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162nd YEAR • No. 246 16 PAGES • 50¢ CLEVELAND, TN 37311 THE CITY WITH SPIRIT TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2017 Rawls urges ‘no’ on gas tax hike LFMS Other commissioners say water action may be premature project By BRIAN GRAVES of government of any Banner Staff Writer Tennessee governor.” He said although the state is Bradley County portraying “a big problem with Commissioner Dan Rawls is getting roads,” the state “thought it proposing a resolution that was a good idea” to spend would express the $123 million on a new state Commission’s disapproval of library. Gov. Bill Haslam’s proposed “I don’t see how that’s good options gas tax increase. fiscal policy,” Rawls said. However, some of his col- He said the cost of every- By BRIAN GRAVES leagues are saying such a thing Bradley County purchas- Banner Staff Writer move may be premature. es will increase should the gas The gover- tax increase A new option has emerged to nor’s bill, “I always think it’s a better idea be approved. help pay for a $147,000 water which is to cut spending than to raise Rawls improvement project in the area called the taxes. The state hasn’t done that specifically of Lake Forest Middle School. “IMPROVE great a job.” pointed to The request was made by the Act,” increas- — Dan Rawls the cost of Bradley County Schools in the es the tax running form of a Jan. 5 letter to the per gallon of school buses, Bradley County Commission, gas by 7 cents and diesel by saying that would increase. County Mayor D. Gary Davis 12 cents. It also increases the However, according to the and the Southeast Tennessee cost of car registration fees by Department of Transportation, Development District from the $5. in Tennessee, “motor fuel used school system’s Chief of Rawls’ resolution says the in state-owned school buses Operations Scott Humbard. increases would be “a further and in state-owned adminis- Humbard was going through tax burden on Bradley County tration and service vehicles the process used when neigh- residents that can least afford used in the pupil transporta- borhoods need new water lines the additional tax.” tion programs” is included in a and apply for grants through “I always think it’s a better list of exemptions from motor the HCI water fund. idea to cut spending than to fuel taxation in the state. “During the design of the raise taxes,” Rawls said. “The “This is a 70 percent project, it became apparent that state hasn’t done that great a increase on diesel fuel tax and Banner photo, BRIAN GRAVES the fire marshal would not allow job. Gov. Haslam has overseen CommISSIoNER DAN RAwlS explains why the Commission should support his resolution the largest increase in the size See RAWLS, Page 6 opposing Gov. Bill Haslam’s proposed gas tax increase. See LFMS, Page 4 Senior advisory City Council hears group is named strategic planning by City Council reports by leaders

By LARRY C. BOWERS By LARRY C. BOWERS Banner Staff Writer Banner Staff Photo Cleveland’s Community Survey Meetings over the pre- The Cleveland City Council tuned in to six hours vious three weeks have already produced a healthy of strategic planning reports from the city’s depart- accomplishment for the city. ment heads Monday, information to be digested by District 5 Councilman Dale Hughes made a motion the city’s elected leaders prior to approval of a budg- late in Monday’s Council meeting to establish a Senior et for the coming year. Advisory Committee of community citizens, which will City Manager Joe Fivas, and assistants Shawn answer to the Council. District 1 Councilman Charlie McKay and Melinda Carroll, coordinated the lengthy McKenzie seconded Hughes’ motion, and the remainder sharing of data. of the Council agreed to form the panel. “I, for one, would not be opposed to a slight “They said they needed a voice to approach increase, since we haven’t had one since the Council about concerns in Cleveland (about) 2014. If not, property value may go down. We the quality of life of our seniors.” need to take advantage of changes to benefit — Dale Hughes the community.” — Richard Banks Hughes said two retired residents of his district approached him at last week’s community meeting in Early in the morning, Fivas discussed general fund the Cleveland High School library, with the suggestion revenue and expenditures for the past year (2016). for the advisory board. He then went over final revenue sources, and the “They said they needed a voice to approach the use of these resources, from 2013-16. Council about concerns in Cleveland (about) the quality He then touched on budget projections for 2017, of life of our seniors,” said Hughes. which would be about $1 million over 2016’s actual As the Council meeting was adjourning, Hughes numbers. These June 30 projections would leave made an amendment to his motion. It was also agreed Cleveland’s actual fund balance of $10,847,062 to by the Council. His amendment was to appoint one about the same as a year ago — at $10,858,204. of the community’s most prominent seniors as chair- The city’s projected budget for 2017 is man of the advisory board — Cleveland Mayor Tom $45,013,573, compared to 2016’s actual numbers of Rowland. $44,058,395. In other Council business: Banner photo, lARRY C. BowERS Fivas, McKay and Carroll emphasized that the pro- — Monday’s Council meeting led off with a presenta- ClEVElAND oFFICIAlS discussed strategic plans with the City Council during a six-hour posal, which would retain the current property tax tion by Rafael Santiago. The former New York City resi- planning session Monday, providing vital information on budgeting for the coming year, the rate of $1.77 should be adequate to begin construc- dent had approached the Council previously, promoting next three years, and beyond. Coordinating the long session were, from left, Assistant City tion of the new Candy’s Creek Cherokee Elementary his Cops & Kids Boxing program. Manager Shawn McKay, City Manager Joe Fivas, and Assistant City Manager Melinda School on Georgetown Road, retain some personnel Carroll. See SENIOR, Page 3 See STRATEGIC, Page 4

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E-Edition Only $26.85 $53.70 $ 107.40 $8.95 $1.95 Rachel Willis Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • 423-472-5041 Rachel Willis, 32, of Cleveland, died on Monday evening, Feb. 13, 2017, at Erlanger Medical Center. Survivors and arrangements DHS arrested 680 will be announced later by John Bowman Companion Funeral Home & Crematory. John Bowman, 71, of Old Fort, immigrants in roundup passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, WASHINGTON (AP) — The the arrests and rumors about 2017, at Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga. Homeland Security Department other raids sparked fear and He was preceded in death by Alma J. Earls said Monday that 680 people confusion among immigrants. were arrested in roundups last Immigration advocates and his parents, Gene and Della Alma J. Earls, 86, a lifelong Bowman; and brothers: Eddie resident of McDonald, passed week targeting immigrants liv- the White House both suggest- Bowman and Kenneth Bowman. away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at ing illegally in the United ed the arrests were President Survivors include his son, the family residence. States. The figure is far below Donald Trump’s first salvo in Johnny Bowman of Tennga, Ga.; She was a member of Bancroft the totals of similar raids con- what he has promised will be a brothers: Benny Bowman of Joe Frank Cox Church of God. ducted under the Obama stepped up campaign to find Etowah and Bobby Bowman of Joe Frank Cox, 75, went home She loved and enjoyed spend- U.S. wholesale administration. and deport criminal immigrants Tennga; and several aunts, to be with the Lord on Thursday, ing time with her family. She was The raids have left immigrant and others living in the U.S. nieces, nephews, and cousins. Feb. 9, 2017. a good cook and her family loved The family will receive friends communities worried about illegally. Born in Scottsboro, Ala, he to eat her food. She also enjoyed prices rose stepped-up enforcement efforts Trump on Monday bragged Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at watching the wildlife, cows and was the son of the late Calvin and the White House taking that his administration was fol- Peeples Funeral Home and and Emma Ruth Cox. turkeys on her home property. in January Crematory of Chatsworth, Ga., He graduated from high school She was preceded in death by credit for arrests. But lowing through on his campaign from 5 until 8 p.m. Homeland Security described pledge and targeting “the bad in Scottsboro and was employed her husband, Swan U. Earls, who WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher The cremation will follow. passed away in 1999. She was the roundups as routine. ones.” at McDonald Carbine in Los costs for gasoline costs helped Angeles, Calif., for over 25 years, also preceded in death by her DHS Secretary John Kelly “I said at the beginning we then move to Cleveland, where son, David Earls; parents, fuel a rise in U.S. wholesale said Immigration and Customs are going to get the bad ones, he retired from Newlywed Foods. George Thomas Bancroft and prices in January, but overall Enforcement targeted immi- the really bad ones, we are He attended Pleasant Grove Millie Bancroft: sisters: Maude inflation still appears to be in grants who are a threat to pub- going to get them out,” Trump Baptist Church while living in Romires (Chester), Virgie Sherlin check. lic safety, including convicted said at a news conference with (Bob), Margie Murray (Thomas), Cleveland. He loved baseball Producer price index, which criminals and gang members. Canadian Prime Minister Justin and spent over 15 years as an Mildred Palmer (Ralph); and measures price changes before umpire in the Los Angeles San brothers: Frank Bancroft (Rita), He said 75 percent of those Trudeau. they reach consumers, increased arrested were criminals, some ICE officials and Kelly, how- Gabriel Valley recreational Otis Bancroft (Alberta), Howard 0.6 percent between January Bancroft, Paul Bancroft (Lillie), of whom had been convicted of ever, have said the arrests were league. and December, the Labor He cherished his grandchil- and Smith Bancroft (Joyce). homicide and aggravated sexual part of routine enforcement dren. He took advantage of every She is survived by her chil- Department said Tuesday. The assault. efforts. Similar roundups under moment he got to spend time dren: Dennis Earls and wife, index rose 1.6 percent over the ICE officials said 161 people former President Barack Obama with them. He was best known Susan, of Charleston and past year, a relatively low level of from 13 countries were arrested yielded far more arrests. In for his humor and generosity. He Darlene Sherlin of Polk County; inflation that suggests few costs in the Los Angeles area, all but March 2015, ICE said a five-day grandchildren: Crystal Winn never met a stranger. He was a are likely to be passed along to 10 of whom were convicted enforcement effort ended with caring and loving man, who cher- (Jeff) of McDonald, Amanda consumers. ished his family even more. Conckle (Josh) of Ringgold, Ga., criminals. More than 100 peo- more than 2,000 arrests. Rising energy costs have ple arrested there were from During the Obama adminis- He was preceded in death by Bryan Earls and Matthew Earls, recently become a prime source both of Charleston, S.C., Lauren Mexico. tration, however, ICE agents his ex-wife. Zoe Ann Goodine- of inflation, reversing a trend in Cox; his sister, Pauline Cox; and Evans (Randy) of Washington Kelly said arrests were also generally arrested wanted immi- brother, Chester Cox. State; and Todd Sherlin of recent years in which falling oil made by agents working in New gration fugitives and convicted He leaves behind one child, Cleveland; three great-grandchil- prices were suppressing infla- York, Atlanta, Chicago and San criminals. Last week’s arrests Lebron Dominique and wife, dren: Trevor Winn, Carter tion. Wholesale prices for gaso- Antonio. included immigrants whose Jennifer Goodine-Cox, along with Conckle and Harrison Conckle; line jumped 12.9 percent over Details of who was arrested only offense was an immigra- sister-in-law, Sarah Bancroft; and Zerena Brannan three grandchildren: Kaylyn Ann the past month and 32.3 percent were not made available, but tion violation. Cox, Kendrick Dominique Cox, many nieces and nephews. over the past year. Zerena Almand Brannan, 55, A graveside service will be of Cleveland, passed away on and Satchel Ronald Lamb all of Wholesale food costs were Cleveland; a nephew, Charles conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, unchanged in January. Higher Monday morning, Feb. 13, 2017, Feb. 16, 2017, at Hilcrest in a local hospital. Coffee of Cleveland; one brother, prices for pork, eggs and milk Larry Cox of Los Angeles; sister, Memorial Gardens with a white 2017-18 hunting and fishing She was born on Feb. 1, 1962, dove release ceremony conclud- were offset by lower costs for in Tampa, Fla. Janie Cox Proeenes of Scottsboro; cousins: Gene ing the service. vegetables, fresh fruits and beef, She was of the Church of God Funeral arrangements are by among other items. licenses go on sale Saturday faith. (Charlita) Cox of Cleveland and Junior Cox of Knoxville; and a Ralph Bucker Funeral Homes. Excluding energy, food and She loved scrapbooking, read- From Staff Reports niece, Audrey Proeenes of We invite you view and send a services for wholesaling and in a Tennessee school, college, ing, and singing to name a few of message of condolence to the or university for at least six her hobbies. But most of all, she Scottsboro. retailing, producer prices The 2017-18 Tennessee The family will receive friends Earls family guestbook at increased just 0.2 percent in months. A Social Security enjoyed being a devoted wife www.ralphbuckner.com. hunting and fishing licenses number is required to pur- and mother. on Thursday, from noon until January. will go on sale Saturday, Feb. She was preceded in death by 12:45 p.m., in the chapel of M.D. The Federal Reserve has begun chase a Tennessee hunting or Dotson & Sons Funeral Home- 18. fishing license. her father, Henry Roy Almand; to slowly raise interest rates with Licenses are available at and grandparents: Waver and Cleveland. Through the internet, Graveside service will be fol- two increases since the end of Tennessee Wildlife Resources Roy Almand and Annie Lee and 2015. charges are $4.25 for licenses Harry Creeley. low at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, Agency regional offices, license mailed and $3 for self-print or She leaves behind to cherish 2017, at Fort Hill Cemetery in agents, on the TWRA website, emailed. her memory her loving and Cleveland with the Rev. Martha www.tnwildlife.org, and at the Tibbs officiating. In case of a lost license, devoted husband of 25 years, TWRA “On the Go App” and duplicate licenses can be Hilton Brannan; two sons: Nic Michael Lee Griffith I SEE BY THE charged to a credit card. obtained from any TWRA Carter and Sean Brannan; step- Michael Lee Griffith, 61, of The 2017-18 licenses are licensed agent, for an $8 fee. daughter, Hannah Bugg (Robert); Cleveland, died on Monday, Feb. valid through February 2018. mother, Maureen E. Almand; two BANNER Also, valid duplicate licenses 13, 2017, at his home. License sales provide the pri- can be printed online at no grandchildren: Samantha and Survivors and arrangements mary funding for the TWRA, Eric Bugg; one brother, Matt will be announced later by cost by selecting the reprint Almand (Debi); four sisters: which does not receive any my licenses button on the Companion Funeral Home & Community Chapel Church of funding from the state's gener- Laurie Cooper, Tammy Batts Crematory. God, 1807 Blythe Ave., will have customer information (Jeff), Chele Powers (Greg) and its monthly food giveaway on al fund (i.e. state sales tax). screen. Mona Ellis (Charlie); and numer- William ‘Billy’ Cronan Jr. Wednesday, from 11 a.m. until 1 The 2016-17 licenses expire Resident and non-resident ous other extended family mem- William “Billy” Cronan Jr., 70, p.m. For more information, call Feb. 28. guide licenses will only be bers. of Benton, passed away at his 423-479-2143. Resident licenses may be A celebration of her life is ——— available by application as of residence on Sunday, Feb. 12, purchased by people who pos- Feb. 18, 2017. Replacements planned for Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. The Bradley County sess a valid Tennessee driver’s 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Dixon Republican Women’s meeting will will only be available by appli- He was an animal lover, but be held Thursday at noon, in the license; people who have lived Chapel of the North Cleveland especially enjoyed his chickens. cation as well. Church of God with the Rev. Golden Corral restaurant. Josh in Tennessee for 90 straight Beginning this license year, He was preceded in death by Standifer, candidate for GOP days with the genuine intent Mark Williams officiating. his wife, Mary J. Cronan; par- Ralph Ownby customers have the option to The family will receive friends chairman, will be the guest of making Tennessee their ents, William Sr. and Viola Ralph Ownby, 97, of speaker. purchase a hard-copy collec- in the Dixon Chapel from noon permanent home (but do not Morgan Cronan; sister, Diane Cleveland, died on Tuesday tor’s card for any annual until the 2 p.m. service time. hold a driver’s license in Cross; and brother-in-law, Dwight morning, Feb. 14, 2017, at his license. The family will hold a private Powers. home. another state); military per- interment in the Mount Olive The size of a credit card, the He is survived by his children: Survivors and arrangements sonnel on active duty in this Cemetery following the service. license features recreated Mike (Sonya) Cronan of Benton will be announced later by IT’SASPECIAL state and their immediate fam- In lieu of flowers, the family paintings by famed Tennessee and Jennifer (David) Hughes of Companion Funeral Home & ilies, who reside with them, requests that memorial donations artist Ralph McDonald. Chatsworth, Ga.; grandchildren: Crematory. be made to DAY FOR ... regardless of resident status; Specific license information is Kattie Shelton, Randy Silver and or students who are enrolled www.autismspeaks.org in Kegan Cronan; great-grandchil- on the back of the card. Zerena’s memory. dren: Alivia Shelton and Chloe You are encouraged to share a Silver; brothers: Joe (Carolyn) Tenille Watson, Michaelee memory of Zerena and/or your Cronan and H. B. (Alene) Brown, Joy Harden, Betty personal condolences with her Cronan, both of Cleveland; sis- Morrow, Cheryl Laub and Bonnie In Memory Of family by visiting her memorial ters: Juanita (Jimmy) Owens of Wilson, who are celebrating web page and guestbook at Benton, Alene Powers and Daisy birthdays today ... Kim and Jerry www.companionfunerals.com. (Junior) Gatlin, both of Cayci Rebekah Higgins Companion Funeral Home and Holland, who are celebrating Cleveland; and several nieces their anniversary today. the Cody family are honored to and nephews. Sarah Phillips 9-20-79 to 2-14-99 assist the Brannan family with The funeral will be conducted Sarah Phillips, 81, of her arrangements. at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, Cleveland, died Monday, Feb. It has been 18 years since 13, 2017, in a local health care 2017, at Higgins Funeral Home you were taken from us in Benton, with the Rev. Pete facility. Correction Morgan and the Rev. Ray Survivors and funeral arrange- and we miss you so much. Cheatham officiating. ments will be announced by Ralph Buckner Funeral Home In the story which was pub- It won’t be long until we Interment will be at 11 a.m. lished on Feb. 11 under the Thursday in Antioch Baptist and Crematory. get to see you and talk Church Cemetery. headline “Small businesses air A white dove release ceremo- concerns over possible ACA with you again. We love Joyce Combs ny will conclude the services. repeal,” the title of Lindsay and miss you so much. The family will receive friends Mueller was misidentified. She Joyce Combs, 62, of from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at works for the Small Business Love forever, Cleveland, died Tuesday, Feb. the funeral home prior to the Majority, and her title is Midwest 14, 2017, at the family resi- Mom and Dad service. director. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017— 3 WestMinster Dog shoW LOTTERY NUMBERS Rumor has it: German shepherd scores (AP) — These lotteries were All or Nothing Evening: 01- NEW YORK (AP) — She’s no drawn Monday: 04-05-07-10-12-15-16-18-19- longer a Rumor at America’s top 21-22 dog show. Tennessee All or Nothing Morning: 01- A German shepherd called Cash 3 Evening: 1-1-6, Lucky 02-05-07-08-11-16-18-20-21- Rumor who just missed winning Sum: 8 22-24 at the Westminster Kennel Club Cash 3 Midday: 1-7-5, Lucky All or Nothing Night: 04-07- last year came back to score a Sum: 13 09-14-15-17-18-19-20-21-23-24 big victory Monday night, beat- Cash 3 Morning: 0-3-1 Cash 3 Evening: 9-7-3 ing out favored Preston the puli Cash 4 Evening: 8-7-2-8, Cash 3 Midday: 9-7-1 in the herding group. Lucky Sum: 25 Cash 4 Evening: 3-9-6-1 To the cheers of the crowd at Cash 4 Midday: 5-0-5-9, Cash 4 Midday: 7-1-3-0 Madison Square Garden, Lucky Sum: 19 Fantasy 5: 13-15-29-36-42 ©2014 Rumor joined a miniature poo- Cash 4 Morning: 2-2-9-4 Georgia FIVE Evening: 9-8-0- dle, a Pekingese and a Cash4Life: 17-18-24-25-41, 2-5 JEWELERS Norwegian elkhound in the Cash Ball: 1 Georgia FIVE Midday: 5-5-0- best-of-seven final ring. She’ll Tennessee Cash: 02-20-22- 3-9 1721 KEITH STREET • STUART PARK PLAZA ( face three more group winners 24-30, Bonus: 5 Jumbo Bucks Lotto: 12-13- (Next to The Town Squire) still to be picked Tuesday night, 15-41-42-44 478-0049 • 478-0050 right before the champ is cho- Georgia LAY-AWAYS WELCOME sen. 5 Card Cash: JC-QC-JS-7C- Rumor was the nation’s No. 1 4D show dog last year when she All or Nothing Day: 01-02-03- came to the Garden. But she 06-07-08-09-12-16-17-18-19 fell short when a German short- haired pointer named CJ won in a surprise, and it was thought that Rumor would Drivers see higher retire. Asked about the chances of AP Photo/Mary Altaffer premiums after All You Need Is Love 5-year-old Rumor adding to her DAvis, a basset hound, waits in the staging area during the 103 career championship rib- Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Monday, in New York. not-at-fault crashes bons, handler and co-owner ...And A Little Chocolate WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Kent Boyles said, “I have no wins, known for a black, cord- perked up some ears, too. In an drivers don’t expect to be hit with T r e a t Y o u r idea. ... You never know.” edcoat so thick that it’s often interview shown on the score- a rate hike on their auto insur- “Really good competition,” hard to see any of his features. board, she started out, “This Valentine To A ance after a car accident that Boyles said, adding that he was It’s also hard to handle — his bitch epitomized type.” That’s Dozen Of Our wasn’t their fault. But a con- “pretty nervous.” hair takes up to five hours to the proper term for a female D e l i c i o u s sumer group says it happens, Nearly 2,800 dogs across 202 dry, helped by a couple of dog — predictably, it drew and it’s a problem. C H O C O L A T E breeds and varieties were industrial carpet blowers that laughs and guffaws from the The Washington-based COVERED entered. Plenty of them were create a “swirly, tornado effect,” crowd. Consumer Federation of America early crowd favorites at the handler and co-owner Linda Chuckie the Pekingese won S T R A W B E R R I E S says it found rate hikes on annu- mostly filled Garden, if not win- Pitts said. the toy group. Not yet 2, he al premiums as high as $400, in Custom Orders With $ ners. In an upset, Duffy the already has a legacy as his pop some cases. 1 . 2 9 E a c h A toy fox terrier just wanted Norwegian elkhound took the Malachy won Westminster in Gold Available At An In the report released Monday, $ to stand still. A papillon lived hound group. She topped Lucy 2012. A black miniature poodle 1 3 . 9 9 D o z e n the group analyzed premium up to its name — “butterfly,” in the borzoi, second overall at pranced off with nonsporting A d d i t i o n a l C h a r g e quotes in 10 cities, including French — by fluttering around. Westminster last year, and Gia group. New York and Chicago, from five And a sloughi, one of three new the greyhound, champ of the The top of the sporting, work- THE VILLAGE GREEN 476-5179 of the nation’s largest auto insur- breeds at this year’s show, kept National Dog Show televised ing and terriers will be picked ers. The researchers found that yawning. last Thanksgiving Day. Tuesday night, followed immedi- Progressive aggressively used a Preston came in with 95 total Hound judge Polly Smith ately by best in show. not-at-fault penalty, surcharging drivers in eight of the 10 selected Neck Pain, Back Pain & Headaches? cities. Rates in Oklahoma City and Los Angeles did not change. Common Senior Oklahoma and California prohib- Symptoms: Limited Time Offer it not-at-fault penalties. From Page 1 The group said GEICO and • B a c k P a i n Santiago, who works with the petition opposing the request, New Murraytown Road NW Farmers raised rates in some • H e a d a c h e s Bradley/Polk Court Appointed signed by 38 residents of the from incorporated county to R1 states by 10 percent or more. • N u m b n e s s FREE EXAM Special Advocates, or CASA, surrounding neighborhood. Single Family Residential. Allstate had occasional penalties. State Farm was the exception, • N e c k P a i n and Two X-rays says he and his wife are work- The rezoning request was The Council approved a reso- • Arm & Leg Pain ing with a number of at-risk later denied by the full Council. lution endorsing Gov. Bill with no increases on premiums youth, and that the boxing pro- A second public hearing was Haslam’s proposal for addition- for not-at-fault accidents. • S t i f f n e s s If Required gram is helping them to an amendment to the city’s al state transportation funding “Most people know that if they • H i p P a i n Most insurance covers your care straighten out their lives. zoning regulations allowing with the Improve Act. cause an accident or get a ticket and we’ll file for you! they could face a premium • A r t h r i t i s The CASA volunteer was three-sided billboards along They also approved a tax • B u r s i t i s soliciting support for scholar- Interstate 75, where appropri- refund of $334 for city resident increase, but they don’t expect to Expires 30 days ships in the program, to help ate. The request was approved Elise M. Laquedoc, and be punished if a reckless driver • Pain in Joints This offer does not apply to federal insurance several of the kids to join. by the Planning Commission. approved the sale of certain careens into them,” said Bob • S h o u l d e r P a i n beneficiaries or ACN participants. Rowland and others agreed to Development and police department surplus Hunter, CFA’s director of insur- ance and the former insurance • W h i p l a s h support the effort. Engineering Director Jonathan vehicles on Govdeals.com. • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Santiago said Cops and Kids Jobe said there are seldom — Council members then commissioner of Texas. is also being supported by the requests for three-sided bill- voiced some concerns from In response, the Insurance Cleveland Police Department board in the city. He said to his their respective districts, and Information Institute said the and other law enforcement in knowledge there are only three, for the city as a whole. underwriting of a new auto Cleveland the area. and this request was for a new At Large Councilman Avery insurance policy requires the col- C h i r o p r a c t i c & lection of much more information The program’s organizer said sign at the south-bound exit Johnson said he has been con- R e h a b i l i t a t i o n there is a need in our diverse ramp to Paul Huff Parkway. cerned by the number of recent beyond what CFA gathered from community. He said he loves Jobe explained that the lan- absences at Cleveland Planning the auto insurers’ websites. Call Today For An Cleveland, and plans to live the guage in the city ordinance sessions. He asked that staff Loretta Worters, vice president Appointment! remainder of his life here. “I’ve was rather vague, and the provide the Council with the of communications at the indus- decided that since I’m here, I company wanting to put the attendance of future meetings. try trade group, says it also is should serve the community,” sign wanted it to be clear that He said that if members were rarely clear-cut as to who the at- ( 4 2 3 ) 7 9 0 - 1 4 5 1 said the youth boxing coach. it was legal. The amendment unable to attend the meetings fault party is after a collision. “We can’t save everyone, but also designates that three- on a regular schedule, they But she said one reason rates 4645 N. Lee Hwy, they will learn self-discipline sided billboards must be locat- should be replaced. Other may rise for the not-at-fault driv- Dr. Rachel Masterson er is subrogation — when an Cleveland, TN 37312 and respect for authority,” ed 1,000 feet apart, double the Council members agreed with Chiropractor Santiago. “When I was young, normal distance between the Johnson’s suggestion. insurer, after paying a loss, seeks (Next to SUBWAY) this type of program changed signs. Councilmen were all appre- to recover money from the at- my life. We try to make an The Council later approved ciative of the staff’s preparation fault driver’s insurer. www.clevelandchiropracticandrehabilitation.com impact on all kids who come this amendment. for a strategic planning session through our doors.” Monday’s final public hearing prior to the regular Council He said a local attorney, who was an amendment to sections meeting. wished to remain anonymous, of the city’s zoning regulations “This morning’s session was is providing the program with a to clarify language relative to very uplifting,” said Hughes. He building. They still need some the development of public facil- added that the five community equipment and a boxing ring. ities in various zoning districts. meetings were also a great — There were three public This requests came from the accomplishment. “We all hearings on the council’s agen- city’s Municipal Planning gleamed information which will DDeadline:eadline: da Monday. Organization Coordinator Greg help us,” he added. The first was concerning a Thomas. He had explained to Hughes also made a motion MMondayonday request to rezone .31 acres the Planning Commission the that the planning Council located on 20th Street N.W. amendment will clear the way meeting, scheduled for Feb.Feb. 227th7th and Caywood Drive N.W. from for construction of a facility in Monday, March 13, be resched- R1 Single Residential to R3 either of the city’s districts, uled. He pointed out that this PPublication:ublication: Multi-Family Residential. The such as a fire hall or police sta- date is during spring break for property owner had planned to tion, without difficulty. city schools. The Council SSundayunday construct a duplex or town- The Council also approved approved the motion. houses on the location. this third zoning amendment. — To close out the day City attorney John Kimball — Included on Monday’s Monday, the Council fielded MMarcharch 55thth and the planning office had consent agenda were a quartet questions from a group of digi- indicated the request would of items. tal and communication stu- CALL TODAY TO probably be considered spot Approved by the Council was dents from Lee University. zoning, and the Cleveland final passage of a budget A majority of the discussion PLACE YOUR AD Planning Commission unani- amendment, and final passage was between the students, City mously recommended denial of of the rezoning of 18.28 acres Manager Joe Fivas and 423-472-5041 the request. There was also a located on 22nd Street NW and Rowland.

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4—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017 www.clevelandbanner.com Strategic From Page 1 for the Cleveland police and mal growth. ($2.39), Dyersburg ($2.37), the three city managers, and somewhere in between. city, for a $1 million upgrade fire departments, give a salary Fivas, McKay and Carroll Bristol ($2.25), Kingsport most of the municipality’s The Council informed Fivas of the tennis complex at adjustment for employees, and said it would take a property ($2.24), Greeneville ($2.21), respective departments, there and McKay, the city’s financial Tinsley Park. provide Public Work tax increase of 41 to 42 cents Maryville ($2.17), Johnson was a general concensus that officer, that they would like to Fivas did provide an update Supervisor Tommy Myers with (on top of the $1.77 tax rate), City ($1.81), and Elizabethton Cleveland’s property tax rate see a list of options which on plans for downtown $1 million for repaving of city to meet all of these needs. It ($1.80). The average for the could be nudged upwards they can consider. McKay Cleveland. This includes streets in critical need. was also pointed out that the top 10 cities is $2.08. somewhat. Some opinions, and informed the Council that a streetscaping design work on The three managers contin- city has the lowest tax rate in An increase of 42 cents (to numbers, were tossed out, and one-cent raise in the tax rate Parker, Church, Ocoee, ued with a discussion of some the state for municipalities $2.19) would still keep they were staggered. would increase revenue by Edwards and Central Avenue; additional needs of the city — which support a K-12 school Cleveland’s tax rate below six One councilman asked, just over $100,000. construction on Central; the a so-called wish list from system. of these cities, and right in “What will 22 cents do for us?” Monday’s strategic planning purchase of 50 hanging flower department heads that could The tax rates of the commu- line with Maryville. Fivas and his municipal session included a list of pri- baskets downtown, the his- be considered aggressive to nities above Cleveland include Once Council members team appeared pleased that ority projects and initiatives, toric Taylor Spring Park, and address the community’s opti- Tullahoma ($2.60), Oak Ridge poured over information from Council members are taking targeted for fiscal year 2018; potential opportunities with all of the numbers into consid- Fivas and the staff’s vision of the old Cherokee Hotel eration. Council has been future opportunities; and a (Summit Apartments) facility. informed as to what the cur- budget analysis for fiscal year The reports also mentioned rent tax rate can do for the 2018. the possible development of LFMS coming year, and they will corridor aesthetics and From Page 1 probably ponder whether or appearances downtown, a not to become more aggressive “Some other things we tree-planting program for city need, which have not been in setting the tax rate. streets, enhanced code a new facility to be built with- Hammond wrote on Jan. 26, “We may get a building with discussed, is a road from out a sprinkler system to pro- “but it does not meet the cost- no water,” Hathcock said. “Just Mayor Tom Rowland asked, enforcement throughout the Highway 60 (Georgetown tect the building in case of share agreement.” food for thought.” “Is anyone interested in a city, and the possible develop- slight tax increase?” Road) to Freewill Road, ment of community volunteer fire,” the letter reads. “During “The presented project pro- Commissioner Milan Blake and I want a premier this process, it became appar- poses that each entity bear a said he did not see how the “At Large Councilman programs, such as “Adopt-a- Richard Banks spoke up and recreation program.” Street,” “Adopt-a-Stream” and ent that the current water sup- third of the project costs,” the HCI grants could be used for — Dale Hughes ply provides inadequate pres- response reads. “However, the project. said, “I, for one, would not be “Adopt-a-Walking Trail.” sure to support the required according to the [county’s] Peak said it was approved by opposed to a slight increase, The city hopes to implement sprinkler system.” plan, the county would only SETDD and there will be new since we haven’t had one since From the police department, new mechanisms to complete Humbard says in the letter pay one-fourth of the cost, the lines involved. 2014. If not, property value projects and initiatives include projects and timelines by fis- plans were drawn and esti- household would pay one- “Do we want to find a way to may go down. We need to take a follow-up from a previous cal year 2018, and will update mates obtained in concert with fourth the cost and the utility make the HCI grant money advantage of changes to bene- report by consultant Larry the mayor and Council on fit the community.” Wallace, possible development these projects. the Cleveland Utilities Water would pay the remaining half of work or do we want to go to the Division. the cost.” budget and finance and find it Avery Johnson added, “I of a crime suppression unit, Another focus of the city “Cleveland Utilities immedi- “This is a good project,” there?” Peak asked. agree with a lot of things adding 12 to 14 police officers, manager, and his staff, is a ately stated they would cover Hammonds wrote, “but it only “This was not set up to fund you’re saying. We don’t have a request for a step increases, more enhanced branding con- one-third of the cost and this is meets one of the two estab- what Bradley County govern- much choice (except to and $285,000 for seven patrol cept for the city. He listed a corroborated by their enclosed lished metrics for funding.” ment should be funding increase taxes). We’re allocat- cars. number of suggestions from letter,” Humbard wrote. through property taxes,” Blake ing $1 million for paving, but Fire department goals other municipalities, and even “Bradley County Schools can “Cleveland Utilities said. “This is clearly for educa- it’s not enough.” include an attempt to reach from the business community. commit to the second third of immediately stated they tion which means we’d have to District 2 Councilman Bill an ISO rating of 2 (which is His visions for the future the costs and asks through this split it with the city.” Estes added, “I think it will only a small step away from includes traffic congestion and would cover one-third of application for the Bradley the cost and this is corrob- Commission Chairman Louie pay us to think this way,” and attainment), construction of a economic development oppor- District 3 representative Tom sixth fire station, adding 12 to tunities, connections with the County Commission to consider orated by their enclosed Alford suggested County Mayor Cassada was in agreement. 15 firefighters (nine more fire- Cleveland Greenway, short- granting the final third.” letter. Bradley County D. Gary Davis “just add it to “We have a lot of needs, and fighters to get the department and long-term traffic projects, The idea behind going Schools can commit to the the cost of the school.” through the application process second third of the costs “We’re paying $16 million I hope I’m labeled as aggres- to full strength), step increas- sports tourism developments, was to get the approval from now,” Alford said. “Another sive,” said District 5’s Dale es, and $400,000 for replace- an events center, and enter- and asks through this STDD, which it was hoped application for the Bradley $47,000, our share of the total Hughes. “Some other things ment of an engine. tainment venues. would allow use of the water cost, is a drop in the bucket. we need, which have not been Public works needs $1 mil- In his budget analysis, Fivas County Commission to funds which are available Let them go ahead and do their discussed, is a road from lion to maintain a minimal said the city has some budget consider granting the final through the HCI funds grant third.” thing and just add it onto the Highway 60 (Georgetown Road) 27.5-year paving schedule, pressures relating to overall to Freewill Road, and I want a well over the national stan- city growth, inflationary costs, process. — Scott Humbard cost of the school. That would Under that formula, CU pays be the smart thing to do.” premier recreation program.” dard. The department also staffing costs, and state half, area residents combine for The committee voted to send “So, I would consider some- needs $150,000 for vehicle impacts. 25 percent, and the final 25 The Commission Building the idea to the mayor and the thing, I don’t know what, but and equipment, and at least “This is a revaluation year,” percent comes from the HCI and Land Committee reviewed Finance Committee for further a slight tax increase,” contin- $65,000 for sidewalk projects. he said. “Therefore, the water grants. the proposal during its meeting review. ued Hughes The development and engi- Council can keep its current However, that fund is shrink- on Monday. The Commission’s IT Among the prospects for an neering lists has several ongo- tax rate. With this ($1.77) tax ing and could not fund the one- Committee Chairman Committee also met Monday to increase in the tax rate would ing projects in need of fund- rate, the city can begin con- third requested. Charlotte Peak said the grants discuss a plan for the be an addition of funds for an ing. They include $160,000 for struction of the new elemen- There is also the question as are normally reserved for new Commission to go paperless. earlier start on the construc- the Norman tary school, add a few police to whether the school’s request lines, not old lines. That would involve the pur- tion of a sixth fire station on Chapel/Peerless/Adkisson and fire department positions, comes under the guidelines set “The other HCI projects were chase of 16 computer tablets at the south side of the county to road match to grant, $24,000 and provide a salary adjust- fourth by the County to serve areas with no water a cost of approximately be ready for service to the new for the Inman Street diet ment for employees. Commission as to the condi- service,” Peak said. “Lake $16,000. Spring Branch Business Park match, $117,000 for To fund other obligations off Interstate 75 and APD 40 Georgetown/25th Street match and services, the city would tions of being eligible for the Forest already has water serv- The committee voted to grant. ice. So, this project will not cre- approve the recommendation, to open in March, a new train- to grant, and additional funds require additional revenue and Humbard acknowledged as ate additional revenue. This is but not to move forward with ing facility for the fire depart- for Central Avenue, 20th and have some reductions in cur- much in his letter. going to upgrade the lines.” the plan until there is adequate ment, increased personnel 17th streets, and the rent operating expenses. “I am aware that this request Commission assistant Lorrie training and consultation from over the minimum needs of Ocoee/Greenway connector. is not in line with the estab- Moultrie said CU told her it the county’s IT team. The full both the fire and police The Parks and Recreation lished guidelines as printed on would require the installation Commission would then vote to departments, funds for addi- Department, under the direc- the application form, but would of a new 8-inch line to bring approve or deny the purchase. tional street paving to lower tion of Patti Pettit, did not ask that you consider this the water pressure up to The committee also dis- the city’s cycle of around 27 present a report at Monday’s years to the standard of meeting. Fivas said the request,” Humbard wrote. requirements. cussed upgrading the sound People do read Chuck Hammonds, assistant Lindsay Hathcock, assistant system in the Commission’s around 20 to 22, as well as department is currently put- some funds for additional ting together a master plan, small ads. executive director of SETDD, to the county mayor, said with- meeting room at a cost of sidewalks, streets, and traffic and he wants to wait for that You are reading said a review of the project out the improvements, the $4,579, the low quote from shows it “will provide redun- county would have difficulty Stage AVL. plans. to be completed before bring- one now. dancy and its fire protection for with water for the Lake Forest The proposal was sent to the In talking with the city man- ing information to the Council. ager, he emphasized that if the Parks and Recreation have Call The Banner the community and the school.” buildings the county is consid- Finance Committee for consid- “A review of this project con- ering retaining for the purpose eration with a recommendation Council were to agree to some several projects planned, 472-5041 firms the project is an author- of creating a centralized county for approval with Blake casting type of property tax increase, including a $500,000 state ized use of the funds,” archive. the lone “no” vote. “It would not be 41 cents,” but grant, and match from the

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Ocoee St. Ridge Dr. Suite 1 Suite C Farmland Corner Crossing Suite 201 MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING 476-9143 476-0162 472-6814 476-3320 476-4325 339-2885 476-0190 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017— 5 Artificial insemination parenting bill criticism NASHVILLE (AP) — Two have two women who are mar- Murfreesboro attorney specializ- will be considered the child of to repeal the law because of Tennessee lawmakers want to ried and one is the birth mother, ing in adoption and surrogacy her husband,” she said in a constitutional concerns raised do away with a 40-year-old state the other one is presumed to be issues, said in a legal memo. statement. by the Tennessee Attorney law granting legitimacy to chil- parent in Tennessee,” said Chris State Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver, But that part of the code General Herbert Slatery in a dren conceived through artificial Sanders, the executive director the sponsor of the artificial refers to circumstances when “a divorce case between two insemination. Critics say the bill of the Tennessee Equality insemination bill, in a Facebook man is rebuttably presumed to women in Knoxville. is aimed at gay couples and Project. post denied that her bill is aimed be the father of a child.” Tate- In fact, Slatery’s filing in that their children. Ever since the 2015 same-sex at same-sex marriage, and Keith said that that language case defends the constitutionality The bill would remove a single marriage ruling, Tennessee laws argued it would not de-legitimize does not carry the same gender- of the current law, arguing that sentence applying to child cus- with gender-specific terms have children because another state neutral interpretation as other following the Supreme Court rul- tody when artificial insemination been interpreted as applying to law addresses parentage without parts of state law. ing legalizing same sex marriage, is involved, one that’s been either gender of married cou- asking about the method of con- Sanders said that heterosexu- the Tennessee statute should not interpreted to make no distinc- ples. But that would change ception. al couples would have to go be read as applying to “the legiti- tion between same-sex and het- under another Republican bill “The remaining law that will through more legal steps if the mate child of the two spouses.” erosexual couples. that is seeking to eliminate gen- now govern the situation does bill becomes law. A Slatery spokesman declined But opponents warn that der-neutral interpretations of not have the government inquir- “Straight couples will lose the comment citing pending litiga- changing the law could prevent “mother,” ‘’father,” ‘’husband,” ing into the means by which the presumption of paternity,” tion. both same-sex parents from and “wife.” couple’s child came into exis- Sanders said. “It will require Democratic state Sen. Jeff appearing on the children’s “Clearly, the legislative inten- tence or whose sperm, the hus- them to go to court.” Yarbro called bill “an attack on birth certificates, affecting their tion behind both these bills is to band’s or a donor’s, was used,” “What if you didn’t tell your families.” Sadie, there are no words to ability to make parenting deci- stop lesbian couples from hav- Weaver wrote in the post. family and friends you were get- “It’s frankly the most ill-con- express how strong my love is sions ranging from medical care ing the same automatic recogni- Weaver said there would be ting fertility treatment?” he said. ceived and offensive bill I’ve for you, and as the years go by it to education. tion of their parent-child rela- no change under her legislation “It just creates more hardship, seen the Legislature,” Yarbro only grows stronger. “It would affect lesbian cou- tionships that opposite-sex cou- for heterosexual couples. “A more hoops to jump through.” said. “And that’s saying some- I am of all men, most richly ples in particular, because if you ples have,” Julia Tate-Keith, a child born to a married woman Weaver said she is proposing thing.” blessed for having you come into my life over 56 years ago. I was awed the first time I saw you, and I am still awed today. It is unbelievable that God TENNESSEE BRIEFS would send me an angel that Judge to rule on does all that you do for me each and every day. Thank you for Lawmakers OK new board all means of analyzing that Space Station. everything far too numerous to video,” Anderson said at a The winning experiment in deal for smaller mention- I would certainly not members at 6 public universities police news conference Monday. the Student Spaceflight be the person that I am today if not for you. NASHVILLE (AP) — The Police are also looking to Experiments Program is from a identify and interview another group of students from Bearden I am hoping that this House and Senate have set of cheating VWs announcement will somehow person who was in the passen- Middle School, who proposed approved Gov. Bill Haslam’s make up for all the times that I nominations for new boards for ger seat of the pulled-over car. testing the effectiveness of SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A fed- that cannot be fixed to meet pol- The potential witness fled the antibiotics on pink eye in space. missed, doing something special six public universities. eral judge in San Francisco is lution standards will be offered on those important days like The new boards are part of vehicle when Clemmons and Students from Halls Middle will expected to decide Tuesday buybacks or trade-ins. They also Birthdays, Anniversaries, and the Republican governor’s ini- Lippert began to scuffle, also go to Florida, but their whether to grant initial approval will receive compensation ranging even St. Valentine’s Day. tiative to spin six four-year Anderson said. project, which came in second to a deal worth at least $1.2 bil- from $7,755 to $13,880, accord- I am not good with words, and public universities out of the On Monday, Nashville NAACP place, won’t go into space. lion that aims to compensate the ing to attorneys representing car as this Valentine’s Day Tennessee Board of Regents branch President Ludye N. Another proposal from Vine owners of roughly 78,000 owners. approaches, I am just going to system. Each board will control Wallace also called for immedi- Middle was selected for a future Volkswagens that were rigged to People who bought 58,000 say simply that, budgets, tuition and the selec- ate action from city officials on flight tentatively expected to cheat on emissions tests. newer cars will get compensation “I Love You” David tion of university presidents. plans to equip police with body launch in June. U.S. District Judge Charles of $7,039 to $16,114. The schools involved are cameras. Mayor Megan Barry Additionally, students from Breyer is scheduled to consider Austin Peay in Clarksville; East plans to propose $12 million for Knox County elementary the deal covering Volkswagens, Tennessee State in Johnson the cameras in the 2017-18 schools participated by design- Audis and Porsches with 3-liter City; Middle Tennessee State in Metro budget. ing mission patches represent- diesel engines. “INVEST IN YOUR Murfreesboro; Tennessee Tech “If we had on body cameras, I ing their communities. The company has acknowl- in Cookeville; Tennessee State won’t have to tell you what the edged that cars were pro- in Nashville; and the University officer said to me,” Wallace said. Hawkins school board considers grammed to turn on emissions COMMUNITY!” of Memphis. “I won’t have to tell you what he closing two schools controls during government lab Haslam’s appointments did to me. He will not have to ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — tests and turn them off while on include former Senate Speaker say what I said or what I did. It Hawkins County school board the road. Ron Ramsey; NASA astronaut will be there for the protection members are considering clos- The company previously agreed Butch Wilmore; retired Army of the officers and the citizens ing the school system's two old- to spend up to $10 billion buying Gen. Gary Luck; former of the community.” est and smallest schools. back or repairing about 475,000 University of Memphis interim Clemmons, 31, died at the The Kingsport Times-News Volkswagens and Audi vehicles president Brad Martin; and hospital Friday. reports that Director of Schools with 2-liter diesel engines. Democratic fundraiser Bill Steve Starnes presented the That represents the bulk of the Freeman. Tennessee Highway Patrol major board with information on cars caught up in its emissions on leave after assault arrest Thursday about declining cheating scandal. The $10 billion Free legal clinics to be held enrollment at Keplar also includes additional compen- around Tennessee ALTAMONT (AP) — The Elementary and McPheeters sation of $5,100 to $10,000 for Tennessee Highway Patrol has Bend Elementary. each vehicle owner. NASHVILLE (AP) — The placed the head of its Special The schools are the only in The deal involving 3-liter Tennessee Supreme Court has Investigations Bureau on leave the district with total enroll- engines before Breyer on Tuesday announced that free legal clinics following his arrest on charges ment of less than 100. Starnes also offer thousands of dollars in will be held around the state to including aggravated assault and says the state doesn't provide compensation on top of buybacks Cleveland Daily Banner help citizens who find them- public intoxication. funding to pay principals at or repairs. selves in need of a lawyer’s News outlets report 47-year- schools with fewer than 100 Owners of 20,000 older 3-liter Serving Our Community Since 1854 advice on matters outside crimi- old Maj. Stacy Williams was students. models dating back to 2009-2012 nal law. It’s all part of the court’s arrested Sunday at a residence initiative known as Access to in Altamont in Grundy County, Justice, a program aimed at along with his wife, who was helping a growing number of charged with public intoxication people find assistance when they and resisting arrest. Both were can’t afford an attorney. released on bond. Tennesseans can log on to Grundy County sheriff’s offi- www.help4tn.org to learn more cials told media that deputies about the clinics. The program encountered a disturbance will kick off in mid-March with between Williams and his neigh- press conferences in Knoxville, bors. Nashville, Memphis, Jackson Williams was also charged Can you help the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office? and Chattanooga and run into with resisting arrest and reckless Residents with information about the individuals listed on this page April. endangerment. It wasn’t clear Court officials say more than whether Williams and his wife should NOT attempt to interact with these suspects. 1.2 million in the state are indi- were represented by a lawyer Please call the tip line at 423-728-7336 or in an emergency 911. gent and struggle to get legal who could comment on the case. assistance. The top legal issues The Highway Patrol said facing Tennesseans include Williams will remain on discre- health care, family law, landlord- tionary leave with pay pending tenant disputes and debt. an investigation. He was named major over the FBI to monitor probe of fatal Special Investigations Bureau in shooting by Nashville police 2014 and has been a trooper NASHVILLE (AP) — The FBI since 1994. will monitor an investigation by Exhibit features African-Americans Nashville police after a white during Manhattan Project officer shot and killed an armed DAVID RONELL DAVID ROY THOMAS EUGENE African-American man they say OAK RIDGE (AP) — The Oak AMADOV ANTAUIN WILLIS CALVIN KING EDWARD CRAWLEY MCCROSKEY ran a stop sign and then fled on 04/15/1987 10/09/1974. PROBATION 10/28/1969. 11/20/1981. STATE PROBATION 10/26/1983. Ridge Chamber of Commerce AGGRAVATED STATUTORY VIOLATION/ ATTEMPTED RAPE VIOLATION OF VIOLATION/ ASSAULT ON AN PAROLE VIOLATION—FAIL TO foot, Nashville Police Chief Steve will be hosting “Atomic RAPE OF A CHILD/ ATTEMPTED SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, OFFICER/ RESISTING ARREST/ PAY FINES—CONSPIRACY TO Anderson said Monday. Integration,” a photo exhibit on AGG. SEXUAL BATTERY/ SEX MISD. V.O.P. SUSPENDED D.L. SALE AND DELIVER The announcement came African-Americans during the OFFENDER REGISTRY SCHEDULE II hours after the NAACP’s local Manhattan Project. president called for quick move- The project was a top secret ment on an investigation, sur- military operation that produced rounded by tearful, irate family the atomic bomb. The images members of Jocques Scott displayed in the photos illustrate Clemmons who questioned the the experiences and contribu- officer’s actions and the police’s tions of African-Americans dur- claims about the incident. ing the project in the 1940s in U.S. Attorney David Rivera Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The pho- CAPTURED said his office will work with the tos show that often overlooked FBI and the Civil Rights in the retelling of one of the Division of the Department of world’s largest scientific under- ROBERT BONNIE MICHAEL CHARLES JUNIOR CHRISTOPHER Justice in monitoring the case. takings are the contributions of CHRISTOPHER BISHOP FAY ENSLEY BLEDSOE BROWN II CLARENCE HUSKINS The Tennessee Bureau of 11/20/1981. FTA AGG. 03/04/1975 . POSS. SCH. II 01/04/1984. F.T.A. POSS. 6/9/1974. FAILURE TO APPEAR ON 01/24/1975. people who faced discrimination. BURGLARYx5/ THEFT OF FOR RESALE X 4/ SIMPLE SCH II FOR RESALE x2/ SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY POSSESSION OF A Investigation has been asked to The photos were taken by PROPERTY < 500 x 2/ THEFT POSSESSION SCH IV / POSS. SCH. VI/ POSS. RESTRICTIONS. FAILURE TO WEAPON BY A do the same, Anderson said. James Edward Westcott, one of OF PROPERTY 500-1000 x POSSESSION OF A WEAPON OF FIREARM BY APPEAR ON MISDEMEANOR CONVICTED FELON A surveillance video released the few people permitted to take 2/ THEFT 1000-10,000 BY A CONVICTED FELON CONVICTED FELON VIOLATION OF PROBATION. by police appears to show that, pictures in the Oak Ridge area ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE BRADLEY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. after a scuffle, Clemmons was during the Manhattan Project. moving away with his back The monthlong exhibit opens turned to Nashville Officer Josh Feb. 23 at the Oak Ridge Lippert when Clemmons was Chamber of Commerce, starting shot and killed Friday. with a reception in the after- Clemmons appeared to be try- noon. ing to get in between two parked cars. Knox middle school students’ The police chief declined to say whether or not he believed experiment bound for space the shooting was justified at KNOXVILLE (AP) — Students this point. from three Knoxville middle Call Now! 423-472-HELP (4357) “Reuniting “Reuniting FamiliesFamilies inin aa professional,professional, “I hate to make any analysis schools are traveling to Florida one call does it all until we know exactly all the to see experiments launch with confidential confidential andand timelytimely manner”manner” details, until we’ve exhausted a mission to the International 6—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com Bell resolution pointed to California travel ban By BRIAN GRAVES bill into law in April. Mississippi and Kansas. fortunate enough to advance to Banner Staff Writer California’s ban applies to At a press conference Monday, that level,” Dunn added. “The their state agencies, depart- the lawmakers said the ban is a March Madness basketball tour- A battle between the states ments, boards, authorities, and dangerous precedent that could nament comes to Memphis this has developed over last year’s commissions, including an lead to reciprocal action. year via the South Regional. It is counseling bill which was spon- agency, department, board, The lawmakers also called ridiculous to keep students from sored by state Rep. Dan Howell authority, or commission of the upon national legislative confer- competing based on politics. The (R-Georgetown). University of California, the ences to assist in curtailing sim- same would apply if it was our As a result of the passage of Board of Regents of the ilar travel bans between states. students going to California if we Assembly University of “Travel implemented Bill 1887 “The governor felt that it had got- California, bans based “Tennesseans don’t agree with such a ban. last sum- ten a lot of undue criticism, which I and the on policy dif- California coddling illegal alien crim- Students mer, the agree with – mainly because the bill California ferences can inals in sanctuary cities or with should not state of does not deny anyone counseling as State lead to eco- their out-of-control budget deficits, be subject to California’s the critics have claimed. In fact, the University. nomic war- but we have not banned state-funded political Department bill that if there’s any conflict “The gov- fare and are travel to that state.” blackmail by of Justice between the client’s goals and the ernor felt counterpro- — State Sen. Mike Bell one state to issued a counselor’s deeply held beliefs, that that it had ductive to another to travel ban of the counselor must facilitate an gotten a lot the common drive their parties affili- appropriate referral.” of undue objectives that we all have as own political agenda. ated with — State Rep. Dan Howell criticism, states,” Bell said. “Tennesseans “It may be one issue today, that state which I agree Submitted photo don’t agree with California cod- but another tomorrow and based on with – main- State Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) speaks at a recent area dling illegal alien criminals in another and so on. It is a slip- Tennessee’s passage of Public ly because the bill does not deny event with state Rep. Dan Howel (R-Georgetown). Bell is co-spon- sanctuary cities or with their out- pery slope (on) which California Chapter 926. anyone counseling, as the critics soring a resolution criticizing California’s travel ban for state govern- of-control budget deficits, but we is embarking,” Goins said. “We That law protects the rights of have claimed,” Howell said at the have not banned state-funded urge other states to refrain from counselors to refer a client to ment employees against Tennessee because of a counseling bill time. “In fact, the bill says that if which was sponsored by Howell. travel to that state. The U.S. imposing their judgment on their another therapist when the there’s any conflict between the Constitution grants sovereignty sister states, as California has goals, outcomes or behaviors for client’s goals and the counselor’s As it turns out, Tennessee is Tillman Goins (R-Morristown) to states in addressing issues done with Tennessee, North which they are seeking counsel- deeply held beliefs, that the not the only state to find itself have introduced a resolution in within their jurisdiction, which is Carolina, Kansas and ing are a violation of his or her counselor must facilitate an the subject of California’s wrath the Tennessee General Assembly the most basic precept of our Mississippi, to prevent this esca- sincerely held beliefs. The new appropriate referral. So, it’s a and state legislators have designed to “point out” what government,” he said. lating foolishness. We are the law does not apply if the individ- good balanced bill that protects launched a rallying cry against they contend is the absurdity of “It appears this travel ban United States, not the divided ual seeking or undergoing coun- the client to ensure that they get the Golden State’s actions. California’s ban of state-funded would prohibit California’s state states. We need to continue to seling is in imminent danger of assistance and protects the State Sen. Mike Bell (R- and state-sponsored travel based colleges and universities from have productive dialogue with harming themselves or others. First Amendment rights of faith- Riceville), state Rep. Bill Dunn on policy differences with participating in an athletic com- one another to work on solutions Gov. Bill Haslam signed the based counselors.” (R-Knoxville) and state Rep. Rep. Tennessee, North Carolina, petition in Tennessee if they are common to us all.” Court schedules motion date in Donnie Brantley murder case

By ALLEN MINCEY day of May 2009, and the 31st resented by the 10th Judicial Banner Staff Writer of May 2009, that he committed District Public Defender’s office, the act that led to her death, headed by Assistant Public Motions have been set for and that that act was done in a Defender John Fortuna. Donnie Ray Brantley, who is premeditated and deliberate The Brantley case has led to accused of killing his wife in fashion." the creation of a Cold Case 2009. Brantley had been arrested Task Force, which will be look- Brantley has been incarcer- in connection with his wife’s ing at unsolved homicides and ated in the Bradley County Jail disappearance in 2013, but go through rape kits that have since his second arrest in the there reportedly was insuffi- been stored with the district. alleged homicide late last year. cient evidence to seek a convic- The first meeting of the task He had previously been tion. With Marsha Brantley’s force has been scheduled for charged with first-degree mur- family’s blessing, the case was Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., at the der in 2013. dropped pending more evidence DA’s office in Cleveland. It will On Monday, a motion hear- the 10th Judicial District include officers and investiga- ing was set for Brantley for Attorney’s office would ensure tors representing all four coun- April 4. a conviction. ties within the district (Bradley, “We may not set a trial date Polk, McMinn and Monroe (on April 4), but should start a counties). scheduling order that day,” “We may not set a trial Crump said if there is anyone said 10th Judicial District date (on April 4), but who may have more informa- Attorney General Steve Crump. should start a scheduling tion on the case, especially any- Brantley was apprehended in order that day.” thing that might lead to finding Cartersville, Ga., by the — DA Steve Crump Marsha Brantley or her Bradley County Justice Center remains, they should contact and U.S. Marshals Service. He the District Attorney's Office or appeared in Bradley County the Bradley County Sheriff's Banner photo, allen MinCeY Criminal Court on Dec. 13. Marsha Brantley was 52 Office. He added that any case tentH JUDiCial DiStRiCt Attorney General Steve Crump, left, details the creation of his office’s It has been seven years since when last seen. She was a which comes before the task Cold Case Task Force as a part of the press conference in December about Donnie Ray Brantley his wife, Marsha Brantley, was graduate of and had worked at force which anyone has infor- being charged with first-degree murder. With Crump at the announcement were Bradley County Sheriff last seen, and 10th Judicial what was then Lee College (now mation on should contact the Eric Watson, center, and Investigator Calvin Rockholt of the DA’s office. District Attorney General Steve Lee University). DA’s office or the law enforce- Crump said that, "It is our Brantley’s trial could be set at ment agency in the area where belief, and the grand jury the April 4 hearing, but that is the crime may have taken found, that between the first not a certainty. He is being rep- place. Rawls From Page 1 Purge outdated voter rolls? a 34 percent increase on the move has “had a detrimental see a resolution just saying gasoline tax,” Rawls said. impact on the county.” we’re against it,” he said. “I’d “Their excuse is they haven’t “We haven’t seen a revised like to go to a work session NYC tried it, with bad results raised taxes in 20-plus years. proposal yet,” Rawls said. “In with them and then, as NEW YORK (AP) — Whether ing to academic research, at a voter registration lists across That tells me when you raised fact, we haven’t seen this pro- Commissioner Thompson so you believe, or not, that voting minimum, are registered to America have improved. The it last time you raised it too posal itself yet.” eloquently put it, they are the fraud is a problem in the U.S., vote, which is an astonishing U.S. Election Assistance much.” Rawls said the resolution ones who will be put on the one thing is certain: Tidying up statistic,” Miller said, using a Commission reported that near- Rawls said his calculations would let legislators know spot.” outdated voter rolls is some- statistic hotly contested by ly 14.8 million names were show the proposal would “this is not appropriate.” “I just know we’ve got to times easier said than done. many academics. removed from voter rolls in raise more than $486 million Vice Chairman Jeff Yarber have road help,” Winters con- Just ask election officials in the He also claimed, without 2014 for reasons such as death, instead of the $280 million said he agreed with opposing tinued. “I live on Highway 60 nation’s largest city. offering evidence, that voters felony convictions, having forecast by the state. the increase, but suggested and the state’s going to put a After an independent review from Massachusetts were ille- moved or failing to respond to “It’s more than double what discussing it at the next work lot of money in there. I’m not found that New York City’s vot- gally bused into New Hampshire confirmation notices. they say they need,” he said. session. really excited about making ing lists contained people who during the last election— an “The lists are as good as Rep. David Hawk (R- Rawls said a move like that the state mad.” were dead or in prison, elections allegation denied by New they’ve ever been,” Becker told Greeneville) is proposing an would be too late. Commissioner Terry officials began an aggressive Hampshire Republicans. The Associated Press. alternative plan which would Caywood has been involved housecleaning purge in 2014 It’s unclear exactly how many Still, he encouraged election take a quarter of 1 percent of “If you want to discuss with the Corridor 60 expan- and 2015 that eliminated more people are registered to vote in officials to eliminate ineligible the state's 7 percent sales tax this at a work session, sion for several years. than 200,000 supposedly America who shouldn’t be. registrations. If nothing else, he and allocate those funds to fine. Let’s invite [the leg- “The reason they keep invalid registrations ahead of Federal law requires election said, improved voter rolls help the Tennessee Department of islators] here and have telling me is the money is not last year’s elections. officials to update their rolls by to improve confidence in the Transportation. them share their there and that is why they The result? A record number removing people after they die nation’s electoral system. Under Hawk's plan, two- thoughts. They are the have delayed,” Caywood said. of complaints during the 2016 or move, but that doesn’t New York City is hardly alone thirds of the revenue, or $194 ones who will make the “They have started surveying presidential primary from legal always happen in a timely way. in its push to root out ineligible million, would go to the state vote, not us.” on Highway 60 and starting voters who turned up to cast a In New York City, the lawsuit voters. Department of — Bill Winters the move to acquire right-of- ballot, but found that they were said the Board of Elections dis- Republican election officials Transportation, while the ways from land owners.” no longer registered. regarded several rules governing in Florida and Colorado remainder would be split “But, I have been in the “Democracy itself is under the maintenance of voter lists. launched aggressive efforts to between counties and local meetings where they have attack,” New York Attorney People who hadn’t voted since eliminate noncitizens and other- governments. About $65 mil- “This just says as it stands shared because of fuel-effi- General Eric Schneiderman, a the 2008 presidential election wise ineligible voters from their lion would go to counties and right now, this is not an cient cars the revenue has Democrat, declared last week were sent letters demanding rolls before the 2012 election. $32.5 million to cities. appropriate way to generate dropped,” he said. “It’s been soon after announcing plans to that they verify their status. If But after warning that tens of “I think we can do this revenue,” Yarber said. the same thing with landline join a federal lawsuit against they didn’t respond within two thousands of noncitizens may through fiscal restraint and Commissioner Howard phones that are about non- the board over the way the weeks in some cases, their reg- have been registered, just 141 good government instead of Thompson said from his con- existent. Cellphones have purge was handled. istration was canceled. City cases were confirmed in just throwing another tax versations with constituents, taken so much revenue away, New York City’s bungled researchers took other unortho- Colorado and another 207 in increase,” Rawls said. he believes Nashville has they have looked a different purge offers a cautionary tale dox steps, too, like buying a Florida. “Cutting is harder, I realize already gotten the message. ways to fill that hole.” for elected officials, led by subscription to the genealogy “It is to everyone’s benefit to that, but I think we should be “I’ve talked to state repre- Caywood said no one wants President Donald Trump, who site Ancestory.com to help verify have our rolls clean. But it’s looking at fiscally responsible sentatives and, if they’re for new taxes. warn with increasing urgency identities. also to our benefit to make government.” it, they’ll find out in the next “Sometimes, necessity may that inaccurate voter rolls are Trump and his representa- sure we’re doing so in a way Commissioner Milan Blake election,” Thompson said. call for some, but we want to leading to voter fraud across tives have repeatedly cited a that doesn’t disenfranchise eli- said he had been talking to Commissioner Bill Winters be conscientious,” Caywood America. 2012 Pew Center study that gible voters,” said Myrna state legislators who are said he believes in the state said. “I’ve already talked to Trump vowed in recent days revealed 24 million voter regis- Perez, deputy director of the telling him “to wait on some- representatives to make the one legislator who told me the to establish a commission to trations in the U.S. were not Brennan Center’s Democracy thing like this right now.” right decision. governor’s plan is not going examine the situation. Senior valid or “significantly inaccu- program, who authored an “They guarantee it’s going “If you want to discuss this to fly and they were already policy adviser Stephen Miller rate.” That included 1.8 million extensive study of voter purges to change,” Blake said. “I at a work session, fine,” working on an alternate pro- sounded the alarm again on dead people listed as eligible to in 2008. think the proposal has Winters said. “Let’s invite [the posal.” Sunday. vote. Leaving them in a messy already changed once. What legislators] here and have Caywood said he agreed “You have millions of people The study’s author David state can also undermine confi- we would be saying ‘no’ to them share their thoughts. with Winters on the idea of who are registered in two states Becker, however, found no evi- dence. New York Republican isn’t even an option any- They are the ones who will having the legislators come to or who are dead who are regis- dence of actual voter fraud. Party chairman Ed Cox is more.” make the vote, not us.” the Commission and “talk tered to vote. And you have 14 And in the years since the among those who are sure it Blake noted the Hall Tax is “If I was in their seats, I’d about what they are trying to percent of noncitizens, accord- report was released, he says could lead to fraud. being decreased and that rather be invited here than do.” www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017— 7 Damaged dam system threatens N. California towns DON’S OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A FENCE CO. huge Northern California reser- Since 1961 voir, held in place by a massive Paul Hames/California Department dam, has always been central to of Water Resources via AP ALL TYPES the life of the towns around it. THis June 23, 2005, aerial Now the lake that has brought photo provided by the OF FENCING them holiday fireworks and California Department of Water salmon festivals could bring dis- Resources shows Oroville 479-6212 aster. Dam, Lake Oroville and the & 336-1501 Nearly 200,000 people, who Feather River in the foothills of evacuated Sunday over fears Sierra Nevada near Oroville, that a damaged spillway at Lake Calif. The concrete spillway DIAMONDS Oroville could fail and unleash a that was undermined and wall of water, have to stay away developed huge holes in the WANTED indefinitely while officials race to last few days is at lower left. $100-$100,000 repair it before more rains arrive BEST PRICES IN 4 YEARS Thursday. Release of water from the dam, the damaged spillway • GOLD • SILVER Evacuees felt strange on BUY OR SELL Monday to see their beloved lake and the use of an earthen associated with urgent voices on emergency spillway has RICK DAVIS GOLD the national news. caused a temporary evacua- AND DIAMONDS “Never in our lives did we tion on Sunday of thousands RickDavisGoldandDiamonds.net think anything like this would of people downstream. 423-499-9162 have happened,” said Brannan 5301 Brainerd Rd. Ramirez, who has lived in Oroville, a town of about 16,000 people, for about five years. The gold-rush town in the Sierra Nevada foothills some 70 miles northeast of Sacramento is nestled near the foot of the The city has the largest dried- ways could withstand serious Officials were also defending dam, which at 770 feet is the fruit processing plant in the storms. the decision to suddenly call for nation’s largest. Houses and world and one of the largest The acting head of the state’s mass evacuations late Sunday churches are perched on tree- populations of Sikhs outside of Department of Water Resources afternoon, just a few hours after lined streets near the Feather India. said he was unaware of the saying the situation was stable, River. Old, ornate Victorian The region is largely rural and 2005 report that recommended forcing families to rush to pack homes sit alongside smaller its politics dominated by rice reinforcing with concrete an up and get out. bungalows. growers and other agricultural earthen spillway that is now “There was a lot of traffic. It “Everybody knows to go there interests, including orchard eroding. was chaos,” said Robert for the Fourth of July,” evacuee operators. The region is dogged “I’m not sure anything went Brabant, an Oroville resident Crystal Roberts-Lynch said of by the high unemployment rates wrong,” Bill Croyle said. “This who evacuated with his wife, the lake. “Then there’s festivals endemic to farming communi- was a new, never-having-hap- son, dogs and cats. “It was a lot wrapped around the salmon ties. There are large pockets of pened-before event.” of accidents. It was like people run.” The mother of three, who poverty and swaths of sparsely Roberts-Lynch didn’t buy the weren’t paying attention to other has lived in Oroville for 10 populated forests, popular with explanations. people.” years, was staying at a Red anglers, campers and backpack- “I know that somebody did Gov. Jerry Brown said Cross evacuation center in ers. not pay attention to the warning Monday that he sent a letter to Chico For now, it’s all at the mercy signs,” she said. “Someone in the White House requesting Local businesses, including of the reservoir that usually sus- charge was not paying attention. direct federal assistance in the one that sells supplies for gold- tains it, and provides water for It was their job to pay attention emergency, though some federal panning, dominate a downtown much of the state. to what was going on with the agencies have been helping area that spans several blocks. “If anything, we would have dam.” already. A wide range of chain stores sit thought that the dam would Over the weekend, the swollen Brown has had harsh words a short distance away along the have been constructed better,” lake spilled down the unpaved, for President Donald Trump, main highway. Ramirez said. emergency spillway, which had and the state has vowed to “The lake brings in an enor- Ramirez said it was “extreme- never been used before, for resist many of his administra- mous part of the economy for ly frustrating” when he heard nearly 40 hours, leaving it badly tion’s efforts. the town. It definitely is a peo- reports that emerged Monday of eroded and with a huge hole But the governor said at a ple-catcher,” said Brannan complaints about the potential caused by a chunk of concrete. news conference that he’s “sure Ramirez, who has lived in danger that came from environ- On Monday, helicopters and that California and Washington Oroville for about five years. “We mentalists and government offi- trucks were trying to fill in the will work in a constructive way. get people from all over the cials a dozen years ago. damaged area with giant bags That’s my attitude. There will be country.” Those warnings described the full of rocks. The water level was different points of view, but Cities and towns further down very scenario that was threaten- slowly dropping and the we’re all one America.” the Feather River also are in ing to unfold, though they were amounts being discharged at the The governor said he doesn’t danger. dismissed state and federal reg- main spillway are the same as plan to go to Oroville and dis- Yuba City, population 65,000, ulators who expressed confi- are normally released this time tract from efforts, but he tried to is the biggest city evacuated. dence that the dam and its spill- of year. reassure evacuees.

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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15, 2017 Seymour, 66. to achieve positive gains throughout CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS Happy Birthday: Face challenges the year. Choose to participate and to DAY: Amber Riley, 31; Matt Groening, with confidence. Trust and believe in negotiate on your own behalf. Good 63; Melissa Manchester, 66; Jane your ability to make things happen and fortune awaits you if you are willing to do your part. Act quickly and with pre- cision. Romance and commitment will lead to a brighter future. Your numbers are 8, 13, 20, 26, 31, 37, 43. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Test Contract Bridge what you have discovered through by Steve Becker conversations and past experiences. Your ability to expand an idea and to Hagar the Horrible get things up and running will help you drum up interest and support. Romance and physical improvements are highlighted. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Interacting with financial or medical institutions, government agencies or the courts will be difficult but doable if you have your documents in order and a good plan of action. Keep an open mind and be willing to compromise. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put some muscle as well as thought into whatever you take on today. Foresight and progressive action will show that Dilbert you mean business. Much can be accomplished this year, and the payoff will lead to greater personal security. CANCER (June 21-July 22): Learn as you go and refuse to let anyone step in and take over or lead you in the wrong direction. Moderation will be your ticket to success. Problems with children or peers will surface if you are aggressive. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Personal changes will improve your position. An investment will pay off, altering the way you live. Sharing your thoughts with someone special will help you raise Garfield your standard of living. Love is high- lighted. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Taking part is one thing, but spending more than you can afford is another. Don't go into debt to keep up with your peers or to give someone something in order to win favors. Live within your means. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll have too many options. Size up your situation and eliminate anything that isn't in your best interest. Stay focused on what you want to achieve and resist becoming a jack-of-all- trades and master of none. Romance Beetle Bailey is favored. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Show consideration and be attentive toward the people you deal with daily. It's important not to let anyone take advan- tage of you. Find balance and equality in the relationships you choose without giving up the right to do things your way. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Shoot for the stars. It's how you strate- gize and maneuver your way through the ups and downs that will secure a place in the spotlight. A romantic ges- ture will improve your personal life. Dennis the Menace By Ned Classics CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): By Conrad Day Minor accidents or injury can be expected if you take unnecessary risks. Think before you make a move that you feel the least bit uncertain about making. Trust in your intuition, not what someone else says or does. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Step up and make every thought and motion count. You are right on target, so don't back down when there is so much you can do to make your life better. Personal improvements will build the confidence required to become suc- cessful. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Show courtesy and goodwill, but don't let anyone take advantage of you. Show strength and courage to follow the path that will lead to success on your own terms. Take initiative and help your cause. Birthday Baby: You are charismat- ic, courteous and free-spirited. You are progressive and precise. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017— 9

TUESDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING FEBRUARY 14, 2017 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Live at 5:00 Live at 5:30 News Nightly News Ent. Tonight Inside Edition The Wall “Darnell and Dion” This Is Us (N) ’ Å Chicago Fire (N) ’ News Tonight Show-J. Fallon Seth Meyers WELFTBN 4 John Hagee Prophecy Praise Å John Gray Your Dream Supernatural Potters Praise (N) Å Prince Bil Cornelius Joyce Meyer Your Dream Praise Å Adventures World Impact WTNB 5Nancy’s Neighborhood WTNB Today Body Book Tennova Talk Unity Nashville Rise Up Around Town Around Town Texas Music Around Town Around Town WFLICW 6 Maury ’ Å Name Game Name Game Millionaire Millionaire Family Feud Family Feud Tough Mudder: Challenge The Flash “Untouchable” ’ Mod Fam Mod Fam Hollywood No-Dentures Two Men Two Men WNGHPBS 7 Martha Speak Odd Squad Wild Kratts Arthur ’ (EI) PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å Lawmakers Stokes Finding Your Roots ’ American Experience (N) ’ Independent Lens “Tower” (N) ’ Independent Lens “Accidental Courtesy” ’ DAYSTAR 8Grace Bill Winston Love a Child Jewish Voice Guillermo Creflo Dollar Jerry Savelle John Hagee Rod Parsley Joni: Table Marcus and Joni Joel Osteen Å Walking-Faith K. Copeland Robison Enjoying-Life WTVCABC 9 Dr. Phil (N) ’ Å News News News World News Wheel Jeopardy! (N) The Middle Housewife Fresh-Boat Real O’Neals Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. News (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live ’ (:37) Nightline WTCIPBS 10 Odd Squad Odd Squad Wild Kratts Arthur ’ (EI) World News Business Rpt. PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å Finding Your Roots ’ American Experience (N) ’ Independent Lens “Tower” (N) ’ World News Charlie Rose (N) ’ Å WTVC2FOX 11 Harry (N) ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Big Bang Big Bang New Girl (N) The Mick (N) (:01) Bones (N) ’ (PA) News at 10 Seinfeld Last-Standing Last-Standing Paid Program 2 Broke Girls WDEFCBS 12 The Dr. Oz Show (N) Å Judge Judy Judge Judy News 12 at 6 CBS News Prime News Andy Griffith NCIS (N) ’ Å (DVS) Bull “It’s Classified” (N) ’ NCIS: New Orleans (N) ’ News Late Show-Colbert Corden QVC 13Bob Mackie Wearable Art Electronics on the Go Å Barbara Bixby Jewelry Portfolio “All Special Offers” (N) Electronics on the Go Å Tuesday Night Beauty Å The Find With Shawn Killinger (N) Å Gourmet Holiday (N) Å CSPAN 14(12:00) U.S. House of Representatives Legislative Business ’ Å U.S. House of Representatives Special Orders ’ Å Politics and Public Policy Today ’ Å Politics & Public Policy WGN-A 15Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Outsiders “How We Hunt” Outsiders “How We Hunt” Outsiders “How We Hunt” Outsiders “How We Hunt” HSN 16Bzees Footwear (N) Å LYSSE Fashions (N) Å Beauty Solutions (N) Å Rarities: Fine Jewelry/Brodie Rarities: Fine Jewelry/Brodie Bzees Footwear (N) Å Bzees Footwear (N) Å Rara Avis by Iris Apfel Colleen Lopez Gemstone E! 23What Exp ›› “Dear John” (2010) Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried. Å E! News (N) Å Imposters Å Revenge Body With Khloé Revenge Body With Khloé E! News (N) Å ESQTV 24Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Friday Night Tykes (N) Friday Night Tykes Å Best Bars in America Å Best Bars in America Å LIFE 25Grey’s Anatomy ’ Å Dance Moms Å Dance Moms Å Dance Moms Å Dance Moms (N) Å Dance Moms (N) Å (:02) Dance Moms Å (:02) Little Women: Atlanta (12:02) Dance Moms Å TLC 26Say Yes: ATL Say Yes: ATL Say Yes Say Yes Say Yes Say Yes My Big Fat Fabulous Life ’ My Big Fat Fabulous Life My Big Fat Fabulous Life (N) (:02) Tattoo Girls (N) ’ My Big Fat Fabulous Life ’ (12:04) Tattoo Girls ’ TBS 27Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Conan (N) Å 2 Broke Girls Conan Å TNT 28Bones ’ Å Bones ’ Å Bones “Judas on a Pole” ’ Bones “The Man in the Cell” ›› “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” (2011) Johnny Depp. Å (DVS) Law & Order Å (DVS) Law & Order “Innocence” USA 29NCIS “Angel of Death” ’ NCIS “Bury Your Dead” ’ Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam WWE SmackDown! (N) ’ (Live) Å Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam FX 30Mike & Molly ›› “Green Lantern” (2011, Action) Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively. ’ Å››› “X-Men: Days of Future Past” (2014) Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy. ’ Å Taboo “Episode 6” (N) ’ Å (:24) Taboo “Episode 6” ’ Å ESPN 31SportsNation Questionable Around/Horn Interruption SportsCenter (N) Å College Basketball Tennessee at Kentucky. (N) (Live) College Basketball Ohio State at Michigan State. (N) (Live) SportsCenter (N) Å SportsCenter (N) Å ESPN2 32The Jump SportsNation (N) Å Questionable Around/Horn Interruption College Basketball Virginia Tech at Pittsburgh. (N) (Live) College Basketball Texas at Oklahoma. (N) (Live) Basketball The Announcement Å FSTN 33(3:30) Driven Bob Redfern Destination UFC Event UFC College Basketball Wake Forest at Clemson. (N) (Live) Driven Driven Destination Big East College Basketball Wake Forest at Clemson. SEC 34(3:00) The Paul Finebaum Show (N) (Live) Å College Basketball Florida at Auburn. (N) (Live) Å College Basketball LSU at Mississippi. (N) (Live) Å SEC Now (N) (Live) Å SEC Now Å GOLF 35Driver vs. Driver Driver vs. Driver Golf Central (N) (Live) School of Golf ››› “The Legend of Bagger Vance” (2000) Will Smith, Matt Damon. ››› “The Legend of Bagger Vance” (2000) Will Smith, Matt Damon. FS1 36UEFA Soccer Speak for Yourself NASCAR Race Hub (N) (Live) Best of 2016 Westminster 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show “Day 2, Primetime” From New York City. (N) Postshow Sports Live Speak for Yourself FSSE 37Future Phen. Gamecock In. Clemson 3 Wide Life Golf America XTERRA Adv. Driven Driven Driven Driven Driven XTERRA WEA 38(3:00) Weather Center Live (N) Å (5:59) Weather Underground (N) Å Highway Thru Hell Highway Thru Hell Extreme Weather Extreme Weather Extreme Weather CNBC 39(3:00) Closing Bell (N) Å Fast Money (N) Å Mad Money (N) Å Billion Dollar Buyer Å Shark Tank ’ Å Shark Tank ’ Å Billion Dollar Buyer (N) Shark Tank ’ Å Shark Tank ’ Å MSNBC 40MSNBC Live MTP Daily (N) Å For the Record with Greta Hardball Chris Matthews All In With Chris Hayes (N) The Rachel Maddow Show The Last Word 11th Hour Hardball The Rachel Maddow Show CNN 41The Lead With Jake Tapper Situation Room With Wolf Situation Room With Wolf Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) CNN Tonight w/ Don Lemon CNN Tonight w/ Don Lemon Anderson Cooper 360 Å HDLN 42Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Situation Room With Wolf Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Anderson Cooper 360 Å FNC 43Your World With Neil Cavuto The Five (N) Å Special Report The First 100 Days (N) The O’Reilly Factor (N) Tucker Carlson Tonight (N) Hannity (N) Å The O’Reilly Factor Å Tucker Carlson Tonight HIST 44Forged in Fire “The Pandat” The Curse of Oak Island ’ The Curse of Oak Island ’ The Curse of Oak Island ’ Oak Island: Digging Deeper The Curse of Oak Island (N) (:03) Forged in Fire Å (:03) Forged in Fire Å Oak Island: Digging Deeper TRUTV 45Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Hack My Life Hack My Life Hack My Life Hack My Life Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Hack My Life Hack My Life You Can Do You Can Do Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers A&E 46The First 48: Love Kills ’ The First 48: Love Kills ’ The First 48: Love Kills ’ Intervention “Eric” ’ Å Intervention “Samantha” ’ Intervention: Codependent Escaping Polygamy (N) ’ (:02) Nightwatch ’ Å (12:02) Intervention Å DISC 47Moonshiners: Distill Moonshiners: Distill Moonshiners: Distill Moonshiners: Distill Moonshiners: Distill Moonshiners (N) ’ Å Killing Fields (N) ’ Å Moonshiners ’ Å Killing Fields ’ Å NATGEO 48Border Wars Å Border Wars Å Facing Escobar Å Facing Saddam Å The Real Saddam Hussein Inside the Iraq War Men and women who fought in Iraq. Uncensored-Michael Ware The Real Saddam Hussein TRAV 49Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Delicious Delicious Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods/Zimmern FOOD 50Chopped “In a Pinch” Å Chopped “Easy Peasy?” Chopped Junior Å Chopped Junior Å Chopped Junior (N) Å Chopped Å Chopped “Blue Plate Fate” Chopped “Mac and Cheese” Chopped Å HGTV 51Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper (N) Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å ANPL 52Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me: Til Monsters Inside Me: Til Monsters Inside Me: Til Monsters Inside Me: Til Monsters Inside Me: Til Monsters Inside Me: Til Animal Nation With Anthony Monsters Inside Me Å FREE 53The Middle The Middle ›› “Twilight” (2008, Romance) Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Billy Burke. ’ Å The Fosters (N) ’ Å (:01) Switched at Birth (N) ’ (:02) The Fosters ’ Å The 700 Club ’ Å “Another Cinderella Story” DISN 54Jessie Å Girl Meets Liv-Mad. Cali Style Bunk’d Å K.C. Under. Good-Charlie Stuck/Middle Good-Charlie Liv-Mad. Liv-Mad. Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Jessie Å Jessie Å Girl Meets Best Friends NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob Loud House Loud House Not So Valentine’s Special Nicky, Ricky Henry Danger Ride (N) ’ Game Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ (:33) Friends TOON 56Teen Titans Teen Titans Gumball Gumball Teen Titans Teen Titans We Bare Gumball King of Hill Cleveland Amer. Dad Amer. Dad Burgers Burgers Family Guy Family Guy Chicken Aqua Teen TVLND 57Gunsmoke Å Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Raymond Raymond Raymond Teachers (N) Throwing King King King King AMC 58(2:30) ›››› “Titanic” (1997, Historical Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio. ‘PG-13’ Å›››› “Titanic” (1997, Historical Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio. A woman falls for an artist aboard the ill-fated ship. ‘PG-13’ Å›››› “Titanic” (1997) ‘PG-13’ Å TCM 59››› “La Ronde” (1950) Anton Walbrook, Simone Simon. ››› “Lady Be Good” (1941) Eleanor Powell. Å›››› “The Lady Eve” (1941) Å (:45) ›››› “Libeled Lady” (1936) Jean Harlow. (:45) ››› “Lili” (1953) Leslie Caron. Å HALL 60“Walking the Dog” (2017) Jennifer Finnigan. Å “A Dash of Love” (2017) Jen Lilley, Brendan Penny. Å “Love at First Glance” (2017) Amy Smart. Premiere. Å The Middle The Middle Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls OXYGEN 61Don’t--Tardy Don’t--Tardy Don’t--Tardy (:29) “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Tough Love” Bad Girls Club Bad Girls Club The Battle of the Ex-Besties Bad Girls Club The Battle of the Ex-Besties “Madea’s Tough Love” BRAVO 62Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Imposters (N) Å Watch What Real Housewives/Beverly Imposters SYFY 63Face Off “Judgment Day” Face Off “Freak Show” Face Off A focus challenge. Face Off Å Face Off “Monster High” Face Off “Snow Queens” (N) › “Resident Evil: Afterlife” (2010) Milla Jovovich. Å Face Off “Snow Queens” SPIKE 64Beyond Scared Straight ’ Beyond Scared Straight ’ Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Campus PD Campus PD Cops Å Cops Å Campus PD Campus PD Cops Å Cops Å COM 65(:13) Tosh.0 Å (4:46) Tosh.0 (:18) Tosh.0 (5:50) Tosh.0 (:17) Tosh.0 (6:50) ›› “50 First Dates” (2004) Adam Sandler. Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 (N) Detroiters (N) Daily Show At Midnight Futurama ’ (:37) Tosh.0 MTV 66(3:40) Catfish: The TV Show (4:50) Catfish: The TV Show Friends Friends Friends ’ Friends ’ Challenge Challenge The Challenge: Invasion Challenge The Challenge: Invasion Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. VH1 67(3:00) ›› “Step Up” (2006) Premiere. ’›› “The Wedding Planner” (2001) Jennifer Lopez. ’ Å›› “Step Up” (2006, Musical) Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan. ’ Å›› “Shallow Hal” (2001) Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black. ’ Å CMTV 68Reba Å Reba Å Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing ›› “Liar Liar” (1997) Jim Carrey. A fast-talking lawyer cannot tell a lie. Steve Austin’s Broken Skull ›› “Liar Liar” (1997) Jim Carrey. Å BET 69(3:40) ››› “Beyond the Lights” (2014, Drama) Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker. Å (6:54) Being Mary Jane (7:57) Being Mary Jane Being Mary Jane Being Mary Jane (N) Being Mary Jane Soul Train Valentine SCIENCE 83How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ What on Earth? ’ Å (:01) What on Earth? (N) ’ Secrets of the Underground (:03) What on Earth? Å (12:04) What on Earth? ’ CSPAN2 85(2:15) U.S. Senate Coverage ’ Public Affairs Events ’ Public Affairs Events ’ EWTN 100Rosary With Jesus Preview Choices EWTN News Catholic Daily Mass - Olam Mother Angelica Live EWTN News Holy Rosary Threshold of Hope Å Catechism Women of Daily Mass - Olam WPXA ION 107 Criminal Minds ’ Å Criminal Minds “Haunted” Criminal Minds “Reckoner” Criminal Minds “Hopeless” Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds “The Storm” Criminal Minds “The Job” Saving Hope “Shine a Light” Saving Hope “Goodbye Girl” DISXD 117Pokémon: XY Star-For. Star-For. Walk the Walk the Milo Murphy Star-For. Star-For. Star-For. Right Now Lab Rats: Bionic Island ’ Star-For. Star-For. Spider-Man Star-Rebels Star-For. Star-For. GSN 144The Chase Å Deal or No Deal ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Idiotest Idiotest Divided Divided Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud COOK 153Good Eats Å Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Carnival Eats Carnival Eats Carnival Eats Carnival Eats Vinny & Ma Vinny & Ma Good Eats Good Eats Carnival Eats Carnival Eats WE 163Law & Order: Criminal Intent Law & Order: Criminal Intent Law & Order “Navy Blues” Law & Order “Harvest” ’ Law & Order “Nullification” Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order “Blood” Å Law & Order “Shadow” ’ Law & Order “Burned” ’ GALA 217Noticiero Que Madre ››› “The Trouble With Dee Dee” (2005, Comedia) “All She Wishes” (2015) Lexi Giovagnoli, Calum Worthy. María María La Familia Vecinos Noticias Noticias con Denise La Familia TELE 223María Celeste Suelta la Sopa ’ (SS) Decisiones Noticias Caso Cerrado: Edición La Fan (N) ’ (SS) La Doña (N) ’ (SS) El Chema (N) ’ (SS) Al Rojo Vivo Titulares La Doña ’ (SS) UNIV 224El Gordo y la Flaca (N) Primer Impacto (N) (SS) Hotel Todo Noticiero Uni. La Rosa de Guadalupe (N) Pequeños Gigantes USA (N) Vino el Amor (N) El color de la pasión (N) Impacto Noticiero Uni Contacto Deportivo (N) NBCSP 311Bass Classic Car Mecum NASCAR America (N) ’ (Live) Å Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Poker After Dark DLC 319Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Tuesday Best Bets 8 p.m. on (WFLI) 8 p.m. on (WNGH) (WTCI) 9 p.m. on (WRCB) 9 p.m. on (WNGH) (WTCI) 10 p.m. on (WNGH) (WTCI) Tough Mudder: The Challenge Within Finding Your Roots This Is Us American Experience Independent Lens The parent CW network shares the finale of As the title “War Stories” suggests, military Worried about his play’s opening, Kevin Barak Goodman, who wrote and directed Director Keith Maitland gives the 1966 this docudrama series that has been run- service is recounted in this episode by U.S. (Justin Hartley) is shocked by the source this series’ recent “Oklahoma City” docu- mass shooting at the University of Texas, ning on the CW Seed digital service, tracing Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) and Oscar of some support he receives in the new mentary, examines one of the events that Austin, very unique documentary treatment the experiences of several people compet- winners Julianne Moore (“Still Alice”) and episode “Jack Pearson’s Son.” Randall’s led to that study in the new episode “Ruby by merging animated sequences with archi- ing in the Tough Mudder endurance race Patricia Arquette (“Boyhood”). They talk (Sterling K. Brown) split attention between Ridge.” It recalls the 1992 standoff between val footage in “Tower.” Some of the survi- — a huge test of physical and psychological about the history of military service in their his job and William’s (Ron Cephas Jones) white separatist Randy Weaver and federal vors of that day’s events, which resulted in stamina. The program has been following extended families, as well as how that ele- illness takes a toll on him. Rebecca and agents in the mountains of Northern Idaho, 16 fatalities and nearly three dozen people the individuals’ personal lives as well as ment has instilled an enduring spirit of in- Jack (Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia) have and a rare — and emotional — interview injured, recount their personal stories — their performances in the competition, and tegrity and strength in each of them. a different Valentine’s Day than they ex- with Weaver’s daughter Sara is among the and their appearances were converted to this conclusion reveals the various ways in pected. Kate and Toby (Chrissy Metz, Chris program’s elements. Law enforcers who the project’s animation style after Maitland which their efforts have paid off. Sullivan) delve into each other’s biggest were on the scene also share recollections. conducted the interviews. secrets.

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Outdoors Spy in the Wild: A Nature NOVA The art of origami. (N) City in the Sky (N) Å How We Got to Now How We Got to Now DAYSTAR 8Huch Bill Winston Time-Hope Jewish Voice Gospel Music Creflo Dollar David Reagan John Hagee Rod Parsley Joni: Table Marcus and Joni Supernatural Prophetic Z. Levitt K. Copeland Robison Enjoying-Life WTVCABC 9 Dr. Phil (N) ’ Å News News News World News Wheel Jeopardy! (N) Goldbergs Speechless Mod Fam (:31) blackish Match Game (N) ’ Å News (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live ’ (:37) Nightline WTCIPBS 10 Odd Squad Odd Squad Wild Kratts Arthur ’ (EI) World News Business Rpt. PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å Spy in the Wild: A Nature NOVA The art of origami. 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(N Subject to Blackout) DLC 319Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ 10—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017 www.clevelandbanner.com Canada’s Trudeau talks trade with Trump WASHINGTON (AP) — A polit- ical odd couple, President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resolutely played up their simi- larities at their first meeting Monday, even as obvious differ- ences lurked behind their pub- lic smiles. After their White House meet- ing, the North American neigh- bors emerged to hail their close ties, with Trump promising to “build upon our very historic friendship” and Trudeau noting the “special” bond between the countries. But it was hard to escape their contrasting worldviews. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File Speaking to reporters, Trump In ThIs Feb. 1 FIle PhOTO, National Security Adviser Michael defended his restrictive refugee Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in and immigration orders, saying that “we cannot let the wrong Washington. Flynn resigned as President Donald Trump's national people in.” Trudeau, on the security adviser Monday. other hand, said Canada con- tinues to “pursue our policies of openness.” Trudeau later acknowledged AP Photo/Andrew harnik Michael Flynn resigns that there are times when the PresIdenT dOnAld Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau upon his arrival at the two countries differ. But he White House in Washington, Monday. Trump names Kellogg as said, “The last thing Canadians expect is for me to come down and lecture another country on Monday’s meeting was billed Keystone XL pipeline. The Trudeau’s Canadian adminis- acting national security adviser how they chose to govern them- as one the most important for a pipeline from Alberta through tration suggested the task force selves.” Canadian leader with a U.S. America’s midsection would as a way to work on a shared WASHINGTON (AP) — “evaluating the situation” and president in decades because of carry more than one-fifth of the interest. Dina Powell, assistant President Donald Trump’s consulting with Pence about his During their post-meeting news conference, the reporters Canada’s heavy reliance on its oil Canada exports to the to the president and senior embattled national security conversations with the national southern neighbor. United States. Former President counselor for economic initia- adviser Michael Flynn resigned security adviser. Trump called on did not ask about two pressing issues of the Trump greeted Trudeau with Barack Obama turned down the tives, worked to set up the following reports he misled Vice Asked whether the president a firm handshake as the pipeline, a major blow to event, along with Katie Telford, President Mike Pence and other had been aware that Flynn day — the future of embattled National Security Adviser Canadian arrived at the White Canada’s oil industry. Trudeau’s chief of staff and officials about his contacts with might have planned to discuss House on a blustery morning. Canada has the third largest Canadian Foreign Minister Russia. His departure upends sanctions with the Russian Michael Flynn and North Korea’s reported ballistic missile The two posed silently before known oil reserves in the world Chrystia Freeland. Trump’s senior team after less envoy, Spicer said, “No, reporters, until Trump suggest- and needs infrastructure to Trudeau said the task force than a month in office. absolutely not.” launch. The stakes for Trudeau in his ed they shake hands for the export its growing oil sands pro- was “about understanding that In a resignation letter, Flynn The Kremlin had confirmed cameras. Trudeau did bring a duction. The country is women in leadership positions said he gave Vice President Mike that Flynn was in contact with Washington visit are high: He is seeking to ensure Canada is not personal gift — a photo of America’s largest supplier of is a very powerful leverage for Pence and others “incomplete Kislyak but denied that they Trump with Trudeau’s father, foreign oil. success, for business, for com- information” about his calls with talked about lifting sanctions. crippled as Trump re-negotiates the North American Free Trade the late Canadian Prime In addition to private meet- munities and for our entire Russia’s ambassador to the U.S. On Tuesday, Russian lawmakers Minister Pierre Trudeau. ings, the leaders held a round- economy.” The vice president, apparently mounted a fierce defense of Agreement. And he got much of what he was looking for. Trump Justin Trudeau, age 45, and table discussion with female Female executives at the relying on information from Flynn. Trump, age 70, have vastly dif- executives from the U.S. and table, from major companies in Flynn, initially said the national Konstantin Kosachev, chair- praised the “outstanding” trade relationship between the United ferent outlooks on the world. Canada and announced a task both countries, included security adviser had not dis- man of the foreign affairs com- Trudeau is a liberal who force focused on women in the General Electric Canada CEO cussed sanctions with the mittee at the upper chamber of States and Canada and said he would only be “tweaking” it champions free trade and has workforce. Elyse Allan, TransAlta Corp. Russian envoy, though Flynn the Russian parliament, said in welcomed 40,000 Syrian Trump’s daughter Ivanka CEO Dawn Farrell, Linamar later conceded the issue may a post on Facebook that firing a going forward. “We’ll be doing certain things refugees. He calls himself a fem- Trump was in attendance at the Corp. CEO Linda Hasenfratz, have come up. national security adviser for his inist and women make up half meeting and helped recruit par- T&T Supermarket Inc. CEO Trump named retired Lt. Gen. contacts with Russia is “not just that are going to benefit both of our countries. It’s a much less his Cabinet. ticipants and set the agenda, Tina Lee and Schnitzer Steel Keith Kellogg as the acting paranoia but something even Trump has few women in his fresh evidence of her policy Industries CEO Tamara national security adviser. Kellogg worse.” Kosachev also expressed severe situation than what’s taking place on the southern Cabinet. He has taken a protec- influence. Lundgren. had previously been appointed frustration at the Trump admin- tionist stance on trade and Said Trump: “In order to cre- Also there were Julie Sweet, the National Security Council istration: border,” said Trump, who has been strongly critical of wants to crack down on the ate economic growth and lots of CEO-North America for chief of staff and advised Trump “Either Trump hasn’t found inflow of migrants and refugees. very good, well-paying jobs, we Accenture; NRStor CEO Annette during the campaign. Trump is the necessary independence and America’s trade situation with Mexico. His order to temporarily halt must ensure that our economy Verschuren; Monique Leroux, also considering former CIA he’s been driven into a corner... entry into the U.S. by people is a place where women can chair of the board of directors Director David Petraeus and Vice or russophobia has permeated Trade relations with the U.S. are crucial to Canada as more from seven predominantly work and thrive, and I think for Investissement Quebec, and Admiral Robert Harward, a U.S. the new administration from top Muslim nations is currently tied that’s happening in the United Carol Stephenson, of the board Navy SEAL, for the post, accord- to bottom,” he said. than 75 percent of Canada’s exports and 98 percent of its oil up in court. States much more so. And of directors for General Motors ing to a senior administration Kosachev’s counterpart at the Trump already has been good Ivanka is very much involved in Co. official. lower chamber of the Russian exports go to the U.S., while 18 percent of American exports go for Canada as he has said he’ll this. And I appreciate you being Trudeau was met later with The Trump team’s account of parliament, Alexei P ushkov, expedite approval of the involved in it.” lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Flynn’s discussions with the tweeted shortly after the to Canada. Russian envoy changed repeat- announcement that “it was not edly over several weeks, includ- Flynn who was targeted but rela- ing the number of contacts, the tions with Russia.” dates of those contacts and ulti- Flynn’s discussions with the mately, the content of the con- Russian raised questions about Judge denies request to halt pipeline work versations. whether he offered assurances Late last month, the Justice about the incoming administra- WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal pipeline.” ETP spokeswoman Vicki we can agree to any kind of stop- Department warned the White tion’s new approach. Such con- judge on Monday refused to stop Despite the setback, American Granado said last week that the ping of the pipeline,” Debold said. House that Flynn could be in a versations would breach diplo- construction on the last stretch Indian activist Chase Iron Eyes drilling work would take about In an email Monday evening to compromised position as a result matic protocol and possibly vio- of the Dakota Access pipeline, said pipeline opponents will con- two months and that the full The Associated Press, Granado of the contradictions between the late the Logan Act, a law aimed which is progressing much faster tinue fighting the project in the pipeline system would be opera- touted the efficiency of the com- public depictions of the calls and at keeping citizens from conduct- than expected and could be oper- courts and maintaining an on- tional within three months. But pany’s equipment and crews, but what intelligence officials knew ing diplomacy. ational in as little as 30 days. the-ground presence in the David Debold, a lawyer for didn’t elaborate further. to be true based on recordings of Administration officials said U.S. District Judge James drilling area, “in peaceful prayer Dakota Access, said work is Energy Transfer Partners the conversations, which were that misleading Pence was ulti- Boasberg ruled after an hourlong and in dignity as we assert our going more quickly and suggest- received final approval from the picked up as part of routine mately Flynn’s downfall, though hearing that as long as oil isn’t rights to protect our environ- ed the pipeline could be ready for Army last week to lay pipe under monitoring of foreign officials’ they insisted he resigned and flowing through the pipeline, ment, our economy and our sov- oil in as soon as 30 days. the reservoir and complete the communications in the U.S. was not fired by Trump. there is no imminent harm to the ereignty.” “We’re not in a position where 1,200-mile pipeline. A U.S. official told The California Rep. Adam Schiff, Cheyenne River and Standing Associated Press that Flynn was the top Democrat on the House Rock Sioux tribes, which are in frequent contact with Intelligence Committee, said suing to stop the project. But he Ambassador Sergey Kislyak on Flynn’s resignation “does not end said he’d consider the arguments the day the Obama administra- questions over his contacts with more thoroughly at another hear- tion slapped sanctions on Russia the Russians.” He said the White ing on Feb. 27. for election-related hacking, as House has yet to be forthcoming That gives the tribes hope that well as at other times during the about whether Flynn was acting they still might prevail, Cheyenne transition. at the behest of the president or River Chairman Harold Frazier An administration official and others. said. two people with knowledge of the Flynn’s resignation comes as “To put that pipeline in the situation confirmed the Justice Trump and his top advisers ground would be irreparable Department warnings on condi- seek to steady the White House harm for us in our culture,” he tion of anonymity because they after a rocky start. The presi- said. were not authorized to discuss dent, who seeks input from a The tribes requested the tem- the matter publicly. It was wide range of business associ- porary injunction last week after unclear when Trump and Pence ates, friends and colleagues, has Texas-based Energy Transfer learned about the Justice been asking people their opin- Partners got federal permission Department outreach. ions on his senior team, includ- to lay pipe under a Missouri The Washington Post was the ing Spicer and chief of staff River reservoir in North Dakota. first to report the communication Reince Priebus. That’s the last big section of the between former acting attorney Flynn was a loyal Trump sup- $3.8 billion pipeline, which would general Sally Yates, a holdover porter during the campaign, but carry oil from North Dakota to from the Obama administration, he was viewed skeptically by Illinois. and the Trump White House. some in the administration’s The tribes say the pipeline The Post also first reported last national security circles, in part would endanger their cultural week that Flynn had indeed spo- because of his ties to Russia. In sites and water supply. They ken about sanctions with the 2015, he was paid to attend a added a religious freedom compo- Russian ambassador. gala dinner for Russia Today, a nent to their case last week by Trump never voiced public Kremlin-backed television sta- arguing that clean water is nec- support for Flynn after that ini- tion, and sat next to Russian essary to practice the Sioux reli- tial report and continued to keep President Vladimir Putin during gion. his national security adviser the event. “The mere presence of the oil close. Flynn apologized to Pence in the pipeline renders the water But White House officials sent about the matter on Friday, spiritually impure,” said Nicole contradictory messages about according to an administration Ducheneaux, lawyer for the Flynn’s status. Counselor official. The official said Pence Cheyenne River Sioux tribe. Kellyanne Conway said Trump was relying on information from But Boasberg said any imme- had “full confidence” in Flynn, Flynn when he went on televi- diate harm to the tribe “comes while press secretary Sean sion and denied that sanctions from when the spigots are turned Spicer said the president was were discussed with Kislyak. on and the oil flows through the

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Spieth keeps pace with Woods, at least for now

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) close as anyone to the Grand — Jordan Spieth can’t seem to Slam, Spieth began 2016 with win a tournament without an eight-shot victory at hearing six words that only Kapalua. He said then he was raise expectations, if not able to keep grounded by look- hyperbole. ing at the careers of Woods (79 “The youngest player since victories, 14 majors) and Phil Tiger Woods.” Mickelson (42 victories, five Comparisons require con- majors). text, though it’s still good com- Are the comparisons fair? pany to keep. Not necessarily. The latest example was “But at the same time, I’m Sunday at the AT&T Pebble not here to tell you guys how to Beach Pro-Am, which Spieth do your job,” he said. “You happily turned into a most don’t tell me how to do mine — boring finish. He led by six you just ask me about mine. shots going into the final So you guys can do whatever round, made 14 straight pars you want. I think less of that at one point, closed with a 70 than I have in the past, and it’s and won by four. Spieth joking- an honor. It really is an honor. ly apologized for not producing Getting to where you’re the any highlights, except for a 30- first guy, even including Tiger, foot birdie putt that didn’t mat- to do something is maybe the ter. All he really cared about next goal. was winning. “But that,” he added with a It was the ninth PGA Tour smile, “might be pretty hard.” victory for the 23-year-old Spieth has been hearing Texan. That made him — wait comparisons with Woods since for it — the youngest player he was chosen for the since Woods to win nine times Presidents Cup team in 2013, on tour. Woods was 23 years, 5 at age 20 the youngest months when he won his ninth American on a team. Two years PGA Tour event at the 1999 later, he was the youngest Memorial. Spieth is a little Masters champion since Woods more than a month behind. and tied his 72-hole record at Even if Spieth were to win Augusta National. His runner- this week at Riviera, he still up finish in the 2015 PGA would be a few weeks older Championship elevated him to than when Woods captured his the top of the world ranking, 10th tour victory, and catching making him the youngest play- up to Woods after that would er since Woods to be No. 1. be unlikely. Woods won eight By the end of 2015, his PGA Tour events in 1999, aggregate 54-under-par in the including four straight to close majors was one shot better out the year. than what Woods did in 2000. Numbers alone don’t paint That, too, requires context. the full picture. Woods won two of those majors Pebble Beach was Spieth’s by a combined 23 shots. 100 start on the PGA Tour as a The comparisons, whether pro, so he is winning at a 9 they involved Spieth, Rory percent clip. In Woods’ 100th McIlroy or anyone else, seem start on the PGA Tour, he won like a stretch because of the for the 28th time. consistent and relentless domi- “I don’t think anyone’s going nance of Woods. to win at the same percentage Spieth enters the conversa- that Tiger won,” Spieth said. tion again because he is hitting Banner photo, Joe CAnnon “So that’s a bit different.” the ball great and his putting BrAdLeY CentrAL junior guard Lameric Tucker (15) skies to the rim over Maryville defender Jacob Giles for two of his 13 points, as Even so, he said he is more is starting to come around. teammate Ty Beavers (33) closes in during Monday evening’s 57-52 upset victory over the eighth-ranked Rebels at Jim Smiddy Arena. comfortable hearing compar- Spieth’s bad weeks with the isons with Woods than he was putter are still better than a few years ago. most players’ good weeks. And Coming off a 2015 season in still fresh are the memories of which he won the Masters and the U.S. Open and came as See SPIETH, Page 13 Bears upset No. 8 Rebels; Bearettes cap perfect season

By JOE CANNON assistant, who took the reins for the second (56-52), but we’ve come a long way since Banner Assistant Sports Editor time in two weeks with head coach Chuck then. We don’t take anything or anybody for Clark still under the weather. granted. This was a good win against a good Not many teams would schedule Maryville When the game was over Bradley had team and a great way to honor our seniors.” as their Senior Night opponents, but want- notched its sixth straight victory, but senior Both Bradley squads will now turn their ing some tough competition just before starters John Brown was on crutches and attention to the District 5-AAA Tournament, heading into postseason play, Bradley Trevor Cartwright was headed to the hospi- tipping off later this week in Soddy-Daisy. Central did and came away with a pair of tal for stitches in his forehead. The third-seeded Bears (17-8, 9-3 District impressive victories Monday evening at Jim The second-ranked Bearettes opened 5-AAA) will take to the court Thursday Smiddy Arena. Monday’s varsity action with a statement evening at 7:30 against the winner of “We are a tough team that will battle and victory facing a team they’d only beaten by Wednesday’s play-in game between No. 6 tonight was a testament to that,” proclaimed four points in late November. Ooltewah (7-14, 2-10) and the seventh-seed- Coach Patrick Spangler after the Bears paid Wrapping up a perfect 27-0 regular sea- ed host Trojans (2-24, 0-12). back the eighth-ranked Rebels for an early son, the Bradley girls donned their pink uni- Bradley just barely beat the Owls 55-51 season loss in a literal 57-52 bloodbath. forms and blasted the Lady Rebels 57-29. last Friday night. Thursday’s winner will “Maryville (22-4) is a really good team. “I’m very proud of these girls,” proclaimed advance to face second-seeded East AP photo They beat us pretty good up at there place, head coach Jason Reuter. “This was not our Hamilton (20-9, 9-3) Saturday, plus earn a JordAn SPieth poses with his trophy on the 18th green of so we knew this was going to be a very best offensive night, but our defense shut berth in the region 3-AAA Tournament the the Pebble Beach Golf Links after winning the AT&T Pebble Beach physical game and we’d have to play tough them down. National Pro-Am, in Pebble Beach, Calif., Sunday. defense to stay with them,” related the Bear “We won by the skin of our teeth up there See BEARS, Page 12 Mendenhall signs with Cougars

By PATRICK MacCOON tory this past season, could also result in double- Banner Sports Writer digit stolen bases this season. “Tucker has always gotten great jumps,” said Having fun while playing a ‘kid’s sport’ is key for WVHS head coach Joe Shamblin, who plans to bat an athlete at any level. Mendenhall in the top half of the lineup. “He reads For Walker Valley senior outfielder Tucker the ball off the bat better than 95 percent of play- Mendenhall, hearing former Atlanta Braves’ greats ers I have coached. He seems to be in the upper Otis Nixon and John Rocker speak about their echelon of speed guys now, and he can move on passion and joy for their high school baseball days the base paths.” has Cleveland State’s newest baseball signee ready Mendenhall hopes to land his first career to jump on the diamond. round-tripper this season and be a part of a team With Opening Day less than a month away, as effort that brings back the program’s first District the Mustangs open against Polk County March 13, 5-AAA title since 2012. Mendenhall has no worries after signing to play The Mustangs finished 17-14 overall last sea- college baseball with the Cougars Monday after- son, which included seven losses by one run, and noon. fared 4-8 in league play. “Going ahead and signing takes any pressure I “My personal goals are to bat .400, hit a couple would have had off my shoulders,” Mendenhall home runs, drive in a lot and score a bunch of said. “Some kids will go into their senior season runs too,” Mendenhall said. “We want to win a dis- wanting to play college ball and put too much trict championship this season. It would be awe- pressure on themselves. I am ready to go out some because we will be the ones hosting the there and have fun and make it a great season.” tournament this year. We are excited about the The around .300 career left-handed hitter is chance to put the program back on top.” ready to make an impact with his bat and to take Growing up watching a fellow center fielder who Banner photo, PAtriCK MacCoon away hits and runs in center field. His speed, hit 630 career home runs and was inducted into CLeVeLAnd StAte signee Tucker Mendenhall looks to be an integral force to Walker Valley in the which made him a reliable wide receiver for outfield and at the plate this season. Front row, from left, are Mickey Mendenhall, Tucker Mendenhall and Walker Valley’s best football team in program his- See MENDENHALL, Page 13 Tina Mendenhall. In the second row are Harry Dillon, Joe Shamblin, Mike Turner and Nat Akiona. 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017 www.clevelandbanner.com Bears From Page 11

following weekend. field goals and 6-of-7 charity At 3 Saturday afternoon, the tosses. top-seeded and nationally- Copeland and Beavers both ranked Bearettes will await the netted a dozen points, with the survivor of third-seeded Walker former adding 13 rebounds for Valley (16-10, 7-5) and either a double-double, plus he Ooltewah (6-18, 1-11) or Soddy- dished out four assists, had Daisy (6-22, 1-11), who will two steals and blocked a pair of square off Wednesday in a play- shots. Beavers cleared the glass in game. for seven boards and had a BEARS 57, REBELS 52 couple of thefts. Nearly half (seven) of the “This was a great team win,” game’s 15 lead changes and five proclaimed Coach Spangler. of the nine ties occurred in the “We did a good job defensively, first eight-minute frame. especially Lameric (Tucker), The hosts were able to edge holding their District Player of out a 12-11 advantage at the the Year (Easton Upchurch) to first horn as District 5-AAA just 10 points. They (Maryville) Player of the Year Cole are probably going to be a sub- Copeland stole the ball and state team along with Oak went coast-to-coast for a hoop Ridge from that region.” and some harm for an old-fash- BEARETTES 57 ioned three-point play with 44 LADY REBELS 29 ticks on the clock. The opening basket turned After Maryville retook the lead out to be Maryville’s only lead with an “and-1” of their own to of the contest, but it wasn’t open the second frame, Bradley until the second period when put up seven straight points for the hosts began to pull away. the largest scoring streak by After Bradley scored the final either team on the night. four points of the opening peri- The visitors once again bat- od for a 12-6 edge, the visitors tled back to even the score netted the opening basket of before the Bears were able to the second frame before the take a 28-24 lead into the lock- Bearettes exploded on a 12-0 er rooms at the half. run and never looked back. The boys from Blount County Leading 29-13 at the half and opened the second half with a 41-22 heading into the final 7-2 spurt to briefly reclaim the frame, the hosts capped the 29- advantage, but junior guard point victory with 16-7 run Lameric Tucker made a quick down the stretch. baseline drive and drew a foul “This was a very gutsy per- as well to lift the Bears back formance by our girls. We’ve got ahead. several that have been sick, but A late fast break basket by they weren’t going to let that freshman Saylor Clark gave the slow them down,” commented Black-and-Gold a 40-37 lead at Coach Reuter. the end of the third frame. “EK (senior Emma Kate After the hosts stretch the Brown who has committed to lead to its largest margin at a play for Milligan College) had a half dozen, Maryville once again great night with 16 points, six battled back with 10-2 streak to rebounds, five steals, two take a 52-50 advantage with assists and no turnovers,” he two minutes left in the contest. praised. “Halle (Hughes, a Lee That turned out to be the University signee), who never final points of the night for the misses practice has been out visitors, while the Bears got a three straight days, but came Copeland 3-pointer with 1:40 to out for her senior night and go to vault back on top. scored 15, plus had five Trading turnovers, the teams steals.” let the clock run down until the Miss Tennessee Basketball Rebels called back-to-back time finalist Rhyne Howard posted outs with 14.9 on the clock to another double-double with 11 set up a potential game-winning points, 11 rebounds and a half shot. dozen thefts. Scoreboard Getting the look they wanted Sophomore Kimia Carter pro- a wide open Joe Patterson, who vided a spark with eight points, had already drained a pair of 3s six caroms and a trio of helps. NBA BASKETBALL San Antonio at Orlando, 7 p.m. 4. Fulton 20-3 104 3 in the contest, fired up a corner “We had a lot of girls con- 8 p.m. Charlotte at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. 5. Maplewood 21-5 101 5 ON TAP NBA — Cleveland at Minnesota Dallas at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. 6. Brainerd 20-4 78 8 trey, but the ball skipped off the tribute tonight,” assessed Wednesday, Feb. 15 10:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. 7. Tyner Academy 21-3 51 6 iron and Bear senior Ty Beavers Reuter. “Kailey McRee battled BASEBALL NBA — Sacramento at L.A. Lakers Philadelphia at Boston, 7:30 p.m. 8. Grainger 23-4 39 9 cleared the rebound before like a warrior against a girl (6- Lincoln Memorial at Lee University, 3 SKIING Miami at Houston, 8 p.m. 9. Douglass 20-4 31 7 being immediately fouled. foot-3 Linzy Taylor) that had 3- Bryant & Stratton (Va.) at Cleveland State, 3 6 a.m. New Orleans at Memphis, 8 p.m. 10. Haywood County 20-7 27 10 BASKETBALL NBCSN — FIS Alpine World Championships, Team L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Others receiving 12 or more points: none. Beavers, who opened the 4 inches and 30 or more Roane State at Cleveland State, 5:30 event, at St. Moritz, Switzerland Minnesota at Denver, 9 p.m. Class A night’s scoring with a 3-pointer, pounds on her and held her District 5-AAA Tournament SOCCER Portland at Utah, 9 p.m. Record Pts Prv at Soddy-Daisy HS 2:30 p.m. New York at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m. 1. Humboldt (16) 24-1 160 1 sealed the victory by hitting scoreless. She (McRee) was a Ooltewah vs. Soddy-Daisy (G), 6 FS1 — UEFA Champions League, Round of 16, Atlanta at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. 2. Goodpasture 23-2 134 2 four straight free throws in the pit bull.” Ooltewah vs. Soddy-Daisy (B), 7:30 Leg 1, Paris Saint-Germain vs. FC Barcelona Sacramento at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. 3. W.E.B. Dubois 25-4 114 5 Thursday, Feb. 16 FS2 — UEFA Champions League, Round of 16, Thursday’s Games 4. Clay County 23-4 107 3 game’s final four seconds. Although the Bearettes hit BASKETBALL Leg 1, SL Benfica vs. Borussia Dortmund Washington at Indiana, 7 p.m. 5. Grace Christian 21-7 91 6 After his first pair of charity just 37 percent (20-of-54) from West Alabama at Lee University, 6 SPECIALS Boston at Chicago, 8 p.m. 6. Mitchell 18-7 80 4 tosses, the crowd was silenced the field, including only 3-for- District 5-AAA Tournament 8 p.m. NCAA Men’s College Basketball Scores 7. Middle Tennessee Christian 22-4 66 8 8. Watertown 21-6 37 7 at Soddy-Daisy HS FS1 — Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, clos- Monday, Feb. 13 on the inbounds play when 19 (15 percent) from beyond 9. Harriman 23-5 29 9 Ooltewah/SD winner vs. Walker Valley (G), 6 ing night, at New York EAST Cartwright and Maryville foot- the arc, they held Maryville to Ooltewah/SD winner vs. Bradley Central (B), 7:30 10. Richland 22-2 21 10 Bucknell 75, Colgate 58 Others receiving 12 or more points: none. District 5-AA Tournament Fairfield 69, Rider 67 ball standout TD Blackmon col- only 25 percent shooting over- at McMinn County HS Division II Louisville 76, Syracuse 72, OT Record Pts Prv lided, sending them both all, including 1-of-12 from dis- Polk County vs. Loudon (G), 6 Md.-Eastern Shore 82, Bethune-Cookman 81, OT Polk County vs. Sequoyah (B), 7:30 BASKETBALL 1. Brentwood Academy (16) 24-2 160 1 sprawling to the floor. tance. Monmouth (NJ) 102, Siena 82 2. CBHS 24-3 134 2 WRESTLING National Basketball Association SOUTH Cartwright suffered a gash The Lady Rebels (15-11) TSSAA State Traditionals 3. MUS 20-7 113 4 EASTERN CONFERENCE Appalachian St. 83, Georgia Southern 78 4. McCallie 25-5 105 3 above right eye, while the Rebel didn’t have a player reach dou- in Franklin Atlantic Division Coastal Carolina 65, Georgia St. 64 Participants, times TBA 5. FACS 16-4 101 5 Air Force football signee had a ble figures in becoming the W L Pct GB Coppin St. 83, Delaware St. 75 6. Lausanne Collegiate 18-7 50 10 Friday, Feb. 17 Boston 36 19 .655 — Furman 80, VMI 52 large knot pop up on his right 12th Bradley opponent to be BASEBALL 7. MBA 14-9 41 6 Toronto 32 23 .582 4 Grambling St. 61, Prairie View 58 (tie) Briarcrest 19-1041 9 Vincennes at Cleveland State, 2 cheek. held under 30 points this sea- New York 23 33 .411 Howard 70, Morgan St. 67 9. University-Jackson 19-9 40 7 BASKETBALL 13½ Jackson St. 71, Texas Southern 62 10. Ensworth 15-9 37 8 “It’s nothing. It’s just a little son. District 5-AAA Tournament Philadelphia 21 34 .382 15 Louisiana-Lafayette 87, South Alabama 61 Others receiving 12 or more points: Pope John cut,” Cartwright said while at Soddy-Daisy HS Brooklyn 9 46 .164 27 NC Central 78, Florida A&M 73 Paul II 29. St. George's 19. GAME SUMMARIES McMinn County vs. Cleveland (G), 6 doing a radio interview after the Southeast Division SC State 72, NC A&T 65 Tennessee Girls Basketball Prep Poll GIRLS McMinn County vs. Walker Valley (B), 7:30 W L Pct GB Southern U. 81, MVSU 72 Class AAA contest before heading to the Maryville 6 7 9 7 — 29 District 5-AA Tournament Washington 33 21 .611 — Troy 73, Louisiana-Monroe 72, OT Record Pts Prv hospital for seven stitches. Bradley Central 12 17 12 16 — 57 at McMinn County HS Atlanta 32 23 .582 1½ MIDWEST 1. Riverdale (15) 24-0 159 1 LADY REBELS (29) — Ervin 7, Carruthers 6, Sweetwater vs. Sequoyah (G), 4:30 Charlotte 24 31 .436 9½ Kansas 84, West Virginia 80, OT 2. Bradley Central (1) 26-0 135 2 Brown also reinjured an Ray 5, Pepperman 5, Cunningham 4, Patterson Sweetwater vs. Polk/Sequoyah winner (B), 6 Miami 24 32 .429 10 Villanova 75, DePaul 62 3. Oak Ridge 24-2 118 3 2, Anderson, West, Johnson, Richardson, Taylor, McMinn Central vs. Polk/Loudon winner (G), 7:30 ankle that forced him to miss a Orlando 21 36 .368 SOUTHWEST 4. Bearden 24-1 106 4 couple of weeks of action in late Adkins. McMinn Central vs. Loudon (B), 9 13½ Alcorn St. 70, Ark.-Pine Bluff 58 5. White Station 23-3 91 5 BEARETTES (57) — Emma Kate Brown 16, WRESTLING Central Division Texas State 62, Arkansas St. 58 6. Wilson Central 26-2 81 6 January. Halle Hughes 15, Rhyne Howard 11, Carter 8, TSSAA State Traditionals WLPct GB Texas Tech 84, Baylor 78 7. Daniel Boone 25-4 65 8 “I did the same thing I did McRee 4, Walker 2, Lombard 1, Morgan, K. in Franklin Cleveland 37 16 .698 — Texas-Arlington 71, UALR 55 8. Stewarts Creek 19-4 50 9 Hughes, Davis. Participants, times TBA Indiana 29 26 .527 9 NCAA Women’s College Basketball Scores 9. Morristown West 23-3 26 7 before — I came down on some- 3-POINTERS: Maryville 1 (Ray); Bradley 3 Saturday, Feb. 18 Chicago 26 29 .473 12 Monday, Feb. 13 10. Cumberland County 22-3 25 10 body’s foot and rolled it,” Brown (Brown 2, H. Hughes). BASEBALL Detroit 26 30 .464 EAST Others receiving 12 or more points: Lawrence FREE THROWS: Maryville 6-of-12; Bradley 14- Vincennes at Cleveland State (DH), 12 12½ Bethune-Cookman 61, Md.-Eastern Shore 33 County 12. related. “We had it taped pretty of-23. Alabama-Huntsville at Lee University (DH), 2 Milwaukee 24 30 .444 Bryant 57, LIU Brooklyn 53 Class AA good, so hopefully it won’t be RECORDS: Maryville 15-11; Bradley Central 27- BASKETBALL 13½ Fairleigh Dickinson 77, CCSU 64 Record Pts Prv too bad.” 0. West Georgia at Lee University, 2 WESTERN CONFERENCE Robert Morris 70, Mount St. Mary’s 58 1. Jackson South Side (12) 21-0 154 1 Cleveland State at Walters State, 2 Southwest Division Sacred Heart 61, St. Francis Brooklyn 58 2. Upperman (1) 26-3 138 2 Bradley spread the scoring BOYS District 5-AAA Tournament WLPct GB UConn 66, South Carolina 55 3. McMinn Central (3) 23-3 131 3 wealth in the victory with a trio Maryville 11 13 13 15 — 52 at Soddy-Daisy HS San Antonio 42 13 .764 — Wagner 87, St. Francis (Pa.) 71 4. Cheatham County 24-2 106 4 Bradley Central 12 16 12 17 — 57 McMinn/Cleveland winner vs. Bradley Central (G), Houston 40 17 .702 3 SOUTH 5. Westview 25-3 98 5 of double figure scorers, plus REBELS (52) — Spencer Lowe 14, Jacob Giles 3 Memphis 34 23 .596 9 Coppin St. 77, Delaware St. 64 6. East Nashville 24-4 65 7 Brown highlighted his nine 10, Easton Upchurch 10, Kimble 7, Anderson 6, McMinn/WV winner vs. Cleveland (B), 4:30 Dallas 22 33 .400 20 Florida Gulf Coast 98, Lipscomb 50 7. Gatlinburg-Pittman 21-4 54 8 Blackmon 4, Garrett 1, Markham, Quigg. WV/S-D/Ool winner vs. East Hamilton (G), 6 New Orleans 22 34 .393 Grambling St. 60, Prairie View 55 8. Westmoreland 22-3 39 6 points with a fast-break slam BEARS (57) — Lameric Tucker 13, Cole Bradley/S-D/Ool winner vs. East Hamilton, 7:30 20½ Jacksonville 59, SC-Upstate 46 9. Fulton 22-4 37 10 dunk. He also sank all three of Copeland 12, Ty Beavers 12, Brown 9, Clark 7, LACROSSE Northwest Division Morgan St. 73, Howard 72 10. Lewis County 25-3 33 9 his field goal attempts and went Cartwright 4, Elrod, Duggan. Lee University at the University of Indianapolis, 1 WLPct GB NC A&T 66, SC State 54 Others receiving 12 or more points: Pearl-Cohn 16. 3-POINTERS: Maryville 3 (Anderson 2, Giles); SOFTBALL Utah 34 22 .607 — NC Central 52, Florida A&M 49 Class A 3-for-4 at the foul line. Bradley 5 (Beavers 2,Copeland, Tucker, Clark). Cumberlands (JV) at Cleveland State (DH), 2 Oklahoma City 31 25 .554 3 North Florida 61, NJIT 51 Record Pts Prv Tucker led the way with 13 FREE THROWS: Maryville 11-of-18; Bradley 20- Alabama-Huntsville at Lee University (DH), 2 Denver 25 30 .455 8½ Savannah St. 91, Allen 48 1. South Greene (14) 25-4 156 1 of-26. TRACK Portland 23 32 .418 Southern U. 62, MVSU 51 2. Moore County (2) 22-2 139 3 points, hitting all three of his RECORDS: Maryville 22-4; Bradley Central 17-8. Lee University in the UCS Invitational (Winston- 10½ Stetson 60, Kennesaw St. 43 3. Gleason 26-4 119 4 Salem, N.C.) Minnesota 21 34 .382 Texas 92, Florida St. 88 4. Pickett County 24-2 105 2 WRESTLING 12½ Texas Southern 66, Jackson St. 63 5. Mitchell 23-3 80 6 TSSAA State Traditionals Pacific Division Vanderbilt 70, LSU 68 6. Clarkrange 21-8 60 9 in Franklin WLPct GB MIDWEST 7. Meigs County 21-5 58 7 TCPS sweeps opening round Participants, times TBA Golden State 46 9 .836 — Minnesota 71, Northwestern 61 8. Greenfield 23-4 56 5 Sunday, Feb. 19 L.A. Clippers 34 21 .618 12 SOUTHWEST (tie) Dresden 22-6 56 8 BASEBALL Sacramento 23 32 .418 23 Ark.-Pine Bluff 61, Alcorn St. 56 10. Northview Academy 24-4 15 10 of SCAA North tournament Alabama-Huntsville at Lee University, 2 L.A. Lakers 19 37 .339 Tennessee Boys Basketball Prep Poll Others receiving 12 or more points: none. 27½ The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Division II Phoenix 17 39 .304 Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid clas- Record Pts Prv Special to the Banner rebounds, two assists, two 29½ sifications and in the combined Division II financial 1. Brentwood Academy (15) 22-5 159 1 steals and a block while Eleanor ON AIR —- aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP- 2. Northpoint 23-3 134 3 MARYVILLE — Tennessee Sunday’s Games member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first- 3. Ensworth (1) 20-4 118 4 Jenkins added eight points and Sports on TV Minnesota 117, Chicago 89 place votes in parentheses, records through 4. Father Ryan 22-2 116 2 Christian Preparatory School four rebounds, two assists, and Tuesday, Feb. 14 New York 94, San Antonio 90 February 13, total points based on 10 points for a 5. University-Jackson 25-2 103 5 opened the first round of the a pair of steals. Whitney White COLLEGE BASKETBALL Detroit 102, Toronto 101 first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place 6. Briarcrest 19-6 84 7 6 p.m. Sacramento 105, New Orleans 99 vote: 7. Harding Academy 22-5 46 6 SCAA North Division tourna- also contributed eight points, CBSSN — Saint Joseph’s at VCU Monday’s Games Class AAA 8. Franklin Road Academy 19-9 45 9 ment Monday with victories over two rebounds, one assist and 7 p.m. Philadelphia 105, Charlotte 99 Record Pts Prv 9. Davidson Academy 19-7 21 8 Maryville Christian and BTN — Rutgers at Purdue San Antonio 110, Indiana 106 1. Memphis East (14) 24-3 156 1 10. BGA 15-1013 NR two steals while Lauren Stout ESPN — Tennessee at Kentucky Memphis 112, Brooklyn 103 2. Oak Ridge (2) 24-2 145 2 Others receiving 12 or more points: none. Apostolic Christian. added four points and two ESPN2 — Virginia Tech at Pittsburgh Orlando 116, Miami 107 3. Blackman 22-3 130 3 All Associated Press The No. 2-ranked Lady Hawks ESPNU — Notre Dame at Boston College Milwaukee 102, Detroit 89 4. Cleveland 22-3 103 5 members in Tennessee are eligible to participate in rebounds. Hannah Armao ESPNEWS — Tulsa at UCF Washington 120, Oklahoma City 98 5. Ridgeway 23-6 84 6 the high school basketball poll. Those who voted advanced with a 49-46 victory booked one point, five rebounds SEC — Florida at Auburn Boston 111, Dallas 98 6. Southwind 24-5 70 8 for this week's poll are: The Daily Post-Athenian, while the No. 3 Hawks closed and two steals. 8 p.m. Denver 132, Golden State 110 7. Cordova 19-6 65 4 Athens; Chattanooga Free Press, Chattanooga; CBSSN — Dayton at Saint Louis L.A. Clippers 88, Utah 72 8. Maryville 22-4 53 7 Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; Cookeville out the twin wins with an over- The Hawks followed with a 9 p.m. New Orleans 110, Phoenix 108 9. Summit 21-5 27 9 Herald-Citizen, Cookeville; The Tennessean powering 84-64 performance very strong 20 point over BTN — Penn St. at Nebraska Atlanta 109, Portland 104, OT 10. Antioch 21-4 15 NR (Nashville), Murfreesboro; State Gazette, Merritt Jenkins led the TCPS ESPN — Ohio St. at Michigan St. Tuesday’s Games Others receiving 12 or more points: Springfield 14. Dyersburg; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson Apostolic Christian in the TCPS ESPN2 — Texas at Oklahoma Cleveland at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Class AA City Press, Johnson City; Marshall County Tribune girls with 20 points, six finale. ESPNU — Mississippi St. at Georgia Toronto at Chicago, 8 p.m. Record Pts Prv (Lewisburg); The Daily Times, Maryville; The rebounds, six steals, two assists Barrett Pope led all scoring SEC — LSU at Mississippi Sacramento at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. 1. Knoxville Catholic (14) 22-1 158 1 Tomahawk (Mountain City), Mountain City; The 10 p.m. Wednesday’s Games 2. Dyersburg (2) 24-1 144 2 Mountain Press, Sevierville; Union City Daily and two blocks. Raylee Evans CBSSN — Boise St. at New Mexico Indiana at Cleveland, 7 p.m. 3. Whites Creek 23-4 117 4 Messenger, Union City; WCMT, Martin. scored eight points with two See TCPS, Page 13 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017— 13 Colon and Dickey are Braves’ new ‘kids’ to watch this spring

By CHARLES ODUM 30. The strong finish earned an $11.5 million, two-year con- training raises anticipation for AP Sports Writer Snitker the full-time job after he tract with Atlanta in November, the opening of SunTrust Park, replaced the fired Fredi hurt his shoulder when a vehi- the $622 million suburban sta- ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Gonzalez on an interim basis. cle he was driving was rammed dium that is surrounded by a Braves’ long-term plan hasn’t Colon and Dickey have com- by a stolen police car in Miami complex of retail shops, restau- changed. The future still rests bined for more than 340 career on Jan. 28. rants, office space, residential on young pitching. wins. Their experience should He is out indefinitely. areas and a hotel. The team’s For next week’s start of spring be valuable in spring training. Every other position appears home opener is April 14 against training, however, the Braves’ “What they are going to bring set. “We all liked where we were San Diego. new kids to watch will be 40- for our young pitchers to watch when the season ended,” something right-handers Bartolo and see how it’s done is going to Snitker said. “I think when we Braves acquire Phillips Colon and R.A. Dickey. be just immeasurable,” Snitker traded for Matt and brought Colon, 43, and Dickey, 42, said. Dansby up, it lengthened our ATLANTA — The Atlanta were signed to one-year deals in Here are some areas to watch lineup and legitimized our line- Braves acquired three-time All- November to serve as placehold- in spring training: up.” The outfield became set ers for the young pitchers. The NEW LOOK: New position with the emergence of Gold Star Brandon Phillips on team also acquired left-hander players include catcher Kurt Glove center fielder Ender Sunday from the Cincinnati Jaime Garcia from St. Louis. Suzuki and utility player Sean Inciarte, who hit .341 in the sec- Reds in exchange for two pitch- The three are expected to join Rodriguez, who hit 18 homers in ond half to finish at .291. He ers. ace Julio Teheran in the rota- 300 at-bats with Pittsburgh last was given a $30,525,000, five- The Braves traded away left- tion. season. Rodriguez can provide year contract. He joins Kemp hander Andrew McKirahan and AP photo That leaves Matt Wisler, Mike depth around the infield and at and Nick Markakis in the out- minor league right-hander THe ATlAnTA BrAveS have acquired three-time All-Star Foltynewicz, Aaron Blair, Josh the corner outfield spots. Suzuki field. Carlos Portuondo. Brandon Phillips from the Cincinnati Reds for two pitchers. The Collmenter and others to com- should share time with Tyler THEY’RE NOT: The Braves Braves general manager John Braves traded left-hander Andrew McKirahan and minor league right- pete for possibly only one rota- Flowers. hope their bullpen is a strong Coppolella called Phillips a hander Carlos Portuondo. tion spot this spring. ROOKIES TO WATCH: point, but there are concerns. “Gold Glove-caliber defender “There are not a lot of spots Swanson barely qualifies for Jim Johnson, successful on 20 who will also deepen our offen- having at least 10 years of play- Coppolella said. open, so consequently guys are rookie of the year consideration of 23 saves chances last season, sive lineup.” ing experience including five Phillips has a .275 batting going to have to go out and pre- after hitting .302 in 129 at-bats. is the favorite to close games. “We are thrilled to ‘welcome with his current team. After average with 334 double and pare and show us we’re wrong,” He looked comfortable from the He was signed to a new two-year home’ Brandon to Atlanta, being traded to the Braves, his 197 home runs in his 15 sea- manager Brian Snitker told The start, showing why he was the deal, but he struggled in 2014 where he will play in front of his contract reverts to a partial no- sons in the majors. He is only Associated Press. “There’s noth- No. 1 overall pick in the 2015 and had a 4.46 ERA with two family and friends and many of trade clause, which lists 12 137 hits shy of 2,000 for his ing wrong with that. The compe- draft by Arizona. Rio Ruiz could teams in 2015. Arodys Vizcaino his fans,” Coppolella said. teams to which he cannot be career. tition is good.” have a chance to show he could had 10 saves as a rookie last Phillips graduated from Redan traded. McKirahan, 27, was claimed Braves pitchers and catchers be an option for Adonis Garcia season, but the hard-throwing High School in Stone Mountain, “It should be noted that we off waivers by the Braves from report on Wednesday. at third base. right-hander had shoulder prob- Georgia, in 1999, when he was never included no-trade or limit- the Miami Marlins in 2015. He The Braves’ rebuilding plan THEY’RE SET, MAYBE: The lems. He is expected to be ready drafted in the second round by ed-trade provisions for players had Tommy John surgery, caus- gained momentum last season Braves had hoped Rodriguez for the start of spring. Another the Montreal Expos. He made such as Hall of Famers Greg ing him to miss last season. following the trade for left fielder could push Jace Peterson and promising right-hander is his debut with the Cleveland Maddux, Tom Glavine and John Portuondo signed with the Matt Kemp and the promotion of possibly Micah Johnson, who Mauricio Cabrera, who had six Indians in 2002. Smoltz, as well as future Hall of Braves as a free agent last year shortstop Dansby Swanson. was acquired from the Dodgers, saves as a rookie despite control Phillips, a 35-year-old second Famers Chipper Jones, Fred after eight seasons in the Cuban Atlanta finished last in the NL for the starting job at second problems. He issued 19 walks in baseman, is signed through the McGriff and Andruw Jones, and league with Santiago. He pitched East, but it won 50 of its last 97 base. 38 1/3 innings. 2017 season. we have no intention to include in 17 games for Single-A games, including 20 of its last But Rodriguez, who agreed to ON DECK: The start of spring He had a full no-trade clause, these provisions in the future,” Carolina and Triple-A Gwinnett. Seung-hwan Oh brings stability UConn women win 100th straight

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Add South Carolina (21-3) used its to back of Cardinals’ bullpen 100 consecutive wins to the stellar interior game of A'ja JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Tyler defined. things to manage myself time- UConn Huskies' long list of mile- Wilson and Alaina Coates to Lyons recalls being impressed. Trevor Rosenthal saved a wise,” Oh said. stones. take a 29-28 advantage late in Then he wasn’t so sure. Then, combined 93 games over the He’s feeling a little bit Given the team's glitzier num- the first half. The Huskies well, pretty much everyone previous two seasons for St. stronger this year, too, but bers linked to national champi- responded scoring the final realized what the Cardinals Louis, but he battled control that won’t change Oh’s onships, 11 titles and counting, seven points before the break. had in Seung-hwan Oh. issues and injury, opening a approach to the spring. it may seem ho-hum with no Collier and Williams had all of A year ago, Lyons was spot for Oh. The South Korean Grapefruit League hitters can added significance. Geno them, including a steal and admiring how his new bullpen threw strikes, which translated expect spring fastballs that Auriemma's squad already owns layup by Collier with 3 seconds mate was able to work the cor- into outs, and ultimately saves resemble regular-season the longest winning streak in left that made it 35-29. ners of the plate with an array — 19 of them. change-ups — especially early. Division I college basketball his- South Carolina cut its deficit of pitches. A couple weeks “He’s very entertaining,” said “I’m kind of a slow starter tory. UConn beat its own record to 40-37 midway through the later, Lyons was concerned Lyons, who is working his way always,” Oh said. “That’s what of 90 consecutive wins earlier third quarter, but Williams had when Oh’s fastball only ticked back from a knee injury and I always do, pacing myself.” this season with little fanfare. consecutive layups to start an the high 80 mph range during expects to be throwing from There one major difference Getting No. 100 was a little 11-2 run to close the period and early spring games. the mound soon. “He’s a fun in this year’s spring routine tougher than many of the previ- basically seal the win. “And you get to the (regular guy to hang out with. As far as will come when Oh returns AP photo ous 99, which UConn won by an Auriemma never thought his season) games, and it’s season in the clubhouse, at the field, home to play for South Korea Seung-HwAn OH, right, average 38.7 points. Gabby team would come close to reach- time, and he’s throwing sliders you watch him go about his in the World Baseball Classic enjoyed a breakout rookie Williams scored a career-high 26 ing the century mark, let alone harder than he was throwing business and you realize why — one of six Cardinals big lea- season for St. Louis, in 2016 points and Napheesa Collier break the previous record set by fastballs in some of his first he’s as good as he is. He puts guers who will take part in the compiling a 1.92 ERA and added 18 to help the top-ranked the Huskies from 2008-10. The spring outings,” Lyons said. in his time and his work.” tournament. evolving into the closer. Huskies beat No. 6 South Hall of Fame coach set up the Even Cardinals management Cardinals pitchers and It will be Oh’s fourth world Carolina 66-55 on Monday night most difficult non-conference wasn’t exactly sure where Oh catchers officially reported to baseball classic. In nine WBC in front of a sellout crowd of schedule in the country, playing fit. camp on Monday but Oh, like appearances, Oh’s posted an 10,167 that included past greats five of the top eight teams in the St. Louis signed Oh, who most of the players in that 0-1 record with two saves to go “It’s not bad, because it also Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Tina AP before Monday, including earned the nickname “Final group, has actually been here with a 2.78 ERA. means that a lot of Koreans Charles and Breanna Stewart, road games at No. 2 Maryland, Boss” as he grew into one of for a little while. Stores in South Korea are are getting more interested in who helped the Huskies to the No. 4 Florida State and No. 7 the best closers in Korean Last spring, he arrived a cou- already selling out of St. Louis Major League Baseball and first 75 wins of this streak. Notre Dame. baseball history, after his con- ple days before reporting date. Cardinals hats, said interpreter they are watching more of the The current group of Huskies UConn came away victorious tract with Japan’s Hanshin This time? He’s already been in Eugene Koo, who attended sport, so it’s a good thing for (25-0) had to work for this win. in each one. Tigers expired following the Jupiter for about a month. events there with Oh during the us,” Oh said. 2015 season. A closer nearly Other than the earlier offseason. During that return That’s the future, though. At all his career, the right-han- arrival, the 34-year-old Oh home, Oh drew throngs for the moment, standing near der’s role with Cardinals enter- didn’t alter much from previ- autograph sessions, embracing Florida palm trees, Oh’s mind ing his first Major League ous offseason routines. the fame that comes with being is on the Cardinals. Mendenhall Baseball season wasn’t “I just have a better grasp of an international star. “It starts now,” he said. From Page 11

the Major League Baseball Hall excited to help set the tone of Fame in 2016 has strength- early. Giants release Cruz, Jennings in salary cap moves ened Mendenhall’s love for the He looks forward to his college sport. baseball days down the road as “Baseball has always been my well. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Cruz has 303 catches for was limited to 39 catches and one Jaguars and one with the favorite sport and real love,” the “I really like to see the per- (AP) — The New York Giants said 4,549 yards and 25 touchdowns touchdown, which was the only Oakland Raiders. In three years, three-year varsity starter said. centage of kids who play at goodbye to Victor Cruz after a in his career. His receptions and time he got to celebrate with his he played in 40 games and “Ken Griffey Jr. was so great. I will Cleveland State who go on to seven-year storybook run during yardage totals are 10th in Giants salsa dance in the end zone. rushed for 2,095 yards and 10 still go watch his highlights on play Division-I or at four-year which he developed into one of history, and his 25 touchdowns He was generally the third touchdowns. He also had 94 YouTube all the time. He just had schools after their time there,” the NFL’s most feared receivers are 17th. option for Eli Manning behind receptions for 723 yards and two a great swagger when he was on Mendenhall said. “They compete and a fan favorite, helping the An undrafted free agent out of Odell Beckham Jr. and rookie scores. the field, and made the game fun.” with everyone in the state, and franchise to a Super Bowl title Massachusetts, Cruz grew up Sterling Shepard. The Giants’ leading rusher Playing select baseball this one of their main goals is to get before being slowed by injuries. roughly 10 miles from the Jennings, who will turn 32 this past season with 593 yards, past summer for Exposure, a you looked at. The Giants announced the Meadowlands. He solidified his next month, joined the Giants as Jennings’ career totals include program started by Brandon “I know some select team- parting Monday as they released spot on the roster in 2010 with a free agent in 2014, after four 3,772 rushing yards and 25 Turner, helped the ball hawk mates of mine and friends who the 30-year-old Cruz and start- three touchdown catches in a seasons with the Jacksonville scores. track down several offers from are going to play with me there. ing running back Rashad preseason game against a Jets colleges around the state. It is nice to have some people Jennings in moves that will save team coached by Rex Ryan. “There was a wooden bat you know going with you, and it the team roughly $10 million in Cruz was also a leader on the tournament back in July I will be fun to meet some new salary cap space. team and up front with played in that had over 300 people as well.” The moves came about a reporters. Spieth teams or so, and I was named to The longtime Mustang head month after the players helped A knee injury and a calf prob- From Page 11 the all-tournament team with a coach is excited for what lies the Giants get back into the lem caused him to miss most of .600 batting average,” ahead, which he hopes is a .400 playoffs for the first time since the 2014 season and all of the fol- Mendenhall said. “I had a couple batting average as well for playing in the Super Bowl in lowing season. He made a remark- what he did two years ago — the Masters, the U.S. Open, the FedEx of junior college’s like Roane Mendenhall this season. 2012. able return this past season but Cup, all the awards. But it’s only February. The Masters is nearly two months away. State, Chattanooga State and “Tucker is a fine young man The majors are the measure. Cleveland State all looking at me who comes from a good family,” And remember, Spieth is still No. 6 in the world. after that.” Shamblin said. “We expect a lot That’s what impresses him about Woods. Spieth’s longest spell at Similar to Walker Valley’s end of great things out of him this TCPS No. 1 was a mere 20 weeks. Since losing the top spot to Jason Day to last season, in which season. Coach (Mike) Policastro From Page 12 last March, he has slipped to No. 6. Still ahead of him are Day, Shamblin’s team won six of its is getting a good ballplayer, and McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Henrik Stenson and Hideki Matsuyama. final seven games, Mendenhall is will be pleased with him.” Woods had no challengers and still played as though he had with 22 points with five Samuel Conar coming through something to prove. That’s what led Spieth to refer to Woods as rebounds, three assists and one with nine points, two rebounds. “underrated.” steal. Nate Boyd followed with 18 Solomon Smith added three “You almost need that next level, that next person in front of you,” Check Out points, 12 rebounds, seven points and two rebounds to the he said. “That’s what’s amazing about what Tiger’s done with the assists, six steals and six blocked final total. game and his ability to stay there for years and years and years. ... More shots. Evan Gaffney piled in 12 Both TCPS teams advance to As a player who has reached that and is trying to get back there, I points, with five rebounds and the next round Thursday at think he’s underrated, which is incredible to say, because he’s rated Sports six assists followed by Parker Maryville Christian at 6 and the greatest of all time.” Benton with 11 points, two 7:30 p.m. The Hawks have also For Spieth, repeating the kind of season he had in 2015 is a tall rebounds, three assists and a automatically qualified for the order. Online at steal. Silas Pippenger contributed SCAA Conference Final Four Keeping pace with Woods will be even tougher. nine points, five rebounds, two tournament next week in “I’m not sure what my standard is yet,” Spieth said. “I think it assists, and two steals with Rossville. takes maybe a decade to figure that out.” clevelandbanner.com 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, February 14, 2017 www.clevelandbanner.com Helping others on Valentine’s Day, and well beyond The nursery rhyme that most know, They theorize that only 54 percent of left many of our citizens and residents other information may be found by “Roses are red, violets are blue. Sugar OUR the population will be celebrating this in Bradley County in desperate need of contacting the SBA’s Customer Service is sweet, and so are you,” will probably year, again down from the record-set- help. Center at 1-800-659-2955 (1-800-877- be remembered today as many cele- COUNTY ting 63 percent from back in 2007. We have been given information from 8339 for the deaf and hard of hearing) brate Valentine’s Day. Americans who do celebrate this hol- our Cleveland/Bradley County or by emailing disastercustomerser- The ability to find someone to share Bradley iday will spend and average of $136.57 Emergency Management Agency con- [email protected]. this life with is indeed one of life’s County Mayor on various items such as chocolate, cerning the designation of our area as The ability to help one another in greatest gifts. Sonya, thank you for flowers, meals, jewelry and clothing. If having U.S. Small Business our time of need is something that we being my Valentine today, and always! D. Gary Davis you are among those who will be cele- Administration Disaster and Economic all should be working to make part of There are many differing ideas, con- brating this day (or week), please Injury Disaster Loan Program eligibility. our daily routine. cepts and even theoretical discussions remember to always “shop local,” and These loans are available in response This is important for us all to on the concept of St. Valentine. Was he The history may be uncertain, but help our local independent and corpo- to a letter from Gov. Bill Haslam, remember on Valentine’s Day, and a “real” person? Was he able to accom- the current impact of this national hol- rate retail businesses across Bradley requesting a disaster declaration by always. We never know when the next plish what is told, and what about the iday is indeed one of significance. County, if at all possible! the SBA. The drought that began on “disaster” may strike, who will be multiple versions of how he died? The National Retail Federation Last year gave many across Bradley June 28, 2016, and the severe thun- affected, and for how long. One included the giving of a card to relates that in 2017, Valentine’s Day County, and our region, reasons to be derstorms, tornadoes, wind and hail on Being prepared as a community and one of his jailer’s daughters, who had will contribute $18.2 billion, but will be thankful to even be alive. The severe Nov. 29-30, 2016, are qualifiers for this helping each other during the recovery been healed, with the signature of less than the all-time high of $19.7 bil- thunderstorms, tornadoes, wind, hail assistance opportunity. helps to keep Bradley County ... “From your Valentine.” lion spent last year. and even the prolonged drought have Eligibility, application deadlines and Tennessee at its best! Viewpoint Should silencers be easier to obtain in this country? lthough he’s probably cover the ground with Styrofoam fighting a losing battle, peanuts. Apolitical science profes- Things have come to a pretty sor Robert J. Spitzer stirred pass. Our revolutionary ances- up a hornet’s nest with a tors fired “the shot heard ’round the world.” Now it seems we’re Washington Post opinion playing a genteel game of Don’t piece titled, “The NRA wants Wake Daddy. to suppress one of guns’ most We need to be secure in our important safety features.” own homes, but “stand your Spitzer is concerned that the ground” covers that. It’s a bit of new Congress will rubberstamp overkill to guarantee “stand your the National Rifle Association’s ground and never even worry proposals and undo most of the about drowning out Fallon or roadblocks to purchasing a Kimmel.” silencer (or a “suppressor,” as Silencer the firearms industry prefers to enthusiasts call it). Silencers are legal in 42 prefer them to states, but waiting periods, back- earplugs or ear ground checks, special taxes, covers mandatory viewing of ultrasounds because the of Bambi’s mother, etc. mean latter are con- aggravation for potential owners. sidered a drag Even some ardent supporters on the “social Human rights group says Pakistan is forcing of the Second Amendment can Tyree experience” of see the appeal of slowing down shooting. Silencers are sup- the proliferation of silencers. For posed to make the shooting Afghanistan’s refugees to return to country many people, silencers conjure experience “more neighborly.” I up thoughts of gangland slay- can see that taking a wrong turn. PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — In a refugees living in Pakistan, says Ratwatte, Afghanistan, pushed out by the Pakistan ings, innocent bystanders walk- (“Say, neighbor ... I hate bringing scathing indictment of Pakistan’s treatment some of them for 37 years. Pakistan cur- authorities, he said. ing into a mass shooting scene this up at the shooting range, but of Afghan refugees, a human rights group rently hosts the world’s largest protracted Afghan refugees are hostage to the fluctu- charged Monday that the country is forcing refugee population, he said. There are hun- ating relationship between Pakistan and without any warning or tres- remember my leaf blower you’ve hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees dreds of thousands of unregistered Afghan Afghanistan and a sharp deterioration in passers poaching on private failed to return for the past three back to their homeland, which is still beset refugees living in the country as well. their relationship last year caused Pakistan property without the owners years? And as for your son by war and crushing poverty. It also said to launch a heavy handed push for refugees being any the wiser. climbing through my daughter’s that a $400 stipend the United Nations “There were incidences of pres- to return to Afghanistan, said Nusrat sitting On the other hand, there are upstairs window ...” FUMF! refugee agency gives to refugees who return sure and harassment especially in in the school’s courtyard surrounded by half actually many legitimate reasons FUMF!) to Afghanistan is tantamount to a bribe to KP but they were addressed. But a dozen tribal elders. for silencers. (Granted, legitimate Spitzer’s critics say he pays lip convince reluctant Afghans to leave does it amount to forced return? Most of Nusrat’s students were from reasons are almost as easy to service to the Bill of Rights, but Pakistan. No. it doesn’t.” Afghan provinces that border Pakistan. procure as a fake ID, as in chooses to interpret “a well-regu- “The exodus amounts to the world’s — Indrika Ratwatte Some students had never seen their home- lated militia” as “citizens we largest unlawful mass forced return of land, and others had returned with their “There’s a legitimate reason why refugees in recent times,” the Human Rights Attacking the U.N. refugee agency’s $400 families only to move back to Pakistan I need the key to my parents’ could depend on to give a syn- Watch report says. stipend to returning refugees, Gerry because the security made it impossible to liquor cabinet, a sump pump and chronized group hug to despotic Both the U.N. and Pakistan denied the Simpson, one of the authors of the HRW stay, they said. a camel named Clyde.”) forces.” allegations. In an interview, Indrika report told The Associated Press in an email Zarmina, who gave only one name, is a One benefit of silencers is that Some debaters wish we could Ratwatte, Pakistan’s country representative interview: “What is now needed is not more teacher who is originally from Kabul. She they reduce recoil and increase summon the Founding Fathers for the U.N. refugee agency, said there was money to incentivize return to harm, but said that despite the Taliban’s ouster nearly accuracy. Of course, people to authorize accessories for the police harassment and arrests of Afghan more money to help Pakistan protect Afghan 15 years ago, it is still dangerous for were compensating for recoil (so right to keep and bear arms. refugees in mid-2016, particularly in the refugees in Pakistan.” women, citing a rise in domestic violence in they could feed their families and That might backfire. (“We’ve got border province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but Yet last year, Afghan President Ashraf her homeland. She also lamented the win wars) long before silencers wooden teeth, gout, powdered it was ended and refugees who returned, Ghani told refugees in Pakistan to come increasing presence of the Taliban and the wig lice and a shortage of good went home voluntarily. home, promising them shelter and opportu- emergence of new militant groups in were invented, so I guess it’s just “There were incidences of pressure and nities. About 380,000 registered Afghan Afghanistan such as the Islamic State group that “practice makes perfect” has leeches — and you’re worried harassment especially in KP but they were refugees returned to their homeland along affiliate, headquartered in eastern been dumbed down to “practice about a little ringing in your addressed,” said Ratwatte. “But does it with an estimated 250,000 unregistered Nangarhar province. makes you wish you had a short- ears?”) amount to forced return? No. it doesn’t.” refugees who were living in Pakistan without “Whenever one group ends fighting, then cut.” Cut Spitzer some slack. Still, the report was harsh in its criticism legal documents, Ratwatte said. another group comes up,” she said. Advocates of silencers argue Maybe he’s just overreacting to of the U.N. agency for not condemning what Tens of thousands of returning refugees Waqar Maroof Khan, the Pakistan govern- that they reduce auditory dam- rumors about the NRA’s five-year it insisted is Pakistan’s forced return of the were settled in a makeshift camp on a bar- ment’s point man on refugees, said the age from hours of blasting away plan. Completely unsubstantiat- refugees. ren piece of land in Afghanistan’s eastern refugees who returned did so voluntarily. at targets or nature’s creatures. ed sources hint their goal is Meanwhile, Pakistan cited security con- Nangarhar province, which Afghan elders in Pakistan has also extended the deadline for cerns for seeking Afghan refugees’ return to Pakistan described as desolate and danger- refugees to return to Dec. 31, 2017. But Of course, such damage is a vol- drone delivery of state-of-the-art silencers to “every red-blooded, their homeland, particularly after several ous. Human Rights Watch said it should be untary, self-inflicted wound. I brutal attacks by militants in Pakistan’s “They want us to come back to the extended to the end of 2019. hope parachutists don’t start well-trained, level-headed gun northwest, which the government linked to desert?” asked Amanullah Nusrat, principal “We want them to go back in dignity and demanding that Uncle Sam owner — or Current Occupant.” insurgents hiding out in neighboring of a school for Afghan refugee children in honor,” he said. ––––––– Afghanistan. The worst attack was in Peshawar, not far from the border with Yet Fazle Mulla Tarakai, an Afghan elder (About the writer: Danny Tyree welcomes email responses at December 2014 against an army public Afghanistan. “The Afghan government is originally from Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar [email protected] and visits to his Facebook fan page, “Tyree’s school in which 150 people were killed, most asking refugees to come back but how? province, said last year Pakistan used loud- Tyrades.” His weekly column is distributed exclusively by Cagle of them children. There is no shelter, no water, no security.” speakers on mosques in Pakistan’s Khyber Cartoons Inc. newspaper syndicate. © 2017 Danny Tyree. 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No phone calls performances, and the newest VISION REAL ESTATE AND PROP- 002 Special Notices or fax to 423-476-1046 please. thing. Live Portrait! Contact ERTY MANAgEMENT, LLC 003 Card of Thanks Include the following information: george at: 423-693-0301. • Name with address CUSTOMER SERVICE, full time, we will train. Must work Saturdays. Ap- [email protected] 004 Good Things to Eat & phone number to schedule yours today. 1 BEDROOM, 1 bath, off Spring • Person to contact if a business ply in person. Eyear Optical 2733 Place. $450 monthly, 005 Lost and Found Keith Street. 006 Estate Sales and Auctions • Requested start date CLEVELAND PLUMBINg, Residen- includes water. 423-650-5027. PUBLISHER'S NOTICE: All real es- & classification DRIVERS NEEDED - Owner tial- Commercial Plumbing Services. tate advertised in this newspaper is 007 Personals • We will contact you for prepay- 1 BEDROOM, 1 bath. No pets, no subject to the Federal Fair Housing Operators Welcomed Reasonable rates. Licensed- In- smoking. $400 deposit. $450 rent. 008 Adoptions ment. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Better Pay & More Time At Home! sured. Senior and Military discounts. Act of 1968 and the Tennessee Hu- Discover, and American Express Owner/ agent. Stony Brooks Realty. man Rights Act which makes it ille- 28 years experience. 423-432-5893. 423-479-4514. • If you are a billing customer, • 2,000 - 2,800 miles a week gal to advertise "any preference, MERCHANDISE please confirm your current billing • Come grow with Tranco DEBBIE’S ClEANINg SERvICE limitation or discrimination based on 1875 gREEN Drive duplex apart- race, color, religion, sex, or national 009 Pets and Supplies address. • Equal Opportunity Employer ment. All carpeted, stove, refrigera- • New Equipment {HOmE OR BUSINESS} origin, handicap/ disability or an in- 010 Arts and Crafts tor. All electric. Washer/ dryer hook- tention to make any such prefer- Deadline for ads: • Haz- mat pay ups. 2 bedroom, 1 bath. $550 plus 011 Articles for Rent 2pm Monday for Tuesday ad • Medical and Dental Insurance Are You In Need Of ence, limitation or discrimination." $250 deposit. No pets. This newspaper will not knowingly 012 Want to Rent 2pm Tuesday for Wednesday ad • Paid Holidays and Vacation Cleaning Services? 423-478-7363 or 423-310-0742. 2pm Wednesday for Thursday ad • Up to .45 per mile We Have The Services You Are accept any advertising for real estate 013 Swap or Trade 2pm Thursday for Friday ad looking for. 2 BEDROOM duplex, NE city limits, which is in violation of the law. Our 014 Want to Buy 11am Friday for Sunday ad Contact Dusty Kiser: 1.5 bath. No smoking. No pets. 1 readers are informed that all dwell- 015 Yard Sales 4pm Friday for Monday ad [email protected] We Offer a One- Time Deep year lease required, $595 monthly, ings advertised in this newspaper 423-822-1000 Ext. 228 Cleaning Service, Daily, Weekly, $595 deposit. Contact SELECT RE- are available on an equal opportu- 016 Antiques For Sale For Personal Assistance Bi-Weekly and monthly Cleaning ALTY PROFESSIONALS nity basis. Equal Housing Opportu- 018 Articles For Sale CALL 423-472-5041 Plans… move in move out 423-559-5590, ask for Kara nity, M/F. service… Window (423-762-5933.) 024 Heavy/Farm Equipment CLEVELAND DAILY BANNER cleaning also available. 2 BEDROOM in country setting. No Classified Department We use a color-coded cleaning BENTON –WALNUT Creek Apart- pets. $650 month. $500 deposit. For Sale 423-303-9804. 025 Livestock-Horses-Poultry system to eliminate cross ments. Utilities furnished for seniors contamination. age 62 or older who meet the HUD 3 BEDROOM, $700 monthly, $700 026 Plants-Soil-Seed-Feed ***SPECIAl BONUS*** income requirements. Conveniences deposit. Laundry hookups, appli- 027 Wood For Sale All Ads Are Published On Our Selling Your Home? include: rent based on income, utili- ances. 423-472-7816. 028 Cemetery Lots For Sale Website At No Additional Cost! EARN THOUSAND$ from home. Be We Will get Your Home In Tip ties furnished, ground floor apart- careful of work-at-home schemes. Top Shape So It Will Sell ments, central heat and air, mainte- 3 BEDROOM, 1 level home with 1 Hidden costs can add up, and re- Quickly! nance/ yard work provided. For more bedroom in- law suite. $1300 EMPLOYMENT SCHOLARSHIPS gUARANTEED or quirements may be unrealistic. information call 423-338-8412 or monthly. No pets. No smoking. 029 Help Wanted - Part Time your money back! Beware of schol- Learn how to avoid work-at-home Cleveland Business, family 423-263-0598. EHO/ Handicap Ac- 423-961-3699. Agent/ Owner. arship “guarantees.” Before you pay scams. Call the Federal Trade Com- Owned & Operated… cessible. 030 Help Wanted - Full Time for a search service, get the refund Reasonable Rates! 3 BEDROOM, 1.5 bath. Double car- mission. 1-877-FTC-HELP. A mes- BEST PLACE for living. 3 bedroom, port. great location. $1100. 031 Work Wanted policy in writing. Call the Federal sage from Cleveland Daily Banner Trade Commission at References Available! 2 bath $860. 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath- 423-667-4967. and the FTC. Or visit our Web site at room $630. Laundry hookup. 1-877-FTC-HELP to learn how to www.ftc.gov All Work guaranteed! FINANCIAL avoid scholarship scams. A mes- Call Us Today for A free Esti- 423-667-4967. 3 BEDROOM, newly remodeled. sage from Cleveland Daily Banner MAINTENANCE MECHANIC mate. 423-593-1525 Sunset Drive NW. New appliances. 033 Business Opportunities and the FTC. Or visit our Web site at NEEDED. Newly Weds Foods. 187 BlYTHEWOOD- STEEPlECHASE 423-618-1467. APARTmENTS- 1 Bedroom with 034 Money To Lend www.ftc.gov Industrial Lane, Cleveland, TN. Must FOR LEASE, 3 bedroom, 1 bath. have 3-5 years' experience. Associ- 45. vacation Rentals utilities furnished ($389- $579); 2 Bedroom ($429- $609). Appliances 1150 square feet. City. New inside. 5. lost And found ates Degree in the Maintenance A/C, carport, huge lot, ready. No INSTRUCTIONS AND SERVICES Technology field and/ or equivalent 2 RIVERS CAMPINg: RV Park, furnished; duplexes. 423-472–7788. LOST YOUR pet? Check daily at the Cabin Rentals, directly on the river pets. $750 with $500 deposit. 036 Instructions and Lessons preferred. Must be open to any shift. CLEVELAND SUMMIT Apartments 423-544-9383. Cleveland Animal Shelter, 360 Hill Apply in person. at junction of Hiwassee and Ocoee 037 Business/Trade Schools Street. Rivers. 423-338-7208. Rent is based on income for persons 038 Barber/Beauty Salons NOW HIRINg: Newly Weds Foods, 62 or older, handicapped or dis- 56. Houses for Sale 7. Personals abled. We have immediate open- 039 Services and Repairs Inc. Starting Pay $11 hour. Apply in 46. Storage Space for Rent 3 BEDROOM, 2 Bath ranch near AL-ANON OFFERS help for families person at 187 Industrial Lane SW ings. Equal Housing Opportunity 44 YMCA. Recently remodeled. 040 General Services Offered Cleveland TN 37311. CALFEE'S MINI Warehouse for rent: Inman Street 479-3005 $150,000. (423) 650-9123. of alcoholics. For meeting informa- georgetown Pike, Spring Place tion call 423-284-1612. 041 Professional Services NOW HIRINg. Owens Corning. Road and Highway 64. Call DUPLEXES FOR rent 2 bedroom, 2 ALL EXTENSIVELY remodeled: 042 Day Care DOMESTIC VIOLENCE support 1088 Urbane Road, Cleveland, TN. 476–2777. bath. Henderson Avenue and Hedge 3 bedroom/ 1 bath, SW, $99,900. 043 Moving and Hauling group for abuse victims. Meets Mon- 2nd shift production associate Drive. $600 monthly. $400 deposit. 4 bedroom/ 2 bath, N, $154,900. days. Call 479-9339, extension 15 or (5:30pm-4am) Direct hire $11 an TEMPSAFE STORAgE 423-618-2738. 3 bedroom/ 2 bath, N, $159,900. 25 for location. hour. Apply on Website: Climate Controlled Owner financing or lease- with- REAL ESTATE (Rental) https://jobs.owenscorningcareers. & Outside Units gREAT LOCATION 2 bedroom, 1 option. Owner/ Agent STONY IF YOU want to drink that's your com/careers Downtown Location bath duplex: Appliances, central BROOKS REALTY 423-479-4514. 045 Vacation Rentals business…If you want to quit, call Al- & georgetown Road heat/ air, washer/ dryer hookups. 046 Storage Space for Rent coholics Anonymous. Call 499-6003. OWNER OPERATOR needed- must 614-4111 $595 monthly plus $450 deposit. No 57. farms & Acreage for Sale have dock height box truck. Contrac- smoking/ no pets. Call 047 Business Property for Rent 9. Pets And Supplies tor will make deliveries in Cleveland 423-339-2798. LAND FOR SALE: Just Reduced to 47. Business Property for $99,900. Almost 20 acres, level and 048 Office Space for Rent gROOMINg DOgS a gentle way area. Weekly average pay $800- $1,000!! Drivers must be customer Rent lUXURIOUS TOWNHOmE At mostly cleared. Road on 2 sides with 049 Apartments for Rent from pups to senior dogs. 25 years Stonebriar in Cleveland. Off Old a creek. Nice. AWARD REALTY 423 experience. Very reasonable prices. service oriented and pass back- 050 Mobile Homes for Rent ground/ drug test. Please call Ash- OFFICE/ RETAIL space available. Tasso Road, on 1728 Stonecastle 476-3205. Anna Marie Lynn 423 For appointment call Paula at North Ocoee Street. 423-618-1467. Drive, one level 2 bedroom, in- 595-3378. 051 Sleeping Rooms 423-464-5849. leigh at 423-510-0271 for more infor- mation. cludes all stainless appliances, 053 Houses for Rent 14. Want To Buy 49. Apartments for Rent washer/ dryer. $975 monthly. Avail- 70. vans for Sale PART-TIME/ FULL-TIME Truck able now. Steve at 423-421-3666. HANDICAP VAN: 2-1- Chrysler REAL ESTATE FOR SALE I BUY junk cars, trucks, motorcycles Driver Needed. Local haul, must Town and Country Touring. VMI from $125 up to $300, I will pick up. have Class A CDL's. Must be willing NICE 2 bedroom in Cleveland. Conversion. Power side ramp. 054 Lots for Sale Call Donny at 423-404-1488. to work some weekends. Apply at: ground level. Remodeled: Stove, re- Kneeling suspension. 67,000 miles. 055 Realtors Charleston Trucking/ Smoky Moun- frigerator, blinds, water and sewer $25,000. 423-715-9058. If you are searching for a product tain Transfer, 816 Old Lower River furnished. No pets, no smoking. Call 056 Houses for Sale or service AND do not want to use Road, Charleston, TN, for information between 9am-6pm 72. Cars for Sale loads of time searching everywhere, 423-336-1292. 423-479-5570. 057 Farms & Acreage for Sale WHY NOT Advertise your need un- LLOYD'S USED CARS 058 Business Property for Sale der the heading: 014 WANT TO THE SOUTHEAST Tennessee Hu- NORTHWEST CLEAN. Large 2 bed- 423-476-5681 059 Mobile Homes for Sale BUY in THE CLEVELAND DAILY man Resource Agency has a vari- PUBLISHER'S NOTICE: All real es- room. Covered parking. Lease/ de- 5526 Waterlevel Highway 060 Mobile Home Lots for Sale BANNER!! able hour on-call Driver position tate advertised in this newspaper is posit $650. Call 423-774-7686. Cleveland, TN opening in Bradley County. Drivers subject to the Federal Fair Housing www.lloydsusedcars.com 061 Commercial Bldgs. for Sale 18. Articles for Sale are responsible for the transportation Act of 1968 and the Tennessee Hu- NW CITY location. Large 1 Bedroom 2010 Chevrolet Impala, 2008 Chrys- of agency clients in agency vehicles; $395. Call 423-472-5416 from ler Sebring Convertible, 2008 Chrys- gRAND RE-OPENINg, array of man Rights Act which makes it ille- qualifications include Class D – F gal to advertise "any preference, 9am-5pm Monday- Friday. ler T/ C van, 2005 Chevrolet Trail- VEHICLES/BOATS/PARTS hope antiques & uniques. New lo- endorsement driver’s license, M V R blazer V8, 2004 Honda Accord, cation, 306 Congress Parkway, limitation or discrimination based on 062 Boats & Marine Equipment check, pre- employment DOT physi- race, color, religion, sex, or national 50. mobile Homes for Rent 2001 Ford Ranger Athens. Opening Saturday, Febru- cal and drug testing required. This 063 Motorcycles & Bikes ary 18th, from 9am- 6pm. TAX origin, handicap/ disability or an in- 3 bedroom, 2 baths. $150 weekly. 99. love lines position requires a criminal back- tention to make any such prefer- 1155 6th Street NE. 423-650-5027 064 Recreational Vehicles FREE SHOPPINg. All new booths ground check. Therefore, candidates FROM THE back of the Book Cover and many new vendors. ence, limitation or discrimination." 065 Campers & Equipment for this position may be required to This newspaper will not knowingly COLLEgETOWN MOBILE ES- we read: Happy Valentine Day Ro- Bar-be-que, refreshments, and provide information about their crimi- TATES: Two bedrooms nice and mantics, will theirs love be torn 066 Auto Parts games. accept any advertising for real estate nal history in order to be considered which is in violation of the law. Our clean. 472–6555. apart. A whitestone to stop the In- 067 Automotive Repair for this position. Employment appli- readers are informed that all dwell- augard of a New Prime Minister. Af- 068 Sport Utility Vehicles LOSE 30 lbs. in 30 days! Medical cation may be picked up at the ings advertised in this newspaper 52. Sleeping Rooms ter the celebrating Valentine at the doctors say the only way to lose Penthouse. The Beauty of Isreal is SETHRA office at 1250 Old Chatta- are available on an equal opportu- $149 PlUS tax weekly special, 1 069 Trucks for Sale weight is to eat less and exercise nooga Pike, Cleveland, TN or nity basis. Equal Housing Opportu- slain. Who knows the Interiors of more. Learn how to avoid person with ad, HBO/ ESPN. love. The state and mind. Byron 070 Vans - Misc. for Sale agency website at www.sethra.us. nity, M/F. 423-728–4551. weight-loss scams. Call the Federal Please return completed application Dunn. 071 Trailers for Sale Trade Commission at to SETHRA, P.O. Box 909, Dunlap, 072 Cars for Sale 1-877-FTC-HELP. A message from TN 37327, Attn: Carol S. Roberson. Cleveland Daily Banner and the EEO Employer. Deadline: February FTC. Or visit our Web site at 25, 2017. www.ftc.gov TOW TRUCK operator needed. PAllETS!!! 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NATIONAL BRIEFS Your Best Shot Recent photos — within the last year — may be submitted for Man accused of engaging in sex Majesty of the Seas when their Your Best Shot by emailing [email protected], Monday afternoon departure act with dog turns himself in mailing good quality photos to Your Best Shot, P.O. Box 3600, from Port Canaveral was Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 or dropping them off at 1505 25th St. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — delayed. An Atlanta-area man has turned Coast Guard spokesman Ryan himself in after he was accused Dickinson said the delay had to of engaging in a sex act with a do with the life-saving equip- dog while working as a land- ment on board, not the ship’s scaper. engine. He did not give further Citing jail records, news out- details. lets report that 61-year-old Royal Caribbean apologized to Craig Barreralugo turned him- the delayed guests on Twitter self in to authorities Monday. and asked for patience. A Lawrenceville man called The 880-foot-long vessel can police Saturday to report that he typically carry more than 2,700 was playing in his yard with his guests and a crew of about 900. nephew when they saw It’s unclear how many were on Barreralugo participating in “a board. lewd sexual act” with their dog. Alleged airport shooter lied SEvERaL LOCaL residents captured the moon this past week- The man said Barreralugo fled about charges on job form end during the penumbral eclipse. The penumbral eclipse is when when he realized he’d been seen. the outer shadow of the Earth blocks part of the sun’s ray from reach- Police say surveillance video ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — ing the moon. Photos are from, above, Linda Kryssing; middle, Byron captured the incident. The man accused of killing five Minor; and below, Jennifer Hardison. Barreralugo has been charged people at a Florida airport lied with bestiality and cruelty to about his criminal record on his children. application to be a security The suspect’s name is listed guard in Alaska, and was fired in the jail log as “Barrera-Lugo.” after only a few months on the StatuE Of JESuS stands unharmed amid the brick rubble at Previous information distributed job because of the state of his the Shiloh cemetery in Ocoee, following the tornado in November, by Gwinnett County police gave mental health. 2016. Photo was taken by David F. Marr while assessing damage his name as Barreralugo. The new information is con- to family grave sites in this cemetery. He noted, “He is our rock, It’s unclear whether he has an tained in the security guard sustainer and mighty fortress in the midst of life's storms.” attorney. application Esteban Santiago filed last summer for a license Police: Man charged after from the state of Alaska so he grabbing, kissing transit officer could work at Signal 88 Security in Anchorage. UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — The state released the applica- Police have charged a man after tion Monday to The Associated they say he forcibly kissed a Press, which had appealed the public transit worker in subur- state’s initial refusal to release ban Philadelphia. the document made through an Southeastern Pennsylvania open records request. Transportation Authority police Phone and email messages say a man grabbed a SEPTA sent to Will Serra, listed as transit officer who was patrolling Signal 88 Security of Anchorage a terminal in Upper Darby owner, weren’t immediately Monday afternoon and then returned. A man who only iden- kissed her. The officer was able tified himself as Serra’s business to escape unharmed. partner answered the Signal 88 SEPTA Police Chief Thomas Security phone Monday and said Nestel tweeted out his support they would not comment for the officer and called the because of the ongoing criminal offense “outrageous”. investigation. The man was arrested and Santiago is charged in the charged with assault along with fatal shooting at the Fort other offenses. Police have not Lauderdale airport on Jan. 6. identified him. He’s accused of flying overnight from Anchorage to Florida. After ZeekRewards founder sentenced arriving, he retrieved his gun for role in $850 million scam from checked baggage, when CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The into a bathroom and came out founder of ZeekRewards has shooting, killing five people and been sentenced to nearly 15 wounding another six. A trial years behind bars for his role in date is set Oct. 2 in Miami. an $850 million online Ponzi 7 people treated, 8 cars burn scheme that bilked nearly a mil- lion people in the U.S. and in Disneyland parking fire abroad. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A fire LOIS MYERS shared this photo of a balloon over McDonald. She Media outlets report 70-year- broke out in Disneyland’s main noted it was a “beautiful day for a balloon ride.” old Paul Burks was given three parking structure that burned concurrent prison sentences of eight cars and caused seven 14 years and eight months people to be treated for smoke Monday after being convicted on inhalation, authorities said. Company announces four felony fraud charges. No foul play was suspected The judge indicated Burks but authorities haven’t given a pause for drug after most likely will spend his final cause for the Monday blaze at price criticism Cleveland Daily Banner days in prison, given his multi- the Mickey & Friends Parking ple health issues, including can- Structure. WASHINGTON (AP) — cer. Burks had been free on Four cars were destroyed and Marathon Pharmaceuticals bond for the past 4 ½ years. four more had major damage announced Monday that it will Burks owned from the fire, which brought temporarily halt the rollout of a ZeekRewards.com, a Lexington, losses estimated at $180,000, drug to treat genetic muscle North Carolina-based penny- the Anaheim Police Department deterioration just hours after auction website which gave said. Thousands of cars are two members of Congress incentives for recruiting new tightly packed into the structure expressed outrage that the com- investors. The site made fanciful daily. pany planned to charge $89,000 promises of 125 percent returns Seven Disney employees were a year for a drug that’s widely at a time when the economy treated for smoke inhalation, available abroad for about limped out of the Great four of whom were taken to hos- $1,000 a year. Recession. pitals. None of the injuries was Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., life-threatening, Anaheim fire and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D- Mexican disarmament expert’s Sgt. Daron Wyatt said. Md., urged the company earlier Nobel medal heads to auction Gray smoke could be seen in the day to lower the drug’s price. They warned that they NEW YORK (AP) — A Nobel pouring out of the structure would be investigating how Peace Prize medal awarded in when the blaze was first report- Marathon Pharmaceuticals set 1982 to a Mexican diplomat and ed at about 5 p.m. It was extin- its pricing and contended that SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS nuclear disarmament expert will guished about 30 minutes later. the company was abusing a pro- be auctioned in April. Hundreds of park visitors and gram that grants seven years of Christie’s in New York made employees were stuck outside market exclusivity to encourage 4 MONTHS $20.00 the announcement on Tuesday, the structure unable to get to research into new treatments for the 50th anniversary of the sign- their cars until the evacuation rare diseases. The program, they ing of a treaty that created a and shutdown ended after about said, was not established to 7 MONTHS $37.00 nuclear-free zone in Latin two hours. reward companies for drugs that America and the Caribbean. Trump’s comments put Bergdahl have been available for decades. The driving force behind the “Exorbitantly pricing poten- 1 YEAR $60.00 treaty was the late Alfonso case on uncertain ground tially life-saving medications Garcia Robles (ROHB’-lehs). He FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — that should be widely available was a foreign minister and President Donald Trump’s fiery for a fraction of the price hin- ambassador before becoming criticism of Army Sgt. Bowe ders patient access and drives Mexico’s permanent representa- COUPON SAVINGS WILL MORE THAN PAY FOR YOUR SUBSCRIPTION! Bergdahl has put the desertion up costs for the entire health tive to the United Nations case against the soldier on care sector,” the lawmakers Committee on Disarmament. uncertain ground as a judge wrote. 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