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162nd YEAR • No. 196 DECEMBER 16, 2016 CLEVELAND, TN 20 PAGES • 50¢ Brooks set Cleveland No. 2 in nation in job growth for address By LARRY C. BOWERS the next. Cleveland is one of five County and a great Chamber of No. 8 community on the chart is an East Banner Staff Writer Tennessee communities on the list of 25, Commerce.” Tennessee community very similar in at ‘Wreaths’ and one of only two metro areas in the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber President size to Cleveland, Morristown, in Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland, and country with more than 7 percent job Gary Farlow agreed it is great news for Hamblen County. By LARRY C. BOWERS other community officials, are ecstatic growth. Cleveland and Bradley County. “The Driving employment growth in the Banner Staff Writer over the continuation of accolades the “This is a continuing example that credit is due to our strong economic Cleveland area were professional and National Wreaths Across community is receiving for its economic people are interested in living, working base,” he said, emphasizing this has business services. Employment in the America Day has been held accomplishments. and investing in our community,” said been in place for a time. industry grew by 20.3 percent between on the second Saturday in It was learned this week Cleveland is Rowland this morning. “This is some- The national survey also shows strong October 2015 and October 2016, more December, until this year. The the No. 2 community in the nation in job thing we’ve known for some time, and it economic growth in the Northwest. Four than in any other U.S. metro. Major national growth for the past 12 months. A survey is just another of the many accolades of the communities listed in the Top 10 employers in the area include the event will by 24/7 Wall Street lists the top 25 U.S. we’ve received during the past year.” for exceptional job growth are in Oregon, Whirlpool Corporation (both the manu- be on the cities that added jobs from October 2015 Rowland added that credit for this lat- including the No. 1 community of Bend- facturing plant and customer service third through October 2016. est accomplishment by our community Redmond, Ore. center), Amazon.com distribution center Saturday The survey compared employment lev- can be attributed to an outstanding The other three Oregon communities this year. els in 387 metro areas from one year to partnership between “the city, Bradley are Salem, Portland, and Albany. The See GROWTH, Page 5 The local cere- mony is scheduled for noon Three Brooks Saturday COLLEGE HILL IN SPOTLIGHT in Chattanooga National Cemetery, 1200 Bailey Ave. former See WREATHS, Page 5 BCSO Inside Today officers indicted by GJ Action connected to inmate’s death By BRIAN GRAVES Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS Banner Staff Writer THE FIRST HONOREES of the College Hill High School Alumni Association were recognized Thursday evening at an awards ban- quet at Cleveland Country Club. Incoming president Avery Johnson, right, introduced the honorees, and each spoke about how much Three former Bradley County Sheriff’s Office corrections offi- the old high school meant to them. At Thursday’s banquet were, from left, Dr. Harry Johnson, Dr. Jane Smith Redmond, Dr. Nina cers have been booked at the Thomas Elliott, Walter Goode, Willene Scotton Harley, Benny Latimore, Dr. Melvin Hall Jr. and Johnson. Outgoing Alumni President Justice Center after a grand jury Raiders win three Dr. Cornell D. Lane, who was also honored, could not attend. indicted them for their actions on wrestling mat and inactions concerning the hanging death of an inmate. The Cleveland Blue Raiders Ron Reddish, Gabe Black and head to this weekend’s McCallie ‘Timeless Memories’ honors 8 homegrown leaders Tim Boyd have Invitational wrestling tournament By LARRY C. BOWERS including the school’s last principal, Helen been charged after winning all three matches in Banner Staff Writer Miller. The old brick school building with official Thursday night’s quad meet burned down during the year the school misconduct. against Alcoa, William Blount and Around 150 people turned out Thursday closed. Black has East Hamilton. The Blue Raiders evening at Cleveland Country Club for the The school closed down in 1966, when also been and Bradley Central Bears have first-ever “Timeless Memories” banquet of integration came to Tennessee schools. charged with big weekends of basketball and the College Hill High School Alumni Johnson pointed out that it had opened in tampering with wrestling scheduled, featuring the Association. 1866, and therefore was a segregated evidence and Bear Invitationals. Former local The association selected eight of its own school for Cleveland and the surrounding tampering with football stars Caleb Houston and to be toasted and recognized, and the counties for exactly 100 years. governmental Chad Voytik will meet in organization’s president-elect, Avery The youngest of the honorees was records. Saturday’s Cure Bowl in Orlando, Johnson, said plans are to have an honors Elliott. She was a junior when College Hill All charges Black Fla. See Sports, Pages 13-15. banquet every two years. closed, and was a member of the first are the results Several of this year’s inaugural honorees graduating class at the new Cleveland of indictments came from out of town. A majority have High School. Redmond was a member of handed down Forecast received honors and acclaim in the educa- the final graduating class at College Hill, by the Bradley tion field, although the selections include and ironically, both she and Elliott ended County grand an international entertainer and musician, up on the staff at the University of jury on a local mayor, and a vice mayor from a Tennessee. W e d n e s d a y , small Virginia community — much like Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS The oldest of this year’s selections is and a $15,000 Johnson being vice mayor of the city of INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed song- Hall, who graduated from College Hill High a p p e a r a n c e Cleveland. writer, musician and entertainer Benny School with the class of 1946. He also bond has been Outgoing Alumni President Dr. Cornell Latimore, left, is congratulated by College went into education, but later became vice set by the D. Lane, one of the eight honorees, was Hill Alumni President Avery Johnson, as mayor in Ashland, Va. court. Boyd unable to attend the banquet this year. He one of eight alumni honorees Thursday The College Hill Alumni Association was The three said he is appreciative of being one of the formed in 2005, with Lane serving as its men reported Today should be mostly sunny, first selectees, and is committed to estab- evening. with a high near 46. Tonight’s fore- first president, Johnson as vice president, to the Justice lishing this milestone of “Timeless Redmond as secretary, Harvey Tillery as Center at 9 cast calls for mostly cloudy skies Memories.” speech. There was also a very neat pro- treasurer, Dennis Green as parliamentari- a.m. Friday and a 60 percent chance of rain, Lane’s acceptance speech was read by gram published, with color photographs of an, and Johnson as chaplain. and met their with a low around 39. South winds Randy Moore, an advertising department each of the honorees, and a photo of the Johnson emphasized Thursday evening bond require- of 15 mph could gust as high as sales representative at the Cleveland Daily old two-level, brick school. that this first “Timeless Memories” ban- ments as they 25. Saturday calls for cloudy skies Banner. The first honorees of the College Hill quet is a unique format which was to be reported to the and a 70 percent chance of show- Each of the honorees took a few min- High School Alumni Association include spontaneous, and a guide to future cele- Bradley County ers, with a high near 60. Saturday utes to discuss some of the accomplish- Lane, the Rev. Dr. Harry M. Johnson, Dr. brations. C r i m i n a l night calls for clouds and a 90 per- ments in their lives, and were then pre- Nina Thomas Elliott, Dr. Melvin Hall Jr., Family members, friends, and others Court. Reddish sented a keepsake from Johnson and professor Willene Scotton Harley, Walter attended the event. Among the guests were The wording cent chance of showers or thunder- Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland — making Goode, Dr. Jane Smith Redmond, and storms, with a low around 43. several mentees and scholarship recipients of the capius warrants for the them honorary citizens of the city. writer/entertainer/musician Benny of the 100 Black Men of Black Men of three men reads as follows: “[The South winds of 10 to 15 mph could Some former College Hill students men- Latimore. Bradley County Inc. organization. three men] on or about the 18th gust up to 20 mph. tioned the school’s purple and gold colors, A number of graduates of the old all- day of September 2016, in and its panther mascot during their black school attended Thursday’s banquet, See COLLEGE HILL, Page 12 Bradley County, Tennessee, and Index before the finding of the indict- ment, did unlawfully, while being Church...... 6-7 a public servant, to-wit: officers Classified...... 18-19 in Bradley County, Tennessee, Comics...... 10 with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Editorials...... 16 IDB chairman Growth focus is Department, with intent to obtain Horoscope...... 10 a benefit or to harm another, Obituaries...... 2 intentionally or knowingly refrain Stocks...... 4 points to year’s ready to move to from performing a public duty that is imposed by law or that is Sports...... 13-15 clearly inherent in the nature of TV Schedule...... 8-9 the public servant’s office or Weather...... 11 downtown: Berry employment, by failing to super- local successes Tarver vise an inmate in suicide watch while incarcerated in the Bradley Around Town By BRIAN GRAVES By BRIAN GRAVES Banner Staff Writer Banner Staff Writer County jail in violation of [state Amanda Waldren enjoying a statutes].” parade ... Brian Fretwell doing a Cleveland/Bradley Industrial Development Board With the construction of the new Spring Branch Industrial The warrants on Black’s two little early morning hunting ... Chairman Ross Tarver said the past year has held “a lot of Park going full throttle, the focus on local development will charges, in addition to the official Kellie Varnell helping out a con- successes” when it comes to development for the area. begin shifting inward, to downtown Cleveland. misconduct charge, state the fused friend. Tarver made his remarks as the IDB conducted its final That was the message given by Cleveland/Bradley grand jury found Black “did session of what has been a very active year. Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Economic unlawfully and knowing that an “I do appreciate everyone who serves on this board,” Development Doug Berry during the COC’s “Food for investigation or official proceed- Tarver said. “Many of you are in very important capacities Thought” series Thursday afternoon. ing was pending or in progress,

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She was a lifelong member of the North Cleveland Church of God where she served the Geneva Circle for many years. OBITUARIES She had several hobbies, but (USPS 117-700) what she enjoyed most was tak- Periodical Postage Paid at Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Post Office ing care of her family. She will be POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes to: Banner, P.O. Box 3600, Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 most remembered for being a Published at 1505 25th Street, NW (P.O. Box 3600) To submit an obituary, have the funeral home or cremation loving and caring wife, mother in Cleveland, TN 37320-3600, daily except Saturday society in charge of arrangements e-mail the information to obitu- and grandmother. and Christmas day by Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. [email protected] and fax to 423-614-6529, attention In addition to her parents, she Phone (423) 472-5041. Obits. is preceded in death by one daughter, Linda Bullins; two Stephen L. Crass Joyce Taylor brothers: Arlie Crane Jr. and Editor & Publisher General Manager John W. Adams A service honoring and remem- Luther Crane. bering the life of Ralph Alexander She leaves behind to cherish Member of The Associated Press John W. Adams, 72, of Athens, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, her memory her loving and died Thursday evening, Dec. 15, The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of all news dispatches Dec. 17, 2016, in the fellowship devoted husband of 57 years, credited to it or not otherwise credited in this newspaper, and also the local news of spontaneous origin 2016, at his home. hall of the Cumberland C.W. Bullins; one son, Steve herein. All rights of all other material herein are as reserved. ©2016 Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. Survivors and arrangements Presbyterian Church with the Bullins and his wife, Emily; three SUBSCRIPTION RATES will be announced by Companion Rev. Nick Coker and the Rev. Tim grandchildren: Reed Bullins, Funeral Home. Chandler Bullins and Evan Publishser Reserves the Right to Change Rates Without Notice Watson officiating. Print Only 3 months 6 Months 1 Year Monthly Daily Interment and Masonic rites Bullins; one brother, Bob Crane Carrier Collect Rate * $6.75 will follow in Lenoir City and his wife, Doris; one sister, By Carrier Home / Business Delivery $20.00 $38.00 $75.00 Cemetery. Martha Rogers and her husband, By Mail inside Zip 307 $25.00 $45.00 $85.00 Contributions in memory of Bill, of Dayton; and numerous Cathy Harris Foddrill By Mail outside Zip 307 in TN, GA $38.00 $55.00$105.00 Cathy Harris Foddrill, 63, a life- By Mail Outside TN $38.00 $67.00 $130.00 Ralph may be made to his other extended family members, church, P.O. Box 373, Loudon, church family and a host of spe- long resident of Cleveland, Print + E-Edition cial friends. passed away on Wednesday, By Carrier Home / Business Delivery $21.25 $40.25 $79.25 TN 37774 or to the Ralph By Mail inside Zip 307 $26.25 $47.25 $90.50 Alexander, Class of 1938, A celebration of her life is Dec. 14, 2016, at Hospice of By Mail outside Zip 307 in TN, GA $40.00$58.00 $112.00 Wilfred Adkins Endowed Student Scholarship planned for Saturday, Dec. 17, Chattanooga. By Mail Outside TN $40.50 $71.00 $137.00 Wilfred Adkins, 67, of Fund, UT Institute of Agriculture, 2016, at 1 p.m. in the Dixon Cathy and her husband Ed E-Edition Only $26.85 $53.70 $107.40$8.95 $1.95 Cleveland, died Wednesday, 107 Morgan Hall, 2621 Morgan Chapel of the North Cleveland spent more than 40 years serving Dec. 14, 2016, in a Nashville Circle, Knoxville, TN 37996 or Church of God, 335 11th Street the community through Harris Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • 423-472-5041 hospital. online at AdvanceUTIA.com. NE in Cleveland with the Rev. Tire Company. A Remembrance of Life serv- The family will receive friends Mitch Maloney and the the Rev. She loved the outdoors and ice will be held Monday, Dec. 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Louis Morgan officiating. spent many hours kayaking, hik- Saturday, at 11 a.m. in Mount He had a love for computers 2016, at 11 a.m. from the North Saturday prior to the service at Interment will follow in the ing, skiing, and participating in Olive Cemetery with McKinely and had a passion for web design. Cleveland Church of God — the Cumberland Presbyterian Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with other activities. Goodwin, Taylor Goodwin, Joe He loved video games and loved Dixon Chapel. Church, 203 College St., Loudon, family and friends serving as pall- She was preceded in death by Moore, Tony Tinsley, Bill Wilson, to play basketball with his dad. He The family will receive friends McGill-Karnes Funeral Home, bearers. her father, Kenneth (Red) Harris. Jerry Wilson serving as pallbear- came off as a bit shy, but when Monday, from 10 a.m. until the 11 406 Wharf St. Loudon. The family will receive friends She is survived by her loving ers. you got to know him he was lov- a.m. the service hour, at the www.mcgillkarnes.com. Saturday from 11 a.m. until the 1 husband of 41 years, Ed Foddrill; A white dove release ceremo- ing, caring and had a funny sense church. p.m. service time. her son, Eddie (Erin) Foddrill of ny will conclude the service. of humor. He was a beloved son Jim Rush Funeral and In lieu of flowers, the family San Antonio, Texas; her mother, Interment will follow in Mount and brother. Cremation Services North Ocoee requests that memorial donations Bobbie Harris; her siblings: Mike Olive Cemetery. A white dove He was preceded in death by Chapel will announce survivors be made in Peggy’s memory to (Brenda) Harris, Gulf Shores, release ceremony will conclude his grandparents: Robert Lee and other Remembrance of Life the Linda Bullins Beavers schol- Ala., Pam (Larry) Haron of the service. Johnson Sr. and Rita Diane arrangements. arship fund at Lee University. Atlanta, Ga., and Cindy (Frank) The family will receive friends Johnson. We invite you to share your The family would like to say a Dawson of Hixson; and her pre- from 5 to 7 this evening at the He is survived by his parents: memories and condolences with special appreciation to Betty cious grandsons: Austin, Sumter, funeral home. Lawrence and Mandy Johnson; the Adkins family by visiting Keefer for the excellent care she S.C., and Sean of San Antonio; We invite you to send a mes- and one sister, Kaitlyn Johnson, all www.jimrushfuneralhomes.com. gave Peggy and her family dur- and a multitude of special nieces, sage of condolence and view the of Cleveland; grandparents: Steve ing Peggy’s illness. nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins Goodwin family guestbook at Crowe, Shirley Currin and You are encouraged to share a and friends. www.ralphbuckner.com. Stephen Currin; childhood best memory of Peggy and/or your The family will receive friends friends: Charles Allen and personal condolences with her at Grissom Serenity Funeral Cameron Ellis; and a number of family by visiting her memorial Home on Saturday, Dec. 17, aunts, uncles, and cousins. web page and guestbook at 2016, from 2 to 4 p.m. A The funeral will be conducted at www.companionfunerals.com. Celebration of Life service will 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Companion Funeral Home and follow at 4:30 p.m. in the chapel. the chapel of Ralph Buckner the Cody family are honored to In lieu of flowers the family Funeral Home with Robert assist the Bullins family with her requests that memorial donations Johnson III. Interment will follow in arrangements. be made in Cathy’s memory to Fort Hill Cemetery. Hospice of Chattanooga, 4411 The family will receive friends Oakwood Drive, Chattanooga, Martha Arp Guffey from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funer- TN 37416 (http://www.hospice- Martha Arp Guffey, 71, a resi- al home. ofchattanooga.org); or to the dent of Georgetown, passed We invite you to send a mes- Ovarian Cancer Research Fund away Wednesday, Dec. 14, sage of condolence and view the Aaron Maurice Brown Alliance, 14 Pennsylvania Plaza, 2016, in a local hospital. Johnson family guestbook at Aaron Maurice Brown, 48, of Suite 1710, New York, NY 10122 She was the daughter of the www.ralphbuckner.com. Cleveland, died Monday, Dec. (https://ocrfa.org). late Mary Cornelia Brumitt 12, 2016, in Johnson City. Online condolences may be Marshall and Paul Cecil He attended Sequoyah High left in the Foddrill family guest- Marshall. Her first husband, School and served his country in book at www.grissomserenity. French Coffey Sr.; her son, the United State Army during com. French Coffey Jr.; sisters: Jerry Desert Storm and the Gulf War. Louise Marshall, Merldean His passions included fishing, Marshall and Barbara Sharp; and video games, and hanging with her brothers: Earl and Charles TaShana McCann his homeboys. Marshall, also preceded her in TaShana McCann died He is preceded in death by his death. Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in a father, John Brown; mother, She enjoyed fishing, working in Chattanooga hospital. Lillian Brown; and sister, Marva her vegetable and flower gar- Survivors and Remembrance Joe Ralph Alexander Sr. ‘Toye’ McClellan. dens and going to flea markets. of Life arrangements will be He leaves to cherish his mem- Most of all she loved being with Joe Ralph Alexander Sr., 101, announced by Jim Rush Funeral ories, a loving sister, Dawna her grandchildren. She attended and Cremation Services. passed away peacefully, Brown; and devoted brother, the Baptist church. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. John ‘Bubba’ Brown, both of Survivors include her husband, He was born Oct. 16, 1915, on Cleveland; uncle, Mitchell Gene Guffey of Georgetown; her his family’s Century Farm to the (Norma) Brown of Athens; aunts: daughters: Mary Dees and her late Joseph Peeler and Jennie Robbie Johnson of Athens and husband, James, Faye Coffey, (Matlock) Alexander. Sheila Armstrong of Ooltewah; Martha Jeanette Coffey, Della The family farm has been con- one niece, Tearra Johnson; four Ann Sims and her husband, tinuously farmed by an Alexander nephews: William (Tubby) Brian, Norma Jean Lanagar and for more than 200 years. He McClellan, Brandon Brown, Eric her husband, Terry, and Loretta Leonid Melnichenko loved working the land. He was Donohoo, and Christopher Lynn Green and her husband, Leonid Melnichenko, 57, a res- never happier than when he was Brown, all of Cleveland; one Sammy; her grandchildren: ident of Ooltewah, passed away on a tractor. He was blessed with great-niece and two great- David Wayne Earls Ashley Marie Dees, Alex Stratton Wednesday morning, Dec. 15, the physical ability to farm nephews; and a host of cousins David Wayne Earls passed Dees, Bryce and Madison 2016. through his 100th year of life. that loved him dearly; and dear away on Wednesday, Dec. 14, Lanagar; her sister, Oneda He emigrated from Ukraine to He inspired others as a voca- friends: Terry Pugh, Ryan and 2016, at his residence. Pendergrass; brothers: James the United States with a fire in his tional and agricultural teacher. He Brian Ware, Michael Cross, When David was younger, he Paul Marshall and his wife, Mary, belly, working as a handyman, a helped raise many young farmers Lebron Carter, Preston was a sports enthusiast. He Fred Marshall and Jackie Ray self-employed businessman, and and students who had very suc- McCleary, and James ‘Squirt’ loved Tennessee Volunteer foot- Marshall; and several nieces and a truck driver. He wanted to sit on cessful lives. Cansler; and special friend, ball and Nascar. He loved spend- nephews. top of the world, but now rests He was patient, kind and hum- Melissa Wells. ing time with his friends, and was The Remembrance of Life below it. Wherever he went, he ble. He was quoted recently as The funeral will be held fiercely loyal to his core family service will be conducted was unafraid to meet new people saying that his success for Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, at 2:30 and friends. Virginia Goodwin Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at 11 and leave behind a lasting longevity was to eat a bowl of p.m. in the chapel of M.D. Dotson He is preceded in death by his Ona Virginia Gamble Goodwin, a.m.. from the Jim Rush Funeral impression with his larger than oats sweetened with honey every & Sons Funeral Home in father, Swan Earls. died on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. and Cremation Services life personality. Leaving behind day. To start the day early and Cleveland with the Rev. Leuty Survivors include his mother, She has been a member of Wildwood Chapel with the Rev. friends and family too soon, he work hard all day. To go to church McDermott delivering the eulogy. Alma Earls; two children: Crystal Cloverleaf Missionary Baptist Ronnie Ledford officiating. will be dearly missed. on Sunday and most importantly, The family will receive friends Winn and husband, Jeff, of Church since 1987, and was the Interment will follow in the Flint A Celebration of Life service is to eat before you get hungry and one hour before the service at Cleveland, and Amanda Conkle organist. Springs Cemetery with Tommy planned for 2 p.m. on Sunday, rest before you get tired. the funeral home from 1:30 to and husband, Joshua, of Her “great love” was singing Collins, Bobby Marshall, Jeremy Dec. 18, 2016, at Companion He was a graduate of Lenoir 2:30 p.m. Ringgold, Ga.; three grandchil- and playing Southern Gospel Sharp, Terry Sharp, Steve Taylor, Funeral Home, 2419 City High School, Class of 1934, Interment will follow at dren: Trevor Winn, Carter Conkle Songs. She sang in her first quar- Tony Price and James Dees Georgetown Road N.W. and at the University of Burkett’s Chapel Cemetery Big and Harrison Conkle; one broth- tet at the age of 14 at Hopewell serving as casketbearers. Interment will follow the serv- Tennessee Class of 1938. He Springs. er, Dennis Earls and wife, Susan, Baptist Church. She sang with The family will receive friends ice in the Lee Cemetery in taught vocational agriculture at of Cleveland; and other sur- others during the years, including from 6 until 8 p.m. today, Dec. 16, McDonald. Vonore High School, vivors, including Bryan Earls, her mother, in the churches 2016, at the funeral home. The family will receive friends Madisonville, Charleston High Matthew Earls, Lauryn Evans where her daddy pastored and You may share your condo- one hour prior, from 1 p.m. until School, Bradley County and and husband, Randy. his radio program at WBAC. She lences and your memories with the 2 p.m. service on Sunday. Loudon high schools until he A gathering of family and sang five years with “The Davy Martha’s family at www.jimrush- You are encouraged to share a retired into full-time farming in friends will be held on Sunday, Conley Trio” of Cleveland. funeralhomes.com. memory of Leonid and/or your 1974. Dec. 18, 2016, from noon to 3 She was a member of the DAR personal condolences with his He was a member of p.m. at 172 Banther Road, Chapter in Cleveland. She was family by visiting his memorial Charleston Masonic Lodge No. McDonald. the Worthy Matron 1987 at web page and guestbook at 484 and later Loudon Lodge 204 Online condolences may be Harmony Chapter No. 143 of the www.companionfunrals.com. F&AM for more than 50 years. sent to www.grissomserenity. Order of the Eastern Star in He became a member of the com. Cleveland. Cumberland Presbyterian Church Grissom Serenity Funeral She was preceded in death by in Loudon in 1954, where he Home & Cremation Services is in her parents, the Rev. Carl Taylor served in many capacities, charge of arrangements. Gamble and Ruby Victoria Marr including elder. He was named Gamble; and both set of grand- “Honorary Chapter Farmer” at parents: Robert Ernest Gamble Loudon High School. He was a and Mary Ona Gamble and Andy member of the Tennessee L. Marr and Lethie Virginia Marr. Cattlemen’s Association and the Survivors include two sons: N. Carolina school bus Loudon County Farm Bureau. Tim and his wife, Kim Goodwin, He was preceded in death by of Etowah, and Mickey and his carrying 19 swerves to his wife of 60 years, Charlotte wife, Aimee Goodwin, of (Hambright) Alexander; and sis- Nellie M. Farley Sweetwater; four grandchildren; avoid deer, overturns ter, Reba Greenway. and six great-grandchildren: Nellie M. Farley, 85, of Survivors include his daughter Nathan and wife, Jamie Goodwin MACCLESFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Cleveland, died Thursday and son-in-law, Mary Frances and their children: Taylor, LaShay Elementary school students in evening, Dec. 15, 2016, in a and Lilly; Tiffany and her hus- and Kenneth Ladd of Dyersburg; Chattanooga hospital. eastern North Carolina are being son and daughter-in-law, Joe R. band, Casey, and their children: treated for injuries after their Survivors and arrangements Eli, Landon and Logan; Brogen and Rikki Alexander of Lenoir will be announced by Companion school bus overturned when the City; grandchildren and spouses: Goodwin, McKinley Goodwin. Funeral Home. The funeral will be held today, driver said he swerved to avoid Lisa and Johnny Keeling of deer that ran in front of the bus Dyersburg, Bryan and Michelle Dec. 16, 2016, at 7 p.m. in the Ladd of Nashville, Sarah Ladd of chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral during the morning commute. NYC, and Gregg and Teresa Peggy Bullins Home with the Rev. Gary Edgecombe County public Alexander of Vermont; great- Peggy Bullins, 80, a lifelong Higgins, and the Rev. Johnny schools spokeswoman Susan grandchildren: Sydney, Sawyer, resident of Bradley County, Moore officiating. Hoke said Friday the bus was Jack, Carly Tate, Joseph and passed away on Thursday, Dec. Interment will be held on carrying 19 children when it over- Charlotte; brother, Earl Alexander 15, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospi- Adam Johnson turned. of Loudon; nephew, Bill tal. WITN reports Edgecombe Alexander; and nieces: Leigh She was born on Nov. 26, Adam Lee Johnson, 18, a resi- dent of Cleveland, passed away County Sheriff James Knight as Lamb, Jan Brown, Patricia 1936, in Cleveland, a daughter of More Obituaries on Page 4 saying 15 students were injured. Demuyan and Sharon Harkrider. the late Arlie Sr. and Ruby Crane. Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016— 3 FRIDAY

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1505 25TH STREET 4—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com OBITUARIES Police: Driver in deadly school bus crash speeding CHATTANOOGA (AP) — The Amanda Dunn, said he’ll plead sense of when he used it. National Transportation Safety 24-year-old driver in a Tennessee not guilty if indicted. Federal authorities say Walker Board has said. school bus crash that killed six Police filed preliminary charges left the designated bus route The NTSB has filed subpoenas children was speeding about 20 of vehicular homicide, reckless when he wrecked on a curvy road to obtain Walker’s medical and John P. Morgan miles per hour over the 30 mile- driving and reckless endanger- while carrying 37 children. mental health history. John Parks Morgan, 81, a res- per-hour limit, police testified ment. A sixth vehicular homicide Authorities say he had no drugs Investigators also are seeking his ident of Cleveland since 1978, Thursday, drawing tears from count will be added for the child or alcohol in his system. cellphone records and details of having moved from Tacoma Park, Md., passed away their families in court. who died days after the Nov. 21 Dunn said evidence yet to be his second job with Amazon. The Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. Johnthony Walker also was crash. The victims were between submitted suggests “different ver- agency’s final report is expected He was preceded in death by using a cellphone in the bus 6 and 10 years old. Two children sions” of what happened, particu- to be presented within 18 his parents, James “Pappy” before the crash, Chattanooga remain hospitalized, Officer Adam larly regarding how fast Walker months. Charles Morgan and Inez Mae traffic Officer Joe Warren said. Cavitt testified. was driving. She also directed Students and administrators Winkler Morgan; and children: He estimated that Walker was Warren didn’t specify just when Warren to testify that Walker had raised concerns about Johnny Rymer, Ricky Morgan, driving between 48 and 52 mph Walker was using the phone. helped at least two children off Walker’s behavior behind the Kathy Morgan and Sandy and never hit the brake. He knew Questioned by Dunn, he the wrecked bus. wheel in the weeks before the Morgan. “right off the bat” he was dealing acknowledged that a camera “There’s a whole lot that we crash. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Gail Morgan of Cleveland; with a speeding bus when he inside the bus showed Walker don’t know at this time,” said The company that provided the children: Randy Morgan of Del reached the scene, the officer using his phone while the bus Dunn. school district’s bus services, Ray Beach, Fla., and JoAnn said. was stopped, and that the phone In a separate investigation, Durham School Services, has said Morgan and Tiffany Hampton, A Hamilton County judge found then went out of view. Walker has declined to be inter- it will implement millions of dol- both of Cleveland; grandchildren: probable cause to send the case Investigators are going through viewed by federal crash investiga- lars in safety upgrades across the Tabby Ward, Cindy Walker, John to a grand jury. His lawyer, phone records to get a better tors on advice of his lawyer, the country in response to the crash. Matott, William Key, Brandy Cox, Austin Hampton, Meghan Melnikov, Kody Ward, Caeden Key, Addisen Walker and Jakob Carolyn Wilson Walker; brother, James R. TENNESSEE BRIEFS Morgan and wife, Phyllis, of Carolyn Wilene Wilson, 78, of Adelphi, Md; and several nieces Cleveland, died Wednesday, and nephews. Dec. 14, 2016, at a local health The service will be held at 7 care facility. East Tennessee wildfires: Obama and instead advanced the pro- come into a job and find out that before the fatal fire. He had pre- p.m. today, Dec. 16, 2016, in the She was a member of North posal without any recommenda- you get to choose a large part of viously been convicted in 1989 of chapel of Fike-Randolph & Son Cleveland Church of God. She issues disaster declaration tion. your team.” arson and as an accessory after Funeral Home with Pastor Mike was retired from Bradley (AP) — President Barack Regents appoint Allana Hamilton Davenport will replace Jimmy the fact to murder in 1988. Pettengill officiating. Memorial Hospital where she Obama has signed a disaster Cheek, who announced last June 1st of 3 charged in Holly Bobo’s His family will receive friends worked as an RN for many declaration to speed federal to lead Jackson State that he was stepping down to from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the years. recovery aid to victims of the JACKSON (AP) — The return to teaching. Cheek had death to be tried in April funeral home prior to the service. She was preceded in death by recent deadly wildfires in a hard- Tennessee Board of Regents has been chancellor since 2009. DECATURVILLE (AP) — A 32- her husband, Roy Wilson, who hit eastern Tennessee county. appointed Allana R. Hamilton as year-old man is scheduled to be passed away Nov. 11, 2015; and A White House statement late president of Jackson State Man gets 35 years after the first of three suspects to be parents, Herman and Chattie Community College. tried with murder in the kidnap- Bates Long. Thursday says the declaration is homeless couple killed in arson Survivors include her children: intended to expedite federal Hamilton has been vice presi- KINGSPORT (AP) — A man has ping, rape and killing of a Joe Rayburn and wife, Aletha, funding for Sevier County, where dent for academic affairs at been sentenced to 35 years Tennessee nursing student who Jan Rayburn, and Karen Wilson, fast-spreading flames claimed 14 Northeast State Community behind bars after he admitted to disappeared more than five years all of Cleveland, and Greg lives and damaged or destroyed College in Blountville since 2010 killing a homeless Kingsport cou- ago. Bonnie Pendleton Wilson and wife Jenny, of North more than 2,500 homes, busi- and as interim for two years ple by setting a building they Decatur County Judge C. Bonnie Pendleton, 54, of Port, Ala.; grandchildren: Chris nesses and other buildings in before that. were in on fire last year. Creed McGinley said Wednesday Maryville, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, Rayburn (Maria) of Chattanooga, that Appalachian tourist locale. A search committee chose four The Kingsport Times-News that Zachary Rye Adams’ trial in 2016, at Blount Memorial Lauren Martinez (Andrew), Jon The declaration is to allow for finalists for the post, and Board reports 57-year-old Paul Henry the death of Holly Bobo will occur Hospital. Anderson, Brittany Dills (Bryan grants for temporary housing of Regents Chancellor David Robinson pleaded guilty in Hardin County because of the Cremation arrangements have Bain) and Talania Thomas (Devon), all of Cleveland, and home repairs, low-cost loans Gregory recommended Hamilton Wednesday to multiple charges, case’s high profile. been entrusted to Companion to cover uninsured property loss- on Dec. 8. The regents unani- including two counts of second- News outlets report jury selec- Funeral Home & Crematory. Heather Duke (Justin) of Ooltewah, and Chelsey Rayburn es, and other programs to help mously approved the recommen- degree murder in the deaths of tion in Adams’ trial is scheduled of Texas; several great-grand- individuals and business owners dation Thursday. 53-year-old Debra Morrison and for April 3. children; brothers: Kenneth back on their feet, according to Hamilton will assume her 55-year-old Richard Jenkins. Prosecutors expect to then try Long, Eddie Long, and Ted Long; the statement issued in duties on Jan. 10. She succeeds Authorities believe the couple Adams’ brother, John Dylan sister, Helen Long; and several Washington. Bruce Blanding, who retired in was squatting in the abandoned Adams. Jason Autry is not nieces and nephews. It adds that the Federal September after leading the col- building in April 2015 when expected to go to trial until at A graveside service will be lege since 2004. Horace Chase is Robinson set it on fire, killing least July. held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, Emergency Management Agency 2016, at Sunset Memorial says damage surveys are contin- interim president. Morrison and Jenkins. It’s Bobo was 20 when she disap- Mary E. Phillips Gardens with the Rev. Wesley uing, and more counties and Davenport becomes 1st female unclear whether Robinson knew peared from her home in Parsons Mary E. Phillips, 93, of Choplin presiding. additional assistance may be the two adults were inside at the in April 2011. Two men found Cleveland, died Thursday, Dec. Fike Randolph & Son Funeral designated later. chancellor of UT-Knoxville time. her skull in a wooded area in NASHVILLE (AP) — The 15, 2016, in a local health care Home has charge of arrange- Haslam bid to require online Robinson had been arrested Decatur County in September facility. ments. University of Tennessee’s Board for beating Morrison shortly 2014. Survivors and arrangements We invite you to send a mes- sales tax clears 1st hurdle of Trustees on Thursday unani- will be announced by Companion sage of condolence and view the NASHVILLE (AP) — Republican mously approved the appoint- Funeral Home, who has charge Wilson family guestbook at Gov. Bill Haslam’s efforts to ment of Beverly Davenport as the of those arrangements. www.fikefh.com. require more online retailers to first female chancellor of the collect Tennessee sales taxes has public university system’s flag- LOTTERY NUMBERS cleared its first major hurdle in ship campus in Knoxville. the Legislature. Davenport, interim president A Chattanooga newspaper of the University of Cincinnati, reports the Haslam administra- said she doesn’t want to be (AP) — These lotteries were All or Nothing Day: 02-03-04- tion wants to adopt a tax rule defined by becoming the first drawn Thursday: 07-08-13-15-16-18-19-20-22 that would have retailers with woman to head the university. All or Nothing Evening: 01-02- Mildred Roach sales of more than $500,000 per “I don’t think a lot about being Tennessee 03-04-05-12-13-15-17-18-19-20 Mildred Roach, 86, of IT’SASPECIAL year remit the sales tax to a first,” she said. “I’m so proud Cash 3 Evening: 9-4-8, Lucky All or Nothing Morning: 01-04- Anderson, Ind., died on Tuesday, Tennessee revenue collectors. that this is a university that has Sum: 21 06-08-12-13-14-15-18-20-21-23 Dec. 13, 2016. 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Cassandra Committee on Thursday argued Davenport said she welcomes the Cash4Life: 05-07-21-44-57, Georgia FIVE Evening: 5-5-0- Reuse the News Sproles, Lisa Lusk, Chuck that the governor should have to chance to influence campus Cash Ball: 2 1-0 Recycle this newspaper Swafford, Sandra Malone, Penny make the change by law rather leadership. Georgia FIVE Midday: 2-2-1-4- Key, Ora Teague and Ryan than by rule. But the panel “I can’t wait to get started on Georgia 9 Taylor, who will celebrate birth- rejected an effort to give the pro- filing out the Cabinet,” she said. 5 Card Cash: KD-9D-10D-9H- Jumbo Bucks Lotto: 04-09-18- days Saturday. posal a negative recommendation “What a great opportunity to 6S 29-35-45

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N.D.; No. 7 — Athens-Clarke ment rates, the size of the labor record, document or thing, with The U.S. economy added County, Ga.; No. 8 — force, and employment levels intent to impair its verity, legibil- “Following the investigation, TBI Special Agent Danny nearly 2.5 million jobs in the Morristown; No. 9 — Portland, from the Bureau of Labor ity, or availability as evidence in Fay presented the matter to the December term of the last year, a growth of 1.7 per- Ore.; and No. 10 — Albany, Ore. Statistics. This data was sea- the official investigation or offi- Bradley County grand jury, after which the grand jury cent. Employment is expanding National employment growth sonally adjusted. cial proceeding” and “did unlaw- returned the indictments. Our office is grateful for the even more rapidly in some is often attributed to thriving The firm said industry-spe- fully and intentionally destroy, transparency of the entire command staff of the Bradley parts of the country. Due to a industries. In the past year, cific growth rates for the same conceal, remove or otherwise County Sheriff’s Office in alerting agents to the activities variety of factors, job growth in education and health services period are from the Current impair the verity, legibility or of their subordinates. Their candor was crucial in the a number of cities was more added the most jobs, while pro- Employment Survey, a monthly availability of governmental pursuit of justice.” than double the national fessional and business services BLS survey. Educational attain- records, in violation of [state — DA Steve Crump employment growth rate. was the second biggest contrib- ment and median household statutes].” Together, the 25 cities on the utor to employment growth income came from the 2015 The three men were placed on survey with the fastest job nationwide. Meanwhile, manu- American Community Survey of suspension following the Sept. Smith noted the three individ- nates,” he added. “Their candor growth added more than half a facturing was the biggest drag the U.S. Census Bureau. 17 death of inmate Ralph Nelms. uals “have a constitutional right was crucial in the pursuit of jus- million new jobs. on employment, followed by the The firm is a Delaware corpo- Nelms, who was 41 at the time to have a presumption of inno- tice.” The survey’s Top 10: No. 1 — information industry. ration which runs a financial of his death, was being held at cence until proven guilty in the The next date for court Bend-Redmond, Ore.; No. 2 — To identify the cities with the news and opinion company with the jail pending an appearance in court of law for any alleged crim- appearances by the defendants Cleveland; No. 3 — Yuma, Ariz.; highest job growth, 24/7 Wall content delivered over the inter- Bradley County Criminal Court. inal wrongdoing.” has yet to be determined. No. 4 — Prescott, Ariz.; No. 5 — Street reviewed metropolitan net. Nelms reportedly was found The chief deputy said the unresponsive in the booking area BCSO would refrain from making and died shortly after para- any other comments about the medics arrived at the jail. situation “until their criminal The TBI later confirmed Nelms cases are adjudicated.” Berry was found hanging in the cell, In a statement to the Banner Dec. 17: The History of Bradley Football From Page 1 but released no further details as Friday morning, Crump con- the agency was requested to han- firmed his office brought the “This is an exciting time for the those areas,” Berry said. “We have dle the investigation by 10th matter to the grand jury after the community,” Berry said as he to be holistic in this approach as District Attorney General Steve investigation requested by opened his remarks. “It’s now time for us to a community.” Smith. pay attention to what is Crump. He noted economic develop- He said the city has established BCSO Public Information “Following the investigation, ment is changing in what busi- going on in the inner two internal working groups. TBI Special Agent Danny Fay LIFT city. I believe all the Officer James Bradford said at nesses are looking for in a loca- “One they are referring to as the time the suspensions “are presented the matter to the indicators are today our tion. the ‘southside redevelopment not standard procedure, but December term of the Bradley new city manager and “The business is moving more area,’” Berry said. “We hope they were put into place following the County grand jury, after which CHAIRS and more toward ‘pad ready,” he our City Council are transition and recognize the his- recommendation of Correctional the grand jury returned the said. “They want to know they toric neighborhood that all of this SEVERAL prepared and finally Capt. Gabe Thomas.” indictments,” Crump said. can pull a permit in 30 days and is a part of.” ready to start having the However, all three men left the “Our office is grateful for the start constructing a building. He said there is another group IN hard conversations that force in October — Reddish and transparency of the entire com- That means we have to stop sell- focusing on Inman Street to are going to be necessary Black by termination, and Boyd mand staff of the Bradley County STOCK... ing farms and sell industrial to decide what we want Blythe Oldfield. Sheriff’s Office in alerting agents parks.” “It’s a team of staff within the by resignation. Just In downtown and, more That information had not been to the activities of their subordi- He said “value engineering” has importantly, the Blythe city, as well as other interested Time been an important part of plan- parties,” Berry said. made public until Friday. Oldfield/Whirlpool Boyd had been with the BCSO DID YOU KNOW? For Christmas! ning for Spring Branch. historic operations site, He added there is also interest “It has allowed us to reduce in the downtown business dis- for six years, Reddish for 10 The United States Environmental Protection to become.” years and Black for a year. Agency says that in the past 50 years humans overall site grading to achieve the trict. have consumed more resources than in all plan, which is a rough grade. I — Doug Berry “Basically, the realization as we Chief Deputy Brian Smith said previous years. The way people produce, in a statement to the Cleveland consume and dispose of products and food wouldn’t consider those to be fin- went through our strategic plan- accounts for 42 percent of greenhouse gas ished grades to put a building on, attention to what is going on in ning in 2010 through 2012 was Daily Banner on Friday that the emissions in the United States. Nearly three- internal affairs investigation is quarters of what is discarded contains organic but it’s flat enough to lay it out the inner city,” Berry said. “I we really needed to not [just] materials that could be recycled. Many others, and go forward,” Berry said. believe all the indicators are today chase the interstates and ... still pending by the BCSO such as paper, glass and aluminum cans, also Criminal Investigations Division can be recycled, potentially preventing tons of He pointed out the growing job our new city manager and our industry,” Berry said. “We need to garbage from entering landfills. For example, growth successes of the Cleveland City Council are prepared and build an overall community, and and is “separate and parallel” to recycling 7 million tons of cans is enough the TBI investigation. metal to manufacture more than 300,000 area as now being recognized by finally ready to start having the the downtown is perfectly situat- Boeing 737 airplanes. several studies. hard conversations that are going ed to be a ‘live, work and play’ “I want to commend the great The latest issued by the to be necessary to decide what we environment.” leadership of Correctional Capt. “247wallst.com” website states want downtown and, more impor- “We want downtown to be a Gabe Thomas, who took swift that the professional and busi- tantly, the Blythe place you want to come and action by contacting me when ness services sector grew by 20.3 Oldfield/Whirlpool historic opera- spend an evening and your days, discovering the circumstances percent over the past year — tions site, to become.” and possibly your nights,” Berry surrounding the investigated more than any other U.S. metro- said. “The city is starting to really incident,” Smith said. He spoke of the work done by GIFT politan area. University of Tennessee students get organized around that.” “Directly after my conversation GLASS ACT with Capt. Thomas, I immediate- CERTIFICATES According to the Tennessee doing projects “trying to create He said the master plan devel- WINDOW TINTING AVAILABLE Department of Labor and some visions of what we can do oped by MainStreet Cleveland in ly contacted [District Attorney] • Automotive • Residential • Commercial Workforce Development, the with the Whirlpool site and 2004 “has been incrementally General Steve Crump at the 10th Cleveland area added 4,430 jobs adjoining neighborhoods.” developed and implemented.” Judicial District Attorney’s Office Give The Gift Of Health • Comfort • Security With between October 2015 and “We cannot go in and address “We are not throwing out that which resulted in the criminal A Great Looking Window Tint! October 2016, representing an the Whirlpool site without paying plan,” Berry said. “We are finish- investigation by the Tennessee 8.2 percent rate of growth. attention to the housing and the ing it and picking up with where Bureau of Investigations,” the 1407 Jones Ave. (Behind Dari-Kreme) 478-3005 “It’s now time for us to pay conditions people are living in we go from there.” statement continued. Chairman From Page 1 and you take those positions Doug Berry, vice president of rain occurred over a two-day very seriously. economic development for the period. “Obviously, some of our labors Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of “Our site held up pretty well,” FROM are starting to produce fruit,” he Commerce, said the recent he said. “But, we did not have said. “We had the great downpours have not been help- straw on the site.” announcement Wednesday from ful with putting down grass seed Berry explained the decision Wacker, for example.” on the property. had been made to hold off on “I can’t say enough good Berry said lots 2 and 3 which placing straw “in hopes of getting things about this board,” Tarver front the roadway have been fin- some gentle rain to see if our said. ished. seed would set, so there would The major effort this year was “We got seed to set before the not be the expense to rake off in making the Spring Branch extreme drought hit,” he said. and seed again.” Industrial Park a reality. “We have reseeded twice since He said that is not going to Many of the road develop- then to try to convert it to a com- happen. ments are now complete or near- bination of fescue and rye, which Berry said in order to winterize ing completion, and work is now will be perennial, and we are the site, the IDB has a quote continuing to prepare the site for beginning to see after 8 inches of from Erosion Solutions of $675 infrastructure installation next rain in the past week a little per acre to place straw. spring. sprouting.” “We estimate about 25 acres Manager’s Special $12 wash for only Everyday Wash The recent deluge of rain made “It’s been a struggle to get for the straw,” he said. the IDB wish they could “make grass to grow,” he said. 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Phone 472-5041 or fax 614--6529 Religion e-mail: [email protected] ChurCh [email protected] Ladd Springs church Celebrate the wonder ... the gift Lifelines plans live Nativity From a time of reconcilia- then we have to admit it’s the star, began a journey that was tion, love and delight in pagan celebration Saturnalia propelled by their sense of Bettie remembering the birth of Jesus which is kept. wonder and anticipation. It Marlowe Members of Ladd Springs “We are pleaded to have the to a time of commercialism, Isaiah, centuries before the carried them through hun- Church of God will have a live Ladies Choir returning for the dread and shopping frenzy, birth of Jesus, saw the wonder dreds of miles and many Nativity scene, starting at 5 p.m. third year, and excited to add Christmas — for many — has of the birth of the Messiah. He months until, rejoicing with “not receiving gifts on his birth- on Sunday. the live Nativity enactment to lost its wonder. Has it been said in Isaiah 9:6, “For unto us “exceeding great joy,” they day” should remember that we This will be a drive-through this evening’s special events,” covered over with a mountain a child is born, unto us a son is found the young child and fell can give only ourselves to God event. It will be open to the pub- said Pastor Joe Taylor of flashing lights, designer given: and the government down and worshipped him, and we give to Jesus as we give lic from 5 to 5:45 p.m. “The sets and costumes are trees, wrapping paper, obliga- shall be upon his shoulder: presenting him with gifts. to each other. That, too, is part Starting at 6 p.m., the North bright and colorful. The sanctu- tory activities and fierce com- and his name shall be called The wonder never ceases! of the wonder of Christmas. Cleveland Ladies Choir will ary is decorated to the brim with petition? Wonderful, Counselor, The Simeon had waited all his life And don’t fret about people bring special Christmas music. Christmas theme. It’s our pleas- From a time of reconcilia- mighty God, The everlasting to see the promised Messiah. wanting to say “Happy This is the third year for the ure to host this special music tion, love and delight in Father, The Prince of Peace.” And when Jesus was brought Holiday.” Without realizing it, Ladd Springs congregation to and Nativity celebration for our remembering the birth of Jesus Mary knew the wonder. She to the temple according to the they recognize Christmas as a host the Ladies Choir. The choir community,” he said. to a time of commercialism, said, “My soul doth magnify the law — as it was revealed to “Holy Day,” the original mean- is under the direction of Lucille The church is located at 2475 dread and shopping frenzy, Lord, And my spirit hath Simeon by the Holy Ghost — ing of the word. And with the Barfield. Ladd Springs Road. Christmas — for many — has rejoiced in God my Saviour” he exclaimed, “For mine eyes coming of Christ, every day lost its wonder. Has it been (Luke 1:46, 47). Because she have seen thy salvation” (Luke became a “Holy day.” covered over with a mountain kept these things and pon- 2:30 KJV). As we seek Christ, it will be Pope denounces corruption, of flashing lights, designer dered them in her heart, noth- If Mary and Joseph could the wonder that keeps us trees, wrapping paper, obliga- ing took away the thrill of the celebrate the birth of Christ, so going. Even as we face obsta- tory activities and fierce com- news she had received and the should we. If Elizabeth (the cles and hindrances, God will using hospitals as business petition? wonder of what was happening mother of John the Baptist) reveal more and more of Let’s not lose the meaning of to her. and her husband, Zacharias, Himself and we find that in this glorious season that holds The shepherds also experi- could hail the birth of Christ, VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Rome, has had good periods every part of this course, we wonder for the child of God. enced the wonder. In Luke so should we. If the shepherds will experience another aspect Francis has met with staffers and bad. He denounced the Now we all know Dec. 25 is not 2:15, we read that after the could laud the birth of Christ, of the Vatican’s children’s hos- temptation “to transform a of his awesome presence. And the actual date of Christ’s birth announcement by the angels, so should we. If the heavenly our eyes will open to the won- pital and urged them to resist good thing like a children’s — it’s probably good we don’t they said to one another, “Let host could proclaim the birth of corruption. hospital into a business, where der and amazing glory of our know the exact date. us now go even unto Christ, so should we. If the Lord. Francis was asked Thursday doctors become businessmen But neither do we want to Bethlehem, and see this thing temple priest could extol the to describe the ethical charac- and nurses become business- Christ is here and now — ignore an opportunity to glorify which is come to pass, which birth of Christ, so should we. If how will you celebrate the gift teristics of staffers at the men.” the Son of God whose love for the Lord hath made known the prophets of old could Bambino Gesu (Baby Jesus) The hospital’s past president of the Son of God? us brought Him into this lost unto us.” And they “came with rejoice in the birth of Jesus, so “For God so loved the world Pediatric Hospital. Francis had was placed under investigation world. If anyone should rightly haste” and found Mary and should we. If God Himself prepared a response but this year by Vatican prosecu- he gave his only begotten son, celebrate the season, it’s a Joseph, and the babe lying in a orchestrated the celebration of that whosoever believeth in ditched it to urge the staff to tors after he allegedly directed Christian. manger. the birth of Christ, shall we not resist the temptation of cor- 422,000 euros ($440,000) in him should not perish, but And if we do not celebrate The wise men in the East, join in the celebration? have everlasting life” (John ruption. hospital foundation funds to the day in the Christian aspect, immediately upon seeing the People who fret about Jesus’ He said the hospital, which pay for apartment renovations 3:16 KJV). sits on a hill overlooking of the Vatican’s retired No. 2.

Pope to mark Fatima centenary with May 2017 trip to Portugal Information for Church Activities or the church page should be sent to Mary Matthews at mary.matthews@clevelandban- LISBON, Portugal (AP) — tree. 13, but a midnight mass the Fatima to mark the anniver- ner.com, mailed to Attention: Church Activities, Cleveland Daily Pope Francis is to visit the The Portuguese president’s previous day usually begins the sary. Banner, P.O. Box 3600, Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 or dropped at Fatima shrine in Portugal next office announced on its website annual celebrations. Francis will be the fourth the office, 1505 25th St. Information should be in by noon the year on the centenary of the Thursday that the pontiff will While the Vatican only con- pope to visit Fatima. The last day prior to publication. date when three shepherd chil- be in the small farming town on firms papal trips closer to the one was Benedict XVI in 2010, dren said the Virgin Mary first May 12 and 13, 2017. date, Francis himself has previ- when he also visited the cities of appeared to them above an olive The first apparition was May ously said he planned to visit Lisbon and Porto.

Mount Zion United Ladd spRings ChuRCh of god Ridgeview Baptist ChuRCh 2475 Ladd SPriNgS road Methodist Church 1501 South Ocoee St. Cleveland, TN 37320 7223 georgetown road N.W. The church congregation will — RegulAR SeRvICeS — Invites you to a special service enact a live Sunday School Nativity on 9:45 a.m. THE EVE OF THE EVE Sunday. it will be a Sunday Worship CANDLELIGHTING drive-through event 10:45 a.m. SERVICE opened Sunday evening worship to the public from 6 p.m. 5 to 5:45 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting Dec. 23, 6 p.m. 7 p.m. Prelude begins at 5:50 p.m. Teen Ministry & awana 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. Light refreshments following service The North Cleveland Ladies Choir will be performing Sunday, 6 p.m. The choir Sunday School, 10 a.m. the Rev. J. glenn Moseley, is under the direction of Lucille Barfield pastor Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. PaSTor: KeN Purdie

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CHURCH The Bible and ACTIVITIES Discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Current Events I stood with a guide on the There are no appreciable Jordan, Egypt, Syria, and published about the event. At ruins at Qumran, a Jewish differences in that scroll Lebanon mobilized for war. that time, it was the quickest Clyne W. The Sanctuary Choir and settlement in Israel that dates copied more than 2 millennia Though vastly outnumbered, for a book to be published Buxton Drama Team at Shiloh Baptist back to about 100 B.C. ago and the Book of Isaiah in Israel was better armed. after a historic event of that Church in Ocoee will present Pointing to the side of a cliff, our present Bible. Israel quickly repulsed the magnitude. “Shepherds and Kings” on the guide identified the What a glowing example of Arab armies, but at a great The volume discussed hap- Sunday at 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m., entrance to the cave where the God keeping His Word pure price — the Israelis lost a high penings during the short war lows: and Monday, 7 p.m. Dead Sea Scrolls were found. these thousands of years! number of their forces, but that appeared to have come “Comfort, comfort my peo- ——— With the Dead Sea and a On May 14, 1948, Israel pro- gained more land than the about by a direct intervention ple, says your God. Speak ten- A Christmas Musical, brisk wind at my back, I gazed claimed its independence and partition plan of the United of God. I was in Israel three derly to Jerusalem, and pro- “Christmas We Remember, westward across the narrow modern Israel was born. Nations had provided. They years afterward and saw claim together that her hard Rejoice, Worship,” will be held on ravine at that cave opening Though it came about amid gained 78 percent of Palestine burned-out tanks and other service has been completed, Sunday at 6 p.m. at Waterville and wondered at the mar- strife and violence, it was still a and uprooted 750,000 war equipment by the road- that her sin has been paid for, Baptist Church, 4555 Dalton Pike velous care of the Almighty. very important day for Israel Palestinians. side — silent witnesses to the that she has received from the S.E. He had kept those scrolls and for the fulfillment of many In early 1967 Syria and sweeping victory of the Jews. Lord’s hand double for all her ——— hidden and intact for more predictive Scriptural references. Egypt prepared to attack Back to the founding of the sins” (vv. 1, 2). A Christmas Musical, “Almost than two millennia. They were Israel had gone nearly 2,000 Israel again, boasting that nation, the new Israeli What a beautiful promise to There,” will be presented at the discovered less than 24 years without a homeland. It they would push the little Knesset (parliament) met on a people who for centuries Kinser Church of God, Sunday at months before Israel declared is significant that only about country into the sea. The war May 15, 1948, the day after have been hounded, tortured, 6 p.m. her independence. two years earlier, the Dead that followed is called the Six becoming a nation. At the and killed. May God speed the ——— Among other portions of the Sea Scrolls were found at Day War, because Israel com- desk of every member was a day of that biblical predic- Bellefounte Baptist Choir will Bible found was the entire Qumran. pletely routed the enemies in copy of Isaiah 40 from the tion’s fulfillment. present the Christmas program Book of Isaiah, proven to have Immediately after Israel six short days. Dead Sea Scrolls. That chap- “We Remember, Rejoice, and been copied 200 years before declared independence, sever- Just a few weeks afterward, ter, directed to Israel and yet (Column 5 of a series on the Worship,” on Sunday at 11 a.m. Christ. al Arabic countries, including a book, “Strike Zion,” was to be fulfilled, begins as fol- Holy Land) ——— Michigan Avenue Baptist Church Choir will present the Christmas musical “Mary Did You Know?” Sunday at 11 a.m. ——— Community “Come And See What God Has Done” will be presented by Christmas Eve Service Calhoun First Baptist Choir, 6:30PM Sunday at 6 p.m. Lee University Chapel ——— The Rev. Robin and Christy Hosted by: Lever from Plant City, Fla., will be Emmanuel Fellowship speaking at Souls Outreach Fr. Mitchell Baker, Pastor Chuch, 2254 Spring Place Road, & Friends at Lee University at 11 a.m. Sunday. ——— Bethel Baptist Tabernacle will present a Christmas play, “The Gift,” Sunday at 6 p.m. Come and see ——— Mountain Springs Baptist what God has Church will present a Christmas done play Sunday at 6 p.m. TVA lifts burn Presented by Banner photo, SARALYN NORKUS Calhoun First MEMBERS of the CommonBond Christian Women’s Job Corps 10th graduating class are, from left, ban for its Lori Potter, Lydia Brown, Amanda Davis and Lydia Jones. Baptist Choir service area Calhoun, TN Four graduate from CommonBond Sunday, From Staff Reports December 18 The Tennessee Valley Authority has lifted the burn Christian Women’s Job Corps 6:00 P.M. ban for the public areas across Cleveland Corps Salvation “I could sit here and talk all its seven-state service area. By SARALYN NORKUS Banner Staff Writer Army Sgt. Ruthie Forgey was the day about how wonderful these “Wetter and cooler weather keynote speaker for the gradua- ladies are. They’ve just given me has sufficiently reduced the fire CommonBond Christian tion ceremony, and shared some so much confidence, love and danger,” the agency said in a Women’s Job Corps had plenty of encouraging words for the support, and helped me get Almost There Friday press release. reasons to celebrate during its women who are now embarking through things that I couldn’t The public is still urged to use most recent graduation, which on a new journey. have done on my own. They give December 18th • 6:00 p.m. extreme caution when using any marked the organization’s 10th “Today is a great stop on the you support and the resources to open flame or heat-producing graduating class to date. journey — it’s time to celebrate, do that,” said CommonBond Kinser Church of God sources, due to ongoing drought “It’s quite a milestone,” but the journey is not over,” CWJC graduate Amanda Davis. conditions, said Scott Fiedler, Director Sue Bennett declared. Forgey said. “The next thing is Davis will be getting her GED 140 Kinser Rd. SE • Cleveland • 476-7400 TVA public information officer. The 10th graduating class was better than the last thing, and soon and will be able to do so for Everyone Welcome “The majority of TVA’s public made up of four women, Amanda none of us have lived our best free, thanks to those resources. areas have already reopened to Davis, Lydia Jones, Lydia Brown day yet.” Her plans include going on to col- Rev. Guinn E. Green Pastor the public. Exceptions include and Lori Potter, who had invested The requirements to graduate lege, where she said she will areas that are typically closed the past 16 weeks to learn and include attending the weekly 5 study accounting. during the winter season and hone skills that could help them 1/2-hour sessions, meeting with “There is a program that they isolated, undeveloped locations gain employment. their mentor at least one hour have introduced me to so that I that remain under heightened “They get job skills, life skills, per week outside the classroom can go to college for a two-year, fire risk,” Fiedler said. but I think that one of the main for up to a year, submitting three free course,” Davis said. “Along with other federal, things is the love and encourage- job searches per week and com- CommonBond will begin Class state and local agencies, TVA ment all of our ladies just pour pleting all required homework. 11 on Jan. 24. Any women inter- will continue to monitor the fire into them. They have a listening Each participant must also have ested in participating must regis- danger and will take any addi- ear, and that means so much to a finalized resume and six-month ter by Jan. 10. For more details, tional steps necessary to help someone that needs that encour- vocational plan that must be email CommonBondCWJC@ protect the public.” agement,” Bennett explained. completed by the 15th session. gmail.com. Study: Repealing Obama health Attend church this weekend law would cut taxes for wealthy CHURCH DIRECTORY WASHINGTON (AP) — look at potential winners and los- Obama’s law has helped drive the Serving Cleveland for over 175 years Republicans may be handing ers is preliminary. nation’s uninsured rate to a his- Farmland Community Church wealthy Americans a big tax cut President-elect Donald Trump toric low of about 9 percent. A by repealing President Barack and GOP congressional leaders separate Urban Institute study 1675 Greendale Drive, Cleveland, TN 37323 Obama’s health care law, accord- have promised to replace earlier projected that nearly 30 Sanctuary - Traditional Worship - 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship Service 10 AM ing to a study released Thursday “Obamacare” with a conserva- million people could lose cover- Sunday School - 9:30 a.m. that spells out potential econom- tive-tinged version that provides age if Obama’s law is repealed Fellowship Hall - Informal Worship - 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Office Phone: 473-9891 ic pitfalls behind the election- access to affordable coverage for without a replacement. Nursery available for all worship services year slogans. all Americans. Details of that GOP aides who briefed Randy Martin, Senior Pastor Skip White, Associate Pastor “Come See The Difference” 155 Central Ave., NW 423-476-5586 The richest households — plan are unavailable, but it’s reporters Thursday on Capitol http://www.bsumc.org REV. CHIP HAMMONDS those with incomes above $3.7 bound to affect the final bottom Hill said a stable and orderly million — would get an average line. transition is one the party’s top FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH United Christian Church tax cut of about $197,000, said The “repeal” part of the GOP goals. The aides spoke on condi- 3425 Ocoee St. N 476-4504 the analysis from the nonparti- promise would definitely have tion of anonymity to discuss the Pastors Charles & Margie Poteat www.ClevelandUMC.com 2200 Peerless Rd san Tax Policy Center, a joint one-sided consequences, said broad outlines of a private dia- Pastor: Rev. Tim Bracken venture of the Urban Institute Gordon Mermin, an Urban logue among Republican deci- Sunday Worship . . .. 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Cleveland, TN and the Brookings Institution Institute researcher who con- sion-makers. Sunday School ...... 9:30 a.m. 423.479.4277 think tanks. ducted the study. The long transition period Wednesday Night Together ...... 5:30 p.m. A Full-Gospel Fellowship The windfall would come main- “This is a change that helps under consideration — two to (Supper Reservations Required) - (Nursery Provided) Everyone Welcome ly from the repeal of taxes that high-income folks more than four years — reflects a desire to OPEN HEARTS, OPEN MINDS, OPEN DOORS... the Affordable Care Act aimed at everyone else,” said Mermin. avoid disrupting existing cover- The People of The United Methodist Church Service Times: Sunday 11 AM & 6 PM, Wed. 7 PM upper-income earners, including “People who currently get these age for consumers and to give an investment tax and a premium tax credits are going to lawmakers time to create a new Medicare levy. lose a lot.” health care program. It’s an exer- Wesley Memorial United St. Thérese ´ of Lisieux The study comes as The impact is more complicat- cise fraught with policy and polit- Methodist Church Catholic Church Republican lawmakers and aides ed for middle- and low-income ical complications. Four years MASS SCHEDULE start grappling with the complex- households. The vast majority would put Republicans on the 3405 Peerless Road NW Saturday 6 p.m. (Vigil) ity of unraveling the 2010 law, would see little or no change in threshold of the next presidential Cleveland, TN 37312 • 472-9578 Sunday: 8 a.m. (Spanish), 9:30 a.m., 12 p.m. which touches most major play- taxes. Repeal of various taxes on election. www.wesleymemorialchurch.com 1st & 3rd Sunday, 3 p.m. (Latin) Email: [email protected] Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 8:30 a.m. ers in the $3 trillion health care the health care industry would During that period, Rev. Ramon Torres Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. industry. get passed through as modest Republicans hope to write SACRAMENT OF PENANCE Saturday 4:45-5:45 p.m. Sunday Worship – 8:30, 11:00, 6:00 900 CLINGAN RIDGE DR. NW • 476-8123 While Republicans plan to take benefits for most. replacement legislation, perhaps Where Everybody is Somebody, & Jesus Christ is Lord just a few months next year to But more than 8 million con- with several bills whose provi- sttheresecatholicchurch.org pass legislation dismantling the sumers receiving tax credits sions would kick in stage by law, that “repeal” may not actual- through the law to help pay for stage. First Lutheran Church ly take complete effect for up to health insurance could take a ATTEND A four years, top House GOP aides significant hit. They would lose “Building on His Promise” told reporters Thursday. financial assistance worth sever- “Scripture-Based” CHURCH OF Congress would need the time to al thousand dollars. How big a 8:15 & 10:45 Service pass replacement legislation and loss depends on individualized Reuse the News 9:30 Sunday School work out a smooth transition. factors such as household size YOUR CHOICE The Tax Policy Center study and family income. Recycle this newspaper Reverend Robert Seaton, Pastor did not consider the impact of The study did not look at the -C)NTIRE3TREET.%s#LEVELAND 4. replacement legislation, so its impact on insurance coverage.   #HURCH/FlCEs  0ARSONAGE THIS WEEKEND 8—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com RevieW: Oscar-caliber cast can’t elevate ‘Collateral Beauty’

By SANDY COHEN Helen Mirren is a kind-eyed AP Entertainment Writer Death in a bright blue coat. Jacob Latimore plays Time as an With its cast of Oscar-caliber angry skate punk. Kiera actors and pervasive theme of Knightley is Love, who’s quick to loss, “Collateral Beauty” should cry and makes such trite decla- have been a deeply moving tear- rations as “I am the reason for jerker. Instead, it comes off as a everything” and “I’m the only melodramatic contrivance. why.” It’s unfortunate — not just When Howard believes the because it’s a waste of an incred- apparitions are real, the actors ibly talented ensemble, but take it as an endorsement of because the film has a worthy their talents. Does no one here goal: highlighting the human have any empathy? need for connection by exploring Even this stellar cast can’t universal concepts of love, death make such selfish sneakiness and time. But it undermines Barry Wetcher/Warner Bros. via AP jibe with idea of “collateral beau- This imAge released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Will Smith itself by mixing in greedy manip- ty.” (What is that, anyway?) ulation, a forced magical element And though Howard is grief- in a scene from "Collateral Beauty." and a painfully precious ending stricken, nothing about his that makes any meaningful mes- character suggests he’d be so sage evaporate before the closing gullible, especially when he later credits roll. reveals profound insights about Bernard Fox, Dr. Bombay Will Smith is Howard, the Barry Wetcher/Warner Bros. via AP Barry Wetcher/Warner Bros. via AP Whit, Claire and Simon’s own once-gregarious leader of a big, This imAge released by This imAge released by personal struggles. successful advertising firm. He’s Warner Bros. Pictures shows Warner Bros. Pictures shows The only bright spot in the on ‘Bewitched,’ dies at 89 charismatic and inspirational, Helen Mirren in a scene from Naomie Harris in a scene from story is Howard’s relationship plying his staff with such plati- "Collateral Beauty." "Collateral Beauty." with Madeleine (a luminous LOS ANGELES (AP) — to Remember.” He had an tudes as “We are here to con- Naomie Harris), who runs a Bernard Fox, the mustachioed uncredited role in the latter, nect” and “Life is about people.” leagues, Whit (Edward Norton), They hire a detective, who grief-support group for parents actor known to TV viewers as playing a sailor who delivers the He tells them that everyone on Claire (Kate Winslet) and Simon finds that Howard has been who’ve lost children. Dr. Bombay on “Bewitched” and line, “Iceberg’s dead ahead, sir!” Earth is motivated by the longing (Michael Pena). Because Howard sending letters addressed to Love, time and death are for- Col. Crittendon on “Hogan’s according to his family. for love, the wish for more time is the company’s main share- Love, Time and Death. So his ever ripe for artistic exploration, Heroes,” has died. He was 89. The actor spoofed his portray- and the fear of death. holder, the other three can’t colleagues decide to trick him by but director David Frankel and Harlan Boll, a spokesman for al of the warlock physician Dr. But Howard withdraws into make moves without him. hiring actors to play human his all-star cast miss the mark Fox’s family, said he died Bombay on a 1989 episode of depression and isolation after At first, they reach out in apparitions of those concepts with “Collateral Beauty.” Wednesday of heart failure at a “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” appear- his young daughter dies. Instead friendship. Claire brings food who will respond to Howard in “Collateral Beauty,” a Warner Los Angeles-area hospital. ing as Dr. Jinga-Janga. of leading his company, he over to Howard’s apartment; person. By filming these encoun- Bros. release, is rated PG-13 by The Welsh-born actor’s exten- On “Hogan’s Heroes,” he spends his working hours silent- Whit tries to have a heart-to- ters and editing out the actors, the Motion Picture Association of sive, wide-ranging film and TV played the incompetent ly building and collapsing domi- heart with his friend. When Whit, Claire and Simon will have America for “thematic elements credits included “The Mummy,” Crittendon, a Royal Air Force no towers. When he’s not at those attempts fail, though, they evidence of Howard’s incompe- and brief strong language.” ‘’Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo,” group captain referred to as the work, he despondently rides his resort to more devious means. tence. Running time: 97 minutes. One ‘’The Dyke Van Dyke Show,” colonel. bike into New York City traffic They decide to spy on their boss There are no consequences for star out of four. ‘’McHale’s Navy” and He is survived by his wife, and sits alone in a bare apart- and prey on his grief-ridden this unbelievably heartless act in —- “Columbo.” Jacqueline; daughter Amanda; ment. instability. If they can prove Allan Loeb’s screenplay. When MPAA Definition of PG-13: He appeared in both 1997’s daughter-in-law Lisa, and two This, of course, is bad for the Howard has become incompe- one of the actors mentions an Parents strongly cautioned. “Titanic,” playing Col. Archibald grandchildren. Another daugh- bottom line, which is the main tent, they can override his ethical concern, the others men- Some material may be inappro- Gracie, and in a 1958 movie ter, Valerie, died in 2006, Boll concern for Howard’s closest col- authority. tion money. priate for children under 13. about the ship tragedy, “A Night said.

Friday Best Bets 8 p.m. on (WTVC) 8:31 p.m. on (WTVC) 9 p.m. on (WTCI) p.m. on (SYFY) 9:01 p.m. on (WTVC2) Last Man Standing Dr. Ken Joshua Bell’s Seasons of Cuba Z Nation The Exorcist The holiday season can be an especially Allison’s (Suzy Nakamura) desire to stage The celebrated violinist performs in a new While searching for Lucy — yes, again As it’s gone along, this series has revealed interesting time for parents to meet their the holiday office party at home meets with “Live From Lincoln Center” presentation — Addy and Doc (Anastasia Baranova, the connection Angela Rance (Geena child’s significant other, and so it is for Mike a cool response from Ken (Ken Jeong) in from New York that teams him with the Russell Hodgkinson) are thunderstruck Davis) has to the original William Peter and Vanessa (Tim Allen, Nancy Travis) as the new episode “A Park Family Christ- Chamber Music Orchestra of Havana. The when they encounter a Zombie whom Lucy Blatty story — and the devil is determined Eve (Kaitlyn Dever) brings her beau (guest mas.” Clark (Jonathan Slavin) finds himself program obviously includes selections re- bit — and who now is experiencing what to succeed this time as the drama’s sea- star Travis Tope) to Christmas dinner in the upstaged when he tries to get boyfriend flective of Cuban culture, but it also encom- seems to be a remission of the virus. Af- son concludes with “Chapter Ten: Three new episode “My Name Is Rob.” Almost im- Connor (guest star Stephen Guarino) the passes offerings by Vivaldi and other com- ter the duo catch up with Warren (Kellita Years.” Father Marcus and Father Tomas mediately, Mike develops concerns about ideal gift. D.K. and Dave (Dana Lee, Albert posers — a sign of Bell’s role as an emis- Smith) and her party, they discover that The (Ben Daniels, Alfonso Herrera) are the only the young man. Mandy (Molly Ephraim) Tsai) play Santa and an elf. Molly (Krista sary of the President’s Committee on the Man (Joseph Gatt) has Lucy in his clutches hopes for Angela and her family, but the seeks Kristin’s (Amanda Fuller) help to Marie Yu) has college concerns on her Arts and Humanities to build relationships again, atop a nearby peak where he awaits threat facing the visiting Pope (guest star get a certain present. Guest star Jay Leno mind. Rose Abdoo (“Gilmore Girls”) also between artists from America and Cuba. an aircraft from Zona in the season finale, Bruce Davison) has their attention divided. returns. guest stars. “Everybody Dies in the End.”

FRIDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING DECEMBER 16, 2016 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Live at 5:00 Live at 5:30 News Nightly News Ent. Tonight Inside Edition Caught on Camera Dateline NBC (N) ’ Å News Tonight Show-J. Fallon Seth Meyers WELFTBN 4 John Hagee Unqualified Praise Matt & Laurie Crouch host. Å Creation Supernatural! Potters the Bible Hal Lindsey End/ Age Perry Stone Praise Dimas Saliberrios hosts. (N) Å Christine F.K. Price Spirit WTNB 5Nancy’s Neighborhood WTNB Today Body Southern-Fit Crook & Chase Country Fix Country Music City Tonight ’ Around Town Texas Music Around Town Around Town WFLICW 6 Maury ’ Å Name Game Name Game Millionaire Millionaire Family Feud Family Feud The 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (N) Å Mod Fam Mod Fam Hollywood Omega Two Men Two Men WNGHPBS 7 Martha Speak Odd Squad Wild Kratts Arthur ’ (EI) PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å GPB Favorites GPB Favorites DAYSTAR 8Sam Adeyemi Bill Winston Love a Child Jewish Voice Z. Levitt Creflo Dollar Jewish Voice John Hagee Rod Parsley Joni Table Marcus and Joni Jack Van Jewish Jesus Hour of Sal K. Copeland Robison Enjoying-Life WTVCABC 9 Dr. Phil (N) ’ Å News News News World News Wheel Jeopardy! (N) Last-Standing (:31) Dr. Ken Shark Tank Å (DVS) (:01) 20/20 ’ Å News (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live ’ (:37) Nightline WTCIPBS 10 Odd Squad Odd Squad Wild Kratts Arthur ’ (EI) World News Business Rpt. PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å Wash Charlie Rose Joshua Bell’s Seasons-Cuba Lidia Celebrates America ’ Rick Steves World News Charlie Rose (N) ’ Å WTVC2FOX 11 Harry (N) ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Big Bang Big Bang Hell’s Kitchen (N) ’ (PA) (:01) The Exorcist ’ News at 10 Seinfeld ’ Last-Standing Last-Standing Paid Program 2 Broke Girls WDEFCBS 12 The Dr. Oz Show (N) Å Judge Judy Judge Judy News 12 at 6 CBS News Prime News Andy Griffith MacGyver “Scissors” (N) ’ Hawaii Five-0 “Ka’ili Aku” Blue Bloods Å (DVS) News Late Show-Colbert Corden QVC 13(2:00) Shawn’s Gift Favorites Temp-tations Presentable philosophy -beauty Å Laura Geller Makeup Studio Å Judith Ripka Jewelry “All Special Offers” Å Friday Night Beauty Å Today’s Top Tech Å CSPAN 14(3:00) Public Affairs Events ’ Å Politics and Public Policy Today ’ Å Politics & Public Policy WGN-A 15Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å››› “Apollo 13” (1995, Historical Drama) Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon. Å››› “Apollo 13” (1995, Historical Drama) Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon. Å HSN 16Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Sporto Boots (N) Å Gold & Diamond Jewelry Gold & Diamond Jewelry Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Electronic Gifts for Family Electronic Gifts Electronics. E! 23Kardashian ›› “The Wedding Planner” (2001) Jennifer Lopez. Å E! News (N) Å››› “Friends With Benefits” (2011) Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis. Å Revenge E! News (N) Å ESQTV 24CSI: Crime Scene CSI: Crime Scene CSI: Crime Scene CSI: Crime Scene NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ Wrench Against the Machine LIFE 25››› “The Christmas Hope” (2009) Madeleine Stowe. “Heaven Sent” (2016) Christian Kane, Marley Shelton. Å “Christmas on the Bayou” (2013) Hilarie Burton. Å (:02) “A Christmas Wedding Date” (2012) Marla Sokoloff. “Christmas on the Bayou” TLC 26Paranormal Lockdown Å Paranormal Lockdown Å Paranormal Lockdown Å Paranormal Lockdown Å Paranormal Lockdown Å Paranormal Lockdown “Monroe House” (N) ’ Paranormal Lockdown “Monroe House” ’ TBS 27Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends Friends Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Search Party Search Party 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls TNT 28Bones ’ Å Bones ’ Å Bones ’ Å Bones ’ Å›› “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” (1999) Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor. Å (10:46) ›› “Star Wars: Attack of the Clones” (2002) Å USA 29NCIS “About Face” ’ NCIS The team hunts a killer. NCIS “Judgment Day” NCIS “Last Man Standing” ›››› “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) James Stewart, Donna Reed. Å (DVS) Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam FX 30Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Two Men Two Men ›› “The Hangover Part III” (2013) Bradley Cooper. ’›› “A Million Ways to Die in the West” (2014) Seth MacFarlane. ’›› “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas” (2011) ’ Å Million Ways ESPN 31SportsNation Questionable Around/Horn Interruption SportsCenter (N) Å NBA Countdown (N) (Live) NBA Basketball Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers. (N) (Live) NBA Basketball Dallas Mavericks at Utah Jazz. (N) (Live) ESPN2 32NFL Live (N) Å SportsNation Questionable Around/Horn Interruption College Football NCAA FCS, Semifinal: Teams TBA. (N) (Live) SportsCenter (N) Å SportsCenter (N) Å SportsCenter (N) Å FSTN 33Red Bull Crashed Ice Snow Motion Game 365 Driven ACC Access UEFA Champions League Soccer UEFA Champions League Soccer: Spurs vs Koni Red Bull Crashed Ice World Poker Tour SEC 34(3:00) The Paul Finebaum Show (N) (Live) Å 25th SEC in 60 Å SEC Nation Å SEC Now Å SEC Now Å SEC Inside SEC Storied Å GOLF 35PGA Tour Golf PGA Tour Golf Barracuda Championship, Final Round. PGA Tour Golf WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Final Round. PGA Tour Golf Barbasol Championship, Final Round. PGA Tour Golf FS1 36Soccer NFL Presents Speak for Yourself UFC Tonight Å UFC Weigh-In (N) Å UFC’s Road to the Octagon UFC Main Event Å UFC Unleashed (N) Å Sports Live TMZ Sports Speak for Yourself FSSE 37Women’s College Basketball Winthrop at Baylor. Georgia Tech Driven Hawks Live! NBA Basketball Atlanta Hawks at Toronto Raptors. (N) (Live) Hawks Live! Future Phen. NBA Basketball Atlanta Hawks at Toronto Raptors. WEA 38(3:00) Weather Center Live (N) Å (5:59) Weather Underground (N) Tornado Alley Extreme Weather Extreme Weather Extreme Weather Highway Thru Hell CNBC 39(3:00) Closing Bell (N) Å Fast Money Option Action Mad Money (N) Undercover Boss ’ Å Undercover Boss ’ Å Undercover Boss ’ Å Undercover Boss ’ Å Undercover Boss ’ Å Undercover Boss ’ Å MSNBC 40MSNBC Live MTP Daily (N) Å With All Due Respect (N) Hardball Chris Matthews All In With Chris Hayes (N) The Rachel Maddow Show The Last Word All In With Chris Hayes The Rachel Maddow Show CNN 41The Lead With Jake Tapper Situation Room With Wolf Situation Room With Wolf Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) CNN Tonight w/ Don Lemon The Seventies Å The Seventies Å HDLN 42Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Situation Room With Wolf Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File The Seventies Å FNC 43Your World With Neil Cavuto The Five (N) Å Special Report Tucker Carlson Tonight (N) The O’Reilly Factor (N) The Kelly File (N) Å Hannity (N) Å The O’Reilly Factor Å The Kelly File Å HIST 44Ancient Aliens ’ Å Ancient Aliens ’ Å Ancient Aliens ’ Å Ancient Aliens ’ Ancient Aliens ’ Å Ancient Aliens ’ Å Ancient Aliens ’ (:03) Ancient Aliens Å (12:03) Ancient Aliens Å TRUTV 45Top Funniest Top Funniest Top Funniest Top Funniest Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Late Snack Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers A&E 46The First 48 ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å Live PD “Live PD -- 12.16.16” (Season Finale) Riding along with law enforcement. (N) Live PD ’ DISC 47Treasure Quest: Snake Gold Rush ’ Å Gold Rush “Watery Grave” Gold Rush ’ Å Gold Rush: Pay Dirt (N) ’ Gold Rush (N) ’ Å Treasure Quest: Snake (:02) Gold Rush ’ Å Treasure Quest: Snake NGC 48To Catch a Smuggler Å Alaska State Troopers 400 Million Dollar Emerald Into the Lost Crystal Caves Apollo 13 to Mars: Critical Mars (Part 5 of 6) Å Explorer “Episode 5” Å Life on Mars: Rovers Explorer “Episode 5” Å TRAV 49Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å Expedition Unknown Å Expedition Unknown Å Expedition Unknown Å Expedition Unknown Å Expedition Unknown Å Expedition Unknown Å FOOD 50Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives HGTV 51House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation Hunters Hunters Int’l Hunters Hunters Int’l House Hunters Renovation ANPL 52Tanked ’ Å Tanked ’ Tanked ’ Å Tanked ’ Å Tanked: Sea-Lebrity Edition “Trickster Tanks” (N) ’ Tanked (N) ’ (:01) Tanked ’ (12:01) Tanked ’ FREE 53(3:25) “Home Alone: The Holiday Heist” ’›› “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. (:35) ››› “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” ’ (:45) ››› “The Polar Express” (2004) Voices of Tom Hanks. ’ Å “Christmas Carol” DISN 54Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie Good-Charlie “Good Luck Charlie, It’s Christmas!” (2011) Bizaardvark Bunk’d Å Cali Style Best Friends Best Friends Girl Meets Austin & Ally NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob Loud House Loud House Henry Danger Henry Danger “Santa Hunters” (2014, Fantasy) ’ Å Thundermans Lip Sync Battle Shorties ’ Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends Friends (:33) Friends TOON 56Supernoobs Uncle Gra. Teen Titans Teen Titans Justice League Action (N) We Bare We Bare King of Hill King of Hill Cleveland Burgers Amer. Dad Amer. Dad Family Guy Family Guy Pretty Face Squidbillies TVLND 57Gunsmoke “Lyle’s Kid” Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond King King King King AMC 58(3:00) ›› “Yes Man” (2008) Jim Carrey. ›› “Miss Congeniality” (2000, Comedy) Sandra Bullock. ‘PG-13’ Å› “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny DeVito. ‘PG’ Å› “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny DeVito. ‘PG’ Å››› “Ghostbusters” ‘PG’ TCM 59(3:30) ›› “Whipsaw” ›› “Stamboul Quest” (1934) Myrna Loy. ››› “Men in White” (1934) Clark Gable. ››› “Broadway Bill” (1934) Warner Baxter. Å›››› “The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946) Fredric March, Myrna Loy. Å (DVS) HALL 60“Christmas Under Wraps” (2014) Candace Cameron Bure. “The Nine Lives of Christmas” (2014) Brandon Routh. Å “Love You Like Christmas” (2016) Bonnie Somerville. Å “Ice Sculpture Christmas” (2015) Rachel Boston. Å “A Christmas Melody” Å OXYGEN 61Snapped “Linda Pedroza” Snapped “Michelle Hetzel” Snapped “Cynthia George” Snapped Å Snapped “Michele Donohue” Snapped “Deborah Huiett” Snapped “Tanasha Siena” Takes a Killer Takes a Killer Homicide for the Holidays BRAVO 62Housewives/Atl. Housewives/Atl. Housewives/Atl. Housewives/Atl. Married to Medicine (N) Married to Medicine Married to Medicine Housewives/Atl. Watch What Happens Live SYFY 63› “I, Frankenstein” (2014) Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy. Å›› “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” (2008) Harrison Ford. Å Z Nation (Season Finale) (N) Incorporated Å (DVS) Z Nation Å “The Legend of Hercules” SPIKE 64Beyond Scared Straight ’ Beyond Scared Straight ’ Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Bellator MMA Live (N) ’ (Live) Å (:15) Kickboxing Bellator Kickboxing: Firenze. (N) Å COM 65South Park South Park (:15) South Park Å (:15) Futurama ’ Å Futurama ’ Futurama ’ South Park South Park South Park South Park ›› “50 First Dates” (2004) Adam Sandler. Chris Hardwick-Fun. MTV 66(:15) ›› “The Sandlot” (1993, Comedy-Drama) Thomas Guiry, Mike Vitar. ’ Å Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. “Very Harold” VH1 67Love & Hip Hop ’ Å Martha & Snoop’s Dinner Party Dinner Party America’s Next Top Model ››› “Charlie’s Angels” (2000) Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore. ’ Å›› “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle” (2003) Cameron Diaz. Premiere. ’ CMTV 68Reba Å Reba Å Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing ›› “Invincible” (2006, Biography) Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear. Å Steve Austin’s Broken Skull ›› “Invincible” (2006, Biography) Mark Wahlberg. Å BET 69(3:00) ››› “Linewatch” (2008) Cuba Gooding Jr. House/Payne House/Payne Meet, Browns Meet, Browns ›› “National Security” (2003, Comedy) Martin Lawrence, Steve Zahn, Colm Feore. › “Blue Streak” (1999) Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson. SCIENCE 83What on Earth? ’ Å What on Earth? ’ Å Alien Planet Earths Å Mars: The Secret Science Mars: The Secret Science Mars: The Secret Science Mars: The Secret Science Mars: The Secret Science Mars: The Secret Science CSPAN2 85(3:00) U.S. Senate Coverage ’ Public Affairs Events ’ Public Affairs Events ’ EWTN 100Donut Man Life of Christ Advent Re EWTN News 40 Hours (N) Daily Mass - Olam Jordan’s Christians EWTN News Holy Rosary The Church The Creed Sins, Virtues Women of Father Spitzer’s Universe WPXA ION 107 Criminal Minds “200” ’ Criminal Minds “Persuasion” Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds “X” ’ Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds “Hashtag” Criminal Minds ’ Saving Hope Å (DVS) Saving Hope Å (DVS) DISXD 117Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Lego Star Wars Rebels Star Wars Rebels Star-Rebels Star-Rebels Star-Rebels GSN 144The Chase Å Deal or No Deal ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Window Warriors Å COOK 153MasterChef Canada ’ MasterChef Canada ’ MasterChef Canada ’ Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Å Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Good Eats Å WE 163Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace (:44) Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Marriage- Reality Stars Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Å Marriage- Reality Stars (:40) Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars GALA 217La Fuerza del Destino Como Dice el Dicho (SS) El Chavo El Chavo La Familia María La Familia una familia una familia una familia Vecinos La Familia Noticias La Familia La Hora Pico una familia TELE 223María Celeste Suelta la Sopa ’ (SS) Decisiones Noticiero Caso Cerrado: Edición Silvana Sin Lana (N) (SS) La Doña (N) ’ (SS) El Chema (N) ’ (SS) Al Rojo Vivo Titulares La Doña ’ (SS) UNIV 224El Gordo y la Flaca (N) Primer Impacto (N) (SS) Hotel Todo Noticiero Uni. La Rosa de Guadalupe (N) Despertar Contigo (N) Vino el Amor (N) El color de la pasión (N) Impacto Noticiero Uni Contacto Deportivo (N) NBCSP 311Rugby Stories Stories NHL Live (N) ’ (Live) NHL Hockey Los Angeles Kings at Pittsburgh Penguins. (Live) NHL Overtime (N) ’ (Live) NHL Top 10 Mecum Auto Auctions “Kansas City” DLC 319My Skin Is Killing Me Å Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories- Holiday ER Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories- Holiday ER Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016— 9

SATURDAYDAYTIME DECEMBER 17, 2016 7 AM 7:30 8 AM 8:30 9 AM 9:30 10 AM 10:30 11 AM 11:30 12 PM 12:30 1 PM 1:30 2 PM 2:30 3 PM 3:30 WRCBNBC 3 Eyewitness News: Weekend Today (N) ’ Å Heart-Champ The Voyager Wild-Vet Journey Naturally Give (N) English Premier League Soccer: Baggies vs Red Devils USSA USOC Winter Special (N) ’ Å WELFTBN 4 VeggieTales Dr. Wonder Kids Club Animated St. RocKids TV Auto B. Good Paha. Is. VeggieTales Monster Mary-Hopkins Lassie Å Goliath Ishine Knect Insp. Station “Christmas Miracle” (2012) Dan Payne. Å Sonicflood WTNB 5Around Town Dragon Pancakes Real Life 101 Mouse in the Think Big Heartland Dog Tales Raceline Shotgunners Outdoorsman Shooter Outdoors Houston J. Houston Fishin’ 4 Fun Big Deal WFLICW 6 Dr. Pol Dr. Pol Rescue Me Dog Whis Dog Whis Dog Whis Save-Shelter Vacation Dinner Save to Win Raceline Whacked Out African American Short Gospel Superfest Holiday Happy Holidays America WNGHPBS 7 “Cat in the Hat” GPB Favorites GPB Favorites DAYSTAR 8(6:30) “Journey to Paradise” (2010) Word Alive Dr. Wonder My Destiny Gospel Bill Maralee Donkey Ollie Adventures Ishine Knect Scaly Israel News Hillsong TV Guillermo Gospel Music Dreams Healing Soul WTVCABC 9 Good Morning America (N) Good Morning Weekend Jack Hanna Ocean Treks Sea Rescue Wildlife Docs Rock-Park Outback Adv College Football Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl -- North Carolina Central vs. Grambling State. (N) Football WTCIPBS 10 Arthur ’ (EI) Wild Kratts Splash Sewing Love Quilting Joy/Painting Gardener Live Green Cook Country New Orleans Lidia Kitchen Mexico Great British Baking Show Ellie’s Real Cooking Old House This Old H’se WTVC2FOX 11 Xplor. Planet Xplor. DIY Sci Earth 2050 Outer Space Weird Nature Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Cooking ››› “Akeelah and the Bee” (2006) Laurence Fishburne. ›› “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” (2008) Piper Perabo. WDEFCBS 12 Lucky Dog Dr. Chris-Vet Innovation Inspectors CBS This Morning: Saturday (N) ’ Å Hidden Open Rd Bask College Basketball Memphis at Oklahoma. (N) (Live) Å College Basketball QVC 13(6:00) Must-Have Gifts The season’s hottest gifts. Å Today’s Top Tech Å Saturday Morning Gifts (N) Å Today’s Top Tech Å Perfect Presents Å CSPAN 14Washington Journal Live call-in program with officials. ’ Å Washington This Week ’ Å (:15) Washington This Week ’ Å WGN-A 15Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Funniest Home Videos Funniest Home Videos Funniest Home Videos Funniest Home Videos Person of Interest “Risk” ’ Person of Interest ’ Å Person of Interest ’ Å HSN 16Last Minute Gifts (N) Å Electronic Gifts Electronics. Electronic Gifts Electronics. Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Chef Ming Tsai Holiday Gifts Electronic Gifts Electronics. Electronic Gifts Electronics. Michael Anthony Jewel Michael Anthony Jewel E! 23Hollywood & Football Å Hollywood & Football Å Hollywood & Football Å E! News Weekend (N) Å Keeping Up With the Kardashians Å Rob & Chyna Å Rob & Chyna Å›› “Cheaper by the Dozen” (2003) Å ESQTV 24Car Match. Car Match. Car Match. Car Match. Car Match. Wrench Against the Machine Wrench Against the Machine Wrench Against the Machine Wrench Against the Machine Joyride Å Joyride Å Joyride Å Joyride Å Nov Man LIFE 25Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program The Way Home Å “The Christmas Gift” (2015) Michelle Trachtenberg. Å “Dear Secret Santa” (2013, Romance) Tatyana Ali. Å TLC 26Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program My Crazy Obsession Å My Crazy Obsession Å Extreme Christmas Trees ’ Santa Sent Me to the ER ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ TBS 27Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld Seinfeld Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’›› “Hit & Run” (2012) Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell. Å›› “Red 2” (2013, Action) Bruce Willis, John Malkovich. Å›› “Red” (2010, Action) Bruce Willis. Å (DVS) TNT 28Law & Order “Pro Se” ’››› “Ocean’s Twelve” (2004, Comedy-Drama) George Clooney, Brad Pitt. Å (DVS) (10:48) ›› “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” (1999) Liam Neeson. Å (:45) ›› “Star Wars: Attack of the Clones” (2002) Ewan McGregor. Å USA 29Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Falling Water Å (DVS) Shooter “Recon by Fire” NCIS “Double Trouble” ’ NCIS “16 Years” ’ NCIS “Saviors” ’ NCIS “Day in Court” ’ NCIS “Blood Brothers” ’ FX 30›› “Are We There Yet?” (2005) Ice Cube. ’ Å Two Men Two Men Two Men Two Men ››› “About Last Night” (2014) Kevin Hart. ’ Å›› “The Hangover Part III” (2013) Bradley Cooper. ’ “Very Harold” ESPN 31SportsCenter Å SportsCenter (N) Å SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å SportsCenter (N) Å College Basketball Georgetown at Syracuse. (N) (Live) College Football: Gildan New Mexico Bowl ESPN2 32Jalen NFL Live Å NFL Matchup The Herbies 30 for 30 The Herbies College Basketball Texas A&M vs. Arizona. (N) Å College Basketball Notre Dame vs. Purdue. (N) (Live) FSTN 33UEFA Soccer Game 365 ACC Access Roy Williams Duke B’ball Ship Shape Bob Redfern XTERRA Adv. ACC Access College Basketball Eastern Kentucky at Louisville. (N) (Live) Bundesliga Soccer SEC 34SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside SEC Inside College Basketball Charleston Southern at Georgia. (N) SEC Now (N) Basketball GOLF 35PGA Tour Golf PGA Tour Golf Wyndham Championship, Final Round. The Barclays 2016 Golf Tournament Final Round. Å PGA Tour Golf Deutsche Bank Championship, Final Round. FS1 36Bundesliga Soccer Match Day Bundesliga Soccer RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC Berlin. (N) Hoops College Basketball Wagner at Providence. (N) (Live) Å College Basketball Chicago State at DePaul. (N) Å FSSE 37Hair Secrets Facelift Paid Program Paid Program Turbo Lift Nuts & Bolts Accept The Paid Program Georgia Tech Raceline The First Boys of Spring NBA Basketball Atlanta Hawks at Toronto Raptors. Future Phen. Trackside WEA 38AMHQ Weekend (N) Weekend Recharge (N) (Live) That’s Amazing Highway Thru Hell Highway Thru Hell Highway Thru Hell CNBC 39Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program English Premier League Soccer: Potters vs Foxes Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program MSNBC 40MSNBC Live (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å AM Joy (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å MSNBC Live (N) Å CNN 41New Day Saturday (N) Å New Day Saturday (N) Å Smerconish (N) (Live) Å CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN News Sanjay Gupta CNN Newsroom HDLN 42Weekend Express New Day Saturday (N) Å Smerconish (N) (Live) Å CNN Newsroom Weekend Express Forensic File Forensic File CNN Newsroom CNN News Sanjay Gupta CNN Newsroom FNC 43(6:00) FOX and Friends Saturday (N) Å Bulls & Bears Business Forbes/FOX Cashin’ In (N) Bob Massi Is Jour. America’s News Headquarters (N) Å America’s News HQ HIST 44Ice Road Truckers ’ Ice Road Truckers ’ Ice Road Truckers (N) ’ (9:58) Ice Road Truckers (N) (10:57) Ice Road Truckers (:03) Ice Road Truckers ’ (:01) Ice Road Truckers ’ The Selection: Special The Selection: Special TRUTV 45Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Hack My Life Hack My Life Hack My Life Hack My Life Hack My Life Billy-Street Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Fameless Fameless A&E 46Flipping Vegas ’ Å Flipping Vegas ’ Å Zombie House Flipping ’ Zombie House Flipping ’ He Shed She Shed ’ Å The Way Home ’ Å Criminal Minds ’ Å Criminal Minds “3rd Life” ’ Criminal Minds ’ Å DISC 47Henry Henry Paid Program Paid Program Street Outlaws ’ Å Street Outlaws ’ Å Street Outlaws ’ Å Street Outlaws ’ Å Street Outlaws The crew head south to race. ’ Å Street Outlaws ’ Å NGC 48Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Snow Babies Å Ice Bear Å A Penguin’s Life Å Attack of the Killer Whales Extreme Alaska Å Alaska’s Glacier Bay Å Wild Antarctica Å TRAV 49Wild Things With Dominic Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Expedition Unknown Å Bizarre Foods America Delicious Delicious Flippin’ RVs Flippin’ RVs Guest House Flippin’ RVs FOOD 50Guilty Pleas. 5 Restaurants Brunch at Giada-Home Barefoot Contessa Å The Pioneer Woman Å The Kitchen Å Christmas at Bobby’s Å Holiday Baking Clash of the Grandmas Cake Wars Å HGTV 51Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Restored Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Flip or Flop ANPL 52Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Meerkat Project Grizzly ’ Project Grizzly ’ Å Project Grizzly ’ Å Pit Bulls and Parolees Å Pit Bulls and Parolees Å FREE 53Rudolph’s Shiny New Year Nestor ›› “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. ››› “Happy Feet” (2006, Adventure) Voices of Elijah Wood. ’ Å “T. Burton’s Nightmare” (:35) ››› “The Polar Express” (2004) ’ DISN 54Doc McSt. The Lion Elena Mickey Friends Star-For. Bizaardvark Bizaardvark Bizaardvark Stuck/Middle Stuck/Middle Jessie ’ Jessie ’ Jessie Å Jessie Å Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Cali Style NICK 55Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Kuu Kuu Har. SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob “Albert” (2016) ’ Å Rangers Loud House Loud House Loud House SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob TOON 56Pokémon Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans The Grinch Scooby-Doo Smurfs The Elf on Regular Show Regular Show Regular Show Regular Show TVLND 57(:12) Roseanne ’ Å Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ Roseanne ’ AMC 58The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman ››› “Ghostbusters” (1984, Comedy) Bill Murray. ‘PG’ Å›› “Ghostbusters II” (1989, Comedy) Bill Murray. ‘PG’ Å››› “The Goonies” ‘PG’ TCM 59(6:45) ››› “Love Letters” (1945) Å››› “Jane Eyre” (1944, Drama) Joan Fontaine. Å›› “Fighting Trouble” (1956, Comedy) ››› “A Big Hand for the Little Lady” (1966) Å››› “Monkey Business” (1952) Cary Grant. Å HALL 60“A Boyfriend for Christmas” “Hats Off to Christmas!” (2013, Drama) Haylie Duff. Å “Matchmaker Santa” (2012, Romance) Lacey Chabert. Å “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure. Å “Love You Like Christmas” (2016) Bonnie Somerville. Å OXYGEN 61Paid Program Paid Program I Survived a Serial Killer A Killer in the Family Å Snapped “Shelia Eddy” Snapped “Ajelina Lewis” Snapped “Linda Pedroza” Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Snapped Å BRAVO 62Million Dollar LA Top Chef Å Top Chef Å Top Chef Å Vanderpump Rules Vanderpump Rules “Pride” Timber Creek Lodge Housewives/Atl. Real Housewives/Beverly SYFY 63Paid Program Paid Program Twilight Zone ›› “Darkness Falls” (2003, Horror) Chaney Kley. Å›› “Annabelle” (2014, Horror) Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton. Å› “Cabin Fever: Patient Zero” (2014) Sean Astin. Å “Oz the Great” SPIKE 64Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program ›› “Clash of the Titans” (2010, Fantasy) Sam Worthington. ’ Å› “Wrath of the Titans” (2012) Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson. ’ Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å COM 65Paid Program Paid Program Com. Central Crnk Yankers Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ (:10) ›› “50 First Dates” (2004) Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore. (:20) ››› “Meet the Parents” (2000) Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller. Å MTV 66Teen Mom OG ’ Å Teen Mom OG ’ Å Teen Mom OG ’ Å Teen Mom OG ’ Å Teen Mom OG ’ Å›› “Step Up” (2006, Musical) Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan. ’ Å››› “The Parent Trap” (1998) ’ Å VH1 67’70s Show ’70s Show Saved by Bell Saved by Bell Saved by Bell Saved by Bell Saved by Bell Saved by Bell Saved by Bell America’s Next Top Model › “Killers” (2010, Action) Ashton Kutcher. ’ Å›› “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle” ’ CMTV 68CMT Music ’ Å CMT Music ’ Å Hot 20 Countdown “Video of the Year” (N) Å Steve Austin’s Broken Skull ›› “Forces of Nature” (1999) Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck. Å Almost BET 69BET Rejoices BET Rejoices Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Husbands Husbands Gary Owe. Gary Owe. To Be Announced Being ›› “A Thin Line Between Love and Hate” (1996) SCIENCE 83Space’s Deepest Secrets “The Universe’s Greatest Hits” Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science CSPAN2 85Public Affairs Events ’ Book TV ’ Troubled Refuge ’ Imperfect Union ’ W. Lowery Book TV in Scottsdale, AZ (N) ’ (:44) Book TV ’ EWTN 100St. Michael Holy Rosary Daily Mass - Olam Image of God Catholic Fam. We Catholic At Home with Jim and Joy Holy Rosary Daily Mass - Olam Religious Bookmark EWTN on Location Mercy Rosary/Life WPXA ION 107 Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU DISXD 117Lego Lego Yo-Kai Watch Yo-Kai Watch Penn Zero Mickey ›› “Chicken Little” (2005) Joan Cusack Milo Murphy Milo Murphy Milo Murphy Milo Murphy Milo Murphy Phineas and Ferb Phineas and Ferb ’ GSN 144Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Deal or No Deal ’ Å Deal or No Deal ’ Å Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Window Warriors Å Family Feud Family Feud COOK 153Unique Eats Unique Eats Unique Unique Uprooted Paul Holly Rev Run’s Happy Holidays Patti LaBelle Patti LaBelle Haylie’s Real Girl Tiffani’s Tiffani’s Cake Hunters Cake Hunters Unwrap2.0 Unwrap2.0 WE 163Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace Will & Grace GALA 217Pagado Pagado Pagado Pagado Pagado Crónicas de Sábado Lo Mejor de Aquí y Ahora Tras la Verdad Tras la Verdad Mojoe Cuéntamelo Ya La Apuesta TELE 223Pagado Pagado Noodle Chica Chica Nina’s World Nina’s World LazyTown ’ Pagado Pagado SOS: Salva Mi Casa (SS) “Dead in Tombstone” (2013) Danny Trejo. ’ (SS) ››› “Brave” (2012) ’ UNIV 224Pagado Pagado Planeta U (N) (SS) Pagado Pagado La Banda (N) LAnzate! (N) Nosotros los. Los González NBCSP 311Premier English Premier League Soccer: Eagles vs Blues Premier (9:55) English Premier League Soccer Teams TBA. (N) Premier Notre Dame Echoes (N) Mecum Motorsports Hour Motorsports Hour DLC 319Diagnosis: Dead or Alive ’ Diagnosis: Dead or Alive ’ Dr. G: Shocking Cases Dr. G: Shocking Cases Dr. G: Shocking Cases Dr. G: Shocking Cases Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’ Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’ Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’

SATURDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING DECEMBER 17, 2016 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 USOC Action Sports From Breckenridge, Colo. (N) News Nightly News Entertainment Tonight (N) ’ Pentatonix Special Saturday Night Live Holiday-themed sketches. ’ Å News (:29) Saturday Night Live (N) ’ Å WELFTBN 4 God Came... News Praise Å the Bible The Bible Precious Memories In Touch W/Charles Stanley Hour Power: Schuller Pathway Billy Graham › “The Christmas Candle” (2013) Hans Matheson. Å WTNB 5Reflections Country Cheyenne Music Mix Country Music Today Country Music Rewind This Year in Country Music Texas Music First Baptist Church Around Town Around Town Around Town WFLICW 6 Stellar Tribute Ring of Honor Wrestling Name Game Name Game Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Mod Fam Mod Fam Big Bang Big Bang News at 10 2 Broke Girls Ring of Honor Wrestling Two Men Two Men WNGHPBS 7 (12:00) GPB Favorites GPB Favorites GPB Favorites DAYSTAR 8Christian Z. Levitt Supernatural Huch Jewish Jesus Truths That “Journey to Paradise” (2010) Hannah Fager, Matt Koester. Kenneth W. Sekulow In Touch W/Charles Stanley Manna Fest Love Israel Hillsong TV Kerry Pharr WTVCABC 9 (3:30) College Football Las Vegas Bowl -- Houston vs. San Diego State. (N) (Live) Å News Jeopardy! ’ I Want a Dog for Christmas 20/20 ’ Å 20/20 ’ Å News Wheel L King Report Entertainers WTCIPBS 10 Chattanooga Tennessee Weekend Southern Classic Gospel ’ Å Wait for God Wait for God Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time... As Time... “Pollyanna” (2002, Drama) Amanda Burton, Georgina Terry. Austin City Limits ’ Å WTVC2FOX 11 Gospel Superfest! 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Big Bang Big Bang UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs. Waterson (N) ’ (Live) News at 10 Seinfeld ’ Hell’s Kitchen “Spoon Fed” Elementary ’ Å WDEFCBS 12 College Basketball Ohio State vs. UCLA. (N) College Basketball North Carolina vs. Kentucky. (N) (Live) Å›› “Big Game” (2014) Samuel L. Jackson. Premiere. 48 Hours ’ Å News Paid Program Titans All Beauty QVC 13(3:00) Perfect Presents Just the right gifts for everyone. Jane’s Gift Favorites Gift suggestions from Jane Treacy. Gift Guide Must-have gifts for everyone. Å Computers & Tablets CSPAN 14(2:15) Washington This Week ’ Å Communicat Washington This Week ’ Å Public Affairs Events ’ Å Public Affairs Events Å WGN-A 15Person of Interest ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods “Baggage” ’ Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods “Love Stories” Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å Salem “Wednesday’s Child” HSN 16Last Minute Gifts (N) Å Electronic Gifts Electronics. Electronic Gifts Electronics. Shannon Smith Shannon Smith Shannon Smith Electronic Gifts Electronics. Electronic Gifts Electronics. Electronic Gifts (N) Å E! 23Cheaper ››› “Friends With Benefits” (2011) Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis. Å››› “Pretty Woman” (1990) Richard Gere, Julia Roberts. Å››› “Pretty Woman” (1990) Richard Gere, Julia Roberts. Å The Royals Å ESQTV 24(3:30) ›› “The November Man” (2014) Pierce Brosnan. Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å Team Ninja Warrior Å› “That Awkward Moment” (2014) Zac Efron. Å (DVS) ›› “The November Man” LIFE 25“Holiday Switch” (2007, Comedy) Nicole Eggert. Å “All She Wants for Christmas” (2006) Monica Keena. Å›› “Christmas With the Kranks” (2004) Tim Allen. Å (:02) “Becoming Santa” (2015) Michael Gross. Å “Christmas-Krank” TLC 26Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ TBS 27Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Full Frontal People of Search Party Search Party TNT 28“Star Wars: Attack of the” (4:54) ››› “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” (2005) Ewan McGregor. Å›››› “Star Wars: A New Hope” (1977) Mark Hamill. Å (:45) ›››› “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” (1980) Mark Hamill. USA 29NCIS “Deja Vu” ’ NCIS “React” Å (DVS) NCIS “Loose Cannons” ’ NCIS “Reasonable Doubts” NCIS “Charade” ’ NCIS “Dead Letter” ’ NCIS “Family First” ’ Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam FX 30“Very Harold” ›› “Thor: The Dark World” (2013, Action) Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman. ’ Å››› “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001, Fantasy) Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen. ’ Å Mike & Molly Mike & Molly ESPN 31College Football: Gildan New Mexico Bowl College Football Raycom Media Camellia Bowl -- Appalachian State vs. Toledo. (N) (Live) College Football R and L Carriers New Orleans Bowl -- Southern Mississippi vs. Louisiana-Lafayette. (N) SportsCenter ESPN2 32College Football NCAA Division II Championship: Teams TBA. (N) (Live) College Basketball Davidson vs. Kansas. (N) (Live) Women’s College Volleyball College Basketball UNLV vs. Oregon. (N) (Live) Å FSTN 33Bundesliga Soccer RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC Berlin. Game 365 XTERRA Adv. Driven Predators NHL Hockey New York Rangers at Nashville Predators. (N) (Live) Postgame Tennis (Joined in Progress) College Basketball SEC 34College Basketball SEC Now (N) College Basketball Texas Southern at LSU. (N) Å SEC Now (N) College Basketball UT-Chattanooga at Vanderbilt. (N) (Live) SEC Now (N) (Live) Å SEC Now Å SEC Now GOLF 35PGA Tour Golf PGA Tour Golf BMW Championship, Final Round. From Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind. 2016 TOUR Championship Final Round. FS1 36UFC Prefight Show (N) (Live) UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs. Waterson - Prelims (N) (Live) Å College Basketball Wake Forest at Xavier. (N) (Live) Å UFC Post Fight Show (N) Bundesliga Soccer Mainz 05 vs Hamburg SV. Å FSSE 37Trackside Trackside Live Driven Driven Hawks Live! NBA Basketball Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks. (N) (Live) Hawks Live! 3 Wide Life NBA Basketball Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks. WEA 38Extreme Places Most Bizarre Weather Top Ten Worst Flash Floods Why Planes Crash Why Planes Crash Why Planes Crash That’s Amazing Strangest Weather on Earth Strangest Weather on Earth CNBC 39Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program American Greed American Greed American Greed American Greed American Greed American Greed MSNBC 40MSNBC Live (N) Å Dateline Extra (N) Å Dateline Extra (N) Å Dateline Extra (N) Å Dateline Extra (N) Å Split Second Decision (N) Split Second Decision Å Split Second Decision Å Lockup: San Antonio CNN 41CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom Smerconish Å CNN Newsroom CNN Special Report Å “Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray” CNN Special Report Å››› “Holy Hell” (2016) HDLN 42Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Smerconish Å CNN Newsroom CNN Special Report Å “Enlighten Us” Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File ››› “Holy Hell” (2016) FNC 43America’s News HQ The Five Å America’s News HQ Fox Report (N) Å Stossel Å Justice With Judge Jeanine The Greg Gutfeld Show (N) Red Eye With Tom Shillue Justice With Judge Jeanine HIST 44Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars Cnt. Cars TRUTV 45Love Gear Love Gear Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Adam Ruins Adam Ruins A&E 46››› “The Drop” (2014) Tom Hardy. ’ Å››› “Taken” (2008, Action) Liam Neeson. ’ Å›› “Shooter” (2007, Suspense) Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Danny Glover. ’ Å (:03) ››› “Taken” (2008, Action) Liam Neeson. ’ Å DISC 47Moonshiners “Hard Start” Moonshiners ’ Å Moonshiners ’ Å Alaskan Bush People Å Alaska: The Last Frontier “A Homestead Christmas” The Kilchers create homemade gifts. Alaska: The Last Frontier (N) Alaska: The Last Frontier ’ NGC 48Continent 7: Antarctica Continent 7: Antarctica Continent 7: Antarctica Continent 7: Antarctica Continent 7: Antarctica Life Below Zero Å Life Below Zero Å Explorer “Episode 5” Å Drugs, Inc. Å TRAV 49Food Paradise Å Food Paradise Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures (N) Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å Ghost Adventures Å FOOD 5012 Foods Guilty Pleas. Chopped Å Chopped Junior Å Chopped Å Chopped Å Chopped Å Chopped Å Chopped “Holiday Cooking” Chopped Å HGTV 51Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Flip or Flop Brothers Take New Orleans Brothers Take New Orleans Brothers Take New Orleans Brothers Take New Orleans House Hunters Renovation Hunters Hunters Int’l Brothers Take New Orleans ANPL 52Pit Bulls and Parolees Å Pit Bulls and Parolees Å Pit Bulls & Parolees: Pack of Pits “Sui’s Story” Sui’s story is one of transformation. ’ Pit Bulls and Parolees (N) Project Grizzly “Letting Go” (:02) Pit Bulls and Parolees (12:02) Project Grizzly ’ FREE 53Polar Express (:40) ››› “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) ’ Å (6:50) ››› “The Santa Clause” (1994) Tim Allen. ’››› “Frozen” (2013) Voices of Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel. ’ Å “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” (2005) DISN 54Cali Style Girl Meets Girl Meets K.C. Under. K.C. Under. K.C. Under. Walk the Walk the ›› “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” ’ MECH-X4 ’ Bizaardvark K.C. Under. Walk the Liv-Mad. Austin & Ally NICK 55SpongeBob Loud House Loud House Loud House Henry Danger ’ Å Henry Danger Thundermans Nicky, Ricky Game Ho Ho Holiday Special Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ (:33) Friends TOON 56Clarence Uncle Gra. Teen Titans Gumball “Lego DC Comics Superheroes: Justice League” King of Hill King of Hill Cleveland Amer. Dad Burgers Burgers Family Guy Family Guy Dragon Ball Z JoJo’s TVLND 57Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond King King King King AMC 58(3:00) ››› “The Goonies” (1985) ‘PG’ ›› “Santa Claus: The Movie” (1985, Fantasy) Dudley Moore. ‘PG’ Å›› “A Christmas Carol” (1984, Fantasy) George C. Scott. Å›››› “White Christmas” (1954) Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye. ‘NR’ Å TCM 59››› “Born Yesterday” (1950) Judy Holliday. Å››› “Send Me No Flowers” (1964) Rock Hudson. Å›››› “The Song of Bernadette” (1943, Drama) Jennifer Jones. Å (:45) ›››› “Going My Way” (1944) Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald. Å HALL 60“Christmas Cookies” (2016) Jill Wagner, Wes Brown. Å “Christmas in Homestead” (2016) Michael Rady. Å “My Christmas Love” (2016) Meredith Hagner. Premiere. “Broadcasting Christmas” (2016, Romance) Å “My Christmas Dream” Å OXYGEN 61Snapped “Dallia Dippolito” Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Homicide for the Holidays Snapped “Erika Sifrit” Å Shocking Unsolved Crimes BRAVO 62Real Housewives/Beverly › “The Ugly Truth” (2009) Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler. ››› “Love Actually” (2003) Hugh Grant, Laura Linney, Colin Firth. Premiere. Å››› “Love Actually” (2003, Romance-Comedy) Hugh Grant, Laura Linney. Å SYFY 63(3:00) ›› “Oz the Great and Powerful” (2013) Å (DVS) › “The Legend of Hercules” (2014) Kellan Lutz. Å›››› “The Dark Knight” (2008) Christian Bale. Batman battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker. ›› “Blade” (1998) Wesley Snipes. Å SPIKE 64Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops (N) ’ Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å Jail ’ Å COM 65›› “Meet the Fockers” (2004) Robert De Niro. Future in-laws clash in Florida. Å (6:50) ››› “Trading Places” (1983) Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy. ››› “Meet the Parents” (2000) Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller. Å (12:05) “Meet the Fockers” MTV 66(2:30) ››› “The Parent Trap” (1998) ’ Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. ›› “Project X” (2012, Comedy) Thomas Mann. ’ Å (12:05) MTV Special Å VH1 67“Charlie’s Angels” ››› “Charlie’s Angels” (2000) Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore. ’ Å››› “Pitch Perfect” (2012) Anna Kendrick, Skylar Astin. ’ Å America’s Next Top Model › “John Tucker Must Die” (2006) Jesse Metcalfe. ’ Å CMTV 68(3:30) ›››› “Almost Famous” (2000) Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson. Å››› “Dirty Dancing” (1987, Romance) Jennifer Grey. Premiere. Å›››› “Almost Famous” (2000) Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson. Å Cops Rel. Cops Rel. BET 69“Thin Line-Love and Hate” › “Obsessed” (2009) Idris Elba, Ali Larter. A stalker threatens a married man’s idyllic life. New Edition Soul Train Special (N) New Edition Soul Train Special To Be Announced A Very Soul Train Christmas SCIENCE 83Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science Outrageous Acts of Science CSPAN2 85(1:44) Book TV ’ (5:52) Book TV ’ After Words ’ Book TV ’ Book TV ’ EWTN 100San Juan Children’s Choir Life on the Rock Worth Living Church, Poor Mother Angelica Live A Story That Is Not Finished Yet Holy Rosary Living Right With Dr. Ray The Kings Sing. Best of Mother Angelica WPXA ION 107 Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order ’ Å DISXD 117Phineas and Ferb ’ Phineas, Ferb The 7D ’ Wander Right Now Future-Worm! Mickey Spider-Man Guardians Penn Zero Randy: Ninja Ultimate Spider-Man Guardians Lego Lego Lego GSN 144Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud The Chase Å Idiotest Idiotest Idiotest Idiotest Window Warriors Å COOK 153MasterChef Canada ’ Unwrapped 2.0 Å Winter Unwrapped Unwrapped “Holiday Treats” Unwrapped Å Unwrapped Å Holidays Unwrapped Å Sugar Sugar Unwrapped Å WE 163Will & Grace Will & Grace Law & Order “The Troubles” Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order “Confession” Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order “Aria” Å Law & Order “Asylum” ’ Law & Order ’ Å GALA 217(3:30) La Apuesta La Rosa de Guadalupe Como Dice el Dicho (SS) La Rosa de Guadalupe La Rosa de Guadalupe La Rosa de Guadalupe Como Dice el Dicho (SS) La Rosa de Guadalupe TELE 223(3:00) ››› “Brave” (2012) Verdaderas Mujeres Conductas Noticiero Tel. ›› “The Odd Life of Timothy Green” (2012) ’ (SS) ››› “Despicable Me 2” (2013) Voices of Steve Carell. Titulares Conductas Ya Era Hora con Erika y UNIV 224Recuerda y Gana (N) Como Dice el Dicho (N) Durmiendo Noticiero Crónicas de Sábado (N) Rosa de Guadalupe Navidad en Familia (N) Durmiendo Noticiero Narcos (N) NBCSP 311RacerTV (N) Women’s Hockey USOC Winter Festival. (N) (Live) Luge Men’s Singles. Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Poker After Dark Premier League Match of the Day (N) DLC 319Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’ Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’ Dr. G: Medical Examiner ’ I Woke Up in the Morgue ’ Body Bizarre ’ Å Body Bizarre ’ Å Body Bizarre ’ Å Body Bizarre ’ Å Body Bizarre ’ Å 10—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com tina’s Groove CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer

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You are expressive and perceptive. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016— 11 Obama vows retaliation for suspected Russian hacking WASHINGTON (AP) — in the election also have height- haps America’s greatest geopolit- President Barack Obama is ened already debilitating ten- ical foe, as having directly under- promising that the U.S. will sions between Washington and mined U.S. democracy. U.S. offi- retaliate against Russia for its Moscow over Syria, Ukraine and cials have not contended, howev- suspected meddling in America’s a host of other disagreements. er, that Trump would have been election process, an accusation In the NPR interview, Obama defeated by Clinton on Nov. 8 if the Kremlin has vehemently sough to contrast the current not for Russia’s assistance. Nor denied. incident with “a traditional has there has been any indica- Amid calls on both sides of the understanding that everybody’s tion of tampering with the vote- political aisle on Capitol Hill for a trying to gather intelligence on counting. full-bore congressional investiga- everybody else.” The Kremlin rejected the claim tion, including assertions “One of the things we’re going of Putin’s involvement, with President Vladimir Putin was to have to do over the next Putin spokesman Dmitry Peskov personally involved, Obama said decade,” he said, is find an inter- dismissing it as “laughable non- in an interview that anytime a national understanding on rules sense.” foreign government tries to inter- involving what has become “a There has been no specific, fere in U.S. elections, the nation new game.” Obama said that persuasive evidence shared pub- must take action “and we will at U.S. officials should not let “the licly about the extent of Putin’s a time and place of our own inter-family argument between role or knowledge of the hack- choosing.” Americans” obscure the need for ings. That lack of proof under- “Some of it may be explicit people to “stand together” on this cuts Democrats’ strategy to por- and publicized, some of it may issue. tray Putin’s involvement as not be,” he told NPR News “My view is that this is not a irrefutable evidence of a directed Thursday. “But Mr. Putin is well partisan issue,” the president Russian government plot to aware of my feelings about this, said, exhorting people to “take it undermine America’s democratic because I spoke to him directly out of election season and move system. about it.” it into governing season.” The dispute over Russia’s role AP Photo/Andrew Harnik White House officials said it Speaking to reporters earlier is fueling an increasingly public In tHIS SePt. 28, 2015 file photo, U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and Russia's President was “fact” that Russian hacking Thursday, presidential spat between Obama’s White President Vladimir Putin pose for members of the media before a bilateral meeting at the United Nations helped Donald Trump’s cam- spokesman Josh Earnest said House and Trump’s team that is headquarters. President Barack Obama is promising that the U.S. will retaliate against Russia for its sus- paign against Democratic presi- that “only Russia’s senior-most threatening to spoil the delicate pected meddling in America's election process, an accusation the Kremlin has vehemently denied. dential nominee Hillary Clinton. officials could have authorized truce that Obama and Trump Administration officials on these activities.” have forged since Election Day to Thursday also assailed Trump Obama’s deputy national smooth the billionaire business- the CIA’s assessment of Russian assertion Obama made in “The same cyberattack where it was himself, saying he must have security adviser, Ben Rhodes, man’s move to the White House interference, should spend less Daily Show” appearance. revealed that head of DNC known of Russia’s interference. connected the dots further, say- in little over a month. time attacking the intelligence Trump has said he was joking. (Democratic National Committee) Obama was to hold a news con- ing it was Putin who was respon- Kellyanne Conway, Trump’s community and more time sup- “I don’t think anybody at the illegally gave Hillary the ques- ference at the White House on sible for the Russian govern- senior transition adviser, said it porting the investigation that White House thinks it’s funny tions to the debate?” He was Friday afternoon. ment’s actions. was “breathtaking” and irrespon- Obama has ordered. that an adversary of the United referring to a controversy center- No proof was offered for any of “I don’t think things happen in sible that the White House had Earnest said it was “obvious” States engaged in malicious ing on now-acting DNC chair the accusations, the latest to the Russian government of this suggested Trump knew Russia Trump knew what Russia was cyber activity to destabilize our Donna Brazile, who was accused unsettle America’s uneasy tran- consequence without Vladimir was interfering to help his cam- doing during the campaign, democracy,” Earnest said. of tipping off Clinton to questions sition from eight years under Putin knowing about it,” he told paign. pointing out that Trump had “That’s not a joke.” that were to be asked in a debate Obama to a new Republican MSNBC. That led Earnest to unload encouraged Moscow during a Trump struck back Friday hosted by CNN earlier this year. administration led by Trump. The explosive accusation from the White House, arguing news conference to find Clinton’s morning, saying in a Twitter Brazile at the time was a CNN The claims of Russian meddling paints Putin, the leader of per- that Trump, who has dismissed missing emails, repeating the post, “Are we talking about the political analyst. Trump lags on diversity as he picks Cabinet Army says some WASHINGTON (AP) — As Donald Trump fills out his Cabinet, it’s looking less like misconduct trends America’s population and more like the world Trump has always orbited: wealthy, white, male-dom- inated and business-minded. are increasing Trump, who railed against what WASHINGTON (AP) — Sexual misconduct and harass- he called “politically correct crap” Mattis Chao Tillerson Sessions Carson DeVos during his no-holds-barred presi- ment allegations against senior Army leaders increased Elaine Chao for Transportation, Raw numbers don’t tell the influential adviser, was in the this year and more were substantiated than in 2015, dential campaign, is on track to create the least diverse Cabinet in activist Betsy DeVos as Education whole story when it comes to meeting and told Johnson it was according to a closely held report by the Army Inspector secretary and World Wrestling diversity in government and who something the transition team was General. a quarter-century. The uniformity is particularly executive Linda McMahon to head wields influence in an administra- already considering. The memo obtained by The Associated Press also said the Small Business tion. While Obama put together “It ended with me telling him, ‘I the most frequent charge lodged against senior officers on striking in the president-elect’s picks for the highest-profile Administration. the most diverse Cabinet ever, want to be helpful to you if I’ve got active duty, in the National Guard, Reserves and senior “The Cabinet choices are the some women in his White House an open door to make my case executive service in the past budget year was reprisal, with Cabinet and White House jobs. While he has selected a handful of most visible. And, consequently, to still felt marginalized. The con- that I think are in the best inter- nearly 50 such allegations as of Sept. 30. the extent that he faces pressure cerns reached the president him- ests of African-Americans,’ The total number of cases is small, but they represent women and minorities for lower- profile posts, his choices for the on diversity, it plays out here,” self during his first year in office, Johnson said. “Everyone nodded some of the more serious misconduct concerns faced by said O’Connell, who added that leading him to hold a dinner with they were willing to listen.” the military. And they underscore the fact that transgres- big four Cabinet slots — Treasury, State, Defense and Justice — and she expects even less diversity in senior female advisers to discuss Earlier this year, an Associated sions are occurring in the higher ranks, not rooted simply lower-level government posts. his administration’s boys-club Press review of the upper ranks of in the younger enlisted force. his top White House jobs — chief of staff, national security adviser Republicans say it’s important image. the Trump Organization revealed Sexual misconduct — which includes assault, harass- to consider the entirety of Trump’s Some of Trump’s most powerful few, if any, black executives. Other ment and improper affairs — and professional reprisals or and senior adviser — are all white men. government, not just the roles at aides are women. Kellyanne minorities were also scarce at that retaliation have long been identified by the Pentagon as the top. For example, the presi- Conway served as his third and level. thorny problems with no easy solutions. The Army and the So, too, will white men run the departments of Commerce, dent-elect has included several final campaign manager and Trump had a rocky relationship other military services have beefed up training and educa- women and minorities on his list remains a senior adviser. Trump’s with women and minorities during tion across the military and civilian force and have devel- Energy, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services as of candidates for the Supreme daughter Ivanka consults on most his presidential campaign. His vic- oped a number of new programs aimed at stemming the Court. major decisions and is expected to tory over Democrat Hillary Clinton problems and getting more victims to come forward and well as the Environmental Protection Agency. “It matters that government as a continue doing so once her father hinged almost entirely on white seek aid or treatment. whole is representative of is in the White House. voters. Only about 2 percent of Whether the increase in allegations suggests a growing Should Trump be unable to complete his term as president, America,” said Republican strate- Shortly after the election, Trump voters were black and problem or just that victims are more willing to step for- gist Sara Fagen, former White Trump met with BET founder about 7 percent were Hispanic, ward isn’t clear. the top eight people in the line of succession are white men from the House political director for George Robert Johnson, who suggested according to exit polls conducted The latest Army memo, however, noted that reprisal is W. Bush. “I don’t think this says the White House create an office of by Edison Research for the AP and the “number one allegation” that the inspector general’s Cabinet and Congress. That num- ber could grow to 12 if he picks a something about him and his val- minority and urban affairs. Jared television networks. Nearly 9 in 10 office investigates and that a growing percentage of the ues.” Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and were white. cases are substantiated. Some 10 percent of the reprisal white man for Agriculture secre- allegations were substantiated in 2016, “a significant tary. North Dakota Sen. Heidi increase” from prior years, it said. Heitkamp, a Democrat, is the only “This is very concerning,” said the memo sent last woman believed to be in the mix. month to top Army leaders. “The burden is on you to Unlike recent predecessors in clearly explain and justify any unfavorable action you take both parties, Trump so far has no against a soldier or civilian employee.” Hispanics in the most prominent The report was aimed at identifying both positive and positions. Based on the current negative trends in misconduct cases across the Army lead- top contenders for remaining jobs, ership. It focused on charges made against officers who it appears unlikely he’ll have a hold the rank of one- to four-star general, senior civilian Hispanic in his Cabinet or in any executives and colonels who have been approved for pro- top White House job. motion to brigadier general. Trump spokesman Jason Miller It said there were seven allegations of sexual misconduct has pledged that the president- substantiated in the last fiscal year, compared to two elect’s team will be “very broad cases in 2015. and diverse, both with the Cabinet Most of this year’s cases involved charges against senior and the administration.” Army National Guard officials. There were eight allegations But Trump himself seems to of sexual misconduct or harassment against National have different priorities: “I want Guard members, four of them substantiated. In the regu- people that made a fortune! lar Army, there were three allegations of sexual miscon- Because now they’re negotiating duct. The number substantiated was not provided. for you, OK?” he said, at a rally in “These types of cases have a significant negative impact Des Moines, Iowa, last week on the Army and its image,” said the report. “Please be Even if he appoints women or careful to ensure that your behavior does not create any minorities to three remaining perception of an improper relationship, as even a percep- Cabinet-level posts — Veterans tion can adversely impact the environment of your organi- Affairs, Agriculture and the Office zation.” of Management and Budget — The good news, the report, said, is that the number of Trump will lag behind the past overall charges against senior officials dipped, and the three administrations in creating a number of those who had at least one charge substantiat- demographically diverse White ed against them decreased from 39 in 2015 to 30 this House. year. Travel violations and ethical misconduct, which President Bill Clinton installed includes inappropriate political activities or endorsements, 10 women and minorities into both declined. Cabinet-level jobs during his first The report said that while it is difficult to document, a term, part of an effort to create an program of training and briefings for senior officials “has inclusive image for his new admin- helped leaders avoid common pitfalls and eliminate confu- istration. Other presidents have sion regarding policies and regulations.” followed suit: George W. Bush had Army Lt. Gen. Gary Cheek, director of the Army staff, nine in his first term, and Barack said in an interview earlier this fall that he believes the Obama broke records with 13, service has a good track record with the training that is according to an analysis of data given to general officers as well as the enlisted corps. compiled by University of Cheek, who spoke to The Associated Press before the California at Berkeley law school memo came out, said many senior Army leaders have been professor Anne Joseph O’Connell. deployed frequently and are under a lot of pressure. So far, Trump has selected five “If anything, as we look inward, are we missing things non-white men or women for the    as we take care of our senior leaders, in terms of their 16 posts he’s filled: Neurosurgeon mental well-being, their physical well-being,” he added. Ben Carson for secretary of Dignified Services at “They’re very, very dedicated, but at the same time they Housing and Urban Development, 
  Realistic Prices! South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley may be, in an unintended way, putting themselves at risk 2415 Georgetown Road, NE or are vulnerable to making mistakes.” as U.N. ambassador, former Bush WEATHER INFORMATION administration Labor Secretary 473-2620 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com Blood Assurance urges more holiday donations By SARALYN NORKUS meet the demand coming from Banner Staff Writer local hospitals. Blood Assurance has 13 Keeping with the spirit of giv- mobile units that can be dis- ing, the Cleveland Kiwanis patched for donations and Club welcomed Blood Geren added that they could Assurance Donor Recruiter even come right to companies Lisa Geren, who came to speak who wish to have a building to the club about giving the gift wide blood drive. of life. “All they have to do is call or “One blood donation can email me and I’m happy to look have up to three lives,” Geren at the schedule and get the declared. mobile unit brought out to Over the holiday season, them. It’s a convenient way for Blood Assurance is looking for employees to give while at work the community to consider and a nice company thing to do scheduling an appointment to as a whole,” she said. donate blood. Whole blood donation can “The regular donors, I think take 30-45 minutes from regis- they kind of put it on their cal- tration to completion and can endar for every 56 days. We’re blood can be given every eight trying to get those (sporadic) weeks. “When you present to donors to become more regular, donate blood there is an exten- and realize that even at this sive interview process: we want time of the year when it’s so to know if you’ve been out of busy, we still need it,” Geren the country, what your medical Banner photo, SARALYN NORKUS explained. history is, if you’re on any med- ED AND KAREN JACOBS (center) celebrate the opening of the new Boys & Girls Club, the Ed Jacobs Unit at Clingan Ridge, with “There are still a lot of people ication, or if you have any dis- a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday evening. out on the roads and the eases that will prevent you chance for accidents to happen from giving blood. The process and still have all those patients of actually drawing the blood Boys & Girls Clubs dedicates its newest who depend on it, their need basically takes no time,” Geren doesn’t stop just because of the detailed. holidays. That’s why we Those who do not know their community outreach, the Ed Jacobs Unit encourage people to please not blood type may still donate and forget while you’re celebrating can call the lab to find out their By SARALYN NORKUS raise a child,” and the collaborations that and enjoying the holiday (to blood type for future reference Banner Staff Writer made the Jacobs Unit a possibility only donate blood). I usually will tell after five days. “I’ve seen the love and the proves that statement. people that it’s the season of It may have been a chilly December To donate, you must be 18 impact that the Boys & Girls “The partnership with Ed and Karen giving and you can give the best years old (16-17 with parental evening, but the crowd gathered for the Clubs can have. I needed Jacobs, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the gift you have, the gift of life.” grand opening of the Boys & Girls Clubs of consent), weigh 110 pounds or someone mentoring me when I Ocoee Region, the United Way of the Ocoee Geren added that out of all more and be in good health. the Ocoee Region’s newest unit — the Ed Region and Clingan Ridge Baptist Church those who are able to donate Jacobs Unit at Clingan Ridge — felt noth- was young.” — Ed Jacobs Drinking plenty of water, avoid- shows just what can happen when a com- blood, only 5 percent do. ing caffeine and eating a good, ing but warmth, excitement and hope dur- munity really rallies and collaborates to “We’re trying to take that 5 iron rich meal before donating ing the celebration. Director Denyse Debusk said. make a vision become reality,” remarked percent and turn it into 10 or is advised. Made possible by the generosity of The vision and passion to make a posi- Ryerson, president and CEO of United Way 15 percent,” she commented. Blood Assurance also urges United Way donors Ed and Karen Jacobs, tive impact on the neighborhood’s youth of the Ocoee Region. Following the tragic the community to consider the newest Boys & Girls Clubs unit will was something that truly resonated with The Jacobs Unit opened for the children Woodmore Elementary School platelet donation as well, which serve an area that has been in the hearts of Jacobs and his wife. this past Monday and has already seen an bus accident in Chattanooga, can be done through an many for a number of years now. “We didn’t have the Boys & Girls Clubs increase in numbers each day. According the outpouring of donors at apheresis donation. An aphere- “It’s exciting because for the past eight (when I was growing up) and I just had to Kinsey, they will cap the unit at 60 local Blood Assurance locations sis donation normally takes 45- years or so we’ve been talking about this football and basketball coaches who were youth for now and will then re-evaluate had the centers opening early 90 minutes to complete and side of town in the area of Green Drive, kind of my mentors. I’ve seen the love and things after the New Year. and staying open late. donors can give every seven Georgetown Road, Guthrie and Horizon the impact that the Boys & Girls Clubs can “We can actually house a lot more here “Hopefully you guys will keep days for up to a maximum of 24 Square Apartments and how it seemed like have. I needed someone mentoring me than some of our other centers,” Kinsey giving, because we need it,” times per year. there was a high number of youth — they when I was young,” Jacobs explained. commented. “There’s the possibility of Geren stated. The Blood Assurance office is need a place where they can go spend their Knowing the needs within the area, the going well over 100-150 kids.” Sweetening the deal through- located in the Village Green evenings and grow up,” stated Derrick Jacobs’ took action to help ensure that the The unit is housed both in the church, out December is Blood Town Center, and those looking Kinsey, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee children would have somewhere safe to go. where all artwork on the walls was provid- Assurance’s “12 Days of Giving” to donate can do so between 9 Region chief executive officer. “The kids in this community don’t have ed by Holly Kile, and in external buildings promotion, which began on a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Walk-ins The eighth Boys & Girls Clubs for this any playgrounds or safe places to be,” on the property. The hours will be in line Dec. 11 and will finish on Dec. are welcome, but scheduling an region is located at Clingan Ridge Baptist Jacobs commented. “There’s trouble in this with other Boys & Girls Clubs Units, which 23. Those who donate will be appointment can cut down on Church which, under the guidance of pas- neighborhood and we’re going to turn that is 3-7 p.m. Monday-Friday during the entered into a drawing for a the wait time. tor Gary Moats, has worked to positively trouble into great stuff. If it hadn’t been for school year. $100 gift card, with a winner More information, including affect the lives of over 200 of the area’s Matt Ryerson ... of the United Way, asking One of the goals of the United Way and being drawn each day. Also, requirements to donate, loca- youth. big, I would have never given big. I love this Jacobs is to see a full-court gym built, donors get a “ugly sweater” tions of current blood drives “Around here specifically, there is no community and just wanted to give back.” which could then house a young adult bas- Christmas T-shirt for their and setting up appointments green space, there’s no playgrounds there’s The grand opening celebrations hap- ketball league. December blood donations. can be found at www.bloodas- just not a lot for kids to do around here. pened to fall on Jacobs’ birthday. The Ed Jacobs Unit at Clingan Ridge is Whole blood donations have surance.org. If your business is Pastor Moats said it best when he said ‘I “This is the best birthday I’ve ever had,” currently accepting students ages 6-18. To a shelf life of 42 days and Blood interested in bringing a mobile want this to be the light.’ People come here he declared. apply, contact Denyse Debusk at dde- Assurance needs more than unit out for a company wide and this is just a light,” Jacobs Unit It has been said “it takes a village to [email protected]. 540 volunteer blood donors donation, contact Lisa Geren at daily to ensure that they can [email protected]. College Hill From Page 1 A few comments from the very direct coach. “I told her I enable us to cope with that soci- the fact his mom didn’t think he alumni being honored: was too, and we got along very ety,” she said. “They knew what would make it in the big city. Dr. Harry Johnson well,” she said. “I wouldn’t take a million dollars for what I learned at we were going to face, and they The second presentation was his “I remember the legacy we all Elliott praised all of this year’s College Hill. I loved College Hill, and the teachers told us we had to be better (than signature song, “Let’s Straighten had at College Hill High School,” honorees, saying she attend prepared me to go out into the world.” the others).” It Out.” he said. “The school defined the College High School from the — Charleston Mayor Walter Goode “They prepared us, and they Latimore said it was an honor community. Without it, many of first through the 11th grades. prepared me for my career. I to be among the first eight hon- us would not have made it.” “I’m thankful for my years there, started in 1961. “They didn’t Charleston Mayor Hoyt Berry have fond memories of College orees, and it is also a family Destined to become a leader and the teachers,” she said. even use my first name, they was the first black mayor in Hill High School,” she said. thing for him. He pointed out in the Cleveland/Bradley County “They helped prepare me for just called me ‘Goode,’” he said Tennessee, and former Benny Latimore that Goode is his brother-in-law, community, Johnson said the life’s journey. They influenced with a smile. Charleston Police Chief Charles Latimore was born in a and a sister, Betty, was married old school instilled in its stu- my life.” He added that although he Parker was the first black police Charleston farming family, and to former Charleston Mayor dents a passion to achieve. Willene Scotton Harley didn’t graduate from college, he chief in Tennessee. Both were emphasized his mother had high Berry. “Look around and you see what “My mission is to be a friend, did graduate. “I graduated from graduates of College Hill High expectations for him. “But the He added that show business God has done,” he said. and to help people who cannot College Hill High School,” he School. show business bug bit me,” he has taken him all over the He said the spirit of College help themselves,” said the 1960 emphasized, giving the school Dr. Jane Redmond proclaimed. world, but there is nowhere like Hill High is still in the hearts of graduate of College Hill High credit for much of his success A former president of Student Latimore is a highly acclaimed his home in Charleston. He the students who attended School. over the years. Minority Affairs at the University publisher, writer, producer, added that College Hill High there. “We celebrate this day, Now retired, and working on a “I wouldn’t take a million dol- of Tennessee, Redmond was entertainer, singer, and rhythm- School and family values pre- and we celebrate our school,” he doctorate at Grand Canyon lars for what I learned at College among College Hill’s final gradu- and-blues king, according to pared him for a busy, hectic, added. Johnson was among the University, she said the teachers Hill. I loved College Hill, and the ating class. Thursday’s program. He took the and successful life. class of 1958. at College Hill formed her path teachers prepared me to go out She said her years at the time to display his talents “I’ve had songs that went gold, Dr. Cornell Lane to becoming a teacher during into the world.” He said they Cleveland school was an incuba- Thursday, to the delight of the and I’ve had songs that went In his acceptance speech, her elementary years. “I would prepared him for his role in the tion period. “We were in a segre- audience. aluminum,” he said with a Lane touched on his years at the go home, and my siblings were historic Charleston community. gated society, and our teachers One of the songs was about laugh. “But I’ve made a lot of Cleveland high school, then my first students,” she said of He pointed out former developed our character to growing up in Charleston, and money.” went on to describe a brilliant wanting to be a teacher. career. He has received state, “I’m elated that I attended national, and international College Hill, and I’m inspired awards over the years, and and I’m humbled,” she added. wrote the by-laws for the alumni Dr. Melvin Hall Jr. association. The oldest inductee onto the Lane was a psychology profes- “Timeless Memories” panel, Hall sor and interdisciplinary grant said he was not prepared to give writer and project director at a speech, but he went on to pro- Tennessee State University, and vides an inspirational message still lives in Nashville. welcomed by the College Hill In Thursday’s program, he alumni. said, “The highly competent and Hall mentioned a number of accomplished executive and sub- his teachers at College Hill, committees (of the alumni asso- many of them remembered by ciation) have worked hard this those in the audience. Many of year and represented you well in these instructors stayed on at the community. We have accom- the school, after Hall graduated plished many milestones. This and left in 1946. honors banquet allows us to “We had many good teachers, reflect on our ‘Timeless who brought us through, and Memories.’” prepared us for our careers,” he Dr. Nina Elliott said. Hall added that being This former College Hill and among this first group of hon- Cleveland High student was the orees, “Has been a privilege for team psychologist for the me.” University of Tennessee Lady Walter Goode Vols basketball team for nine A senior member of the years. Charleston City Commission, Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS She said that when she inter- and now that town’s mayor, he COLLEGE HILL Alumni President Avery Johnson, right, makes a CHARLESTON MAYOR Walter Goode, left, receives his honorary viewed for the position, the late said he had an inauspicious presentation to Dr. Nina Thomas Elliott, one of eight first-time Alumni citizenship from Cleveland Vice Mayor Avery Johnson at Thursday’s Pat Summit told her she was a start at College Hill when he Honorees of the former Cleveland school. College Hill Alumni Honors Banquet. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016— 13 FRIDAY

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BOWL SEASON begins Saturday with former local Bradley County standouts Chad Voytik, left, and Caleb Houston, right, facing one another in their last game as seniors. Kickoff in the AutoNation Cure Bowl is at 5:30 p.m., and the game will be televised on the CBS Sports Network. Former CHS, WV standouts set for showdown By PATRICK MacCOON while we are down there. It’s cool to go worth all the work I put in before and man year at Pittsburgh,” said Voytik, beating Baylor in the Fiesta Bowl,” said Banner Sports Writer out of college football being able to play during college. It is definitely cool to play who completed 5-of-9 passes for 108 Houston, who once boomed a career- against him.” against a good friend in Chad, as well.” yards and ran twice for 24 yards and a high 10 punts for 449 yards in a single What was once a crosstown rivalry In front of a national audience on the The “fourth-down quarterback” will be touchdown in the 30-27 win over game against East Carolina, on Nov. 19, will turn into a collegiate finale for Chad CBS Sports Network, the two former able to watch his buddy take snaps as a Bowling Green on Dec. 26, 2013. “Our 2015. “We were 15-point underdogs and Voytik and Caleb Houston, when the Bradley County standouts could very mobile threat in Arkansas State’s back- starter, Tom Savage who is with the nobody thought we could do it. We Cleveland and Walker Valley Class of well play key roles for their respective field. Houston Texans now, got hurt and I proved them all wrong and finished the 2012 graduates meet up in the Sun Belt (ASU) and American (UCF) con- The 6-foot-1, 215-pound Voytik has came in the second half to finish the season ranked 10th in the country. It AutoNation Cure Bowl in Orlando, Fla., ference programs. 34 rushes for 117 yards and two touch- game out. I will always remember run- goes to show you when people don’t Saturday. Houston will look to pin back the Red downs over his past four games, and ning in a touchdown and our team kick- think you can do it, you work hard and While both hope to walk away from Wolves offense with booming punts. In also helped the Red Wolves take a Sun ing a field goal to win the game late in prove them wrong.” their outstanding college football careers his four seasons with the Knights he has Belt championship with a 35-3 win over the fourth quarter.” For Cleveland High School’s all-time with multiple bowl victories, Voytik and averaged 41.9 yards per punt with 40 No. 25 Troy Nov. 17. Voytik engineered a Similarly, Houston has been a part of passing leader (5,005 yards) as well as Houston are excited about the unique going for 50-plus yards. Houston, a Ray 16-play, 91-yard and 11-minute scoring a major bowl victory before as well. an “Elite 11” quarterback and former opportunity as Arkansas State (7-5) and Guy Award nominee as a junior for the drive in the fourth quarter while also The No. 15 UCF Knights shocked the top college QB prospect in Tennessee, Central Florida (6-6) kick off at 5:30 nation’s top punter, has also landed 79 rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown. No. 6 Baylor Bears in the Tostitos Fiesta Voytik realizes Houston’s talents can p.m. on the first day of bowl games. of his 224 career punts inside the While he is second string behind Bowl with a 52-45 win Jan. 1, 2014. often make a difference for a team. “Caleb was always a friend of mine opposing team’s 20-yard line. starting quarterback Justice Hansen, Now-starting quarterback for the “Caleb is a really talented punter,” growing up, and we went to church “To play in front of all those people the senior knows a thing or two about Jacksonville Jaguars Blake Bortles said the Arkansas State graduate trans- camps together,” said Voytik, who has and play on one of the highest stages of providing a big performance in a bowl totaled four touchdowns while his trusty fer who spent his first four seasons at 27 career touchdowns between time at football is awesome,” said Houston, game as a backup quarterback. punter had four punts covering 164 Pittsburgh, throwing for 2,233 yards Pittsburgh and Arkansas State. “I texted whose 2,874 yards punting as a junior “One of my favorite collegiate memo- yards in the program’s biggest victory to and scoring 19 TDs as a redshirt sopho- him the other day and we are supposed were the second most in a season by a ries would be when I came into the Little date. to end up at Universal Studios together Knight. “To have this opportunity is Caesars Bowl game my redshirt fresh- “My most memorable moment was See CHS STANDOUTS, Page 15 Blue Raiders put perfection on the line; matmen head to McCallie Invitational By PATRICK MacCOON taining game between two of the state’s under Bruce Pearl for three seasons with the Banner Sports Writer finest, with Cleveland off to the longest win- Vols, he has turned Oak Ridge into a yearly ning streak of any team in the state. In fact, state championship contender. To say there is a big weekend ahead for only six teams throughout the state have won The Wildcats have won six consecutive Cleveland High School’s prep teams would be their first nine games heading into tonight’s District 3-AAA championships since Green a major understatement. action. took over the job, and they notched 34 wins Not only will two undefeated programs face “This will be one of those games where I last season. Oak Ridge is 182-29 under his off against each other to open the Champion have to change play call names, and Aaron leadership. Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High will have to change his because we know “In terms of philosophies, we talk all the School in Johnson City, but two best friends each other so well,” said McCowan, who was time about basketball,” said McCowan, who will lead both sidelines in one of the top an assistant under Green in 2004-05 at CHS. is 160-101 overall with the Blue Raiders. “We matchups throughout the state in prep bas- “It is a little bit difficult emotionally wise talk during the offseason, during the season ketball this regular season. when you play your best friend and the guy and when he has been to the state tourna- Tenth-year head coach Jason McCowan that you coached under, and one of the rea- ment I have helped him get film, and he has and his second-ranked 11-0 Cleveland Blue sons why I am at Cleveland.” helped me with opponents as well. This will Raiders will take on one of the program’s for- Green, a former standout guard at the be the most familiar coach that I could play, mer standout head coaches as they match up University of Tennessee who left ranked sixth no question. It will be fun.” with Aaron Green and his third-ranked 9-0 in career 3-pointers, compiled an overall The outing will be a star-studded contest Banner photo, RICHARD ROBERTS Oak Ridge Wildcats today. record of 153-72 while coaching Cleveland CLEVELAND BLUE RAIDERS wrestler Garrett Stevenson, The 5 p.m. tipoff is sure to begin an enter- from 2000-07. After serving as an assistant See INVITATIONAL Page 15 right, works against William Blounts’ Jonathan Simpson in their 106-pound bout Thursday, at Cleveland. Bradley Central hosts wrestling invitational; Raiders perfect in quad meet hoops teams travel to Cumberland County By RICHARD ROBERTS to a pin at 220 before the Banner Sports Editor Tornadoes piled up six points By PATRICK MacCOON wrestling mats and get back to will resume at 9 a.m. Saturday sity the Bears needed, as they with a pin at 285. Garrett Banner Sports Writer their winning mark as they host morning have hit the practice mats this With more than a few Stevenson (106), Garrett the 24-team Bradley Invitational “As a matter of fact, our team week working on their endurance starters sidelined with injury Bowers (113), Jayce Mullin The defending state champion starting tonight at 5 p.m. was fairly lighthearted and and techniques in preparation and illness, the Cleveland Blue (126) and Colton Landers Bears are poised to return to the The Jim Smiddy Arena event relaxed this week,” Bradley for a weekend against several Raiders wrestled their way to a (132) also earned ins for the Central head coach Ben Smith other teams with state champi- quad-meet win Thursday Blue Raiders. Bryce Pond won said when asked how his team onships from last season. night. by forfeit at 120. has responded in practice this “We just want to improve and The Raiders opened with a Against William Blount, week. get better than we were on the 78-6 win over Alcoa, followed Whiteside, Eachus, Garcia, “Sometimes when you are on mat last time,” Smith said. by a 60-15 victory over William Michael Lewis (285), top and you get knocked down, “Whether it is mentally, emotion- Blount and a 56-15 defeat of Stevenson, Bowers, Pond, you start questioning yourself ally, technique wise or condition- East Hamilton in the closer. Colton Landers (132) and and start wondering if you’ve ing that we lacked last weekend, “We did OK. There is some Mathews pinned their oppo- done the right thing. Our team we want to continue to work on stuff we have to work on indi- nents. came in and brushed the those areas and look for growth vidually, but as a whole we Eachus started the Raiders Cleveland loss away and has had and improvement.” took care of business,” said off in a big way in the final a good week of practice.” While Bradley Central is not Blue Raiders coach Josh match of the night with a tech- Three-time state champion used to defeat and failure, espe- Bosken. nical fall win. Zach Brezna Knox Fuller has been unbeatable cially considering the program Starting at 138 pounds in earned the first pin for this season at the 145-pound has the most team state champi- the opener, Cleveland’s Cody Cleveland in the last match at weight class while Caleb Adkins onships in the state amongst any Mathews got the night started 160. After forfeits from East (160), Wesley Devaney (106), and public or private schools, their with a pin to put the Raiders Hamilton at 195 and 220, TJ Hicks (113), Ethan Anderson head coach is glad they have on top 6-0. Michael Whiteside Titus Shafton got the pin at (126) and Austin Matthews (152) showed they can lose with class. (145), And Caleb Eachus (152) 285 for the Raiders. The all earned Bradley Central points “I really saw a team this week both followed with pins to give Hurricanes got a win at 106 in a tough 34-33 loss in the in practice that wasn’t eager to Cleveland an 18-0 lead. before Bowers and Pond put Banner file photo, JOE CANNON Cleveland Duals title match last prove they are number one again Forfeits at 160 through 195 Cleveland back on track with THREE-TIME state champion Knox Fuller, back, will lead the Saturday. or they had a slip up, but a team pounds put the Raiders on top 42-0. Samuel Garcia wrestled Bears into the 24-team Bradley Invitational, with action at Jim Losing an early season match See RAIDERS, Page 15 Smiddy Arena taking place this evening and all day Saturday. may be exactly the test of adver- See BRADLEY, Page 15 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com SCOREBOARD Flames sweep Mississippi College

San Francisco 1 12 0 .077 251 393 From LEE SPORTS INFORMATION Mississippi College climbed from Delta State on Saturday at postgame interview. “I was really x-clinched playoff spot back into the contest, thanks in 2 p.m. proud of the defensive effort and On TAP y-clinched division Thursday’s Games A fast start helped propel the large part to 23 turnovers by Lee. Defense does until we got a little loose with the Friday, Dec. 16 Seattle 24, Los Angeles 3 BASKETBALL Saturday’s Games Lee Lady Flames cagers to their “The run by them was self- it for Flames basketball near the end, I was Cleveland vs. Oak Ridge (at Science Hill), 3:30 Miami at N.Y. Jets, 8:25 p.m. sixth straight victory as they induced. Give them credit — they Defense wins a lot of sporting pleased with the overall effort.” TCPS at Oakwood Christian (Ga.), 5 Sunday’s Games Bradley Central at Cumberland County, 7 (JV, 4:30) Philadelphia at Baltimore, 1 p.m. topped Mississippi College 77-66 played hard and didn’t lay down, events and that’s exactly what The Flames led 37-18 at half- WrESTLInG Cleveland at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Bradley Central Invitational, 5 Detroit at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. in Walker Arena on Thursday but we were atrocious the last the Lee men’s hoopsters dis- time and held the Choctaws to Cleveland in McCallie Invitational, TBA Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. evening. quarter and I’m very disappoint- played on Thursday evening, only 21 percent shooting from Saturday, Dec. 17 Tennessee at Kansas City, 1 p.m. BASKETBALL Green Bay at Chicago, 1 p.m. After having nine days off ed in how we finished the game,” holding visiting Mississippi the field. For the game, the visi- Cleveland vs. Fulton (at Science Hill), 11 Indianapolis at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Delta (Miss.) State at Lee University, 6 Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m. between games due to final said Rowe. “We need to under- College to only 18 points in the tors were able to shoot just 27 WrESTLInG New Orleans at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. exams, the Lee women showed stand there is a certain level of first half. percent against a Lee defense Bradley Central Invitational, 9 a.m. San Francisco at Atlanta, 4:05 p.m. Cleveland in McCallie Invitational, TBA New England at Denver, 4:25 p.m. little rust in scoring the first 15 play and energy we expect out of The 72-55 victory over the which shifted from a zone to Oakland at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. points of the contest while racing our team, night in and night out. Choctaws was the Flames’ fifth man-to-man on different posses- Monday’s Games out to 30-10 advantage after one We were good for a quarter, but straight home court win. They sions. On AIr Carolina at Washington, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22 quarter. big deal —that will catch up with improved to 6-2 overall and more At the same time, Lee shot a TV SportsWatch N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, 8:25 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16 Saturday, Dec. 24 Freshman Abby Bertram had a us down the road if we aren’t importantly, 2-0 in Gulf South solid 46 percent (26-of-56) for the COLLEGE FOOTBALL Atlanta at Carolina, 1 p.m. game-high 20 points to help pace more focused the entire game.” Conference play. They will need game and converted 7-of-19 7 p.m. Washington at Chicago, 1 p.m. ESPN2 — NCAA FCS semifinal, James Madison at N. N.Y. Jets at New England, 1 p.m. the Lady Flames. The versatile The Lady Flames improve to 7- the same type of effort on shots from beyond the arc. If Dakota St. San Diego at Cleveland, 1 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA Division III, championship, Mary Hardin- Miami at Buffalo, 1 p.m. guard grabbed five boards and 1 and a perfect 2-0 in the GSC. Saturday afternoon (4 p.m.) there was a negative it came from Baylor vs. Wis.-Oshkosh, at Salem, Va. Tennessee at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. dished off five assists. Junior The Lady Choctaws fall to 3-2 when Delta State University the free-throw line where the nBA BASKETBALL Minnesota at Green Bay, 1 p.m. 8 p.m. Indianapolis at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Carrie Cheeks continued her overall and 1-1 in league play. comes calling. Flames connected on 13-of-21. ESPN — L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia Arizona at Seattle, 4:25 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 4:25 p.m. stellar start to the 2016 season Lee will finish up the pre- “I never expected that,” said “Our team continues to share ESPN — Dallas at Utah San Francisco at Los Angeles, 4:25 p.m. with 18 points and six rebounds. Christmas schedule with a visit Lee coach Bubba Smith in a the basketball,” noted Smith. “We nhL hOCKEY Cincinnati at Houston, 8:25 p.m. 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 25 The Lady Choctaws had two had 17 assists to 14 turnovers NBCSN — Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 4:30 p.m. SOCCEr Denver at Kansas City, 8:30 p.m. players in double-figures as Kelly and several of our floor mistakes 2:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 26 Allen had 18 points and nine came late in the game. Our guys FS1 — Bundesliga, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Detroit at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Dortmund nCAA FCS Playoff Glance rebounds while Ashley Minor tal- have to keep working hard on the Quarterfinals lied 13 points and six boards. Friday, Dec. 9 defensive end. It is very impor- BASKETBALL James Madison 65, Sam Houston State 7 The Lady Flames’ defense lim- tant to win our home games and Saturday, Dec. 10 ited the Lady Choctaws to just 31 national Basketball Association North Dakota State 36, South Dakota State 10 that will be what we stress as we Youngstown State 30, Wofford 23, 2OT EASTErn COnFErEnCE percent shooting from the field. Eastern Washington 38, Richmond 0 move into the Delta State game.” Atlantic Division Semifinals W L Pct GB Mississippi College made just Senior Keevin Tyus produced a Friday, Dec. 16 Toronto 18 7 .720 — James Madison (12-1) vs. North Dakota State (12-1), 7 p.m. one 3-point basket. Lee shot 42 double-double to pace Lee’s New York 14 12 .538 4½ Saturday, Dec. 17 Boston 13 12 .520 5 percent from the field and hit 21 Youngstown State (11-3) vs. Eastern Washington (12-1), offensive attack. He finished with Brooklyn 7 17 .292 10½ 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia 6 19 .240 12 of 24 from the foul line. 15 points and 11 rebounds. Championship Southeast Division Saturday, Jan. 7 “I thought we got very passive Isaac Merian came off the bench W L Pct GB At Toyota Stadium Charlotte 14 12 .538 — when they got in their zone and Frisco, Texas to score 11 points and continued Atlanta 12 13 .480 1½ Semifinal winners, Noon Washington 10 14 .417 3 didn’t shoot the ball very well his deadly shooting from 3-point Orlando 11 16 .407 3½ 2016-17 Bowl Glance tonight,” said head coach Marty range, hitting 2-of-3 attempts. Miami 9 17 .346 5 Saturday, Dec. 17 Central Division Celebration Bowl Rowe. “A win is a win, and we’ll He also collected six rebounds. W L Pct GB At Atlanta Cleveland 18 6 .750 — NC Central (9-2) vs. Grambling State (11-1), Noon (ABC) move on, but we will need to be Rico Overall followed with nine Chicago 13 12 .520 5½ new Mexico Bowl much better on Saturday in points and six key assists. Detroit 14 13 .519 5½ Albuquerque Milwaukee 12 12 .500 6 UTSA (6-6) vs. New Mexico (8-4), 2 p.m. (ESPN) order to get out of here with Cody Jones added four assists Indiana 13 14 .481 6½ Las Vegas Bowl WESTErn COnFErEnCE San Diego State (10-3) vs. Houston (9-3), 3:30 p.m. (ABC) another victory.” to go with his six points as Smith Southwest Division Camellia Bowl Freshman point guard Lindsey used 10 players, with all 10 scor- W L Pct GB Montgomery, Ala. San Antonio 21 5 .808 — Toledo (9-3) vs. Appalachian State (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN) Roddy had 17 points and ing. Cody Farley cleaned the Houston 19 7 .731 2 Cure Bowl Memphis 18 9 .667 3½ Orlando, Fla. grabbed nine rebounds for the glass with seven boards as the New Orleans 9 18 .333 12½ UCF (6-6) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), 5:30 p.m. (CBSSN) Lady Flames while Shelby Brown Flames dominated the glass 45- Dallas 6 19 .240 14½ new Orleans Bowl northwest Division Southern Miss. (6-6) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (6-6), 9 p.m. came off the bench to secure a 33. W L Pct GB (ESPN) Utah 16 10 .615 — Monday, Dec. 19 game-high 10 rebounds. Brandon Boston paced the Oklahoma City 15 11 .577 1 Miami Beach Bowl Lee cleaned up the glass with Choctaws with 13 points, and Portland 13 15 .464 4 Tulsa (9-3) vs. Central Michigan (6-6), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) Denver 10 16 .385 6 Tuesday, Dec. 20 46 rebounds compared to 41 for Davy Fisher came off the bench Minnesota 7 18 .280 8½ Boca raton (Fla.) Bowl Lee University photo Pacific Division Memphis (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky (10-3), 7 p.m. (ESPN) Mississippi College. The Lady to knock down a pair of treys and W L Pct GB Wednesday, Dec. 21 Flames held a 36-32 edge on LADY FLAMES FrEShMAn Abby Bertram led all scorers with 20 was 4-of-4 from the charity stripe Golden State 23 4 .852 — Poinsettia Bowl L.A. Clippers 19 7 .731 3½ San Diego points in the paint. points in Lee’s Thursday win over Mississippi College. in finishing with 10 points. Sacramento 9 16 .360 13 BYU (8-4) vs. Wyoming (8-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN) L.A. Lakers 10 18 .357 13½ Thursday, Dec. 22 Phoenix 8 18 .308 14½ Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Thursday’s Games Boise Milwaukee 108, Chicago 97 Idaho (8-4) vs. Colorado State (7-5), 7 p.m. (ESPN) New Orleans 102, Indiana 95 Friday, Dec. 23 Williams scores season-high 30 in Tennessee’s victory Denver 132, Portland 120 Bahamas Bowl San Antonio 107, Phoenix 92 nassau Golden State 103, New York 90 Eastern Michigan (7-5) vs. Old Dominion (9-3), 1 p.m. KNOXVILLE (AP) — After a Thursday night. this week. night defensively and pulled in Friday’s Games (ESPN) Brooklyn at Orlando, 7 p.m. Armed Forces Bowl string of uninspiring perform- He helped the Vols counter the “If you have guys just telling only 29 rebounds compared to Detroit at Washington, 7 p.m. Fort Worth, Texas ances by starting forward Grant Bisons’ outside shooting by you that you’re a good player, Tennessee’s 41, went 7:24 with- Atlanta at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Navy (9-4) vs. Louisiana Tech (8-5), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) Charlotte at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Dollar General Bowl Williams, Tennessee coach Rick muscling his way into the inside you’re doing this well, you’re out a basket and never recov- L.A. Clippers at Miami, 8 p.m. Mobile, Ala. L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia, 8 p.m. Ohio (8-5) vs. Troy (9-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Barnes sat the freshman down to hit tough layups and get to the doing this right, you’re not going ered. Milwaukee at Chicago, 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 24 for a frank discussion. free-throw line, where he hit 10 to really succeed because you’re “We talked about it at half- New Orleans at Houston, 8 p.m. hawaii Bowl Sacramento at Memphis, 8 p.m. honolulu “We sat there, and I don’t think of 13. It was the first 30-point not going to work on the parts of time,” Lipscomb coach Casey Dallas at Utah, 10:30 p.m. Middle Tennessee (8-4) vs. Hawaii (6-7), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Saturday’s Games Monday, Dec. 26 he would call it a pleasant con- performance by a Tennessee the game that aren’t good,” Alexander said. “We said if we’re Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m. St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl versation,” Barnes said. “I basi- freshman since Chris Lofton — Williams said. “Him being blunt not better defensively we’ll lose Indiana at Detroit, 7 p.m. Mississippi State (5-7) vs. Miami (Ohio) (6-6), 11 a.m. Charlotte at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) cally said to him, he’s really dis- who was in the stands for really helps all of us, I would by double figures, and we got L.A. Lakers at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. Quick Lane Bowl Houston at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Detroit appointed me. (He is) a guy we Thursday’s game — did it against say.” that (prediction) right.” New York at Denver, 9 p.m. Boston College (6-6) vs. Maryland (6-6), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2) thought would really come in Arkansas in 2005. Tennessee (6-4) and Lipscomb The Vols followed up a sluggish Portland at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Independence Bowl Sunday’s Games Shreveport, La. here and show us an impact.” And Williams was grateful for (4-9) were tied at 71 with 12:28 second half in a narrow win on L.A. Clippers at Washington, 3:30 p.m. NC State (6-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-6), 5 p.m. (ESPN2) Boston at Miami, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27 Williams finally did just that the harsh words from Barnes, to play, when two inside shots by Tuesday against Tennessee Tech Brooklyn at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. heart of Dallas Bowl by more than doubling his previ- who was critical of his entire Robert Hubbs III and a pair of 3- by shooting consistently well Toronto at Orlando, 6 p.m. Army (7-5) vs. North Texas (5-7), Noon (ESPN) Utah at Memphis, 6 p.m. Military Bowl ous best with 30 points to help team after the Vols squandered pointers from Detrick Mostella against Lipscomb. They sank New Orleans at San Antonio, 7 p.m. Annapolis, Md. Sacramento at Dallas, 7 p.m. Wake Forest (6-6) vs. Temple (10-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) Tennessee overcome a first-half double-digit leads in back-to- and Lew Evans sparked a 19-0 54.5 percent of their shots and Men’s College Basketball Scores holiday Bowl San DiegoMinnesota (8-4) vs. Washington State (8-4), 7 deficit against hot-shooting back games against North run for Tennessee. Thursday, Dec. 15 p.m. (ESPN) Lipscomb to win 92-77 on Carolina and Tennessee Tech Lipscomb, which struggled all See TENNESSEE, Page 15 EAST Cactus Bowl George Washington 74, UCF 59 Phoenix SOUTh Boise State (10-2) vs. Baylor (6-6), 10:15 p.m. (ESPN) Alabama 78, SC-Upstate 61 Wednesday, Dec. 28 Auburn 117, Coastal Carolina 72 Pinstripe Bowl Blue Mountain 57, Jackson St. 49 Bronx, n.Y. Coll. of Charleston 53, East Carolina 35 Northwestern (6-6) vs. Pittsburgh (8-4), 2 p.m. (ESPN) Coppin St. 89, Goldey-Beacom 83 russell Athletic Bowl Georgia Southern 75, FIU 68 Shopping For The Hunter Orlando, Fla. 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The incident said the new suspensions result- activities until it gets satisfactory “The boycott will remain in at an off-campus apartment in ed from an investigation by the answers from the university effect until due process is fol- September led to three-game sus- university’s Office of Equal about the suspension of 10 play- lowed and the suspensions for all pensions of four of the players Opportunity and Affirmative ers this week. 10 players are lifted,” senior earlier this season. Another six Action that was separate from The school suspended the receiver Drew Wolitarsky said, were added to that list this week earlier investigations into the players after an internal investi- reading from a prepared state- after the internal investigation. alleged assault in the early hours gation into a sexual assault case. ment while flanked by all of his A joint statement issued by of Sept. 3. He confirmed that an Police declined to charge any of teammates. “We further request Kaler and Coyle Thursday night attorney for his son and other the players, but the school sus- that (President Eric) Kaler and said the school’s decision was players planned to appeal. pended them based on internal (athletic director Mark) Coyle “based on facts and is reflective of Buford Jr., KiAnte Hardin, Dior regulations involving sexual (apologize) and demand that the university’s values.” Johnson and Tamarion Johnson assault allegations. these leaders are held account- “We understand that a lot of were suspended for three games AP file photo The team’s players said able for their actions. This deci- confusion and frustration exists when their names came up in the NBA SIDELINE REPORTER Craig Sager acknowledges the Wednesday that have not ruled sion for the players to take this as a result of this week’s suspen- police investigation. A restraining crowd during a timeout in a game between the Chicago Bulls out skipping the Holiday Bowl on stance is not easy, but important sion of ten Gopher football play- order filed by a woman who made and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Chicago. Sager died at the Dec. 27 against Washington to preserve the integrity of the ers from all team activities,” the the allegations prevented the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. State in San Diego. They asked program and ourselves.” statement read. “The reality is players from being at TCF Bank that not everyone can have all of Stadium on game days because the facts, and unfortunately the she was involved in game-day university cannot share more operations. But the players were NBA sideline reporter information due to federal laws not arrested, prosecutors decided Invitational regarding student privacy. not to press charges and the From Page 13 Kaler and Coyle said they want players returned to the team. The Craig Sager dead at 65 to “continue an open dialogue restraining order was lifted after featuring a Class AAA Mr. Brainerd, 59-50, in the Class AA with our players.” a settlement on Nov. 2. (AP) — Craig Sager, the long- unfazed Sager would pepper Basketball finalist from last year state championship game. time NBA sideline reporter him with another question. in Oak Ridge senior Tee Higgins Wright, who is in his 32nd year famous for his flashy suits and During the 2016 NBA All- (also a Clemson five-star football as head coach for Fulton, returns probing questions, has died Star Weekend, Popovich commit) and one of the top jun- impact sophomores Trey Davis after a batter with cancer, described Sager as “an iconic iors in the state in Cleveland’s KK (state tournament MVP) and CHS Standouts Turner Sports announced figure in the NBA.” Curry (24.3 ppg, 10.2 rebounds). DaShaun McKinney. One of their From Page 13 Thursday. He was 65. “He does a great job,” the Both Higgins and Curry this losses came in an 81-31 defeat to “Craig Sager was a beloved coach added. “His sense of week landed spectacular alley- Oak Ridge. more. D-1 student-athletes. member of the Turner family humor is obvious. We have a oop dunks, and are capable of “This is the closest thing we “This year our team has had “There is nobody else out there for more than three decades lot of fun going back and forth stealing the show with their high- can treat to a region champi- some big special teams plays, from my class in high school and he has been a true inspi- with that.” flying acrobatics. onship or substate type environ- and it makes you really appreci- playing except for Chad that I ration to all of us,” Turner Sager’s persistence was on The Wildcats enter the ‘Battle ment and opponents,” McCowan ate the importance of that aspect know,” Houston said. “I always President David Levy said in a display at the start of his career, for Perfection’ averaging 77.7 said. We will be very prepared of the game. Growing up you thought it would be cool to meet statement. “There will never be when the 22-year-old found points and allowing 56.1. The and see how our kids react to two always heard special teams is up on the field. To have that another Craig Sager. His himself in the middle of one of Blue Raiders average 82 ppg and of the best teams in the state of something you never want to do, opportunity in my last game is incredible talent, tireless work the most famous moments in limit opponents to 58.4. Tennessee. I know a lot of people it was a burden, but now it is something I am very excited for.” ethic and commitment to his sports history. Making $95 a Oak Ridge also returns are talking about how good we cool to see the importance of it.” After the season, Houston will craft took him all over the week in 1974 as the news direc- Prepxtra second team and third are, so let’s go see.” With both programs in continue to focus on obtaining world covering sports.” tor at WSPB — a Braves-affiliat- team members from last season McCowan says he looks for- Orlando to take care of business his master’s degree in account- Levy’s statement did not say ed AM radio station in Sarasota, in Tajion Jones (6-foot-4) and EJ ward to he and Green becoming and add momentum heading into ing and one day become an audi- when or where Sager died. Florida — Sager risked getting Bush (6-foot-3). best friends again, after tonight’s the offseason with a bowl win, tor, if an opportunity to play in Sager, who worked basket- fired by deciding to hop a flight Junior point guard Mullek undefeated showdown. this week leading up to the tilt the National Football League ball games for TNT for nearly a to Atlanta for a game with Hank Bradford, who has a pair of dou- Wrestling Raiders look to has provided its fair share of does not open up. quarter-century, revealed in Aaron a home run away from ble-digit assist games this sea- defend first-place ranking pregame fun as well, with trips to For Voytik, who is working March 2016 that his leukemia breaking Babe Ruth’s career son, directs Cleveland’s offense. Cleveland’s grapplers made a amusement parks and a Los toward his master’s degree in was no longer in remission. He record. Sophomore Dionte Ware has also major statement on the mats last Angeles Clippers-Orlando Magic business administration at ASU said doctors told him the typi- With a last-minute creden- put forth double-double averages weekend, and will look for yet NBA game Thursday night. after graduating Summa Cum cal prognosis was three to six tial, Sager was stuck in the in points and rebounds. another strong performance “We just have to keep the fun Laude at the University of months to live, but “I am third-base photographers’ well. On the girls’ side, Cleveland tonight and Saturday in the separated from business,” Pittsburgh in May, he hopes to receiving the best treatment in As the historic homer sailed out will also take on a former Bradley McCallie Invitational. Houston said. “When it is time make his grandfather proud with the world and I remain fully of the park, Sager, without County standout tonight. Teams from five different for us to play, we have to just put one final grand performance. confident I will win this battle.” thinking, sprinted onto the field The Lady Raiders (6-5) will face states will be among the playing our heads down and play foot- “My grandfather (Donald) a few Sager first announced in and wound up chasing Aaron a team guided by former Bearette field of 33 teams, which will ball. It is nice to hang out with months ago found out he has April 2014 that he had been down the third-base line. When standout and Vanderbilt guard include three other local teams Chad this week and have fun prostate cancer, and that adds diagnosed with leukemia, and Aaron’s teammates mobbed Page Green, who led Oak Ridge besides the Blue Raiders and with my teammates, but you an extra meaning to the bowl he missed the playoffs and him at home plate, Sager can (8-1) to a 30-win season and Blue Tornado, in Red Bank, have to be able to balance the game and the name and inspira- much of the following season be seen in his trench coat in state runner-up finish last sea- Soddy-Daisy and Notre Dame. two.” tion behind it,” Voytik said. “It’s as he underwent two bone the middle of the scrum. son, her first year as coach of the A senior leader and top-ranked Voytik agreed with the senti- pretty neat I get to play here in marrow transplants. The next day, Sager caught Lady Wildcats. wrestler at 132, Colton Landers ment. Florida, because this is where he His battle with cancer a 5 a.m. flight to Sarasota to be The Cleveland boys will also is still undefeated on the season “When it comes down to it we is living right now. It is cool that brought out the soft side of back in time for his morning battle defending state champion and was recognized as the Al both really want to win the game the stars are kind of aligning in a Gregg Popovich, the prickly drive responsibilities, and his in Class AA No. 1 ranked team in Miller Cleveland Duals Most Saturday,” Voytik said. “All the way. Hopefully he is able to come San Antonio Spurs coach with tapes from the game wound up Fulton Saturday night at 7:30 Valuable Wrestler after taking seniors want to end our careers down and get to come to the whom he had many memo- in Cooperstown. p.m. Jody Wright’s team is a reg- down three state champions. the right way. The hours leading game because he is starting radi- rable exchanges during in- During his career, Sager ular state power that has won 15 Freshmen Garret Bowers (113) up to the bowl game you are treat- ation this week. He means a lot game interviews. would work as a reporter on of its last 16 substate games and and Zach Brezna (160) look to ed like it’s a championship game, to me.” Sager sported suits in every the Olympics, Major League has three state championships possibly medal early on in their because it kind of is for us.” Hard work through the years color of the rainbow and plenty Baseball playoffs, NFL and since 2008. Blue Raider careers. To see one another succeed has no question made for an epic of shades not found in nature, NCAA Tournament, among The Falcons (4-0) went 32-2 Cleveland is 14-0 in dual from the same hometown means final showdown between two for- from teal to fuchsia to magen- other sports. But he was indeli- last season and defeated meets this season. a lot to both highly accomplished mer local standouts. ta. He would match plaid blaz- bly connected to the NBA. ers with paisley ties or striped “Craig was as vital to the shirts — all in bold hues. NBA as the players and coach- Kevin Garnett once told him es,” NBA Commissioner Adam to burn an entire outfit. In a Silver said in a statement. “A Bradley 2016 interview with HBO’s true original and an essential From Page 13 “Real Sports,” Sager recalled voice on Turner Sports’ NBA how Popovich reproached him coverage for 26 seasons, Craig for trying to stand out. Sager chronicled some of the most that put the past behind them,” 2 in Cookeville. to the eighth spot in the CoachT Lee University signee Halle explained to him: “Coach, you memorable moments in league Smith said. “They are focusing The Bears have won the past Strength and Success Class AAA Hughes and sophomore Kimia don’t understand. If I’m not history and was a ubiquitous on readying themselves for a four meetings, which have all poll. Carter are major scoring threats wearing bright colors and if I presence with his splashy future state title run in January been determined by 10 points or Rhyne Howard is one of the and account for nearly 28 points don’t feel lively, it’s not me.” suits and equally colorful per- or February.” less. most sought-after junior recruits per game combined. Sometimes lost in the glare sonality. Craig earned wide- Top-ranked Bearettes face Jason Reuter is off to one of in the country, having averaged a John Brown has stepped up of his wardrobe was Sager’s spread respect for his insight- No. 8 Lady Jets tonight the best starts in his seventh whopping 18.6 points per game for the Bears and led all scorers relentless nature as a reporter. ful reporting and inspired so In what has become a familiar year with the girls program, and 4.1 steals. She and senior with 21 points in a big District 5- Every time Popovich would many most recently with his pattern, Bradley Central’s basket- which has won 10 straight Kailey McRee have combined for AAA win over Walker Valley give a terse non-answer, an courage.” ball programs will meet up with games to start the season. 10.4 rebounds per game. Tuesday. Cumberland County for the fifth However, the top-ranked time in the past three seasons. Bearettes’ 65-40 trouncing of The Bearettes have taken three Cumberland County in Jim of the last four meetings, includ- Smiddy Nov. 22 may have awok- ing a 64-47 win in the Region 3- en the Lady Jets (8-2), who have Raiders AAA championship game March won six straight and moved up From Page 13

pins at 113 and 120. Landers The Blue Raiders are in and Whiteside closed out the Chattanooga today and Saturday night for the Blue Raiders with a for the McCallie Invitational. Tennessee pin and decision at 132 and 145. “We're going to McCallie. We From Page 14 Bosken said wrestling a quad will actually have four or five meet is nothing new to the starters out but it is an individ- went 28 of 39 from the free- sive team, unfortunately. Shots Raiders but team composition ual tournament so we'll take the throw line. stopped falling, and we were was lacking due to so many guys we have and get ready to Still, it was the Bisons who led never able to put anything starters being out of the lineup. compete,” said Bosken. 58-49 at halftime after matching together at either end.” BLUE RAIDERS 78, ALCOA 6 “For the most part (I was (Meet Started at 138) the Vols’ 2-pointers and free After scoring a season-high 15 pleased). I think our effort was 106 — Garrett Stevenson (C) win by forfeit; 113 — Garrett Bowers (C) pinned Ryan Wimbley (A), 1:06; 120 — Bryce throws with a flurry of shots from triples against Morehead State on high but I think out focus was Pond (C) win by forfeit; 126 — Jayce Mullin (C) pinned behind the arc. Lipscomb has Saturday, the Bisons seemed Paxton Pearce, 0:26; 132 — Colton landers (C) win by for- low, so we need to fix some things feit; 138 — Cody Mathews (C) pinned Ethan Flowers, 1:31; been hot from deep all season poised to exceed that against as far as focus goes. But I'm 145 — Michael Whiteside (C) pinned Anthony Jones, 1:10; 152 — Caleb Eachus (C) pinned Alexander Richardson, and entered the game ranked Tennessee before their 3-point pleased with it,” he said. “We had 1:16; 160 — Zach Brezna (C) win by forfeit;— 170 —Seth seventh in the nation with 112 3- shooting faded in the second half. Eachus (C) win by forfeit; 182 — Robert Hicks (C) win by for- a lot of guys out, a lot of guys sick feit; 195 — Isaiah Perez (C) win by forfeit; 220 — Samuel pointers made. The Vols were criticized by so we didn't have our full lineup Garcia (C) pinned Grant Brace, 1:12; 285 — Samson Evans (A) pinned Michael Lewis, 1:23. The Bisons hit 11 of 18 from 3- coach Barnes after blowing a 22- in. The chemistry we are used to BLUE RAIDERS 60, GOVERNORS 15 point range and 62.5 percent point lead and nearly losing to (Meet started at 145) having, I don't think it was there 106 — Garrett Stevenson (C) pinned Jonathan Simpson, overall in the first half. But after Tennessee Tech on Tuesday. tonight. It's just something we've 1:17; 113 — Garrett Bowers (C) pinned Nathan Nelson, 0:34;— 120 — Bruce Pond (C) pinned Ethan Banner, 1:19; the break, they cooled to 25.8 They responded by a steady got to get used to and get over it. 126 — Calvin Martin (WB) dec. Jayce Martin, 3-2; 132 — percent shooting, hit only one effort against Lipscomb, despite We've got to find ways to get bet- Colton Landers (C) pinned Austin Sauls, 2:40; 138 — Cody Mathews (C) pinned Joshua Hughes, 1:52; 145 — Michael C o l t o n L a n d e r s trey on 10 attempts and found the Bisons’ hot shooting in the ter and move on. Whiteside (C) pinned Joseph Sifuentes, 152 — Caleb Eachus (C) pinned John Burris, 2:53; 160 — Zach Brezna several players in foul trouble. first half. “At this point in the season it's (C) win by forfeit; 170 — Dawson Satterfield (WB) dec. Seth Congratulations to Cleveland High senior standout Hubbs finished with 22 points Tennessee went 28 of 39 from Eachus, 4-0; 182 — James Hartgrove (WB) dec. Roberts not too hard (to wrestle back-to- Hicks, 7-4; Colton Landers for being selected as the and 10 rebounds, and Mostella the free-throw line while back-to-back) considering last 195 — Tristan King (WB) pinned Isaiah Perez, 2:35; 220 — Samuel Garcia (C) pinned Christian Lovell, 2:51; 285 — Check Into Cash Player of the Week. added 11 points. Lipscomb only hit 9 of 17. The Saturday we wrestled five times Michael Lewis (C) pinned Phillip Bresette, 5:14. The 132-pound defending TSSAA state runner-up wrestler is undefeated Garrison Mathews led Vols outrebounded the Bisons BLUE RAIDERS 56, HURRICANES 15 in a day. The guys are kind of (Match started at 152) on the new season with a 14-0 record and earned the Most Outstanding Lipscomb with 28 points. Josh 41-21 and outscored them 48-28 used to it. William Blount and 106 — Te’Nairo (EH) dec. garrett Stevenson, 6-3; 113 — Wrestler Award at the 2016 Al Miller Cleveland Duals last weekend, Garrett Bowers (C) pinned Conner Thornburg, 4:56; 120 — defeating a trio of state champions in the process. He helped the Blue Williams added 16, and Nathan in the paint. Alcoa are tough, but at this point Bruce Pond (C) pinned Seth Carpenter, 1:42; 126 — Jayce Moran chipped in 10. NEXT UP Mullin (C) win by forfeit; 132 — Colton Landers (C) pinned Raiders ascend to the No. 1 ranking in the state poll this week. in the season we have wrestled Joshua Chisenall, 0:59; 138 — Grant Lundy (EH) dec. Cody “The difference from the first to Lipscomb: At Tennessee Tech the best teams in the state, so we Mathews, 6-4; 145 — Michael Whiteside (C) dec. Liam Golden, 8-4; 152 — Caleb Eachus (C) tech fall Kevin second half was we weren’t the on Saturday. are used to wrestling tough com- Siniard, 24-6; 160 — Zach Brezna (C) pinned Tyler Green, same offensive team,” Alexander Tennessee: Hosts No. 8 2:40; 170 — Tyler Bayless (EH) dec. Seth Eachus, 2-1; 182 petition back-to-back-to-back. It — Andrew Sturdivant (EH) win by forfeit; 195 — Isaiah said. “We were the same defen- Gonzaga in Nashville on Sunday. wasn't that bad. Perez (C) win by forfeit; 220 — Samuel Garcia (C) win by forfeit; 285 — Titus Shafton (C) pinned David Bohn, 0:55. 16—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com You are now entering the Dad Joke Zone This aging thing is for the birds. unfunny or predictable joke, typically a The song is titled “Bad Blood.” cool people congregate. I should check Gravity is the enemy. Time is the StorieS of pun. Generally inoffensive, dad jokes are Everybody knows that, right? to see if I’ve been banned from going to enemy. Clothes shrink uncontrollably. a world traditionally told by fathers among fami- I don’t think liking some contempo- the mall on weekend nights. It isn’t easy, but I’ve come to grips gone mad ly, either with sincere humorous intent, rary music makes me creepy. It’s not I should get a flower that squirts with most of it. And I have complained or to intentionally provoke a negative like I’m getting ear gauges and hanging water or an exploding cigar. here about my ever-expanding forehead Barry Currin reaction to its ‘dagginess.’” out at a hookah lounge. On the other hand, I’ve been known and various other unpleasant physical Then I looked up dagginess. It means I like Taylor Swift. Of course, I can- to overreact from time to time. Maybe changes. not trendy, out of fashion, uncool. not relate to her lyrics the way most of that’s what I’m doing now. Maybe I’m The other night, though, I got blind- a comment I thought was pretty funny, Obviously, I was too uncool to know her fans do, but I still appreciate the putting too much stock in other peo- sided. but no one laughed. what dagginess meant. way she can write fun, hooky pop ples’ opinions. I’ve never thought of myself as an Then, I joked about how no one Well, isn’t this just great news. songs. I’ve been thinking about it, and I overly talented person, but I have always laughed at my original joke. If I had known my sense of humor That’s pretty much all pop music is think I’m going to stay the course. I’m had a knack for making people laugh. A young lady in the group (who was going to go out of style nearly as supposed to be, anyway. going to keep saying the things I think Since I was pre-school age, I have wasn’t all that young) said, “It was quickly as my Member’s Only jacket, I What happened to “age is just a are funny and hope it makes people known I possessed this ability. funny, but it was a dad joke.” would’ve kept up those piano lessons in number?” In this case, it seems more laugh. If the millennials don’t get it, In fact, at a high school reunion just Huh? the third grade. like “age is just a number, and the big- that’s not my problem. a few years ago, one of my friends told I wasn’t 100 percent sure exactly To add insult to injury, over the ger your number the more repulsive It’s like Taylor says, “Haters gonna me my sense of humor is what he what she meant, but I had a pretty weekend my 22-year-old son said peo- you become.” hate.” always remembers about me. good idea. Certainly, I knew it wasn’t ple my age who like contemporary pop I thought I was witty and in-touch ——— I am afraid, however, that my humor meant as a compliment. music are thought of among his gener- with society. Turns out now I’m unfun- (About the writer: Barry Currin runs is nearing its expiration date. So I looked up the definition of a dad ation as “creepy.” ny — and creepy to boot. BeaverDamUSA.com, a humor, sports A few nights ago, I was talking with a joke. That was right after I corrected him I’m probably on some dad joke data- and entertainment website. “Stories of a few people at a social gathering. During Wikipedia says, “The dad joke is a for saying Taylor Swift had a song base somewhere that precludes me World Gone Mad” is published weekly. the course of the conversation, I made pejorative term used to describe a corny, called “Bad Love.” from living within 300 feet of where Email the writer at [email protected].) DEAR Viewpoint ANNIE

If Virginia O'Hanlon had Dear Annie: I’ll try to keep this nonpartisan and just give you the bare essentials. My sister and I are asked Fidel about Santa both in our late 50s. She’s only “I am 8 years old. Some of my All the world knows I am a great two years younger than I am, and we grew up extremely close. We friends say there IS a Santa Claus. champion of the poor. I love poor went to college together and made Papa says, ‘If you see it in the people so much, in fact, that I cre- sure never to move too far away Communist Party paper Granma, ated millions of new ones. from each other or our parents it's so.’ Please tell me the truth, El I gave them education — I'm afterward. Presidente. Is there a Santa proud to say my country has the But she is a member of one Claus?” best educated janitors, maids and major political party, and I’m a — Virginia O'Hanlon garbage collectors in Latin member of the other one. The Dear Virginia: America! presidential election caused a big Your little friends are wrong. Of I gave them strain on our relationship. I course there is no Santa Claus. free health care thought things would get better Did your papa not tell you that I — albeit not after Election Day, but they’ve actually gotten even worse. She’s banned all likenesses of Santa, a very good unwilling to compromise and see symbol of Yankee capitalist greed, health care. It's my point of view, and to be honest, in 1959? not my fault I can’t see her point of view, either. Did your papa not read the 1959 most of our Before the campaign season Time article that explained how I doctors, in their started (a year and a half ago), we required all Christmas decorations Purcell greed, fled to TODAY IN HISTORY talked on the phone at least three to be made of Cuban materials, other countries times a week. Now we haven’t with traditional Cuban scenes — to enrich themselves with the liv- talked in two weeks, and I’m wor- that American-style Christmas able salaries our communist coun- (AP) — Today is Friday, Dec. York, personally denounced the Dutch Roman Catholic institu- ried the distance between us will trees had to be replaced with try can never pay them. 16, the 351st day of 2016. There about-to-be released movie tions over the previous 65 years, just continue to grow. I keep Cuban palms? My intentions are good and — are 15 days left in the year. “Baby Doll” starring Carroll and that church officials failed to thinking I should swallow my Today’s Highlight in History: Baker, saying Catholics would be adequately address the abuse or pride and tell her she’s right on a Does he not remember that I, as the progressive left in America few points (even though I don’t the world's most successful will tell you — isn't that all that mat- On Dec. 16, 1991, the U.N. committing a sin if they saw it. help the victims. British actor General Assembly rescinded its In 1960, 134 people were killed Nicol Williamson, 75, died in believe it) just to smooth things Scrooge, canceled Christmas alto- ters? 1975 resolution equating when a United Air Lines DC-8 Amsterdam. over. But I can’t bring myself to do gether in 1969 — that millions of It's true that as my people have Zionism with racism by a vote of and a TWA Super Constellation One year ago: The Federal it. Will we ever be as close as we Cuban children grew up without suffered — the average income in 111-25. collided over New York City. Reserve raised interest rates for were? — Family Divided any sense of a Christmas tradition my country is $20 per month — I On this date: In 1976, the government halted the first time in nearly a decade, Dear Family: This election year — and that I only eased the ban in have lived a lavish life. In 1653, Oliver Cromwell its swine flu vaccination program lifting its key rate by a quarter- has done a number on many fam- 1998 when Pope John Paul II visit- Forbes estimated my net worth became lord protector of following reports of paralysis point to a range of 0.25 percent ilies. Based on what I’ve heard ed our country? at just short of $1 billion. Had I England, Scotland and Ireland. apparently linked to the vaccine. to 0.5 percent. The first attempt from other readers, the disagree- Believe in Santa Claus, Virginia? been a ruthless capitalist pig like In 1773, the Boston Tea Party In 1985, at services in Fort to find a Baltimore police officer ment you and your sister are hav- You might as well believe that free- America's president-elect, I, too, took place as American colonists Campbell, Kentucky, President criminally responsible for ing is happening at tables all dom exists — as foolhardy would be a billionaire many times boarded a British ship and Ronald Reagan and his wife, Freddie Gray’s death from a bro- across the nation. It’s entirely possible — healthy, American pigs do. Their freedom over. But Fidel didn't do too badly dumped more than 300 chests of Nancy, offered condolences to ken neck in a police van ended tea into Boston Harbor to protest families of 248 soldiers killed in with a hung jury and a mistrial even — to love someone who has opens the floodgates to everything as the dictator of a small commu- tea taxes. the crash of a chartered plane in in the case of William Porter. different opinions. You eliminate a that is bad in the human heart — nist island. In 1809, the French Senate Newfoundland. Today’s Birthdays: Civil lot of frustration once you realize greed and vanity and dishonesty. But getting back to your ques- granted a divorce decree to Ten years ago: Palestinian rights attorney Morris Dees is 80. that yelling never changed any- Only a benevolent dictator like tion, Virginia, of course there is no Emperor Napoleon I and President Mahmoud Abbas called Actress Joyce Bulifant is 79. body’s mind. Embrace the relief Fidel can stop such freedom. Only Santa Claus. Empress Josephine (the dissolu- for early elections to end his vio- Actress Liv Ullmann is 78. CBS that comes with agreeing to dis- I can open the floodgates to every- Look, Virginia, the most real tion was made final the following lent standoff with Hamas. Ten news correspondent Lesley Stahl agree. thing good in the human heart, things in the world are only those month). players, including NBA scoring is 75. TV producer Steven That said, I’m sure that if you such as generosity and selfless- things that Fidel sees. Did Fidel In 1811, the first of the power- leader Carmelo Anthony, were Bochco is 73. Former Nevada two made a list of all the things ness and integrity. Those who ever see fairies dancing on the ful New Madrid earthquakes ejected for fighting during a wild Gov. Jim Gibbons is 72. Pop you have in common, it would be refuse to embrace these traits will lawn? Of course not. Fidel only struck the central Mississippi brawl near the end of a game musician Tony Hicks (The much longer than the list of all the things you don’t. You’re just be beaten, jailed or sent to the fir- sees the good life that the revolu- Valley with an estimated magni- between the Denver Nuggets and Hollies) is 71. Pop singer Benny tude of 7.7. the New York Knicks. (Denver Andersson (ABBA) is 70. Actor obsessing over the latter. ing squad! tion has brought to Cuba — includ- In 1907, 16 U.S. Navy battle- won, 123-100.) Terrell Owens Ben Cross is 69. Rock singer- Remember: You were sisters long I laugh when I read the various ing the finest fleet of rundown '58 ships, which came to be known spat in the face of Atlanta cor- musician Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) before you even knew what a estimates of the political opponents Studebakers in all the world! as the “Great White Fleet,” set nerback DeAngelo Hall during is 67. Rock musician Bill Democrat or Republican is. Give I sent to their deaths — between Alas! There is no Santa Claus, sail on a 14-month round-the- the Cowboys’ 38-28 victory over Bateman (The Blasters) is 65. her a call today, and talk about 4,000 and 33,000. Even Fidel has Virginia. world voyage to demonstrate the Falcons. (Owens was fined Actor Xander Berkeley is 61. your children, your health, a good lost count. But I had to whack And now that I have answered American sea power. $35,000 by the NFL.) Time mag- Actress Alison LaPlaca is 57. book you’re reading — anything these troublemakers. They stood in your question, Fidel has a question In 1930, golfer Bobby Jones azine named everyone using or Actor Sam Robards is 55. Actor but politics. the way of the revolution. They did- for you: What are the names of these became the first recipient of the creating content on the World Jon Tenney is 55. Actor Dear Annie: This is in response n't know that only with absolute little friends who have been telling James E. Sullivan Award honor- Wide Web its “Person of the Year.” Benjamin Bratt is 53. Country to “Between a Rock and a Hard power could I help my people, in you lies about this Santa Claus? ing outstanding amateur athletes. Five years ago: Former Penn singer-songwriter Jeff Carson is Place in Ohio,” whose 13-year-old daughter was invited to a birthday particular the poor. Signed, Fidel Castro. In 1944, the World War II State graduate assistant Mike 53. Actor-comedian JB Smoove Battle of the Bulge began as McQueary testified that he is 51. Actress Miranda Otto is 49. party at the mall. A four-hour –––––– German forces launched a sur- believed he saw ex-assistant Actor Daniel Cosgrove is 46. unchaperoned mall birthday party (About the writer: Tom Purcell is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review humor prise attack against Allied forces coach Jerry Sandusky molesting Rhythm-and-blues singer for 13-year-olds? The invited girl’s columnist and is nationally syndicated exclusively by Cagle Cartoons Inc. through the Ardennes Forest in a boy and that he fully conveyed Michael McCary is 45. Actor mother’s concern was legitimate. Send comments to Tom at [email protected]. © 2016 Tom Purcell. Belgium and Luxembourg (the what he had seen to two Penn Jonathan Scarfe is 41. Actress I would like to point out that Opinions expressed in guest “Viewpoints” do not necessarily reflect the Allies were eventually able to State administrators; a judge Krysten Ritter is 35. Actress Zoe many malls (at least in my area) views of the Cleveland Daily Banner.) turn the Germans back). sent the cases of Tim Curley and Jarman is 34. Country musician do not allow anyone younger than In 1950, President Harry S Gary Schultz, accused of lying to Chris Scruggs is 34. Actor Theo 18 to wander freely in the mall Truman proclaimed a national a grand jury, to trial. (The perjury James is 32. Actress Amanda without parental supervision, for state of emergency in order to charges were dismissed by a Setton is 31. Rock musician Dave good reason. A more organized fight “world conquest by Pennsylvania appeals court in Rublin (American Authors) is 30. party should have been planned Cleveland Daily Banner Communist imperialism.” January 2016.) An investigative Actress Hallee Hirsh is 29. by the birthday girl’s mother, per- – Established in 1854 – In 1956, Francis Cardinal report showed that thousands of Actress Anna Popplewell is 28. haps with a meal at a designated Spellman, the Archbishop of New children suffered sexual abuse in Actor Stephan James is 23. mall restaurant and an hour of EDITOR AND PUBLISHER CIRCULATION DIRECTOR shopping and/or a movie after- Stephen L. Crass Herb Lacy ward. That would have been more responsible. What was the mother FOX Networks suing Bangkok Bank thinking? GENERAL MANAGER SPORTS EDITOR BANGKOK (AP) — An Asian the guarantees applied if the failing to honor its guarantees, And as far as supervision goes, I Joyce Taylor Richard Roberts unit of 21st Century Fox Thai companies broke their con- and its consequences go well once walked into a tea shop and announced Wednesday it has tracts with FOX, but the compa- beyond my own company, espe- watched two girls of about that ASSOCIATE EDITOR ADVERTISING DIRECTOR launched legal action against nies said it was FOX that violated cially at a time of heightened same age helping themselves to Rick Norton Jack Bennett Thailand’s biggest bank for fail- the contracts’ terms. It added sensitivity for investor confi- endless cups of tea while other ing to honor payment guarantees that because FOX is suing CTH dence,” Zubin Gandevia , presi- shoppers were on standby for a it made on behalf of operators of and Bangkok Bank in a Hong dent for Asia Pacific and Middle sample to be provided by the host- ASSOCIATE EDITOR RETAIL SALES MANAGER two digital TV channels. Kong court, it could not provide East for Fox Networks Group, ess. The supervising adult was Gwen Swiger Sheena Meyer FOX Networks Group Asia, a details. said in the statement. present but outside the store on distributor of programming from FOX said it initiated legal GMM, a diversified entertain- her smartphone and oblivious to LIFESTYLES EDITOR PRESS SUPERVISOR the Fox Television Group, said in action in Hong Kong on Monday ment and production company, what was going on — and she a statement it acted after after months of receiving no and CTH, a pay TV operator, had most likely didn’t care. Parents, William Wright Richard Yarber Bangkok Bank failed to honor response from Bangkok Bank to won bids with Thailand’s broad- please wake up! — A Daily Reader two separate guarantees for pay- its claims. It said in a separate cast regulator to operate digital ——— 423-472-5041 ments by GMM Grammy PCL note it had begun legal action television channels starting in (Editor’s Note: Send your ques- Telephone and CTH PCL for distribution of against GMM and Bangkok Bank 2014, but many bidders strug- tions for Annie Lane to dearan- its channels in Thailand. in Thai courts in March, and that gled with the high costs of their [email protected]. To find out more 423-614-6529 423-476-1046 It said that under 5-year GMM stopped paying FOX licenses. CTH, which had already about Annie Lane and read fea- Newsroom Fax Office & Advertising Fax agreements signed in 2013, the license fees in September last spent heavily on obtaining broad- tures by other Creators Syndicate Thai companies owed FOX more year. cast rights for English Premier columnists and cartoonists, visit than $71 million. “It’s a severe disappointment League football, stopped broad- the Creators Syndicate website at 1505 25th Street N.W. - Cleveland, TN 37311 • P.O. Box 3600 Cleveland, TN 37320 Bangkok Bank responded that to us that a major Thai bank is casting in September this year. www.creators.com.) www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016— 17 NATIONAL BRIEFS

Suspect shot, officer injured year. He says he was fired in 475,000 polluting vehicles in the retaliation for private blog posts. scandal. That settlement gives in Louisiana police chase Tracy has claimed the shooting owners the option to have GRETNA, La. (AP) — in Connecticut four years ago Volkswagen buy back their vehi- Authorities say a teenage suspect this week was staged. cles regardless of condition for driving a stolen car was shot by Rosenberg dismissed several of the full trade-in price on Sept. police after he struck an officer Tracy’s complaints with preju- 18, 2015, when the scandal with the vehicle during a chase dice. Those portions included a broke, or pay for repairs. near New Orleans. complaint that his First Regulators have not approved NOLA.com/The Times- Amendment rights were any fixes. Either way, Picayune reports both the 17- infringed. The judge ruled Tracy Volkswagen also will pay owners year-old suspect and the injured can refile other parts of the law- $5,100 to $10,000 each, depend- officer survived and were being suit. ing on the age of the car and treated for injuries. 2 children die after falling into whether the owner had it prior to Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Sept. 18 of last year. Normand said the chase began icy southern Indiana pond Volkswagen has agreed to Thursday night after officers JASPER, Ind. (AP) — spend up to $10 billion compen- spotted a Kia Optima that was Authorities say two 12-year-old sating consumers. reported stolen. He says the driv- children have died after falling The settlement also includes er led officers on a chase and through ice on a pond behind a $2.7 billion for unspecified envi- fired gunshots at two police vehi- home in southern Indiana. ronmental mitigation and $2 bil- AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File cles. The chase ended when the The Indiana Department of lion to promote zero-emissions In thIS SePt. 30, 2015 file photo, a hotel guest carries his shoes as he is escorted to his carin Miami Kia drove into a yard in Gretna. Natural Resources said the boy vehicles. Beach, Fla. The street flooding was in part caused by high tides due to the lunar cycle, according to the Sheriff’s spokesman John and girl died Thursday evening in National Weather Service. A new scientific report finds man-made climate change played some kind of Fortunado said the teenager was southern Pike County. Kansas Supreme Court to hear Cpl. Joe Haywood with the role in two dozen extreme weather events around the world in 2015. But it also detected no global warm- shot in the stomach. Gretna death row inmate’s appeal ing fingerprints in a handful of other weird weather instances. Police Chief Arthur Lawson said DNR’s law enforcement division TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — one of his officers had an injured says the children, who weren’t Attorneys for a Kansas death row leg after being hit by the car. related, went outside to play for a inmate convicted of killing his North Carolina prosecutor: few minutes before dinner. The estranged wife, their two daugh- boy’s mother then went outside ters and his wife’s grandmother Global warming’s fingerprints Fatal police shooting justified and saw her son in the water. in 2009 will get to make their ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — North A public safety diver pulled the case to the state’s highest court Carolina prosecutors say a white two children out of the icy water, about why he should be spared. seen in 24 weird weather cases police sergeant was legally justi- but both had been underwater James Kraig Kahler contends fied to use deadly force against a for at least half an hour. They that the court where he stood WASHINGTON (AP) — A new sci- In six cases — including cold accepted scientific techniques, 116 black man who had an assault- were taken to Memorial Hospital trial made mistakes and he ques- entific report finds man-made cli- snaps in the United States and scientists from around the world style rifle. in Jasper for treatment but died tions whether his death sentence mate change played some role in downpours in Nigeria and India — calculated whether the odds of the Multiple media organizations from their injuries. is warranted. two dozen extreme weather events the scientists could not detect cli- extreme weather events were report that Buncombe County Jasper is 120 miles southwest Authorities say Kahler gunned last year but not in a few other mate change’s effects. Other scien- increased by global warming. They District Attorney Todd Williams’s of Indianapolis. down the four victims in his weird weather instances around tists, though, disputed that finding based their calculations on decision Thursday comes nearly Mother accused of putting estranged wife’s grandmother’s the world. for the cold snap that hit the observed data, understanding of six months after Jai “Jerry” An annual report released Northeast. the physics of the climate and son in refrigerator out of jail home in Burlingame. Williams was shot nine times by The couple was going through Thursday by the National Oceanic Herring highlighted the Miami computer simulations — tech- Asheville police. CHESTER, S.C. (AP) — A and Atmospheric Administration flooding in September 2015. niques that the National Academy South Carolina mother charged a divorce that was initiated by Police said the 35-year-old Kahler’s wife. found climate change was a factor, Because of rising sea levels and of Sciences said were valid earlier Williams had an AR-15 rifle and with killing her 4-day-old son by however small or large, in 24 of 30 sinking land, extremely high tides this year. putting him in a refrigerator for Friday’s hearing will be the had fired it in a public housing first death penalty case heard by strange weather events. They flooded the streets with 22 inches Columbia University meteorolo- complex before speeding away three hours is out of jail after include 11 cases of high heat, as of water. gy professor Adam Sobel, who was posting bond. the state Supreme Court since from pursuing police. The prose- Election Day, when voters opted well as unusual winter sunshine in “This one is just very remarkable on the national academy panel but cutor says Williams grabbed the The Herald of Rock Hill report- the United Kingdom, Alaskan wild- because truly, not a cloud in the not part of this report, praised the ed Angela Blackwell was released to retain four justices who were gun moments before Sgt. Tyler targeted for ouster partly fires and odd “sunny day” flooding sky, and these types of tidal nui- NOAA study but noted it wasn’t Radford fired. on bond and house arrest after a in Miami. sance flooding events are clearly comprehensive. It picked only cer- hearing Thursday. She is because the court overturned The district attorney’s decision other death sentences. The study documented climate become more frequent,” she said. tain but not all weather extremes charged with homicide by child change-goosed weather in Alaska, The report also found an to study. was influenced by two women in Ex-officer to appear in court in Williams’ vehicle during the abuse. Washington state, the southeast- increase in tropical cyclone activity For the February 2015 chase. They told investigators Blackwell cried at her bond fatal Milwaukee shooting ern United States, Canada, and strength in the western Pacific Northeast cold snap, other scien- they struggled to keep Williams hearing as her lawyer and family MILWAUKEE (AP) — A former Europe, Australia, China, Japan, can be blamed partly on climate tists have connected the polar vor- from pointing the gun at officers. said she has no money and is not Milwaukee police officer is set to Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the western change and partly on El Nino, the tex pushing south to shrinking ice The officer was not wearing a a flight risk. She was arrested in appear in court after being north Pacific cyclone region, India, now-gone natural weather phe- in the Arctic Ocean. body camera and did not have a August after a six-month investi- charged with reckless homicide Pakistan, Egypt, Ethiopia and nomenon. But similar storm Judah Cohen, seasonal fore- gation. camera on his patrol car dash- in the slaying of a black man. southern Africa. strengthening hasn’t increased casting chief at Atmospheric Attorneys said Blackwell has board. Dominique Heaggan-Brown is “It has to be measureable. It has noticeably around the United Environmental Research in the mental capacity of a fourth- charged in the Aug. 13 death of to be detectable. There has to be States yet, said study co-editor Lexington, Massachusetts, said he Corpus Christi eases tap-water grader. Her 3-year-old child was 23-year-old Sylville Smith, a evidence for it and that’s what Martin Hoerling, a NOAA scientist. even predicted the 2015 polar vor- restrictions in outlying area taken into protective custody by shooting that sparked two days these papers do,” said NOAA scien- The report was published in the tex because of the low sea ice. He CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) state social workers in February, of rioting on Milwaukee’s north tist Stephanie Herring, co-editor of Bulletin of the American said the same thing is happening — Officials eased restrictions on when police found her infant suf- side. His first court appearance the report. Meteorological Society. Using with the bitter cold hitting the U.S. tap water use in outlying parts of fering from hypothermia. The is Friday. Corpus Christi, nearly 24 hours boy’s father was not charged in Milwaukee County District after warning all 320,000 resi- his death. Attorney John Chisholm said dents of the Gulf Coast city to Police officer in Washington state police body-camera video showed stop using it because a harmful shot; suspect in custody that Smith had a gun in his hand chemical had leaked from an MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) when Heaggan-Brown fired a industrial plant into the water — Police arrested a suspected first shot that hit Smith in the supply. gunman early Friday following a bicep. Chisholm said Heaggan- The city released a map late standoff in a community north of Brown’s second shot to Smith’s Thursday showing the parts of Seattle, after a police officer was chest came after Smith was down the city where it was now safe to shot and seriously wounded, the and no longer had a gun. The drink water from the faucet. The Washington State Patrol said. shots were fired in less than two majority of city residents should The 61-year-old Mount Vernon seconds. continue to refrain from using officer was listed in serious but Heaggan-Brown was fired in tap water until further notice, stable condition following sur- October after he was accused in officials said. gery for a head wound. an alleged sexual assault. Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions A “primary suspect” was taken Feds: No ‘show-stoppers’ found Inc. said in a statement into custody early Friday, follow- Thursday night that it has been in nuke readiness review ing an hourslong standoff, along ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — in contact with the Texas with two other suspects, the Commission on Environmental U.S. Energy Department officials patrol said. said Thursday no “show-stop- Quality and is “working coopera- “The suspect who allegedly tively to provide all information pers” were found during an shot at officers barricaded him- intensive review of whether the to ensure state officials can rem- self in a residence ... and contin- edy the situation as quickly as federal government’s nuclear ued to fire shots at officers on waste repository in southern New possible.” scene throughout the evening,” The statement from the Mexico is ready to reopen follow- the patrol said in a statement. ing a radiation leak. Mississippi-based company, “Officers from multiple agencies which specializes in the develop- Officials outlined the findings responded to the scene and of the recent review during a ment of engineered paving and closed roads in the immediate pavement preservation products, public forum and reiterated their area. Hostage negotiators spent intended goal of resuming limited does not take responsibility for several hours communicating the spill. However, City operations at the Waste Isolation with the suspect.” Pilot Plant by the end of the Councilwoman Carolyn Vaughn Washington State Patrol Sgt. month. told the Corpus Christi Caller- Keith Leary told reporters earlier Some in audience expressed Times that the city believes the officer had been wounded skepticism after hearing the Ergon was responsible. Thursday evening while respond- laundry list of issues that the The company didn’t respond to ing to the call about a shooting Energy Department and the emails from The Associated Press victim and a suspect began manager of the underground seeking comment. shooting from a house, hitting facility need to address before City officials sent out notifica- the officer. reopening. tions late Wednesday advising Leary said the victim from the Those 21 findings range from residents to avoid using tap initial call was grazed by a bullet simple paperwork and documen- water for anything, including and was taken to a local hospital consumption and showers, until for treatment. It wasn’t immedi- tation issues to procedural inad- test results confirm it is safe. ately known if the two shootings equacies that involve new City officials had warned that were connected, Leary said. requirements for accepting waste “Boiling, freezing, filtering, from national laboratories and adding chlorine or other disinfec- Volkswagen to update judge on other defense sites around the tants, or letting the water stand last cars in emissions scandal country. Another 15 findings will not make the water safe.” SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A fed- have been identified that can be eral judge on Friday planned to addressed over time as opera- Lawsuit by professor who hear whether Volkswagen, U.S. tions resume, such as an aging questioned Sandy Hook dismissed regulators and attorneys for vehi- public announcement system BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — A cle owners had reached a deal for that warns workers of emergen- judge has dismissed all eight the remaining 80,000 cars cies. complaints in a lawsuit filed caught up in the company’s It’s been nearly three years against a Florida university by a emissions cheating scandal. since workers at the repository fired professor known for his U.S. District Judge Charles have handled any containers of claims that the Sandy Hook Breyer in San Francisco was set waste. That’s because a chemical shooting that killed 20 children to get an update about the settle- reaction inside an inappropriate- was staged. ment talks. At issue is what to do ly packed container resulted in a The Sun Sentinel reports with about 80,000 3-liter cars radiation release and forced the Federal District Judge Robin that spewed excess pollution facility’s indefinite closure. Rosenberg wrote that James after being programmed to cheat Investigators determined the Tracy presented the court with a on emissions tests. mishap would have been pre- confusing lawsuit that mixed Volkswagen attorney Robert ventable had policies and proce- “multiple constitutional theo- Giuffra has said the company dures been followed. The reposi- ries.” believes it can recall and fix the tory and Los Alamos National Florida Atlantic University 3-liter vehicles without affecting Laboratory, where the container fired the School of their performance. was packed, were cited for Communication and Multimedia The German automaker previ- numerous violations by state reg- Studies professor earlier this ously reached a deal for the other ulators. 18—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com .12-&.3-&  "#0&#+'1 "%()-%*' =2A52081.69F.AA52 ! 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The Cleveland Utilities will receive separate sealed CNA classes starting in January We Have The Services You Are 2 LARGE bedrooms, 1 bath, totally BIDS for the construction of the 2017 Cleveland 2017. if interested, apply at: Looking For. We Offer a One- remodeled, hardwood, gas logs, Bradley Healthcare & Rehabilitation Time Cleaning Service, Daily, large covered front porch, shade Rehabilitation Project - SRF 2013-320 at the Center at 2910 Peerless Road, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly trees, storage building, great loca- Owner, 2435 Guthrie Drive, Cleveland, TN 37320 Cleveland, TN. Cleaning Plans. tion in the historic district, off ocoee until 10:00 AM local time, on January 17, 2017 We use a color- coded cleaning Street. $825 monthly, plus deposit. and, then, at said time, publicly open and read the system to eliminate 423-478-3717/ 423-464-0563. cross contamination. BIDS aloud. 3 BEDRooM, $700 monthly, $700 SeLLIng YOUr HOMe? deposit. Laundry hookups, appli- A mandatory Pre Bid Conference will be held for all We WILL geT YOUr HOMe In ances. 423-472-7816. Bidders at 10:00 AM, local time, January 10, 2017 TIP TOP SHAPe TO SeLL 3 BEDRooM, 1 bath Home on QUICKLY! at Cleveland Utilities, Tom Wheeler Training Facil- DELivERy TRuCk Driver Positions large lot, one level, Stove and re- ity, 2455 Guthrie Drive, NW, Cleveland, Tennessee available: Competitive pay, load pay, frigerator, Hardwood flooring, Cen- extra delivery pay, $500 monthly Cleveland Business, Family tral heat/ air, Carport. Quiet area, 37320. A Bid submitted by a Bidder not having at- Owned & Operated. safety/ performance bonus, daily op- Near new Wal-Mart, it is on Cleve- tended the Pre-Bid Conference will not be opened. land utilities. No PETS! $850 portunities for extra bonus, weekly direct deposit, modern fleet of Cas- references Available! monthly. $800 deposit Call cadia Tractors. Requirements: Class 423-715-6117, if no answer please APARTMENTS & The work to be bid on is as follows: The Project All Work guaranteed! leave message. consists of the installation of a Cured-In-Place liner A CDL, able to operate forklift (will- HOMES FOR RENT ing to learn). if interested or for more into approximately 8,620 linear feet of 8-inch di- information call 423-338-0583 or Call Us Today For A Free 4 BEDRooM, 2 bath with basement. 423-476-5518 estimate. 423-593-1525 South Cleveland. $1,100 monthly, ameter sanitary sewer pipe, 633 linear feet of pipe 931-409-1015. office hours: Mon- Online Rental Payment Available bursting of 6-inch to 8-inch diameter sanitary day- friday 7am-4pm. 423-650-5027 PAiNT PRo. House painting interior ASK ABOUT SELECT “SPECIALS” sewer pipe, 589 linear feet of open cut replacement and exterior. 25 years experience. CLEAN 3 bedroom, two bath, ga- www.bender-realty.com from access point to access point varying from 8 to DiETARy AiDES, full Time, 1st and free Estimates. 423-462-5753 or rage, screen porch. Walker valley 2nd shifts available. Great pay and 423-472-0442. School. one year lease, $1195 rent. or come by office 10-inch diameter sanitary sewer pipe, 203 linear 425 25th Street feet of sectional open cut replacement varying from benefits. Apply at Bradley Health- owner/ Agent SToNy BRookS care & Rehabilitation Center 45. vacation rentals REALTy 423-479-4514. 8 to 12-inch diameter sanitary sewer pipe, and 18 2910 Peerless Road, Cleveland, TN. point repairs varying from 6 to 8-inch diameter 2 RivERS CAMPiNG: Rv Park, GARDEN HoME with 3 bedroom, 2 Do you own a vehicle and are Cabin Rentals, directly on the river bath, vaulted ceilings, screened sanitary sewer pipe. The Project also calls for ap- looking to make extra money? at junction of Hiwassee and ocoee porch, deck and two- car garage. proximately 112 Cured-In-Place service lateral re- LSo final Mile is currently Rivers. 423-338-7208. Great in- town location. Practically L OOKING F OR pairs and 53 Open Cut Replacement service laterals contracting drivers for deliveries 46. Storage Space For rent new and in beautiful condition. All repairs. Lastly, there is approximately 939 vertical in-town and within a 200 mile radius. appliances furnished. No pets, no Weekly Commissions CALfEE'S MiNi Warehouse for rent: smoking. $1,150 monthly, plus de- A N A FFORDABLE feet of manhole lining with a polymer or epoxy Average from $600- $1000 Georgetown Pike, Spring Place posit. 423-472-1329. based liner, 44 manhole inflow dish installations, Call Luke at 423-510-0271 Road and Highway 64. Call 28 realigning and sealing of manhole frames, 25 EXT 4013 476–2777. HoME 4 RENT: 3 bedroom, 1.5 P LACE T O L IVE prep and relining of manhole/line connections of for more information or come to: bath. 3909 Sycamore Drive. $1,100 2131 Polymer Drive #107 TEMPSAfE SToRAGE monthly, $1,100 Security, fenced previously lined manholes, 20 manhole frame and Chattanooga, TN 37421 Climate Controlled yard. Ross/ yates School zone. Are You 62 Years or Older? cover replacements, 10 pipe connection grout in- (We are located behind Cintas) & outside units 423-298-2289 stallations and 2 chimney seal installations. The Downtown Location EARN THouSAND$ from home. Be & Georgetown Road HouSE WiTH 2 large bedrooms for • Conveniently Located scope of the project will include all bypass pump- careful of work-at-home schemes. 614-4111 rent. 423-991-8347. ing, pipe preparation, pre-lining, and any necessary Hidden costs can add up, and re- • Activities Provided tools or equipment required to complete the jobs quirements may be unrealistic. 47. Business Property For RooMMATE WANTED, 2 rooms Learn how to avoid work-at-home rent available, $600 or $900, includes according to the specifications. scams. Call the federal Trade Com- utilities and internet. 423-715-9519. mission. 1-877-fTC-HELP. A mes- offiCE/ RETAiL- Star vue Square North Cleveland The allotted time for construction is 280 calendar sage from Cleveland Daily Banner 7,000 square feet, $4,000 monthly. 56. Houses For Sale and the fTC. or visit our Web site at owner/ Agent 423-987-9232. Towers days. THDA PrOgrAM The information for Bidders; Bid Form; Form of www.ftc.gov49. Apartments For rent Call (423) 479-9639 Agreement; Drawings; Specifications information; EXPERiENCED DiESEL mechanic $525: 1 Bedroom, 1 bath, laminate PUrCHASe YOUr HOMe 1200 Magnolia Ave. NE • Cleveland, TN 37311 Bid Bond, Performance Bond, and Payment Bond needed, apply in person at flooring, new paint, central heat/ air, WITH nO DOWn PAYMenT information; and other contract documents may be 798 County Road 180, Athens, TN. includes all utilities up to $100. Half for directions call 423-744-0121 off 1st months rent. PRoviSioN YOU DO nOT neeD Accepting examined at the addresses below: PerFeCT CreDIT fAST PACED medical office seek- REAL ESTATE AND PRoPERTy MANAGEMENT, LLC 423-693-0301. Littlejohn - An S&ME Company ing medical assistant. front and HerB LACY Applications back office experience is a plus. 6515 Nightingale Lane 423-593-1508 organized and dependable person *Income Restrictions Apply Knoxville, TN 37909 with good phone and communication AFFILIATe BrOKer P: (865) 934-6023, F: (865) 381-2429skills. Send resumes to: CenTUrY 21 Rent Based On Income. [email protected]. 1ST CHOICe reALTOrS Utilities Included In Rent. 2075 OCOee ST Cleveland Utilities fuLL TiME Certified Pharmacy North Cleveland Towers does not discriminate on the basis of Technician. Experience preferred. CLeveLAnD, Tn 37311 handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or 2435 Guthrie Drive EQUAL HOUSING Apply in person at Rite Aid Phar- 478-2332 OPPORTUNITY employment in its federally assisted programs and activities. Cleveland, TN 37320 [email protected] macy, 1805 Dalton Pike, Cleveland, PuBLiSHER'S NoTiCE: All real es- TN. 423-478-3850. tate advertised in this newspaper is Ms. Marilyn Robinson, Executive Director subject to the federal fair Housing Nashville Minority Business OfficeGCA SERviCES Group is looking for full and part time general clean- Act of 1968 and the Tennessee Hu- 1919 Charlotte Avenue, Suite 310 ers in the Cleveland area. Positions man Rights Act which makes it ille- NOW HIRING Nashville, TN 37203 will be Monday- friday with day and gal to advertise "any preference, (615) 255-0432 evening shifts available. A back- limitation or discrimination based on ground check and fingerprint are re- race, color, religion, sex, or national ALL SHIFTS quired. if interested, call Chuck origin, handicap/ disability or an in- Ms. Shelia Simpson, Program Director 423-457-1956.tention to make any such prefer- •Supervisors •Quality Leads •Stand-Up Forklift Operators Governor’s Office of Diversity ence, limitation or discrimination." •Safety Leads •Mechanics •Production Operators Business Enterprise MAiNTENANCE foREMAN, resi- This newspaper will not knowingly dential, commercial, plumbing, car- accept any advertising for real estate ** Part-time Weekday and Weekend Shifts Available for Some Positions ** Electronic Only pentry, HvAC, landscaping, glass, which is in violation of the law. our APPLY IN PERSON AT: [email protected] painting. Call 423-284-2150. readers are informed that all dwell- ings advertised in this newspaper 3312 Keith Street NW – Cleveland, TN 37312 Specifications are available for pick up from 8:00 are available on an equal opportu- Visit our website for additional details www.globalpersonnelsol.com nity basis. Equal Housing opportu- Must Pass Drug Screen, E-verify and National Criminal Background Check. am until 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Copies nity, M/f. of the Contract Documents may be ordered at the office of the Engineer, 6515 Nightingale Lane, 1 LEvEL, 2 bedroom, 1 bath duplex. Private owner maintained courtyard Knoxville, TN 37909 or by emailing Vickie Wilhite style lawn. Minutes from shopping, at [email protected] upon payment of $125.00 restaurant and the Greenway. $700 per set; no part of the purchase price will be re- oWENS CoRNiNG monthly. $300 deposit. funded. Shipments will be two day delivery. More Cleveland, TN 423-715-7735. full Time 2nd shift production asso- 2 BEDRooM, 1 bath duplex. Lo- express shipment will be at the purchaser’s ex- ciate apply online at: pense. A street address must be provided for deliv- cated across from old Whirlpool. www.owenscorning.com/careers very large with laminate wood floor- ery. PRoDuCTioN SuPERviSoR/ Shift ing, central heat/ air, laundry room. Maintenance openings. Salary ne- $575 monthly. No pets. All bidders must be licensed and shall comply with gotiable, Medical/ Dental/ Life/ iRA/ 423-476-6113. all requirements of the State of Tennessee Contrac- HSA benefits. Paid vacations and 2 BEDRooM, 2 bath, excellent one tor's Licensing Act. holidays. Submit resumes: fun level newer duplex. $745 monthly. Treats, 525 industrial Drive, Cleve- 423-298-1964. land 37311. DAVIS-BACON ACT REQUIREMENTS BLYTHeWOOD- STeePLeCHASe This project is being funded by a State Revolving 33. Business Opportunities APArTMenTS- 1 Bedroom with utilities furnished ($389- $579); 2 Fund loan on or after 2014 EPA Fiscal Year. The InveSTIgATe BeFOre Bedroom ($429- $609). Appliances loan recipient must be in compliance with all appli- YOU InveST! furnished; duplexes. 423-472–7788. Always a good policy, especially for cable Davis-Bacon Act requirements. business opportunities and fran- CLEvELAND SuMMiT Apartments chise. Call TN Division of consumer Rent is based on income for persons DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES Affairs at (800) 342-8385 or the fed- 62 or older, handicapped or dis- (DBE) REQUIREMENTS eral Trade Commission at (877) abled. We have immediate open- fTC-HELP for free information. or ings. Equal Housing opportunity 44 Any contract or contracts awarded by the Owner visit our Web site at www.ftc.gov inman Street 479-3005 through this invitation for bids will be funded by a State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan from the State of PRoCESS MEDiCAL claims from LUXUrIOUS TOWnHOMe At home? Chances are you won’t make Stonebriar in Cleveland. off old Tennessee. State and Federal funds will be involved any money. find out how to spot a Tasso Road, on Stonecastle Drive, in this project, and, as a result, Bidders must com- medical billing scam. Call the fed- one level 2 bedroom, includes all ply with the SRF Loan Program’s Disadvantaged eral Trade Commission, stainless appliances, washer/ dryer. 1-877-fTC-HELP. $975 monthly. Available January 1st. Business Enterprises (DBE) requirements including Steve at 423-421-3666. contacting a minimum of 10 qualified DBE sub-con- A message from Cleveland Daily Banner and the NiCE 2 bedroom in Cleveland. tractors, professional service providers, vendors, federal Trade Commission. or visit Ground level. Remodeled: Stove, re- and/or suppliers by certified mail to solicit bids. our Web site at www.ftc.gov frigerator, blinds, water and sewer The apparent successful Bidder must submit to the 34. Money To Lend furnished. No pets, no smoking. Call Owner copies of the certified letters and return re- for information between 9am-6pm ceipts prior to contract award. Neither the State of * LoANS up to $1,250 * 423-479-5570. Quick Approval STEEPLECHASE 3494 Hedge Drive Tennessee nor any of its departments, agencies, or 423-476-5770 employees is or will be a party to this Invitation for NE, Cleveland. Duplex $650 NEED CA$H fast but can’t get a monthly. $425 deposit. 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[email protected] ages $46.43 nightly plus tax. December 16, 2016 to schedule yours today. 423-584-6505. 20—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 16, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com Ice hidden in the shadowy craters on dwarf planet Ceres LOS ANGELES (AP) — Such a small number is Thursday at the American Several shadowy craters on the unusual and needs further Geophysical Union meeting in dwarf planet Ceres contain ice, study, said Thomas Platz of the San Francisco. scientists reported Thursday. Max Planck Institute for Solar Powered by ion propulsion, Deposits of ice have previ- System Research in Germany Dawn is the first spacecraft to ously been spied in craters on who published the discovery in orbit two celestial bodies to Mercury and our moon, also in Nature Astronomy. better understand how the regions that are permanently in Ice appears to be widespread, solar system evolved. It previ- the dark. however, just below the sur- ously visited the asteroid Vesta, The discovery comes from face, according to a separate beaming back tens of thou- pictures taken by NASA’s Dawn study in the journal Science. sands of pictures of the dry and spacecraft, which has been in Readings by an instrument on rugged world. orbit for over a year around Dawn that can peer below the Dawn has been studying Ceres, the largest object in the surface detected abundant ice Ceres from various altitudes, asteroid belt between Mars and especially near the poles. getting as close as 235 miles Jupiter. It’s the long-awaited confir- (378 kilometers), the distance Scientists identified more mation of widespread under- of the International Space than 600 craters in the north- ground ice that scientists have Station above Earth. It previ- ern polar region that never been waiting for, said Thomas ously spotted an inactive vol- nASA via AP receive sunlight. Of these, Prettyman, a senior scientist at cano on the surface of Ceres. thiS ArtiSt rendering by NASA shows the Dawn spacecraft orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres. New bright patches thought to be the Planetary Science Institute Dawn wrapped up its prime findings presented at the American Geophysical Union meeting on Thursday show that ice can exist in ice were found in just 10 in New Mexico. mission this past summer and permanently shadowed craters on Ceres and is widespread below the surface. Dawn has been studying places. Both studies were presented is currently on bonus time. Ceres since 2015 after a stop at the asteroid Vesta. Dangerous wind chills put Northeastern U.S. in deep freeze CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Low chances for snow, sleet and freez- Utility workers were prepared wind up there,” he said. “You’d be through early Friday morning. three that shut down different temperatures and high winds ing rain across much of the coun- for power outages due to fallen surprised how much heat you Lake-effect snow was accompa- stretches of Interstate 80. have put the Northeastern U.S. try. trees. David Flener, field safety lose from the top of your head.” nied by winds of up to 50 mph, Below-normal temperatures in a deep freeze. Some schools closed early manager at Eversource, New Sara Sankowicz, who oversees causing whiteout conditions in are expected this weekend and Dangerous wind chills of 20 to Thursday and others delayed Hampshire’s largest utility, said tree crews for Unitil, said workers some places. into Monday across the entire 30 below in parts of the region opening to avoid a bone-chilling workers are well-educated on are encouraged to watch out for Elsewhere in New York, parts northern half of the country, will make for some crippling con- wait at the bus stop. how to stay warm in the coldest one another to see if they show of the Adirondack Northway, from the Pacific Northwest to ditions Friday. “We’re not strangers to these weather, starting before they even signs of hypothermia or frostbite. north of Albany, were closed for Maine and as far south as “You are talking about 30 sorts of bitter temperatures on arrive on a job site. They are “We’ll take every step to make more than four hours after a Oklahoma, Arkansas and degrees below normal highs. That Mount Washington’s summit,” urged to make sure they carry an sure they are staying safe out crash involving a tractor-trailer Virginia, according to the Climate is pretty darn cold,” said National senior weather observer Mike emergency kit with clothing and there and that they’re not overex- and a snowplow. No injuries were Prediction Center. Weather Service meteorologist Carmon said in the weather food in case they get stranded, posing themselves to the ele- reported. Up to half a foot of snow could James Brown in Maine. “This is observatory’s blog at the highest and once they arrive, there is a ments,” she said. In western Pennsylvania, lake- fall from the Upper Mississippi pretty much a piece of Arctic air peak in the Northeast. “However, discussion about on-the-job safe- In upstate New York, along the effect snow bands were blamed Valley to the Northeast on Friday that came off the North Pole and over the last few winters, it’s gen- ty. Lake Ontario shore, wind gusts for slick roads and poor visibility. and Saturday, and areas east of came into New England.” erally late January or February “We’re oftentimes up in buck- approached 70 mph and the Fifty-nine vehicles crashed in a the Appalachian Mountains Forecasters said a storm will before we experience this sort of ets, so you’re sometimes above National Weather Service issued snowy pileup and three people could see freezing rain and sleet follow the frigid weather, bringing polar air outbreak.” the trees and there’s a little more a blizzard warning effective were hurt. The crash was one of on Saturday. Obit extolls man’s life of adventures, misadventures CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Chris died, danced the Irish jig. His last sharing stories, she said, and the Connors never played by the words were curses. obit emerged. rules and his family was deter- “The way he died is just like he Since it was published, Caitlin mined that his obituary wouldn’t lived: he wrote his own rules, he Connors said the obit has gone either. fought authority and he paved viral with people calling it inspi- From the first line about him his own way,” according to the rational, refreshing and praising dying of whiskey and stubborn- obituary which has gone viral. its celebratory tone. Some even ness, the obit for the 67-year-old “And if you said he couldn’t do it, wonder if all his stories were true Maine resident published in the he would make sure he could.” — they are, she says — and oth- seacoastonline.com this week Connors, who had amyotroph- ers “wishing they could have met went on to detail a man who ic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, and him.” “lived 1,000 years in the 67 cal- pancreatic cancer, died Dec. 9 at “I think he would be so happy,” endar years we had with him his home surrounded by his fam- his daughter said, adding that because he attacked life.” ily. He had a wife and three chil- her father had wanted the obit to Connors was stabbed saving a dren. be funny. She said the message woman during a mugging in New “He was a rare combination of she hoped to convey is “not to York, got stranded in a life raft someone who had a love of life take life to seriously” and pull for 40 hours off Panama and and a firm understanding of more out of life “than what life reached base camp at Mount what was important — the sim- gives you.” Everest at the age of 64. A plicity of living a life with those She said her father loved being AP Photo/Paul Sancya Golden Gloves boxer from you love,” according to the obitu- a jokester and, “Now, we got to GenerAl MotorS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra stands next to an autonomous Quincy, Massachusetts, who ary. “Although he threw some of share all these stories and people Chevrolet Bolt electric car Thursday in Detroit. General Motors has started testing fully autonomous vehi- went on to make a career on Wall the most memorable parties dur- are inspired by it.” Street, Connors was known for ing the greater half of a century, Caitlin Connors said readers cles on public roads around its technical center in suburban Detroit. taking a swim in the ocean in he would trade it all for a night in also have responded to the obit January, occasionally cross front of the fire with his family in by donating $8,000 to the Chris dressing and leading a rousing Maine.” Connors Fund, a boating and GM begins testing autonomous night on the town with friends. Connors’ daughter, Caitlin, water safety program for York, His passion for life was on dis- wrote the obit with a cousin soon Maine, and its surrounding com- play until the end, with one of his after her father died. Sitting munity. The goal of the program cars on Michigan public roads daughters recalling how he around a fire with family mem- is to save lives by promoting and boxed with a bikini-clad hospice bers drinking, crying and cele- teaching safer boating and water DETROIT (AP) — General and other sensors from spotting Orion Township north of Detroit nurse and, 15 hours before he brating, everyone just started habits for kids. Motors has started testing fully critical things such as lane lines starting next year. autonomous vehicles on public and traffic signals. GM’s other GM had been testing roads around its technical center public-road testing sites are in autonomous Bolts on the sprawl- in suburban Detroit. warm climates: San Francisco ing technical center grounds for The announcement comes just and Scottsdale, Arizona. the past few weeks, but wanted one week after Gov. Rick Snyder Currently it’s running about 40 to move to public roads soon signed legislation that allows the autonomous Bolts in tests. after the law became effective to C HRISTMAS G REETINGS cars to be tested on public roads CEO Mary Barra also take advantage of weather. without a driver or a steering announced Thursday that GM “There’s so much complexity Thank your customers for their loyalty wheel. But the automaker says will build an unspecified number on public roads,” said Doug that for now, it will have human of fully autonomous Bolts on the Parks, the company’s vice presi- with a special Holiday Greeting Card ad backup drivers for its fleet of assembly line where regular dent of autonomous vehicle engi- autonomous Chevrolet Bolt elec- Bolts are made, in order to gain neering. “We’re trying to prepare in the Cleveland Daily Banner. tric cars. expertise in building for every different kind of failure Testing started Thursday on autonomous vehicles. mode.” roads near the tech center in The Bolt, which went on sale in Executives wouldn’t say when Warren, Michigan. The Bolts will California and Oregon this week, GM would start testing without a soon move to the entire Detroit can go 238 miles on a single human driver, but predicted it metro area, which will serve as charge and costs about $30,000 would be within a couple of the company’s main testing cen- when a $7,500 federal tax credit years. GM also wants to start ter for snowy and cold weather. is factored in. Autonomous Bolts, running a fleet of autonomous Weather is one of the biggest which have distinctive spinning taxis that could be summoned by obstacles to autonomous cars laser towers on their roofs, will passengers and is allowed under With Thoughts of because snow can stop cameras come off the assembly line in the new Michigan law. You at Christmas As the holiday season approaches, our hearts are Lawsuit details Islamic State profits from antiquities’ sale warmed by thoughts of the many good people WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawsuit the militant organization. raid show Sayyaf was the president we’ve had the opportunity to serve this year. filed in the nation’s capital pro- “We’re hoping that the market of the IS Department of Antiquities. You’ve certainly brightened our year! vides a window into how the truly gets depressed,” said Arvind The lawsuit says that Sayyaf Thank you for your support and loyalty. Islamic State group finances its Lal, the head of the Asset sold antiquities and the money We look forward to seeing you in the new year. operations, sometimes one Forfeiture and Money Laundering was turned over to the Islamic ancient gold coin at a time. Section of the U.S. Attorney’s State group. Documents recov- Your Business Logo, The lawsuit filed Thursday in Office for the District of Columbia. ered during the raid say Sayyaf Address, Phone, Etc. federal court in Washington seeks The lawsuit in part sets out the had the power to allow people to Here to recover four ancient artifacts “sophisticated system” that the dig for archaeological objects in — a ring, two gold coins and a Islamic State group has to profit IS-controlled territories as well as stone tablet — worth thousands from archaeological sites under its arrest people excavating archaeo- Skip the envelopes and stamps this year! Put your business of dollars that are believed to have control in Syria and Iraq. The logical objects without his depart- greetings in print with the Cleveland Daily Banner. Our special been put up for sale by the group. group sells antiquities, taxes the ment’s authorization. Prosecutors said one of the goals sale of them by others and takes The Islamic State group also holiday ads will run during the month of December. of filing the lawsuit, which uses a part of the proceeds of items exca- allegedly received at least 20 per- It gives you the perfect opportunity to just say Thank You. law that allows the U.S. govern- vated from archaeological sites it cent of the proceeds of items exca- Sizes and prices will fit any budget. ment to go after the foreign or controls, the lawsuit says. vated from archaeological sites domestic assets of terrorist The information that forms the under its control and taxed antiq- groups and is believed to be the basis of the lawsuit comes from a uities sold in its territories. At one Cleveland Daily Banner first of its kind targeting the May 2015 U.S. raid in Syria in point, a child was kidnapped to Islamic State, is to decrease the which an IS leader, Abu Sayyaf, force an antiquities merchant to Call your Sales Professional for more information 423-472-5041 market for objects being sold by was killed. Documents from the pay, the lawsuit says.