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Early voting in Columbia County for the upcom- ing primary will continue COUNTY Friday and Saturday, from 3 CARS 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Supervisor of Elections CRUSHED office in Lake City and at Jail’s the Fort White Community Center. Election Day is Tuesday. For more informa- true tion visit www.votecolum- bia.com. Jukebox Oldies cost: Two great bands, Jukebox2018 Oldies and $30M Naturally Southern Band, are set for Aug. 24-25 respectivelyModels at The Spirit of County’s oft-cited the Suwanneefrom Music Park figure of $28M in Live Oak. Free admis- 0.9% on Select Models leaves things out. sion both nights. Friday Payments as low as night prime$ rib is the spe- By CARL MCKINNEY cial in the Music Hall, while 0 Down $259/month [email protected] Saturday a16, variety of 995spe- cials are posted at the door. It’s time to drop the cha- Doors open for dinner at rade about the cost of a new 6 p.m., music begins at 8 jail, a county commission- p.m. If you would like to PRE-OWNED FROM $2995! er said during a Thursday rent a cabin, a spot to park budget your RV/camper or‘06 prim Acura- ‘06 CRV ‘13 Camry floor hear- itive camp for this or one ing, adding of the many other events that the $28 such as Labor Day Get-A- million line COURTESY PHOTOS Way weekend with a huge $ Rough weather totaled this pickup in$ the parking lot at KC’s Produce on Wednesday$ afternoon. frequently fireworks display spon- 6995 7995 8695 repeated sored by Busy Bee, three DePratter to taxpay- bands, bounce houses‘15 and Mirage ‘11 CRV ‘11 Charger ers does free hot dogs Saturday for Freak storm fells tree at KC’s not represent the real price the kids, canoeing, biking, tag. The county manager swimming in the pool for 60 mph winds down agreed, but maintained he overnighters and more, has always been upfront please call the SOSMP at $ oak at produce store. $ $ about that fact. 386-364-1683, email spir- 8895By COREY ARWOOD 9995 10995 Some board members [email protected] or [email protected] expressed agreement that go towww.musicliveshere. 4389 West U.S. Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055 the total package is expect- com. A fast moving storm Sales:producing (386) nearly 663-1206 ed to be more than $30 mil- 60 mile-per-hour wind gusts brought a lion, after factoring in $2.4 Service: (386) 663-1014 Saturday large oak tree down on three vehicles million in architectural fees hondaoflakecity.comparked near a well knownParts: Lake (386) City pro 663-1019- and other considerations on Youth Ranch Ride duce store on Wednesday afternoon. top of the $28 million esti- The Columbia County “It took a crane to get that biggest mate, which is for construc- Riding Club will host a part off my truck this morning,” KC’s tion alone. It’s true, County Youth Ranch Ride, last of the Produce owner Charles Neeley said on Manager Ben Scott told the year, on Saturday, August Thursday. “Everybody’s OK, that’s all Lake City Reporter after the 25, at 8 a.m. at the Lake City that mattered.” meeting, saying the county Christian Academy, 3035 Neeley’s 2014 Ford 250, which was has made it clear that the SW Pinemount Road, Lake totaled, took the brunt of the damage, current total for architec- City. There is a $25 onetime while two KC’s employees’ vehicles were tural and construction costs registration fee per child, also badly damaged. are projected to be $30.4 $5 per event. Spectators are This car sustained damage when a tree fell on it at free admission. Also, at 5 FREAK continued on 3A KC’s Produce. No one was hurt. JAIL continued on 2A p.m. Leadline Speed events start and other classes are to follow. Speed events are every second and fourth Saturday of the month. Their last ride of the year Man jailed in brutal beating of 72-year-old will be November 10. Single membership is $35, fami- gunned and taken to jail for aggravated the 1600 block of SW Haltiwanger Road, ly membership is $50, and Suspect, 30, tased by battery after a late night exchange about and booked into Columbia County Jail non-member fee is $15. For deputies after resisting. dogs turned into a brutal beating. on $51,000 bond where he remained more information contact The incident left a 72 year-old-man with Thursday, records show. Heather Richards at 352- By COREY ARWOOD severe facial injuries, law enforcement Columbia County Sheriff’s Office dep- 316-5347 or email columbi- [email protected] said. uties were called to the residence over an [email protected] David R. Nicely was arrested just after or visit them on Facebook. A 30-year-old Lake City man was stun- 11 p.m. Wednesday at a residence on BEATING continued on 2A Nicely
Vol. 143, No. 365 CALL US: TODAY’S WEATHER Obituaries ...... 3A (386) 752-1293 Opinion ...... 4A FAITH AND VALUES SUBSCRIBE TO Faith & Values ...... 5-6A THE REPORTER: 90 70 TV guide ...... 2B The dignity of man and the death penalty, 5A Voice: 755-5445 Chance of storms, 2A Fax: 752-9400 Advice & Comics . . . . . 3-4B 2A Friday, AUGUST 24, 2018 d aily briefing LAKE CITY REPORTER QUICK HITS Fake flyers stir up storm Scripture of the Day “When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, Altered photos falsely held me up. In the multitude of my thoughts within portray conservative me thy comforts delight my soul.” candidate as liberal. — Psalm 94:18-19 (KJV)
By CARL MCKINNEY [email protected] Thought for Today There’s no better feeling in the world than a warm Doctored photos and pizza box on your lap. cries of dirty politics are — Kevin James, born 1965, U.S. actor/comedian at the forefront in the final days of the state House District 10 Republican pri- mary. Winning Lottery Numbers Pick 3: (Wednesday p.m.) 9-8-7 Earlier this month, Pick 4: (Wednesday p.m.) 7-6-6-7 Republican voters through- Fantasy 5: (Wednesday) 2-12-16-29-32 out District 10 found flyers in their mailboxes featuring a fake photo of candidate Chuck Brannan standing Correction with Barack Obama, Hillary From our Thursday front page photo, Dan Hartman is not Clinton and Nancy Pelosi. a member of An Excellent Way ministries, but was simply Obama’s arm is made helping out at the event. to look as if it’s wrapped around Brannan’s shoul- der. In all capital letters, the header reads, “Chuck Submissions The Lake City Reporter accepts photographs and caption Brannan will be judged by information to run at the discretion of the editor. If you would the company he keeps.” like to see your organization in the newspaper, send the picture The flyers list the name COURTESY and information to Associate Editor Steve Wilson at of a political action commit- Pictured is a digitally altered flyer falsely portraying something that never hap- [email protected]. tee called Truth in Politics, pened: Barack Obama putting his arm around the shoulder of District 10 state which sent out another representative candidate Chuck Brannan. The flyer, and another one like it, has wave of attack mail that sparked a furor among supporters of both Brannan and his opponent Marc Vann, Lake City Reporter who disavowed the mailers and says he doesn’t know who sent them. falsely quotes Brannan as HOW TO REACH US BUSINESS ...... 754-0419 saying, “Hillary Clinton is Main number . . . . . (386) 752-1293 CIRCULATION a proven leader who shares flyers that Vann has admit- umbrella of the AFL-CIO. their mailbox. Fax number ...... 752-9400 Circulation ...... 755-5445 Home delivery of the Lake City Reporter our values,” and claims ted to authorizing, which Brannan doubts the sim- “That’s the first we knew, Online . . www lakecityreporter. com. should be completed by 6:30 a.m. “Chuck Brannan’s cam- Brannan called equally ilarities between Vann’s first we heard,” he said. The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 paign is bankrolled by the offensive despite the lack of public comments and cam- Vann said he reached out of Community Newspapers Inc., is a.m. on Sunday. published Tuesday through Friday and Please call 386-755-5445 to report any same liberals who funded doctored photos. paign flyers and the Truth to various contacts in an Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, problems with your delivery service. Hillary Clinton.” “They’ve all been the in Politics flyers are a coin- effort to get to the bottom FL 32055. Periodical postage paid at Lake City, FL, Member Audit Bureau of In Columbia County, customers should Brannan, a Macclenny same theme,” Brannan said. cidence. of the matter. Circulation and The Associated Press. call before 10:30 a.m. to report a service error for same day re-delivery. resident and retired sher- “They’ve all tried to tie me “If it’s not him, it’s some- “I was calling everybody All material herein is property of the Lake City Reporter. Reproduction in After 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery iff’s office investigator with to liberal Democrats, which body trying to help him,” I could trying to get some whole or in part is forbidden without the or service related credits will be issued. decades of experience in is ridiculous.” he said. answers,” he said. permission of the publisher. U.S. Postal In all other counties where home delivery law enforcement, is chair- During the political Vann denies any involve- The Columbia County Service No. 310-880. is available, next day re-delivery or POSTMASTER: Send address changes service related credits will be issued. man of the Baker County forum, Vann, whom the Lake ment or knowledge of who Sheriff’s Office received to Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box 1709, Republican Party. He is fac- City Reporter endorsed, sent the material. a complaint from Vann on Lake City, FL 32056. Circulation ...... 755-5445 ([email protected]) ing off against Lake City criticized Brannan for net- “To be honest, I don’t Aug. 17, a report shows. Publisher Todd Wilson . . . 754-0418 business owner Marc Vann ting endorsements from have a clue,” he said. “That’s CCSO investigator Katina ([email protected]) Home delivery rates (Tuesday–Friday and Sunday) for the GOP nomination. pro-Clinton labor unions the only thing I know to say Dicks launched an investi- NEWS 12 Weeks ...... $26.32 Brannan said the inflam- such as the AFL-CIO. A about the thing.” gation. Editor Robert Bridges . . . 754-0428 24 Weeks ...... $48.79 ([email protected]) 52 Weeks ...... $83.46 matory flyers echo a back-and-forth ensued, with Vann said he was cam- The flyers feature a dis- Rates include 7% sales tax. recent attack from Vann at Brannan countering that the paigning last week in Live claimer stating they are ADVERTISING . . . . . 752-1293 ([email protected]) Mail rates a Florida Gateway College endorsement came through Oak when his wife called to paid for by Truth in Politics, 12 Weeks ...... $41.40 political forum. The mes- conservative police and complain about the Truth CLASSIFIED 24 Weeks ...... $82.80 To place a classified ad . . . . 755-5440 52 Weeks ...... $179.40 sage also matches up with firefighter unions under the in Politics flyer she found in FLYERS continued on 3A
the face. However, after being BEATING When he got up the man shocked and later read his THE WEATHER Continued From 1A told CCSO that Nicely then rights, Nicely said he want- FRI SAT SUN MON TUE pinned him to the wall and ed to continue talking with 24 25 26 27 28 alleged verbal disturbance. continued punching him. deputies. Slight Chance Chance Slight Slight When deputies arrived they After the second instance He told them he attacked chance of of chance chance of storms storms of of found the victim with what Nicely allegedly left the after the man got in his face storms storms storms were described as severe home. and bumped him during injuries to his face who told When officers arrived their argument. HI 90HI LO LO 70 HI 88 HI LO LO 70 HI 90HI LO LO 70 HI HI90 LO LO 70 HI 90HI LO LO 72 them Nicely was the perpe- Nicely approached them in The 72-year-old-man trator. the driveway to the resi- reportedly declined trans- In testimony the man pro- dence and began an exple- port to a local hospital, REGIONAL FORECAST MAP for Friday, Aug. 24 Friday's highs/Friday night's low vided to officers, he said tive laden tirade, the report despite paramedic advice, Valdosta he approached Nicely and said. the report said. City Saturday Sunday 90/70 Jacksonville an argument erupted about “He was ordered to stop Nicely was booked into 90/74 Cape Canaveral Tallahassee Lake City 89/77/ts 89/77/ts their dogs fighting. walking and lie on the jail just after midnight 88/72 90/70 Daytona Beach 88/75/ts 88/75/ts He said the exchange ground multiple times, to Wednesday for aggravat- Gainesville Daytona Beach Fort Myers 89/75/ts 90/75/ts Pensacola 90/72 90/74 Ft. Lauderdale 88/80/ts 88/80/ts turned violent when Nicely which he replied ‘- - - - you’,” ed battery on a person 65 88/74 Panama City 86/76 Ocala Gainesville 90/73/ts 90/73/ts knocked him to the floor, the report said. “After get- years of age or older and 90/72 Jacksonville 91/74/ts 90/74/ts pinned him down and ting the second reply of ‘- - - - resisting arrest without vio- Orlando Cape Canaveral Key West 90/82/ts 90/82/ts 94/74 90/76 Lake City 90/73/ts 90/73/ts punched him repeatedly in you’, David was tased.” lence. Tampa Miami 89/78/ts 89/78/ts Naples 90/75/ts 90/75/ts 92/74 West Palm Beach 88/76 Ocala 91/73/ts 90/73/ts on?” DePratter told the numbers and you really Orlando 92/75/ts 90/76/ts county manager. don’t know,” Nash said. Ft. Lauderdale Panama City 87/75/ts 87/75/ts JAIL Ft. Myers 88/79 Pensacola 90/74 89/75/ts 89/75/ts Continued From 1A “Stop writing $28 mil- Commissioners are look- Naples Tallahassee 89/74/ts 90/73/ts lion,” he added. “Everyone ing at financing options. 90/76 Miami Tampa 90°/76/ts 91°/76/ts 88/77 million. here thinks it’s $28 mil- The county took out an $8 Key West Valdosta 89/72/ts 91/72/ts “So yes, the true cost lion.” million loan in December 90/79 W. Palm Beach 87/80/ts 86/81/ts of the jail is going to be After the meeting, for a new administrative upwards of $30 million,” Scott said he’s unsure building, but that plan was LAKE CITY ALMANAC UV INDEX FYI 39.23" Test Scott said. how DePratter arrived at scrapped and the money An exclusive TEMPERATURES SUN The county has previous- the $31.5 million figure. repurposed. service ly mentioned $2.4 million in DePratter could not be The county could borrow High Thursday 95 Sunrise today 7:03 a.m. Low Thursday 73 Sunset today 8:02 p.m. 7 brought to architectural fees, but the reached for comment. another $19 million later Normal high 90 Sunrise tom. 7:04 a.m. HighEXTREME: our readers $28 million figure has been Commission Chairman this year to get ahead of Sunset tom. 10 minutes to burn Normal low 72 8:00 p.m. 20 mins to burn by the one most prominently Tim Murphy backed up rising interest rates. Record high 99 in 1902 Today’s Record low 64 in 1930 MOON ultra-violet The Weather displayed at board and town DePratter during the meet- A one-cent sales tax on the radiation risk Moonrise today 7:10 p.m. hall meetings. ing. primary ballot for Tuesday for the area on Channel. PRECIPITATION Moonset today 5:17 a.m. During the meeting, “That’s the true number would generate $7.7 million a scale from 0 Thursday 0.00" Moonrise tom. 7:49 p.m. to 10+. Commissioner Rusty that we’re at,” Murphy said. for road projects, freeing up Month total 2.81" Moonset tom. 6:10 a.m. DePratter was the first to “How much can you other money in the budget Year total 39.23" bring up the price tag pre- bring this cost down?” he for the jail, county officials Normal month-to-date 4.73" Normal year-to-date 33.91" sented to the public, saying asked Scott. say. Aug 26 Sept 2 Sept 9 Sept 16 Forecasts, data and graphics ©IBM Corporation 1994, 2018 the total project is $31.5 mil- Any price tag floating If the sales tax doesn’t Full Last New First Quarter Quarter lion and should be adver- around at this point is an esti- pass, the commission is tised as such. mate, said Commissioner poised to raise the property “So Ben, can we address Bucky Nash. tax millage rate from 8.015 WEATHER BY-THE-DAY WEATHER HISTORY SPONSORED BY it at the true cost from now “Everybody’s pulling to 8.87. 110° 7a Actual1p high 7p Average1a high 6a Hurricane Andrew came ashore on this date in Actual low Average low 1992 with the third 100° lowest pressure ever 94 95 95 93 95 recorded (922 mb) for 91 91 a landfalling hurricane. 90° The storm was first all-time causing $35 80° billion in damage 74 74 75 (some estimates range 73 73 73 73 upwards to $40 billion). 70° Andrew made landfall near Homestead AFB 60° and completely wiped the base off the face of Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu the Earth.
Friday, AUGUST 24, 2018 LOCAL LAKE CITY REPORTER 3A FLYERS FREAK Continued From 2A Seminole Club Kick-off Gathering Continued From 1A Post Office Box 33970, Indiatlantic, He said the storm was Florida. over in roughly 10 min- Vann told investigator Dicks he was utes. in the process of filing a complaint with Cindy Elsenheimer, the Florida Elections Commission. a meteorologist with Vann said the chairman for Truth the National Oceanic in Politics, Jason Steele, told him the and Atmospheric committee had been defunct for more Administration’s than a year, according to the report. Jacksonville office, said The report identifies Steele’s first sensors at Lake City name as James on first reference, Gateway Airport reg- citing Vann. Subsequent referenc- istered wind gusts just es identify him as Jason Steele, the before 4 p.m. name listed by the Florida Division “The airport weather of Elections as the committee’s regis- sensor reported a gust tered agent. of 56 miles per hour,” Steele said he was interested in a Elsenheimer said. lawsuit if anyone was found respon- A brief downpour accom- sible for using his committee’s name panied the conditions and or his personal information, Vann told Elsenheimer said a quarter CCSO. of an inch of rain was doc- Steele’s Truth in Politics committee umented by an observer was disbanded Dec. 15, 2016, records two miles east of Lake City. show. She said the weather was But there is another active committee Photos by TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter unusual compared to pat- by the same name, records show, this Deonna Willis (from left), Harold Mann, Norbie Ronsonet and Kyle Keen share a laugh at the terns seen recently in the one based in Doral, near Miami. The Lake City Seminole Club 2018 Kick-off Gathering on Thursday night at the Halpatter Brewing area and it was accompa- group came into existence late July, company. nied by drier air surround- naming Kristopher Guzman as chair ing the storm system. and David Hernandez as treasurer. “It was pretty sudden,” On Aug. 20, Vann told Dicks he Elsenheimer said. “It’s a lit- believed the new Truth in Politics mis- tle different than our nor- takenly used the old one’s address. mal summertime storms.” The CCSO investigation came to an Elsenheimer said that end at Vann’s request. dry surrounding air con- The phone number listed for the tributed to greater wind new Truth in Politics connects to strengths, and added it Hernandez’s CPA firm in Doral, was “within the realm of DHCPA. Guzman and Hernandez possibility” that the soil could not be reached for comment. surrounding the tree was Vann said the address on the flyers inundated from recent seemed to be a simple error and again heavy rains. denied any ties with either Truth in Neeley said he saw no Politics group. signs beforehand the tree “I think people that know me under- might fall, and given its stand that it’s not me,” Vann said. size anything in a wide Vann said the Truth in Politics fly- radius was at jeopardy if ers were “totally inaccurate, but not it did. illegal,” he said. “The tree probably fell, Brannan, a former law enforcement it probably fell 20-30 yards investigator, disagrees, saying the use to hit my truck,” Neeley of the wrong address violates election said. “You never would’ve laws. expected that kind of wind “It’s just illegal as all get-out,” he Keith Cottrell (standing), a punter on the 1999 Florida State Seminoles football team, address- would tilt that tree over.” said. es the Lake City Seminole Club Thursday night. The club held its 42nd annual kickoff event The vehicles were Brannan said he spent 10 minutes Thursday night at the Halpatter Brewing Company. More than 70 people attended the event parked in the dirt lot trying to convince an older voter that where local Florida State University fans and supporters gathered to prepare for the upcoming just west of the produce the photos of him with Obama, Clinton school year and football season. store across SE Lochlynn and Pelosi are fake. Terrace. “That’s what’s wrong with politics,” “I had just dropped my he said. truck off there at the store Brannan said Vann may try to dis- Quilt exhibit in Trenton honors veterans and come to Jacksonville tance himself from the attack ads con- to get a load of produce,” taining the fake photos, but two earli- The Florida Quilt Museum Main Street, is open Monday showcasing uniforms and gear Neeley said. er sets of flyers that Vann authorized exhibit, “In Honor of Those through Saturday 11 a.m. until from the Revolutionary War Pictures after the inci- were just as bad. Those didn’t have Who Serve: A Patriotic Quilt 3 p.m. Admission is free, with thru Desert Storm, including dent show the other pas- doctored images to help associate him Exhibit,” will hang in the donations accepted. A preview an authentic World War I Army senger vehicles had bro- with the liberal politicians, Brannan History Room of the Florida of these quilts may be viewed jacket and battlefield helmet. ken windshields and sus- said, but the message was the same. Quilt Museum through the end at www.floridaquiltmuseum. First Sergeant Jon Meinholz, tained major body damage. “And I really take offense at being of August. The Florida Quilt com. retired, who serves as the “It’s kind of a freak portrayed this way,” he said. “Because Museum, located in downtown The exhibit also features a JROTC Instructor at Bell High thing,” Neeley said. it is the exact opposite of what I am.” historic Trenton at 409 North “Service Members Corner” School
OBITUARIES Jerry “Raymond” Ward on his farm, tractors and ve- Memorial services for Mr. Arrangements are under the hicles making sure they were Ward will be conducted at 2:00 direction of the DEES-PAR- Mr. Jerry “Raymond” Ward, clean and in tip-top condition. P.M. Sunday August 26th in RISH FAMILY FUNERAL 74, of Lake City passed away Raymond is survived by his the Chapel of the Dees-Par- HOME, 458 S. Marion Ave., Wednesday, August 22, 2018 wife, Wanda Godbold Ward and rish Family Funeral Home Lake City, FL 32025 (386) 752- at Haven Hospice Suwannee their two daughters, Kimber- with Rev. Jeff Tate officiat- 1234. Memories and messages Valley Care ly Ward Johnson (Robert) and ing. The family will receive of condolence may be left at Center fol- Julie Ward Tallman (Jimmy) friends for one hour prior to the online family guestbook at lowing an ex- along with grandchildren John the service. In lieu of flowers Parrishfamilyfuneralhome.com tended illness. Grant, Noah, Landon, Gabe, the family suggests donations Raymond was and Eva. He is also survived by to the Columbia County Senior Obituaries are paid advertise- 386-752-0054 a lifelong res- his mother, Ellen Little Ward Services, P.O Box 1722, Lake ments. For details, call the Lake ident of Lake and a brother Gary W. Ward Sr.. City, Florida 32056, or Haven City Reporter’s classified depart- www.Tire-Mart.com City and was He was preceded in death by his Hospice, 6037 W US Highway ment at 752-1293. a graduate father, Jerry V. “Buck” Ward. 90, Lake City, Florida 32055. 2700 US 90 West, Lake City of Columbia High School Class of 1962. He served in the US ARMY National Guard where he received an Honor- ◆ AUGUST SPECIAL◆ able Discharge. He enjoyed a 40-year ca- reer with the Florida De- 20% OFF ALL partment of Transportation conducting Solaray, Plant Fusion & Gaia Herbs Products! county map- ping, traffic counts and statistics. Raymond loved his family and cherished his grandchildren. He always enjoyed visiting with his friends and was passionate about the things he believed in; God, Family and Country. Raymond enjoyed working 225 NW Commons Loop #107, Lake City 386-758-5511 • www.SunflowerHealthFoods.com
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he question is whether an entirely new branch of the armed forces is necessary to thwart our T adversaries in space. Perhaps it’s the name that makes the idea sound ridiculous — like something out of a 1970s sci-fi movie or a Saturday morning cartoon. Whatever the reason, President Donald Trump’s proposed “Space Force” has come under sustained mockery. But it is an idea that is at least worth careful consideration. The proposal, long promoted by the president and fur- ther explained by Vice President Mike Pence in a speech at the Pentagon earlier this month, calls for the creation of a sixth branch of the military to complement the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard. “Space is essential to our nation’s security, prosperity, and our very way of life,” the vice president declared. “The time has come to write the next great chapter in the history of our armed forces, to prepare for the next battlefield where America’s best and bravest will be called to deter and defeat a new generation of threats to our people, to our nation.” Mr. Pence pointed out, correctly, that America’s com- petitors are increasingly weaponizing space. “In 2007, China launched a missile that tracked and Live in the present destroyed one of its own satellites — a highly provoca- tive demonstration of China’s growing capability to mili- hen I leave home, my dog or hard feelings. Forgive. When you tarize space,” he said. “Russia has been designing an air- doesn’t know how long hold onto anger or resentment, it borne laser to disrupt our space-based system. .... Both W I’ll be gone, or if I’ll ever doesn’t hurt or get back at whoev- China and Russia have been conducting highly sophisti- even come back! I may hear a con- er you blamed. The only one who cated on-orbit activities that could enable them to maneu- cerned whimper. But then when I suffers from hating or feeling sorry ver their satellites into close proximity of ours, posing do come home, she is a bundle of for themselves is the one who holds unprecedented new dangers to our space systems.” total excitement, love, and joy that onto those bad feelings. Holding So, as the vice president noted, there can be no doubt I’m here. If there are any resent- onto baggage from the past only that to counter our adversaries, the U.S. must ramp up ments or anger from the past, she gets in your way. Let it go. its military capabilities in space. The question is whether sure doesn’t show it. I know she’s How about the future? At one had some good times, as well as Bob Denny time, I had the rest of my life an entirely new branch of the armed forces is necessary [email protected] to do so. Given the extraordinary cost and bureaucratic some bad times. I don’t think any of planned out: a lifelong plan for my complexity that creating a new branch would entail, this us have the perfect life. There have career, and even my retirement is far from clear. been times in my life where I held years. Then when I had the most Indeed, it was precisely for these reasons that deeply onto resentments or anger toward tomorrow does no good, either. All solid long range plans, life threw respected Secretary of Defense James Mattis (one of people who I thought treated me we have is now. How can we use me curves. Sometimes, my life has the few Cabinet members whom the president appears unfairly or cruelly. There have been this moment, right now, to help totally changed in a day, or in a to trust) announced his opposition to the creation of a times where I waited for news from build that happier and better future? month. Life has many surprises. We Space Force last year. Creating one would be “prema- the doctor about upcoming heart Sometimes life presents us exam- can’t predict the future. The best you ture and add additional organization and administrative surgery, or a cancer diagnosis with ples of how to live our lives from can do is live your life the best you [expenses] to the department at a time I am trying to uncertain future outcomes of treat- those who don’t hate or worry: our can now. A recent quote credited to reduce overhead,” Secretary Mattis wrote at the time. ment or recovery. Those weren’t pets. Is your dog happy to see you blogger Elaine Dalton: “If you want This year, however, Mattis is on board, citing the the happiest times. When we hold when you get home? When he or to touch the past, touch a rock. If increased military spending that the Trump administra- onto negative memories and bad she plays, do they dive in with total you want to touch the present, touch tion has delivered. (No cost estimates for the new Space feelings, it causes us to carry forth commitment, effort, and joy? And a flower. If you want to touch the Force have been released.) those negative emotions and nega- when the end is near, does your pet future, touch a life.” Learn to forgive, Earlier this year, the president signed an execu- tive attitudes into our present life, deal with its situation and not worry let go, and look forward with hope tive order “directing the Department of Defense and and to take some of the joy and about what happens next? I think and a positive attitude. It’s okay to Pentagon to immediately begin the process necessary to appreciation away from our chances so. The past is gone. The future plan, but use your plans as directions establish a Space Force as the sixth branch of the armed for real happiness. only exists as possibilities. to aim towards, and to give you ener- forces.” That won’t get it over the hump though. Life taught me long ago that any What can you do now? Live life in gy and hope. Believe that life will get Creating a new branch of the military would require time spent hating or feeling sorry the present! I’ve found that for me, better and better, and it’s more likely congressional approval. Given general congressional for myself does no good. And time getting over the past, and facing the to actually get better. The rest of gridlock and the partisan food-fighting that characterizes spent worrying about tomorrow future moment by moment, helps your life can be the best of your life. any election year, that means a Space Force looks highly is really wasted time, and can take me live better in the “now.” Let go Live for this day! unlikely in the near future. away some of our chances for future of the past. All you’ve really got is In the meantime, the Air Force will keep an eye on happiness. Really, all we have is the this moment. What you think, feel, n Please comment or share your ideas the heavens through its Air Force Space Command, a present. The past is gone, and can’t and do in this moment, will help with me at [email protected] or division created by President Ronald Reagan in 1982. be changed. The future only exists you live that better life. Work on phone 386 454 4950, or write me at 4040 Funnily enough, Reagan too was mocked when he as possibilities, and worrying about dropping any resentments, regrets, NE 43rd Avenue, High Springs FL 32643. suggested America ramp up its military investments in space. Back here on Earth, history does sometimes repeat itself. n Panama City News Herald LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Lake City Reporter Lake City Reporter Marc Vann flyers are misleading Serving Columbia County Since 1874 To the Editor: supporter of Obama and Hillary. by Florida Police Benevolent Serving Columbia County Since 1874 2nd Fact: Chuck is very much Association, Florida Professional The Lake City Reporter is published with pride There is a flyer being mailed pro Trump. He attend President Firefighters, United Sportsmen for residents of Columbia and surrounding coun‑ The Lake City Reporter is published with pride from Marc Vann that is running for Trump’s inauguration and Ball by of Florida, Baker County EMS ties by Community Newspapers Inc. State Representative against Chuck invitation. He represented the State Professionals. forW residentse believe of strong Columbia newspapers and surrounding build strong coun ‑ ties by Community Newspapers Inc. Brannan. I hope y’all look at this of Florida Republican Party. Mr. Vann what have you done communities —‑“Newspapers get things done!” and see the lies this man has said 3rd Fact: Chuck supports border NOTHING. You have to lie your WOure believe primary strong goal isnewspapers to publish distinguishedbuild strong and about Chuck Brannan. walls. way in with fake facts. Your wife communitiesprofitable community —‑“Newspapers-oriented get newspapers. things done!” Several years ago I changed 4th Fact: Chuck does not support may be employed by Elizabeth OurThis primary mission goal will isbe to accomplished publish distinguished through theand from the Democratic Party to the common core. His wife was a very Porter but that doesn’t give you any profitableteamwork community of professionals-oriented dedicated newspapers. to truth, Republican Party because of the lies dedicated teacher and principal. merit. integrityThis mission and hard will bework. accomplished through the and fake news that the Democrats Chuck is a great supporter and People of District 10 I hope you teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, stood for. And I can’t believe the sponsor of school projects such as wake up to the lies this man Marc integrity and hard work. deceitful lies perpertrated by Marc FFA and reading to students. Vann has presented as facts about a Todd Wilson, Publisher Vann. Mr. Vann says he is a devot- 5th Fact: Chuck is the only can- good man. I have personally known Robert Bridges, Editor ed man of God. Well, Mr. Vann, didate supported and sponsored by Chuck his entire life. If Mr. Vann is JimTodd Barr, Wilson, Associate Publisher Editor God hates liars and you have done the NRA. He is the only candidate gonna lie about the facts of the elec- SueRobert Brannon, Bridges, Controller Editor nothing but lie about a good man, the NRA says they can trust. tion — what will he do if he makes Chuck Brannan. Chuck has done 6th Fact: Chuck has been it into office. DinkDink NeSmith,NeSmith, PresidentPresident nothing but serve his county and endorsed by the Florida Fraternal Go to Chuck’s webpage and view TomTom Wood, Wood, ChairmanChairman state all his life. Because you can’t Order of Police. the facts and endorsements. find anything against his character, 7th Fact: Chuck was endorsed by you have to make it up. 18-year elected State Attorney Bill Mary Jeanne Williams 1st Fact: Chuck is not or never Cervone. Lake City been endorsed or supported by or a Chuck has also been endorsed LETTERS POLICY Letters to the Editor should be typed or neatly written and double spaced. Letters will be edited for length and Dissappointed in Reporter’s endorsement libel. Letters must be signed and include the writer’s To the Editor: real estate or school taxes further and school taxes. A person who is name, address and telephone number for verification. disqualifies him. I grant that he is rich in life experience, who is also a Writers can have two letters per month published. I was extremely disappointed a sharp and studious young fellow varsity coach and a successful busi- Letters and guest columns are the opinions of the writers with the Lake City Reporter’s but he still has a lot of life lessons nessman and has children in the and not necessarily those of the Lake City Reporter. endorsement of Hunter Peeler for to learn. school system. the Columbia County School Board Granted if he was successful and Shayne Edge is the no-brainer in over Shayne Edge. won the race, he would only be 1 the Columbia County School Board BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, Lake City, FL Peeler’s youth and the fact he is vote out of 5 in any particular mat- race in my opinion. 32056; or drop off at 180 E. Duval St. downtown. barely out high school makes him ter, but that 1 vote could frequently BY FAX: (386) 752-9400. a terrible candidate. Add to that be the deciding vote. Robert C. Long BY EMAIL: [email protected] the fact that he doesn’t own any I would prefer a mature college Lake City real estate and has never paid any graduate that actually pays property FAITH & VALUES Friday & Saturday, August 24 & 25, 2018 www.lakecityreporter.com 5A The dignity of man and the death penalty Jesus prepares Capital punishment is CHRISTIAN CONCEPTS If mankind were to survive as a civilized in the news again and the society, it would only be possible established subject is polarizing even among people of faith. on a sense of right and wrong founded on his disciples Those who oppose the the principle of justice. ultimate penalty argue Part one of two it demeans the dignity “Whoever shed’s man’s that image himself. And of man. As it turns out, blood, by man his blood He tasked mankind with Have you ever experi- that argument against the shall be shed, for in the the prosecution of justice, enced an event in your life death penalty contradicts image of God He made “by man his blood shall that you wish you were pre- God’s reasoning for insti- man,” Genesis 9:6. be shed.” pared for ahead of time? I am sure that as we all tuting it. Gary King If mankind were to God initiated capital The reason Christians survive as a civilized punishment as a just pen- look back on life there were [email protected] believe in the dignity of society, it would only be alty when a man murders some moments where we man is because man is possible established on a the dignity of another. were prepared and other the only creature God was only evil continually,” sense of right and wrong That is clear from the moments where we were made in His image, cf. Genesis 6:5. This is an founded on the principle wording of Genesis 6:9. completely surprised. Jesus Robert Bass Genesis 1:26-27. Man’s accurate description of a of justice. So the Father God did not institute the prepared his disciples for [email protected] dignity arises from the society completely cor- took the most serious of death penalty as a deter- his upcoming death, burial fact that he was created rupted by the absence of human offenses, murder, rent; He did so to estab- and resurrection. Jesus will and can prepare you what they saw until after his in the image of God. That law and order. It was this to lay a foundation of jus- lish societal justice. resurrection. Then after image has been marred cultural climate that pre- tice from which all other If we as a society for some of the upcoming events in your life so that healing a boy with a demon by the fall into sin, but is cipitated the flood. lesser offenses could be forsake the practice he again mentions his indelibly innate in every Emerging from the ark patterned. of justice we may find you are not completely taken by surprise. upcoming sufferings to dis- human being. Noah and his family were God’s reasoning is ourselves sliding down ciples once again preparing There came a time in tasked with repopulating when a man takes anoth- a very slippery slope to Please read Matthew 20:17-19 this morning as them for what will soon take the history of man that the earth and restoring er man’s life without justi- the precipice of anarchy. place. Then time he reveals “the wickedness of man the civilization that had fication; he is destroying Nothing so inclines peo- Jesus prepares his disciple for what will soon take place that he will be betrayed by was great on the earth, succumbed to anarchy. the image of God in ple to take the law into one of their own. So Jesus and that every intent of To do that God gave another person needless- their own hands as a in their lives. From reading Matthew’s Gospel we have prepared them publicly and the thoughts of his heart mankind its first law, ly, and justly forfeits the privately. right to continue bearing KING continued on 6A learned that there are three ways Jesus prepared his dis- Now Jesus is going to pre- ciples concerning his death. pare them specifically. He prepared them public- Jesus now on his way to Honest compliments...or deceptive flattery? ly. He did this in chapter Jerusalem pulls them aside twelve when the pharisees privately telling them the “You deserve it!” HEART MATTERS and scribes asked him to specifics of what will happen By definition, flattery is “excessive praise from when its his time. Jesus I wonder how often we motives of self-interest.” perform a sign so that they have been convinced to would believe in him. says that the Son of Man will be handed over to the buy something because advertisement, we can for flattery is self-interest, He told them that no sign chief priest and scribes and we believed we deserved easily make the connec- it lays a trap to manipulate would be given them except the sign of Jonah who was they will condemn him to it? We constantly hear tion between a flatterer behavior from which the death. messages and commer- and a thief. After all, we flatterer will benefit. If a in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights. This happens after Judas cials about products and know those commercials simple request would be Secondly he begins to pre- betrays Jesus with a kiss in services, all promising are purposed to make a rejected, flattery becomes pare them privately. the Garden of Gethsemane. something we should not profit! In relationships, the tool that serves to We see in this chapter The chief priest and scribes have to live without. And however, we might not deceive and control. 2) that Jesus pulls them aside. get the Sanhedrin to hold yet, while we are so busy Angie Land always see the correlation Flattery is dangerous to Earlier in chapter sixteen he night time trials. Jesus patting ourselves on the [email protected] as clearly. the recipient when it is points out to his disciples told them the specifics of back for being so deserv- By definition, flattery received, (we might say that he must suffer many what would take place. He would be turned over to the ing, who really gets the the face of flattery than is “excessive praise from “swallowed hook, line and things from the elders, chief Gentiles- Pontius Pilate and better deal? an honest reprimand. motives of self-interest.” sinker”) and results with priest and scribes, be killed and raised on the third day. the Roman soldiers, they According to Romans Initially, it may not be as Thus, it is the motives pride and conceit causing would mock him-blind fold 16:17-18, the Bible says pleasant, but at least you and not the praise that is the person to act foolishly. When Jesus mentioned his suffering we recall Isaiah him and ask him to prophe- that people who are serv- will honestly know where the problem. In healthy It is worth mentioning 52:13-15 about the suffering cy who did it. ing their own appetites you stand. relationships, our motives that we are all suscepti- servant but before Jesus can They would flog him with use “smooth talk and flat- William Penn, founder should always be for the ble to flattery because it be the suffering servant he a cat of nine tales to within tery to deceive the minds of the Pennsylvania col- good of the other per- is human nature to enjoy will have to be the obedient an inch of his life. After of naïve people.” Proverbs ony, was once quoted: son. Honest compliments hearing good things about servant as written in Isaiah this, put a robe on him with 29:5 also warns “whoev- “Avoid flatterers, for they are always welcome, but ourselves, especially the 50:4-11. a crown of thorns and bow er flatters his neighbor are thieves in disguise.” deceptive flattery truly is a positive opinion of others. In chapter 17 after the down to him. After this they would crucify him. is spreading a net for his And he didn’t even have net for our feet and a thief Interestingly, the original transfiguration he says But on the third day he feet.” This is a warning television! in disguise. Why is this privately to Peter, James and John not to talk about would be raised from the to be more guarded in In relation to false so? 1) Since the motive LAND continued on 6A dead. Church Directory BAPTIST Olivet Missionary Baptist Church CHURCH OF GOD PRESBYTERIAN Cross Point Church 541 NE Davis Street • 386-752-1990 “It’s all about Jesus” First Baptist Church Sunday School ...... 9:45 am Lake City Church of God First Presbyterian Church 5111 SW Hwy 47, 1 mile S of I-75, Exit 423 Downtown Lake City • 386-752-5422 Sunday Morning Worship ...... 11 am 173 SE Ermine Ave. • 386-752-5965 697 SW Baya Drive • 386-752-0670 adjacent to mini-golf facility Sunday Bible Study ...... 9:15 am Wednesday Mid-Week Worship ... 6:30 pm Sunday School ...... 9:45 am Sunday School ...... 9:15 am Sunday Worship ...... 10:30 am Sunday Worship ...... 10:30 am & 6 pm “In God’s Word, Will & Way” Morning Worship ...... 10:45 am Sunday Worship ...... 10:30 am Wednesday Night Service ...... 6:30 am Wednesday Bible Study & Luncheon...12 pm Sunday Evening Worship ...... 6 pm NURSERY PROVIDED Supper, Bible Study, Prayer & Praise “Because He Cares We Care” Pine Grove Baptist Church Wednesday Evening ...... 6:30 pm Pastor: Rev. Kenneth Goodrich Youth Service, Children’s Activities Pastor: Robert C. Bass 1989 N US Hwy 441 • 386-752-2664 Pastor: Carroll Lee Music Director/Worship Coord.: Tim Redding NURSERY FOR ALL SERVICES Sunday Bible Study ...... 9:45 am www.fpclc.org Pastor: Tommy Hudson Lantern Park Baptist Church Sunday Worship ...... 11 am & 6 pm LUTHERAN EVERYONE WELCOME! (Independent Baptist) Wednesday Kids & Youth Ministry ...6 pm Our Redeemer Lutheran NON-DENOMINATIONAL www.crosspointchurchlc.org 239 SE Llewellyn Ave. • 386-752-5140 Wednesday Bible Study ...... 6:30 pm Church LCMS Christ Central Ministries Sunday School ...... 10 am Pastor: Ron Thompson 1½ miles S. of I-75 on SR 47 • 386-755-4299 217 Dyal Ave. From Hwy 90 take Sunday Worship ...... 11 am Tabernacle Baptist Church Sunday Services (nursery provided) ...10 am Sisters Welcome Rd., go 5 miles, south, Sunday Evening ...... 6 pm (Independent Baptist) Christian Education Hour (all ages) ...11:30 am church on left. • 386-755-2525 Wednesday Prayer Meeting ...... 6:30 pm SAVE•A•LOT 144 SE Montrose Ave. • 386-752-4274 Pastor: Stephen Fair Celebration Services ...... 9 & 11 am FOOD STORES Wednesday Kids-A-Flame ...... 6:30 pm Sunday School ...... 10 am Wednesday Service ...... 7 pm Open 7 Days a Week Pastor: Joshua Haney Spirit of Christ (ELCA) 1036 E. Duval St., Lake City FL. (386) 752-0067 Sunday Worship ...... 11 am “A Church on the Move” Fresh Meat, Fresh Produce! 145 Sweetbreeze Dr. • 386-752-3807 “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me” Sunday Eve...... 6 pm Lead Pastor: Lonnie Johns Philippians 4:13 Sunday Services: ...... 9:30 am Wednesday Prayer Meeting ...... 7:30 pm Falling Creek Chapel Pastor: Mike Norman Pastor: Rev. Joy Bolander Central States MIKELL’S POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. 1290 NW Falling Creek Road • 386-755-0580 Enterprises Your Lawn & Garden Headquarters Sunday School ...... 9:30 am Columbia County's Feed Headquarters MOWERS • CHAINSAWS • TRIMMERS METHODIST CATHOLIC Sunday Worship ...... 10:30 am FEED - PET SUPPLIES - LAWN & GARDEN 1152 US 90 WEST • LAKE CITY, FL Watertown Congregational Epiphany Catholic Church Children’s Bible Study: Thursday .....5:30 pm ANIMAL HEALTH Methodist Church 668 NW Waldo St. 386-755-7445 386-752-8098 1905 SW Epiphany Court • 386-752-4470 Dinner on Grounds the last Sunday of the U.S. 90 E. turn on Cortez (next to Quality Ind.) Saturday Vigil Mass ...... 5 pm month following Sunday Worship right on Okinawa. Sunday Mass ...... 8:00 am, 10:30 am EVERYONE WELCOME! Sunday School ...... 9:45 am Spanish Sunday Mass ...... 12:30 pm Lake City Christian Church Competitive rates, not-for-profit, Sunday Worship ...... 11 am & 6 pm right here in your community. LAKE CITY Sunday School/ 2400 SW SR 247 • 386-755-9436 1701 S. 1st Street Wed. Night Service ...... 7 pm in Lake City Plaza 755-7050 Religious Education ...9:15 am -10:15 am Sunday School ...... 9:30 am Lake City District 386-752-7447 FREE DELIVERY • OVER 180 FLORIDA LOCATIONS Pastor: Randy Ogburn • 386-288-6143 clayelectric.com Sunday Worship ...... 10:30 am CHURCH OF CHRIST PENTECOSTAL Wednesday Prayer Meeting...... 7 pm North Florida Minister: Seth Byrd Pharmacy Lake City Church of Christ First Full Gospel Church 656 SW State Rd. 47 • 386-752-6010 NE Jones Way & NE Washington St. New Beginning Church 7 Locations to Serve You Sunday Bible Study ...... 9 am Tires for every need. Lake City, Ft. White, Branford, Sunday School ...... 10 am 3243 SW CR 242 • 386-752-3805 US 90 West across from Wal-Mart Chiefland, Mayo & Keystone Heights Sunday Worship ...... 10 am & 6 pm Morning Worship ...... 11 am Sunday School ...... 10 am 752-0054 Wednesday Bible Study ...... 7 pm Evangelistic Service ...... 6 pm Worship Service ...... 11 am GW Hunter, Inc. Minister: Brandon Britton Youth Services - Wed...... 7 pm Sunday Evening Service ...... 6 pm Chevron Oil www.lakecitychurchofchrist.org Mid-week Service - Wed...... 7 pm Wednesday PM Service ...... 7 pm Jobber Pastor: Ulis Taylor Northside Church of Christ Everyone Welcome • Call 386-755-3408 386-752-8656 378 NW Gibson Lane • 386-755-0393 Pastor: Rev. Stan Ellis Wayword Ministries Family Owned & Operated 1798 US 90 West • 752-5890 Sunday Bible Study ...... 9 am 315 SW Brown Rd, Lake City, FL 32055 Commercial & Residential ANDERSON COLUMBIA CO., INC. Sunday Worship ...... 10 am & 6 pm Sunday School ...... 10 am ASPHALT PAVING Wednesday Bible Study ...... 7 pm Wednesday Service ...... 6:30 pm HARRY’S COMMERCIAL •INDUSTRIAL Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. Minister: Philip J. Mobley Sr. Celebrate Recover: Thursday ...... 7 pm Harry Mosley, President Site Preparation • Road Building • Parking Lots Grading & Drainage www.thenorthsidecoc.com Pastor: Don Lewis • 386-965-3007 752-7585 871 NW Guerdon St., Lake City the environmentally sound refrigerant 752-2308 To have your church listed in the directory or to be a sponsor, call 386-755-5440. 6A FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018 LOCAL LAKE CITY REPORTER
unconscious with her own flashlight, KING and then shot her in the back of her Continued From 5A head with her own handgun. CHURCH CALENDAR When he was executed over twen- legal system that refuses to administer ty-five years later Peggy’s mother said First Central Missionary Baptist 7:00-9:00 PM, at St. James Episcopal justice. his execution was “long overdue.” Association Annual Moderator’s Church, 2423 SW Bascom Norris When then Florida Game and After robbing Peggy Park of her dig- Banquet Drive, Lake City. Acoustic jam style Freshwater Fish Commission Officer nity, I would add, “Justice was long This banquet event is set for August format. Musicians, friends and fam- Peggy Park discovered Martin overdue.” 25 at 6 p.m. It will be held at the ilies welcome. No charge. For addi- Grossman, a probationer, target prac- Springville Community Center located tional information, contact Skip Johns ticing with a stolen gun in a wooded at 3710 NW Suwannee Valley Road of at 386-344-2906 or visit the Suwannee area, Grossman knew his infraction n Gary B. King welcomes comments or questions Lake City. The tickets are priced at Valley SongFarmers Facebook page would violate his probation. He over- and can be reached at [email protected]. Christian Concepts is archived at gbkcc.com. $30 each. at https://www.facebook.com/song- powered Officer Park beating her This event, AN EVENING OF farmersofthesuwanneerivervalley. ELEGANCE, promises to be one that puts forth delectable taste of Annual Fall Festival hear?” a debonair extravaganza. Our spe- Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church’s LAND If the answer is yes, enjoy the com- cial entertainment will be Mr. Tony Annual Fall Festival will take place Continued From 5A pliment. Otherwise, look down and Buzzella of Lake City, music man on Saturday, October 13, 2018, beware of the net around your feet... extrodanair. Other talented acts from from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., located at Hebrew word for flattery translates Because every heart matters, First Central will be a part of the 145 SW Sweetbreeze Drive, Lake “smooth,” (hence the caution for a Angie program as well. The speaker will City - take US-90 West past Harvey’s “smooth-talker”) and gives us warning n be REV. TYRON WHITE, YPD presi- Supermarket. when praise is too easy to swallow. Heart Matters is a weekly column written by Angie Land, Director of the Family Life Ministries dent. Proceeds from this event will The event will feature local ven- Wisdom and discernment dictate that of the Lafayette Baptist Association, where she support the educational activities of dors, and will also have local bands we learn to recognize when praise is teaches bible studies, leads marriage and family the district for children and adults. At performing, including Skip Johns and being “laid on a little thick.” conferences and offers biblical counseling to this time we will honor the legacy of Martin Feagle. For more information We must also consider the source. individuals, couples and families. Contact Angie Deacon Walter Jones of New Bethel contact 386-752-3807. Ask yourself, “Would this same per- with questions or comments at landangie4@ gmail.com Missionary Baptist Church and Sister son tell me the truth if it were hard to Essie P. Wilson (Posthumously) of Summer missions continuing Sister Welcome Missionary Baptist San Juan Mission Outreach pro- Church. Please join us for this event grams of Free Clothing and Food as we also pay tribute to Past, Present, Distribution will continue on the third and Future leaders of First Central Friday of each month and for the sum- Priest accused of stealing $200,000- Missionary Baptist Church. mer months will be held from 9 am Dress your best. The affair is for- until noon. Same hours for August, plus from church resigns Wednesday mal. Tickets may be purchased by September - always third Friday of the The Associated Press contacting Mrs. Joann Brown at 386- Month. Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski 397-2810 , Mrs. Velma Livingston at Anyone who would like to contrib- A South Florida priest has resigned said the breach of trust “saddens and 386-288-7451, or Mr. Steve Hawkins ute to either the clothing distribution after being accused of stealing more disappoints” him. 240-520-3638. or the food pantry, please bring contri- than $200,000 from the church. The Sun Sentinel reports the arch- butions to San Juan Mission, 304 Plant The Archdiocese of Miami said in a diocese reviewed the congregation’s Rally Day at FPC Avenue, SE, Branford, on the days statement that Father Henryk Pawelec financial records after receiving reports Join First Presbyterian Church for of distribution or anytime. Items can has paid the money back to St. Coleman that Pawelec was diverting money. He Rally Day on Sunday, August 26. be left on the patio or in the Church Catholic Church in Pompano Beach. agreed to resign on Wednesday. Sunday School starts at 9:15 a.m., Office during normal business hours. But he still could face legal action after Parish Adminstrator Father Michael worship at 10:30 a.m., and Rally Day Catholic Charities of Lake City the church reported the incident to the Garcia has taken Pawelec’s place. festivities will follow. There will be needs volunteers to operate it’s food state attorney’s office. hamburgers, hotdogs, desserts, and pantry Monday-Friday from 7:30 until table games. 697 SW Baya Drive, Lake 11:30 a.m. City. If meeting new people, making new friends, and supporting your local Songfarmers at St. James community is what you are looking The September Gathering of the for, then please come by the office for SongFarmers of the Suwannee River an application. 553 NW Railroad. Valley will be Saturday, September 1,
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREP FOOTBALL OSU: Meyer Fort White allowed bad 14 7 behavior for heads to several years Live Oak Findings represent Indians open 2018 a turn in the saga. TO BE CONTINUED season vs. Bulldogs. By MITCH STACY By ERIC JACKSON Associated Press [email protected]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — FORT WHITE – Last Urban Meyer may have week’s preseason classic weathered scandal at Ohio proved easy for the tribe as State, but not without a it cruised to a 27-0 win over lasting stain as an exhaus- Trenton. The Indians look to tive report detailed behav- keep the momentum rolling ior that could easily have when the games officially taken down count, starting in tonight’s a coach of season opener at Suwannee. lesser stat- Fort White’s football team ure. didn’t have much time to cele- The brate the blowout victory. investi- The Indians wasted no time gation getting back to work this released week, turning their attention soon after Meyer to the Suwannee Bulldogs, Meyer who are looking for their first answered questions from win in the series since 2015. reporters about his sus- “We got over that on pension Wednesday night Monday,” Fort White head showed that he tolerated coach Demetric Jackson bad behavior for years said. “[We] saw on film that from assistant coach Zach Trenton would struggle. We Smith, including domes- talked about that, how that tic-violence accusations, game doesn’t count. Now they drug addiction, lies and keep score…I told them if you other acts that direct- come out, don’t play well and ly clash with the values don’t win then you have anoth- Meyer touts publicly. er week to show what you can The findings represent do. So let’s take advantage of a new turn in the saga , that, go out and get it done.” showing how the superstar Both teams are coming off coach — who preaches wins last week. Suwannee “core values” like hones- defeated Santa Fe 29-13 in its ty, treating women with preseason classic. The Indians respect and not using hope to put pressure on the drugs or stealing — failed Bulldogs’ defense with their to live up to those ideals new-look offense, anchored when handling several by transfer quarterback Dylan issues squarely within his control while dealing with TIWAHE continued on 6B the grandson of legendary Ohio State coach Earle Bruce. Ohio State issued Meyer a relatively light three game suspension — grant- ing enough leeway to still let him prep the Buckeyes for two games. He will also lose six weeks of salary in a year he’s slated to earn $7.6 million under a deal that runs through 2022. “Do I think 73-8 (Meyer’s BRENT KUYKENDALL/Special to the Reporter record at Ohio State) had Columbia wide receiver Bobby Fulton runs toward the endzone after stiff-arming a defender. FILE something to do with Fort White’s Don Robinson it?” former UCLA coach Lightning, bad weather postpones Columbia-Gainesville season opener dives for a deep ball against and CBS analysts Rick Suwannee in Live Oak back Neuheisel said of Meyer’s By JORDAN KROEGER in 2014. The Indians are 2-2 punishment. “The answer [email protected] in the last four meetings is yes. The answer is abso- against the Bulldogs. lutely.” GAINESVILLE — Thursday “The rules are not the night football? same for everybody. That’s More like Thursday night LOCAL ROUNDUP no secret. The fact that lightning. r Urban has been so good in Columbia’s season opener Columbia’s swim team kicked off the 2018 season terms of win-loss over the with Gainesville was postponed with its annual Purple and years certainly played in.” Thursday night due to lightning Gold scrimmage on Thurs- Meanwhile, his football in the area with the Tigers lead- day. Gold Team outlasted team was back at practice ing 14-7 with 2:38 to go in the the Purple Team 275-182. without him on Thursday, first quarter at Citizens Field. preparing for the open- No decision was made for when r FGC volleyball (1-0) er against Oregon State game will be picked up but both opened its season with a on Sept. 1. Co-offensive schools talked to the FHSAA and 3-0 win (27-25, 25-15, 25- 17) over Johnson University coordinator/quarterbacks will meet Friday to set a date, Thursday night. Jalin Rob- coach Ryan Day will con- possibly for Saturday. erts led with 11 kills. “I’m tinue to coach the team The location of the game still making sure we can during Meyer’s absence. is also to be determined. The work and clean up on the An Ohio State spokes- teams can’t play Friday night at smaller things. Every match man on Thursday declined Citizens Field because Buchholz we play we want that one to expand on the contents and Eastside are scheduled to BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter percent improvement,” FGC of investigative report, face off there at 7:30. Columbia receiver TJ Jones absorbs contact against Gainesville. coach Richie Tang said. referring The Associated The Tigers took the lead when r CHS volleyball (4-1) Press back to comments quarterback Jordan Smith con- 72 yards on the drive. prospect TJ Jones also caught picked up another win made by Meyer and oth- nected with receiver Marquez Columbia answered right back three passes for 32 yards. (25-11,25-11, 25-6) coming ers at the news conference Bell for an 18-yard touchdown on its first drive, marching 77 Matthews was 6/8 for 100 yards against Eastside Thursday Wednesday night. with 4:10 to go in the quarter. yards in eight plays to tie the for the Hurricanes. Columbia’s night. Erica Faulkner and Smith has denied The Hurricanes held an early game. Smith kept the ball on the defense forced Gainesville into Asherah Collins combined being aggressive with his 7-0 advantage when they drove option and leapt into the left side a three-and-out on its second for 21 kills. “They played ex-wife. His attorney said down the field on the game’s of the end zone over multiple drive. really, really well…It’s been a long week but they’ve Wednesday that Meyer opening drive and quarterback defenders with 6:19 on the clock Gainesville was driving at worked hard. You can really and athletic director Gene Luke Matthews hit Jalen Kelsey to knot things at 7-7. Columbia’s 49-yard line prior to see them settling in, getting for a 34-yard touchdown. Smith was 7/8 for 116 yards on a holding call right before the their groove and playing MEYER continued on 6B Kelsey caught three passes for Columbia’s two drives. Four-star delay. together as a team.” 2B FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018 SPORTS LAKE CITY REPORTER SCOREBOARD TV LISTINGS MLB BASEBALL Saturday, Aug. 25 7 p.m. MIXED MARTIAL ARTS NFL PRESEASON 2 p.m. AUTO RACING ESPN2 — High school, Dematha (Md.) 8 p.m. MLB — Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs 5:55 a.m. Today vs. St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.), at Fort FS2 — UFC Fight Night, prelims, at Thursday’s Games 7 p.m. ESPN2 — Formula One, Johnnie Walker AUTO RACING Lauderdale, Fla. Lincoln, Neb. Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 0 MLB — Regional coverage, Boston Belgian Grand Prix, practice, at Spa- 8:55 a.m. GOLF 10 p.m. Today’s Games at Tampa Bay OR N.Y. Yankees at Francorchamps, Belgium ESPNU — Formula One, Johnnie Walker 8 a.m. FS1 — UFC Fight Night, Justin Gaethje New England at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Baltimore 8:55 a.m. Belgian Grand Prix, practice, at Spa- GOLF — European PGA Tour, D+D vs. James Vick, at Lincoln, Neb. N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 p.m. 10 p.m. ESPN2 — Formula One, Johnnie Walker Francorchamps, Belgium Real Czech Masters, third round, at NFL FOOTBALL Denver at Washington, 7:30 p.m. MLB — Regional coverage, Houston at Belgian Grand Prix, qualifying, at Spa- 5 p.m. Prague 1 p.m. Seattle at Minnesota, 8 p.m. L.A. Angels OR Seattle at Arizona (joined Francorchamps, Belgium NBCSN — IndyCar, Bommarito Automotive 1 p.m. NFL — Preseason, Kansas City at Chicago Detroit at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. in progress) 12:30 p.m. Group 500, qualifying, at Madison, Ill. GOLF — PGA Tour, The Northern Trust, 4 p.m. Green Bay at Oakland, 10:30 p.m. NFL FOOTBALL NBCSN — NASCAR, Xfinity Series, BASKETBALL third round, at Ridgewood, N.J. NFL — Preseason, Tennessee at Saturday’s Games 8 p.m. Johnsonville 180, qualifying, at Elkhart 8 p.m. 3 p.m. Pittsburgh Kansas City at Chicago, 1 p.m. CBS — Preseason, Detroit at Tampa Lake, Wis. FOX — Big 3, championship final, at CBS — PGA Tour, The Northern Trust, 8 p.m. Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. Bay 3 p.m. Brooklyn, N.Y. third round, at Ridgewood, N.J. CBS — New Orleans at L.A. Chargers Houston at L.A. Rams, 4 p.m. 10:30 p.m. NBCSN — NASCAR, Xfinity Series, BOXING GOLF — LPGA Tour, CP Women’s SOCCER San Francisco at Indianapolis, 4:30 p.m. NFL — Preseason, Green Bay at Johnsonville 180, at Elkhart Lake, Wis. 6:30 p.m. Open, third round, at Regina, 7:30 a.m. Atlanta at Jacksonville, 7 p.m. Oakland 8:30 p.m. FS1 — Premier Champions, prelims, at Saskatchewan NBCSN — Premier League, Baltimore at Miami, 7 p.m. SOCCER NBCSN — IndyCar, Bommarito Minneapolis 6 p.m. Wolverhampton vs. Manchester City New Orleans at L.A. Chargers, 8 p.m. 10 a.m. Automotive Group 500, at Madison, Ill. 8 p.m. GOLF — Champions Tour, Boeing 9:30 a.m. Sunday’s Games FS2 — Women, FIFA Under-20 World BASEBALL FS1 — Premier Champions, Jamal James Classic, second round, at Snoqualmie, FS1 — Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg vs. Cincinnati at Buffalo, 4 p.m. Cup, third place, England vs. Fraance, at 12:30 p.m. vs. Mahonry Montes, welterweights, at Wash. Schalke Arizona at Dallas, 8 p.m. Vannes, France ABC — Little League World Series, Minneapolis 8 p.m. 10 a.m. 1:30 p.m. International championship, at GOLF GOLF — Web.com Tour, Nationwide NBCSN — Premier League, Arsenal FC vs. FS2 — Women, FIFA Under-20 World Williamsport, Pa. MLB 5 a.m. Children’s Hospital Championship, third West Ham United FC Cup, final, Japan vs. France, at Vannes, 3:30 p.m. GOLF — European PGA Tour, D+D Real round, at Columbus, Ohio (same-day 11:55 a.m. France ABC — Little League World Series, Thursday’s Games Czech Masters, second round, at Prague tape) ESPN2 — Serie A, Juventus vs. Lazio 2:30 p.m. U.S. championship, at Williamsport, Boston 7, Cleveland 0 9 a.m. HORSE RACING 12:30 p.m. FS1 — Bundesliga, Bayern Munich Pa. Philadelphia 2, Washington 0 GOLF — European PGA Tour, D+D Real 1 p.m. NBC — Premier League, Liverpool vs. vs. Hoffenheim BOXING Detroit 7, Chicago 2 Czech Masters, second round, at Prague FS2 — Saratoga Live, Travers Day Brighton & Hove Albion 8 p.m. 10:30 p.m. San Francisco 3, N.Y. Mets 1 10:30 a.m. (Personal Ensign, Forego, Ballerina, H. FS1 — Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. ESPN — MLS, Atlanta United at Orlando ESPN — Raymundo Beltran vs. Jose Colorado 4, San Diego 3 GOLF — LPGA Tour, CP Women’s Open, Allen Jenkins Memorial and Woodford Bayer Leverkusen City Pedraza, for Beltran’s WBO lightweight Tampa Bay 4, Kansas City 3 second round, at Regina, Saskatchewan Reserve Ballston Spa Stakes), at Saratoga 8 p.m. 10 p.m. title, at Glendale, Ariz. Atlanta 5, Miami 0 2 p.m. Springs, N.Y. ESPNEWS — NWSL, Portland at ESPN — MLS, Los Angeles FC at L.A. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Chicago 7, Cincinnati 1 GOLF — PGA Tour, The Northern Trust, 4 p.m. Washington Galaxy 7 p.m. Minnesota 6, Oakland 4 second round, at Ridgewood, N.J. NBC — Breeders’ Cup Challenge 10 p.m. TENNIS ESPN — NC A&T vs. Jacksonville St., at 6 p.m. Series, Sword Dancer Invitational FS2 — Liga MX, Primera Division, 3 p.m. Montgomery, Ala. GOLF — Champions Tour, Boeing Classic, and Travers Stakes, at Saratoga Monterrey vs. Monarcas Morelia ESPN2 — WTA Tour & U.S. Open Series, 7:30 p.m. first round, at Snoqualmie, Wash. Springs, N.Y. Midnight (Sunday) Connecticut Open, first semifinal, at New CBSSN — Hawaii at Colorado St. 8 p.m. MLB BASEBALL FS2 — Liga MX, Primera Division, Tijuana Haven, Conn. 10 p.m. GOLF — Web.com Tour, Nationwide 1 p.m. vs. Santos Laguna (same-day tape) 7 p.m. ESPN2 — Wyoming at New Mexico St. Children’s Hospital Championship, second MLB — N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore TENNIS ESPN2 — WTA Tour & U.S. Open Series, FOOTBALL round, at Columbus, Ohio (same-day tape) 4 p.m. 3 p.m. Connecticut Open, second semifinal, at Noon HORSE RACING FS1 — Washington at N.Y. Mets ESPN2 — WTA Tour & U.S. Open Series, New Haven, Conn. ESPN — High school, Pinson Valley 4 p.m. 7 p.m. Connecticut Open, final, at New Haven, 9 p.m. (Ala.) vs. Hoover (Ala.), at Hoover, Ala. FS2 — Saratoga Live, New York Showcase FS1 — Atlanta at Miami Conn. ESPN2 — ATP World Tour & U.S. 3:30 p.m. Day (Albany, Fleet Indian, Funny Cide, 10 p.m. 5 p.m. Open Series, Winston-Salem Open, ESPN — High school, Cedar Grove Seeking the Ante, West Point and Yaddo MLB — Regional coverage, Houston ESPN2 — ATP World Tour & U.S. Open second semifinal, at Winston-Salem, (Ga) vs. Hewitt-Trussville (Ala.), at Stakes), at Saratoga Springs, N.Y. at L.A. Angels OR St. Louis at Colorado Series, Winston-Salem Open, final, at N.C. Hoover, Ala. (games joined in progress) Winston-Salem, N.C. FRIDAY EVENING AUGUST 24, 2018 Comcast Dish DirecTV 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 3-ABC 3 - - TV20 News ABC World News Ent. Tonight Inside Edition (N) Fresh Off the Boat Speechless What Would You Do? (N) Å (:01) 20/20 (N) Å News at 11 Jimmy Kimmel Live 4-IND 4 4 4 News4JAX at 6PM News4JAX Ent. Tonight Inside Edition (N) Last Man Standing Last Man Standing Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory News Football Friday News4JAX (:35) DailyMailTV 5-PBS 5 - - DW News Nightly Business PBS NewsHour (N) Å Washington Week Perry Como Classics: Till the End of Time (My Music) Classical Rewind Classical masterpieces. Å Nightly Business 7-CBS 7 47 47 Action News Jax CBS Evening News Judge Judy (N) Family Feud Å e NFL Preseason Football Detroit Lions at Tampa Bay Buccaneers. From Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. (N) Action News Late Show-Colbert 9-CW 9 17 17 2 Broke Girls Å 2 Broke Girls Å Mom Å The Goldbergs Masters of Illusion Masters of Illusion Penn & Teller: Fool Us Å Mom Å The Goldbergs Impractical Jokers The Game Å 10-FOX 10 30 30 Action News Action News TMZ (N) Å Access (N) Å BIG3 Basketball Championship Finals -- Power vs 3’s Company. (N) Action News Action News Action News (:35) Page Six TV 12-NBC 12 12 12 News NBC Nightly News Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Å American Ninja Warrior “Minneapolis City Finals” The top 30 compete. Dateline NBC (N) Å (:15) Sideline 2018 Tonight Show WGN-A 16 239 307 Blue Bloods “The Art of War” Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H “Dreams” M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å TVLAND 17 106 304 M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å Love-Raymond (:12) Everybody Loves Raymond Å Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Two and Half Men Two and Half Men King of Queens King of Queens OWN 18 189 279 20/20 on ID Presents: Homicide Å 20/20 on OWN Å The Haves and the Have Nots The Paynes (N) The Paynes Å The Paynes The Paynes The Haves and the Have Nots A&E 19 118 265 (5:00) Live PD “Live PD -- 08.18.18” Riding along with law enforcement. Å (:06) Live PD: Rewind (N) Å Live PD “Live PD -- 08.24.18” Riding along with law enforcement. (N) Å HALL 20 185 312 “Marrying Mr. Darcy” (2018, Romance) Cindy Busby, Ryan Paevey. Å “A Country Wedding” (2015, Romance) Jesse Metcalfe, Autumn Reeser. Å The Golden Girls The Golden Girls The Golden Girls The Golden Girls FX 22 136 248 (5:00) ››› “Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation” (2015) Tom Cruise. Å ›››‡ “The Martian” (2015, Science Fiction) Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain. A stranded astronaut tries to survive on Mars. Å ›››‡ The Martian CNN 24 200 202 The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Å Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Å Cuomo Prime Time (N) Å Cuomo Prime Time (N) Å CNN Special Report Å TNT 25 138 245 NCIS: New Orleans “One Good Man” NCIS: New Orleans “Outlaws” ››‡ “Old School” (2003, Comedy) Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell. Å (DVS) ›› “How to Be Single” (2016) Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson. Å (DVS) NIK 26 170 299 The Loud House The Loud House The Loud House SpongeBob SquarePants Å ››› “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” (2015, Children’s) Å Friends Å (:35) Friends Å PARMT 28 168 241 Mom Å (:33) Friends Å (:06) Friends Å (:44) Friends Å (:22) Friends Å ››› “The Other Guys” (2010, Comedy) Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes. Å Pineapple Express MY-TV 29 32 - Mama’s Family The Jeffersons M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å American Ninja Warrior Å American Ninja Warrior Å Seinfeld Å Hogan’s Heroes Carol Burnett Perry Mason Å DISN 31 172 290 Raven’s Home Raven’s Home Raven’s Home Raven’s Home “Freaky Friday” (2018, Children’s) Cozi Zuehlsdorff. Å (:40) Raven’s Home (:05) Raven’s Home Raven’s Home Raven’s Home Raven’s Home LIFE 32 108 252 The Closer Squad finds a body.Å The Closer “Ruby” Å The Closer “Round File” Å The Closer “Dumb Luck” Å (:03) The Closer “Four to Eight” Å (:03) The Closer “Manhunt” Å USA 33 105 242 NCIS “Seek” Å (DVS) NCIS “M.I.A.” Å (DVS) NCIS “Something Blue” Å (DVS) NCIS “Ready or Not” Å (DVS) Modern Family Modern Family Modern Family Modern Family BET 34 124 329 (5:55) The New Edition Story “Part Two” New Edition puts business first. The New Edition Story “Part Three” New Edition reaches heights of success. Hit the Floor “Foul” (:05) Martin Å (:42) Martin Å ESPN 35 140 206 SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å f MLS Soccer Atlanta United FC at Orlando City SC. (N) f MLS Soccer Los Angeles FC at LA Galaxy. (N) ESPN2 36 144 209 Training Days: Rolling With the Tide E WTA Tennis Connecticut Open, Second Semifinal. From New Haven, Conn. (N) E ATP Tennis Winston-Salem Open, Second Semifinal. From Winston-Salem, N.C. SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å SUNSP 37 - - Baseball Begin Rays Pregame a MLB Baseball Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays. From Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. (N) Rays Postgame Inside the Rays Inside the Rays Inside the Rays DISCV 38 182 278 Treasure Quest: Snake Island Å Cash Cab “Not in My Cab” (N) Å BattleBots “Episode 14” (N) Å (:01) Treasure Quest: Snake Island (:03) Mad Dog Made (N) Å (:04) Treasure Quest: Snake Island TBS 39 139 247 Family Guy Family Guy ›› “Rush Hour 2” (2001, Action) Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker. Å (DVS) ››‡ “Central Intelligence” (2016) Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart. Å (DVS) ELEAGUE Esports 101: CS:GO. (N) HLN 40 202 204 Something’s Killing Me “Family Secret” Something’s Killing Me “Into Madness” Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files FNC 41 205 360 Special Report With Bret Baier (N) The Story With Martha MacCallum (N) Tucker Carlson Tonight (N) Å Hannity (N) Å The Ingraham Angle (N) Å Fox News at Night with Shannon E! 45 114 236 (4:30) ››‡ “The Longest Yard” (2005) E! News (N) Å ›‡ “Grown Ups” (2010, Comedy) Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock. Å ››‡ “Talladega Nights” (2006, Comedy) Will Ferrell. Å TRAVEL 46 196 277 The Dead Files Å The Dead Files Å The Dead Files Å The Dead Files (N) Å The Dead Files (N) Å Kindred Spirits “Historical Haunting” HGTV 47 112 229 House Hunters Hunters Int’l House Hunters House Hunters Dream Home Dream Home Tiny Paradise (N) Tiny Paradise House Family Hunters Int’l House Hunters Hunters Int’l TLC 48 183 280 Say Yes, Dress Say Yes, Dress Say Yes to the Dress Å 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days Tarik arrives in Manila. (N) Å Unexpected (N) Å 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days HIST 49 120 269 Ancient Aliens “The Science Wars” Ancient Aliens “The Prototypes” Ancient Aliens: Declassified (N) Å Ancient Aliens (N) Å (DVS) (:03) In Search Of “Sinkholes” (N) (:05) Ancient Aliens Å ANPL 50 184 282 Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters: Out on a Limb (N) Treehouse Masters (N) Å (:01) Scaled “Poison Dart Frog Family” (:02) Treehouse Masters Å (:02) Treehouse Masters Å FOOD 51 110 231 Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive TBN 52 260 372 John Gray World Smoketown Å It’s Supernatural! The Potter’s Touch Praise “CUFI Part 1” (N) Å Hal Lindsey Å End of the Age Perry Stone The Watchman Praise “CUFI Part 1” Å FSN-FL 56 - - Inside the Marlins Marlins Pregame a MLB Baseball Atlanta Braves at Miami Marlins. From Marlins Park in Miami. (N) Å Marlins Postgame Inside the Marlins World Poker SYFY 58 122 244 (:10) ›››‡ “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” (2011, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. Å (DVS) Wynonna Earp (N) Å Killjoys Dutch trains Jaq to fight. (N) Futurama Å Futurama Å AMC 60 130 254 (:15) ››› “Magnum Force” (1973, Action) Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook, David Soul. Å (:45) ›››‡ “Dirty Harry” (1971, Action) Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni. Å Fear the Walking Dead Å COM 62 107 249 (:15) The Office “A.A.R.M.” Å (6:50) The Office (:25) The Office Chappelle’s Show Chappelle’s Show Chappelle’s Show Chappelle’s Show Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny Å Kevin Hart Kevin Hart CMT 63 166 327 Last Man Standing Last Man Standing Last Man Standing ››‡ “Grumpy Old Men” (1993, Comedy) Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret. Å ››‡ “Grumpier Old Men” (1995, Comedy) Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau. Å NGWILD 108 190 283 The Incredible Dr. Pol “Piggin’ Out” The Incredible Dr. Pol Å Giraffe: African Giant Å Lion Army: Battle to Survive Å Cat Wars: Lion vs. Cheetah Å Safari Live: The Gauntlet (N) Å NGEO 109 186 276 Southern Justice “Huntin’ Season” Southern Justice “Southern Ruckus” Southern Justice Å Southern Justice “Hide and Seek” Southern Justice Å Southern Justice Å SCIENCE 110 193 284 Forbidden History Å Forbidden History Å Forbidden History Å (:02) Forbidden History Å (:04) Forbidden History Å (:06) Forbidden History Å ID 111 192 285 Deadly Women “Keep It in the Family” Deadly Women Å People Magazine Investigates: Cults A Murder in Texas (N) Å The Killer Closer “Motel Murder” (N) People Magazine Investigates: Cults SEC 743 408 611 Women’s College Soccer Indiana at Georgia. (N) Women’s College Volleyball Michigan State at Tennessee. (N) Marty & McGee: Talkin’ Season Thinking Out Loud HBO 302 300 501 (5:00) ›› “Bad Boys II” (2003) Martin Lawrence. ‘R’ Å VICE (N) Å (:15) ››› “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang” (2005) Robert Downey Jr. ‘R’ Å Real Time With Bill Maher (N) Å VICE Å (:33) Animals (N) MAX 320 310 515 (:10) ››› “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003, Romance-Comedy) Jack Nicholson. ‘PG-13’ Å (:20) ››‡ “Going in Style” (2017) Morgan Freeman. Å Outcast “Fireflies” (N)Å Outcast “Fireflies” (:45) Going in Style SHOW 340 318 545 (5:00) ››› “School Ties” (1992) Å ››‡ “The Girl on the Train” (2016, Suspense) Emily Blunt. ‘R’ Å ›› “All I See Is You” (2016, Drama) Blake Lively, Jason Clarke. ‘R’ Å ›››‡ “Leaving Las Vegas” (1995) ‘R’ SATURDAY EVENING AUGUST 25, 2018 Comcast Dish DirecTV 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 3-ABC 3 - - TV20 News ABC World News e NFL Preseason Football Atlanta Falcons at Jacksonville Jaguars. (N) The Good Doctor “Islands Part One” Entertainment Tonight (N) Å News at 11 The Good Doctor 4-IND 4 4 4 News4JAX at 6PM Paid Program Entertainment Tonight (N) Å Elementary “You Do It To Yourself” Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory News Inside Edition News4JAX 1st Baptist Church 5-PBS 5 - - Dionne Warwick: Then Came You (My Music) Å Doo Wop Generations (My Music) Original Doo Wop performers reunite. Å Il Volo Notte Magica Il Volo performs in Florence, Italy. Zoltán Mága 7-CBS 7 47 47 Action News Jax Weekend News Family Feud Å Family Feud Å e NFL Preseason Football New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Chargers. From StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. (N) Å Action News Action Sports 9-CW 9 17 17 The First Family Mr. Box Office Mom Å Mike & Molly Å Sheriffs Sheriffs ›› “The Perfect Score” (2004, Comedy) Erika Christensen, Chris Evans. News4JAX Raw Travel Å 10-FOX 10 30 30 Two and Half Men Action Sports Jax e NFL Preseason Football Atlanta Falcons at Jacksonville Jaguars. From EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla. (N) Action News Action Sports Love Connection “Chris & Hannah” 12-NBC 12 12 12 News NBC Nightly News Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Å America’s Got Talent Twelve acts take the stage in Hollywood. Å Dateline NBC Å News Sat. Night Live WGN-A 16 239 307 Blue Bloods “Brothers” Å Blue Bloods Jamie witnesses a crime. Blue Bloods “Re-Do” Å Blue Bloods “After Hours” Å Blue Bloods “Hold Outs” Å (DVS) Person of Interest “Beta” Å TVLAND 17 106 304 Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men (:12) Two and a Half Men Å Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men King of Queens King of Queens OWN 18 189 279 Iyanla, Fix My Life Å Iyanla, Fix My Life Å Iyanla, Fix My Life Å Iyanla, Fix My Life (N) Å Mind Your Business With Mahisha (N) Iyanla, Fix My Life Å A&E 19 118 265 (5:00) Live PD “Live PD -- 08.17.18” Riding along with law enforcement. Å (:06) Live PD: Rewind (N) Å Live PD “Live PD -- 08.25.18” Riding along with law enforcement. (N) Å HALL 20 185 312 (5:00) “Love on Safari” (2018) Å “Pearl in Paradise” (2018, Romance) Jill Wagner, Kristoffer Polaha. Å “Season for Love” (2018) Autumn Reeser, Marc Blucas. Premiere. Å The Golden Girls The Golden Girls FX 22 136 248 ››› “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014, Action) Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson. Å ››› “Deadpool” (2016, Action) Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein. Å Snowfall Å CNN 24 200 202 S.E. Cupp Unfiltered Å CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera (N) CNN Special Report Å The 2000s “I Want My MP3” Å The Nineties “Isn’t it Ironic?” Å The Eighties Å TNT 25 138 245 ››‡ “Old School” (2003, Comedy) Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell. Å (DVS) ›› “We’re the Millers” (2013, Comedy) Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, Will Poulter. Å (DVS) ››‡ “Bad Words” (2014) Jason Bateman. Å (DVS) NIK 26 170 299 The Loud House The Loud House Henry Danger Henry Danger Henry Danger Kid Danger ››› “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie” (2004) Voices of Tom Kenny. Å Friends “The One in Barbados” Å PARMT 28 168 241 (5:30) ››‡ “Shooter” (2007, Suspense) Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Danny Glover. Å ››‡ “Red” (2010) Bruce Willis. The CIA targets a team of former agents for assassination. Å ››‡ “Red 2” (2013) Bruce Willis. Å MY-TV 29 32 - The Wild, Wild West Å Wonder Woman “The Pied Piper” Svengoolie “House of Horrors” Å Batman Å Batman Å Star Trek “The Lights of Zetar” Å DISN 31 172 290 Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Stuck/Middle Stuck/Middle Andi Mack Å Andi Mack Å Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Raven’s Home Raven’s Home Bizaardvark Å LIFE 32 108 252 “Married to a Murderer” (2017, Suspense) Anna Hutchison, Aaron Arnold. Å “Killer Night Shift” (2018) Christie Burson, Johnny Pacar. Premiere. Å (:03) ››‡ “Sleeping With the Enemy” (1991, Suspense) Julia Roberts. Å USA 33 105 242 (5:06) ››› “Iron Man 3” (2013, Action) Robert Downey Jr. Å (DVS) ››› “Avengers: Age of Ultron” (2015) Robert Downey Jr. The Avengers reassemble to battle a technological villain. ››› “Avengers: Age of Ultron” (2015) BET 34 124 329 (4:58) ››› “What’s Love Got to Do With It” (1993, Biography) Angela Bassett. (:02) ›› “Diary of a Mad Black Woman” (2005) Kimberly Elise. A woman starts over after her husband leaves her. (:05) ›› “Daddy’s Little Girls” (2007) ESPN 35 140 206 HS Football Scoreboard e College Football North Carolina A&T vs Jacksonville State. (N) Scoreboard s Boxing Raymundo Beltran vs. Jose Pedraza. (N) ESPN2 36 144 209 E ATP Tennis Winston-Salem Open, Final. High School Football DeMatha (Md.) at St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.). (N) e College Football Wyoming at New Mexico State. (N) SUNSP 37 - - a MLB Baseball Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays. From Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. (N) Rays Postgame Inside the Rays Mexico Primera Division Soccer CF Monterrey vs CF Monarcas Morelia. (N) DISCV 38 182 278 Street Outlaws “Clashes and Crashes” Street Outlaws “Oh, Canada!” Å Street Outlaws “Outlaws Race” (N) Å Diesel Brothers “Big Bro Bus” Å TBS 39 139 247 ››‡ “Central Intelligence” (2016) Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart. Å (DVS) Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Full Frontal Wrecked HLN 40 202 204 Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files Forensic Files FNC 41 205 360 (5:00) America’s News Headquarters Fox Report with Jon Scott (N) Å Watters’ World (N) Å Justice With Judge Jeanine (N) Å The Greg Gutfeld Show (N) Å Watters’ World Å E! 45 114 236 ›››‡ “The Help” (2011, Drama) Viola Davis. An aspiring writer captures the experiences of black women. Å (DVS) ›››‡ “The Help” (2011, Drama) Viola Davis. An aspiring writer captures the experiences of black women. Å (DVS) TRAVEL 46 196 277 Ghost Adventures “Tuolumne Hospital” Ghost Adventures “Crazy Town” Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures (N) Å Most Haunted Towns “Fall River, MA” Ghost Adventures “Hell Hole Prison” HGTV 47 112 229 Fixer Upper Gayle and Tim need help. Fixer Upper Å Love It or List It “Pond Paradise” House Hunters Renovation (N) Å Mountain Life Mountain Life House Hunters Hunters Int’l TLC 48 183 280 Four Weddings “... And a Cotton Ball” Four Weddings Friends attend each other’s weddings. Å Four Weddings “...and Brides on a Vine” Brides judge each other’s weddings. (:04) Four Weddings Å HIST 49 120 269 Counting Cars Counting Cars Counting Cars Counting Cars Counting Cars Supercharged (N) Å (:05) Counting Cars (:34) Counting Cars ANPL 50 184 282 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet (N) Å (:02) The Secret Life of the Zoo (N) (:04) The Zoo “Slow Loris Romance” (:04) Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet FOOD 51 110 231 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Å Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive TBN 52 260 372 Precious Memories In Touch With Dr. Charles Stanley Huckabee (N) Å Somebody’s Hour of Power Å Pathway to Victory Huckabee Å FSN-FL 56 - - Xolos: Tijuana’s Team NHRA Drag Racing Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. From Brainerd, Minn. World Poker World Poker SYFY 58 122 244 Tomorrowland ›‡ “The Legend of Hercules” (2014) Kellan Lutz, Scott Adkins. Å ››‡ “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” (2010) Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton. Å (DVS) Futurama Å Futurama Å AMC 60 130 254 (5:00) ›››› “The Godfather” (1972) Marlon Brando, Al Pacino. A mafia patriarch tries to hold his empire together.Å ›››› “The Godfather, Part II” (1974) Al Pacino. Michael Corleone moves his father’s crime family to Las Vegas. Å COM 62 107 249 (:15) ››› “Meet the Parents” (2000) Robert De Niro. A man spends a disastrous weekend with his lover’s family. Å ››‡ “Meet the Fockers” (2004) Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller. Future in-laws clash in Florida. Å (:35) Dirty Grandpa CMT 63 166 327 (5:30) ››‡ “Footloose” (2011, Drama) Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough. Å ››› “Pure Country” (1992, Drama) George Strait. A country singer struggles with the burden of stardom. Å ››‡ “Footloose” (2011, Drama) Å NGWILD 108 190 283 The Incredible Dr. Pol Å The Incredible Dr. Pol Å The Incredible Dr. Pol “K-9 to 5” Å The Incredible Dr. Pol (N) Å The Incredible Dr. Pol: Deja MOO! (N) The Incredible Dr. Pol “K-9 to 5” Å NGEO 109 186 276 Drain the Ocean: Ghost Ships Drain the Ocean The world that exist below the waves. Å Katie’s New Face Drain the Oceans Å Drain the Oceans Å Drain the Ocean SCIENCE 110 193 284 Strange Evidence “Freak of the Deep” Strange Evidence Å What on Earth? “Hunting the Forbidden” (N) Å (:06) What on Earth? Å ID 111 192 285 Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil Å Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil Å Primal Instinct “Frozen Heart” Å Primal Instinct “Murder on Camera” Fatal Vows “Love Gone Bankrupt” (N) Primal Instinct “Frozen Heart” Å SEC 743 408 611 College Football From Jan. 1, 2018. College Football From Nov. 30, 2013. HBO 302 300 501 (5:55) ››‡ “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” (2017, Action) Ryan Reynolds. ‘R’ Å ›‡ “Father Figures” (2017, Comedy) Ed Helms. Premiere. ‘R’ Å Drew Michael (N) Å (10:50) Ballers (:20) Sharp Objects MAX 320 310 515 (5:40) ›› “The Thaw” (2009) ‘R’ Å (:15) Outcast “Fireflies”Å ››› “Conan the Barbarian” (1982, Adventure) Arnold Schwarzenegger. ‘R’ Å (:10) ›› “Conan the Destroyer” (1984) Arnold Schwarzenegger. ‘PG’ Å SHOW 340 318 545 Shameless “A Great Cause” Å Shameless Monica tries to kill herself. Shameless “Fiona Interrupted” Å ›››‡ “Inglourious Basterds” (2009, War) Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz. ‘R’ Å (:35) ››› The Rock 3B LAKE CITY REPORTER PUZZLES & COMICS FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 & 25, 2018
DEAR ABBY Long-married couple clashes over wife’s right to privacy
DEAR ABBY: My to abstain and provides mom argues that she husband and I have help in coping with crav- cares, and she thinks been married 25 years. ings, managing negative the way Cheryl looks I was 19 and he was emotions and finding a at school is a reflection 28. Among a number healthy life balance. on her (my stepmom), of things we disagree SMART Recovery which makes her look about, there’s the notion offers face-to-face sup- bad. My dad doesn’t say that he feels I should Abigail Van Buren port groups worldwide anything because he’s have zero privacy. If he www.dearabby.com as well as online meet- low-key and agrees with finds out I locked the ings. Its goal, like AA, is her, but he isn’t as vocal bathroom door or the lifetime abstinence, and or mean about it. bedroom door for five one time or another. its meetings and help My sister doesn’t like minutes to get some- Because someone is are also free. Unlike being called a lesbian, thing private done, like married does not mean AA, lifetime attendance and it makes me really shave or use the potty, she (or he) shouldn’t at meetings is not mad, but my stepmom is he freaks out and yells have the right to some required. To find more mean and will find some at me. He insists that -- especially when using information, visit smar- way to ground me out of he’s the husband and I the bathroom. Your hus- trecovery.org. spite if I argue with her shouldn’t feel the need band is either extremely Another resource is about it. What do I do? to lock him out. controlling or doesn’t Secular Organizations -- DON’T WANT TO This morning I locked trust you to be alone, for Sobriety (also known ARGUE the bedroom door for and that’s not healthy. as Save Our Selves). You DEAR DON’T WANT less than 10 minutes to What’s causing his will find a list of meet- TO ARGUE: Your step- pack my bag for a flight. behavior I can’t guess, ings at sossobriety.org. mother appears to be I was running late and but a licensed mental Whichever you choose, a homophobe. The only wanted to eliminate the health professional may I wish you a successful way your sister’s attire distraction of him going be able to help you fig- recovery. could reflect on your in and out of the room ure it out. If he won’t DEAR ABBY: I am 17 stepmother would be so I could finish quickly. agree to go, go without and my sister, “Cheryl,” if she went to school He flipped out, calling him. is 16. She likes wear- unwashed and wearing me rude for making him DEAR ABBY: I am a ing flannel shirts, black soiled, tattered clothing. feel like he is a pervert 28-year-old man with a leggings or jeans every- Not all lesbians dress by locking the door. In serious drinking prob- where, especially to in the same style; some the nicest way possible lem. I function normally school, because they are are very feminine. If I had asked him when at work, but I have no comfortable. Sometimes Cheryl were a lesbian, it he came to the door if real life outside of work she even wears sweat- would be nothing to be he would please let me or drinking. pants and a T-shirt. ashamed of. have the room until I I tried AA, but didn’t Our stepmom tells Children who are was done packing. feel comfortable in her she looks like a called names and bul- Don’t I have the an organization that lesbian and that she lied as your stepmoth- right to lock the door emphasizes God as part gets one day out of the er is doing can become if I feel I need priva- of the path to sobriety. I school week to dress depressed to the point cy, or is he right that am desperate to find a like a “slob,” and the of self-harm or risky there’s no need for pri- way to recover, but I feel rest of the days she has behavior. Because you vacy from a husband? helpless. Please point to dress nice. By “nice” are afraid you will be I hardly get five or 10 me in the right direc- she means an outfit punished if you speak minutes a month of it. tion. -- ADDICTED IN that looks cute by her up, find a teacher or We have a large home KANSAS CITY, MO. standards. It means no counselor at school you Puzzle Solutions with four other bath- DEAR ADDICTED: “lesbian-looking” flan- can confide in about rooms. It isn’t a lack-of- Because, for the reason nels and, instead, a lacy what’s going on. Your on the next page. space thing. Please help you stated, Alcoholics blouse or a patterned parents could benefit me resolve this. -- IT’S Anonymous isn’t for you, top. from an intervention -- PERSONAL, IN NEW I’m glad to offer secular Cheryl argues that and so could Cheryl. YORK alternatives. The first she’s just going to ■ DEAR IT’S is SMART Recovery, a school, a lot of other Write Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or PERSONAL: Everyone four-point program that kids dress that way and P.O. Box 69440, Los needs privacy at encourages motivation nobody cares. My step- Angeles, CA 90069. HOROSCOPES THE LAST WORD mentally, physically and emo- way you live is favored. ★★★ CAPRICORN (Dec. tionally. ★★★★★ LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22-Jan. 19): A serious out- Eugenia Last CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t look for trouble. look regarding contracts, ARIES (March 21-April 22): Lending a helping hand Skirt issues that will leave money and health will help 19): Make plans to do some- will improve your reputation. you at a loss. Get out with you resolve issues that have thing you enjoy with someone You’ll be considered reliable friends or do something that been standing in your way. you love. Love and romance and looked to for your opin- makes you feel good. Personal Go over your personal papers are highlighted. Discuss the ion. A change of plans will lead improvements, time alone or and make updates. Improve events, trips or activities you to an unusual encounter with a spa day will give you time your living arrangements and want to add to your bucket someone you find intriguing. to decide what you want. conditions to better suit your list. A personal change will A pleasure trip is encouraged. ★★★★★ needs. ★★★ improve your life. ★★★★ ★★★ SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. AQUARIUS (Jan. TAURUS (April 20-May LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): 21): Trouble is brewing with 20-Feb. 18): Share your 20): You’ll be faced with an Think before you say some- a friend or relative. Refuse to feelings and make a point to emotional dilemma if you thing that will get you into get coerced into an emotional discuss intentions and how exaggerate or deal with some- trouble. Emotions will sur- discussion that can leave you you plan to move forward. A one who tends to be extrav- face regarding the changes in an awkward position. Stick commitment can be made that agant. Aim for quality, not occurring at home, work or close to home and work on a will help you reach your life quantity, when it comes to with someone you are close personal project or creative goals. A healthy fitness and purchases you want to make. to. Don’t take on more than endeavor that brings you joy. diet regimen should be put in Emotional matters will disrupt you can handle. Offer sug- ★★ place. ★★★ your plans. ★★ gestions, not empty promises. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. PISCES (Feb. 19-March GEMINI (May 21-June ★★★ 22-Dec. 21): A passionate 20): Attend a cultural event 20): Discussions that will lead VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. approach to life, love and your or get involved in a fundraiser to lifestyle improvements or 22): Be brave and bring about relationships with others will that attracts people from all events that make you happy, changes that will improve make people gravitate toward walks of life. What you contrib- day trips or doing something your life. Take a course, add you. Your ability to entertain ute will bring you satisfaction with someone you love are to your knowledge, skills or and share information in a and a sense of camaraderie. encouraged. Update your qualifications and look for big- colorful way will win favors. An interesting proposal will appearance or improve the ger and better opportunities. Romance is highlighted. surprise you. Positive change way you take care of yourself A change at home or to the ★★★★ is heading your way. ★★★ CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Aug. 24: Guitarist Mason Williams is 80. Singer Marshall Thompson of The Chi-Lites is 76. Keyboardist Ken Hensley (Uriah Heep) is 73. Actress Ann Archer is 71. Actor Joe Regalbuto (“Murphy Brown”) is 69. Actor Kevin Dunn (“Samantha Who?”) is 63. Actor Steve Guttenberg is 60. Actor Jared Harris (“The Crown,” “Mad Men”) is 57. Talk show host Craig Kilborn is 56. Singer John Bush (Anthrax) is 55. Actress Marlee Matlin is 53. Newsman David Gregory (“Meet the Press”) is 48. Country singer Kristyn Osborn of SheDaisy is 48. Actor- comedian Dave Chappelle is 45. Aug. 25: Actor Sean Connery is 88. Actor Page Johnson (“Finnegan’s Wake”) is 88. Talk show host Regis Philbin is 87. Actor Tom Skerritt is 85. Jazz saxo- phonist Wayne Shorter is 85. Singer Walter Williams of The O’Jays is 75. Actor Anthony Heald (“Boston Public”) is 74. Singer Henry Paul of BlackHawk (and The Outlaws) is 69. Actor John Savage is 69. Bassist Gene Simmons of Kiss is 69. Singer Rob Halford of Judas Priest is 67. Keyboardist Geoff Downes of Asia is 66. Musician Elvis Costello is 64. Director Tim Burton is 60. Country singer-actor Billy Ray Cyrus is 57. Actress Ally Walker (“Profiler”) is 57. FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 & 25, 2018 PUZZLES & COMICS LAKE CITY REPORTER 4B
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