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briefs Facebook Robber steals pills from pharmacy Jack Latta “As soon as he walked in, methadone. “He was workshop for Staff Writer he had a gun pointed at us,” basically interested in said David Chang, manager methadone.” AUXIER — Police are still and owner of Neighborhood The man then left the business searching for a suspect after Pharmacy. pharmacy on foot with a Floyd County pharmacy According to Chang, the an undisclosed amount of MOREHEAD — A was the victim of an armed man immediately jumped prescription medication. workshop, titled “Learn How robbery earlier this week. the counter before any of the According to Chang, a to Effectively Market Your According to Kentucky employees could push the pickup truck was caught Business Using Facebook,” will State Police, a male subject alarm. on a nearby camera fleeing be offered Dec. 13 by Morehead entered the Neighborhood When Chang initially the area with haste. Chang State University’s East Kentucky Pharmacy at Auxier around refused to cooperate, the said investigators were Small Business Development 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening man struck him. “He tried to not certain if that was the Center (SBDC). and demanded drugs. strike me in the head. It was getaway vehicle. Whether you are a new He was described a glancing blow,” Chang said. The incident remains or excising business, the approximately 6 feet tall No employees were under investigation by Small Business Development and wearing blue jeans, a injured. Kentucky State Police. Those Center will show you the blue shirt, tennis shoes, Chang reported that with information about the benefits of having a presence camouflage gloves, a mask the man said he had just robbery should contact Tpr. The Neighborhood Pharmacy on US 321 near Auxier was the on Facebook. The session will and sunglasses. left treatment and wanted John Gabbert. demonstrate how to create a location of an armed robbery early Tuesday evening. Facebook business page, and how to market your products or services using your Facebook Mom charged page. The free workshop will be after shopping held on Tuesday, Dec. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. at offices located at 224 Main Street, in downtown with tot in car Paintsville. The workshop is free for all Jack Latta participants; however, seating is Staff Writer limited and advance registration is required. PRESTONSBURG — A Floyd Training programs, County woman was arrested last sponsored or co-sponsored week after police say her 4-year-old by SBDC, are available to all child was playing in traffic. individuals without regard to Myra P. Moore, 31, of Martin, race, color, sex, creed or national was arrested November 23 at origin. Special arrangements the Shopper’s Village Wal-Mart, will be made for those with in Prestonsburg, after witnesses disabilities if requested in observed Moore’s 4-year-old child advance. running out into traffic. For a list of upcoming events, According to the police report, you may visit the MSU SBDC when officer Zack Clark arrived on website at www.moreheadstate. the scene, he “observed the 4-year- edu/sbdc. old child get out the front passenger Additional information and photo by Sara George door and run around the car out into pre-registration are available Passing a snow plow is risky business. Mary Westfall-Holbrook, Interim Chief District Engineer at Highway District 12, by calling the Paintsville traffic lane.” Clark says in the report asks everyone who drives when snow plows are on the road to be patient, and to avoid passing the 17-ton trucks. “The that the vehicle was left running. Small Business Development drivers will pull over when it’s safe,” she said. Center at 606-788-7272, e-mail In the report, Clark alleges that Michelle Spriggs at m.spriggs@ a witness saw the child exit the car moreheadstate.edu or register and run into the road twice, saw online at www.moreheadstate. ‘Snowfighters’ gearing up the child in the driver’s seat pulling edu/sbdc. on the steering wheel, and that the mother had not checked on child in 20 minutes. 2 DAY FORECAST for approaching winter Clark alleges that he was on the scene with the child for 15 minutes Today Colder weather is bearing down on Transportation Cabinet has more than before contact was made with the mother. Clark described the outside Clear the commonwealth, which means the 125 heavy equipment operators and winter travel season is upon us. District nearly 150 other specialists trained to temperature as near freezing. When 12 snowfighters are ready for snow. work weather events, such as engineers, Moore finally arrived, officers found Their 17-ton trucks are outfitted with mechanics, and dispatchers. All recently Valium and Ultrum in her purse, both 10-foot plows. Each one holds 8 tons completed required annual training. in improper containers. Clark further of rock salt. Each driver not only has They average 11 years of experience, alleged that Moore was suspected of shoplifting in Wal-Mart, and that High: 56 • Low: 25 the required CDL, they are all specially and know how to plan for the worst trained in snow and ice removal. They weather conditions. charges are pending. Tomorrow can drive in places most people would There are 2,061.4 two-lane miles for Moore was charged with first- not dare with dry pavement much less a snow and ice in the district, which covers degree wanton endangerment, Partly road covered with snow. All have nerves seven counties: Lawrence, Johnson, possession of a controlled substance, of steel; will go anywhere at any time Martin, Floyd, Knott, Pike, and Letcher. prescription not in original container, Cloudy and improper parking in a fire lane. Map showing snow removal regardless of weather conditions. priorities. Highway District 12 of the Kentucky See WINTER | A6 The child was remanded into the custody of social services, who placed the child with Moore’s sister. High: 59 • Low: 38 For up-to-the-minute Communities planning Christmas events forecasts, see floydcountytimes.com Ralph Davis decorated vehicle. Left Beaver Fire and ‘The Nutcracker’ Managing Editor To register to participate Rescue has also announced in the parade, call the city at its annual “Santa Claus inside Christmas is on its way, (606) 886-2335. Run,” which will see Obituaries...... A2 and communites from one Downtown shops will Santa riding a fire truck end of Floyd County to the Calendar...... A3 remain open until 8 that throughout the Left Beaver other are making plans to evening. area Dec. 18, to hand out Opinion...... A4 celebrate. The city’s parade will be goodies. Sports...... B1 Prestonsburg will hold its just the start of the evening’s Santa’s expected itinerary Lifestyles...... B6 annual Christmas parade festivities. Afterwards, is as follows: next Friday, beginning at Classifieds...... B3 Destination Community • Drift Ballpark, 12 p.m. 7 p.m. The parade will Church will host the • Minnie Ballpark, 12:25 start on North Lake Drive, community for a visit with p.m. across the Department Santa Claus, a community • Minnie Townhouse, for Employment Services, sing and hot chocolate, 12:40 p.m. then head to Court Street coffee and goodies. • McDowell ARH, 1 p.m. and through downtown. The next day, there will be • Left Beaver Station #2, Afterwards, there will be a another Christmas parade 1:40 p.m. tree lighting ceremony in on the other end of the • Pilgrim Rest Church, photo by Jack Latta the municipal parking lot. county, as the Wheelwright 2:15 p.m. Students from nine area schools were in attendance Follwing the tree lighting, Fire Department presents its • Little Nancy Church, Wednesday for a performance of “The Nutcracker.” there will be awards annual event. That parade 2:30 p.m. The show is a co-production of the Mountain Arts presented for the best will take place at 3 p.m., • Food of South Floyd Center and Dance Etc. The Floyd County decorated business, car, Times is printed with lineups beginning at 2 Hill, 2:45 p.m. on 100 percent float and yard. A cash prize p.m. at the old Wheelwright • Bud Reynolds Store, 3 USA recycled will be awarded to the best Gymnasium. p.m. Special of the Week www.eastkyautoworld.com 2004 GMC ENVOY Every day feels like Christmas at 2006 Ford Explorer Stk #1685A $11,980.00 2003 Chevy Silverado Stk #1871A $8,985.00 2003 Chevy Silverado Stk #1855 $12,980.00

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OVERLOADED! of Dresden, Ohio, and or visit us online at www. Baptist Church, at Topmost, Sandi Newell and husband newellfuneralhome.com. with the Old Regular Baptist Marshall, of Mt. Vernon, Ill.; Ministers officiating. nine grandchildren, Wesley Clifford Randall Combs Burial will follow in the Joe Pre-Owned Johnson, of Ashburn, Va., Clifford Randall Combs, age Hall Cemetery, Topmost, with Michael Affinito, of Columbus, 71 of Topmost, husband of Hall Funeral Home caring for Camry’s Ohio, Greg Johnson, of St. Mae Hall Combs, passed away those arrangements. Louis, Mo., Christy Wagner Nov. 28, 2011, at the Pikeville Visitation will be held after As Low As and husband Brian, of Medical Center, in Pikeville. 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral Zanesville, Ohio, Michelle He was born Feb. 1, 1940, home, with Masonic services $ Reynolds and husband in Topmost, the son of the at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Matt, of Mt. Vernon, Jacob late Mont and Canzella Hall church services following the 12,980 Germann and wife Rachel, Combs. Clifford was a field Masonic service. of Edwardsville, Ill., Brian engineer at Kentucky West Johnson and wife Courtney, of Virginia Gas, founder of Knott Tommy Lee Green 20 Dorothy Johnson Miramar, Fla., Heather Wells County Rescue and Volunteer Tommy Lee Green, age 71, To Choose Dorothy Johnson, age and husband Mike and Melissa Fire Dept., and a member of of Melvin, husband of Barbara 88, of Mt. Vernon, passed Dragone and husband Paul, the James W. Alley Lodge Sue Collins Green, passed away at 6:25 p.m., Tuesday, both of Lake Worth, Fla.; and #869. away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, Nov. 29, 2011, at Crossroads also nine great grandchildren. In addition to his wife, at the St. Joseph Hospital, Community Hospital in Mt. Mrs. Johnson was preceded Clifford is survived by his Martin. Vernon. in death by her parents; her daughter, Connie Faye He was born Oct. 10, 1940, Dorothy was born Feb. husband of 68 years, Delzie (David) Spencer, of Martin; in Cumberland, a son of the 8, 1923, in Wise, Va., the Johnson; one son, Ronnie four brothers, Hershel late Lester and Dora Creech daughter of John Melvin and Dale; six sisters; and three Combs, of Topmost, Green. He was a retired coal Eliza (Johnson) Hopkins. brothers. Russell “Chad” Combs, of miner, having worked for the She married Delzie Johnson Graveside services for Lexington, Eddie Hopkins, Southeast Coal Company. Jan. 24, 1942, in Pikeville. He Dorothy Johnson will be held of Prestonsburg, and Carson In addition to his wife, preceded her in death on Oct. 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, Hopkins, of Charleston, S.C.; Barbara, he is survived by one 11, 2010. at the Mt. Vernon Memorial two grandchildren, Randall son, Darren Green, of Melvin; Corolla’s Dorothy loved her home, Gardens Chapel with the Drake Spencer and Shanean two sisters, Betty Tackett, of family, friends and playing Rev. Greg Johnson officiating. Spencer; and four great Marion, Ohio, and Eulene As Low As the piano. She was a Sunday Visitation will be held Sunday grandchildren, Mashyla Paige Wright, of Whittington, Ill.; school teacher for many years from 1:30 p.m. until service Miller, Alexis Hope Spencer, and two grandchildren, Kayla $ and a member of the Second time at the Mt. Vernon Ashton Newsome and Ayden and Cameron Green. Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon. Memorial Gardens Chapel. Newsome. He was preceded in death 3,980 She expressed her love and Dorothy’s prayer “May you Clifford was preceded in by his parents. faith in God as an author, always find hope amid despair, death by his parents; four Funeral services were 10 publishing a book, “To Find A faith to dispel the darkness, brothers, Arnold Combs, conducted Tuesday, Nov. To Choose Blessing,” and though many and charity enough to love the Norman Combs, Lowell 29, at the Wheelwright poems and songs, many of unlovely.” “Jimmy” Combs and Normal Freewill Baptist Church, in which have been published. For those wishing Combs; two sisters, Bertha Wheelwright, with Glenn Dorothy is survived by a memorials may be made to Combs and Yvonne Schuster; Hayes, Don Parker Jr. and son, James Rayburn Johnson Second Baptist Church and and one grandson, Brandon Louie Ferrari officiating. and wife Gloria, of Salomons, will be accepted at Newell M. Spencer. Burial will follow in the Md.; daughter-in-law, Josie Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Funeral services for Clifford Newman Cemetery, at Hi Hat, Johnson, of Miramar, Fla.; For further information Randall Combs will be held Hall Funeral Home, of two daughters, Billreda you may call Newell Funeral at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 2, at Martin, was in charge of Affinito and husband Bernie, Home at (618) 246-0100 the Providence Old Regular arrangements.

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Crum, 25, Drift, beverages to a minor. 01 Cadillac Deville Matthew Crum, both of endangerment, controlled possession of marijuana, drug John Edmond Akers, 31, Pearl White, One Owner, Loaded, 86K Prestonsburg. substance prescription paraphernalia (two counts), Teaberry, selling alcoholic 10 Cadillac SRX Joshua Jay Shepherd to not in original container second-degree possession of beverages to a minor. Dove Gray, AWD, Luxury Edition, 36K Tiffany Ann Adams, both of (two counts), third-degree controlled substance. Charles E. Hicks, 47, 02 Lexus GS300 Prestonsburg. possession of controlled Jason E. George, 33, Hueysville, theft by failure to Black, Roof, Leather, Wheels substance (two counts), Prestonsburg, alcohol make required disposition, 09 Mazda 6 CIVIL SUITS improper parking in a fire lane. intoxication. theft by unlawful taking. Maroon, 47K Cash in Hand v. Janice D. Jason hill, 27, Weeksbury, Jeffery M. Back, 26, Langley, Keisha Barnett, 22, Martin, PRE-OWNED TOYOTA’s Fitzpatrick, contract. first-degree wantonalcohol intoxication. possession of marijuana, drug 07 Camry Hybrid LVNV Funding LLC v. Ellis endangerment, fourth-degree Stephanie A. Prater, 28, paraphernalia (two counts), Beige & Tan L. Jervis, contract. assault. David, alcohol intoxication. second-degree possession 07 Avalon XLS Millard Pennington v. Ruth Timothy Isaacs, 21, Minnie, Mason Lafferty, 25, of a controlled substance, Pearl White Pennington, dissolution of fourth-degree assault. Prestonsburg, fourth-degree hindering prosecution. 10 Yaris marriage. Ronald Converse, 46, assault, third-degree criminal Timothy E. Carr, 31, 4 Door, Black Capital Alliance Financial Pikeville, alcohol intoxication, mischief. Prestonsburg, harassing 07 Matrix LLC v. Emery Halbert, harassment, second-degree Ted P. Carroll, 46, Garrett, communications, harassment. 5 Door, Silver, Alloy Wheels Rav 4’s HARD TO FIND! 5 in stock 07 Sequoia SRS 68-year Williamson reporter dies Maroon UNDER $10,000 WILLIAMSON, W.Va. the Advertising Manager for the Williamson Daily News. It won numerous state press — A longtime Appalachian the Daily News. She was a Among the important association awards, as did CARS journalist died Nov. 26, working mother before the stories of her career, she for her work. 97 Toyota Tercel leaving behind a record of term was popular, raising her Charlotte covered John F. Charlotte was honored 98 Ford Taurus service to the mountains she sons Terry and James while Kennedy’s visit to Williamson with many awards during her 98 Toyota Camry called home. continuing her career as a during the 1960 presidential career, too numerous to list. 00 Mitsubishi Mirage Charlotte Oliver began reporter. election, and reported on But among them were 1999, 02 Ford Mustang her media career for WBTH She retired in 1987, at the Lyndon B. Johnson’s visit First place, Best Special Radio after graduating from age of 65, but returned to to Martin County, where he Section for the Hatfield 04 Suzuki Verona Williamson High School in work. declared war on poverty. and McCoy special edition, 05 Chevy Aveo 1939, where she wrote news. “After I retired, my During the 1977 flood 1999, Third place, in-depth 05 Honda Accord In January 1943, men were husband became terminally the Daily News didn’t print and Investigative, 1992, 06 Nissan Altima being drafted into the war ill.” Charlotte said. “Several because of water damage, so Honorable mention for Best TRUCKS • VANS • SUV’s effort, which led to the start months after my husband’s Charlotte worked as WBTH’s Columnist, 1995, Second 90 Chevy 1500 of Charlotte’s career at the death, Wally Warden (editor news anchor until the paper Place, In-depth Investigative Williamson Daily News. at the Daily News at the began printing again. Reporting, 1995, Second 95 Ford Ranger “I guess you might say time) called to say he and She was the only source Place, Reporting of Local 96 Dodge Ram 1500 World War II turned my our publisher had decided I of area news during that Governmental Affairs, 97 Toyota Tacoma life around,” Charlotte told should come back to work. disaster. 1999, Third Place, In-depth 98 Toyota 4-Runner Goldenseal Magazine in Working has been a great One of Charlotte’s Investigative Reporting. 99 Toyota 4-Runner 1993. “There was a shortage help to me since I lost my outstanding achievements She was honored 00 GMC Sierra 1500 of reporters at the Williamson husband. It has kept me from was compiling and as the Queen of 00 Nissan Frontier Daily News.” becoming sorry for myself.” writing the Centennial Williamson’s Centennial 00 Toyota Sienna Charlotte continued to At 90 years old, she left the commemorative Hatfield- Celebration, recognized 01 Toyota Rav 4 work as a reporter after news room for health related McCoy edition in 1982. It as a Distinguished West 02 Dodge Ram 1500 she married James “Doc” issues, but not before having was doubled from 40 to 80 Virginian, and was 03 Honda Pilot Sanders in 1949, who was given 68 years of service to pages and reprinted in 1989. celebrated with a cover story 04 Jeep Grand Cherokee on Goldenseal, a magazine 04 Honda VTX 1300 Motorbike published by the West 05 Dodge Caravan Virginia Department of 05 Ford Ranger Culture. She was the longest 05 GMC Envoy running newspaper reporter in the state, covering Advertised price excludes tax, tag and fees. Photos for illustration only. virtually every news beat in Mingo County, from courts to police, features, schools and politics, as well as Formerly Brad Hughes Toyota writing a column, The News Fountain. Charlotte is survived by her sons, Terry Sanders, who lived with and cared for her, and James Sanders, of Lexington, James’ wife, Nona, and their children, Angela Joy Sanders, Leif Sanders, Trevor Sanders Check Out Our Daily Specials At and Holly Sanders. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Friday, manntoyota.com Dec. 2, at the East Williamson Baptist Church. Interment 912 South Lake Drive • Prestonsburg, KY 41653 will follow the service at the Mountain View Memory Gardens at Maher. Friends 606-886-3861 may call from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday evening, Dec. 1, at Weaver Mortuary toll-free 877-886-3861 in West Williamson. THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Friday, December 2, 2011 • A3 Community Calendar

Calendar items will be books and discipleship benchmarkfamilyservices. Write to: Bible Way meets the third Monday of Group - For all men with printed as space permits programs are provided in org/ Outreach Ministry, P.O. each month at 6 p.m., at prostate cancer and their Editor’s note: To the language of the child Box 3371, Kingsport, TN Prestonsburg City Hall. families. Group meets announce your community receiving the gift. The Foster parent info 37664. Lessons completely Have an ‘Out of this the 3rd Thursday of each event, you may hand- 2011 dates are Nov. 14-20. Benchmark Family free of charge to all World’ birthday party! month, at 6 p.m., at the deliver your item to The For more information and Services is offering a free interested. The East Kentucky Ramada Inn, Paintsville. Floyd County Times office, pamphlets explaining the informational session Science Center is now Community Weight Loss located at 263 S. Central project, contact the church for anyone interested in Need help offering a fun and distinctive Support Group - Meets Avenue, Prestonsburg; or at (606) 886-2214 or Donna becoming a foster parent. with addiction? party venue for kids of all Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., mail to: The Floyd County at (606) 297-5404. If you have ever wanted to Lifeline of Floyd County ages. The Birthday Party at the Martin Community Times, P.O. Box 390, help a child in need, this “Conquer Chemical package includes rental of Center. For more info., call Prestonsburg, KY 41653; Volunteer is your chance. Monday, Dependency” is a Christ- a classroom and admission 377-6658. Those who have or fax to 606-886-3603; mentors wanted Jan. 24, at 10 a.m. and centered 12-step program to exhibits and planetarium had gastric bypass surgery or email to: fctfeatures@ Mentoring for a Second Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 5 offering support to those programs. Must be booked most especially welcome floydcountytimes.com. Chance is a jail-based p.m. at Benchman Family who are coping with two weeks in advance; limit to attend. Meetings being Information will not be service program designed to Services Office. For more addiction and learning to 40 guests. Call 889-8260 for offered as support to anyone taken over the telephone. help reduce recidivism and information, please call live drug-free lives. The more information. needing extra support in All items will be placed promote positive growth, (606) 886-0163. support group meets on the dealing with weight loss. on a first-come, first-serve by linking nonviolent following schedule: Prestonsburg Domestic Violence basis as space permits. offenders with a mentor Auxier Learning Center Mondays, at Minnie Rotary Club Hotline - 24-hour Crisis from the local community. offers home repair aid (beside pharmacy), from Prestonsburg Rotary Line manned by Certified Democratic Woman’s M2C is looking for local Need help with home 7-8 p.m. Club meets, 12 noon to Domestic Violence Club Christmas party men who are motivated to repairs? The Auxier Mondays, at Little Mud, 1 p.m., at Made From counselors. Call 886- The Floyd County make a difference in the Lifetime Learning Center Spruce Pine School, from Country at Heart. For 6025, or 1-800-649-6605. Democratic Woman’s Club life of an individual while can help. We are now 7-8 p.m. additional information, Remember, “Love Doesn’t invites club members, having a positive impact on taking applications for Tuesdays, in contact Chris Daniel, 886- Have to Hurt.” future club members and the community. home repairs. If you or Prestonsburg, in the Van 7354. Disabled? - You may be county officials to the club’s If you or someone someone you know are Ark Building, from 2-3 p.m. ‘Earn While You Learn’ eligible for grant money to annual Christmas party, you know is interested low income and need help Tuesdays, at David, The The Big Sandy Area assist in your daily living. at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, in becoming a mentor, with repairs on your home, David School, from 3:30- C.A.P. office is taking For an application or more Dec. 3, at the Mountain contact mentor coordinator please call 606-886-0709 for 4:30 p.m. applications for its “Senior information, call 886-4326. Arts Center. For more Joshua Kinzer, (606) 886- your application, or stop by Wednesdays, at Allen Training Program.” You A.S.K. (Adoption information, call (606) 226- 4439, (606) 339-8878, or the office at 21 South River Baptist Church, from 7-8 must be 55 or older to Support for Kentucky) 6324. [email protected]. Street, Auxier. Office hours: p.m. apply. In Floyd, call 886- - Support group for all Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:00. Thursdays, at Allen 2929; Johnson, call 789- adoptive parents (public, Auxier Center Veterans service officer Must provide proof of Baptist Church, from 7-8 6515; Magoffin, call 349- private, international, and happenings VFW Post 5839 in income and ownership. p.m. 2217; Pike, call 432-2775; kinship care), foster parents • Free community dinner Lancer will have a service For more information, and in Lawrence, call 638- and all others interested — 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 6. officer available every FCHD offers Body call Shirley Combs at (606) 4067. in adoption. To be held Food, fun and fellowship. Wednesday, from noon Recall exercise classes 434-8400, or Tom Nelson at the first Monday of each Bring a friend, a smile and until 4 p.m. Some services The Floyd County Health (606) 478-2836. Senior employment month, at the Department a big appetite! offered will be initial claim Department offers Body program for Community Based • Saturday Kids Camp — filing, upgrades, appeals, Recall gentle exercise Need Help Are you a senior citizen Services office, 1009 North Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10 permanent and total claims classes every Monday, With Home Repairs? on a fixed income struggling Lake Drive, Prestonsburg, a.m. to noon. Participants and others. Wednesday, and Friday, at The Auxier Lifetime with soaring medical from 6-8 p.m. Childcare will make a gift they can Contact (606) 886-9428 9:30 a.m. at May Drive, just Learning Center can help! We bills and living expenses? will not be provided. For keep. There is a fee of $4 or (606) 297-1973 for more off 1428, and at 10:30 at the are now taking applications Could you use some extra more information, contact per person. Call (606) 886- information. First Presbyterian Church for home repairs. If you, spending money but don’t Dedra Slone, adoptive 0709 to reserve a spot. in Prestons-burg. or someone you know, are know how to get back into parent liaison, at 432-4110 • Game night — 6:30 Free Parenting Classes Classes are free and open low income and need help the workforce? or 422-7927, or email to: p.m., Friday, Dec. 16. There To determine eligibility, to the public. Call 886-2788 with repairs on your home, If you are at least age [email protected]. will be plenty of snacks, call John 791-9887. for more information. please call 606-886-0709 for 55, the Senior Community PARENTS! - Contact the games and fun for the entire Become a Volunteer with your application, or stop by Service Employment Big Sandy Area Community family, and it’s free. Communities Against Victim Services Program our office at 21 South River Program (SCSEP) may be Action Program, Inc. to All of the events take Drug Addition You are more likely to Street, Auxier. Office Hours: able to help. Earn extra find out about child care place at the Auxier Center. Floyd County be hurt by someone whom Monday-Friday, 8-4. money, learn new skills, services in your area, Communities Against Drug you know rather than be and help your community the STARS for KIDS Free clothes and Addition meets at 5:30 p.m. assaulted on Kentucky’s Hope in the Mountains at the same time! To find NOW licensing standards household giveaway the third Thursday of each streets by a total stranger. Hope in the Mountains out more, call: 886-2929 program, and how you can The Middle Creek month, at Allen Baptist Learn to assist victims of will host public meetings Looking for a Support earn an income by staying Volunteer Fire Department Church. sexual assault, child abuse on Mondays, at 9 a.m., at Group? home with your own Ladies’ Auxiliary will give Autism Awareness & and domestic violence by the junction of U.S. 23 and Floyd County Alzheimer’s children while caring for free clothes and household Support Group becoming a Volunteer with Rt. 80, on Water Gap Rd., Support Group meets the children of others. Find items to anyone in need 2nd Monday of each Victim Services Program. behind the Trimble Chapel regularly at Riverview out more by calling Cheryl at Old Middle Creek Fire month. Calvarys Call Call today to receive an Church. Manor Healthcare Center. Endicott at 886-1280, or Department, located on Church, Lancer, Ky. (6-7 application for our free Meetings focus will be to Call the center for meeting 888-872-7227 (toll free). Route 114. Dates and times p.m.). Contact: Billie Chain, training program. offer information in regard times. East Kentucky S.T.A.R.S. of the giveaway are as eastkyautismawareness@ Call the Volunteer to community resources Domestic Violence Homeschoolers - Will hold follows: gmail.com Coordinator at (606) 886- available to women seeking Support Group - The monthly meetings at the • Wednesday, Dec. 7, 11 4323 for further information freedom from drug abuse. Big Sandy Family Abuse Paintsville Recreation a.m. to 5 p.m. Autistic Children or to request an application. Family members are also Center holds meetings each Center. For more • Thursday, Dec. 8, 9 Support Group plans (The Victim Services welcome to attend. The Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:30 information, call Trudy at a.m. to 6 p.m. monthly meeting Program is a program of Hope initiative proposes to p.m. The meetings are free 889-9333, or 297-5147. • Friday, Dec. 9, noon to Support group for Mountain Comprehensive help women break free from of charge. Call 886-6025 for Everyone welcome. 8 p.m. Guardians of Autistic Care Center.) addictive lifestyles to become more information. Narcotics Anonymous • Saturday, Dec. 10, Children will meet the self-respecting contributing Overeater’s Anonymous (NA) - Each Wednesday, noon to 4 p.m. (Santa will first Thursday of every OutPatient Drug members of society. - Meetings held each from 7-8 p.m., in the Atrium be at this giveaway). month at the Haven of Treatment Program Call 874-2008 or 788-1006 Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., Conference Room, 2nd For more information, Rest, 1601 Airport Road, and Education for more information. at the old Allen Baptist floor, May Tower, Pikeville contact Dearl Faye Inez. Call 606-298-0520 for Narconon warns parents Church, located in Allen, Methodist Hospital. For Holbrook, (606) 886-8481 information. that abuse of addictive Democratic Woman’s just past red light. Call 889- more info., contact Chris or (606) 226-3525. pharmaceutical drugs Club 9620 for more info. Cook at 606-433-1119 or Donations of any kind Non-profit agency with youth is on the rise The Floyd County US TOO! Prostate christophercook@hotmail. will be accepted. needs foster parents with deadly consequences. Democratic Woman’s Club Cancer Survivors Support com. Non-profit agency inLearn the signs of drug Walk for Christ need of foster parents abuse. The West Van Lear in your area. Financial Call Narconon for a free Baptist Church will hold compensation/ bonuses, brochure on the signs of a “Walk for Christ,” Dec. free foster parent trainings, addiction for all drugs. 877- 10, from noon to 1 p.m. mileage reimbursement, 379-0208. Contact Eileen Mullins and 24-7 support are www.drugsno.com to participate, (606) 290- available. All foster 0520. children get a medical Auxier card, free school lunches, Community Center Gospel singing and clothing vouchers/ Free GED classes, The Garrett Church other reimbursements. Call Monday, Tuesday and of God will host a for more information, at Wednesday, from 10 a.m.- gospel singing, featuring 606-886-0163 or visit our 12. Minnie Martin, at 7 p.m., website at: Wednesday, Dec. 7. http://www. Free Bible Lessons

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It seems to me you’ve lived your life, All testing is conducted by our specially trained, certifi ed so your loved one’s needs were met. I look around at all the women and the Mother sent to guide, technologists under the supervision of Kentucky Heart Institute And I see none like the Mother God sent to guide my life. cardiologists. Results are read and reported by our cardiologists Children: and available to your doctor in 24 to 48 hours. 12/2-12/8/11 Milton (Shirley) Conley Jr., Carmel Ray (Brenda) Conley, Cinema 1 Carl (Faye) Conley, Alan (Dalphina Lynn) Conley, Roger TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (PG-13) (Linda) Conley, Jackie Conley (Dockie) Prater, Velma Hall King's Daughters has Mon-Sat 7:00 - 9:00; Sun (1:30) 7:00 - 9:00 & Belva (the late George) Vanover met Medicare's 2012 requirements for echo Cinema 2 Deceased Sons: James Clayton Conley & Elwood Conley lab accreditation and TOWER HEIST (PG13) Mon.-Sun. 7:00 - 9:00 technologist registration HAPPY FEET 2 Daughters in Law: *HELD OVER*(PG) Shelby Conley Anderson & Saundra Conley and are ICAEL certifi ed. Mon-Sat. 9:00, Sun. (1:30) 9:00 60268689 Sun. Matinee–Open 1:00; start 1:30 A4 • FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011 THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Worth Repeating ... A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon. — Gregory Nunn Amendment I CongressViewpoint shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people to peaceably assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. G u e s t V i e w B4 • Friday, December 2, 2011 THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES KASPER mandate the Worth Repeating ... A liberal is a man who is right thing for state right most of the time, but he's right too soon. — Gregory Nunn ViewpointIt was good to hear Rep. Greg Stumbo take to task the state medical licensure board last week for Amendmentthe board’s apparent I lax effort to glean data from the Congressa state prescriptionshall make no tracking law respecting database. an establishment But while the of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; abridging the freedom of speech, orS peaker’sof the press; comments or the right were of the welcome, people to the peaceably legislature assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. could have also done more to help the licensure board to better police doctors who over-prescribe. It was inOur 2003 when the legislatureView gave the licen- sure board the authority to police the state’s doctors who abuse their duties by over-prescribing Shoutpainkillers and other addicting down drugs through access to the statewide database known as KASPER. But what the legislature did in reality was a half-hearted theattempt to address racists Kentucky’s drug abuse menace, an issue which has grown to staggering proportions hereA handful in Eastern of parishioners Kentucky. people in our area are not as at a Pike County church has ignorant and unenlightened givenFor Easternone, far tooKentucky many health as carethose providers who voted with to aauthority black eye, to votingprescribe to narcoticsnot approve are participating the ban. in Beyond the Beltway acceptKASPER. those What in interracial good is a statewideSadly, databasethough, if morewe’re marriages as members. afraid that the rest of the very eyes, was a wire sculpture in the Bachmann was the close winner over thanMembers 70 percent of the of Gulnare those who world can usewill it failnot to seedo so?that FreeThe licensureWill Baptist board Church - members aspect of whichof the story.told Instead, You can’t milk a approximate shape of a cow. Yes Ron Paul and has accordingly been votedreporters 9-to-6 last not week to acceptthat they theyhad notwill received make note the that butter cow friends, it was the butter cow without deemed a serious contender for the thoseproper KASPERin interracial reports to adequatelyan Appalachian police thechurch her makeup. Republican nomination. Paul, who marriages to become approved the motion I was shocked. Like most people I got nearly the same number of votes, membersstate’s physicians of the church, - could or haveand received assume every that report all of had believed that the butter cow was continues to bask in irrelevance. I toit needed,participate but itin wouldworship have Appalachianonly constituted Kentucky a frac- is by DONALD KAUL services or other church populated by racist hicks. just that, a cow sculpted entirely of don’t understand it either. tion of the drugs that are being prescribed. butter. To find that it was a wire However, if getting the support of functions. We believe the good folks Tim Pawlenty, erstwhile governor sculpture smeared with butter, then 4,800 Iowans - many of whom don’t TheOur actionstate is appearsin dire needto ofof legislation Pike County that and would the rest of Minnesota, gave up his bid for the have come about after of Eastern Kentucky should shaped to look cow-like, made me believe in evolution and some of require doctors, physician’s assistants, nurse practi- presidency after finishing third in one church member, who be even louder in their feel like a 32-year-old who’s just whom even doubt gravity - consti- tioners and any other medical professional that can Iowa’s Ames Straw Poll, shocking is white, sang a song in demands that the church learned that there’s no Santa Claus. tutes seriousness, then the country is churchprescribe with narcotics her fiancee, to participate rescind in theits state’s action, elec- not the vast majority of Americans who I think my cynical nature dates further along in its decline than I who is black. just because the world is didn’t know he was running. tronic tracking system. Until we do, we can never be from that moment. Believe me, that thought. The church’s action watching, but also because I don’t know whether it was a wise hascertain come that underwe’re policingalmost theit ismedical the right community, thing to do. nature has come in handy through I’ve said this before and I’ll say it move or not, but it doesn’t speak well universalthe members condemnation, of which by andAllowing large practice racist attitudes their to many years spent covering politics - again: Bachmann isn’t a serious can- of his perseverance. Getting knocked bothprofession in Eastern with theKentucky utmost ofgo diligence, unchallenged but too is almost particularly when it comes to straw didate. She’s good at saying outra- and across the country. as bad as the racism itself. out of the race by the Ames Straw polls. geous things with the utmost sinceri- Thatmany should are willing be sign to that hand the out prescriptions for pow- Poll is the political equivalent of Less than 17,000 Republicans ty, but at the end of the day she seems overwhelmingerful and addictive majority narcotics of when— The they Floyd are County not need Times- being electrocuted by a flashlight showed up to vote in this year’s poll, about a ham sandwich short of a pic- ed. Not to mention that a KASPER requirement battery. and they were charged $30 each for nic. The Ames poll is a completely could also cut down on instances of doctor shopping the privilege of casting their straw. In Her chief value is as a firewall to fraudulent event. It has no statistical and the like. previous years there have been accu- the candidacy of Rick Perry, the gov- validity. It has no predictive value. We’ve used this space many times before to call sations that some candidates rigged ernor of Texas. He’s as loopy as she A It’s as phony as the Iowa butter cow for a KASPER mandate, and though we run the risk the election, Chicago-style, by bus- is, but is also precisely the kind of at the Iowa State Fair,Beyond the one to the Beltway ing in out-of-staters and paying their swaggering, blustering bully that of sounding like a broken record, this is one issue which politicians make pilgrimages poll tax. conservatives find charming. too important to ignore. We urge the legislature to as though it were a holy relic. happened at just any football-first- Depression. On average, they TERRIBLE and-everything-else-be-damnedAs a way of discerning the leader Butgraduate never more mind than him. $25,000 Have you in hock, review this issue and do the right thigh for ShockedWhat? You didn’t know and the butter ofschool the Republican (of which field, there it’s are as many), empty butheard often the facing news? bleak The job New prospects. York Then Kentucky. cow was a fake? ofPenn meaning State as hasa politician’s long been promise. consideredTimes they says look President at Wall Barack Street Obama and the big THING HAPPENS Let me tell you about that. Early in disappointed theYet gold the nationalstandard press, of football ever watch- integrity.has adoptedbanks and a new see strategy the very to combat people who WHEN YOU —DON’T The Hazard Herald my journalism career, I went to the It was big-time football the way it gamed this economy into disaster fulshould of a be. trend, Its paysancient a terrifying coach, JoeGOP stillintransigence. making millionsIt’s called of fight- dollars a DonaldIowa StateKaul Fairgrounds during the amountPaterno, of was attention without to rival it. Afterwhen iting year back playing - you know,the same going games out and Timeswinter, Columnist long after the fair was over. ADVERTISE. months of hearing the various candi- among the people and calling I got a little lost (an investigative came to reputation. complaining about taxes. NO ONE datesNow debate, the give president, speeches, theand oth-athleticRepublicans Walmart rude sales names. are down because techniqueIn the spirit I have of the often holiday used toseason my I have a gift for you: a freshly-minted erwisedirector, make and fools Paterno of themselves, have been it’s fired, He’speople not are very skimping good at it on yet, things but like NOTICES advantage) and found myself wan- Herman Cain joke. theand first Paterno’s time anybody name actually has been counts takenhe’s milkpracticing. and meat. That’s At something. the same time, Saks dering into a storage building on the off the trophy awarded to conference Fifth Avenue is selling lots of $1,000 Letter GuidelinesYOU Q: Mr. Cain, what about Libya? anything, so the press jumps all over This campaign promises to be a grounds.A: I never laid a hand on her. champions — the football equivalent of handbags and $2,000 suits. Letters to the Editor are be no longer than two type- it.being brought before the troops at dresslot likeWhat the do butter they cow want, - lessthe protesters? than FLOYD COUNTY ButAnd life there,isn’t all standingjokes and beforefoolishness. my welcomed by The Floyd written pages, and may be It just seems that way when you’re paradeOn and this having occasion the epaulets Michele and brassmeets They the eye.want justice, for openers. They County Times. In accordance edited for length or clarity. dealing with politics. There are buttons ripped from your uniform. want the kind of society they were with our editorial page policy, Opinions expressed in serious issues to be addressed — Not many things shock me anymore, promised, one that gives people an all letters must include the letters and other voices are college Thefootball, for example. Usualbut I confessEccentric to being shocked at the equal chance at success if they’re signature, address and tele- those of the authors and do The grimmest college scandal Penn State scandal. willing to work for it. On another front, I’m not so much They don’t want a society where phone number of the author. not necessarily reflect the in memory has erupted at Penn tage of the latest technological gump- the leader of the old regime since my The Times reserves the views of the newspaper. Send State, a quiet university deep in the shocked as disappointed at the the top 1 percent of the population 606-886-8506 Dealing with the number of people who don’t have a commands more than one-fifth of the right to reject or edit any letters to: The Editor, The Pennsylvania mountains, dedicated tion in its quest to aggravate you: It divorce. The woman on the line didn’t www.floydcountytimes.com to academic excellence and watching mailsclue letterswhen it to comes your residenceto Occupy to Walltake nation’skindly to income my lightheartedly and more polit of than- 35 letter deemed slanderous, Floyd County Times, P.O. Box Street and the rest of the Occupy pecent of its wealth, a society ruled by libelous..... for or the best otherwise ADVERTISING391, Prestonsburg, RESULTS Ky. football.exes of evil invade your privacy, and it passes the ical attempt at humor and spoke at One of its most widely respected movement. a corporate elite whose only religion objectionable. Letters should 41653. schemeTalking off as heads some andperverse editorial lottery. writersgreat is lengthsgreed. about the merits of football figures — a retired assistant Let’s all pause as we imagine a stir- invading my privacy and other alleged coach ofby nationalWILL E. SANDERSreputation — has have looked disapprovingly at the They don’t want a society where in been persuasively accused of being a ring,(mostly) patriotic young montage people set tosetting Don uppersonal tough freedoms. times the only people asked to serialBefore pedophile I could who realize used it, I’dhis foundaccess McLean’scamp in “American financial Pie.” districts aroundEventually, make sacrifices I gave in, are but the not old, before the young, FLOYD COUNTY tomyself the lodgeduniversity in Dante’and sitsInferno, athletic theAt thenation top ofand the asked, DMV “What letter — do in theytelling and the the mean poor. 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THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Friday, December 2, 2011 • A5 B6 • Friday, December 2, 2011 THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Winter From Page A1 a four-hour turnaround from They know their counties, weather situation. That Happy 8th Birthday “We have 63 snowplow/ time of crew mobilization. their roads, their equipment, means for every one crash salt trucks, each with at least Priority B routes should be and the material they use. during dry weather, there are two qualified, experienced salted only after all Priority A They know what to use, 1300 during winter weather drivers,” said Mary Westfall- routes have been addressed. how much to use, and when. events.” Holbrook, Interim Chief Priority C Routes are Many of them drive salt She reminded people to District Engineer. “In worked only after Priority trucks and snow plows on be especially cautious during addition we have nine A & B routes have been the very roads where they winter driving. “Give a contract trucks available if addressed and within an live. They do everything they wide berth to snow removal necessary. We have a full eight-hour turnaround of can to make sure the roads equipment. Please don’t try inventory of salt and liquid crew mobilization. are free of snow and ice as to pass a snow plow. If it is calcium chloride, and we Snowfighters are on call quickly as possible, because safe, the plow will pull over manufacture our own salt 24/7 during a weather event. they know first-hand the and let you pass,” she said. brine. We are ready to clear “We come out at night, on dangers of a slow response She pointed out that drivers the roads no matter what the weekends, even on holidays. time when there is a weather should not use cruise control conditions.” We get no days off when the emergency.” during rain or snow, should Roads are worked roads need to be cleared. Our District 12 has 10 drive with lights on, always according to a priority system number one priority is to maintenance garages in seven buckle up, and not stop on make sure the state roads in counties: one each in Letcher, the shoulder of the road that is based on the amount of Loren Anthony Stephens will celebrate his eighth traffic which travels the road our seven counties are as safe Martin, Lawrence, Knott, unless it’s an emergency. birthday on Monday, Dec. 5. Loren, a student at on a daily basis and whether as possible for everyone,” said and Johnson counties; two “We can’t remove snow from Prestonsburg Elementary School, is the son of Tony or not the road is a critical Darold Slone, PE, Project in Floyd County (Allen and the roadway when we have Stephens and Yvette Latta. route for emergency vehicles Delivery and Preservation Minnie), and three in Pike to work around vehicles to get to medical facilities. Branch Manager for Floyd, County (Canada, Shelby, and that are illegally parked Priority A Routes should Martin, Johnson, and Phelps). Each garage has two on state right-of-way. We be completely salted during Lawrence counties. crews. “We cover our roads appreciate everyone keeping HOROSCOPE a routine winter storm within Slone praised the 24 hours a day during snow in mind that safety is our a two-hour turnaround from maintenance crews and their or any other type of weather first priority, and it should be ARIES (March 21 to April 19) about how to go forward with time of crew mobilization superintendents. “These are emergency. But we have to yours, too.” Make your holiday preparations your holiday plans. Priority B Routes should veteran snowfighters. They do it safely and make sure When winter weather hits, one step at a time in order to LIBRA (September 23 to be completely salted within are extremely knowledgeable. our people get enough rest so the best practice is to stay at avoid being overwhelmed and October 22) Holiday plans that they are alert while they home if you can, or at least leaving things undone. get back on track after some are on the job,” Slone said. wait until mid-morning to TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) confusion about the direction you “We have schedules designed get out, after crews have had Ease this year’s holiday money expected to take. ** to reduce driver fatigue. time to cover all their routes pressures by letting your thrifty SCORPIO (October 23 to A Home Is Burglarized Every 18 Seconds, side guide you as you look for November 21) Your holiday Plus we have excellent and the salt has had time to those perfect gifts that typically preparations are on track. But Don’t let yours be the next! communications. Drivers work. reflect your good taste and love you need to confront a personal contact their maintenance Check the forecast and of beauty. situation while you can still keep facility by radio before call 511 before you start GEMINI (May 21 to June it from overwhelming everything FREE Home Security System! crossing major mountains. your drive. If your trip is 20) You’ll have a good handle on else. *   
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www.FloydCountyTimes.com “Your BEST source for local and regional sports” email: [email protected] AC, South Floyd football players earn district honors

STEVE LeMASTER State Semifinalist Pikeville McNamee guided Pikeville Pikeville: Randy Maynard, Rhea, Chris Tackett, Jimmy Kolby McPeek. SPORTS EDITOR claimed the top awards. The to the Class A, District 8 Chase Hall, Cody Estep, Helton, A.J. Johnson. Allen Central: J.D. Toole, Panthers swept the Player title. Gage Morrison, Wes Phelps: Colby Jon Carraway, Junior PIKEVILLE – Several of the Year and Coach of A list of honorees from Anderson, Tolliver Hefner, Hatfield, Zack Avina,Handshoe, Josh Handshoe, Allen Central and South the Year Awards. Pikeville Class A, District 8 follows. Austin Black, Zach Burgy- Coty Blankenship, Josh Cameron Hamilton. Floyd football players have senior quarterback Randy Class A, District 8 Coach VanHoose. Blankenship South Floyd: Mack Little, been honored for their Maynard was named Class of Year: Chris McNamee Allen Central: Micah Class A, District 8 Blake Dye, Chris Tackett, performances in the 2011 A, District 8 Player of the (Pikeville). Harlow, Sheldon Rice, Zack Honorable Mention – Cory Thornsberry, Tivis season. Class A, District 8 Year. Panther head coach Class A, District 8 Player Murphy, Seth Jarrell, Chris Pikeville: Blake Robinson, Howell, Blaine Little. football coaches met earlier Chris McNamee claimed of the Year: Randy Maynard Hunter, Travis Adkins. J.P. Coleman, Brenton Phelps: Dakota Smith, in the week and voted on the Class A, District 8 (Pikeville). South Floyd: Weston Belcher, Wes Anderson, Chris Stump, Tommy honors for the 2011 season. Coach of the Year nod. All-Class A, District 8 – Little, Tyler Moore, Luke Ben Maynard, Jacob Burke, Stiltner, C.J. Dotson. State’s third annual black Perry Central bear hunt rolls past begins Dec. 10 Times Staff Reports South Floyd FRANKFORT – Opening day of Kentucky’s newest big game season arrives STEVE LeMASTER Stumbo (So., G) added six earlier this year. SPORTS EDITOR each for the Lady Raiders. Sophomore guard/forward On Dec. 10, hunters can HAZARD – The participate in a two-day Joslyn Isaac rounded out Perry County Central the South Floyd scoring quota hunt for black bears Lady Commodores won in Harlan, Letcher and Pike with two points. their season-opener South Floyd (1-1) counties. convincingly Tuesday “This year the hunt occurs opened the season with a night, toppling visiting win Monday night. The on the second weekend in South Floyd 85-47. December, rather than the Lady Raiders defeated Sophomore forward Piarist School 76-46 in the third weekend as it has since Kayla Rankin paced Perry 2009,” said Steven Dobey, season-opener. County Central with a More on South Floyd’s bear program coordinator for game-high 24 points. the Kentucky Department of season-opener follows. Rankin was one of four South Floyd 76, Piarist Fish and Wildlife Resources. Perry County Central “Hopefully this earlier date School 46: Five different players to reach double scorers reached double will avoid overlap with early figures in the scoring season snow storms and figures as visiting South column. Senior guard/ Floyd defeated the Piarist increase hunter success.” forward Katelyn Smith The hunt is open to any School 76-46 in Martin scored 14 points, junior Monday night. Kentucky resident who guard Whitney Back netted purchases an over-the- Kelsey Dye netted a 11 and senior guard Tamara game-high 19 points counter bear permit. Unless Crawford chipped in 10 for exempt, a person must also for the Lady Raiders. the Lady Commodores. Gabrielle Bailey scored possess a valid Kentucky One of the state’s Top annual hunting license. This 16 points and Kiana Hall 25 teams, Perry County and Joslyn Isaac added 15 is the third year of a hunting Central established a season for bears in the state. Senior Andrew Roberts helped lead Betsy Layne past 15th Region rival Phelps in a apiece for South Floyd in 20-point lead in the the opener. Dobey said past weather season-opener. opening quarter and conditions played a major Ashley Castle rounded never trailed. The Lady out the South Floyd role in moving the season Commodores outscored forward. scoring with 11 points. Balanced attack leads South Floyd 28-8 in the South Floyd was 33-of- In 2009, a massive first quarter and carried snowstorm limited the 79 (41.8-percent) from the a commanding 50-22 field in the winning effort. opportunity to bag a bruin advantage into halftime. as more than 2 feet of snow Bobcats over Phelps The Lady Raiders Perry County Central fell atop Pine and Black dominated on the boards, further distanced itself securing 47 rebounds. mountains. Likewise, access STEVE LeMASTER (20-of-55) from the field. The Bobcats from South Floyd in the was limited last year when SPORTS EDITOR were 8-of-21 from 3-point range. second half, outscoring PERRY COUNTY a snowstorm hit the three- Betsy Layne finished 13-of-25 from the Lady Raiders 21-8 in county bear zone just days PHELPS – Defending All “A” Classic the free throw line. CENTRAL 85, champion Betsy Layne registered a the third quarter. before the hunt. Despite last The Bobcats set the tone early, Senior guard Kendall SOUTH FLOYD 47 year’s untimely snowfall, 20-point win in its season-opener on outscoring Phelps 20-4 in the opening South Floyd (1-1): Castle 6, Tuesday night, defeating host Phelps Noble and senior center hunters recorded Kentucky’s quarter. Phelps faced an early double- Cassie Napier added six Dye 7, Isaac 2, Hall 13, Bailey first successful bear season 61-41. digit deficit and never managed to dig points apiece for the Lady 13, Stumbo 2. by taking two male bruins Freshman guard/forward Peyton out of the offensive hole. Commodores (1-0). Ten Perry County Central (1-0): on consecutive days. Case led a balanced Betsy Layne Betsy Layne, under the guidance offensive effort with 14 points. Senior different Perry County Noble 6, Rankin 24, Back Dobey said setting the of Coach Junior Newsome, carried a Central players scored in structure of the bear season guard Cody Luster added 10 points for comfortable 39-17 lead into halftime 11, Crawford 10, Smith 14, the Bobcats. Narrowly missing double the non-district matchup. R. Napier 4, C. Napier 6, is an adaptive process and and led 51-24 at the conclusion of the Senior guard/forward changes will be necessary figures, senior Andrew Roberts and third quarter. Combs 4, Evans 4, Coots 2. sophomore Dylan Meade added nine Kiana Hall and senior to accomplish the desired Charles Daniels and Dustin Rogers center/forward Gabby South Floyd…..8 14 management goals. points apiece. Roberts also pulled added six points apiece for the 8 17–47 down nine rebounds in the Betsy Bailey led South Floyd with “We hope that by shifting Bobcats. Newcomer Landon Hale 13 points apiece. Senior PCC…………….28 22 21 the hunt to an earlier Layne victory. had four points and Garran Newsome 14–85 Betsy Layne won convincingly guard Kelsey Dye tossed weekend, we will avoid some in seven points and Ashley Records: Perry County of the inclement weather, despite shooting only 36.4-percent See ATTACK | B3 Castle (Sr., G) and Brandi Central 1-0, South Floyd 1-1. thereby increasing hunter opportunity- while still concentrating harvest on male bears that have not yet denned,” Dobey explained. The quota harvest is limited to 10 bears total or Lady Rebels edge East Ridge in OT five female bears, whichever limit hunters reach first. Most female bears are already denned at this time by STEVE LeMASTER forward Krista Parsons narrowly of year, which will limit the SPORTS EDITOR missed double figures. Parsons number of females available pushed in nine points. LICK CREEK – The Allen Central Alyssa Moore tossed in five points for harvest. It is illegal in Lady Rebels won their season-opener Kentucky for hunters to and DeShea Elliott added two in Allen on Tuesday night, holding off host Central’s non-district win. shoot any bear inside of a East Ridge 66-65 in overtime. den. Allen Central led at the end of each Sophomore guard Sarah Rife of the first three quarters quarter but Bear hunters must call scored a game-high 25 points to lead Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s found itself deadlocked with East Allen Central to the thrilling win. Ridge at the end of regulation. The general information number Byron Hall-coached Allen Central at 1-800-858-1549 after 9 Lady Rebels outscored East Ridge enjoyed a balanced offensive effort. 16-7 in the first quarter and owned a p.m. Dec. 10 to check if Junior guard Hannah MacElhose and the harvest quota has been 26-21 lead at halftime. sophomore guard Brooklyn Martin Allen Central led 39-31 at the reached. If the quota has not combined for 25 points, scoring 14 yet been reached, the hunt conclusion of the third quarter. Host and 12, respectively. East Ridge outscored the Lady Rebels The 2011 Allen Central High School Girls’ Basketball Team is pictured. will continue on Dec. 11 Front Row (Left to Right): Kelsey Parsons, Elizabeth Prater, Hannah Halbert, The game’s leading long-range 24-16 in the fourth quarter to send only. shooter, Martin drained a trio of Hannah MacElhose, Haley Smith, Kaylee Moore, Breanna Prater. the game into overtime. Second Row (Left to Right): Megan Layne, DeShea Elliott, Emlee Adams, three-point field goals. Krista Parsons, Brooke Martin, Sarah Rife, Alyssa Moore, Kacie Poston. See BEAR | B3 Allen Central sophomore center/ See EDGE | B3 Not Pictured: Destiny Meade. B2 • Friday, December 2, 2011 THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Bears pull away from Alice Lloyd Times Staff Report half before the Bears freshman Whitney Belle But the Bears went on Brogan Conley followed Alice Lloyd was led turned in a rally of their Jackson scored inside, but a big run of their own – with 17 while pulling by Nickel, a sophomore PIKEVILLE – The own to pull away for the that would prove to be the turning in a 13-2 stretch down eight rebounds, and standout from Tazwell, University of Pikeville win to sweep the season biggest lead of the night. – in the middle of the half Lenae Shouse-Stacy had Tenn., who fired in 23 and outscored visiting Alice series with their closest Alice Lloyd (0-10) and took a three-point her first double-double added eight rebounds. Lloyd College 47-33 in the geographic rivals. battled back and took its lead at 51-48 with 12:11 of the season, scoring 10 Smith followed with second half to pick up an Freshman guard first lead of the game when left on a layup by Lyons. points and grabbing 12 11 markers, while senior 80-70 win Tuesday night. Christin Haney scored the sophomore Ariel Nickell Alice Lloyd led one rebounds. Gemma Gray scored Pikeville (2-5) scored first five points and led 9-0 scored inside with two more time – a four- Stacy had five offensive 10, pulled down eight the game’s first nine 3:08 into the game. They minutes to play, making it point advantage – before rebounds to lead her rebounds and handed out points and expanded its began pumping the ball 32-30. Pikeville regained control team to 15 of its own four assists. lead to as many as 12 in inside and when freshman The Lady Eagles scored and stretched the lead to misses. Pikeville won the Pikeville shot 47.8 the first half before the Nicole Lyons scored on a seven of the first nine its eventual final. rebounding battle 49-34. percent for the game and Lady Eagles mounted a layup with 12:04 left the second-half points, and Jackson paced the Bears Senior guard Megan 63.6 percent from the comeback and took a 37- lead was double digits when freshman Haley with 23 points. The Clay Mosley had a solid night, free throw line. The Lady 33 lead to the half. (17-7) for the first time. Smith nailed a jumper County product had eight scoring seven while Eagles shot only 37.9 The lead got as big as The lead grew to 12 (26- with 17:28 left, the lead rebounds and four steals handing out eight of her percent but connected nine early in the second 14) with 7:36 left when was 44-35. in the win. Sophomore team’s 22 assists. 72.2 percent from the arc. Wildcats ranked Raiders drop home game to Cordia

STEVE LeMASTER Floyd 22-18 in the fourth Corey Thornsberry added No. 1 in both polls SPORTS EDITOR quarter. six apiece for the Raiders. South Floyd wasn’t Tyler Daniels and Austin HI HAT – Senior guard without its bright spots in Salisbury rounded out Times Staff Report said. “It just puts a bigger He tallied a 32-4 mark Josh Mullins scored a the non-district matchup. the South Floyd scoring, target on us. Obviously, not at UMass when the team-high 20 points and LEXINGTON - The Senior guard/forward chipping in four points everyone thinks that we’re Minutemen were No. 1 three of his teammates also Brandon Marson poured in apiece. University of Kentucky the best team. Starting and he was 9-1 at Memphis reached double figures to men’s basketball team has a game-high 29 points for South Floyd slipped to three freshmen and two when he had the Tigers at lead visiting Cordia over the Raiders. Marson scored risen to the top of the polls 1-1. The Raiders defeated sophomores, they may be the pinnacle of the rankings. South Floyd Tuesday night nearly 30 points despite for the second time in the Floyd County foe Piarist right. I’ll be anxious to see In addition, Calipari has at Raider Arena. Cordia missing eight minutes in John Calipari era. School 95-66 on Monday how the team accepts the guided three of his last five defeated the Raiders 68-57. the opening half due to foul After a perfect 2-0 record night in a season-opener. challenge this week.” teams to the No. 1 ranking Former University of trouble. last week with wins over Kentucky owns a 154-24 and this year marks the fifth Kentucky Wildcat Rodrick “We are young and CORDIA 68, SOUTH Radford and Portland all-time mark as the top- time he’s led his team to Rhodes won in his high inexperienced but will be pushing its record to 6-0, ranked team (AP) in the the top ranking. He guided school coaching debut. a lot better in February,” FLOYD 57 coupled with a loss by top- country and has won eight his 1994-95 and 1995-96 Rhodes is in his first season South Floyd Coach Barry Cordia (1-0): K. Williams 10, ranked North Carolina, the of their last 11 games as the UMass teams to the No. as Cordia head coach. Hall confided. “My kids A. Williams 15, Hudson 12, Wildcats ascend to the top AP’s No. 1 team. 1 ranking, as well as his Cordia edged South play extremely hard for Owens 9, Mullins 20, Combs of the basketball world for UK head coach John 2007-08 Memphis team Floyd 10-8 in the opening every second and I could 2. the second time in the last Calipari is one of just two and his 2009-10 and 2011- quarter and eventually led not be happier with this South Floyd (1-1): Marson three years. coaches (Frank McGuire) 12 Kentucky teams. at the end of each period. group of young men.” “This early in the 29, Daniels 4. Bailey 6, to lead three teams to a No. The Wildcats were The Lions took a 29-19 lead Marson was the only Salisbury 4, Thornsberry 6, season it’s nice, but it’s 1 ranking. Calipari is 42-6 hosting St. John’s Thursday South Floyd scorer to reach into halftime. Martin 8. not that significant,” UK as the top-ranked coach in night as part of the HTC double figures. South Floyd played better Cordia………10 19 17 22–68 head coach John Calipari the country. Big East/SEC Challenge. early in the second half, Several sophomores South Floyd……8 11 20 outscoring Cordia 20-17 in played well for South Floyd the third quarter. Cordia, in the home opener. Michael 18–57 however, finished strong. Martin scored eight points Records: Cordia 1-0, South Visit us at: The Lions outscored South and Austin Bailey and Floyd 1-1. www.floydcountytimes.com HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD

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Times Staff Report “Redear sunfish likeThey placed over 500,000 and the Blood River arm of vegetation, timber and fingerling redear sunfish in Kentucky Lake, 177,800 Paintsville in opener FRANKFORT – Seven brush,” said Gerry Buynak, the lake. white crappie, roughly 46 lakes received special assistant director of “A fishery for redear fish per acre of water. stockings of crappie and fisheries for Kentucky Fish sunfish has developed in “We hope these stockings STEVE LeMASTER for the Lady Tigers. redear sunfish this fall and Wildlife. Dewey Lake with good improve the crappie SPORTS EDITOR Junior center Maria in an effort to establish “When the lake comes numbers of 10- to 12-inch fishing in these lakes,” Lemaster added one point or bolster existing fish back up, we hope it will fish available for anglers,” said Ron Brooks, director PAINTSVILLE – for Paintsville in the home populations. be ideal for them. We Buynak said. of fisheries for Kentucky Betsy Layne dropped victory. Lake Cumberland want to provide a really The fisheries division Fish and Wildlife. “Crappie its season-opener to Freshman guard Timera received nearly 219,000 nice panfish for people to also stocked 20,500 are a popular sport fish for Paintsville Monday night. Thacker led Betsy Layne fingerling-sized redearenjoy.” blacknose crappie in anglers in Kentucky. We In a matchup of former with a game-high 13 sunfish ranging in size Yatesvillle and Fishtrap eastern Kentucky’s want to provide anglers Girls’ 15th Region All points. Junior guard/ from 1 to 4 inches. lakes both received 20,000 Paintsville Lake. Blacknose with as much crappie “A” Classic champions, forward T.J. Tackett joined Employees of the Kentucky fingerling redear sunfish crappie have a distinctive fishing opportunity asPaintsville defeated Betsy Thacker in double figures, Department of Fish and last year, and again this black bar extending from possible.” Layne 48-38. adding 10 points for the Wildlife Resources put past September. their mouths to their eyes. These stockings should Junior forward Andrea Ladycats. these fish in the Beaver, The fisheries division Stockings from east to lead to better fishingHansford led the host Junior guard Paige Otter, Lily and Caney creek began stocking Dewey west included Carr Creek for crappie and redear Lady Tigers. Hansford Watkins scored seven areas of the lake. Redear Lake in eastern Kentucky Lake, which received 3,800 sunfish in these lakes for tossed in a game-high 16 points and freshman guard sunfish are also referred to with redear sunfish in 2007 white crappie; Taylorsville Kentuckians to enjoy in the points for the Paintsville Chloe Johnson added six as shellcrackers. and continued until 2010. Lake, 20,900 white crappie; coming years. girls’ basketball team. for Betsy Layne in the Sophomore guard loss. Shelby Carroll and senior Betsy Layne was facing guard Leaha Vanhoose Jenkins Thursday night in Hazad, Belfry to play for state football titles added 10 points apiece for a road game. the Lady Tigers. Times Staff Report Paintsville led at the PAINTSVILLE 48, end of each quarter. The BOWLING GREEN - Six STATE FOOTBALL FINALS SCHEDULE Lady Tigers outscored BETSY LAYNE 38 new state football champions Betsy Layne 14-11 in the will be crowned this weekend Betsy Layne (38): Watkins Friday, Dec. 2 opening period and led 7, T. Tackett 10, K. Tackett 2, at the Russell Athletic/KHSAA 21-18 at the half. Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl at Class 1A Championship Thacker 13, Johnson 6. Paintsville extended its Paintsville (48): Stacy 2, Houchens-L.T. Smith Stadium on Mayfield (14-0) vs. Hazard (11-2), 11 a.m. lead in the second half, Jones 4, Hansford 16, Carroll the campus of Western Kentucky Class 2A Championship outscoring Betsy Layne University. Three games will be 10, Lemaster 1, Vanhoose 10. Glasgow (14-0) vs. Holy Cross (Covington) (11-3), 3 p.m. 17-8 in the third quarter. contested on Friday, Dec. 2 and Senior point guard Betsy Layne……11 7 Saturday, Dec. 3. Class 6A Championship Megan Jones scored four 8 12–38 Four defending champions Trinity (Louisville) (13-0) vs. Scott County (14-0), 7 p.m. points and junior guard Paintsville……..14 7 17 are making a trip to the Megan Stacy added two 10–48 Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Saturday, Dec. 3 this year (Mayfield, Central, Class 3A Championship Trinity (Louisville) and Central (11-3) vs. Belfry (13-1), 11 a.m. Highlands) while a total of five Edge undefeated teams (Mayfield, Class 4A Championship From Page B1 Yates scored 16 points and Franklin-Simpson (13-1) vs. Highlands (14-0), 7 p.m. Glasgow, Scott County, Rife thrived in the extra Teena Rowe added 14 for Highlands and Bowling Green) Class 5A Championship session, scoring seven the Lady Warriors. will be trying to take home a Bowling Green (14-0) vs. Anderson County (12-2), 7 p.m. points as Allen Central East Ridge was 19-of-29 championship. edged East Ridge 12-10. from the free throw line. Kelsie Fuller paced East Allen Central will visit Ridge with 23 points, Piarist School tonight. Tip- Attack finishing one field goal off for the Allen Central- short of the game-high Piarist girls’ basketball From Page B1 player to net double opener Saturday night Meade 9, Case 14, Luster 10, scoring total. Christian game is set for 7:30 p.m. added two. figures. Senior centerat the Dome. Tip-off for Daniels 6, Rogers 6, Tackett Braxton Tackett scored Colby Hatfield scoredthe Betsy Layne-Greenup 1. on a free throw for the seven points and senior County game is set for 7:30 Phelps (41): Bobcats. forward Emerson Branham p.m. Betsy Layne…..20 19 12 Betsy Layne (1-0) added six for the Hornets. 10–61 grabbed 29 total rebounds. Tommy Stiltner tossed in BETSY LAYNE 61, Phelps………..4 13 7 17–41 Senior guard Paul five points for Phelps (0-1) PHELPS 41 Rayburn led Phelps with in the loss. Records: Betsy Layne 1-0, Betsy Layne (1-0): Roberts 17 points. Betsy Layne will host Phelps 0-1. He was the only Phelps Greenup County in a home 9, Hale 4, Newsome 2, SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1NOTICE OF INTEN- TION TO MINE Bear Pursuant to Applica- tion Number From Page B1 836-5588

The bag limit is one (1) In accordance with bear per hunter. Successful KRS 350.055, notice is hereby given that EXXO Re- hunters must take their sources Company, PO Box bear to one of the check-in 1000, Harold, Kentucky stations set up in each of the 41635, has applied for a Legals permit for Legalsan underground open counties. Locations are coal mining operation lo- listed at the department’s cated 2 miles south of Blue webpage online at fw.ky.gov, NOTICE OF INTEN- Moon in Floyd County. The TION TO MINE1 proposed operation will dis- or hunters may call 1-800- turb 4.4 surface acres and 858-1549 during regular will underlie 250 acres, and weekday business hours Pursuant to Applica- the total area within the per- tion Number mit boundary will be 254.4 prior to the hunt for check- 836-9022 AM. #1 acres. in station locations. Kentucky Fish and In accordance with the pro- (2) The proposed opera- visions of KRS 350.070, no- tion is approximately 2.5 Wildlife biologists will tice is hereby given that miles south from Kentucky weigh the bears, take Matt/Co. Inc. of 439 Mead- Route 2030's junction with body measurements and ows Branch, Prestonsburg, Little Mud Creek Road and KY 41653 has applied for an located on Little Mud Creek biological samples for amendment to an existing between Lower Wolfpen research, and attach a surface coal mining and rec- Branch and Upper Wolfpen permanent tag to each lamation operation located Branch. The latitude is 37 4.25 miles east of Prestons- degrees 28 minutes 36 sec- harvested animal. Hunters burg in Floyd County. The onds. The longitude is 82 must also Telecheck their amendment will add 10.74 degrees 41 minutes 30 sec- bear before leaving the acres surface disturbance onds. making a total area of 38.4 check station. acres within the amended (3) The proposed opera- Hunters may not take permit boundary. tion is located on the McDowell USGS 7½ female bears with cubs or The proposed amendment is minute quadrangle map. bears weighing less than 75 approximately 0.6 miles east The surface area to be dis- pounds. from KY Rt. 1428 junction turbed is owned by Emmett with Sugarloaf Branch Road Lawson. The operation will A 75-pound bear is about and located 0.0 miles from underlie land owned by the the same size as an adult Dials Branch. The latitude is Tina Adkins Estate, Audrey Labrador retriever. Baiting 37o 39ʼ55”. The longitude is Parsons, The Elk Horn Coal 82o 41ʼ 38”. Company, LLC, and Vannie is prohibited, including Kidd. garbage used as bait. The proposed amendment is Hunters may not shoot a located on the Lancer (4) The application has U.S.G.S. 7-1/2 minute quad- been filed for public inspec- bear feeding at a garbage rangle map. The surface tion at the Department for can or dumpster. area to be disturbed by the Natural Resources Division of Mine Reclamation and The Hensley-Pine amendment is owned by Joe Burchett. The operation will Enforcement's Prestonsburg Mountain Wildlife include a refuse disposal fill. Regional Office, 3140 South Management Area (WMA) Lake Drive, Suite 6, Pre- The amendment application stonsburg, KY 41653-1410. is closed to bear hunting, has been filed for public in- Written comments, objec- and a 12,500-acre area spection at the Department tions, or requests for a per- surrounding the WMA is for Natural Resources Re- mit conference must be filed gional Office, 3140 South with the Director, Division of open only to landowners, Lake Drive, Suite 6, Pre- Mine Permits, #2 Hudson their spouses and stonsburg, Kentucky 41653. Hollow Road, Frankfort, dependent children hunting Written comments, objec- Kentucky 40601. tions, or requests for a per- on their own property. mit conference must be filed Those boundaries are with the Director, Division of clearly delineated in the Mine Permits, #2 Hudson SECTION 106 Hollow, U.S. 127 South, 2010-11 Kentucky Hunting Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. PUBLIC NOTICE and Trapping Guide, available wherever hunting East Kentucky Network, LLC licenses are sold and online dba Appalachian Wireless is proposing to construct a at fw.ky.gov. SEQ CHAPTER \h \r telecommunications tower Hunters may also read 1NOTICE OF INTEN- located approx. 0.6 miles about all equipment, TION TO MINE east of the CR 1753 & KY Hwy 3379 intersection, in licensing, hunter education Pursuant to Applica- tion Number Grethel, Floyd County, KY at and youth supervision laws Latitude N37-27-59.8, Longi- 836-5588 tude W82-37-10.7. The in this guide. tower is proposed to be a Hunter orange clothing is (1) In accordance with self-support design and 310' required for all bear hunters KRS 350.055, notice is tall. Appalachian Wireless hereby given that EXXO Re- seeks comments from all in- regardless of what hunting sources Company, PO Box terested persons on the im- equipment they use, as the 1000, Harold, Kentucky pact of the tower on any dis- season coincides with late 41635, has applied for a tricts, sites, buildings, struc- permit for an underground tures, or objects significant muzzleloader deer season. coal mining operation lo- in American history, archi- cated 2 miles south of Blue tecture, archaeology, engi- Moon in Floyd County. The neering, or culture, that are proposed operation will dis- listed or eligible for listing in turb 4.4 surface acres and the National Register of His- will underlie 250 acres, and toric Places. Specific infor- the total area within the per- mation about the project, in- mit boundary will be 254.4 cluding the historic preser- acres. vation reviews that Appala- chian Wireless is conducting (2) The proposed opera- pursuant to the rules of the tion is approximately 2.5 Federal Communications miles south from Kentucky Commission (47 C.F.R. Sec- Route 2030's junction with tions 1.1307(4)) and the Ad- Little Mud Creek Road and visory Council on Historic located on Little Mud Creek Preservation (36 C.F.R. Part between Lower Wolfpen 800) will be made available Branch and Upper Wolfpen to interested persons who Branch. The latitude is 37 request the information from degrees 28 minutes 36 sec- the contact below. All ques- onds. The longitude is 82 tions, comments, and corre- degrees 41 minutes 30 sec- spondence should be di- onds. rected to Virginia Janssen, Principal Archaeologist, Dy- (3) The proposed opera- namic Environmental Asso- tion is located on the ciates, Inc., 3850 Lake McDowell USGS 7½ Street, Suite C, Macon, GA minute quadrangle map. 31204, Sec106@Dynami- The surface area to be dis- cEnvironmental.com by turbed is owned by Emmett 01/01/2012. Re: 21111012 Lawson. The operation will underlie land owned by the Tina Adkins Estate, Audrey Parsons, The Elk Horn Coal Company, LLC, and Vannie Kidd. (4) The application has been filed for public inspec- tion at the Department for Natural Resources Division of Mine Reclamation and Enforcement's Prestonsburg Regional Office, 3140 South Lake Drive, Suite 6, Pre- stonsburg, KY 41653-1410. Written comments, objec- tions, or requests for a per- mit conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Mine Permits, #2 Hudson Hollow Road, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. NOTICE OF INTEN- TION TO MINE1 Pursuant to Appli- cation Number 836-0404 Amend- ment No. 4 In accordance with the pro- visions of KRS 350.070, no- tice is hereby given that Laurel Mountain Resources LLC, 1374 HWY 192E, Lon- don, KY 40741 has applied for an amendment to an ex- isting surface coal mining and reclamation operation located 4.5 miles northwest of Hueysville in Floyd County. The amendment will add an additional 7.2 acres of surface distur- bance, delete 52.8 surface disturbance and will delete an additional 42.4 under- ground acres making the to- tal area within the permit boundary will be 705.1 acres. SECTION 106 PUBLIC NOTICE The amendment area is ap- proximately 1.8 miles north- west from Route 2029's East Kentucky Network, LLC junction with KY Route 7, dba Appalachian Wireless is and located in Plummer proposing to construct a Branch and Raccoon telecommunications tower Branch of Saltlick Creek. located approx. 0.6 miles east of the CR 1753 & KY The proposed amendment is Hwy 3379 intersection, in located on the David and Grethel, Floyd County, KY at Handshoe U.S.G.S. 7-1/2 Latitude N37-27-59.8, Longi- minute quadrangle maps. tude W82-37-10.7. The The amendment will use the tower is proposed to be a contour strip and self-support design and 310' highwall/auger methods of tall. Appalachian Wireless mining. The surface area is B4seeks • Friday, comments December from all in- 2, 2011 THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMESowned by John F. Hoover, terested persons on the im- Laurel Mountain Resources pact of the tower on any dis- LLC, Thelma & Lurey Hoo- tricts, sites, buildings, struc- ver, G. M. O. Forestry Fund tures, or objectsLegals significant Legals Legals 3, LP andLegals Sylvia Warrix. Pets Houses For Rent in American history, archi- The operation will underlie tecture, archaeology, engi- surface area owned by John FOR SALE 2 BR HOUSE FOR RENT. neering, or culture, that are PUBLIC NOTICE SEQ CHAPTER \h \r F. Hoover, Co., Inc., Laurel 10 WEEK OLD BLACK PUG CALL 874-9348 UNTIL 4:00 listed or eligible for listing in 1NOTICE OF INTEN- Mountain Resources LLC, FOR SALE. CALL 874-0875 P.M. AFTER CALL 259-7027 the National Register of His- Notice is hereby given that TION TO MINE Thelma & Lurey Hoover, G. UNTIL 9:00 P.M. toric Places. Specific infor- Rodney Kern Patton, 581 Pursuant to Applica- M. O. Forestry Fund 3, LP mation about the project, in- Route 680, Mcdowell, Ky and Sylvia Warrix. MERCHANDISE Completely remodeled 3 bdrm. cluding the historic preser- 41647 owns property lo- tion No. 836-0370 two bath home in Prestons- vation reviews that Appala- cated at Mcdowell, Kentucky Original The application has been burg for sale $99,500 Call chian Wireless is conducting and has filed an application filed for public inspection at Yard Sale 606-434-8389 pursuant to the rules of the with the Energy and Envi- SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1 In the Department for Natural GARAGE SALE Federal Communications ronmental Cabinet to con- accordance with KRS Resources, Division of Mine For Rent House located in Commission (47 C.F.R. Sec- struct a fill. The property is 350.070, notice is hereby Reclamation and Enforce- Garage Sale Printer KY. Call 285-3980 tions 1.1307(4)) and the Ad- located approximately 0.50 given that Frasure Creek ment's Prestonsburg Re- Friday (DEC. 2ND) visory Council on Historic mile east of the intersection Mining, LLC, 4978 Teays gional Office, 3140 South Trailer for rent Call 874-9790 Preservation (36 C.F.R. Part of KY Route 122 junction Valley Road, Scott Depot, Lake Drive, Prestonsburg, Located 2 miles up Cliff 800) will be made available Kentucky 41653. Written with KY Route 680 near the West Virginia 25560 has ap- Road/Stephens Branch. Eve- Land (Acreage) to interested persons who community of Mcdowell on plied for a surface coal min- comments, objections, or re- rything from Office Furniture, request the information from the waters of Frasure Creek ing and reclamation opera- quests for a permit confer- Construction Equipment, the contact below. All ques- of Left Fork of Beaver Creek tion affecting 320.21 acres ence must be filed with the Clothes, Kitchen-ware to Exer- Land for sale-75 acres tions, comments, and corre- in Floyd County. Any com- located 0.7 mile southeast of Director, Division of Permits, cise Equipment and More. Floyd County-Lum DeRos- spondence should be di- ments or objections con- Pyramid in Floyd County. #2 Hudson Hollow, U.S. 127 Just follow the signs. sett Branch (East Point) rt. rected to Virginia Janssen, SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1The South, Frankfort, Kentucky off 23 south r.t. # 1100, Ma- Principal Archaeologist, Dy- cerning this application shall be directed to: Kentucky Di- proposed operation will dis- 40601. REAL ESTATE SALES ture Timber, 20 M/L level namic Environmental Asso- turb 278.42 surface acres acres building lots, electric ciates, Inc., 3850 Lake vision of Water, Surface Wa- and will underlie 81.63 acres and water. 149,500 Call Street, Suite C, Macon, GA ter Permit Branch, 200 Fair For Sale by Owner Oaks Lane, Frankfort, Ken- within the permit boundary 606-325-2809 or 31204, Sec106@Dynami- making a total permit area of 606-325-4430 cEnvironmental.com by tucky 40601. Phone: (502) 318.55 acres. 01/01/2012. Re: 21111012 564-3410 NOTICE OF INTEN- REDUCED !!!!!! Land For Sale The proposed operation is TION TO MINE HOUSE AND LAND Approximately 5 acres located approximately 2.75 miles Pursuant to Applica- FOR SALE. LOCATED at 80 Hatfield Road Prestons- NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE northwest of jct. of KY Rte AT PRICE, RT. 122. burg, Kentucky. If interested tion Number call 574-834-2216 Pursuant to Application Number 836-5524, Re- 850 and KY Rte. 550 in 836-8069, Renewal ASKING $25,000.00. 1 Floyd County. The Latitude MANUFACTURED HOUSING newal No. 2 is 37˚33ʼ46”. The Longitude No. 5 +/- ACRE OF LAND. is 82˚51ʼ50”. The surface NO LAND CON- In accordance with KRS 350.055, notice is hereby given that area is owned by Lou Ellen In accordance with KRS TRACTS. CALL Rentals Frasure Creek Mining, LLC, 4978 Teays Valley Road, Scott Pitts et. al., Evie Thorns- 350.055, notice is hereby Depot, West Virginia 25560 has applied for renewal of a per- 606-889-0010 OR bury, Dovie Thornsbury, given that Martin Coal Proc- FOR RENT mit for a surface and underground coal mining and reclama- essing Corporation, P.O. 606-263-4268. FOR RENT 2 BR MOBILE tion operation located 3.6 miles southeast of McDowell in Doris Pitts, Edward L. & Sa- die Shepherd, Shade & Pa- Box 1200, Robinson Creek, Home and Car for sale HOME NEAR PRESTONS- Floyd County. The proposed operation will disturb 400.50 sur- Kentucky 41560 has applied BURG. CALL 606-874-0875 face acres of which 342.78 overlies underground mining acre- tricia K. Pitts, Billy, Susan, 2 1/2 acres with brick home on and Dexter Reffett, J. T. & for a renewal of a permit for Rt. 404, six miles from Pre- OR 606-226-9792. age and will underlie 3,241.47 acres, and the total area within a coal processing facility af- Anna Lea Thornsbury, Phyl- stonsburg, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, DOUBLEWIDE FOR RENT the permit boundary will be 3,299.19 acres. lis Reffett, Jeffrey and Zelma fecting 12.00 acres located hardwood floors, basement, 0.15 miles east of Hite in DOUBLEWIDE MOBILE Watson, Judith C. Hamm & 3-car carport, plus 1995 F-150, HOME FOR RENT IN AUX- The proposed operation is approximately 1.5 miles southeast Floyd Davis, Jeremy T. and Floyd County. 300-six cylindar, runs good, from KY Route 1929's junction with Ned Fork County Road The proposed operation is IER. 3BR, 2 BATH. 595.00 Vylinda Howard, Paul Lloyd looks great, Call 886-1459 PER MONTH, 0 DEPOSIT and is located along Poplarlick Fork and Neds Fork of Frasure Hicks, and Big Branch Hold- approximately 0.67 miles Creek. (home) or 791-4833. Serious WITH ACCEPTED APPLICA- ing Company, LLC. southeast from KY 122's inquiries only. junction with KY 80 and lo- TION. CALL 606-367-1605 OR The proposed operation is located on the McDowell USGS 7 367-1169. The proposed operation is cated 0.10 mile southeast of Houses For Sale 1/2 minute quadrangle map. The surface area to be disturbed Left Fork of Beaver Creek. is owned by The Elk Horn Coal Company, LLC, Carl and located on the Martin USGS RESORT PROPERTY 7½ minute quadran- The proposed operation is 3 Br. 2 1/2 bath home for sale Patsy Mosley, Pink Osborne Heirs (Velvie Osborne, Marybelle located on the Harold and by owner 1.3 miles up Abbot Osborne, Vanzie Howell, Eugene O. Osborne), Ed Mosley, gle map. The operation will use the surface contour, sur- Martin USGS 7 1/2 minute Rd. Prestonsburg. Call EMPLOYMENT McKinley Osborne Estate (Beatrice and Timothy Root, Alvin face area, and surface quadrangles. The surface 886-9449 and Bonnie Osborne, Velvie Osborne), Raymond and Margie area to be disturbed is auger/highwall miner meth- Help Wanted- General Hall, Kenneth and Sherry Hall, Josephine Henson, Charles ods of surface mining. owned by Martin Coal Proc- Apply online and view our and Janet Vance, Alvin Gayheart, Samuel Hamilton, Freda essing Corporation and models on display from the Bentley, Vicki Spence, Rodney and Johnnie Mosley, Emitt The application has been CSX/Chessie Systems. comfort of your own home. HELP WANTED Blevins Estate (Anthony Newsome, Tivis and Opal Newsome), filed for public inspection at The application has been www.claytonhomesgrayson.co Moses and Pamela Frasure, J C & P Coal Corporation, Jack the Kentucky Department for filed for public inspection at m Legendary service Award IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for Akers, Lonnie Akers, Lizzie Ann Hamilton, Helen and Reford the Department for Natural Winner nine Consecutive DISH NETWORK Satellite Gayheart and Green Gayheart, Jr., Michael and Aileen Collins, Natural Resourcesʼ Depart- ment of Surface Mining and Resources= Prestonsburg Years !!! 606-474-2083 installers in Pike, Floyd, Juanita Page, Carl Bentley Estate, Lester and Anita Collins, Regional Office, 3140 South Johnson, Perry & surround- Loren and Janet Herrington, Augustine Frabutt Estate, Levi Reclamation and Enforce- mentʼs Prestonsburg Re- Lake Drive, Prestonsburg, ATTN: Complete turn key ing counties. Will train, Must and Melonie Blankenship, Anthony Mullins, Della Vance Heirs, Kentucky 41653. Written homes Available now with land have own Transportation Mary Annis Hamilton, Boone Frasure Estate, Laura Caudill gional Office at 3140 South Lake Drive, Suite 6, Pre- comments, objections, or re- Improvement packages !! Your (Truck, Van or SUV pre- Heirs, Willie and Opal Moore, Levisa Fork Resources, LLC, stonsburg, KY 41653-1410. quests for a permit confer- land or family land CALL TO- ferred), pass background & et.al., and an unknown tract. The operation will underlie land Written comments, objec- ence must be filed with the DAY TO APPLY !! drug screen. Be available to owned by The Elk Horn Coal Company, LLC, Carl and Patsy tions, or requests for a per- Director of the Division of 866-597-2083 work weekends and travel Mosley, Pink Osborne Heirs (Velvie Osborne, Marybelle Os- mit conference must be filed Permits, #2 Hudson Hollow daily. If interested Call Satel- borne, Vanzie Howell, Eugene O. Osborne), Ed Mosley, with the Director, Division of Complex, U.S. 127 South, TRAILER FOR RENT NO lite Networks Office in Lon- McKinley Osborne Estate (Beatrice and Timothy Root, Alvin Mine Permits, #2 Hudson Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. PETS NO HUD 606-874-0267 don, KY @ 606-862-1755 or and Bonnie Osborne, Velvie Osborne), Raymond and Margie Hollow, U.S. 127 South, 866-539-2525. Speak with Hall, Kenneth and Sherry Hall, Josephine Henson, Charles REAL ESTATE RENTALS Thad from 10:00 am-4 pm. and Janet Vance, Alvin Gayheart, Samuel Hamilton, Freda Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. Bentley, Vicki Spence, Rodney and Johnnie Mosley, Emitt HELP WANTED Blevins Estate (Anthony Newsome, Tivis and Opal Newsome), ANNOUNCEMENTS Apartments/Townhouses Moses and Pamela Frasure, J C & P Coal Corporation, Jack APARTMENT FOR RENT Position available for experi- Akers, Lonnie Akers, Lizzie Ann Hamilton, Helen and Reford NOTICE OF INTEN- SERVICES enced core drillers. Candidate Gayheart and Green Gayheart, Jr., Michael and Aileen Collins, FOR RENT WELL MAIN- TION TO MINE1 TAINED, CLEAN UPSTAIRS must have knowledge of dia- Juanita Page, Carl Bentley Estate, Lester and Anita Collins, mond core drilling and logging. Loren and Janet Herrington, Augustine Frabutt Estate, Levi FINANCIAL UNFURNISHED APART- Pursuant to Appli- MENT. $550.00 PER MONTH, Please send resumes to: and Melonie Blankenship, Anthony Mullins, Della Vance Heirs, Spring Creek Energy; P.O. Mary Annis Hamilton, Boone Frasure Estate, Laura Caudill cation Number UTILITIES EXTRA. DEPOSIT REQUIRED. CALL 886-6208 Box 128; Summersville, WV Heirs, Willie and Opal Moore, Levisa Fork Resources, LLC, 836-0404 Amend- RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 26651 et.al., SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Millard Caudill, Ricky and Mi- FOR RENT chelle Blevins, Ronnie and Mildred Blevins, Ernest and Delo- ment No. 4 AUTOMOTIVE LARGE 1 BR APARTMENT, res Blevins, William Howell Heirs, Myrtle Paige, Virbil and UTILITIES PAID. NO PETS. Market Research Participants In accordance with the pro- Wanted Jean Hall, Hank Jr. and Velvie Osborne, Woodrow Caudill, visions of KRS 350.070, no- NEAR PRESTONSBURG. Benji Caudill, Elanor Pike, Garlis Caudill, Troy and Mary How- National Market Research tice is hereby given that Autos W/D PROVIDED. $525.00 ell, Teddie Howell, Bee Howell Estate, Pauline Allen, Rita Var- PER MONTH, $200.00 DE- company seeks individuals to Laurel Mountain Resources evaluate service at local estab- ney, Billie J. Issac, Juanita Knott, Pink and Esta Elliot, Lesley LLC, 1374 HWY 192E, Lon- POSIT. CALL 226-0999. WIN- and Joyce Hamilton, Velvie Osborne and Heirs, Denzil Ray HICKS AUTO SALES lishment. Apply FREE: don, KY 40741 has applied DAVID ROAD CHESTER APARTMENTS www.shop.bestmark.com Hall, Vickie Lynn Bryant, Joe Martin, Rex and Wanda Gay- for an amendment to an ex- heart, Noah Jr. and Tennie Vance, Noah Vance, Sr., Roger "Good Titles" Nice 2 BDRM APT. for rent, isting surface coal mining 2002 Dodge Dakota 4x4 Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Medical and Lovetta Tackett, Darlene and Gigi Renee Henson, Randall and reclamation operation Gene Vance, J. R. Stephens, Nora Matthews, Thelma N. Ad- Garbage Disposal. Easy ac- located 4.5 miles northwest 2006 grand prix 79,000 Six-week phlebotomy ams Estate, Bill Page, Victor Ray, Hazel Goble, Progress cess to R.T. 80 Contact J&A course beginning of Hueysville in Floyd miles Rentals. Call 606-358-3469 Land Corporation, Lois and Homer Reynolds, Charles R. and County. The amendment December 2nd, every Ethel P. Bradley, Dorsie Hamilton, Charles and Ethel Bradley, 2002 chevy tahoe z71 will add an additional 7.2 loaded One bedroom apartment in Friday from 6-8pm in Willie and Anna Lou Mitchell, James Meade, Bobby Gene and acres of surface distur- the conference room of Lacy Henson, Elliot Raney Estate, Burton Farris Estate, Des- 98 dodge ram 4x4 quad cab Prestonsburg $500 per month. bance, delete 52.8 surface Includes utilities Call the Knott Co. sie Horn, Jerry and Linda Faye Tackett, Neil J. and Linda Sportsplex. disturbance and will delete 2000 Buick Lesabre Limited 606-794-0249 Mitchell, William E. and Mahalia Mae Clay, Mike Tackett, Ef- an additional 42.4 under- Certification exam fort Reynolds Estate, Marcetta Newman, Pete and Minnadel 146,000 miles ground acres making the to- Houses For Rent given on the last day Caudill, Polly Tackett Estate, Meredith and Geneve Slone, 1995 GMC sierra 4wd extra of class. Call tal area within the permit cab Billy D. and German Stumbo, Gale and Birdie Collins, Rosetta boundary will be 705.1 3 bedroom house in Martin for 606-233-1388 for more Collins, Evan Collins, Diane Moore, Moses and Shirley Fra- 1998 zr2 s10 info. or to sign up. acres. 1991 Ford F-150 100,000 rent $500 per month plus se- sure, Denver and Joanne Page, Vestor Gayheart, Julia Marie curity deposit. Call Wilson, Elizabeth Hall, Edd Jr. and Shirley Mosley, Earnestine miles The amendment area is ap- $2,200. 606-794-0249 SERVICE / BUSINESS DIRECTORY McKinney, Maxie Stambaugh, Charles and Lena Page, Ira Lee proximately 1.8 miles north- Jones, Rudolph Jones Heirs, Rudolph and Emogene Jones, 1999 Ford Explorer 4 BDRM modern House in the west from Route 2029's 1998 Chevy Tracker $3,000 Cleaning Crit Mitchell Heirs, Tony and Jamie Newsome, Danny and junction with KY Route 7, country 8 miles from Prestons- Alma Tackett, Danny Tackett, Mary Ann Owsley, Premium 2003 Wide Glide H. D. burg, Private $850 per month and located in Plummer 12,000 miles $9,000 Elkhorn Coal Corporation, Feddie Blankenship, Vickie Lynn Branch and Raccoon $800 deposit Bryant, Eddie Blankenship, and unknown tracts. The opera- 2003 SS Monte Carlo Cleaning Service Branch of Saltlick Creek. $5,000 3 BDRM House on Mountain -Commercial/Residential tion will use the contour, area and auger method of surface -References Available Upon mining. 2002 Toyota Rav 4 100,000 Parkway 5 miles from Pre- The proposed amendment is miles $7,200 Request located on the David and stonsburg Large lot $600 per -Available Monday - Friday The application has been filed for public inspection at the De- 2007 Yukon SLT Loaded month $500 deposit Call Handshoe U.S.G.S. 7-1/2 100,000 miles $18,500 -1-606-422-6966 partment for Natural Resourcesʼ Prestonsburg Regional Of- minute quadrangle maps. 606-886-8366 fice, 3140 South Lake Drive, Suite 6, Prestonsburg, Kentucky "Rebuilt Titles" The amendment will use the 1999 Ford Taurus $ 2,900 41653. Written comments, objections, or requests for a permit contour strip and conference must be filed with the Director of the Division of 2003 ranger supercab highwall/auger methods of 2002 Sunfire 4 door Permits, #2 Hudson Hollow Complex, U.S. 127 South, Frank- mining. The surface area is fort, Kentucky 40601. Auto $3,300 owned by John F. Hoover, 2006 Chevy Silverado crew This is the final advertisement of the application. All com- Laurel Mountain Resources ments, objections, or requests for a permit conference must be cab $9,800 LLC, Thelma & Lurey Hoo- CALL 606-886-2842. received within 30 days of today's date. ver, G. M. O. Forestry Fund 3, LP and Sylvia Warrix. The operation will underlie ANIMALS surface area owned by John F. Hoover, Co., Inc., Laurel Mountain Resources LLC, Thelma & Lurey Hoover, G. M. O. Forestry Fund 3, LP and Sylvia Warrix. The application has been filed for public inspection at the Department for Natural Resources, Division of Mine Reclamation and Enforce- ment's Prestonsburg Re- gional Office, 3140 South Lake Drive, Prestonsburg, Kentucky 41653. Written comments, objections, or re- quests for a permit confer- ence must be filed with the NOW HIRING Director, Division of Permits, #2 Hudson Hollow, U.S. 127 Redhawk Mining, LLC has immediate South, Frankfort, Kentucky Underground openings in 40601. Printer, KY of Floyd County

3+ years experience All underground positions available Rates of Pay - $24.00 and up All full-time positions include an excellent competitive benefit package with Insurance Premiums 100% paid by the company: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Job Fair Will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2011 At the Floyd County Vocational School 2 pm – 6 pm

Interviews and Orientations will be conducted on site. Bring ID, Social Security Card or proof of citizenship, copy of certifications & trainings. Applications may be obtained at Your local Office of Employment & Training. (606) 433-7721 or (606) 889-1772

401(k) with Employer Matching Paid Vacations Safety Bonuses Paid Time Off Days THE FLOYD COUNTY TIMES Friday, December 2, 2011 • B5

Friday, december 2, 2011 ComiCs/EntErtainmEnt

BLONDIE Dean Young/Denis Lebrun

BEETLE BAILEY Mort Walker Today’s Answers

FUNKY WINKERBEAN Tom Batiuk

HAGAR THE HORRIBLE Chris Browne

HI & LOIS Brian and Greg Walker THE LOCKHORNS William Hoest

MUTTS Patrick McDonnell

Jacquelene Bigar’s Horoscope HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, the one sticking the pins in. Let some- Dec. 2, 2011: one know how you feel in a calm, quiet This year learning how to express way. Creating uproar won’t result in a zITS Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman your not-so-nice feelings effectively positive situation. Take a walk to clear and not threaten others will become your mind. Tonight: Listen to another easy. You will put in a significant effort version of the same story. to reach this place. You often are LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) irritated with bosses and authority fig- HHHH Walk right in. Once you’re ures. If you are single, you easily could energized, you’ll get a lot done. In a tumble into a love-hate relationship. sense, by focusing on what you are Take your time. If you are attached, doing, you are detaching from another your vision of your life might be much situation. You need some distance different from your sweetie’s. Don’t here. Use your anger to motivate you, judge. Try different styles. PISCES can but not to cause a problem. Tonight: be challenging. Squeeze in some exercise. The Stars Show the Kind of Day SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; HHHHH You leap over hurdles. 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult Your smile lures in whatever you want. ARIES (March 21-April 19) A meeting could get a bit rough, as THE FAMILY CIRCUS HHHH Understand that you might you share hostile words with another CONCEPTIS SUDOKU be feeling the undercurrents of other person. You know what you want Bil Keane people’s unacknowledged feelings. — what is stopping you? If you are Others could be acting out. Curb your single or attached, romantic thoughts by Dave Green temper, and establish strong and could occupy a good part of your day. sturdy limits. You will gain if you can Tonight: Frisky you. be nonreactive. Can you? Tonight: SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Maintain an unusually low profile. HHHH Understand that although TAURUS (April 20-May 20) you are feeling better than you have HHHHH Decide what is too much in a while, at times you could be effort and what is reasonable. The caught between a rock and a hard problem lies in getting a group consen- place. Today exemplifies that issue. sus. Don’t be surprised to see a couple What determines the quality of the day of people flip their lid on the topic at is how you deal with this pressure. hand. They feel passionately about the Tonight: Know that others are under matter. Tonight: Only with pals. the gun, too. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) HHHH Stay on top of work and HHHHH Of all signs, you can demands. Pressure builds between mobilize anger and use it to enhance you and others. You might wonder a situation. Do just that, and let others what is enough and when to let oth- see different ways of expressing rage. ers know. Unless you like fireworks, Communication flourishes, and what the smart Twin won’t wait until the last was difficult no longer is. Follow your DENNIS THE MENACE minute before his or her fuse blows. instincts. Tonight: Meet a friend at a Hank Ketchum Tonight: A must appearance. preferred place. CANCER (June 21-July 22) AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) HHHH With as much anger being HHHHH You need to move for- sprinkled left and right, you could be ward and not get hung up on some- sarcastic or say something you might one’s disagreeable accusations or feel- regret later. Clear the air as fast as ings. Indicate a willingness to discuss possible. You don’t need a scene. a problem, but not in the manner this Tonight: A very important talk over person wants. Give this person space. dinner. He or she just might be discharging LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) anger on you that belongs to another HHHHH Deal with people with person. Tonight: Your treat. whom you feel comfortable and from PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) whom you can handle feedback. HHHH You are feeling better than Anger seems to be the underlying you have in a long time and may make tenet no matter who does what and no a choice to proceed in a different direc- matter what others say. Ask yourself if tion. Others are disagreeable. You someone is trying to cover something might want to settle someone’s issue, up. Let the cards fall naturally. No if possible; otherwise, give this person heroics. Tonight: Share over dinner. a wide berth. Tonight: Your night to VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) howl! HHHH Others seem to be on the Jacqueline Bigar is on the Internet warpath, but perhaps you are really at www.jacquelinebigar.com.

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Tom Doty the death of a friend. The winds up putting him on to the enormous chainsaw abruptly as it started. show up in time to prove Times Columnist buddy casts a giant shadow a new path, when he runs he is rocking. Eri appears Yosuke becomes obsessed he is man enough to put and was always one-upping into a forlorn young lady overmatched, but she soon with Eri and follows her someone’s needs before his A teenager on the road him, until he crashed his named Eri. displays a few talents of her everywhere. Soon, he is own? If you ever saw a film to apathy gets shaken to motorcycle. Yosuke feels The young lady is deep own that come straight out riding with her to these by Chris Columbus, then his core by young lady and he must honor his friend in thought at this time, but of the ninja handbook. She mysterious battles on his you know the answer. a giant with a chainsaw, in by doing something big, that changes when a giant can move like lightning, bicycle, and the pair begins If you always wanted to this anything-but-typical but doesn’t know what to figure in black arrives from swing a sword and can toss an awkward dance that will see a teen romance that love story from Japan. do. Stealing a slab of beef the sky. He is imposing a quartet of flying daggers eventually lead them to the was blended with a Tobe We first meet Yosuke as from a meat shop hardly enough, at seven feet tall, with deadly accuracy. conclusion that they are in Hooper movie and then he is coming to grips with qualifies, but his escape but your eyes will be drawn The fight ends aslove. First, though, they shot in Japanese, then have to deal with the fact this movie delivers on all that Yosuke never finishes fronts. If that’s what you’re anything he started. looking for, then you have When the answers to why it made here. The leads this is happening come, are engaging and paint a they reveal things about grim picture of youth in Eri. She has been heading our technical era that sees into a deep depression young people losing social since the death of her graces as they are seduced family in an auto accident. by the latest gadgets. The The creature appears to be new gaps in social skills growing stronger, while she may be considerable, but withdraws from enjoying this film believes that true life. We all know that this love will prevail, even if is where Yosuke can help, the speed bumps in life are but it takes him a bit to get sporting huge chainsaws. jumpstarted. Eventually, Best lines he must put down his “If I defeat you, you’ll bicycle and get on a man’s have stew with me.” motorbike, if he is ever to “A chainsaw man who get over his friend’s death is impervious to knives … and be any use to Eri. wow!” It all leads to a final “The chainsaw man was battle, in which Eri all but sore, but was everything quits in the face of her rosy?” hulking enemy. Will Yosuke 2007, unrated.

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