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SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2019 Serving Jefferson Davis Parish Since 1896 $1.25 City settles lawsuit

Gueringer named with former WHS head coach. Page 5 JPD employee JPD (Editor’s Note: A lawsuit represents one then-police chief Todd D’Albor. Lehman INVESTIGATES side of an issue.) alleged he was wrongfully terminated and BURGLARY that the loss of his employment was, in part, By ALLISON CRYER racially motivated. Police are currently [email protected] investigating a burglary According to the suit, Lehman requested that took place that the defendants pay reasonable Thursday at a residence A lawsuit has been settled between the attorney’s fees, compensatory damages to in the Magnolia Drive city and a former employee who claims be determined by a jury of his peers after a neighborhood. he was subjected to racial discrimination, jury trial and back pay from the date he last whistleblower retaliation and deprivation worked, Sept. 9, 2015. The suspect stole a of constitutionally afforded rights. A request for a summary judgment was firearm out of a vehicle, According to public filings, in 2016 filed with the court by the city in mid- said Police Chief Danny Christopher Lehman, a former Jennings November 2018, requesting that all claims Semmes. Police Department (JPD) reserve officer who asserted by the plaintiff be dismissed. In early December, served as the agency’s community services detectives with the coordinator, filed suit against the city and Jennings Police See LAWSUIT Page 2 Department (JPD) were working on several cases of burglary Local woman beats and home invasion, including one incident Fire district selling reflective stage III cervical cancer in the Magnolia Drive neighborhood. The (Editor’s note: January is Cervical Cancer Awareness suspect has still not address signs Month.) been identified and is By SHEILA SMITH still considered to be a By STACEY FONTENOT Landry said the house said Landry. “We could [email protected] fugitive at-large. Daily News Staff Writer number will be displayed in locate the hot spots much Semmes said that reflective numbers on both more quickly, which Out of every 100 women diagnosed with stage IIIB while investigators have During an emergency, sides of the metal signs, could possibly prevent no information linking cervical cancer, 32 are predicted to live at least five more first responders need to enabling responders to see unnecessary structural years. the latest suspect to the make it to scenes as quickly the numbers no matter damage.” incident in December, In December, Lake Arthur native Kim Neal celebrated and safely as possible. from which direction they For those who would like living six. She was 32 when she received her diagnosis. In he does feel as though Jefferson Davis Parish are driving. to purchase a sign, Landry the neighborhood 2012 she began experiencing back and hip pain as well as Fire District 2 is creating The signs are $25 each. advised interested parties to bleeding for several weeks at a time. might be being targeted reflective green address Proceeds from sales will notify the department on its “I went to an emergency room once and was advised by burglars. signs that are available for be used to support the Facebook page. to just to see my gynecologist,” Neal said. “When I did see “We have been purchase at its Hathaway Hathaway Firemen’s “They can private a gynecologist, they began trying several different birth stepping up patrols station. Association. message us the address control medications to try to stop the bleeding.” significantly in these “The signs will help first “We will use the money along with their phone Six months later, she was still suffering. She returned to areas,” Semmes responders locate homes to support our guys for number and we will get the gynecologist but refused more medication. Instead, said. “We have quicker when needed,” things not already covered back to them,” said Landry. she wanted a hysterectomy or other procedure that would been persistent and said Fire District 2 Chief by the department,” said “They can also come by the stop her symptoms. A Pap smear was conducted and the conducting field Tim Landry. “They are Landry. “In the future we station located at 5396 Pine doctor said they would see Neal in about a month. She interviews whenever much more visible at night, are looking to purchase a Island Highway.” demanded an appointment as soon as the results were we may see someone especially in the fog.” thermal imager.” Landry said when the available. who is suspicious out Landry said it is difficult He said the thermal department has drills from “I was able to see the nurse practitioner in the same in the streets during to see small numbers imager is a camera used 6-8 p.m. on certain nights, office about a week or two later,” Neal said. “She decided late night hours. We are posted on homes when to detect hot spots inside the public can stop by to to examine me herself. She asked me, ‘Kim, did anyone doing our best, but we responding to emergencies walls. either order or pick up their tell you anything during your exam a few weeks ago?’ She must have a reasonable in the dark. The signs will “The camera is quite sign. asked that because she could see what she called a full- suspicion in order to greatly enhance visibility expensive and our “One of our firemen will blown tumor.” stop someone who is for emergency personnel to department could really use By that point, Neal was at stage IIIB. Neal was sent to out late, which is not a locate an address. this piece of equipment,” See SIGNS Page 3 the emergency room of a Shreveport hospital so that she crime.” could immediately be further examined. Semmes said “The gynecologist there could not see me for another investigators are three weeks but the nurse practitioner called and insisted currently working I get in as soon as possible,” Neal said. “The next morning, with neighbors to I was in the doctor’s office.” obtain surveillance footage and he is See NEAL Page 3 hopeful that this will lead to the suspect’s apprehension. CERVICAL CANCER STAGES Semmes also warns residents not to STAGE 0 - Abnormal cells that may become cancer are found in the innermost lining of the cervix. 5-year survival rate: 93% leave valuable items or firearms in their STAGE 1 - Cancer is found in cervix only. This stage is divided into stages IA and IB based on the amount of cancer found. Furthermore, IA is vehicles overnight. divided into IA1 and IA2 and IB is divided into IB1 and IB2 based on the Residents are size of the tumor. 5-year survival rate: 93% for IA, 80% for IB. encouraged to report STAGE II - Cancer has spread beyond the cervix but not onto the pel- anything suspicious. vic wall or the lower third of the vagina. This stage is divided into stages To report any IIA and IIB based on how far the cancer has spread. In IIA, cancer has suspicious activity or spread beyond the cervix to the upper two thirds of the vagina but not information regarding to tissues around the uterus. Stage IIA is divided into IIA1 and IIA2 based recent thefts or on the size of the tumor. In IIB, cancer has spread beyond the cervix to burglaries, call JPD at the tissues around the uterus but not onto the pelvic wall. 5-year survival rate: 63% for IIA, 58% for IIB. (337) 821-5513. STAGE III - Cancer has spread to the lower third of the vagina and/ • • • or onto the pelvic wall and/or has caused kidney problems. This stage is divided into stages IIIA and IIIB based on how far the cancer has spread. In IIIA, cancer has spread to the lower third of the vagina but not to the pelvic wall. In IIIB, cancer has spread to the pelvic wall and/or the tumor has become large enough to block the ureters, the tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder. 5-year survival rate: 35% for IIIA, 32% for IIIB. STAGE IV - Cancer has spread beyond the pelvis or can be seen in Daily News photo by Stacey Fontenot the lining of the bladder and/or rectum, or has spread to other parts of LATEST LOCAL the body. Stage IV is divided into stages IVA and IVB based on where the WEATHER Perfecting Projects cancer has spread. In IVA, cancer has spread to nearby organs such as the Students at Jennings Elementary School have been working on science and social studies fair bladder or rectum. In IVB, cancer has spread to other parts of the body Page 7 projects. Winners from the school-level fair received advice from judges on how to improve such as the lymph nodes, lung, liver, intestine or bone. 5-year survival rate: their presentations for an upcoming regional fair. 16% for IVA, 15% for IVB. HIGH LOW 52 40

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LATEST LOCAL WEATHER Page 5 HIGH LOW 50 CENTS Serving Jefferson Davis Parish Since 1896 85 72 FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2017 COA begins When in summer fan drive OME By AUBREY BROUSSARD [email protected] R Jennings The Jeff Davis Parish Council on Aging (COA) is now accepting youth, donations for their annual fan drive to help parish elderly keep chaperone cool during the heat of summer. experience trip COA Director Helen Langley said the drive is being managed of a lifetime the same as previous years. “The heat of summer is par- By AUBREY BROUSSARD ticularly difficult for our parish [email protected] seniors,” said Langley. “Many of them live on fixed incomes and ne youth member either do not have air condition- Oof Our Lady Help ing in their homes, or have it of Christians (OLHC) and cannot afford to run it and Parish Youth Group increase the amount of their recently experienced the utility bills. Because they are on trip of a lifetime. a fixed income, many of them Jennings High School are forced to choose between (JHS) graduate Abby cool air, bills, food or medica - Richard, along with OLHC tions. Having a portable fan to Youth Minister Melody help circulate the air can make Trahan, who sponsored a substantial difference in main- and chaperoned the trip, joined 20 other youth taining some level of comfort for from throughout the Lake our senior citizens. It may not Charles Diocese on a provide a perfectly cool environ- 10-day trip to Rome, Italy. ment, but it does help alleviate “This is the first year some of their discomfort during a member of our youth the sweltering months.” group attends this trip,” Langley said any new fan, or said Trahan. “It’s coordi- monetary donation to purchase nated by the Diocese of fans, may be delivered to COA, Lake Charles, and is only located at 210 State Street in offered every two years to Jennings. seniors and high school “It’s also important to men- - graduates who have been tion that each year a local busi members of Core Teen. ness assists us in this drive,” said Core Teen is a group of Langley. “They are giving us a teen leaders who meet particular style and fan model in Lake Charles month- our seniors favor at a discount ly, where they prepare price. Monetary donations allow retreats for younger kids us to go directly to the business in the parish. Every par- Above: The and purchase more fans at this ish in the diocese picks Orvieto price. Although we accept any two Core Teen members Cathedral, type of fan, this deal helps us to represent their church located in parish.” to purchase more fans for our Umbria in seniors.” “I learned a lot of his- central Italy. Langley explained the fans tory during this trip,” said would not yet be distributed to Richard. “I was able to Right: The the public. learn more about the lives youth group “Distribution will be later in of the saints, as well as visited the the summer,” she explained. the history of daily life in Vatican to pray “Applications to receive fans are Rome, than I ever could the Chaplet of have outside of this expe- going on now, and applicants Divine Mercy rience. These aren’t the must be 60 or over, as well as live with the Pope. within Jeff Davis Parish.” See ROME Page 2 Fans will be distributed to the greatest need recipients on a first come, first serve basis.

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LAWSUIT from page 1 The defendants’ residing in the mobile been “recommended presented claimed D’Albor However, in the plaintiff’s so Lehman was forced summary stated the decision home on his street tried and promoted to become commonly referred to response it was argued to deliver the box to the to suspend Lehman was numerous times to bait him a full-time officer” by the the plaintiff using a racial that the department was sheriff’s office. made in order to “avoid into physical conflict and chief despite “numerous slur, calling Lehman the “known for its failure to In a deposition taken having an employee trespassed on his property, egregious complaints filed department’s “token investigate,” noting an Jan. 31, D’Albor claimed representing Jennings PD along with numerous other against him.” (expletive deleted).” example on Dec. 20, 2017. Lehman was never tasked in a neighborhood dispute offenses, including placing To the contrary and The defendants Lehman alleged that two to as an investigator for the because Jennings PD Confederate flags and plate against the department’s asserted in their motion three pounds of high-grade department. prohibits employees from emblems on their vehicles operating manual, Lehman for summary judgement marijuana were erroneously “He was never authorized being involved in disputes to intimidate him. claimed he was fired without that they “investigated delivered to a relative on by me to ever investigate a and/or conflicts with Lehman also stated in being given the opportunity the plaintiff’s reports of Lehman’s street. It was case on behalf of Jennings neighbors.” the EEOC complaint that he to defend himself. illegal activities in his stated that the incident was Police Department,” In response to the city’s felt his neighborhood watch Additionally, during the neighborhood by directing never investigated nor was D’Albor stated. “A report of summary judgment, reports were not taken discovery process of the officers to investigate the the box retrieved, despite Lehman’s lawyers, James seriously, yet he was never case, witness testimony areas identified.” the plaintiff’s complaint, See CITY Page 3 Sudduth, III and Jim Morris, reprimanded or told he was filed a memorandum doing anything wrong. OBITUARIES in opposition to the “I was encouraged defendant’s motion for by the mayor, police Published in Jennings Daily News January 13, 2019 Published in Jennings Daily News January 13, 2019 summary judgment on Dec. chief and city attorney to 4. It contended that their continue my efforts even Lloyd Ryder, Jr. Frances Marcantel Planchard case had enough evidence under complaints to my LAKE ARTHUR - Mr. Lloyd Graveside services for to support a jury trial. neighbors,” Lehman stated. Ryder, Jr., 72, of Lake Arthur Mrs. Frances Marcantel Lehman told Jennings On Aug. 31, 2015, the passed away on Wednesday, Planchard, 90, of Jennings Daily News that during the couple residing at the Jan. 9, 2019, in Jennings will be held Monday, Jan. 14, last week of December a mobile home made an American Legion Hospital. 2019, at 1 p.m. in Woodlawn confidential settlement was informal complaint to the Friends and family will Memorial Park Mausoleum reached, however, the terms chief, alleging they were gather at Miguez Funeral in New Orleans. Services of that agreement are not being “hassled” by Lehman. Home in Lake Arthur today, and burial will be under the being released to the public. In an email dated the same Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, from direction of Miguez Funeral In January 2016, Lehman day of the couple’s informal 1-4 p.m. Following this visi- Home of Jennings. filed a complaint on the complaint, a copy of which tation, they will gather at St. matter with the U.S. Equal was included in Lehman’s Anthony Cemetery to lay Mr. Visitation for Mrs. Employment Opportunity EEOC complaint and filed Ryder to rest. Services and Planchard will be be held Commission (EEOC), as Exhibit 3 in the lawsuit, burial are under the direction at Miguez Funeral Home followed by a lawsuit in D’Albor acknowledged of Miguez Funeral Home. in Jennings on Sunday, Jan. U.S. District Court in Lake Lehman had not violated Mr. Ryder was born in Lake Arthur on July 12, 1946, to 13, 2019, from 2:30-8 p.m. with a 6 p.m. rosary led by Charles on June 7, 2016. any laws but also stated Lloyd and Lorina O’Blanc Ryder, who preceded him in Deacon Mike Tramel. Lehman was originally there was no proof the death. He was a 1965 graduate of Lake Arthur High School. Mrs. Planchard worked in the communications recruited by the city in couple had committed He enjoyed playing music and in his younger years was a industry as a manager, moving here from New Orleans June 2013 to serve as any wrongdoing. D’Albor member of several bands including Nomads, Soul Trippers in 1991. She enjoyed crocheting, going to the casino and JPD’s community services commended Lehman’s among others. He was a former member of the Lake Arthur traveling on vacations. She also loved spending time coordinator, a position work but asked the officer Fire Department and Jeff Davis Sheriff’s Office. He enjoyed with her numerous nieces and nephews. which included overseeing to consider “backing off a spending time with his family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph neighborhood watch little so that we can take Preceding him in death were his parents and a grandson, Darcourt Planchard; her parents, Madison and Gladys programs. However, his another look at them.” Robbie Benoit. Richard Marcantel; two sisters, Patricia Richard and commission with the On Dec. 11, 2015, Those left to cherish his memory are his companion, Lou Anna Binkley; and one brother, Hillary “Pete” department was suspended while on call to assist an Darlene Leger; daughter, Toni LeJeune; sister, Lois Spell and Marcantel. in December 2015. animal control officer, brother, Jerry Ryder; one grandchild, Krystal Benoit; and a She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. In the suit Lehman, both Lehman stated in the host of cousins, nieces and nephews. Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at a retired military veteran memorandum, he reported Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www. and federal government observing utilities attached miguezfuneralhome.com. www.miguezfuneralhome.com. civilian, claimed that in to an unauthorized camper 2011 he began noticing sitting next to the mobile what he felt may have home. He stated that a city been illegal activity on the inspector was sent out to the street where he and his mobile home and informed family resided in Jennings. the couple that the plaintiff He claimed some of the had complained about the suspicious activity included trailer. trespassing, property Three days later on damage, sex offender Dec. 14, 2015, the couple presence, illegal zoning residing in the mobile home practices and possible filed a formal complaint illegal activity, about which against Lehman. Lehman he notified JPD. His reports said he was never provided on suspected illegal activity with an official copy of the in the area continued after a complaint despite requests. couple moved into a mobile In an email to Duhon on home Lehman had already that same date, included reported to the city for not in the EEOC complaint complying with applicable and identified in the suit zoning ordinances. The as Exhibit 4, Lehman suit states the area was wrote, “I had no problem not zoned for mobile conforming with the homes used as permanent requirement and I don’t dwellings. feel our department did “I never wanted or anything wrong.” He added expected a dispute with the that he had not broken any city,” Lehman said. “On the laws and wanted the couple other hand, I do expect and charged for making a false you should expect that if claim once the investigation rules and policy exist, they concluded. should apply to all, not a Two days later on Dec. chosen few, and that the 16, 2015, the police chief laws of our community, sent an email, included state and nation are to in the EEOC complaint be equally applied — and identified in the suit regardless of race, creed or as Exhibit 5, informing Dr. Bergeaux is a board-certified Nephrologist, who spe- color.” Lehman his commission cializes in the treatment of diseases of the kidney and The suit claimed D’Albor with JPD was being Dwayne j. Bergeaux, M.D. difficult to treat hypertension (blood pressure). He has and then-mayor Terry suspended. The chief’s an office in Crowley and Jennings, where he and his Duhon “were so impressed email referenced Lehman’s Reach Kidney SM Care (Real Engagement Achieving Com- with (Lehman’s) tenacious Dec. 14 email to the mayor, Nephrology & plete Health) team see, evaluate and treat patients at observance of suspected specifically the line in which Hypertension any stage of chronic or acute kidney disease. crime and active pursuit of Lehman stated “…I don’t activities to better the local feel our department did Call today to First off, what is a nephrologist? Simply put, it is a phy- neighborhood” that he was anything wrong.” D’Albor sician specially trained in the treatment of kidney dis- offered the community expressed concern that schedule a eases and hypertension. We are able to treat any kind services coordinator Lehman was representing consultation at of renal diseases no matter how simple or complicated. position. Lehman the department in the continued his efforts to “ongoing dispute” with the 337-788-2864 As well, we are specially trained to treat hypertension, report suspected crime, the couple “and in essence, the especially from genetic causes or simple essential hy- suit further claimed, with City of Jennings.” pertension, which is the most common form of blood the encouragement of the He then instructed Crowley: 1325 Wright Ave., Ste. B pressure. This type of blood pressure may be difficult to chief and mayor. Lehman to meet with Crowley, LA 70526 treat and require multiple blood pressure medications Lehman said in the another JPD officer but we try to minimize the number of medications and EEOC complaint that “both and turn in “any and all Mon., Tue., Thur. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. simplify the treatment for the patients. the mayor and police chief items belonging to the Fri. 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. knew my persistence to fix City of Jennings (badge, I feel compelled to put together this information be- things was not liked by the commission card, uniforms, cause as time goes by, I am seeing local patients, as well neighbors in question at the etc.),” then thanked Jennings: 1322 Elton Rd., Ste. P as patients from the surrounding area, who are new time of the job offering.” Lehman for his service Jennings, LA 70546 to me and are unaware that we have these services in However, in early 2014, with the department and Crowley and Jennings. Some of these patients have ad- the suit continued, Lehman its neighborhood watch Wed. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. vanced kidney disease and should have been under the “began to experience program. care of a Nephrologist for years, but were unaware that resistance with the JPD Lehman received a the services were provided locally. In addition, many and from his own chief to separation notice from For more information visit patients with these problems may also be incapable or enforce anti-drug laws, as the Louisiana Workforce www.dciinc.org/dwayne-bergeaux/ well as zoning ordinances,” Commission on Dec. 31, unable to travel out of town for these services. It is es- specifically as they related 2015. sential that these patients are seen early in the disease to the couple residing The suit further process so that we may be able to push back or prevent in the mobile home. stated that Lehman was the need for renal replacement therapy, otherwise known as dialysis. Renal replacement therapy is made up Lehman continued his terminated though he had of outpatient hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, or referral for kidney transplantation. We also are trained in personal investigation, no prior disciplinary action the care and follow up of patients after transplantation. stating that between April on his record and complied andSeptember of 2015, he with the chief’s order to When I started my practice here around 2001, there were no other Nephrologists here and patients who need- documented high vehicle “back off” regarding the ed hospitalization and dialysis had to be transferred to either Lake Charles or Lafayette hospitals. In addition, activity on his street that he couple living in the mobile inpatient acute kidney failure is a very common event, where we provide comprehensive kidney consultation felt possibly indicated drug home. and dialysis services if needed so patients may remain at their hospital close to their friends and families. activity. The accusation of racial Since 2012, Lehman discrimination comes Dr. Dwayne Bergeaux is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hypertension, and Nephrology and is accepting claimed in the EEOC into play in the suit when new patient appointments now. complaint, the situation Lehman, who is black, continued to escalate. names a white JPD officer He stated that the couple who was said to have Dwayne J. Bergeaux M.D. Jennings Daily News Sunday, January 13, 2019 Page 3 Trump visits Texas, talks border, shutdown CITY from page 2 McALLEN, TEXAS - Hundreds of protestors and funding. According to reports, 800,000 federal criminal activity is to be investigated violated. an almost equal amount of supporters lined the employees have been furloughed or are working by my department.” “As a citizen of Jennings, don’t roadway leading to McAllen-Miller International without pay and won’t receive their next paychecks D’Albor later stated in the take lightly when your rights have Airport Thursday as Air Force One carrying until the government reopens. deposition that Lehman was been violated,” he said. “Push back President Donald Trump, his staff and the White During a televised address to the nation on encouraged, if he saw illegal and be persistent, voicing your House traveling press corps landed on the tarmac Tuesday night (Jan. 9), the President urged the activity, to “report it, photograph it, concerns to your city council. Seek at precisely 12:50 p.m. Thursday afternoon. public to support further border security through document it, not investigate it.” justice peacefully and legally if The President visited the U.S. Border Patrol building a wall. “America proudly welcomes D’Albor told counsel he regretted necessary, and the truth will bear McAllen Station where he participated in a millions of lawful immigrants who enrich our commissioning Lehman. itself out.” roundtable discussion on immigration and border society and contribute to our nation. But, all “The assignment was completely Attempts were made to contact security, as well as Alzadua Park, a natural 96-acre Americans are hurt by uncontrolled illegal different,” D’Albor stated. “It was counsel for the defendants in recent county-owned park along the Rio Grande River migration,” the President said during his televised an assignment towards, you know, weeks. However, no responses were known for its rich birdlife and which is expected address. He argued that illegal immigration places the neighborhood watch-type received as of press time Friday. to be severely impacted should the government a strain on jobs, wages, and resources. stuff. So it never was an assignment follow through on construction of the border wall Trump arrived in McAllen accompanied by to go out and roll the streets and championed by the Trump administration. Texas Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn as well look for crime. So it was never an SIGNS from page 1 Trump’s arrival comes after a government as Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, who, in a prepared assignment through me or the collect the money,” said Landry. shutdown entered its third week. The shutdown statement, said, “I join President Trump in department that said go out and He added that any local stems from a disagreement between the McAllen today and I truly appreciate him coming patrol and if you see somebody firemen could assist with ordering, Republicans and Democrats on funding for to Texas to underscore the crisis at the southern doing something wrong, interact.” payment or delivery of a sign. Trump’s proposed border wall. Trump has said border and immediate urgency of his border Lehman said he recommends For more information, call the that he will veto any bill that does not include security plan. It is time for his opponents to put that anyone in a similar situation station at (337) 584-2240 and leave an estimated $5.7 billion for the wall, though aside the partisan games and address this very should stand up for themselves a message if necessary. Democrats remain staunchly opposed to wall real crisis.” if they feel their rights have been NEAL from page 1 She had not had a Pap smear in several years because at at all,” she said. “But there were quite a few women receiving next two years, she was examined biannually. Now, she has the time, her family had no private insurance. It was only treatment at the same time as me. I was the youngest in the a checkup once a year. Six years after her diagnosis, she is once she received her cancer diagnosis that she qualified room and the oldest was between 55 to 60 years old. We healthy, happy and cancer-free. for a state Medicaid program geared to providing treatment were all pretty much doing the same treatment and we each When she was initially diagnosed, Neal’s aunt learned for women with cervical cancer. She began receiving responded differently. I know some of those women aren’t about Colors for a Cause, a nonprofit organization that gynecologic oncology care at Willis-Knighton Cancer Center here today.” works to raise cancer awareness and financially assist the in Shreveport. For Neal, the tumor she had responded well to treatment. families of children diagnosed with the disease. If additional Neal relocated to north Louisiana with her mother for two “After one CT scan, my doctor said the tumor had shrank funds are available, adult patients are sometimes helped, months while her husband and two children, then ages 12 by 80 percent,” she said. “He had no doubt that by the time too. Neal was able to benefit from the group’s mission. and 9, remained in Southwest Louisiana. I finished my treatments, it would be gone. He was right on Today, she is the Colors for a Cause secretary and a member “That was the hardest thing, being away from my family,” the money, too. He knew how to guide me.” of its board of directors. she said. “My prognosis was good but it scared them. I While some women undergo surgeries or hysterectomies “I started volunteering with them after I got well and would talk to my kids every day on the phone. The youngest as part of addressing cervical cancer, Neal’s doctor advised it just kept going from there,” she said. “God blessed me always wanted to know everything I did each day and the that she never have a hysterectomy. beyond numbers through cancer, which might sound weird oldest would just say, ‘Hey, Mom, I love you.’ When we would “The tumor was not surgically removed because where to some people. If I didn’t have cancer, I would have never be able to see each other, they saw me wasting away. I went it was located, there was not enough tissue to repair the met so many incredible people. With this organization, I from 97 pounds to 73 in two months.” area,” she explained. “My doctor also felt that if the cancer see a lot of kids who have cancer. I know what it’s like to In Shreveport, Neal underwent six weeks of chemotherapy returned, it would appear on my cervix first. Even if that was face that as an adult. So when you see these kids fighting followed by 25 rounds of external radiation, five tomotherapy removed, he said the cancer could come back somewhere this disease, their strength blows you away.” radiation treatments and five rounds of internal radiation. At else anyway.” Because of lack of insurance, Neal did not receive an the Willis-Knighton facility, she was not alone in her battle. For the first two years after she completed treatment, she annual Pap smear. But in Louisiana, women without “Before my diagnosis, I wasn’t familiar with cervical cancer underwent examinations every three months. During the health insurance or who are underinsured might qualify for Take Charge Plus, a state Medicaid program that POLICE REPORT provides health coverage for family planning and family planning-related services. Some of these services include Editor’s Note: An arrest charged with attempted of a minor and possession cervical cancer screening, annual wellness visits, birth does not indicate whether a Kaynan Montae Deshotel, first-degree murder, of drug paraphernalia. control, transportation for family planning appointments person is guilty of the crime 22, of Jennings, was arrested armed robbery, aggravated and more. A state breast and cervical cancer program, with which they have been on warrants and charged assault with a firearm and Kristy Renee Bouley, 42, operated through the LSU Health Sciences Center Women’s charged. A person is not with possession of a firearm possession of marijuana. of Jennings, was charged Preventative Health Program, also provides no-cost considered guilty until they with a controlled dangerous with domestic abuse screening services. are convicted of a crime in a substance, possession of Tommie Gerone Walker, battery. “The thing about cervical cancer is, if you catch it early, court of law. legend drug and possession 20, of Lake Arthur, was it can be treated,” Neal said. “For women in general, only of marijuana. charged with illegal carrying Nikki Ann Reardon, 30, you know your body. Be your own advocate. If you feel Twenty-nine people were or discharge of weapons of Houston, Texas, was something is wrong, talk to your doctor and get a second booked into the parish jail by Chad Garrett Lafleur, 43, and aggravated criminal charged with attempted opinion if you want to. There is hope. Women are living the Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s of Elton, was charged with damage to property. simple burglary of an through this disease.” Office over the past week. simple burglary. inhabited dwelling and For information on women’s health programs through Angeliyah Shauntelea terrorizing. the state, call the Louisiana Medicaid Customer Service Friday, January 4 Troy Joseph Doucet, 23, Lampkin, 20, of Fenton, was Hotline at (888) 342-6207 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday Dixon Kraig Fife, 22, of of Jennings, was charged charged with possession Jarrod Wayne Cormier, through Friday. Information can also be found at ldh.la.gov. Iowa, was charged with with aggravated assault of drug paraphernalia, of Welsh, was arrested on a possession of marijuana, with a firearm. possession of heroin, warrant. possession of a Schedule possession of a legend drug, You’re invited to come see and hear IV controlled dangerous Tuesday, January 8 possession of a Schedule Robert Joseph Tyler substance, possession Trevor John Lemoine, 19, I controlled dangerous Knight, of Jennings, was Reverend Jason Palmer of drug paraphernalia, of Elton, was charged with substance and possession charged with unauthorized who is a prophetic minister prohibited acts for all simple criminal damage to of marijuana. use of a movable. and modern day seer. schedules and possession property. Operating in the gi s of the spirit for many years of a Schedule II controlled Ian Javon Kelly, 22, of now, he hails from the beautiful city and state of dangerous substance. Shayden Joseph Naquin, Jennings, was charged with New Port, Tennessee. 20, of Lake Arthur, was possession of marijuana, Shantina Sue Roy, 32, of charged with monetary possession of a Schedule DON’SBONDING SERVICE Brother Palmer will be at Jennings, was charged with instrument abuse and theft I controlled dangerous Donald Francis New Life Tabernacle theft. of a firearm. substance, possession of a Anywhere • 24 Hours 114 N. Church St. in Jennings firearm with a controlled Now Accepting Sunday, January 13, 2019 for the Saturday, January 5 Jessica Christi Doise, 40, dangerous substance and Visa & Master Card 10:00 AM Service and 6:00 PM Service. Timothy Joseph Landry, of Oberlin, was charged with flight from an officer. Call (337) 824-6409 Pastor Carroll Dunn and congregation invites all, to 29, of Jennings, was arrested possession of a Schedule (337) 658-4409 come and believe, to recieve your miracle. on a warrant and charged II controlled dangerous Jermal A. Perry, 31, of 241 North Market • Jennings In Jesus Name - AMEN with possession with intent substance. Jennings, was charged with Across from Jennings Daily News & American Legion Hall of marijuana of 2.5 pounds not using required turning or more, possession of a Teddest James Bushnell, signal and possession of legend drug, possession of 48, of Elton, was charged marijuana. a legend drug, possession with possession of a with intent of a Schedule Schedule II controlled Dandre Javonte Nixon, New Year, New You: II controlled dangerous dangerous substance. 23, of Gueydan, was charged substance, possession with armed robbery and of heroin, possession of a Charles Connelly attempted first-degree Exercise at Every Age Schedule IV controlled Johnson, 43, of Basile, was murder. dangerous substance charged with possession It’s January and for many that means a fresh start and re-focusing on healthy habits in the New Year. and possession of drug of a Schedule II controlled Thursday, January 10 Those habits often start with changes to diet and exercise, and sometimes solely focus on weight loss! But paraphernalia. dangerous substance. Ronald Dean Linscombe, exercise is much more than just a way to lose weight. 38, of Welsh, was charged Sunday, January 6 Carl Glenn Fuselier, 48, of with theft of a motor vehicle. On top of weight loss, regular exercise is shown to improve heart health, blood pressure, cholesterol, sleep, Jamaal Dandre Palfrey, Lafayette, was charged with and reduce stress levels. But just as our bodies change as we age, so does our approach to exercise. What 34, of Jennings, was of a Schedule II controlled Shana Lee Pinson, 30, does exercise look like at 25? At 45? At 75? charged with two counts dangerous substance. of Morse, was charged To learn more about healthy living and the importance of exercise at all of possession with intent with speeding, possession stages of life, join Charles Vidrine, MD, for his lecture, New Year, New You: of a Schedule II controlled Wednesday, January 9 with intent of a Schedule Exercise at Every Age, a free seminar. dangerous substance. Celeste Leanna Michelli, II controlled dangerous 23, of Welsh, was charged substance, possession of Dr. Vidrine graduated with bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience and English Monday, January 7 with unauthorized use of a marijuana, possession of and a master’s degree in neuroscience from Tulane University. He went Steven Paul Lazard, 29, of movable. a Schedule IV controlled on to achieve his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Jennings, was charged with dangerous substance, use Sciences Center in Shreveport. He is currently doing his family medicine possession of a Schedule Jalawerence Daneal of a controlled dangerous residency at the Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Family Medicine I controlled dangerous White, 21, of Jennings, was substance in the presence Residency program, affiliated with Louisiana State University Health substance. GUEST SPEAKER Sciences Center in New Orleans. Nijeal Dashane Cluse, 21, Charles Vidrine, MD Dr. Vidrine was a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society in medical of Westlake, was charged Family Medicine school and prior to attending medical school, Dr. Vidrine spent two years with possession of a firearm AVE teaching middle and high school science. 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House number vital The bad guys are already here in emergencies was rearranging my office and asked lence and death begin taking place inside Ifor help from a friend. Some items ’M UST AYIN’ the elevator. Eventually it becomes obvi- House numbers are not only convenient for were being relocated or removed alto- I J S ous that the devil himself is in the eleva- finding addresses but necessary for emergen- gether. by tor, masquerading as one of the trapped cy responders to locate those in need. When “Where do you want me to hang this?” SHEILA strangers. responding to an emergency minutes matter, my friend asked. SMITH More often than not I report on crime. so be sure that fire, ambulance and police per- I pointed behind him. Over the past year this has included sonnel can easily and quickly find your address. “Anywhere there will be good.” Then you should let us make it 100 times homicide, domestic violence, rape and Though officials and emergency personnel He looked over his shoulder then back harder for law-abiding people to access drug trafficking. Over 99 percent of the often ask the public to make sure their house to me, confused. weapons.” offenders in the cases I have reported on numbers are visible from the street, many “Anywhere, where?” Republicans are currently using the are red-blooded Americans, born to and homeowners ignore this request. Most munici- “There.” scare tactic to get a w*** or fence made raised by families whose roots here go palities have ordinances requiring the proper “You —” He turned to look behind of popsicle sticks and Elmer’s glue, what- back 100 years or more. A lot of the drugs display of those numbers but that does not him again. “You mean on this wall —” ever the plan is now. A “wence.” listed in these articles are marijuana and mean all homeowners follow that rule. “DON’T SAY THAT WORD! Do not “Do you want illegal immigrants com- prescription drugs. The marijuana is Spending a few dollars and a few minutes say that word! That is a four-letter word ing into this country with millions of being flown, driven and mailed in from to put up house numbers could one day save that will not be used in a place where we pounds of heroin before raping every- where it is legally grown and processed your life or the life of someone you love. While do professional business. Who are you, one? Then let’s build a w***.” in the USA. The prescription drugs are Rashida Tlaib?” compliments of American pharmaceuti- responders have access to GPS, it is not always Ironically, as the president and As a matter of fact, I need to censor cal companies. Morphine, dilaudid and correct or precise. It’s also common to see sev- Congress continue to do their best to myself. The word shall now be printed keep the government shut down, there fentanyl? It’s accessible without the help eral homes on the same road without visible as “w***.” of illegal immigrants and Mexican car- house numbers, so responders cannot always are discussions of taking billions from the I can’t be the only one who feels the Department of Defense to fund the w***. tels. depend on looking at surrounding houses to word w*** is a dirty word. It is also a code With any crime, violent or not, it’s determine which home reported an emergen- Transportation Security Administration word that tricks my brain into a state of employees are quitting or calling in sick always a gamble as to whether justice cy. torment like I’m under some evil hypnot- because they are not getting paid. Many will actually be served. Even when law If the numbers on your house are not visible ic spell. The word is supposed to make Department of Homeland Security enforcement, prosecutors and judges dot or easy to read, it will take emergency person- me feel safe. However, I feel about as safe workers who investigate everything from every I and cross every T, some loop- nel longer to reach you. Those extra minutes thinking or hearing about w***s as I do terrorism to illegal narcotics are not get- hole in the law or figurative brick w*** spent trying to locate a property can mean the when thinking or hearing about stricter ting paid. allows dangerous people to serve little difference between life and death, so take the gun control. Much like Communism, the The president is telling me that it is so to no time in prison. Then our fellow time now to be sure your house numbers are ideas look great on paper. Put them into imperative to keep our country safe, he Americans are back on the street, back able to be seen from the street to help emer- practice and you at some point find your- is willing to veto or circumvent any pro- on the prowl. gency responders find you faster. self saying, “I thought this would turn out posed spending plan that doesn’t sup- I understand both sides of the w*** A few tips property owners should follow much better than it has.” port a w***, even if that means weaken- debate. Obviously a nation, like a when displaying their house or business num- I have found the w*** debate to be ing national defense and security? That homeowner, should not leave its doors expensive and pointless. None of this is and windows unlocked to be freely bers are as follows: makes sense. Who needs Homeland about keeping America safe. It’s about Security or Transportation Security? It’s accessed. But doors and locks are ulti- • Script numbers or numbers that are spelled pandering to both major political parties, mately weak deterrents. If a bad guy out in words may be aesthetically pleasing but not like we’ve ever been attacked by an as are most issues in the Land of the Free. enemy on American soil or from the skies wants to get inside, he’s getting inside. are difficult to read quickly from the street. Two of the best tools you can use in this I find it hard to believe that with all the • Brass or bronze numbers are difficult to above it. nation to get extreme projects or laws to I know not everyone shares my train violence and injustice that exists in see. Use numbers that contrast with the back- come to fruition? Fear and nationalism. America thanks to Americans, a w*** or ground. of thought or concerns. But I more often A good example of this is the Patriot Act worry about protecting myself from the stricter gun control will provide more • If the house is located more than 45 feet that followed 9/11. government and fellow Americans than security. from the street, the numbers should be dis- Democrats use the same tactic after a I do foreigners. To be honest, I don’t fear people enter- played on a fence, mailbox or other appropri- mass shooting, especially ones that take In the 2010 film “Devil,” a group of ing the country illegally. But my fellow ate place that will make it visible for approach- place on school campuses. “Do you want strangers become trapped in an elevator. Americans? Many of those people are ing vehicles. your children to die in science class? As the hours stretch on, unexplained vio- quite scary. • Be sure that the view of the numbers is not obstructed by shrubs, trees, or decorations such as flags. • Numbers should be clearly seen when Cooking with cats approaching from either side of the house. Jeff Davis Parish Fire District 2 out of he first mistake was opening Opposable Thumbs 1, Cats 0. Hathaway is currently hosting a fundraiser Tthe refrigerator door. I opened VILLAGE IDIOT While carrying the steaming-hot that provides green reflective address signs to it silently, but it emits a silent sound by bowl of oatmeal to the breakfast table unknown to science that only cats can an excruciating, sharp pain makes me residents. See page one of today’s edition for hear. From under the bedcovers at the JIM scream. A cat is crawling up the back details on a simply way to add a little safety to other end of the house. And they do not MULLEN of my leg the way a lineman climbs a your home. need to walk or run to the refrigerator to telephone pole. The claws that I forgot inspect what I’m doing. One second, no just opened a refrigerator on Ultima to trim are long and needle-thin. He cats. Half a second later, three cats. One Thule, it would have taken a cat around is using both the front and back legs. I’ve never seen before. three seconds to get there. We should Hot oatmeal is now dripping from the It happens so fast you can’t see be seeding all these distant rocks with ceiling. them coming. They appear like those refrigerators. A refrigerator is what we The good news is that my extra Klingon ships on “Star Trek.” And with should be building on Mars. It would pounds are melting away. As a diet, the same purpose: Your utter and com- save a fortune in rocket fuel. All we I highly recommend the Multiple-Cat plete destruction. As you turn away would have to do is figure out how to Weight-Reduction Method. You don’t into a previously empty space carrying, attach the equipment to a cat. have to worry about snacking on left- 532 - Nika into exile, leaving say, a carton of eggs, you will feel your This gave me something to think overs; you won’t have any. And you can riots begin in his deputy Philip foot brush against a furry body that about while I cleaned up the eggy mess. forget about ever eating seafood again. Contaninople, revolt Effiong to surrender wasn’t there a second ago. There is a It will be tricky to make another meal Actually, NASA should look into putting against Emperor to the Nigerian short, Olympic-worthy acrobatic move without opening the fridge, but I am fresh shrimp on Ultima Thule, too. Just Justinian, prompted army, unofficially to avoid squashing the cat and yet not up to it. After all, I’m a human. I have to see if a cat can actually go faster than by chariot racing ending the Nigerian drop the eggs. The cat judges gave me opposable thumbs, and I have close the speed of light. a 7.2. The eggs gave me a 0.1. True, you to a three-digit IQ. Take that, Mensa! Stepping barefoot into cat vomit 1785 - John Walter Civil War have to break a few eggs to make an I decided on instant oatmeal. What first thing in the morning will put you publishes 1st issue 2000 - Microsoft omelet, but when you break them on could be simpler? What could be qui- off eating breakfast; listening to a cat of “The Times” of chairman Bill Gates the kitchen floor, for some reason, no eter? Open the box and push away the cough up a hairball for five minutes London steps aside as chief one will eat your omelet. cats that have instantly appeared again may be the best appetite suppressor Why NASA is not looking into Stealth on the countertop. All I have to do is ever devised. It certainly worked at our 1943 - Hitler executive and Cat Instantaneous Transport, I have add some hot water and stir. Which last dinner party. And it turned out to declares “Total War” promotes company no idea. It must be close to the speed would be easier if two cats were not be our last dinner party. Now everyone president Steve of light, and it runs on kibble. What a now in the sink. They are fighting over seems to have “other plans” whenever I 1970 - Colonel Ballmer to the money saver that would be. I’ve heard who gets to lick the faucet. The third invite them over. Odumegwu position that one of NASA’s probes just passed a one has his face in the bowl with the Sheesh. I guess some people just Ojukwu flees Biafra frozen mini-planet 4 billion miles from dry oatmeal. This time, I do not fall. I do don’t like cats. Earth called Ultima Thule. It took the not stumble. I grab the sink sprayer and (Contact Jim Mullen at mullen.jim@ satellite 13 years to get there. Had NASA aim it at them. They disappear again. gmail.com.) SUNDAY JANUARY 13, 2019 Page 5 Lady Bulldogs drop match-up with Lafayette Christian

Special to the Daily News got a tip on every single pass center.” ... It was more effective than Iota added seven more LAFAYETTE – The Iota most people’s press.” points in the third quarter, Lady Bulldogs stepped out The Knights’ 3-2 zone mostly from the perimeter. of district play Thursday forced Iota into eight turn- Miller hit a jumper, Johnson evening and ran straight overs in the opening frame added another long ball and into a buzz saw. as the Lady Dogs fell behind Young drove the lane for a Two-time defending 11-0. rare bucket in the paint that Division IV state champion The hosts then hit a three- brought the score to 43-15. Lafayette Christian (22-4) pointer to start the second With the Knights shuf- gave the Lady Dogs trouble quarter and added another fling players in and out the defensively for the better bucket in the paint before entire fourth quarter, the part of three quarters en Kendall Miller connected Lady Dogs had their best route to a 46-30 victory. on a shot from beyond the offensive production of the The loss sent Iota to 14-9 arc for Iota’s first points of night. on the season. the game. LCA scored the first buck- “We just couldn’t get Colleen Johnson added et of the quarter and Iota anything going on offense,” another bucket from long then reeled off 15 straight said IHS coach Meghann range for Iota and Avery points. Miller and Johnson LeJeune, whose team didn’t Young had a put-back later combined to score 11 over score its first point until just in the frame for the Lady the final eight minutes. over six minutes remaining Dogs’ only bucket in the “In the fourth, I left my in the second quarter. paint of the half. starters in there for a little “Everybody talks about a “It was tough,” said bit just so we wouldn’t end zone (defense) and how it’s LeJeune of the first half. “I on a negative note,” said lazy, but that’s the best zone mean, they started four girls I’ve ever seen. They (LCA) that were bigger than my See IOTA Page 11 Gueringer named WHS head coach By PAT DESHOTEL Daily News Sports Writer WELSH - The Welsh Greyhounds have a new head coach. Welsh High princi- pal Chris Humble announced Tuesday that Welsh offensive coordinator Cody Gueringer has accepted the position of head coach. “Cody has taken care of his business in order to put himself in this position,” commented Humble. “He does what he is supposed to in the classroom and on the field and in his relationship with other faculty members. He will help us make a smooth transition from John Richardson to the way he wants to be in charge. I am excited for him and the play- ers and our very supportive community.” “I am so proud to be selected to be the next head coach of the Welsh High Greyhounds,” Gueringer said.” It is a great honor to lead such a storied football pro- gram. I am a Greyhound through and through. In the third grade, I would sit in class and draw plays in my notebook. This weight room is the same one I worked out in when I was in high school. I chose to stay at Welsh High because of the kids. It Cody Gueringer is always so exciting to see them come in and ready to do what they have to do in going to stay on at Welsh High. I would not order to continue the success at Welsh have stayed if he had left. We just get along High.” so well together and our philosophies are Gueringer was an All-District center for so much alike. He will continue to be the the Greyhounds during his sophomore defensive coordinator and he is just awe- year. He was All-Southwest Louisiana as a some with the kids. They respond so well guard in his junior season and then played to him and they know what they are doing tight end his senior year. “You know I have because he spends so much time prepar- to change my expectations now. I will ing them. He makes them smart on the never ask the kids to do something that I football field,” Gueringer said. myself am not willing to do. I want us to “I didn’t put my name in to lose,” com- have a change in that part of our mentality mented Trahan. “I am very competitive that caused us to have so many unneces- in just about everything I do. But I know sary penalties this past season. I told the Cody and he and I work very well together. players that what I expect from them is We are going to stay the same in our phi- what I expect from myself.” losophy and that’s to do all the prepara- Gueringer plans to keep the same basic tion necessary in order to be successful principals that were used in the past two on Friday nights. We want our kids to be seasons that made the Hounds so success- physical, but even more, we want them to ful. “We will continue to use the spread play fast. You can’t play fast if you don’t offense and operate out of the gun. We know what you are doing. It is our job to will adapt to the personnel we have when get them ready to play fast and smart,” we can make ourselves better by doing so. Trahan said. The expectations will remain the same; Trahan will continue to operate out :)UHG 5XWK=LJOHU0HPRULDO'ULYH-HQQLQJV compete for championships. It’s the little of the 4-2-5 alignment because it allows ZZZVDYHDWVWHUOLQJFRP things I want us to work to change that him to make necessary adjustments to will make us more accountable. It begins his defense predicated on the next week’s with a new attitude that I believe will lead opponent. “We lost some quality people to no more 15 yard penalties for doing that we have to replace, but the main thing ORGERON something stupid.” we have to replace is the leadership. By ,19(670(176 Gueringer will continue to call the both Cody and I staying at Welsh High, we offensive plays while he looks for another have created an atmosphere of stability (G2UJHURQ 1/DNH$UWKXU$YH assistant coach. He will welcome back and continuity to move forward. We will Registered Representative -HQQLQJV/$ continue with our philosophy of building Gavin Richard, a sophomore who started of WFG Investments, Inc. 337-824-3436 at center, and Gavan Guillory who will be the man from within so that he is success- a senior next season. Guillory will be in ful in this world and not just football. We * Securities offered through WFG Investments, Inc. Member NASD/SIPC a battle with current sophomore Landin want to play strong, fast and smart. I tell Orgeron Investment is independent of WFG Investments, Inc. OSJ Branch Office: Broussard for the quarterback posi- our defensive linemen all the time that we 3000 Gilmer Rd.,Suite 100, Longview, TX 75604 903-757-9800 tion next year. “That spot is wide open don’t make tackles, we make plays.” for either one of them to either win or Trahan will welcome back some key SUMMER CEASAR players who saw action this past sea- FORD lose,” Gueringer noted. Also returning for Junior Center Summer Ceasar has LINCOLN next season on the offense will be junior son. Junior defensive end Darren Benoit TOYOTA Garren Hebert and sophomore running will return, as well as junior lineman helped lead the Elton Lady Indians to back Jaheim Simon. Simon rushed for Keegan LaBouve. Junior linebackers Jevin a 17-3 (5-0) record and a No. 2 ranking 1RUWK%URDGZD\‡-HQQLQJV over 1,000 yards this past season behind LaBouve and Kadence LaBouve will also in class 1A. Ceasar led the Lady Indians ‡ a very strong offensive line. “We have return, as well as defensive backs Austin with 21 points to a 65-42 victory in a CADILLAC a lot of work to do to fill the other posi- van Ness and Landon Watkins. “We are CHEVROLET tions, but I am really looking forward to going to have several players who will district 4-1A match-up with South it,” Gueringer stated. Guillory has just one have to go both ways to help us on both Cameron last Tuesday night. word to describe his new coach: “smart.” sides of the football,” Trahan noted. “I Defensive coordinator Aaron Trahan think you can look for Garren Hebert, 1RUWK0DLQ‡-HQQLQJV‡‡ also applied for the head coach position Gavin Richard and maybe even Gavan and was very gracious to Gueringer when Guillory to see action on both sides of the he was announced as the new coach. football. We also expect players like Ethan “Coach Trahan called me and congratu- Theriot, Will Green and Dylan Iguess to lated me and I was very grateful to him. &DQ·W%HDW7KH5HDO7KLQJ The best thing he told me was that he was See GUERINGER Page 11 SUNDAY JANUARY 13, 2019 Page 6 Spring-flowering trees add interest to landscapes By DAN GILL bloom at about the same ish white and are pro- LSU AgCenter Horticulturist time with small, duced in masses all along four-petaled white the branches. The narrow he third Friday in flowers that hang petals and hanging habit January is Arbor Day down in large give the flowers a fringe Tin Louisiana, a day we set numbers from or beard-like appearance. aside to celebrate and ap- the branch- In the wild you usually preciate the role living es. The thin see them growing on the trees play in improving leaves allow edge of the woods and our lives and our environ- light to fil- The Chinese fringe tree ment. Many people plant ter through (Chionanthus retusus) also trees to celebrate the oc- creating a grows well here and is even casion. Spring-flowering lovely effect showier than our native trees will add so much under the tree. species. color and beauty to our They grow well Another excellent landscapes over the next with light shade or spring-flowering tree is the few months, and now in full sun, and mature at redbud (Cercis canaden- through early March is about 25 to 30 feet. sis), which usually blooms an excellent time to plant The hawthorns are a in late February or March. these and other types of wonderful group of native Small, pinkish purple pea- trees in the landscape. trees that provide spring like flowers are produced At 40 feet tall, the larg- bloom as well as fruit for in unbelievable profusion est of the spring-flowering human or wildlife con- along the branches (and trees is our native swamp sumption. One of my favor- even on the trunk!) before red maple (Acer rubrum ites is the parsley hawthorn the leaves appear. This var. drummondii), which is The native swamp red maple is coming into bloom now. LSU AgCenter file photo by Dan Gill (Crataegus marshallii). habit of blooming before coming into bloom now. Growing 15 to 20 feet tall, the leaves grow out is fair- put on the more attrac- area which have deep red, flowering trees because its This tree species separates it is an excellent choice in ly common among the tive display in the spring. burgundy or rusty red boo- flowers are so large. Unlike the sexes into individual patio or small space plant- spring-flowering trees and Not only are their flowers merang shaped fruit clus- the evergreen Southern plants, so there are male ings. The clusters of white really adds to the impact more showy, but they turn tered all along their leafless magnolia, the Oriental swamp red maple trees and flowers appear in March or of the flowers. Redbuds into attractive fruit. You branches. The swamp red magnolia is deciduous female swamp red maple April and are soon followed are relatively fast-growing may notice trees in your maple makes an excel- and loses its leaves in win- trees. It is the females that by the foliage which looks once established and prefer lent shade tree. Although ter. Appearing before the like flat Italian parsley, full sun and a well-drained it grows in swampy areas, foliage in January and hence the tree’s name. The location. it adapts readily to well- February, the fragrant flow- small red fruit that ripen in Finally, a tree you are not drained urban landscapes. ers are tulip shaped, 4 to 6 fall are relished by mocking likely familiar with and you It is a deciduous tree with inches across and may be birds. Parsley hawthorn is are not likely to find in area an upright oval shape and flushed pale pink to purple tolerant of poorly drained nurseries. 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DuringTheriot, the January meeting of James Conner recognized by Legion O. Hall Post 19 of the American Legion from Jennings, Donald Conner (right) was selected as the 2018 Police Officer of the Year for and Hulin Theriot (second from the right) was selected as the Firefighter of the Year for 2018. Presenting the awards were (from left to right) Jennings Police Chief Danny Semmes, Post 19 Commander Horace Naquin, interim Jennings Fire Chief Bobby Vasseur and Jennings Mayor Henry Guinn. Theriot recently retired from the after 39 years of service, with the last 10 years being spent as fire chief. As a firefighter he was trained in pump operations, rescue training, fire extinguishers, farm extraction, survival techniques, pipeline emergency response and big-box store firefighting. He is a trained emergency medical technician and is an expert in hazardous materials operations. He has served as captain of both the JFD Rescue Squad and the JFD Dive Team. He is an accomplished firefight- ing instructor who has served as a guest speaker at LSU. Conner returned to work with the Jennings Police Department (JPD) in March described Conner as one of the hardest to calls. tion at the American Legion Department of 2018. Since then he has answered over 775 working officers in the department, fillings Theriot and Conner are being recom- Louisiana 7th District level. The 7th District calls for service and made over 110 arrests shifts when needed and displaying profes- mended by Post 19 for Firefighter and Police is comprised of 35 American Legion Posts in the course of only eight months. Semmes sionalism and integrity when responding Officer of the Year awards and recogni- in eight southwest Louisiana parishes. A new year at

Left: Addie Guidry is pictured with Rotary President Patsy Richard the library and Rotarian Vera Abraham. Below left: Rick Parker present- ed a donation to Vera Abraham, “As human who accepted the check on behalf beings, our great- of the ASSIST Agency. ness lies not so LIBRARY LINES much in being able by to remake the world … as in being able CLARE to remake our- COLEMAN selves.” ― - Mahatma Gandhi appy 2019 everyone! This new year has brought Hmuch change to our library, including a new direc- tor. While 2018 was a time of reflection for us, 2019 is going to be full of new ideas, new or improved services, more community outreach and so much more. What will Rotarians never change, however, is our genuine love for this com- munity and our commitment to providing high quality service to everyone. welcome speaker, Let me introduce myself. My name is Clare McNally Coleman, daughter of Ed and Flo McNally and sibling to James, Matthew, Kathleen and Aimee. I am a proud gradu- present donation ate of Jennings High, McNeese and LSU. I live in Moss Bluff with the love of my life, Eric - a chemical engineer who is Addie Guidry, corrector of the Jennings American way too smart for his own good and is the most amazing Legion Hospital Cardiology Department, was welcomed chef! We’ve been married for 15 years and before mov- as the guest speaker by the Jennings Rotary Club at its Jan. ing to Moss Bluff, we lived in Victoria, Texas, and Bear, 8 meeting. Guidry spoke about coronary disease causes, Delaware. detecting and monitoring symptoms and treatments. When I’m not at work, I am traveling the world, hiking, In other club news, Rotarian Richard Parker made a reading a trashy romance novel, spending time with family $1,500 donation to the ASSIST Agency to benefit its sum- or belting out Broadway musicals. I love to discuss current mer feeding program. The donation was made possible events, politics, history and world religions. I lead a local through proceeds raised from the sale of orange t-shirts group of women called the No. 1 Ladies Hiking Society, at Parker’s Department Store that cheered on Jennings who act as a support group for women interested in active native Travis Etienne and Clemson University ahead of the travel. I share my own travel stories and thoughts on my College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan. 7. personal blog, Planes Terrains & Avocados. I have rheumatoid arthritis, and this is important to know in order to understand what influences many of my decisions. When your body unexpectedly stops working in your early 30s, it acts as a wake-up call. I have learned not to take my health for granted, to find joy in everything, and to travel as often as possible NOW (rather than waiting for retirement). I have learned to love ebooks because it hurts to hold a print book. Audiobooks have become a treat for me, as they give me something to enjoy on really bad days. I am passionate about building better communities and 4%6-7, 0(18 believe this is one of the most important roles of a public library. We are the safe place where all are welcome and all can receive the tools they need for a happier life and better 7',330092',Monday: Tuesday: future. Salisbury Steak Spaghetti with Knowing this about me should explain why in 2019 we with Gravy Ground Beef Sauce Rice Cucumbers will be focusing on the following: Green Beans Ranch • Promoting health literacy and a happier, healthier Yams Texas Toast community. Hot Sauce Wednesday: Pears Mandarin Chicken Jambalaya Milk • Improving internal software so library staff can be Oranges SUNDAY Corn more mobile, communicate more easily, and keep up with Milk Buttered Carrots current technology. Hot Sauce *HS Roll 52° 40° • Adding more outreach for homebound patrons, group Grapes facilities, and community events. Milk • Providing more services to after-school kids, promot-  ursday: Friday: Nacho Chips ing healthy habits and fun learning. Pork Chop MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Loaded Mashed Potatoes Cheese Cup Steamed Broccoli Baked Beans Roll Baby Carrots Peaches Ranch Milk Oranges Milk

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The Good Place: “Chidi Sees the Time- From the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, create a vision board. The Goldbergs: “The Pina Colada Epi- Season 2 of the streaming hit set in the Knife” Calif., the Broadcast Film Critics Association Those Who Can’t sode” iconic Star Trek universe features 14 epi- NBC, 9:30pm and the Broadcast Television Journalists As- Dirty John: “This Young Woman Fought truTV, 10pm ABC, 8pm sodes, with one new episode launching Michael (Ted Danson) arranges an impor- sociation will hand out awards to the finest Like Hell” Season Premiere! Murray (Jeff Garlin) and Geoff (Sam Lerner) each Thursday. After answering a distress tant meeting, and Janet (D’Arcy Carden) in both film and television. Bravo, 10pm In Season 3, the gang struggles when a team up to pull Beverly (Wendi McLendon- signal from the U.S.S. Enterprise, the crew of makes a reconnection. Season Finale! new strait-laced guidance counselor ar- Covey), Barry (Troy Gentile) and Erica (Hay- the Discovery join forces with Capt. Christo- Snapped: Killer Couples: “Tessie McFar- John and Debra’s relationship comes to a rives and forces them to face their biggest ley Orrantia) out of their shared misery that pher Pike (Anson Mount) on a new mission How to Get Away With Murder: “He Be- land & Joshua Maxwell” head in an unexpected way. challenge yet: accountability. The Smoot Lainey (AJ Michalka) has left town. Adam’s to investigate seven mysterious red signals trayed Us Both” Oxygen, 7pm faculty scheme to maintain the status quo (Sean Giambrone) dread of gym class is and the appearance of an unknown being ABC, 10pm Season Finale! Madam Secretary: “Strategic Ambigu- while facing the overwhelming challenges amplified when Coach Mellor’s (Bryan called the Red Angel. Sonequa Martin- Now that Connor (Jack Falahee) and Oliver Two desperate, young lovers lead investi- ity” of bullies, inappropriate romantic entan- Callen) brother, Coach Nick (guest star Bill Green, Michelle Yeoh, Rebecca Romijn, (Conrad Ricamora) have tied the knot, the gators on a cross-country manhunt full of CBS, 10pm glements, a dreaded taco-less Tuesday and Goldberg), arrives and uses fear as a moti- Doug Jones and Shazad Latif also star, with crew must deal with the consequences of murder and mayhem. Hear directly from Elizabeth (Téa Leoni) is in a tough spot in a game-changing turn that leaves the staff vator. Ethan Peck taking on the legendary role of the wedding night’s murder. Annalise (Vi- one of the suspects in an exclusive inter- the new episode “Strategic Ambiguity,” as questioning everything — even the fate of Spock. ola Davis) is forced to reckon with secrets view. she must salvage a deal with a military con- Smoot! Riverdale: “Chapter Forty-Four: No Exit” from her past. tractor by supplying fighter jets to Taiwan, The CW, 8pm NHL Hockey: Chicago at N.Y. Rangers God Friended Me: “Miracle on 123rd but she risks increasing tensions with China Tuesday, Jan. 15 With Riverdale in disarray following Hi- NBCSN, 7pm Live Backyard Envy Street” in the process. The Conners: “Don’t Shoot the Piano ram’s (Mark Consuelos) takeover, Veronica Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks Bravo, 10pm CBS, 8pm Teacher” (Camila Mendes) leads the charge against visit New York City’s Madison Square Gar- New Series! Miles (Brandon Micheal Hall) is shocked Victoria and Albert: The Wedding ABC, 8pm her father after he takes aim at La Bonne den to face off against Mike Zibanejad and Get a glimpse into elite rooftops, terraces when the God Account sends him 76 si- PBS, 10pm When Ben (Jay R. Ferguson) offers Mark Nuit. Meanwhile, as Betty (Lili Reinhart) the Rangers on NBCSN. and private exterior oases in this new series multaneous friend suggestions in the new Historian Lucy Worsley hosts this two-part (Ames McNamara) free piano lessons, reluctantly houses the group of patients with James DeSantis, Garrett Magee and episode “Miracle on 123rd Street.” special that re-creates the wedding that Darlene (Sara Gilbert) finds this to be an who escaped the Sisters of Quiet Mercy, NBA Basketball Melissa Brasier making up the exclusive changed British matrimonial ceremonies opportunity to test his parenting skills. Jughead (Cole Sprouse) confronts a group TNT, beginning at 7pm Live exterior design and high-end landscaping Best Friend’s Betrayal forever and celebrates an enduring love Jackie (Laurie Metcalf) throws Becky (Lecy of desperate Serpents, who have resorted TNT’s Thursday NBA doubleheader opens firm the Manscapers, which reimagines Lifetime, 8pm that melted the nation’s heart and set the Goranson) a baby shower, and Emilio (Rene to drastic measures to make ends meet. with the Philadelphia 76ers on the road outdoor spaces and helps clients turn the Original Film! standard for generations of brides to come. Rosado) continues his efforts to be part of Finally, Archie (KJ Apa) is forced to face his against the Indiana Pacers. In the second ordinary into the extraordinary. Best friends Katie (Mary Grill) and Jess (Van- the baby’s life. demons. game, the L.A. Lakers visit the Oklahoma essa Walsh) are inseparable, but when Jess Monday, Jan. 14 City Thunder. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: “Dear begins a serious relationship with crime The Neighborhood: “Welcome to Gro- NCIS: “The Last Link” Chicago Med: “Who Can You Trust” Ben” writer Nick (Jaime M. Callica), Katie’s ob- ver’s Birthday” CBS, 8pm NBC, 8pm Grey’s Anatomy: “Shelter From the NBC, 10pm session with Jess grows and turns deadly. CBS, 8pm Guest Star Alert! Will (Nick Gehlfuss) adjusts to hospital life Storm” Stone (Philip Winchester) takes up the un- When Nick finds himself vilified, he and Malcolm (Sheaun McKinney) and Marty Dabney Coleman guest-stars in the new in the aftermath of his recent undercover ABC, 8pm solved cold case of a serial rapist that con- tries to uncover the truth. (Marcel Spears) come to the rescue when episode “The Last Link” as an old family activities. Ethan (Brian Tee) and April’s (Yaya The windstorm continues to blow through sumed his father’s career. plans for Grover’s (Hank Greenspan) birth- friend who asks Gibbs (Mark Harmon) to DaCosta) personal relationship starts to Seattle. After the power goes out at Grey The Top Ten Revealed day party go awry in the new episode “Wel- join him on a road trip to search for a miss- interfere with their working situation. Drs. Sloan, the doctors are left scrambling to Friday, Jan. 18 AXS TV, 8:30pm come to Grover’s Birthday.” ing military I.D. bracelet. Charles (Oliver Platt) and Manning (Torrey save their patients’ lives, including Meredith Carmen Sandiego Season Premiere! DeVitto) collaborate on a patient suffering (Ellen Pompeo) who desperately needs to Netflix In Season 2 of the music countdown se- The Resident: “After the Fall” The Flash: “The Flash & The Furious” from Alzheimer’s. Drs. Rhodes (Colin Don- get to Cece (Caroline Clay) for her heart New Series! ries, host Katie Daryl is joined by returning FOX, 8pm The CW, 8pm nell) and Bekker (Norma Kuhling) have transplant. Meanwhile, Owen (Kevin McK- The heroine of the classic ’80s and ’90s favorites Dee Snider, Lita Ford and Eddie Guest Star Alert! While Nora (Jessica Parker Kennedy) grap- a difference of opinion in dealing with idd), Amelia (Caterina Scorsone) and Teddy computer games returns in this animated Money, along with newcomers Sebastian Melina Kanakaredes guest stars as murder- ples with the revelation that Thawne (Tom a woman in desperate need of a kidney (Kim Raver) confront their complicated series that follows her new international Bach, John 5 and more. Each episode fea- ess Lane Hunter, whose release from prison Cavanagh) killed her grandmother, Team transplant. situation. capers as well as past escapades that led tures a rotating panel of rock superstars outrages her victims and their families. Flash must stop the formidable team-up to her becoming a super-thief. Gina Rodri- and music experts discussing the top of a newly sprung-from-jail Weather Witch Nature: “Equus: Story of the Horse” Supernatural: “Nihilism” guez (Jane the Virgin) provides the voice songs in a wide variety of themes, kicking Gretchen Carlson: Breaking the Silence (Reina Hardesty), and Silver Ghost (Gabri- PBS, 8pm The CW, 8pm for Carmen. off tonight with “Top Ten Roller Rink Tunes.” Lifetime, 8pm elle Walsh), a new meta-tech villain who In this two-part special, anthropologist Ni- Michael has re-taken control of Dean (Jen- In this one-hour special, award-winning can control engines and motorized tech- obe Thompson travels around the world to sen Ackles) as his army of monsters contin- Close Married to Medicine: “Reunion Part 3” journalist and women’s advocate Gretchen nology. uncover the history of mankind’s relation- ues to move in on our heroes. Sam (Jared Netflix Bravo, 9pm Carlson travels the country uncovering ship with the horse. He examines the habits Padalecki) devises a plan to try and reach Original Film! The reunion concludes as Quad and Greg untold stories of sexual harassment and Lethal Weapon: “The Roger and Me” and biology of these majestic animals and Dean and stop Michael before anyone else Noomi Rapace stars in this action-thriller face off, revealing the shocking truth about abuse. FOX, 8pm rides along with the world’s last nomadic has to die. directed by Vicky Jewson (Born of War), and their marriage. Then, as the group deals Murtaugh (Damon Wayans) realizes his tribes. inspired by the life of the world’s leading with the fallout from Quad and Greg’s con- America’s Got Talent: The Champions: fighting moves aren’t as sharp as they used A Million Little Things: “secrets and lies” female bodyguard, Jacquie Davis. Rapace frontation, divisions are drawn. Later, Toya “The Champions Two” to be when he and Cole (Seann William Schooled: “Lainey’s All That” ABC, 9pm plays Sam, a counterterrorism expert used and Contessa’s friendship comes to a head. NBC, 8pm Scott) investigate the murder of an under- ABC, 8:30pm After troubling news, Delilah (Stephanie to war zones, who takes on the job of pro- The competition continues as 10 more ground MMA fighter. Hoping to gain respect among her col- Szostak) finds herself once again leaning tecting Zoe (Sophie Nélisse), a rich young NCIS: Los Angeles: “Better Angels” of the most talented, memorable and all- leagues at school, Lainey (AJ Michalka) on her friends in order to help her family, heiress. Sam views this as a “babysitting” CBS, 9pm around fan-favorite acts from America’s Ellen’s Game of Games: “Parent comes up with a misguided plan to give unexpectedly having to rely on Katherine job, but a violent kidnapping attempt In the new episode “Better Angels,” the Got Talent series around the globe perform Snapped” an awkward and insecure student a full (Grace Park) the most out of all people. forces the two to go on the run, where they NCIS team works with the Global Crimi- for judges Simon Cowell, Mel B, Heidi Klum NBC, 8pm makeover. Meanwhile, Principal Glascott Despite Gary’s (James Roday) protests, must take some lives — or lose theirs. nal Tribunal when a Syrian seeking justice and Howie Mandel. Two of these acts will Contestants play brand-new games Mount (Tim Meadows) and Coach Mellor (Bryan Maggie (Allison Miller) insists on running (guest star Eyas Younis) is brutally attacked move on to the finals — one will receive St. Ellen and See You Later Alligator, along Callen) take friendly competition to a new the Suicide Prevention 5K with the rest of Marvel’s The Punisher while delivering evidence that would prove a Golden Buzzer, and one will be voted with Aw Snap and You Bet Your Wife. The level when they are both romantically in- the gang, where Danny (Chance Hurstfield) Netflix chemical weapons were used on civilians. through by a panel of AGT superfans. Terry winner of each of the first four rounds ad- terested in the math teacher. also plans to introduce someone special to Season Premiere! Crews hosts. vances to Know or Go, and the person who his mom and sister. Season 2 of the Marvel Comics-inspired American Style wins that game advances to Hot Hands for Modern Family: “Blasts From the Past” series finds Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) in CNN, 9pm Magnum P.I.: “Nowhere to Hide” a chance to win a cash prize. ABC, 9pm Bring It all-too-familiar territory. With his former New Series! CBS, 9pm Phil (Ty Burrell) and Claire (Julie Bowen) de- Lifetime, 9pm brother-in-arms Billy Russo (Ben Barnes) This four-part docuseries examines how Magnum’s (Jay Hernandez) investigation Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis cide to take a cycling tour through Italy be- New Episodes! slowly beginning to heal from the traumat- America’s changing style through the into a missing persons case puts Higgins Gates Jr.: “Mystery Men” fore they become grandparents. Cameron In the Season 5 winter premiere, “No Boys ic brain injury Frank inflicted upon him, it’s decades has mirrored the political, social (Perdita Weeks) and Kumu (Amy Hills) in PBS, 8pm (Eric Stonestreet) and Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Allowed?,” major changes hit the Doll- only a matter of time before Billy starts to and economic climate of the time. The pre- danger in the new episode “Nowhere to With the help of host Henry Louis Gates Ferguson) discover some interesting read- house as Camryn steps down as captain, put the pieces of the puzzle back together. miere episode explores style in the 1940s Hide.” Jr., actors Felicity Huffman and Michael K. ing material in Lily’s (Aubrey Anderson- and Makya and Crystianna step up to lead. and ’50s, how World War II and Hollywood Williams discover a wealth of hidden fam- Emmons) room and decide to confront her Then, Coach D begins a new dance season Gigantosaurus helped create America’s own fashion iden- Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings ily history. Both grew up knowing little about it, while Gloria (Sofia Vergara) and Jay with a wild experiment, led by new assis- Disney Channel, 9am tity, and the introduction of new trends Discovery Channel, 9pm about their biological fathers, and seeing (Ed O’Neill) discover their respective great tant coach Marquell, that shakes the Doll- New Series! including the bikini and zoot suit. The sec- Season Premiere! their lost ancestry restored proves deeply uncles may have fought on opposing sides house to its core. This CGI-animated adventure series for pre- ond episode explores the style of the ’60s In the new season of the epic race series, empowering. of a war. schoolers will introduce kids to Rocky, Bill, and ’70s as the youth culture comes into the rules have changed, and no one is safe. Brooklyn Nine-Nine: “Hitchcock & Scul- Tiny and Mazu, four very inquisitive young its own, and fashion, like politics, goes to Race masters Chuck and Boosted lead the Roswell, New Mexico All American: “Keep Ya Head Up” ly” dinosaur friends who are on a quest to extremes. infamous Street Outlaws crews as they The CW, 9pm The CW, 9pm NBC, 9pm solve the mystery of “Gigantosaurus” — the compete with the fastest no prep racers New Series! Spencer (Daniel Ezra) should be on top of Jake (Andy Samberg) and Charles (Joe Lo biggest, fiercest dinosaur of all. The series, Total Bellas in the nation for a shot at cash and other A reboot of the ’90s TV show Roswell, this the world — his football team is headed to Truglio) investigate a case of Hitchcock based on Jonny Duddle’s bestselling book E!, 9pm prizes valued at more than $500,000 — the new series follows Liz (Jeanine Mason) as the playoffs and he can finally be with Layla (Dirk Blocker) and Scully’s (Joel McKinnon of the same name, encourages preschool- Season Premiere! biggest No Prep Series payout in history. she arrives home in Roswell, N.M., after 10 (Greta Onieogou) — but he can’t shake a Miller) from the 1980s. Meanwhile, Amy’s ers to dare to be themselves and explore In the fourth season, Nicole and Brie make Among the highlights, Ryan Martin returns years away. She immediately encounters major tragedy that occurred, causing him (Melissa Fumero) uniformed officers and the world beyond their nests. their WWE comeback and lead the his- to challenge former no-prep champion an old friend, Max (Nathan Parsons), who to question everything. Meanwhile, Coop Terry’s (Terry Crews) detectives fight over toric charge to Evolution — the first ever and rival Birdman after last year’s upset. unbeknownst to her is one of many aliens (Bre-Z) learns some disturbing information limited resources. Fresh Off the Boat: “Driver’s Eddie 2: Or- all-women’s pay-per-view event. As Brie living in the town. about a friend, and Jordan (Michael Evans lando Drift” mounts her historic in-ring comeback, she Kids Baking Championship: “Spots and Behling) is worried about the results of a Lip Sync Battle ABC, 8pm struggles to balance being a WWE Super- Stripes Forever” This Is Us: “The Last Seven Weeks” drug test that could end his football career Paramount Network, 9pm Eddie (Hudson Yang) finally gets his driver’s star and a mother, while Nicole, single for Food Network, 9pm NBC, 9pm for good. Season Premiere! license, but instead of freedom, he finds an the first time in six years, ventures out to Duff Goldman and Valerie Bertinelli take New Episodes! Lip Sync Battle will kick off its fifth season endless list of errands to run for his mom. find new love and a home, and fearlessly the bakers on a safari of sweetness as they In the Season 3 midseason premiere, Ran- Chicago Fire: “You Choose” with a special featuring the Fab Five of Will he be done in time to take his friends goes up against the toughest opponent challenge them to create mini cheesecakes dall’s (Sterling K. Brown) campaign comes NBC, 9pm Queer Eye — Tan France, Antoni Porowski, to the Insane Clown Posse concert? Louis she’s ever faced: Ronda Rousey. with colorful animal prints such as tiger, ze- to a close, Kevin (Justin Hartley) meets Severide’s (Taylor Kinney) side project of Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown and Jonathan (Randall Park) is excited for a boy’s week- bra, leopard or giraffe. someone from Zoe’s (Melanie Liburd) past, fixing the boat for a wealthy acquaintance Van Ness — as they face off in teams and end at Chili Con with Marvin (Ray Wise), un- Worst Cooks in America: “Eggtastic” and Kate (Chrissy Metz) and Toby (Chris Sul- turns complicated and personal. Mean- come together for a group performance til Honey (Chelsey Crisp) tags along. Jessica Food Network, 9pm The Passage livan) get ready for the baby. while, his relationship with Kidd (Miranda you won’t forget. This season will also (Constance Wu) faces off with her nemesis, Anne and Tyler teach the remaining re- FOX, 9pm Rae Mayo) is at a crossroads. Brett (Kara include performances by Andy Roddick, Jamie (Zabeth Russell). cruits a pancake recipe that they must then New Series! American Experience: “The Swamp” Killmer) helps Casey (Jesse Spencer) search Brooklyn Decker, Darren Criss, Big Bird and re-create. Next, they travel across the pond Based on author Justin Cronin’s bestselling PBS, 9pm for a new apartment, and Firehouse 51 Vanessa Morgan, with special appearances MacGyver: “Wilderness + Training + Sur- for an English breakfast-inspired challenge. trilogy, The Passage is an eerie yet heart- Explore the story of Florida’s Everglades, decides to enter Tuesday in a dog compe- by Mariah Carey, Serena Williams and more! vival” The chefs will then separate the good eggs warming thriller that focuses on a secret America’s greatest wetland. A tale of greed, tition. CBS, 8pm from the bad ones before sending home medical facility where scientists are experi- hubris and destruction, the film chronicles Fam: “Freddy Returns” In the new episode “Wilderness + Training each team’s least successful recruit. menting with a dangerous virus that could the repeated efforts to conquer what was Single Parents: “All Aboard the Two-Par- CBS, 9:30pm + Survival,” Mac (Lucas Till) takes Riley (Tris- lead to the cure for all disease, but also car- once seen as a useless wasteland, as well as ent Struggle Bus” After learning that Clem (Nina Dobrev) tin Mays) and Bozer (Justin Hires) into the Emma Fielding Mysteries: More Bitter ries the potential to wipe out the human the passionate efforts to preserve it. ABC, 9:30pm doesn’t plan to invite her father (guest star wilderness for a weekend of survival train- Than Death race. 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IOTA from page 5 LeJeune. “And we had a little “I know the girls feel like success there, mainly because they just got whipped up on, we started attacking more, and they did. But defensively, which we should have done in I couldn’t have asked for a the beginning. better showing from them,” “I think we were very timid said LeJeune. “We were well and we were fearful of that prepared and we made the defense. I saw girls changing adjustments we needed to shots, shuffling their feet and make.” doing things out of character Johnson and Miller each for them.” scored 11 points for the Lady LeJeune was pleased, how- Dogs and Young had six. ever, with her team’s defen- Andriana Curtis and Brooke sive performance against a Andrepont rounded out Iota’s much taller team. scoring with two and one The Lady Dogs forced 16 point, respectively. turnovers of their own and Tamera Johnson and Zoe held LCA forward and Alcorn Wiltz were the leaders for LCA State signee Bre Porter to just with 10 points each. six points.

GUERINGER from page 5 step up and help us this year. The last two seasons we have played nine extra games in the playoffs. That has certainly been a help to our substitutes in seeing what it takes to reach that pinnacle,” Trahan said. “I am excited for Cody and I am ready to help him in any way I can to be successful and continue that rich Greyhound tradition.” “I want our players to see the relationship between Coach Trahan and myself and know that the stability at Welsh High is the same and together we will move forward with everyone doing his part. I am thankful to the administration for their support and to the community that gives the greatest support ever. Now it’s time to go to work,” Gueringer concluded. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Calendar Guidelines follow at noon. A brown bag lunch will Items for Community Calendar must be held after the parade at St. Joseph’s be submitted during regular weekday Hall. For more information, call Eddie business hours at least two weeks prior “Bruiser” Achan at (337) 370-9988. to the day of the event. Events run in the order of their posted dates and ONLY AS RUMC Pancake Supper SPACE ALLOWS. Events more than two Roanoke United Methodist Church will weeks away may not run until closer to host a pancake supper from 4:30-7:30 the event. Community Calendar is of- p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at 1604 First Ave. fered as a public service bulletin for Jeff in Roanoke. All you can eat pancakes, Davis Parish community and non-profit sausage, bacon and eggs with milk, juice events. Send entries to editor@jennings- and coffee for a donation of $10 per per- dailynews.net. To publicize your event son. Children 12 and under eat free with in a specific format on a specific day or an adult’s donation. For more info, call date, call (337) 824-3011 to speak to an (337) 661-1165. advertising representative. January 26 Food Drive SWLA Jam Non-perishable food items are being The Southwest Louisiana Acoustic Ca- collected throughout the month of jun Music Jam meets from 10 a.m. to January to be distributed to local food 1 p.m. at Green’s Cafe, located on State banks. Items can be doped off at Jen- Street for a Cajun music jam session. nings Tire Center, 1239 N. Cutting Ave., Players of all ages and proficiencies are from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F and Satur- invited. The group gathers every other days from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Saturday to carry on the tradition of Ca- jun heritage through the love of Cajun January 16 music. The event is free and open to the COA Membership Meeting public. The Jeff Davis Council on Aging will host its annual meeting at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 16 February 2 at 210 S. State St. in Jennings. The pur- Walk for a Cure pose of the annual meeting is to elect The Jennings Optimist Club will sponsor board members, who will be replacing a “Walk for a Cure” fundraising event on outgoing board members. Only current Saturday, Feb. 2. Registration will begin members are allowed to vote. at 7:30 a.m. at Founders Park on Main St. The registration fee is $15 per individual January 21 and $25 for a family of walkers. All pro- Welsh MLK Celebration ceeds will go towards helping families Bethune and Richmond Park LTD will with children affected by cancer. Shirts host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day are now on sale for $10. For more infor- Celebration in Welsh Monday, Jan. 21. mation, contact Optimist Club President The event will begin at 10 a.m. at St. Jo- Lenor Cox at (337) 329-3883 or Lenzie seph Catholic Church with a parade to Dupuis Fontenot at (337)329-0983. 6XQGD\ -DQXDU\ 3DJH

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Young Celebrates 100th Birthday Alicia Young of Basile turned 100 years old on Tuesday Jan. 8. Young celebrated with her family including her children, Jane Kittler, of Bossier City, Judy Fontenot, of Basile and Hubert Young, of Lake Charles. Unable to attend was son Harry Young, of Basile. She is also blessed with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren.

DID YOU KNOW? Why is Valentine’s Day not know just why this day designed of Lupercalia. Lupercalia was a spring Day and its association with February 14 celebrated on February 14? for lovers to express their affections festival celebrated each year on February as well as its romantic sentiments does for one another is celebrated in mid- 15. The holiday was moved to February not end there. The Library of Congress Sweethearts who want to keep their February. According to the Library of 14 after the spread of Christianity. The also notes that, in the Middle Ages, peo- relationships running strong know Congress, it’s hard to pinpoint exactly Christian faith had several early martyrs ple believed birds selected their mates that Valentine’s Day is celebrated each why Valentine’s Day is celebrated on named Valentine, and each of them were on February 14. As a result, it was not year on February 14. But even the most February 14, though the date might have celebrated with a saint day on February uncommon for lovers to recite prose to ardent Valentine’s Day enthusiast might ties to the ancient Roman celebration 14. But the unique history of Valentine’s one another on this date. Page 14 Sunday, January 13, 2019 Jennings Daily News Are You Game? Enter Our Super Football Contest For Your Chance To Win Fabulous Prizes!!! TOP PRIZE Ashley Table With Two Stools From Bordelon's Furniture & Jennings Daily News

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