourselves behind the ACL right before the Preseason Classic. chains,” Jackson said. “We don’t have Tyler Jefferson still isn’t fully recovered the offense that can overcome a lot of from his torn ACL suffered in January, 1st-and-15’s or 1st-and-20’s.” meaning Fraze will start again this Friday Fraze and company will receive a boost against Hamilton County. on the offensive line this week with the The junior was frustrated with his per- formance last week because he felt the return of Andrew Timmsen, who was Indians should have scored more than suspended for the season opener. He’ll seven points. Fort White drove down to slide in at left tackle, which was being Suwanne’s 15-yard line on one occasion split between Thomas Williams and only for a low snap to send Fraze scram- Marquay Watkins, both of whom also bling backwards for a loss of yardage. play on the defensive line. That drive resulted in zero points but That’ll keep them fresher while also that wasn’t the only time Fort White allowing Timmsen to hopefully build came up empty on Suwannee’s side of some continuity on the offensive line for the field. Jarod Cannon came away with Fraze. an to set the Indians up at “Timmsen knows what to do,” Jackson the Bulldogs’ 30-yard line only to watch said. “He’s played center, he’s played Fraze and company turn the ball over on left tackle, he’s played guard, so he can downs. eat up some of those guys with blocking Fraze is already at a bit of a disadvan- assignments and kind of teach them how tage with his height, standing at only to do it.” 5-foot-9. He admits he needs to focus on Fraze says he’s had a good week of getting more depth on his drops but also practice and believes the Indians have says he needs to keep his head up and fixed some of their mistakes from last move onto the next play. Friday. Now it’s up to him to prove it A short memory is key for a quarter- Friday night against Hamilton County. back. “I’m feeling good,” Fraze said. “We’ve “We’ve got to capitalize on a lot more put in a lot of good work and it’s going things,” Fraze said. “Mainly for me, get- well and we’re getting ready for the next ting my footwork back and just being week. That’s the big game.” able to pass the ball a lot more.” Fraze is hoping to have one himself. 6B THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2019 SPORTS LAKE CITY REPORTER

AFC SOUTH PREVIEW Luck’s retirement creates opening in AFC South By TERESA M. WALKER Tyrann Mathieuand Kareem Associated Press Jackson to free agency.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — TITANS’ TIME The popular pick to win the Tennessee has surrounded AFC South all offseason had Mariota with the most offensive been and the talent he has had since being . drafted No. 2 overall in 2015, but Then Luck retired. the Titans are letting him earn a That threw the door wide contract extension after missing open in the AFC South, the only three starts in 2018. With three division with winning records for straight 9-7 seasons, the Titans three teams last season. are tied for fifth best in the NFL The Colts quarterback heard in that stretch, but with only one boos as he walked away from the playoff berth to show for it . They field, then walked to a podium want much more after signing Saturday night and made the sur- wide receiver Adam Humphries prise decision official. The oft-in- and left guard Rodger Saffold in jured star is done at age 29. free agency and drafting receiver “I’m in pain, I’m still in pain. A.J. Brown. It’s been four years of this pain, Mariota is among at least 14 rehab cycle,” Luck said. “It’s a Titans , including seven starters, myriad of issues — calf strain, in the final year of their deals. posterior ankle impingement, They also have coordinator Dean high ankle sprain. Part of my Pees back for a second season journey going forward will be fig- with a unit that was the NFL’s uring out how to feel better.” third-stingiest scoring defense. The endless barrage of inju- ries stripped away his joy for the FOLES TO RESCUE game and prompted him to walk The Jaguars believe signing away so he could enjoy the life he the MVP of the 2018 wants. TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE is the key to fixing a team that “There’s no doubt when you Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) tries to elude Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end finished last in the AFC South for the second time in three years — hear him talk about the cycle Yannick Ngakoue (91) on a scramble on Dec. 2, 2018 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville. of pain and injury and rehab, most recently just months after you can hear that,” coach Frank Even Jacksonville has high back Marlon Mack, who nearly in the NFL (62). They’re lean- playing for the AFC champion- Reich said. “There’s a saying in hopes with now at cracked the 1,000-yard mark ing on left tackle Matt Kalil, ship. They gave Foles a four-year, football that everyone knows quarterback; the Jags are com- despite missing four games. who sat out 2018 recovering $88 million contract with $50.125 and everybody lives by: it’s next ing off a miserable 5-11 season All-Pro linebacker Darius from a knee injury, hope right million guaranteed and paired man up. And even though this after playing in the AFC cham- Leonard led the league in tackles tackle Seantrel Henderson has him with former Eagles quarter- situation is unique, no one is pionship game in 2017. as a rookie, and a secondary that recovered from his broken backs coach John DeFilippo as exempt.” Some things to know about the has long been a weakness now ankle in the 2018 opener, and his coordinator. If they get the That task now falls to Jacoby AFC South: appears to be a strength. Both have high hopes for versatile quarterback who won four play- Brissett, a fourth-year player Nelson and Leonard achieved lineman Tytus Howard — their off games for Philadelphia over whom the Colts acquired two HIGH EXPECTATIONS such status as rookies. first-round draft pick. the past two seasons, that could years ago. He went 4-11 as a Indy has bulked up its roster Hopkins is coming off a be enough to revive the Jaguars starter in the 2017 season. around Luck at first, and now DEFENDING CHAMPS career-best 1,572 yards receiv- with their strong defense. Defending AFC South champ Brissett. The Colts can lean on The Texans are without a ing, second best in the NFL. They also need running back Houston has Deshaun Watson second-year coach general manager while coach Watt often looked like a three- Leonard Fournette to return to and DeAndre Hopkins along and an improved Brissett. All-Pro Bill O’Brien works to improve time Defensive Player of the form in a make-or-break season, with J.J. Watt back healthy and guard Quenton Nelso n solidified an 11-6 record and find a way Year last season, but the Texans and left tackle in his prime. The Titans lost an offensive line that allowed to win in the postseason after are still waiting to see when to heal up quickly after starting their playoff spot to the Colts the NFL’s fewest sacks (18) . Indianapolis beat Houston on defensive end Jadeveon Clowney camp on the physically unable to in the regular-season finale The Colts have two Pro Bowl its own field. The Texans still shows up to work under his perform list. with Marcus Mariota out, and tight ends in and are trying to figure out the best franchise tag. The Texans also they protected themselves by Jack Doyle , a Pro Bowl receiv- offensive line to protect Watson revamped half their starting PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH upgrading their backup spot. er in T.Y. Hilton, and running after giving up the most sacks secondary after losing safety Titans, Texans, Colts, Jaguars.

NFL ter ending JAGUARS up on injured reserve and Continued From 1B missing a combined 26 games. Former Jaguars 1st-round pick All three are healthy fined, criticized and admit- now, but it remains to be tedly not in ideal shape seen whether they can Bryan tries to overcome ‘setback’ down the stretch. He fin- stay on field and return to ished with 439 yards rush- their 2017 form. The Jags By MARK LONG ing and five touchdowns. led the league in rushing Associated Press “Anything is better than (141.4 ypg) and ranked last year, most definitely,” third in sacks allowed JACKSONVILLE — said Fournette, the fourth (24) that season and then has as many overall pick in the 2017 dropped to 19th in rush- penalties (two) as tackles NFL draft. ing (107.7) and 29th in this preseason, hardly ideal Jacksonville completely sacks (53) a year later. considering he started revamped its running backs room around Fournette, fir- each of Jacksonville’s three DEFENSIVE LOSSES exhibition games and has ing position coach Tyrone Wheatley and parting with The Jaguars are count- been on the field for a com- ing on a rookie linebacker bined 77 plays. backups T.J. Yeldon, and Corey Grant. and two young safeties to The defensive tackle remain one of the league’s and 2018 first-round draft Marrone hired 64-year- old Terry Robiskie, who, best defenses. Jacksonville pick is expected to be in cut defensive tackle Malik the starting lineup again like Fournette, was born and raised in New Orleans Jackson and safety Tashaun Thursday night when the Gipson to gain salary cap Jaguars (0-3) host the and attended LSU, as run- ning backs coach. They space and then lost line- Atlanta Falcons (0-4) in the backer Telvin Smith, who preseason finale for both then added veteran Alfred Blue (another LSU alum) decided to walk away from teams. football to “get my world It’s coach Doug to be Fournette’s backup. And even though in order” after leading the Marrone’s way of pushing, team in tackles each of the pressing and prodding Jacksonville signed quar- terback and former Super last two seasons. Bryan to show something, Rookie linebacker anything, before the regu- Bowl MVP Nick Foles to TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE upgrade one of the NFL’s Quincy Williams, a third- lar-season opener against Jaguars defensive lineman Taven Bryan works on pass-rush techniques after practice round draft pick, and safe- Kansas City. most anemic offenses, on July 31. Fournette is still expect- ties Ronnie Harrison and “Taven has had a set- will try to back,” Marrone said. “He is Bryan’s development that the field to close out the and being the strongest ed to be the centerpiece fill the voids. probably disappointed, but, coaches moved him around preseason. guy in the weight room. under DeFilippo. hey, he has to get his mind last season, working him “You are trying to get Although he never took So far, so good. right and go because there at end, nose tackle and that consistency,” Marrone over a game, he routinely Fournette arrived at train- GENTLER CAMP were some things he was 3-technique. Bryan is more said. “I just try and keep demanded double teams on ing camp in the best shape Marrone took a “smart- doing earlier that were real- settled now, lining up pri- things in perspective as in, a defense with little talent of his NFL career after er approach” to training ly exciting and would really marily inside and alongside ‘It’s not where we want to up front. spending part of the off- camp and the preseason be able to help our football veterans Marcell Dareus be. Fight through it.’ It’s The Jaguars were season training in Dallas, after last year’s slew of team. That’s what he wants and Abry Jones. like anything else. We have counting on the Wyoming then working with his col- injuries. It was a complete to do, so strap it up and get His play remains uncer- all been raised different native developing more lege strength and condi- about-face for an old-school your (butt) out there and tain. ways, and life is going to pass-rushing moves and tioning coach in Wyoming coach who prefers to go play and get better.” “A little inconsistent,” kick you in the (butt) and taking strides thanks to in hopes of getting back to grind guys into the ground The Jaguars chose Bryan said. “Just make it’s not going to be good all professional coaching and his “foundation.” before the season. The Bryan with the 29th choice sure I’m focused on what’s the time. ... a more structured training “I kind of put a lot on goal is to have the team as in the 2018 NFL draft , going to happen and get it “You just have to fight. If program. They’re still wait- myself this offseason, like healthy as possible when knowing he would back up done. It’s another opportu- you don’t, if you give up on ing to see results. getting my body right,” the season begins against Malik Jackson as a rookie nity to get better.” yourself, how is anybody “I feel like Taven’s taking Fournette said. “Just men- Kansas City on Sept. 8. and believing he would The Jaguars won’t else going to keep you the right steps,” Jones said. tally coming back ready to eventually become a start- play many, if any, start- long?” “He’s listening to us and play football. No distrac- DAUNTING START er. He’s shown glimpses, ers against the Falcons. Bryan had 67 tackles, trying to learn more about tions. Leaving the outside For a team playing including his first sack in Marrone did the same in including 5 ½ sacks, in the game. ... He’s made stuff where it’s at.” a last-place schedule, last year’s season finale at the first two exhibitions, three seasons at nearby tremendous improvements Here are some other Jacksonville didn’t get any Houston, but hasn’t made preferring to have his play- Florida. He was a 6-foot-4, with what’s been asked of things to know about the early season breaks. the strides Jacksonville ers as healthy as possible 291-pound enigma his first him, going from a power Jaguars as they enter the The Jaguars open expected when personnel for next week’s opener two years in Gainesville, player to adding finesse 2019 season: against the Chiefs (12-4) chief Tom Coughlin and against Kansas City. but came on as a junior in to his game. I feel like the and then face Houston general manager Dave Marrone plans to hold 2017. He had 40 tackles, best is yet to come. He’s a HEALTHY O-LINE? (11-5), Tennessee (9-7), Caldwell selected Bryan out most of the guys guar- including six for loss and tremendous talent and he’s Jacksonville’s offensive Denver (6-10), Carolina instead of filling bigger anteed to make the initial, four sacks, while playing got people coaching him up line was its biggest mess (7-9) and New Orleans (13- needs on the other side of 53-man roster. Even though solely inside. every day. last season, with left tackle 3) in consecutive weeks. the ball. Bryan is a lock to make He built a reputation on “He’s going to turn it Cam Robinson, left guard Those six teams combined It probably didn’t help the team, he still will be on having a quick first step around.” and cen- to go 58-38 last season.