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By Eryn Dion Trump’s team reached out to he visited Bay County cities critical to the county’s finalized, with members of [email protected] the city last week about the on the east side of Hathaway morale and economy, are in Trump’s team asking the city @pcnheryndion plans and permits needed to Bridge on Oct. 15 after limbo without funding. to limit the number of people secure the site. Hurricane Michael. The information on the who knew about the plans. PANAMA CITY BEACH After some back and The visit comes at a time permits specifies that the Those emails, and the — President Donald Trump forth, Panama City Beach when many Bay County May 8 event is a campaign special event agreement, are is planning a 2020 campaign City Manager Mario Gisbert residents are frustrated by the rally for Trump’s 2020 bid public records. rally for May 8 at Aaron signed the special event lack of federal supplemental for a second presidential The paperwork does not Bessant Park, according to agreement on Monday. disaster aid following the term. appear to specify what time documents filed with the city This will be the first time Category 5 monster storm. Emails from the weekend the event will start, and the and obtained by The News Trump has visited Panama Many projects, such as the show some frustration as event does not yet appear Herald. City Beach since a campaign rebuilding of Tyndall Air news about the rally leaked on Trump’s official rally Emails show members of rally in October 2016, though Force Base, an installation before the information was schedule. Scott to Congress: Great white thrills crew, fi shermen OK disaster relief aboard PCB boat

By Katie Landeck The shark was 10 to 12 @PCNHKatieL feet long, Kelley said, and [email protected] circled the boat repeatedly to the delight of the anglers PANAMA CITY BEACH on board. The shark made — The fish were biting, but a couple of passes at a fish they weren’t making it onto floating on the surface in the boat. the video recorded. When a fin surfaced, “They don’t know how charter captain Mark lucky they are (to have seen Kelley of Kelley Girl Char- it),” Kelley said. ters quickly found out why Great whites are not a — a large great white shark common sight in the Gulf was circling the boat look- of Mexico. They’re out ing for an easy meal. there for sure — earlier “I’ve been doing this this year was one caught off 35 years,” Kelley said. the Navarre Pier and scien- “I’ve seen it all. There is tists were recently tracking not much out there that Miss Costa, a tagged great excites me anymore, but this excited me.” See BOAT, A4

Sen. Rick Scott answers questions about federal funding for Hurricane Michael relief on Monday at SPORTS | B1 Tyndall Air Force Base. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] NBH GIRLS Senator says D.C. WIN 10-0, politics putting Tyndall’s future in ADVANCE limbo, adding to suff ering of Bay County IN DISTRICT and surrounding area

By Collin Breaux @PCNHCollinB [email protected] TYNDALL AIR FORCE Triumph moves ahead BASE — More than 200 days after Hurricane Michael tore through Tyndall Air Force Eastern $20M request Base and surrounding areas, Sen. Rick Scott pleaded for a By Mike Cazalas County and its municipalities federal supplemental disaster The News Herald to alleviate the projected loss relief bill to be passed by of ad valorem real property Congress. SHALIMAR — Eastern taxes in those areas because “We’re not where we Shipbuilding was cleared for of Hurricane Michael. need to be,” Scott said. “We Tyndall Air Force Base’s Hangar 5 is missing large portions of its a $20 million shot in the arm “The Triumph Board met are sitting at (more than roof and shows other signs of damage on Monday. [PATTI BLAKE/THE Monday from Triumph Gulf today and unanimously 200) days without solving NEWS HERALD] Coast Inc., when the board agreed to move the Panama these problems. It’s been approved moving the com- City/Eastern Shipyard frustrating. I’ve been in the sputtered out. The stalemate The bottom line pany’s proposal forward to proposal forward to a term Senate now for about 100 affects not only Hurricane help with improvements sheet,” board member Allan days and this is all politics. Michael survivors, but also In the months since Hur- needed at its Nelson Street Bense said on the proposal It’s not about, ‘What do I communities affected by the ricane Michael decimated facility for the company’s that first appeared before need to do?’ The Democrats other major disasters of 2018, the area, attempts to pass Offshore Patrol Cutters con- the board last year. “In these are playing politics with this such as Hurricane Florence supplemental disaster relief tract with the Coast Guard. tough times in our area, this disaster relief.” and the California wildfires, in Congress have all sput- Also Monday, Triumph’s is a significant step forward In the months since and now the 2019 flooding. tered out. The stalemate board moved forward grant to help us grow our local the Category 5 hurricane Scott was governor when affects not only Michael sur- requests for almost $7 mil- economy and create long- decimated the area, attempts Hurricane Michael blasted vivors, but also communities lion for Bay County and its term jobs for the working to pass supplemental disaster affected by the other major municipalities and just more relief in Congress have all See SCOTT, A4 disasters of 2018 and 2019. than $2.6 million for Gulf See REQUEST, A4

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Setting it straight It is the policy of The News Herald to correct all errors that appear in news stories. If you wish to report an error or clarify a story, call 747-5070. * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A3 LOCAL&STATE Task force on to action plan

Recovery groups will draft report that outlines 320 participants from all corners is in this plan,” Swider said. meeting on May 21. That final grade 320 proposals proposals or concepts for the of Bay County and logged That includes 60 new con- process will include an effort on viability and overall community’s regeneration more than 300 hours of public cept proposals received by the to grade each proposal on its value to Bay County from Hurricane Michael. input. group in the past two weeks, viability and overall value to The document is the result In addition, task force he added. the county. By Ed Offley of 25 public meetings con- members and consultants Converting the draft report Here is a cross-section of The News Herald ducted by the task force conducted more than 200 into a viable “action plan” the hundreds of proposals and its six branch working research interviews with with which Bay County and included in the report (cost PANAMA CITY — Nearing groups since January seeking subject experts and “stake- the cities can seek federal estimates are included when a self-imposed May deadline public input for the recov- holders” already involved in and state disaster assistance, available): to create a comprehensive ery, consultant Eric Swider government, educational and as well as private-sector blueprint, the Bay County of Renatus Advisors told the civic organizations. investment capital, will be Long-Term Recovery Task task force Thursday. The “Every project that was the task force’s focus between Force received a 400-page panel attracted more than 750 brought to the (task force) now and its next scheduled See TASK, A6

FEMA: Turtle nesting season looms $22.5M on way to Bay schools

By Eryn Dion [email protected] @pcnheryndion

PANAMA CITY — Signaling the start of what likely will be a long process, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued Hurricane Michael reimburse- ments to several entities Monday, including Bay District Schools’ first check for $22.5 million. Bay District Schools Chief Financial Officer Jim Loyed said the money flows from FEMA to state officials, who will review the reimburse- ment before it’s issued to the school district. Because this particular reimbursement is from A leatherback sea turtle, whose shell measures 5 feet 6 inches long and 4 feet wide, digs a nest in Panama City Beach. Red fl ashlights are the first 45 days after used briefl y in order to not disturb her. [NEWS HERALD FILE PHOTO] the hurricane, Loyed said he expects the process to move fairly quickly and 5 tips to be sea turtle sea turtles. Lights can disorient them. Robbin Trindell, who leads shouldn’t take more than friendly “We’ll be on the beach Holes can trap them. the Florida Fish and Wildlife a few weeks. beginning Wednesday. To make the journey a little Conservation Commission The money, Loyed By Katie Landeck ... Recent years have seen easier for the turtles, here are (FWC) sea turtle management said, shouldn’t be con- @PCNHKatieL record loggerhead nesting some ways to help. program. fused with the deficit the [email protected] on Panama City Beach along 1. Pick up after yourself: No 3. Dim your lights: Bright district will be facing if with occasional nesting by personal items, such as tents, lights are perhaps the greatest the state does not deliver PANAMA CITY — The threatened green turtles and beach chairs and other beach threat to turtles who nest in funding to plug the hole original tourists are starting endangered leatherbacks,” gear, are allowed to stay on urban environments. Guided in its operational budget. to make their annual migra- Panama City Beach Turtle the beach from 7 p.m. to 7 primarily by moonlight, a The FEMA reimburse- tion to the white sands of Watch director Kennard a.m. under a city ordinance. misplaced light can cause ment, he said, cannot be Panama City Beach. Watson said. Left unattended, the chairs adult and hatchling turtles to used for teacher sala- May 1 marks the official Nests are laid at night, and other items turn the head in the wrong direction. ries or other operational beginning of the sea turtle though occasionally a beach- sand into an obstacle course, For people living on the beach, expenses and must be nesting season in the Gulf goer will spot one at dusk or in difficult to navigate by 300- Watson encouraged installing used only for its exten- of Mexico, when turtles all the early morning. Buried in pound animals at night and turtle-friendly lighting, for sive capital needs. along the coastline return to the sand, the eggs will incu- not conducive to laying eggs. which some grants are avail- “They really are two the beaches were they were bate before hatching in the 2. Fill in your holes: Like able. For people just visiting different buckets of born to lay their eggs. On fall. forgotten beach items, the beach, he recommended money,” he said. Panama City Beach, Turtle Along the way, there are unfilled holes in the sand using a red-toned flashlight, Loyed said the $22.5 Watch volunteers usually dozens of things that can go are a nuisance to sea turtles which is less confusing for the million essentially is count about 50 nests — some- wrong — both natural and trying to find a place to lay turtles. replacing money already times a little more, sometimes manmade. Storms can flood their eggs. To the hatch- spent on repairs. a little less — laid by logger- and ruin the nests. Predators lings in the fall, they can be heads, leatherbacks and green can turn a nest into a snack. death traps, according to Dr. See TURTLES, A6 See FEMA, A6

THE BLOTTER

News Herald staff reports paper. He didn’t want to press it, burglary and trespassing. school, except now, instead driver’s license, too, came charges, he told the deputies, The case is closed by arrest. of detention when you’re back expired, and he was PANAMA CITY he just wanted her gone. The mystery of why she needed caught, you go to jail. placed under arrest. The case of the mysterious Deputies talked with the so much toilet paper, though, According to the report, a That’s when his story toilet paper thief woman, but before a trespass continues on. deputy pulled over a Mustang changed. The plate on the order could be issued, they near State 22 because some- Mustang wasn’t actually While the Ten Command- had to figure out who she was, PANAMA CITY thing wasn’t quite right. The his plate, he said, it was a ments don’t specify, we’re a matter made surprisingly dif- You can change your grade, registration sticker on the friend’s, and he put it on the pretty sure stealing from a ficult by her refusal to give her but you can’t fi x stupid license plate said it expired Mustang so he wouldn’t get church is extra high on the “do actual legal name. in November 2018, but when pulled over. Clearly it didn’t not do” list. Deputies tried one name. We all know somebody, the numbers were run, the work. During the weekend, Bay Then her maiden name. They or were the somebody, who database said the plate actu- When the deputy looked County Sheriff’s Office depu- tried finding her out of Ten- thought they were clever by ally expired in 2013. Hoping closer, he discovered the ties responded to a Panama nessee. Then Texas. And every changing their report card to clear things up, the deputy reason for the initial confu- City church on the report of a time they came up empty. grades through some creative initiated a traffic stop and sion. Upon closer inspection, trespasser. Finally, they got some help tracing. asked for the driver’s license the “18” on the sticker actu- On scene, the deputies from Panama City police, who Apparently, as a Bay and registration. ally was a “13” that had been made contact with the head of were able to use Rapid ID to pin County Sheriff’s Office The driver said he had drawn over to look like “18.” security, who said he found a down who she was. Unsurpris- deputy learned during the just bought the Mustang The plate was seized and woman in the restsroom filling ingly, she recently had been weekend, some people didn’t and hadn’t been able to submitted into evidence and plastic bags with rolls of toilet arrested by PCPD for, wait for grow out of that in grade get it registered yet. The the case closed with arrest. * ** A4 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald

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Kansas City 66/47/t 64/51/c Topeka 65/47/t 66/51/c need for eye and skin protection. 12:45a 7:42a ©2019 Last year's high/low ...... 85°/57° 1:52p 8:25p Las Vegas 81/59/s 77/59/pc Tucson 83/53/s 88/55/s Normal high/low ...... 81°/61° Panama City 10:18a 3:20a Los Angeles 65/53/pc 69/53/pc Wash., DC 84/64/pc 79/67/c Record high ...... 93° (1985) 8:42p 2:45p Record low ...... 37° (1992) Port St. Joe 11:13a 2:16a Precipitation 7:17p 1:56p 24 hours through 4 p.m. .. 0.00" Okaloosa Island 10:47a 3:07a Month to date ...... 10.08" 6:55p 3:36p Normal month to date ...... 3.58" 10 a.m. Noon 2 p.m. 4 p.m. Milton 2:27p 6:22a Year to date ...... 23.74" 0-2 3-5 6-7 10:35p 6:51p Low; Moderate; High; East Bay Normal year to date ...... 19.26" 8-10 Very High; 11+ Extreme 1:31p 5:52a Average humidity ...... 76% 9:39p 6:21p Fort Walton Beach MOON PHASES Pensacola 12:47p 4:35a Temperatures 8:55p 5:04p Fishing Bend 1:28p 5:26a High/low ...... 77°/59° 9:36p 5:55p Last year's high/low ...... 89°/62° The Narrows 2:24p 7:26a Normal high/low ...... 78°/63° New First Full Last 10:32p 7:55p Record high ...... 91° (1987) Carrabelle May 4 May 11 May 18 May 26 12:54p 5:56a Record low ...... 40° (1982) --- 6:39p Precipitation RIVER LEVELS 24 hours through 4 p.m. .. 0.00" SUN AND MOON Month to date ...... 7.30" Through 7 a.m. Mon. Flood Normal month to date ...... 4.20" Sunrise today ...... 6:01 a.m. Apalachicola Level Stage Year to date ...... 14.09" Sunset tonight ...... 7:19 p.m. Blountstown 14.88 ft. 15 ft. Normal year to date ...... 20.65" Moonrise today ...... 3:51 a.m. Choctawhatchee Average humidity ...... 77% Moonset today ...... 3:34 p.m. Caryville 7.36 ft. 12 ft. Alabama BEACH FLAG WARNINGS Shown are today’s noon postions of Clairborne 34.90 ft. 42 ft. weather systems and precipitation. Escambia Temperature bands are highs for the day. Water Century 16.93 ft. 17 ft. Low Medium High closed Dangerous Tombigbee Hazard Hazard Hazard to public Marine Life Coffeeville, AL 29.39 ft. 29 ft.

The first time was 20 years the porpoise in two bites. I Griffitts said he is “not BOAT ago, and it’s a tale Kelley was a could have made a million dol- SCOTT sure the reason we are little reluctant to tell because it lars if we had cellphones back being held hostage” and From Page A1 is almost unbelievable. then. It was the neatest thing From Page A1 encouraged Schumer Dolphins were circling his because it happened so quick.” to visit the area to see white, off of Panama City boat, he said, making a racket Back then, Kelley said he financial hardships and Beach — but generally they and jumping. never had heard of great white ashore, spending time people suffering — even like to stick to cooler waters. Then, the great white “hit sharks being in the Gulf, but before and after the storm saying he would buy This is the second time and bit the tip of (one of the now it seems more common, in the affected area. On Schumer’s plane ticket. Kelley said he has seen a great dolphin’s) tails off. It could not thought still exciting. Monday, the Republican Florida Chief Financial white while fishing on his boat, go nowhere,” Kelley said. “The Now, the only question is, he was visibly frustrated Officer Jimmy Patronis, the Lady Kelley. great white appeared, and ate said, “what’s next?” with the state of affairs, a Bay County native, pointing the finger at said he has sent letters to Democrats. congressional leadership “There is one person outlining the area’s needs standing in the way of and inviting them to visit getting the support that Northwest Florida to see REQUEST we need to rebuild Bay how Tyndall constantly County, all of Florida has important missions. From Page A1 and rebuild Tyndall. His “It’s maddening that name is Chuck Schumer. six months after the man and working woman in the I’m going to go back up to storm we have yet to surrounding counties.” D.C. today and I’m going see a relief bill out of This is the second in three to say the same thing. Congress,” Patronis steps for Eastern in the Tri- Why doesn’t Chuck said. “We’re at Tyndall umph process money for Schumer care about Air Force Base. National improvements at the Nelson Florida? Why doesn’t he security issues are in Street facility that are needed care about Georgia? Why debate here and we have as Eastern moves forward on doesn’t he care about not seen a single action its multi-billion dollar deal with Tyndall Air Force Base?” on behalf of Washington. the Coast Guard to build a new Scott said. “This is not Sen. Scott has been generation of offshore patrol Eastern Shipbuilding is building the next generation of U.S. Coast about politics. Every amazing, advocating, cutters. The final step, said Guard cutters. [NEWS HERALD FILE PHOTO] citizen in this country pushing, continuing the William Harrison who attended is important. Puerto argument. ... Congress Monday’s meeting on behalf of foundation.” but help diversify it as well. Rico is important. Every needs to desperately step Eastern, should come in May in An economic analysis indi- And it’s particularly crucial in place that has a disaster up and pass a package the form of a grant agreement cated those 900 direct jobs the wake of Hurricane Michael. is important. Let’s treat immediately.” where the terms of the approval could lead to between 3,500 In other business, Tri- everyone the same.” Tom Neubauer, between Triumph, the City of and 5,000 indirect jobs. umph’s board approved about Tyndall represents president of the Bay Panama City and Eastern are Eastern was awarded the $6.7 million to be distrib- about one third of Bay Defense Alliance, which signed off on. contract — potentially worth uted to various programs and County’s economy, advocates for the military “This was just a huge day more than $10 billion — to build municipalities. pumping hundreds of in Bay County, noted Vice for Bay County,” Harrison up to 25 Coast Guard cutters Bay County will return millions of dollars into the President Mike Pence said. “Eastern’s commitment in September 2016. The first about $1.9 million in its gen- area annually. Positioned and Air Force Secretary to this area is enormous and it phase is to build nine of the eral fund, according to the right where the eye came Heather Wilson have is brought to reality with this ships, which U.S. Rep. Neal agreement, Bay District through, the base suffered committed to Tyndall’s contract ... for the manufac- Dunn has described as crucial Schools will receive a com- catastrophic damage future. turing of world-class vessels to the Coast Guard’s mission. bined amount of just more and has the most to gain “This great American that will be using the world’s “The new fleet of offshore than $3 million, Panama City from the supplemental defense community best technology and, we patrol cutters will feature will receive about $756,000, funding. Its progress is committed to the believe, the world’s best ship- increased range and endur- Mexico Beach about $325,000, or lack of progress, is military, its members, builders who reside right here ance, more powerful weapons, Springfield about $55,000, Cal- directly tied to the morale their families and the in our community.” a larger flight deck, and an laway about $81,000 and Lynn of the community as a installations in Bay Conditions, or terms, of improved communications and Haven about $240,000. Those whole. County,” Neubauer the agreement include the electronics suite — improve- funds are designed to offset “It is such a vital piece said. “In good faith, the creation of 900 jobs “for the ments that the Coast Guard projected losses in ad valorem of Bay County. That’s Air Force has spent over performance of the U.S. Coast needs to accomplish its mis- taxes because of Hurricane part of the reason we are $450 million on Tyndall’s Guard manufacturing con- sion,” Dunn told The News Michael. such a strong defense- operations, recovery and tract,” according to Triumph Herald in an interview when For Gulf County, the Tri- minded community,” Bay redesign program with records and Harrison. the U.S. House funded the umph board awarded just more County Commissioner reasonable expectations “As I was talking to one of program. than $2.5 million for the same Philip “Griff” Griffitts for it. ... Now it’s time the board members today, it is Bay County leaders have purpose. Gulf County will keep said. “We support our for Congress to deliver creating opportunities for 900 stood strong behind East- about $1.3 million, Gulf District airmen. We support our to U.S. citizens what new careers ... that could last ern and the funding request, Schools about $1.2 million, Navy facility. They are we have to come to for the next 20 years,” Harri- saying the project not only Port St. Joe about $55,000, and part of our family here in expect, support from our son said. “So it’s an enormous will strengthen the economy Wewahitchka about $8,600. Bay County.” Congress.” * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A5 DeSantis signs vaping, police dog bills

By Jim Turner The law, which goes retail vape shops, and facili- Backers of the bill pushed The News Service of Florida into effect with the start ties owned or rented by for the change in part as a of the next fiscal year on membership association, reaction to the death of TALLAHASSEE — Flo- July 1, mirrors a similar smoking cessation pro- Fang, a 3-year-old member ridians will have to keep ban in Florida on smoking grams, or for medical or of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s their e-cigarettes on the tobacco in enclosed indoor scientific research. Office canine unit shot in shelf while in most enclosed workplaces. The bill, sponsored by September by a teenager workplaces starting this Individuals who violate Trilby Republican Wilton fleeing after carjacking summer, under one of 10 the ban face a maximum Simpson and Lithia Repub- two women at a gas station, new laws signed by Gov. civil penalty of $25, 50 hours lican Rep. Mike Beltran, and the Christmas Eve on- Ron DeSantis. of community service or the was among 10 DeSantis duty death of a Palm Beach The workplace ban on need to successfully com- signed into law on Friday. County Sheriff’s Office vapor-generating elec- plete a school-approved Starting Oct. 1, it police dog named Cigo. tronic devices (SB 7012), anti-tobacco “alternative becomes a second-degree Sen. Aaron Bean, a Fer- better known as “vaping,” to suspension” program. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law that will make vaping in felony, up from a third- nandina Beach Republican implements part of a con- Vaping proponents argue public indoor spaces punishable by a fi ne or community degree felony, for people who sponsored the bill, told stitutional amendment that that the product helps service. [VAPING360.COM/FLICKR ] who kill or cause great members of the Judiciary also asked voters to ban oil people get off cigarettes. bodily harm to police, fire Committee on March 12 and gas drilling off Florida’s “I personally have wit- Unger, owner of Von Vape the new law allows vaping or search-and-rescue dogs that Fang was “executed.” shorelines. nessed hundreds of people, in Sarasota, told members at private residences that or police horses. “We need to respect The amendment drew in hundreds of stores in of the Senate Innovation, are not used for commer- The law (SB 96) boosts the bond of an animal and support from more than the state, transition from Industry and Technology cial purposes and places the amount of potential its handler and respect the 68.9 percent of voters in smoking to vaping and Committee on Feb. 5. such as stand-alone bars, prison time from five years jobs that these animals do,” November. then to not vaping,” Joshua As with the tobacco ban, designated rooms in hotels, to 15 years. he said. Pontoon boat owner becomes water taxi

By Heather Osbourne up kissing my neck. never stopped ringing “I just wanted to 315-4440 | @heatheronwfdn Everyone was just so from then on. get home. I took the hosbourne@ happy.” “I started at Fubar chance that he was still nwfdailynews.com Merrell said his because some of my offering rides and sped night as a makeshift friends Facebooked to that location as fast OKALOOSA ferry captain began us,” Merrell said. as I could. ISLAND — One local following a phone call “I didn’t know where It was probably just businessman is being from his buddy and to take them because a two-minute ride, but hailed a hero after employee PJ Roberts. we were told we everyone was in a great helping hundreds Roberts said a barge couldn’t go underneath mood because we were cross the Santa Rosa had just struck the the bridge. I went over getting home. Sound following the Brooks Bridge, and the to Giovonni’s One89 “He was a lifesaver. Brooks Bridge closure Florida Department and a groomsman came I can’t believe he did Saturday. of Transportation out and asked us what that out of the kindness Ben Merrell, owner of closed the bridge to all we were doing. I ended of his own heart. Power Up Watersports traffic until it could be up taking the bride and He wasn’t charging on Okaloosa Island, confirmed as stable. groom and everyone, it anything, but I tipped said a bride and groom “Some of my was like 30 something him $20. I went and and a group of nine- employees called and people, over to the picked up my car the year-old birthday started telling us there island. We started next day.” party-goers were just were crowds of people dropping people off In all, Merrell said it some of the interesting trying to get across,” there after that.” was approximately 250 characters he taxied Merrell said. “ Laren Shipp of Fort people he and Roberts between Okaloosa I headed down there Walton Beach was taxied across. People Island and Fort and PJ showed up and one of those who tipped the pair a total Walton Beach using started to bring all of took Merrell up on his of $600. his pontoon boats from his friends across the Facebook offer. “At this point it 8 p.m. Saturday until 1 water. I said I would Shipp said she tried doesn’t’ feel like a.m. Sunday. stay and help, too.” to go home by taking a charitable thing “We were down for Merrell’s wife, the Mid-Bay Bridge in because people were an adventure,” Merrell Amber Merrell, posted Destin, but was caught so generous,” Merrell said. on Facebook letting in the deadlocked said. “There were lots of everyone know Power traffic that stretched “We took some of drunk people. One guy Up Watersports was for miles. the money and bought Ben Merrell (middle back) is pictured with a group he taxied told me to ‘bring it in’ offering free rides. “The traffic was pizza at Fubar for all of across the Santa Rosa Sound in his pontoon boat Saturday for a hug and ended Merrell said his phone unreal,” Shipp said. the workers.” night. [CONTRIBUTED PHOTO]

OBITUARIES WHAT’S HAPPENING

Tuesday Library, 898 W. 11th St., students in Bay County W. 11th St., Panama City. TOMMY ‘T-BONE’ TAYLOR BEACH KIDS — JELLY Panama City. The author schools. Free admission. The fi rst part of the class BEAN AND MARSHMAL- will speak and sign copies Details: PCCenterForTh- is for beginner basics. The Visitation for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, LOW ENGINEERING: 3:30 of his latest novel about eArts.com second part is for jammin’. Tommy “T-Bone” May 2, 2019, at Heri- p.m. at the Panama City Serge A. Storms: Serge and LYNN HAVEN SPRING A few loaner instruments Taylor, 40, of tage Funeral Home. Beach Library. Geared Coleman travel to one of CONCERT SERIES: 6 p.m. available; all ages wel- Youngstown, Florida, To extend condo- for elementary students the largest Florida retire- at Sharon Sheffi eld Park come. Details: NWRLS.com who died April 13, lences, visit www. 5 years old and older to ment villages to scope in Lynn Haven. Free FRANK GERTCHER — ‘DARK 2019, will be from heritagefhllc.com. work on a STE(A)M proj- out a possible location for admission. CABIN MURDERS’: 11 ect. Registration required. their golden years, then ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS a.m. to 2 p.m. at Barnes Details: 850-233-5055 begin a Robin Hood-like OF WILLIAM SHAKE- & Noble, 34904 Emerald FREDRICK WECKHERLIN BOOK DRAGONS: 4 p.m. quest to recover funds of SPEARE (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 Coast Parkway, Destin. The at the Bay County Public swindled residents. p.m. at the Seaside Reper- author will sign his new Visitation for Fred- Funeral services will be Library, 898 W. 11th St., ‘JACK AND THE tory Theatre in Seaside. novel. rick Weckherlin, 94, of 3 p.m., Thursday, May Panama City. Enjoy book BEANSTALK’: 6 p.m. at Doors open at 7 p.m. Tick- CRAIG PITTMAN — ‘OH, Panama City, Florida, 2, 2019 at First Bap- talks and snacks. Come North Barrett Square in ets $30 general admission, FLORIDA!’: 6 p.m. at the who died April 28, 2019, tist Church Southport. prepared to discuss a book Rosemary Beach. Free; $24 for REP members. Panama City Center for the will be from 6-8 p.m Interment will follow you have read. Details: open to the public. Details: LoveTheRep.com Arts, 19 E. Fourth St. Part Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Gap Pond Cemetery NWRLS.com OPEN MIC: 6-8 p.m. EDT at of the Florida Humanities at First Baptist Church in Chipley, Florida. BCF COLLEGE SINGERS Bowery Station, 17 Avenue Saturday Speaker Series presented Southport. A dinner To extend condo- ON TOUR: 7 p.m. in the F, Suite C, Apalachicola. ‘SUMMER FUN’: May by Bay Arts Alliance. To will take place at 5 p.m. lences, please visit R.G. Lee Chapel at the All levels of talent are 4-June 1 at The Light some people, it’s a prior to the visitation. www.heritagefhllc.com Baptist College of Florida welcome. Details: Bow- Room, 306 Harrison Ave., paradise — to others, it’s in Graceville. Joined by eryStation.us Panama City. Featur- a punchline. Author and the BCF College Choir and ing photos from the Bay journalist Pittman shows in DAVID FOSTER SILVEY Orchestra. Details: 800- Thursday County Library Local his New York Times best- 328-2660 or BaptistCollege. WILL THOMPSON — History Department. selling book, “Oh, Florida! A memorial service for will begin at 5 p.m. today, edu FRIENDS PRESENTS Free; open to the public. How America’s Weirdest David Foster Silvey, 69, April 30, 2019, at Wilson CONCERT: 6 p.m. at the Opening reception from State Infl uences the Rest of Panama City, Florida, Funeral Home. Visita- Wednesday Bay County Public Library, 2-4 p.m. May 4. Details: of the Country,” it’s both who died April 26, 2019, tion will begin at 4 p.m. DIANE RUSSO — EXHIBI- 898 W. 11th St., Panama TheLightRoomPC.com or of these. Tickets $10 for TION: Exhibit will run City. After-hours library 850-818-0475 adults, $5 for children through May 31 at the Bay concert series sponsored FREE COMIC BOOK DAY: under 12. Details and tick- CHARLES ‘DEWAYNE’ LOTT County Public Library, by the Friends of the Bay Regular library hours at ets: PCCenterForTheArts. 898 W. 11th St., Panama County Public Librar- the Bay County Public com Memorialization for be by cremation. City. Free to view during ies. Details: NWRLS.com Library, 898 W. 11th St., SIDEWALK STARGAZING: Charles “Dewayne” To extend condo- regular library hours: 9 ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS Panama City. Stop by and at the Bay County Public Lott, 57, who died lences, visit www. a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday- OF WILLIAM SHAKE- pick up free comics in Library, 898 W. 11th St., April 26, 2019, will heritagefhllc.com. Wednesday, and 9 a.m. to SPEARE (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 Youth Services while sup- Panama City. Time will be 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. p.m. at the Seaside Reper- plies last; provided by the announced on the Face- BEACH BOOK CLUB: 10:30 tory Theatre in Seaside. Friends of the Bay County book event page one week Guidelines and deadlines a.m. at the Panama City Doors open at 7 p.m. Tick- Libraries and Comic Empo- before event; canceled if Beach Library. “The Lost ets $30 general admission, rium. Details: NWRLS.com poor sky-viewing condi- Obituary notices are written by funeral homes and rela- City of the Monkey God” $24 for REP members. PHILIP SHIRLEY — ‘GRACE- tions. Details: NWRLS.com tives of the deceased. The News Herald reserves the by Douglas Preston. Details: LoveTheRep.com LAND CONSPIRACY’: 10 ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS right to edit for AP style and format. Families submitting Details: NWRLS.com a.m. to noon at Sundog OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE notices must type them in a typeface and font that can be TIM DORSEY — ‘NO SUN- Friday Books in Seaside. The (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 p.m. scanned into a computer. Deadline for obituaries is 3 p.m. SCREEN FOR THE DEAD’: 56th BAY ANNUAL COMPE- author will sign his new at the Seaside Repertory daily for the following day’s newspaper. Obituaries may 2 p.m. at the Panama City TITION AND EXHIBITION: novel. Details: Sundog- Theatre in Seaside. Doors be e-mailed to [email protected] or delivered to The Beach Public Library, 12500 May 3-June 1 at the Books.com open at 7 p.m. Tickets $30 News Herald, 501 W. 11th St., Panama City. View today’s Hutchison Blvd., Panama Panama CIty Center for UKULELE SOCIAL CLUB: general admission, $24 obituaries and sign the online guest books of your loved City Beach; and 5:30 p.m. the Arts, 19 E. Fourth 10-11:30 a.m. at the Bay for REP members. Details: ones at newsherald.com/obituaries. at the Bay County Public St. Featuring work by County Public Library, 898 LoveTheRep.com * ** A6 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald Spa videos in Kraft prostitution case to remain sealed By Marc Freeman — Palm Beach County decide whether to chal- misdemeanor cases. for Kraft continue to part-time Palm Beach South Florida Sun Sentinel Circuit Judge Joseph lenge Marx’s ruling in the Hanser ruled that the try to keep the video resident is charged with Marx sided with the state’s 4th District Court videos from the Jupiter evidence out the New two misdemeanor counts FORT LAUDERDALE wishes of defense attor- of Appeal, attorney Dana police investigation must Patriots own- of soliciting prostitu- — All videos from the neys for Kraft and others McElroy said. remain sealed, for now, to er’s trial, which is not yet tion. Police also charged prostitution sting that charged in the case. Marx ruled Monday in protect Kraft’s right to a scheduled. 24 other men and four ensnared billionaire “I’m not messing the felony cases of Hua fair trial. Kraft’s lawyers women, including two Robert Kraft must con- around with this,” Marx Zhang and Lei Wang, the The judge wrote that contend the police sneak- who are accused of ser- tinue to remain sealed, said, after the media owner and manager, of the videos could become and-peek warrant for vicing Kraft. though not indefinitely, attorneys argued for the Orchids of Asia Day available after Kraft’s trial the covert cameras was A hearing on the video a judge ordered Monday. the release of non-Kraft Spa. begins, or if other events unlawful, which should evidence started later Over the objection recordings from secret Marx said he chose to happen, such as the prevent the prosecu- Monday before Hanser, of lawyers for numer- cameras planted by Jupi- piggyback on an order last charges being dropped or tion from leaning on the who will issue a writ- ous news media outlets ter police. week from County Judge the case ending in a plea recordings to try to get ten ruling later about — including the South It now will be up to Leonard Hanser, who is agreement. convictions. whether the warrant was Florida Sun Sentinel the media coalition to presiding over Kraft’s Meanwhile, attorneys The 77-year-old proper.

programs to promote new Major Highway Expan- beach nourishment TASK childcare facilities in Bay sion Projects: Complete projects for Panama City County. No cost estimate. Gulf Coast Parkway from Beach ($30,000,000), From Page A3 Regional Hurricane Shel- Mexico Beach to Walton St. Andrews State ter — Construct hardened County at U.S. 98; design Park ($14,500,000) structure for sheltering up and construct a complete and Mexico Beach Economic Recovery to 1,000 medical patients east-west roadway on the ($25,000,000). Total cost Branch for up to 72 hours. Cost Beach “island” from State estimates: $69,500,000. estimate: $7,000,000. 79 to the Hathaway Bridge; Dual-Use Recreation Baby loggerhead sea turtles burst forth from their Downtown Science & construct a North Bay and Event Centers — nest and head toward the sea after dark in 2015. Technology Center — a Housing Branch Bridge from the west foot Construct four major Sixty-four out of the 70 eggs hatched. [NEWS HERALD “world-class” facility for of Hathaway Bridge to the structures that would FILE PHOTO] STEM-based education Veterans Transitional north end of Bailey Bridge; serve as storm shelters and technology training Housing — Promote a accelerate construction in event of a major hur- photography if you located on the Panama nonprofit transitional of Thomas Drive flyover ricane. Proposed: Indoor TURTLES see a turtle. And avoid City waterfront. Cost esti- residential community for phase 2. No cost estimates. recreation center at U.S. crowding the turtle. mate: $48,000,000 homeless veterans. No cost County Buildings Hard- 231 and Transmitter From Page A3 5. Who to call if some- Port Panama City estimate. ening and Replacement Road; conference center thing seems off: If you expansion — Four sepa- Flood Insurance — Orga- — Construct consoli- in downtown Panama see a turtle that is sick, rate expansion projects to nize a public information dated 911/dispatch center City; special event center 4. No flash photog- injured, entangled or increase capacity and cargo campaign for county resi- ($17,000,000); con- in the middle beach area raphy: This is similar dead, call 888-404- operations at the port and dents on the benefits of struct new EMS stations of Panama City Beach, to dimming the lights, 3922 to reach the FWC’s complete construction of sufficient flood insurance. ($10,000,000); construct and an indoor sports but turtles do not like Wildlife Alert Hotline. the port industrial park; No cost estimate. new fire stations in unin- center at the Panama City to have their picture You also can send it to accelerates timing of port Community Land corporated Bay County; Beach Sports Complex. taken while laying [email protected]. The strategic plan. Cost esti- Trust — Establish a CLT new BCSO training facil- No cost estimates. eggs. As tempting as it same number can be mate: $58,000,000. to acquire land on which ity ($875,000). Total cost Tree Replanting — might be, skip the flash used to report a nest. Panama City Aquarium would-be homeowners can estimates: $55,875,000. Organize and execute — Construct a full-sized build homes under a long- Panama City Crayfish a countywide plan to aquarium at the Panama term ground lease that will — Acquire 2,000 acres in replant trees. No cost City Marina. No cost significantly reduce overall various tracts in the cray- estimate. estimate. costs. No cost estimate. fish habitat for a dedicated Lynn Haven Commerce Affordable Housing wetland that will prevent Planning & Capacity Park — Develop major Development — Promote the species from being Branch commerce park in collabo- a fund for investment by listed as an Endangered ration with FSU-PC. Cost nonprofit organizations Species. Cost estimate: Business Recov- estimate: $5 million. that will be used to sub- $200,000. ery Center — Create Callaway/U.S. 98 — sidize affordable housing Sewage Treatment one or more facilities Develop commercial developments. No cost — Construct sewage treat- where residents and infrastructure for future estimate. ment systems in Grand business owners can growth. No cost estimate. Demonstration project: Lagoon ($19,000,000) find and receive all the Concrete housing created and Laguna Beach information they need Health & Human by 3-D printer technology. ($9,320,000); develop after a major storm or Services Branch No cost estimate. sewer treatment system other disaster. No cost Shipping Container for Deerpoint Lake protec- estimate. Mental Health Support Housing — Explore concept tion zone ($11,000,000). Mexico Beach Planning — Enhance programs to of utilizing large shipping Total cost estimates: and Development Issues assist K-12 students. No containers converted into $39,620,000. — Update the city’s com- cost estimate. housing. No cost estimate. Northwest Florida prehensive plan and land Mental Health Sup- Beaches International development code. Cost port — Provide programs Infrastructure Airport — Construct estimate: $200,000. to assist youths declared Branch crosswind runway. Cost Code Enforcement under Baker Act for prompt estimate: $45,000,000. — Enhance the govern- recovery. No cost estimate. Water Treatment Facil- ment’s ability to deal Education/Training — ity — Construct a second Natural & Cultural with post-disaster blight; Expand STEM syllabus at water treatment plant (30 Resources study concept of transfer FSU-PC to prepare stu- million gallons per day of development rights to dents for high-tech careers. capacity) at Deerpoint Lake Beach and Shoreline encourage relocation out No cost estimate. serving Bay County. Cost Restoration — Execute of vulnerable areas. No Childcare — Develop estimate: $50,000,000. shore protection and cost estimates.

short throw” to what would help convince the • The West Florida FEMA was damaged, which federal government to Electric Cooperative amounts to more than an sign off on a 90-10 split Association, more than From Page A3 estimated $350 million so for the district and local $24 million for the costs far. Faircloth said it could municipalities, which of emergency protective be as long as a decade Loyed said would be about measures. He said as the district before the district closes a $15 million savings. • The City of Callaway, makes more repairs, its out and receives its full “We have such a great more than $1.7 million payments hopefully will reimbursement. amount of damage, the for the costs of debris be replaced with addi- Currently, the district cost share is excruciat- removal. tional reimbursements. is responsible for 12.5% ingly high,” Faircloth • Jackson County, more Ilea Faircloth, an of the expenses, while said. “We are really, than $1.2 million for the administrator on spe- FEMA reimburses for 75% really, really hoping costs of emergency pro- cial assignment as the and the state covers the people are rallying their tective measures. district’s FEMA coor- other 12.5%. With Hur- politicians, telling them • Talquin Electric Coop- dinator, said the $22.5 ricane Michael officially to don’t forget our forgot- erative, more than $2.3 million, plus $665,000 upgraded to a Category ten coast.” million for the costs of the district received for 5 hurricane, Faircloth Other reimbursements emergency protective debris removal, is a “very hoped the notoriety issued Monday were: measures.

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AREA BRIEFS

PANAMA CITY 10 counts of conspiracy to and attorney, will be at the Flyover construction possession with intent to Bay County Government to cause late-night sell alprazolam (Xanax), Center to talk about his lane closures sale of a controlled sub- experiences implement- stance within 1,000 feet of ing plan “visions” through As part of the 23rd Street a church (methadone), and zoning and other land-use flyover project, drivers will possession with intent to techniques, ranging from experience some late night sell (methadone). Merrill form-based coding to lane closures this eek. was booked into the Jackson development agreements. On Wednesday and County Correctional Facil- The hope is the information Thursday from 10:30 p.m. ity on $1,185,000 bond. can be applied to Panama to 6 a.m., there will be During the investiga- City’s Long-Term Recov- intermittent lane closures tion, Marianna police said ery Plan. on the temporary U.S. 98 they discovered an orga- Smith has worked in westbound outside lane nized distribution ring that more than 25 jurisdictions from 23rd Street to just included Merrill. Ruth Mur- in Florida, including Citrus west of Collegiate Drive for dock of Cottondale, Nathan County, Pasco County, overhead deck work. Traffic Conrad of Marianna and Ponce Inlet, Orlando, control officers will assist in Leonard Redmon of Mari- Orange County and Hill- directing motorists through anna also were arrested. sborough County. He and the work area, according to Murdock was charged his partner, Mark White, a press release. with possession of regularly work with urban All planned construc- controlled substance designers at Dover-Kohl tion activities are weather (alprazolam). Conrad was Partners, a key member dependent and could be charged with possession of Panama City’s Long- delayed or rescheduled of a controlled substance Term Recovery Planning in the event of inclem- (alprazolam) two counts, team. Recent partnerships ent weather. Motorists are possession of a controlled between the firms, include reminded to pay attention substance (morphine), and Pasco County (TDRs) and to the speed limit when sale of a controlled sub- Mobile, Alabama (Unified traveling through the con- stance within 1,000 feet of a Development Code). struction area, to watch for church (morphine). Redmon construction equipment was charged with sale of PANAMA CITY entering and leaving the a controlled substance North Bay Haven student roadway, and to use caution (hydrocodone) within 1,000 receives Kinch Scholarship when driving through the feet of a church. All three work zone. Speeding fines have been booked into the Veronica Jacob, a North are doubled when workers Jackson County Correc- Bay Haven Charter Acad- are present. tional Facility. emy student, is this year’s The Marianna Police recipient of the $1,000 MARIANNA Department asks that Joseph Robert Kinch Bay woman among anyone with information Memorial Scholarship. 4 netted in drug sweep about illegal trafficking or “Joseph’s family wanted distribution of any drugs to honor Joseph by award- A Bay County woman to contact the depart- ing scholarships to students was responsible for illegal ment at 850-526-3125 or who best exemplify Joseph’s distribution of more than Chipola Crimestoppers at spirit, with an eye towards 2,000 prescription pills in 850-526-5000. ‘letting the music live Marianna, according to law on,’ ” Janet Kessler, Bay enforcement. PANAMA CITY Education Foundation In a crackdown on illegal PC Growing Strong executive director, said in narcotics, the Marianna brings in expert on a statement. Police Department arrested plan implementation Jacobs, band president Patricia Merrill of Fountain, and drum major, plans who they said was respon- Panama City Growing to attend Florida State sible for the distribution of Strong is bringing another University and major in almost 1,600 hydrocodone expert speaker to Panama instrumental music edu- pills and 900 alprazolam City to talk about what to cation, hoping to serve as a (Xanax) pills. do once a plan has been band director in a middle or Merrill was charged with created. high school. 13 counts of conspiracy to At 6 p.m. today, Tyson trafficking in hydrocodone, Smith, a national consultant Staff and wire reports

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Tim Thompson | Publisher Will Glover | Managing Editor Mike Cazalas | Editor Machines can’t quite crack Shakespeare

ll the world’s a stage, and now men and women aren’t the only players. A Microsoft researcher’s Aanalysis using artificial intelligence to break down Shakespeare is a nifty trick showing off some shiny software. But it’s also a reminder in an increasingly Just vote Trump out of offi ce automated age of what exactly it is that makes us human. The Microsoft project uses natural language — available constitutional work, or jeopardized processing techniques to map out emotions in William mission, what would be the national security to benefit Shakespeare’s text. The test is designed to prompt people point of hauling the country his private business deals. who already (at least sort of) understand Shakespeare through a lengthy, ultimately None of it matters to to consider his works in new ways, and to help those fruitless prosecution? Trump’s devoted core base who have trouble understanding pierce the complexity Here’s the blockbuster of supporters, currently Romeo, it reveals in colorful graphs, feels everything more news we would learn from hovering around 37 per cent. keenly than his Capulet lover Juliet, despite prevailing Carl Hiaasen House impeachment hearings There’s nothing about his stereotypes of stoic masculinity. “King Lear” tells a about the Trump presidency: blowhard, back-tracking story of steady decline, whereas “Coriolanus” has peaks 1. The White House persona that they don’t and nadirs aplenty to signal a bumpier narrative ride. hile House is a dysfunctional mad- already know, and probably As useful an educational tool as this system might Speaker Nancy house where the job turn- nothing they would learn be, the Bard’s greatest admirers may be unable to resist WPelosi and other over is higher than your will change their minds. raising an eyebrow. Do readers really need an algorithm Democratic leaders are average Papa Johns. Some Democrats who to tell them Romeo is eye-rollingly mopey, or that struggling to tamp down 2. Trump is incapable concede that impeachment things go more or less right for Macbeth until they start the impeachment chat- of speaking the truth. A will probably end in acquit- going very wrong? Isn’t part of the point of studying ter, others – including man who casually thrice tal by the Senate insist it’s Shakespeare today that it’s overwhelming and foreign 2020 candidates such lies about his father’s own still worth the effort. They until, suddenly, it’s familiar? These objections might Warren, Sen. Kamala birthplace (it was New York say the hearings will keep all be secondary to a more powerful fear: the thought Harris and former HUD City, not a town in Ger- the issue of Trump’s diar- that a computer can read Shakespeare just as well as we secretary Julian Castro many) isn’t only unfit to rheal dishonesty at the top can seems to take the human out of the humanities. — are all fired up. govern, he’s ungovernable. of the debate, energizing Which is why it is reassuring to learn that, advanced Just look at the Muel- 3. Trump tests the loy- their voter base and fund- as machine-learning has become and as far-reaching as ler Report! they say. alty of his anxiety-ridden raising for the 2020 race. the implications of the technology may be, Microsoft’s Well, sure. Even the staff members by their That’s the same strategy tool thought that “The Comedy of Errors” was, well, a redacted version paints willingness to defend his tried by then-Speaker Newt tragedy. That’s because the slapstick physicality in the Trump as a lying, bullying, dumb-ass lies at the cost Gingrich two decades ago, play confused it. Algorithms have trouble distinguishing petty, paranoid child who of their own integrity. when he knew the GOP in the friendly teasing from cruel mockery, which would stymie would have done anything 4. Before the election, there Senate didn’t have the votes any computer that tried to make sense of Mercutio. to shut down the Special were numerous contacts to remove Bill Clinton. Clin- They struggle to tell truth from lies — which, of Counsel’s investigation. between Putin-connected ton’s presidency was dam- course, would render Iago a lot less interesting. If such high-level inter- Russians and Trump loyal- aged and distracted by the Sarcasm is an ongoing computational quandary. ference or intimidation of ists and campaign operatives. circus, but he left office None of this should surprise anyone who follows the Justice Department had However, because Trump’s with higher popularity social media sites’ losing battles against the occurred during President campaign was so comically ratings than the Republi- trolls of the alt-right, whose tendency to mask Barack Obama’s third year plagued with amateurs, it’s cans that went after him. racism in irony makes them difficult to root out in office, he would have conceivable that those who Is impeaching Trump using automated content moderation tools. been tried, convicted and cozied up to the Russians justified under the Con- In that context, algorithmic shortcomings are gaveled out of a job by Sen- were too stupid to know stitution? Of course. Duh. a burden. In repressive countries such as China, ate Majority Leader Mitch they were breaking the law. But only a fool would however, they start to look like a boon: Activists McConnell in a nanosecond. Sure, impeachment wait for Congress play a sort of hide-and-seek with authorities as That sounds very high- investigators might dig up to get rid of him. they mask dissent with nuance and cultural context principled, but so do the additional details about A better way — also a that’s harder for a surveillance state to catch. words engraved on the Statue the sleazy antics of Paul gift from the Constitu- Balancing the benefits that more humanlike AI of Liberty, which are, at this Manafort, Mike Flynn, tion — is to get off your could bring with the risk for abuse is a tortured point, basically decorative. Michael Cohen and the other ass and vote him out. task from a practical point of view. Liberals who know how greedy boneheads Trump From a more human one, however, it can be hard not to to add numbers also know surrounded himself with. Carl Hiaasen is syndicated hope the tide of technological change will roll in slowly. the president won’t be It’s also possible that columnist with Tribune vanquished from office House will nail down more News Service and The Miami A version of this editorial first appeared by impeachment. incidents in which the Presi- Herald. Read a longer version in The Washington Post. So, setting aside their dent tried to thwart Mueller’s at newsherald.com/opinion.

READER FEEDBACK

Since Hurricane Michael, My sister and I had to fly nothing happened in our and the truth is it’s danger- can afford. This town is what once was a one- or down post-storm to res- own lives. I do try to smile ous. Chemical imbalances making it extremely hard two-student anomaly needing cue my mother. Seeing and love my kids without are going to become the for people to recover. extra attention in the class- the devastation affected showing my own fears and new norm here. People are SHAME on them. room has grown to perhaps us! I can’t imagine going worries like before. But it needing medical attention Mark Mayhew: Your half of a teacher’s class on through the storm and all is getting to us all. My kids and therapy that we can’t wording assumes they any given day. Anxious, dis- that follows. Hope you get fear approaching storms afford much less regular are coming down. tracted behaviors and fear all the resources you need. and often talk about their bills or the overpriced rent. have usurped the classroom I was impressed by how homes being broken by All of this is pouring into Gulf Coast Regional Medi- and without funding for strong people we spoke Michael. But the truth is our children and families. cal Center nurses reunited additional support, the prob- with were. God bless. Michael didn’t just break But it’s on us too. I can with their “hurricane babies” lem will continue to escalate, Lisa Ashabranner: And structures. It broke people. honestly say I am not the or babies born during Hurri- Bay District officials say. Gulf County students! We need help financially, teacher I was before. I don’t cane Michael, and had a little Daniel Melzer: School And their teachers! mentally and physically. have that viable life within. six-month party for them. psychologists are espe- Lloyd McDaniel: Con- I am a single mom raising I love children. I know I’m cially important and it’s tinue to escalate or con- two daughters working two needed. But not like this. Tamara Matos-Robles: my understanding that the tinue to BE escalated by careers that require taking That’s awesome! They grant funding the jobs isn’t selective attention? care of others, which, yes, The destruction to homes should have a reunion being renewed. I find that Sylvia Hicks: Can relate I love, but I am starting to and the need for a place for for the micro pree- abhorrent given the circum- to that. Every time a fade in my own health. I displaced families to stay has mie NICU babies!! stances some of the children thunderstorm comes up am so easily aggravated at led to high demand but short Wendy Scuglia: What about are living in post-hurricane. everybody at my work my own kids. It shouldn’t supply, and thus higher prices. all the babies that will be Mary Heather Webb: Please starts freaking out. be this way. No one should Cora Busch: Sure mak- born nine months after the keep sharing this news. April Mztrina Leslie: feel alone in this, but that’s ing hard for people to storm? No power, no TV. The nation needs to know! Straight sad how we are just what we’ve all been recover. How dare they Todd Bruce: Hey, I Patsy Davis Ingoldsby: expected to teach like made to feel like. It’s sad ASSUME what someone know that baby.

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WHAT TO WATCH FOR TODAY

• Standard & Poor’s releases S&P/Case- BUSINESS Shiller index of home prices for February.

MARKET WATCH Stocks Dow 26,554.39 ▲11.06 Nasdaq 8,161.85 ▲15.46 S&P 2,943.03 ▲ 3.15 tick up to Russell 1,598.36 ▲ 6.54 NYSE 13,008.06 ▲16.86 another

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Gold 1,278.60 ▼ 6.90 Silver 14.844 ▼ .161 By Damian J. Troise Platinum 901.30 ▼ 2.30 and Stan Choe Copper 2.8950 ▲.0085 The Associated Press Oil 63.50 ▲ 0.20 NEW YORK — U.S. MARKET MOVERS stock indexes edged fur- ther into record territory • Gardner Denver Holdings Monday following more Inc., up $4.50 to $32.55: signs that the economy The industrial machinery is growing in the not too company is in talks to hot, not too cold way that merge with a division of investors love. Ingersoll-Rand, according In this March 20 file photo, a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the rate The S&P 500 index to media reports. decision of the Federal Reserve. [RICHARD DREW/ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO] ticked up by 3.15 points, or • Occidental Petroleum 0.1 percent, to 2,943.03. Corp., down $1.18 to Big gains for banks led the $60.13: Anadarko is resur- way on hopes for bigger recting buyout talks with profits from making the oil company, setting loans, but losses for high up a bidding war with Further emphasis dividend stocks held Chevron. indexes in check. The Dow Jones Indus- BRIEFCASE Fed likely to underscore had darkened the economic by the CME Group, investors trial Average rose 11.06, amessage:Norate picture. Stock prices tum- foresee zero probability that or less than 0.1 percent, WASHINGTON hikes in 2019 bled in the final quarter of the the Fed will raise rates any- to 26,554.39, and the US consumer spending year, especially after the Fed time this year. And in fact, Nasdaq composite gained surges 0.9 pct. in March By Martin Crutsinger in December not only raised their bets indicate a roughly 15.46, or 0.2 percent, to The Associated Press rates for the fourth time in 64 percent likelihood that 8,161.85. Both the S&P U.S. consumer spend- 2018 but suggested that it the Fed will cut rates before 500 and Nasdaq closed ing surged 0.9 percent in WASHINGTON — The was likely to keep tighten- year’s end. at record highs. March, the biggest gain in Federal Reserve this week ing credit this year. One factor in that dovish After rocketing higher nearly a decade, as infla- will likely reinforce a theme Yet beginning in January, view is that the economy in the first few months tion pressures remain that has cheered consumers the Fed engineered an abrupt might not be quite as robust of the year, momentum non-existent. and investors since the start reversal, suggesting that it as the latest economic figures has moderated for the The March gain was the of the year: No interest rates was finished raising rates suggest. The first quarter’s S&P 500 index in recent biggest monthly increase hikes are likely anytime soon. for now and might even act healthy 3.2 percent annual weeks. Trading has since August 2009, the The prospect of continued this year to support rather growth rate was pumped up remained relatively quiet, Commerce Department low rates is keeping borrow- than restrain the economy. by some temporary factors — as reports on the economy reported Monday. That’s ing costs low for households In characterizing its stance, from a surge in restocking of and corporate profits a marked improvement and companies. It is help- the Fed’s new watchword companies’ inventories to a come in better than ana- after three months of ing drive record highs in the became “patient.” And narrowing of the U.S. trade lysts expected and give lackluster readings in this stock market. It is supply- investors have responded deficit — that are expected investors further confi- key segment of the econ- ing fuel for a U.S. economy by delivering a major stock to reverse themselves. If so, dence that the economy omy. Consumer spending that’s growing steadily but market rally. this would diminish the pace can avoid a recession. accounts for 70 percent fairly modestly and until The market gains have also of growth and likely hold “I think it’s healthy of economic activity. recently was seen as facing been fed by improved growth down inflation. to see these sideways Incomes grew 0.1 the risk of a recession. And prospects in China and some “We are still confronting or even slightly down percent in March while with inflation remaining other major economies and a global slowdown, with 70 days,” said Nate Thooft, inflation rose just 0.2 unusually mild, the Fed is by the view that a trade war percent of the global econ- senior portfolio manager percent and has risen only seen as able to stay on the between the world’s two big- omy slowing,” said Diane at Manulife Asset Man- 1.5 percent over the past sidelines through year’s end gest economies, the United Swonk, chief economist at agement. “This is just 12 months, far below the and perhaps beyond. States and China, is moving Grant Thornton. digesting the big move we Federal Reserve’s 2 per- The Fed will likely express closer to a resolution. Indeed, for all of 2019, had earlier in the year.” cent target for inflation. that belief in a statement On Friday, the government growth is expected to total The S&P 500 is up 17.4 when its latest policy meet- reported that the U.S. econ- around 2.2 percent, down percent so far in 2019, and Survey predicts slower ing ends Wednesday and in a omy grew at a surprisingly from last year’s 2.7 percent it has more than erased its pace of economic growth news conference that Chair- strong 3.2 percent annual gain, as the effects of the nearly 20 percent drop man Jerome Powell will hold rate in the January-March 2017 tax cuts and billions of from late last year when A survey of corporate afterward. quarter. It was the best per- dollars in increased govern- worries were high than economists predicts the “The Fed will recognize the formance for a first quarter ment spending fade. an overly aggressive Fed- economy will expand over brighter economic outlook, in four years, and it far sur- At the same time, the Fed eral Reserve could cause a the next year, although but there will be no change passed initial forecasts that is still struggling to achieve recession by raising inter- the pace of growth will at this meeting,” said David annual growth could be as one of its mandates: To pro- est rates too quickly. decline and employers are Jones, an economist and weak as 1 percent at the start duce inflation of roughly 2 “We’re kind of in com- facing pressure to raise author of books about the of the year. percent. On Monday, the placency land, Goldilocks wages, spend more on Fed. If economic prospects government reported that land,” Thooft said. “That worker training and auto- The generally brighter were to brighten further, the Fed’s preferred inflation in itself is a little bit mate tasks because of the view of the economy and could Fed officials rethink gauge rose just 1.5 percent in alarming, but I don’t see low unemployment rate. the stock market represents their plans to suspend fur- March from 12 months ear- what changes it either.” Just 53 percent of the a sharp rebound from the ther rate hikes and perhaps lier. Many analysts say they Helping to spur Mon- economists polled for final months of 2018, when resume tightening credit? think the Fed won’t resume day’s gains was a report the National Association concerns about a possible Possibly. But investors raising rates until inflation from the Commerce for Business Economics’ global recession and fear of don’t seem to think so. hits or exceeds its 2 percent Department that showed April survey, released further Fed rate increases According to data tracked target. an economy that’s grow- Monday, expect the econ- ing, but not at too hot a omy to grow by more than pace. Consumer spend- 2 percent this year, down ing jumped 0.9 percent from 67 percent who felt in March, the biggest gain that way in January. in nearly a decade. But the Boeing CEO defends safety same report also showed MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. that the Federal Reserve’s Alphabet’s $6.66B profit preferred measure of outperforms forecasts record amid 2 deadly crashes price changes remains well below its target. Alphabet Inc. on By David Koenig Boeing followed the same The news conference, Monday reported first- The Associated Press design and certification held after Boeing’s annual quarter profit of $6.66 process it has always used meeting in Chicago, came World markets How key international stock billion. The CEO of Boeing to build safe planes, and he as new questions have arisen markets performed: The Mountain View, defended the company’s denied that the Max was around the Max, which has Amsterdam Milan California-based com- safety record and declined rushed to market. been grounded worldwide AEX FTSE MIB pany said it had profit to take any more than par- “As in most accidents, since mid-March. 567.17 21,737.97 0.2% 568.01 0.2% 21,788.54 of $9.50 per share. tial blame for two deadly there are a chain of events Southwest Airlines said Brussels Paris Earnings, adjusted for crashes of its best-selling that occurred,” he said, over the weekend that BEL20 CAC40 non-recurring costs, plane even while saying referring to the Lion Air Boeing did not disclose that a 3,727.61 5,569.35 were $11.90 per share. Monday that the company crash on Oct. 29 and the feature on the 737 — an indi- 0.3% 3,737.82 0.2% 5,580.98 Frankfurt Sydney The results beat Wall has nearly finished an update March 10 crash of an Ethio- cator to warn pilots about DAX ASX All Ordinaries Street expectations. that “will make the airplane pian Airlines Max. “It’s not the kind of sensor failures 12,315.18 6,473.16 The average estimate even safer.” correct to attribute that to that occurred in both acci- 0.1% 12,328.02 -0.4% 6,449.64 of 12 analysts surveyed Chairman and CEO Dennis any single item.” dents — was turned off on Hong Kong Tokyo by Zacks Investment Muilenburg took reporters’ The CEO said Boeing pro- the Max. Hang Seng Nikkei Research was for earn- questions for the first time vided steps that should be Southwest said it found 29,605.01 22,307.58 1.0% 29,892.81 -0.2% 22,258.73 ings of $10.57 per share. since accidents involving taken in response to prob- out only after the first crash London Zurich The internet search the Boeing 737 Max in Indo- lems like those encountered of the Lion Air Max. Boeing FTSE 100 Swiss Market Index leader posted revenue nesia and Ethiopia killed 346 by pilots of the planes that said the feature only worked 7,428.19 9,724.27 of $36.34 billion in the people and plunged Boeing crashed. “In some cases if airlines bought a related 0.2% 7,440.66 0.2% 9,740.48 period. into its deepest crisis in those procedures were not one that’s optional, and in Previous close years. completely followed,” he any case the plane could fly % change Today’s close The Associated Press Muilenburg said that said. safely without it. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS * ** A10 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald NATION&WORLD A reality, or ‘Cold War stuff’?

GOP hoping voters exploit. open to warnings of Democrats rejectthe social- Democrats’ socialism ism assertion as a distraction from Trump’s unpopularity By Alan Fram andtheissuestheywillempha- The Associated Press size, especially improving health care and protecting ALAMOSA, Colo. — In this jobs and income. They say scruffy, high-desert town efforts to make health care encircled by prairies and more available and combat potatofarms,Sen.CoryGard- global warming have nothing ner drew shouts of approval todowithlimitingindividuals’ last week for his message that rights. Democrats are shoving the Democrats note that country toward socialism. voters gave them total con- “That’s not what govern- trol of Colorado government ment is or what it should be,” in November despite GOP he told about 200 Alamosa attempts to pin the social- County Republicans at a bar- ism label on former U.S. Rep. becue fundraiser in a National Jared Polis, who was elected Guard armory. “We have to governor. They say growing stand up and fight. Are you numbers of younger, urban going to join me in this fight?” and Hispanic residents are For Gardner and other steadilymaking the state more Republicans making the liberal. same pitch, including Presi- Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., attends the Alamosa County Republicans Lincoln Day dinner Wednesday GOP cries of socialism are dent Donald Trump and in Alamosa, Colo. Republicans are warning that Democratic proposals aimed at providing universal “Cold War stuff” that’s irrel- Senate Majority Leader Mitch health care and curbing greenhouse gas emissions show that Democrats want to turn the U.S. toward evant to most voters, said McConnell, the key question socialism. [ALAN FRAM/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] Morgan Carroll, chairwoman is whether it will attract mod- of the Colorado Democratic erate voters, not just their with Democrats by raising socialists: Vermont indepen- been repeating his argument Party. conservative stalwarts. Based the specter of the old, repres- dent Sen. Bernie Sanders, for months. He cites liberal “I think that probably does on interviews with over three sive Soviet Union and today’s who’s seeking the Democratic Democrats’“MedicareforAll” fire up their base, but you dozen Coloradans last week chaotic Venezuela. presidential nomination , and billsforgovernment-provided cannot win an election in from Denver’s suburbs south “They’re preying on fear,” freshman Rep. Alexandria health care, and a Green New Colorado with the Republican to this town in the flat SanLuis said David Kraemer, 67, a Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. The Deal proposal for aggressively base alone,” Carroll said. Valley,theargumenthasyetto financial adviser who’s not comments suggested that cutting carbon emissions. Republicans see a powerful take root, though the GOP has registeredwithapoliticalparty Republicans might be tapping Sanders has sponsored argumentintellingvotersthey 18monthstosellitbeforeElec- and lives in the Denver suburb into unease over letting either Medicare for All legislation needaGOP-controlledSenate tion Day 2020. of Westminster. party go too far. that’s been embracedby many for protection against Demo- Few volunteered a drift Yet when asked directly “Checks and balances are of his Democratic presiden- crats who are coming after toward socialism as a major whether socialism was a what make this country so tial rivals. Ocasio-Cortez is their current health insur- worry, with health care and concern, many expressed a great,” said Steve Lajoie, 46, an architect of the Green New ance, their energy sector jobs living costs cited far more wariness of injecting more a self-employed carpenter Deal,whichremainsaconcept, and more. frequently. Several said capi- government into people’s from Denver and independent notproposedlegislation.Many “I think we’re running to talism was too embedded in lives. Rather than naming voter. Democrats, especiallymoder- be the firewall that saves the the U.S. to be truly threat- policies that troubled them, Gardner, 44, who’s ates, have kept their distance country from socialism,” ened and Republicans were many mentioned two self- expected to face a tough re- from both plans, divisions McConnell, R-Ky., told using socialism to stir unease proclaimed democratic election fight next year, has Republicans are happy to reporters recently. DATELINES

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In this Feb. 24, 2008, photo, director John Singleton West Chester Chief of Police Joel Herzog speaks Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed arrives at the 80th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. to reporters during a news conference Monday in Noor walks through the skyway with his attorney Singleton, who made one of Hollywood’s most West Chester, Ohio. Three women and a man were Thomas Plunkett, left, on the way to court Friday in memorable debuts with the Oscar-nominated “Boyz N found dead at an apartment complex in Ohio where Minneapolis. A Minneapolis police officer who shot the Hood” and continued over the following decades multiple gunshots were fired, police said. No suspect and killed an unarmed woman who approached his to probe the lives of black communities in his native has been identified. [JOHN MINCHILLO/THE ASSOCIATED squad car minutes after calling 911 was caught up Los Angeles and beyond, died on Monday. He was 51. PRESS] in “a perfect storm” of events but “acted as he was [ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO] trained,” his attorney argued Monday. [LEILA NAVIDI/ STAR TRIBUNE VIA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS]

CLEVELAND CAIRO ROME OTTAWA, ONTARIO PEMBA, MOZAMBIQUE Judge: Former opioid advocate Airstrikes, roadblocks trap 146 migrants land in Eastern Canada battles More rain in Mozambique, can testify against industry civilians in Libya’s Tripoli Italy in Libya evacuation flooding after days of rain deaths up after 2nd cyclone

A federal jury will be able Libyan forces loyal to a A group of 146 asylum- Several days of heavy rains More rain is forecast for to hear from a doctor who former military commander seekers have arrived in Italy have swollen rivers and res- northern Mozambique, where spent decades advocating for have intensified their air- as part of a U.N.-backed ervoirs in eastern Canada, the death toll from Cyclone broader use of powerful pre- strikes on Tripoli, where humanitarian evacuation driving thousands of people Kenneth jumped to 38, as scription painkillers before heavy fighting and blocked from Libya. from their homes. flooding and pounding rains turning against the opioid roads have left civilians The U.N. refugee agency The worst situation is in the hampered efforts to deliver industry. trapped in their homes, offi- says it’s the fifth such evac- town of Ste-Marthe-sur-le- aid to badly hit communities A special court master cials said Monday. uation since 2017, though Lac, west of Montreal. It was several days after the storm. had ruled earlier this month Field Marshal Khalifa previous airlifts have taken inundatedSaturdaynightafter More flooding is expected that the testimony of Dr. Hifter’s self-styled Libyan migrants to Niger and the Lake of Two Mountains in the northeastern port city Russell Portenoy, a pro- National Army launched an elsewhere. burst through a natural dike. of Pemba and the surround- fessor at Albert Einstein operation to retake the cap- The group arrived Monday More than 6,500 people ing areas. College of Medicine in ital on April 4 and has been at a Rome military base. there have been evacuated, An estimated 160,000 New York, would not be locked in heavy fighting in Dozens of the asylum-seek- raising the total of flooded people are at risk from the allowed at the first federal and around the city with ers are minors, many of whom homes across rain-sodden second powerful cyclone trial against drugmakers militias loosely allied with are unaccompanied. They hail Quebec province to 5,584. to hit the southern Afri- over the toll of opioids. a U.N.-supported govern- from Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, FloodingalsohashitOntario can nation in just six weeks, The reason was that attor- ment. The clashes have killed Syria and Ethiopia. and New Brunswick. officials said. It was the first neys representing the local at least 345 people, including Under anti-migrant Inte- Defense Minister Harjit time in recorded history that governments suing the 22 civilians, according to the rior Minister Matteo Salvini, Sajjan said Monday that two cyclones had targeted industry had failed to dis- latest U.N. figures released Italy has essentially closed some 2,000 troops have been Mozambique in a single close for nearly a year that last on Sunday. its ports to migrants flee- deployed to flood-ravaged season. Portenoy was cooperating ing Libya aboard smugglers regions that requested mili- with them. boats. tary help. The Associated Press * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A11 IS leader vows ‘long battle’ ahead

Abu Bakr said the “brothers” of the health, although he spoke al-Baghdadi many fallen fighters “will slowly and sometimes appears in video for avenge that, as they will haltingly in the video. fi rst time in 5 years not forget as long as they With a $25 million have blood in their veins, U.S. bounty on his head, By Zeina Karam And and there will be a battle al-Baghdadi is the world’s Bassem Mroue after this one.” most wanted man, The Associated Press Al-Baghdadi called responsible for steering specifically on his his chillingly violent BEIRUT — The followers to intensify organization into mass shadowy leader of the attacks on France. slaughter of opponents Islamic State group He made repeated and directing and claimed to appear for the references to current inspiring terror attacks first time in five years events, including across continents and in in a video released by Benjamin Netanyahu the heart of Europe. the extremist group’s winning the elections The video appeared to propaganda arm on in Israel and the fall be aimed at boosting the Monday, acknowledging of longtime dictators morale. defeat in the group’s last Abdelaziz Bouteflika and He bragged his group stronghold in Syria but Omar al-Bashir in Algeria carried out 92 attacks in vowing a “long battle” This image made from video posted on a militant website on Monday purports to show and Sudan. eight countries to avenge ahead. the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, being interviewed by his Most significantly, he the loss of territory in The man said to be Abu group’s Al-Furqan media outlet. [AL-FURQAN MEDIA VIA AP] praised the recent attacks Syria, citing Sri Lanka, Bakr al-Baghdadi in the in Sri Lanka which he said Libya and Saudi Arabia, video also claimed the appears to be an AK47 around the world to marked the militants’ have “pleased the hearts without offering evidence Easter Day bombings in rifle propped up next swear allegiance to the territorial defeat and the of Muslims,” and said it is for his claim. Sri Lanka which killed to him. He is speaking caliphate and obey him end of their self-declared “part of the revenge that Although largely seen over 250 people were with three men seated as its leader. Islamic caliphate over awaits the Crusaders and as a symbolic figurehead “part of the revenge” that opposite him whose faces Since then, he has only parts of Syria and Iraq. their followers.” of the global terror awaits the West. were covered and blotted released audio messages Al-Baghdadi said that The group has claimed network, al-Baghdadi’s Despite numerous out. through the group’s the battle for Baghouz responsibility for the capture would be a claims about his It is his first video media outlets. demonstrated the suicide attacks on coveted prize for the death in the past few appearance since he In the video released “barbarism and brutality” churches and hotels in Sri various players across years, al-Baghdadi’s delivered a sermon at Monday, al-Baghdadi of the West and the Lanka, and investigators both Syria and Iraq. whereabouts remain a the al-Nuri mosque in acknowledged that IS “courage, steadfastness are looking into the But so far, he has eluded mystery. the Iraqi city of Mosul in lost the war in the eastern and resilience of the extent of the extremist the Americans, Russians, Many of his top 2014. Syrian village of Baghouz, nation of Islam.” group’s involvement Syrians, Iraqis and Kurds. aides have been killed, In that video, he the group’s last sliver of “This steadfastness with the local radicalized “Our battle today mostly by U.S.-led appeared as a black- territory, which was shocked the hearts of Muslims who carried out is a war of attrition to coalition airstrikes. He robed figure with a captured last month by the Crusaders in what the suicide bombings. harm the enemy, and is among the few senior trimmed black beard to the U.S.-backed Kurdish- increased their rage,” he It is unclear when or they should know that IS commanders still at deliver a sermon from the led Syrian Democratic added. where the video was jihad will continue until large after two years of pulpit of the mosque in Forces. Referring to the filmed. Al-Baghdadi doomsday,” al-Baghdadi steady battlefield losses which he urged Muslims The fall of Baghouz setbacks in battle, he appeared to be in good said. that saw the self-styled “caliphate” shrink from an area the size of Britain to a tiny speck in the Euphrates River valley. The video released by a media outlet run by the extremists, Al-Furqan, shows al-Baghdadi with a bushy grey and red beard, wearing a black robe with a beige vest and seated on the floor with what

* ** A12 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald

* ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 B1 SPORTS Rosen says he can be franchise QB

By Steven Wine referred to him as “Mr. crooked grin grew wider The Associated Press Marino.” when he was asked about any Despite a rough rookie chip on his shoulder. DAVIE, Fla. — As he season that prompted the “I don’t think my chip has embraced a fresh start Arizona Cardinals to discard to grow any more,” he said. Monday, Josh Rosen said all him, Rosen still believes he “I might tip over.” the right things, smiled a lot can be a Dan Marino-type He was the 10th overall pick and even cracked a couple of franchise quarterback. And in the 2018 draft but became jokes, such as when he noted he’s glad to get an opportu- expendable in Arizona last the phalanx of photographers nity with the Dolphins, who week when the Cardinals used nearly drowning out his first are eager to stop a revolving the No. 1 overall pick to select news conference with the door at the position that has Kyler Murray. A day later, the Miami Dolphins . gone through 19 starters since Dolphins acquired him for “These clicks,” he said with Marino’s last game 20 years two draft picks to become a chuckle, “are loud.” ago. part of their rebuilding effort Rosen does attract clicks, “I couldn’t be more excited under first-year coach Brian which is a big change for a to be here,” Rosen said. Flores. Dolphins team low on star “Very rarely do you get a “I felt like I got drafted power. It has been so long second chance to make a first twice,” he said. Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen smiles as he speaks during a news since they had a Pro Bowl impression.” conference Monday at the Dolphins training facility in Davie, Fla. quarterback that Rosen As for motivation, Rosen’s See DOLPHINS, B3 [WILFREDO LEE/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS]

Seiff ert vaults up Web.com lists

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SAN ANTONIO — Chase Seiffert’s second-place finish on Sunday in the Dormie Network Classic earned him $48,400 from the purse of $550,000. It also elevated his stature to 20th on the season money list at $69,756 and to 18th in the points standings at 356.125. At the end of the season the Top 25 in Web.com points automatically earn PGA playing status for the 2020 season. Seiffert also is among the circuit’s leaders in a number of individual categories. He is second in total ball striking which combines total driving (second) and greens in regula- tion (seventh, 76.85 percent). North Bay Haven’s Lauren Freed celebrates a run with Melanie Brock. North Bay Haven faced off with Pensacola Catholic for a softball The Panama City Beach game Monday [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] resident is 16th in driving accuracy and 18th in aver- age driving distance at 309.3 yards. NBH advances to district fi nal Seiffert isn’t as strong around the green. He is tied ByTyler Waldrep the game over with and to Tallahassee against top- (11-15) to only four hits. for 32nd in putting average [email protected] hit the ball for once in this seeded Florida High in the To Walters, it was an (1.743) and 71st in putts per game.” district championship game. average night pitching at round (29.61). PANAMA CITY — North Walters’ double in the “That was something best. She said she was sat- His sand-save percentage Bay Haven pitcher Katie sixth inning drove in both that I’ve been waiting on all isfied with her start, as she lags at 33.33 percent which is Walters’ success in the Kylie Burch and Lakyn game,” North Bay Haven struck out four of the first tied for 92nd. Seiffert is 45th circle didn’t matter when Carmichael and advanced coach Butch Bernard said eight batters she faced. in scrambling (61.33 percent) she stepped up to the plate Destiny Sternberg to third of Walters’ hit. “So to However, she said she faded which involves making par or on Monday night. base. Moments later, Stern- finally come through, we quicker than she would have better after missing the green There, all she felt was berg scored the game-ending were proud she was able to liked. in regulation. frustration after striking run with help from Alyssa contribute.” “I was kind of scared Seiffert’s scoring average out twice and failing to reach Shores as North Bay Haven The junior did a little because my shoulder defi- of 70.83 ranks tied for 50th. first base in any of her first defeated Pensacola Catho- more than contribute when nitely was not feeling too His overall Web.com 2019 three at-bats. lic 10-0 in the District 1-4A she was inside the circle for good just like the past three ranking is tied for sixth as “I just came up and got Semifinals on Monday night North Bay Haven (16-9-1). days and I was kind of wor- next up is the Nashville Golf mad and I did not want that at Harders Park. Walters finished the game ried,” she said. Open Benefitting the Snede- to happen again,” Walters The Buccaneers will next with seven strikeouts while ker Foundation which begins said. “I really wanted to get play Thursday night in limiting Pensacola Catholic See NBH, B3 on Thursday.

Ceydeli, Cortes advance to state fi nals

The News Herald — The Tornadoes (6-19) moved on to the finals of the Bucks at the plate with three advanced to the District 1-5A District 1-5A tournament hits, while Dree Gurganus ORLANDO — Rutherford’s tournament championship with the win. Rutherford’s was 2 for 4 with an RBI and a duo of Isabel Ceydeli and Ari game with the victory and will season ends at 0-13. run, and Batton 1 for 3 with a Cortes advanced to the No. 1 take on top seed Walton on run. Doubles finals of the 2A Flor- Thursday in DeFuniak Springs. Bozeman 10, Vernon 0 (5) Hannah Tiller, Zoe Batton, ida High School Tennis State Alex Wilson was the winning and Kaylan Paulk each had a Championships with a pair of pitcher for Bay, striking out 11 BRISTOL — The Bucks hit, an RBI, and a run. Kaylee victories Monday afternoon. batters and allowing just two (10-9) opened the District Jones 1 for 3 with two runs. Ceydeli, a freshman, and the hits and two walks. 4-1A tournament with a junior Cortes opened the day Valeria Veras was the top run-rule win to advance to Liberty County 7, PSJ 6 with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Holy hitter for the Tornadoes, finish- Tuesday’s semifinal round Names to make it to the semifi- ing 2 for 3 with a two-run home where they will face No. 2 BRISTOL — The Bulldogs nals, and then went on to defeat run that ended the game via the seed Wewahitchka. (15-9) advanced to the semifi- Rutherford’s Isabel Ceydeli Bolles 6-2, 6-0 to earn a place in mercy rule in the fifth inning. Bristol Lovrekovic and nal round of the District 4-1A (left) and partner Ari Cortes Tuesday’s finals. Amber Smith was also 2 for 3. Abby Jo Batton combined tournament by scoring a pair won two doubles matches to pitch a perfect game in of runs in the bottom of the Monday in the 2A state tennis SOFTBALL Walton 21, Rutherford 0 (3) the circle for Bozeman, with sixth inning to go ahead of the championships in Orlando to Bay 13, South Walton 2 (5) Lovrekovic striking out seven Tiger Sharks (7-14) for good. advance to the No. 1 Doubles DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — and Batton five. fi nal on Tuesday. [SUBMITTED DEFUNIAK SPRINGS The top-seeded Braves (17-7) Lovrekovic also led the See ROUNDUP, B3 PHOTO] * ** B2 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE SCORES/SCHEDULE (all times Central)Eastern)

MONDAY’S GAMES WEDNESDAY’S GAMES EAST DIVISION EAST DIVISION AmericanMONDAY’S League GAMES AmericanWEDNESDAY’S League GAMES TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY BostonAmerican 9, Oakland League 4 OaklandAmerican at League Boston, 12:05 p.m. Tampa Bay 19 9 .679 — — 5-5 W-3 9-7 10-2 Philadelphia 16 12 .571 — — 5-5 W-3 11-5 5-7 MinnesotaBoston 9, Oakland 1, Houston 4 0 BaltimoreOakland at at Boston, Chi. White 1:05 Sox,p.m. 7:10 p.m. New York 17 11 .607 2 — 9-1 W-3 8-7 9-4 Atlanta 14 14 .500 2 1½ 5-5 W-2 9-8 5-6 ChicagoMinnesota White 1, Houston Sox 5, Baltimore 0 3 HoustonBaltimore at at Minnesota, Chi. White 7:10 Sox, p.m. 8:10 p.m. Toronto 14 14 .500 5 2½ 7-3 W-3 7-8 7-6 New York 14 14 .500 2 1½ 4-6 L-1 5-7 9-7 TampaChicago Bay White 8, Kansas Sox 5, CityBaltimore 5 3 TampaHouston Bay at Minnesota,at Kansas City, 8:10 7:15 p.m. p.m. Boston 12 17 .414 7½ 5 6-4 W-1 6-7 6-10 Washington 12 15 .444 3½ 3 3-7 L-1 6-9 6-6 Tampa Bay 8, Kansas City 5 TorontoTampa Bay at L.A. at Kansas Angels, City, 9:07 8:15p.m. p.m. Baltimore 10 20 .333 10 7½ 2-8 L-4 3-10 7-10 Miami 8 20 .286 8 7½ 4-6 L-3 5-11 3-9 National League Toronto at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m. St.National Louis 6,League Washington 3 National League CENTRAL DIVISION CENTRAL DIVISION CincinnatiSt. Louis 6, 5, Washington N.Y. Mets 4 3 St.National Louis atLeague Washington, 6:05 p.m. TEAM W L PCT GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY AtlantaCincinnati 3, San 5, N.Y. Diego Mets 1 4 CincinnatiSt. Louis at at Washington, N.Y. Mets, 6:10 7:05 p.m. p.m. Minnesota 17 9 .654 — — 8-2 W-4 9-4 8-5 St. Louis 18 10 .643 — — 8-2 W-3 12-4 6-6 MilwaukeeAtlanta 3, San 5, Colorado Diego 1 1 SanCincinnati Diego atat Atlanta,N.Y. Mets, 6:20 7:10 p.m. p.m. Cleveland 15 12 .556 2½ 1 5-5 L-2 7-4 8-8 Chicago 14 12 .538 3 ½ 7-3 W-2 7-4 7-8 L.A.Milwaukee Dodgers 5, at Colorado San Francisco, 1 late ColoradoSan Diego at at Milwaukee, Atlanta, 7:20 6:40 p.m. p.m. Chicago 12 14 .462 5 3½ 5-5 W-3 6-6 6-8 Milwaukee 16 14 .533 3 ½ 4-6 W-1 9-6 7-8 L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, late L.A.Colorado Dodgers at atMilwaukee, San Francisco, 7:40 8:45p.m. p.m. Detroit 12 14 .462 5 3½ 4-6 L-4 6-5 6-9 Pittsburgh 12 14 .462 5 2½ 2-8 L-8 6-7 6-7 L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, 9:45 p.m. Kansas City 9 20 .310 9½ 8 2-8 L-2 6-10 3-10 Cincinnati 12 16 .429 6 3½ 6-4 W-1 7-6 5-10 Interleague PittsburghInterleague at Texas, 1:05 p.m. WEST DIVISION WEST DIVISION N.Y.Pittsburgh Yankees at atTexas, Arizona, 2:05 2:40p.m. p.m. TEAM W L PCT GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY ChicagoN.Y. Yankees Cubs atat Arizona,Seattle, 5:403:40 p.m. Houston 17 12 .586 — — 4-6 L-1 10-3 7-9 Los Angeles 19 11 .633 — — 7-3 W-4 12-4 7-7 DetroitChicago at Cubs Philadelphia, at Seattle, 6:05 6:40 p.m. p.m. Seattle 18 13 .581 — — 5-5 L-2 7-9 11-4 Arizona 16 13 .552 2½ — 6-4 L-2 5-7 11-6 ClevelandDetroit at Philadelphia,at Miami, 6:10 7:05 p.m. p.m. Texas 14 13 .519 2 2 4-6 W-2 10-4 4-9 San Diego 16 13 .552 2½ — 5-5 L-2 7-8 9-5 Cleveland at Miami, 7:10 p.m. Oakland 14 17 .452 4 4 3-7 L-4 10-8 4-9 Colorado 13 16 .448 5½ 3 6-4 L-2 5-7 8-9 Los Angeles 12 17 .414 5 5 4-6 W-1 8-7 4-10 San Francisco 11 17 .393 7 4½ 3-7 L-3 5-8 6-9

TODAY’S PITCHING COMPARISON BOX SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE CARDINALS 6, NATIONALS 3 NEW YORK IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Freeland, L, 2-4 6 6 5 5 2 3 84 4.81 — Rodriguez, Montas, Buchter, Workman. 20192019 TEAMTEAM 2018 2018 REC.REC. VS.VS. OPP.OPP. TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA ST. LOUIS AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Wheeler 6 7 4 4 3 4 94 5.05 Bettis 2 2 0 0 0 1 23 6.75 PB — Phegley (2). TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA St. Louis Wainwright (R) 2-2 3.96 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Carpenter 3b 4 1 0 0 1 3 .210 Lugo 1 1 0 0 1 2 21 4.08 MILWAUKEE IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA T — 3:23. A — 30,866 (37,731). St. Louis Wainwright (R) 2-2 3.96 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Washington Sanchez (R) 6:05p 0-3 6.00 2-3 0-1 6.0 3.00 Goldschmidt 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .270 Familia 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 5.68 Davies, W, 3-0 5.1 3 1 0 3 2 96 1.38 Washington Sanchez (R) 7:05p 0-3 6.00 2-3 0-1 6.0 3.00 DeJong ss 3 1 1 0 2 1 .342 Diaz, L, 0-1 1 1 1 1 0 0 11 1.54 Claudio, H, 7 2 1 0 0 0 3 25 4.11 WHITE SOX 5, ORIOLES 3 Cincinnati Castillo (R) 3-1 1.23 4-2 1-0 5.2 3.18 Ozuna lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .271 Inherited runners-scored — Peralta 3-1, Jackson .1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.00 BALTIMORE AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Cincinnati Castillo (R) 3-1 1.23 4-2 1-0 5.2 3.18 New York Vargas (L) 6:10p 1-1 7.20 2-2 0-2 4.1 14.54 Martinez rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .351 Garrett 2-0. HBP — Roark (Nimmo), Lugo Hart 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 11 0.00 Villar 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .262 New York Vargas (L) 7:10p 1-1 7.20 2-2 0-2 4.1 14.54 Brebbia p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- (Puig), Familia (J.Iglesias). INHERITED RUNNERS-SCORED — CLAUDIO Rickard cf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .198 San Diego Paddack (R) 1-1 1.67 4-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 Hicks p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Umpires — Home, Jerry Meals; First, Marty 2-0. Nunez dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .266 San Diego Paddack (R) 1-1 1.67 4-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 Atlanta Teheran (R) 6:20p 2-3 5.40 3-3 1-1 10.0 3.60 Molina c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .269 Foster; Second, Gabe Morales; Third, Ron Umpires — Home, Jeff Nelson; First, Jansen Smith Jr. lf 4 2 2 0 0 1 .276 Atlanta Teheran (R) 7:20p 2-3 5.40 3-3 1-1 10.0 3.60 Gyorko 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Kulpa. Visconti; Second, Laz Diaz; Third, Chris Alberto rf 4 0 3 0 0 0 .324 Colorado Marquez (R) 3-1 2.54 5-1 0-2 16.2 4.86 Wong 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 T — 3:15. A — 20,766 (41,922). Conroy. Davis 1b 4 0 2 2 0 1 .176 Colorado Marquez (R) 3-1 2.54 5-1 0-2 16.2 4.86 Milwaukee Chacin (R) 6:40p 2-3 6.35 2-4 2-0 10.1 1.74 Bader cf 3 1 2 1 0 1 .222 T — 2:38. A — 23,356 (41,900). Severino c 3 1 2 1 1 0 .262 Milwaukee Chacin (R) 7:40p 2-3 6.35 2-4 2-0 10.1 1.74 Wacha p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 BRAVES 3, PADRES 1 R.Ruiz 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .228 Los Angeles Buehler (R) 2-0 5.25 3-2 1-0 5.0 3.60 a-Fowler ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .313 SAN DIEGO AB R H BI BB SO AVG. TWINS 1, ASTROS 0 Martin ss 2 0 0 0 1 2 .164 San Fran. Pomeranz (L) 8:45p9:45p 1-2 3.65 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Gallegos p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garcia ss-2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .240 HOUSTON AB R H BI BB SO AVG. a-Wilkerson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 c-O’Neill ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Reyes rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .205 Altuve 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .248 TOTALS 34 3 9 3 4 10 Machado 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .235 Bregman 3b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .275 TOTALS 35 6 9 5 4 8 CHICAGO AB R H BI BB SO AVG. AMERICAN LEAGUE WASHINGTON AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Hosmer 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .243 Brantley lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .319 Garcia lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .284 20192019 TEAMTEAM 2018 2018 REC.REC. VS.VS. OPP.OPP. Eaton rf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .291 Renfroe lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .240 Correa ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 .287 Anderson ss 5 1 1 2 0 2 .375 TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA Robles cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Kinsler 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .134 Gurriel 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .240 Abreu 1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .279 Oakland Brooks (R) 2-2 5.33 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Soto lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .248 Erlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Reddick rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .337 McCann c 5 1 3 0 0 1 .357 Boston Porcello (R) 6:10p7:10p 1-3 7.43 2-3 0-1 6.0 7.50 Kendrick 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 c-Myers ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .255 White dh 3 0 0 0 0 3 .250 Moncada 3b 3 1 0 0 0 1 .314 Adams 1b 3 1 1 0 1 2 .271 Hedges c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .175 Chirinos c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Rondon 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Houston Cole (R) 1-4 4.71 2-4 0-0 0.0 0.00 Kieboom ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Margot cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .263 Marisnick cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Alonso dh 3 1 1 2 1 1 .190 Minnesota Pineda (R) 6:40p7:40p 2-1 5.63 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Dozier 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .193 Margevicius p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 a-Springer ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Cordell rf 2 0 0 1 2 1 .250 Warren p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- TOTALS 31 0 5 0 2 9 Gomes c 3 1 1 0 1 1 .258 Engel cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .171 Baltimore Cashner (R) 4-1 4.18 5-1 1-0 5.0 3.60 France 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 MINNESOTA AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Baltimore Cashner (R) 4-1 4.18 5-1 1-0 5.0 3.60 Corbin p 1 0 0 1 1 1 .300 TOTALS 33 5 9 5 4 6 Chicago Nova (R) 7:10p 0-3 8.42 0-5 0-0 0.0 0.00 TOTALS 30 1 5 0 2 10 Kepler rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .264 Chicago Nova (R) 8:10p 0-3 8.42 0-5 0-0 0.0 0.00 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- BALTIMORE 001 001 010—3 9 1 ATLANTA AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Polanco ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .327 b-Difo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .254 CHICAGO 022 000 10X—5 9 2 Tampa Bay Snell (L) 2-2 2.54 2-3 1-0 6.0 1.50 Albies 2b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .299 Rosario dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Tampa Bay Snell (L) 2-2 2.54 2-3 1-0 6.0 1.50 Suero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 a-struck out for Martin in the 9th. Kansas City Junis (R) 7:15p 2-2 5.57 3-3 0-1 5.2 3.18 Donaldson 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .258 Garver c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .348 Kansas City Junis (R) 8:15p 2-2 5.57 3-3 0-1 5.2 3.18 Grace p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- E — Severino (1), Moncada (4), Rondon (3). Freeman 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .311 Gonzalez 1b-3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167 d-Suzuki ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 LOB — Baltimore 8, Chicago 11. 2B — Abreu Toronto Buchholz (R) 0-1 4.60 2-1 1-0 7.0 0.00 Acuna Jr. lf-cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .277 Schoop 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Toronto Buchholz (R) 0-1 4.60 2-1 1-0 7.0 0.00 TOTALS 31 3 4 3 6 9 (8), McCann 2 (4). HR — Severino (4), off Los Angeles TBD 9:07p 0-0 0.00 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 Markakis rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .330 Cave lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .212 Los Angeles TBD 10:07p 0-0 0.00 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 ST. LOUIS 000 060 000—6 9 0 Banuelos; Alonso (5), off Means; Anderson Swanson ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .261 Adrianza 3b 1 1 1 1 0 0 .188 WASHINGTON 030 000 000—3 4 1 (6), off Means. RBIs — Davis 2 (13), Severino Flowers c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .346 b-Cruz ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .307 a-lined out for Wacha in the 6th. b-popped out for (8), Anderson 2 (18), Alonso 2 (13), Cordell INTERLEAGUE Inciarte cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .236 Cron 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 INTERLEAGUE Miller in the 7th. c-struck out for Gallegos in the 2019 TEAM 2018 REC. VS. OPP. 1-Camargo pr-lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .230 Buxton cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .260 (6). 2019 TEAM 2018 REC. VS. OPP. 8th. d-lined out for Grace in the 9th. TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA Soroka p 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 TOTALS 26 1 3 1 2 7 Runners left in scoring position — Baltimore TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA E — Kieboom (1). LOB — St. Louis 7, Washington Detroit Ross (R) 1-3 4.03 2-3 1-0 5.0 3.60 a-Culberson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 HOUSTON 000 000 000—0 5 1 4 (Nunez 2, Davis, R.Ruiz); Chicago 6 Detroit Ross (R) 1-3 4.03 2-3 1-0 5.0 3.60 7. 2B — DeJong (13), Martinez (5). HR — Bader (Anderson 2, McCann, Rondon, Engel 2). Philadelphia Velasquez (R) 6:05p7:05p 1-0 1.99 3-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 (3), off Corbin. RBIs — Ozuna 2 (28), Martinez Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- MINNESOTA 001 000 00X—1 3 0 b-Joyce ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 a-grounded out for Marisnick in the 8th. RISP — Baltimore 2 for 9; Chicago 1 for 7. (13), Molina (20), Bader (7), Eaton 2 (8), Corbin Cleveland Bauer (R) 3-1 1.99 4-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Blevins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- b-doubled for Adrianza in the 8th. GIDP — Villar, Davis. Cleveland Bauer (R) 3-1 1.99 4-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 (2). CS — Bader (2). DP — Chicago 2 (Abreu, Moncada, Miami Alcantara (R) 6:10p7:10p 1-2 4.50 2-3 0-0 0.0 0.00 Runners left in scoring position — St. Louis 1 Webb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- E — Chirinos (3). LOB — Houston 6, TOTALS 32 3 6 2 4 3 Minnesota 4. 2B — Schoop (8), Cruz (6). Banuelos), (Moncada, Rondon, Abreu). (Ozuna); Washington 5 (Eaton, Robles 2, Dozier Pittsburgh Lyles (R) 2-1 2.05 3-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 SAN DIEGO 100 000 000—1 5 3 HR — Adrianza (1), off Verlander. RBIs — BALTIMORE IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Pittsburgh Lyles (R) 2-1 2.05 3-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 2). RISP — St. Louis 3 for 5; Washington 1 for 5. Texas Sampson (R) 7:05p 0-1 4.50 2-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 Adrianza (2). Means, L, 3-3 5 6 4 4 1 2 91 2.81 Texas Sampson (R) 8:05p 0-1 4.50 2-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 GIDP — Molina. ATLANTA 002 010 00X—3 6 0 a-lined out for Soroka in the 6th. b-grounded Runners left in scoring position — Houston 3 Ramirez 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 25 6.75 DP — Washington 1 (Dozier, Kieboom, Adams). N.Y. (AL) Sabathia (L) 1-0 2.40 3-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 out for Tomlin in the 8th. c-struck out for (Brantley, Gurriel 2); Minnesota 2 (Polanco, Scott .1 1 0 0 2 1 19 6.75 N.Y. (AL) Sabathia (L) 1-0 2.40 3-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 ST. LOUIS IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Arizona Greinke (R) 8:40p 4-1 3.72 5-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 Erlin in the 9th. Cave). RISP — Houston 0 for 4; Minnesota Castro 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 15 8.59 Arizona Greinke (R) 9:40p 4-1 3.72 5-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 Wacha, W, 2-0 5 4 3 3 3 5 101 4.78 1-ran for Inciarte in the 3rd. 0 for 4. CHICAGO IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Gallegos, H, 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 29 3.86 Chicago (NL) Hamels (L) 3-0 3.16 4-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 E — Garcia (1), Hosmer (3), Margot (1). Runners moved up — Kepler. GIDP — Banuelos, W, 2-0 Chicago (NL) Hamels (L) 3-0 3.16 4-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 Brebbia, H, 7 1 0 0 0 3 1 34 0.55 Seattle Hernandez (R) 9:10p 1-2 3.91 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 LOB — San Diego 5, Atlanta 9. HR — Albies Gurriel, Rosario. 5.2 5 2 2 3 6 93 2.70 Seattle Hernandez (R) 10:10p 1-2 3.91 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Hicks, S, 9-10 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 2.13 (6), off Margevicius. RBIs — Albies 2 (12). DP — Houston 1 (Gurriel, Correa); J.Ruiz 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9.53 WASHINGTON IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA KEY: 2019 TEAM-Team’s Record in games started by today’s pitcher. S — Margevicius. Minnesota 1 (Polanco, Schoop, Cron). Bummer, H, 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 22 0.00 KEY: 2019 TEAM-Team’s Record in games started by today’s pitcher. Corbin, L, 2-1 5 6 6 6 4 5 92 3.58 VS OPP-Pitcher’s record versus this opponent, 2018 statistics. Runners left in scoring position — San HOUSTON IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Herrera, H, 5 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 25 2.51 VS OPP-Pitcher’s record versus this opponent, 2018 statistics. Miller 2 1 0 0 0 1 25 4.82 Diego 3 (Reyes, Machado, Hedges); Atlanta Verlander, L, 4-1 6 2 1 1 2 7 100 2.45 Colome, S, 6-6 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 2.13 Suero 1 1 0 0 0 1 11 7.50 5 (Acuna Jr., Flowers, Culberson 2, Joyce). Rondon 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.53 J.Ruiz pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. Grace 1 1 0 0 0 1 12 4.97 RISP — San Diego 0 for 8; Atlanta 1 for 9. Valdez 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 2.89 Inherited runners-scored — Scott 1-1, ROUNDUP HBP — Miller (Bader). WP — Corbin. Runners moved up — Machado. GIDP MINNESOTA IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Castro 3-0, Bummer 1-0. HBP — Means 2 Umpires — Home, Nick Mahrley; First, Quinn — Machado. Odorizzi, W, 3-2 7 4 0 0 1 7 86 3.34 (Moncada,Garcia), Ramirez (Garcia). WP Wolcott; Second, Gary Cederstrom; Third, Marvin DP — Atlanta 1 (Swanson, Albies, Freeman). Rogers, H, 6 1 0 0 0 1 2 21 1.98 — Scott. Hudson. CARDINALS 6, NATIONALS 3: Harrison Bader homered to spark SAN DIEGO IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Parker, S, 6-6 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 0.96 Umpires — Home, Larry Vanover; First, Dave T — 3:05. A — 17,890 (41,313). Margevicius, L, 2-3 WP — Rogers. Rackley; Second, Dan Bellino; Third, Alfonso a six-run fifth inning as the surging St. Louis Cardinals rallied 5.2 4 3 1 3 3 95 3.23 T — 2:31. A — 12,615 (38,649). Marquez. past Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals in the opener REDS 5, METS 4 Warren .1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.15 T — 3:18. A — 14,717 (40,615). CINCINNATI AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Erlin 2 2 0 0 1 0 38 3.97 RED SOX 9, ATHLETICS 4 of a four-game series. Marcell Ozuna put the Cardinals ahead Peraza 2b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .200 ATLANTA IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA OAKLAND AB R H BI BB SO AVG. RAYS 8, ROYALS 5 Votto 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 .233 4-3 with a two-run single. Jose Martinez had an RBI double and Soroka, W, 2-1 6 4 1 1 1 8 81 1.62 Semien ss 4 0 2 0 1 2 .322 TAMPA BAY AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Suarez 3b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .232 Tomlin, H, 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 28 3.00 Chapman 3b 4 0 2 1 1 1 .292 B.Lowe 2b 4 3 1 0 1 1 .289 Yadier Molina added a run-scoring single off Corbin, who took Winker lf 4 1 1 1 1 0 .239 Blevins, H, 1 .1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 Piscotty rf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .263 Pham lf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .294 Puig rf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .200 a 3-0 lead into the fifth. Michael Wacha (2-0) went five innings Webb, S, 1-1 .2 0 0 0 0 1 7 0.00 Davis dh 5 0 1 0 0 2 .224 Choi 1b 4 1 2 2 1 0 .299 Schebler cf 2 1 0 0 2 1 .135 Inherited runners-scored — Warren 3-0. Pinder lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .291 Diaz 3b 4 0 2 2 1 0 .298 after being activated from the 10-day injured list earlier in the J.Iglesias ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 .297 WP — Erlin. Morales 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .171 N.Lowe dh 4 1 1 0 1 0 .250 Barnhart c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .215 day. The right-hander allowed three runs and four hits while Umpires — Home, Hunter Wendelstedt; Laureano cf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .231 Garcia rf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .247 Roark p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .100 First, Jordan Baker; Second, Jerry Layne; Profar 2b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .165 Kiermaier cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .266 striking out five. Peralta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Third, Chad Whitson. Phegley c 2 1 1 1 0 0 .262 Robertson ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .179 Lorenzen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 T — 2:33. A — 19,353 (41,149). a-Grossman ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 BRAVES 3, PADRES 1: Ozzie Albies homered and drove Garrett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Perez c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .257 Hundley c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 TOTALS 36 8 11 8 5 4 in two runs, Mike Soroka gave up one run in six innings Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- BREWERS 5, ROCKIES 1 TOTALS 33 4 8 4 7 10 b-Dietrich ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 KANSAS CITY AB R H BI BB SO AVG. COLORADO AB R H BI BB SO AVG. BOSTON AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Merrifield 2b 3 1 0 0 1 2 .288 and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres. R.Iglesias p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Blackmon rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Benintendi lf 5 2 1 0 0 1 .276 TOTALS 32 5 9 5 6 6 Mondesi ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 .287 Soroka (2-1) allowed four hits, struck out a career-high Story ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Betts rf 4 1 3 1 1 0 .287 Gordon lf 3 0 0 1 0 1 .301 NEW YORK AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Murphy 1b 2 1 0 0 2 1 .226 Martinez dh 4 1 1 2 0 0 .337 eight and walked one. The 21-year-old right-hander McNeil 2b 2 0 0 0 3 0 .347 Dozier dh 3 1 1 0 1 0 .349 Arenado 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .270 Bogaerts ss 5 1 2 2 0 1 .279 O’Hearn 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .167 Alonso 1b 4 0 1 1 1 2 .304 Dahl lf-cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .333 Devers 3b 4 2 2 0 1 0 .296 lowered his ERA to 1.62. Soroka threw only 81 pitches Nimmo lf 3 0 0 1 1 1 .241 Soler rf 4 1 1 1 0 3 .227 McMahon 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Chavis 1b 4 0 2 3 0 1 .286 Gutierrez 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .364 before he was lifted for pinch-hitter Charlie Culberson Conforto rf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .270 Desmond cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .193 Bradley Jr. cf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .155 Frazier 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Owings cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .156 with the bases loaded in the sixth. Culberson lined out Tapia lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .262 Vazquez c 2 1 0 0 2 0 .222 Maldonado c 3 1 0 0 0 0 .176 Ramos c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .259 Wolters c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .281 Lin 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .125 TOTALS 32 5 5 5 2 10 to left. Rosario ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 .262 b-Reynolds ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 TOTALS 35 9 12 9 5 6 TAMPA BAY 130 010 012—8 11 1 Lagares cf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .235 Freeland p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 OAKLAND 040 000 000—4 8 2 BREWERS 5, ROCKIES 1: Struggling slugger Jesús Aguilar KANSAS CITY 003 000 101—5 5 0 Wheeler p 2 1 1 0 0 1 .308 a-Hampson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .184 BOSTON 006 010 11X—9 12 0 E — Robertson (4). LOB — Tampa Bay 7, hit his first two homers of the season and the Milwau- a-Broxton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .146 Bettis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 a-walked for Phegley in the 7th. Kansas City 3. 2B — Choi (6), N.Lowe (1), Lugo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- TOTALS 31 1 4 1 3 7 E — Montas (3), Profar (7). LOB — Oakland kee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies with NL MVP Perez (4). 3B — Pham (2), Mondesi (5). Familia p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- MILWAUKEE AB R H BI BB SO AVG. 9, Boston 8. 2B — Chapman (7), Bogaerts HR — Soler (7), off Chirinos. RBIs — Pham c-Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 Cain cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .274 2 (9), Devers (7). RBIs — Chapman (20), Christian Yelich sidelined by lower back soreness. Zach 2 (12), Choi 2 (8), Diaz 2 (18), Kiermaier Diaz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Grandal c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Profar 2 (13), Phegley (13), Betts (14), (11), Perez (2), Mondesi 2 (24), Gordon (22), Davies allowed an unearned run in five 1/3 innings, and TOTALS 33 4 6 4 7 10 Hart p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Martinez 2 (15), Bogaerts 2 (16), Chavis CINCINNATI 040 000 001—5 9 0 Braun lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .200 3 (8), Bradley Jr. (5). SB — Laureano (3), Soler (17), Gutierrez (3). SB — B.Lowe (3), Milwaukee opened a 10-game homestand with a break- NEW YORK 020 200 000—4 6 0 Aguilar 1b 4 2 3 4 0 0 .156 Devers (4), Bradley Jr. (3), Lin (1). CS — Mondesi (8). SF — Gordon. out game from its beefy first baseman. a-flied out for Wheeler in the 6th. b-pinch hit Moustakas 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .276 Semien (2). SF — Martinez. Runners left in scoring position — Tampa for Hernandez in the 8th. c-popped out for Claudio p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Runners left in scoring position — Oakland Bay 3 (Choi, Garcia, Robertson); Kansas REDS 5, METS 4: Jesse Winker homered off All-Star City 1 (Gordon). RISP — Tampa Bay 7 for 14; Familia in the 8th. Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- 6 (Piscotty, Davis 4, Pinder); Boston 5 closer Edwin Diaz with two outs in the ninth inning, and LOB — Cincinnati 9, New York 10. 2B — Pina c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 (Benintendi 2, Martinez, Devers, Lin). RISP Kansas City 2 for 3. Peraza (3), Puig (4), J.Iglesias (4), Conforto Perez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .212 — Oakland 2 for 10; Boston 6 for 14. GIDP — Garcia. the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets after wast- (8), Ramos (2), Lagares (2). HR — Winker Gamel rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .269 GIDP — Profar, Martinez, Chavis. DP — Kansas City 1 (Mondesi, Merrifield, (8), off Diaz. RBIs — Peraza (6), Suarez Arcia ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 .232 DP — Oakland 2 (Semien, Morales), O’Hearn). ing a four-run lead. Left-handed batters had been 0 for (15), Winker (13), J.Iglesias (6), Barnhart Davies p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .083 (Chapman, Profar, Morales); Boston 1 TAMPA BAY IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA 15 this year against Diaz (0-1) before Winker drove a (5), Alonso (25), Nimmo (9), Ramos (17), Shaw 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 (Chavis, Bogaerts). Stanek 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 15 1.20 Rosario (17). SB — Peraza (3). SF — Suarez. TOTALS 32 5 8 5 2 4 OAKLAND IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Chirinos, W, 4-0 5.2 2 4 2 1 4 73 3.48 fastball over the right-center field fence for his career- S — Barnhart. COLORADO 000 001 000—1 4 0 Montas, L, 4-2 4.1 8 7 1 2 4 75 2.97 Castillo, H, 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 14 2.35 high eighth home run, the most by a Reds player this Runners left in scoring position — Cincinnati MILWAUKEE 401 000 00X—5 8 1 Buchter .2 0 0 0 2 1 13 6.48 Roe 1 1 1 1 1 3 21 4.15 3 (Winker, Puig, Schebler); New York 5 a-singled for Freeland in the 7th. b-grounded Petit 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.76 KANSAS CITY IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA season. (Alonso, Nimmo, Conforto 2, Frazier). RISP out for Wolters in the 9th. Rodney 1 1 1 1 1 1 17 6.75 Keller, L, 2-3 5 6 5 5 3 1 92 4.07 TWINS 1, ASTROS 0: Jake Odorizzi pitched seven solid — Cincinnati 3 for 8; New York 2 for 8. E — Arcia (2). LOB — Colorado 7, Milwaukee Dull 1 3 1 1 0 0 2710.50 Boxberger 2 0 0 0 0 2 17 7.30 GIDP — Peraza, Lorenzen. 5. 2B — Cain (8). HR — Aguilar (1), off BOSTON IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Barlow .2 1 1 1 0 1 15 2.92 innings to outduel Justin Verlander, Ehire Adrianza DP — New York 2 (McNeil, Alonso), (Frazier, Freeland; Aguilar (2), off Freeland. RBIs Rodriguez 4.2 7 4 4 2 7 97 6.16 Diekman .1 1 0 0 0 0 4 3.75 Alonso). — Dahl (8), Aguilar 4 (9), Arcia (11). S Hembree .1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.61 Peralta 1 3 2 2 2 0 29 6.23 homered off Houston’s ace and the Minnesota Twins CINCINNATI IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA — Freeland. Brewer, H, 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 6.55 Inherited runners-scored — Chirinos 1-0, beat the Astros. Odorizzi (3-2) gave up four hits while Roark 3.2 4 4 4 4 3 88 4.08 Runners left in scoring position — Colorado Workman, H, 5 2-3 0 0 0 2 2 21 2.13 Diekman 1-1. HBP — Keller (Kiermaier). Peralta .1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.96 4 (Blackmon, Story, Tapia 2); Milwaukee 2 Brasier, W, 1-0 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 11 1.32 WP — Keller. beating Houston for the second time in two starts. He Lorenzen 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 23 1.15 (Gamel, Davies). RISP — Colorado 1 for 5; Velazquez 1-3 1 0 0 2 0 13 3.86 Umpires — Home, John Tumpane; First, walked one and struck out seven, and Minnesota won Garrett .2 0 0 0 0 1 7 1.46 Milwaukee 2 for 7. Barnes, S, 2-4 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.25 Ted Barrett; Second, Scott Barry; Third, Hernandez .2 0 0 0 0 1 6 4.38 Runners moved up — McMahon, Blackmon. Inherited runners-scored — Buchter 1-0, Nic Lentz. for the eighth time in 10 games. Blake Parker recorded R.Iglesias, W, 1-3 2 1 0 0 1 4 28 3.14 COLORADO IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Hembree 2-0, Brasier 2-0, Barnes 3-0. WP T — 2:51. A — 11,744 (37,903). his sixth save. Adrianza’s first homer of the season led off the third. STATISTICAL LEADERS RED SOX 9, ATHLETICS 4: Xander Bogaerts hit a tying two-run double that sailed over the head of center AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE fielder Ramón Laureano, who made a bad read during BATTING: Anderson, Chicago, .385; Andrus, Texas, .365; BATTING: Bellinger, Los Angeles, .427; Rendon, Wash- a six-run third inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Mancini, Baltimore, .355; Dozier, Kansas City, .349; ington, .356; McNeil, New York, .355; Yelich, Milwaukee, Oakland Athletics. Rookie Michael Chavis drove in three Reddick, Houston, .341; Martinez, Boston, .340; Polanco, .353; DeJong, St. Louis, .342; Cabrera, Pittsburgh, .333; runs and Mookie Betts had three singles for Boston, Minnesota, .337; Choo, Texas, .330; Goodwin, Los Ange- Markakis, Atlanta, .333; Peralta, Arizona, .325; Freeman, which had lost two straight to AL East-leading Tampa les, .329; Moncada, Chicago, .324. Atlanta, .324; Fowler, St. Louis, .316. Bay. Ryan Brasier (1-0) got four outs and was credited RUNS: Haniger, Seattle, 28; Mancini, Baltimore, 23; RUNS: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 30; Yelich, Milwaukee, 26; with the victory after starter Eduardo Rodriguez failed Garcia, Chicago, 21; Merrifield, Kansas City, 21; DeJong, St. Louis, 24; Albies, Atlanta, 23; Baez, Chicago, to go five innings with Boston leading. Matt Barnes got Moncada, Chicago, 21; Semien, Oakland, 21; Voit, New 23; Freeman, Atlanta, 23; McCutchen, Philadelphia, 23; the final two outs on two pitches for his second save York, 21; 4 tied at 20. Ozuna, St. Louis, 23; Story, Colorado, 22; 4 tied at 21. after Oakland loaded the bases. RBI: Santana, Seattle, 30; Voit, New York, 25; Abreu, RBI: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 36; Yelich, Milwaukee, 34; WHITE SOX 5, ORIOLES 3: Tim Anderson and Yonder Chicago, 24; Rosario, Minnesota, 24; Davis, Oakland, Ozuna, St. Louis, 26; Alonso, New York, 24; Hoskins, Alonso each hit a two-run homer, sending Manny 23; Gallo, Texas, 23; Mondesi, Kansas City, 22; Springer, Philadelphia, 23; Baez, Chicago, 22; Franco, Philadel- Bañuelos and the Chicago White Sox to a victory over Houston, 22; AGordon, Kansas City, 21; Healy, Seattle, 21. phia, 22; Soto, Washington, 22; Swanson, Atlanta, 22; the slumping Baltimore Orioles. HITS: Mancini, Baltimore, 39; Andrus, Texas, 38; Marte, Arizona, 21. RAYS 8, ROYALS 5: Tommy Pham, Yandy Diaz and Santana, Seattle, 36; Semien, Oakland, 36; Anderson, HITS: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 44; Peralta, Arizona, 39; Ji-Man Choi each drove in a pair of runs, sending Chicago, 35; Brantley, Houston, 34; Merrifield, Kansas DeJong, St. Louis, 38; Yelich, Milwaukee, 36; Baez, Chicago, the hot-hitting Tampa Bay Rays to a victory over the City, 34; Martinez, Boston, 33; Moncada, Chicago, 33; 35; Blackmon, Colorado, 34; Albies, Atlanta, 33; Freeman, Kansas City Royals. Simmons, Los Angeles, 33. Atlanta, 33; McNeil, New York, 33; Story, Colorado, 33.

* ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 B3 Butler scores 30 as 76ers beat Raptors to even series

By Ian Harrison by making a pair with 3.9 quarter of Game 1, when The Associated Press seconds left. they scored 39 points. Embiid scored 12 points Ennis and Butler each TORONTO — Jimmy in 32 minutes despite scored seven points in Butler had 30 points and missing the morning the second and Philadel- 11 rebounds, James Ennis shootaround because of phia led 51-38 at the half. scored 13 points and the flu-like symptoms. Four of Butler’s came on a Philadelphia 76ers held Kawhi Leonard scored five-point possession for on to beat the Toronto 35 points, Siakam had 21 the 76ers that saw Green Raptors 94-89 on and Lowry 20. Toronto called for a technical after Monday night, evening shot 10 for 37 from 3-point fouling Butler on a made their Eastern Conference range and 33 for 91 over- 3-pointer, and JJ Redick semifinal series 1-1. all as its franchise-record making the technical foul Game 3 is Thursday five game postseason shot. night in Philadelphia. winning streak came to Leonard scored seven Down 19 in the first an end. more as Toronto used a half, Toronto cut the Toronto missed six 13-4 run out of the break deficit to one late in the of its first eight shots, to cut the gap to 55-51. third, then went cold to matching the number of Leonard had 11 points in start the fourth, missing misses it had in the first the third and Siakam had six of its first seven shots. quarter of Game 1, when seven. Toronto trailed The Raptors kept the Raptors made 16 of 61-60 with 2:50 left in the coming, however. Lowry 22. Toronto shot 7 for 24 quarter but Embiid made made 3-pointers on both in the first and missed its four free throws before sides of a pair of foul Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons scores past Toronto Raptors forward Pascal first seven from 3-point the quarter ended and the shots by Butler cutting Siakam during fi rst-half, second-round NBA playoff action in Toronto on Monday. [FRANK range before Norm Powell 76ers took a 69-63 lead to it to 90-87 with 1:36 to GUNN/THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA AP] connected. the fourth. go. Toronto got the ball Butler scored six points Philadelphia shot 0 for back, and Siakam scored driving shot at the other After Lowry nearly Philadelphia’s Tobias for Philadelphia, who led 11 from 3-point range in on a layup to make it a end, restoring the three- turned the ball over, Harris came up with the 26-17 after one. Toronto the third, but Jonah Bolden one-point game, but Joel point advantage with 24 Danny Green missed a rebound, his 11th. Harris got 17 from both Leoon- stopped the drought with a Embiid answered with a seconds left. potential tying 3, and was fouled and sealed it ard and Siakam in the first 3 to begin the fourth. NBH Blues prevail in wild 3rd From Page B1 to beat Stars for 2-1 lead

Burch tied Walters with By Stephen Hawkins a team-high two RBI. She The Associated Press was also the Buccaneers’ most consistent batter on DALLAS — Pat Monday night, finishing Maroon flicked a puck with three of the team’s 14 over Dallas Stars goalie hits, including a double in Ben Bishop with 1:38 left in the sixth inning to drive in a wild third period, and the Melanie Brock. St. Louis Blues won 4-3 on “She can bat in so many Monday night to take a 2-1 places,” Bernard said. lead in the Western Con- “In college, she would ference semifinal series. probably be a lead-off for Maroon’s second goal of somebody.” the playoffs came after he NBH tried her there, but gathered the puck to the when she started swinging left of Bishop and scored. with more power Bernard That ended a span of just Blues’ Tyler Bozak (21), Colton Parayko (55) and Pat had to move Burch back. under 5½ minutes when Maroon (7) celebrate a goal by Maroon against the Lauren Freed scored the both teams scored two Stars in the third period of Game 3 of an NHL second- first run of the day in the goals. round playoff series Monday in Dallas. [TONY GUTIERREZ/ first inning on a passed Blues captain Alex THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] ball. Three of the first four Pietrangelo scored his Buccaneer batters opened first goal of the playoffs, discussion by the four assisted on both St. Louis things up with a hit, includ- after also going without on-ice officials. Dallas goals in the third period. ing Burch, who drove in North Bay Haven’s Jaden Ferrell slides safely home. a goal in his last 17 games had a two-skater advan- Alexander Radulov Catie Dillahey with her North Bay Haven faced off with Pensacola Catholic for a in the regular season, with tage with Bishop out of scored on a power play single. softball game on Monday. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] 5:36 left for a 3-2 lead. His net and on the bench, but in the first period for the Pensacola Catholic then one-timer coming right had three shots blocked Stars, his team-high fifth made a change inside the after the end of a Blues and missed another before goal of the playoffs. circle in the opening inning “She has kind of controlled us all season. She power play during which time ran out. Blues rookie goalie with the bases loaded and gives us fi ts. She’s not overpowering, but she Andrew Cogliano scored Game 4 is Wednesday Jordan Binnington had 28 no outs. Relief pitcher Josie moves the ball good inside and outside. I mean we a short-handed goal to tie night in Dallas. saves. Madison quickly went to were kind of shocked when we didn’t see her on the game 1:18 earlier. Jaden Schwartz and Bishop, who grew up work striking out the first the mound when we come out.” But Dallas quickly got Tyler Bozak each had in St. Louis, was drafted two batters she faced to North Bay Haven coach Butch Bernard even again at 3-3 on Tyler a goal and an assist for by the Blues and made his help her team end the Seguin’s goal at 15:52 that the Blues, who are still NHL debut for them in inning with three Bucca- shocked when we didn’t see something back and throw- was his first point in this undefeated on the road 2008, stopped 30 shots. neers left stranded on base. her on the mound when we ing something different at series. this postseason after St. Louis went ahead “She has kind of con- come out.” them,” Pensacola Catholic The Stars were on the winning all three games 2-1 midway through the trolled us all season,” Madison finished the coach Chuck Ammon said. power play for the final at in the first- second period when Vince Bernard said. “She gives us game with seven total Prior to Monday night, 44 seconds of the game round series they won in Dunn passed to Robert fits. She’s not overpower- strikeouts. the Buccaneers defeated after a delay of game six games. All four of the Thomas, whose shot ing, but she moves the ball “Because she just got the Crusaders 3-0 and penalty against Colton road wins have been by from the middle of the good inside and outside. done with an (wrist) injury 10-1 on March 8 and Parayko, a penalty that one goal. right circle got through I mean we were kind of we were kind of holding March 15, respectively. was called after a lengthy Jay Bouwmeester Bishop’s legs.

doubles and scored twice. wins in a row, with Mason Arnold 7, NBH 0 went the distance on the two hits and no walks ROUNDUP Taryn Kirkland went all Claudill getting the deci- mound for Arnold (11-11) while striking out two. seven innings in the circle sion for a complete game in PANAMA CITY and faced the minimum Sam Mudge had three From Page B1 to get the win for Liberty which he allowed two runs BEACH — Terry Byers to get the win, allowing of Arnold’s 11 team hits. County, with just one of on five hits with one walk her six runs allowed earned. and six strikeouts. Liberty County will She surrendered seven hits Nolan Gildea had a hit next take on top seed and struck out nine. and two RBI to lead the Franklin County on Tues- Rutherford offense, with day. Shelby Copas led BASEBALL Mykail Westerfield adding the Bulldogs offensively, Rutherford 5, PDL 2 a hit and an RBI. going 2 for 3 with a home Sebastian Nguyen and run and two RBI. Holly SPRINGFIELD — The Dillyn Richardson also had Ammons also had two Rams (5-18) made it three hits for the Rams.

and coaches to dispel With that in mind, ROSEN them. Rosen had answers ready He said the issue dates when asked about: From Page B1 to his years at UCLA. • competing for the “I didn’t have all my starting job with another answers as perfectly Dolphins newcomer, vet- Rosen took no direct crafted as I do now,” he eran Ryan Fitzpatrick. jabs at the Cardinals and said. “I said some things “The timing on whether acknowledged that in off the cuff, and people I play or not is not up to Miami he faces a one-year misconstrued them. ... me.” tryout . If he doesn’t play “I think I’m a really • Pro Football Hall of well this season, the Dol- good teammate. What Famer Marino. “Hope- phins will likely have a poor I’ve tried to do is not say fully I can follow in some record and be well-posi- or do anything extra, semblance of his massive tioned to take a QB early in just kind of be me and footsteps.” the first round in 2020. keep my head down, and • his belief that he can Rosen also acknowl- eventually the story will become a franchise QB. edged his image needs straighten out. I think “I think I’m a good quar- work. Doubts about his it has for the most part. terback, and I think I’m a leadership and personal- Time and consistency are good leader.” ity linger despite efforts the best medicine to cure The Dolphins hope he’s by Arizona teammates the narrative.” right. * ** B4 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald

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SAN JOSE 1, COLORADO 1 3. Xander Schauffele 5,064 Putintseva (3), Kazakhstan, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. AREA EVENTS EBRO SCHEDULE April 26: San Jose, 5-2 4. Matt Kuchar 4,939 Isabella Shinikova, , def. Tatjana Sunday: Colorado, 4-3 5. Brooks Koepka 4,646 Maria, Germany, 6-4, 6-2. SCHEDULE Today: at Colorado, 9 p.m. 6. Bryson DeChambeau 4,471 Alison Van Uytvanck (8), Belgium, def. Softball Liberty County 6 p.m. MONDAY Thursday: at Colorado, 9 p.m. 7. Rickie Fowler 3,940 Pauline Parmentier, France, 6-4, 6-3. District 2-6A tournament Baseball Matinee: Thoroughbred simulcast: Parx 11:25 Saturday, May 4: at San Jose, TBA 8. Tony Finau 3,664 Rebecca Peterson, Sweden, def. Viktorija a.m., Finger Lakes 12:10 p.m. Greyhound x-Monday, May 6: at Colorado, TBA 9. Tiger Woods 3,638 Golubic, Switzerland, 7-6, 6-3. Mosley at Arnold 6 p.m. Rutherford at Mosley simulcast: Derby Lane 11:30 a.m., Palm x-Wednesday, May 8: at San Jose, TBA 10. Phil Mickelson 3,515 Ana Bogdan, Romania def. Alizé Cornet, Beach noon. 11. Gary Woodland 3,511 France, 6-3, 6-3. District 4-1A at Liberty 6 p.m. Evening: 12. Patrick Cantlay 3,496 Ivana Jorovic, Serbia def. Magda Linette, County Bozeman at Bay 6 p.m. Greyhound simulcast: Jacksonville 6:45 p.m. AUTO RACING 13. Webb Simpson 3,313 , 6-3, 6-3. TUESDAY 14. Kevin Kisner 3,106 Women’s Doubles Wewa vs. Bozeman 4 Holmes County at Arnold Matinee: Thoroughbred simulcast: Parx 11:25 NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY CUP 15. Charles Howell III 3,106 First Round p.m. 6 p.m. a.m., Churchill Downs 11:45 a.m. Greyhound INTERNATIONAL Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, and Sara simulcast: Sarasota 11:30 a.m. POINTS LEADERS 1. Marc Leishman AUS 136.30 Sorribes Tormo (1), Spain, def. Vivian Heisen, Franklin County vs. PSJ at NBH 5:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Through April 28 2. Louis Oosthuizen RSA 130.43 Germany, and Johanna Larsson, Sweden, Matinee: 1. Kyle Busch, 430. 3. Hideki Matsuyama JPN 111.09 6-4, 6-4. Thoroughbred simulcast: Tampa Bay 11:25 2. Joey Logano, 415. 4. Cameron Smith AUS 105.58 Harriet Dart, Great Britain and Johanna a.m., Churchill 11:45 a.m., Belmont 12:30 p.m. 3. Denny Hamlin, 367. 5. Li Haotong CHN 104.96 Konta, Great Britain def. Alexandra Panova, Greyhound simulcast: Derby Lane 11:30 a.m., 4. Kevin Harvick, 350. 6. Jason Day AUS 94.90 and Vera Zvonareva (2), Russia, 5-7, ON THE AIR Sarasota 11:30 a.m., Jacksonville 11:35 a.m., 5. Brad Keselowski, 337. 7. Justin Harding RSA 94.79 6-3, 10-5. Palm Beach noon. 6. Martin Truex Jr, 328. 8. C.T. Pan TPE 94.58 Tereza Mrdeza, Croatia and Arina Rodionova, Evening: 7. Chase Elliott, 324. 9. Abraham Ancer MEX 90.49 Australia def. Laura Pigossi, Brazil and Yafan Today Boston at Milwaukee, Jai Alai 6 p.m. Greyhound simulcast: Derby 8. Kurt Busch, 323. 10. Si Woo Kim KOR 78.84 Wang, China, 6-4, 6-1. COLLEGE BASEBALL East Semifi nals, Game 2 Lane 6:30 p.m., Jacksonville 6:45 p.m. 9. Ryan Blaney, 306. 11. Adam Scott AUS 77.87 THURSDAY 10. Clint Bowyer, 288. 12. Corey Conners CAN 75.22 6 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Matinee: 11. Aric Almirola, 288. 13. Sungjae Im KOR 72.39 Thoroughbred simulcast: Churchill 11:45 SOCCER SEC — Southeast Mis- TNT — NBA Playoff: 12. Daniel Suarez, 266. 14. Jazz Janewattananond THA 71.32 a.m., Gulfstream 12:15 p.m., Belmont 12:30 13. Austin Dillon, 253. 15. Branden Grace RSA 68.38 p.m., Santa Anita 3 p.m. Greyhound simul- 14. Ryan Newman, 251. MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER souri vs. Missouri Houston at Golden State, All times Central cast: Sarasota 11:30 a.m., Derby Lane 11:30 15. Alex Bowman, 239. WORLD GOLF RANKING COLLEGE SOFTBALL West Semifi nals, Game 2 a.m., Palm Beach noon. 16. Jimmie Johnson, 238. EASTERN CONFERENCE Through April 28 W L T PTS GF GA Evening: 17. Paul Menard, 234. 6 p.m. NHL 1. Dustin Johnson USA 9.61 D.C. United 5 3 2 17 13 10 Jai Alai 6 p.m. Greyhound simulcast: 18. Erik Jones, 230. 2. Justin Rose ENG 8.90 Montreal 5 3 2 17 12 14 FS1 — DePaul at Illinois 6 p.m. Jacksonville 6:45 p.m. 19. William Byron, 226. 3. Brooks Koepka USA 8.86 Philadelphia 4 3 2 14 13 10 FRIDAY 20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr, 223. 4. Rory McIlroy NIR 8.13 GOLF NBCSN — Stanley Cup Matinee: Toronto FC 4 2 1 13 19 13 5. Justin Thomas USA 7.74 Columbus 4 5 1 13 8 11 2 p.m. Playoff: Boston at Colum- Thoroughbred simulcast: Churchill 9:30 a.m., NASCAR XFINITY 6. Tiger Woods USA 7.60 Tampa Bay 11:25 a.m., Gulfstream 11:55 Orlando City 3 3 3 12 13 14 GOLF — PGA Golf: PGA bus, East 2nd Round, POINTS LEADERS 7. Francesco Molinari ITA 7.07 New York City FC 2 1 6 12 11 12 a.m., Belmont 12:30 p.m., Santa Anita 3 p.m. 8. Bryson DeChambeau USA 7.03 Greyhound simulcast: Sarasota 11:30 a.m., Through April 27 Chicago 2 4 3 9 12 13 Professional Champi- Game 3 1. Tyler Reddick, 413. 9. Xander Schauffele USA 6.32 New York Red Bulls 2 4 2 8 9 9 Palm Beach noon. 10. Rickie Fowler USA 5.80 onship, third round, 9 p.m. Evening: Jai Alai 6 p.m. Greyhound simulcast: 2. Christopher Bell, 381. Atlanta 2 3 2 8 6 8 3. Austin Cindric, 339. 11. Jon Rahm ESP 5.76 Cincinnati 2 5 2 8 8 14 Bluffton, S.C. NBCSN — Stanley Cup Palm Beach 6 p.m., Sarasota 6:30 p.m., Derby 12. Matt Kuchar USA 5.38 Lane 6:30 p.m., Jacksonville 6:45 p.m. 4. Cole Custer, 338. New England 2 6 2 8 10 19 5. Justin Allgaier, 298. 13. Paul Casey ENG 5.25 MLB Playoff: San Jose at Colo- SATURDAY 14. Jason Day AUS 5.05 Matinee: Live greyhound racing: 1:30 p.m. 6. Chase Briscoe, 295. WESTERN CONFERENCE 6 p.m. rado, West 2nd Round, 7. John H. Nemechek, 295. 15. Tony Finau USA 5.00 W L T PTS GF GA Thoroughbred simulcast: Churchill 9:30 a.m., 16. Tommy Fleetwood ENG 4.83 MLB — St. Louis at Game 3 Belmont 11:50 a.m., Tampa Bay 11:25 a.m., 8. Ryan Sieg, 289. Los Angeles FC 7 1 2 23 26 8 9. Noah Gragson, 284. 17. Patrick Cantlay USA 4.56 LA Galaxy 7 1 1 22 15 8 Gulfstream 11:55 a.m., Santa Anita 3 p.m. 18. Bubba Watson USA 4.55 Washington OR Detroit at SOCCER (MEN'S) Greyhound simulcast: Derby Lane 11:30 a.m. 10. Justin Haley, 273. Seattle 5 1 3 18 18 12 11. Michael Annett, 270. 19. Patrick Reed USA 4.19 FC Dallas 5 2 2 17 14 9 Philadelphia 2 p.m. Evening: 20. Webb Simpson USA 4.08 Jai Alai 6 p.m. Greyhound simulcast: 12. Brandon Jones, 250. Houston 5 1 1 16 15 8 21. Louis Oosthuizen SAF 4.07 NBA TNT — UEFA Champions Palm Beach 6 p.m., Derby Lane 6:30 p.m., 13. Ross Chastain, 217. Minnesota United 4 3 2 14 18 15 22. Marc Leishman AUS 4.04 Jacksonville 6:45 p.m. 14. Gray Gaulding, 190. Real Salt Lake 3 5 1 10 11 16 7 p.m. League: Tottenham vs. 15. Brandon Brown, 180. 23. Phil Mickelson USA 3.95 Sporting Kansas City 2 2 4 10 19 15 SUNDAY 24. Gary Woodland USA 3.81 Matinee:Thoroughbred simulcast: Tampa Bay 16. Garrett Smithley, 149. San Jose 2 5 2 8 12 19 TNT — NBA Playoff: Ajax 25. Kevin Kisner USA 3.74 11:25 a.m., Gulfstream 12:15 p.m., Belmont 17. Jeremy Clements, 136. Portland 2 5 1 7 11 19 26. Ian Poulter ENG 3.48 12:30 a.m., Santa Anita 3 p.m. Greyhound 18. Josh Williams, 134. Vancouver 1 5 3 6 7 12 27. Adam Scott AUS 3.43 simulcast: Palm Beach noon, Jacksonville 19. David Starr, 131. Colorado 0 7 2 2 12 24 28. Hideki Matsuyama JPN 3.42 12:30 p.m. 20. Ray Black Jr, 128. 3 points for a victory, one point for a tie 29. Sergio Garcia ESP 3.38 IN BRIEF 30. Cameron Smith AUS 3.34 POKER ROOM NASCAR GANDER OUTDOORS TRUCK April 24 31. Rafa Cabrera Bello ESP 3.18 New York City FC 1, Chicago 0 – Open 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. Sunday through POINTS LEADERS 32. Matthew Fitzpatrick ENG 3.14 D.C. United 1, Columbus 0 LUBBOCK, TEXAS Rock Creek Trail in East Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. Friday and Through March 29 33. Alex Noren SWE 3.13 Montreal 3, New England 0 Saturday. 1. Stewart Friesen, 200 Big payday for Beard Dallas four years ago 34. Keegan Bradley USA 3.13 LA Galaxy 0, Minnesota United 0, tie LOCATION 2. Grant Enfi nger, 194 35. Matt Wallace ENG 3.00 – Intersection of State 79 and State 20. San Jose 2, Seattle 2, tie after Texas Tech’s run and attacking Stevens 3. Ben Rhodes, 184 36. Jordan Spieth USA 2.96 INFORMATION 4. Johnny Sauter, 178 Saturday’s Games when the 53-year-old 37. Tyrrell Hatton ENG 2.92 Orlando City 1, New York City FC 1, tie – 234-3943. 5. Brett Moffi tt, 174 38. Eddie Pepperell ENG 2.91 Portland 2, Toronto FC 1 Texas Tech has made mechanical engineer 6. Matt Crafton, 171 39. Haotong Li CHN 2.89 San Jose 0, FC Dallas 0, tie 7. Austin Hill, 151 40. Henrik Stenson SWE 2.83 Philadelphia 1, Vancouver 1, tie Chris Beard one of ran by. ODDS 8. Todd Gilliland, 149 41. Billy Horschel USA 2.74 Atlanta 1, Colorado 0 9. Harrison Burton, 148 the nation’s top-paid 42. Kiradech Aphibarnrat THA 2.69 New York Red Bulls 1, Cincinnati 0 10. Sheldon Creed, 133 PREGAME.COM LINE 43. Lucas Bjerregaard DEN 2.68 Houston 2, Columbus 0 coaches in college bas- NEW YORK 11. Tyler Dippel, 97 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 43. Shane Lowry IRL 2.68 New England 4, Sporting Kansas City 4, tie ketball after he led the NFL draft draws record Today 12. Spencer Boyd, 95 45. Justin Harding SAF 2.62 13. Brennan Poole, 94 Sunday’s Games National League 46. Branden Grace SAF 2.57 Montreal 1, Chicago 0 Red Raiders to their first numbers, TV ratings 14. Timothy Peters, 84 FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE 47. J.B. Holmes USA 2.51 Minnesota United 1, D.C. United 0 15. Cory Roper, 82 national championship St. Louis -112 At Wash. +102 48. Charles Howell III USA 2.49 Los Angeles FC 1, Seattle 1, tie 16. Jordan Anderson, 74 Cincinnati -123 At New York +113 49. Kyle Stanley USA 2.43 LA Galaxy 2, Real Salt Lake 1 game. The NFL draft drew At Atlanta -106 San Diego -104 17. Gus Dean, 72 50. Thorbjorn Olesen DEN 2.39 18. Austin Wayne Self, 66 Wednesday’s Game Beard, the AP national record numbers both on At Milwaukee Off Colorado Off Cincinnati at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m. LA Dodgers -165 At San Fran. +155 19. Korbin Forrister, 64 PGA TOUR 20. Josh Reaume, 57 Friday’s Game coach of the year, got a site and on television. American League FEDEX CUP LEADERS Vancouver at Colorado, 8 p.m. At Boston -144 Oakland +134 Through April 28 new contract Monday The league said FORMULA ONE Saturday, May 4 Houston -146 At Minnesota +136 POINTS MONEY LA Galaxy at New York Red Bulls, 1 p.m. that will pay him an Monday that more than At Chicago -147 Baltimore +137 POINTS LEADERS 1. Matt Kuchar 2,030 $5,394,944 FC Dallas at Houston, 3 p.m. average of $4.575 mil- 600,000 attended over Tampa Bay -169 At K.C. +159 Through April 28 2. Xander Schauffele 1,562 $4,485,399 Toronto FC at Orlando City, 3 p.m. At LA Angels -126 Toronto +116 1. Valtteri Bottas, 87 3. Rory McIlroy 1,457 $4,854,964 New York City FC at Montreal, 4 p.m. lion annually through the three days in Nash- Interleague 2. Lewis Hamilton, 86 4. Paul Casey 1,261 $3,199,473 New England at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m. the 2024-25 season. ville, easily eclipsing the At Philadelphia Off Detroit Off 3. Sebastian Vettel, 52 5. Dustin Johnson 1,242 $3,972,139 Columbus at D.C. United, 7 p.m. Cleveland -180 At Miami +165 4. Max Verstappen, 51 6. Jon Rahm 1,136 $3,075,538 Seattle at Minnesota United, 7 p.m. “In only three years, 250,000 that came to At Texas -107 Pittsburgh -103 5. Charles Leclerc, 47 7. Brooks Koepka 1,121 $3,545,927 Portland at Real Salt Lake, 8 p.m. At Arizona -135 NY Yankees +125 6. Sergio Perez, 13 8. Gary Woodland 1,102 $3,020,845 Cincinnati at San Jose, 9 p.m. Chris Beard has ele- watch two years ago in Chicago Cubs -140 At Seattle +130 7. Pierre Gasly, 13 9. Rickie Fowler 1,088 $2,853,167 Chicago at Los Angeles FC, 9:30 p.m. vated Texas Tech to Philadelphia. 8. Kimi Raikkonen, 13 10. Charles Howell III 1,086 $2,604,266 Sunday, May 5 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION 9. Lando Norris, 12 11. Justin Thomas 1,064 $2,745,300 Atlanta at Sporting Kansas City, 8 p.m. the upper echelon of Nielsen reports that PLAYOFFS 10. Kevin Magnussen, 8 12. Marc Leishman 1,050 $2,684,854 college basketball,” the draft on ESPN, ABC Today 11. Nico Hulkenberg, 6 13. Kevin Kisner 958 $2,700,854 FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG 12. Carlos Sainz, 6 14. Francesco Molinari 909 $3,027,438 TRANSACTIONS athletic director Kirby and NFL Network aver- At Milwaukee 7 (220) Boston 13. Daniel Ricciardo, 6 15. Patrick Cantlay 905 $2,319,890 At Golden State 5½ (220) Houston 14. Lance Stroll, 4 16. Tiger Woods 888 $2,804,717 Hocutt said. “The 2018 aged 6.1 million viewers 15. Alexander Albon, 3 17. Phil Mickelson 886 $2,293,980 BASEBALL Elite Eight, and this at any given time over NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE 16. Daniil Kvyat, 1 18. Justin Rose 877 $2,431,269 American League STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS 19. Ryan Palmer 876 $2,338,840 BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Yefry year’s appearance in the three days. The Today NTT INDYCAR 20. Corey Conners 862 $2,282,750 Ramirez from Norfolk (IL). the national champion- draft averaged 5.5 mil- FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE 21. Bryson DeChambeau 815 $2,118,629 CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Recalled RHP Dylan At Columbus -118 Boston +108 POINTS LEADERS 22. Keith Mitchell 772 $2,021,293 Covey from Charlotte (IL). ship game has raised the lion viewers last year, At Colorado -116 San Jose +106 Through April 14 23. J.B. Holmes 768 $1,951,854 OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Placed 1B/OF Mark Wednesday 1. Josef Newgarden, 166 24. Sungjae Im 747 $1,830,930 Canha on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Ryan entire profile of Texas which was the first time At Carolina -123 NY Islanders +113 2. Alexander Rossi, 138 25. Si Woo Kim 710 $1,830,373 Buchter from Las Vegas (PCL). Tech athletics and is a all seven rounds were on Updated odds available at Pregame.com 3. Scott Dixon, 133 26. Tony Finau 701 $2,167,595 TAMPA BAY RAYS — Recalled 1B Nate Lowe 4. Takuma Sato, 116 27. Kevin Tway 699 $1,574,843 from Durham (IL). Optioned INF Christian source of great pride for broadcast television. 5. Ryan Hunter-Reay, 96 28. C.T. Pan 693 $1,675,485 Arroyo to Durham. all Red Raiders.” The average numbers PRO BASKETBALL 6. Will Power, 93 29. Jim Furyk 692 $2,187,583 National League 7. James Hinchcliffe, 93 30. Lucas Glover 679 $1,662,850 COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated LHP Kyle were up despite the rat- 8. Sebastien Bourdais, 91 31. Jason Kokrak 678 $1,632,098 Freeland from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP DJ NBA PLAYOFFS 9. Graham Rahal, 90 Johnson to Albuquerque (PCL). DALLAS ings for Thursday’s first All times Central 32. Tommy Fleetwood 671 $1,931,552 10. Colton Herta, 88 33. Jason Day 653 $2,058,571 MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed RHP Aaron SECOND ROUND 11. Simon Pagenaud, 87 Wilkerson on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Ex-A&M player’s trial round being flat. The (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) 34. Scott Piercy 651 $1,659,190 12. Felix Rosenqvist, 80 35. Adam Scott 630 $1,766,959 Donnie Hart from San Antonio (PCL). Selected begins in jogger’s killing combined average for CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS 13. Marco Andretti, 78 RHP Jay Jackson from San Antonio. Designated EASTERN CONFERENCE 36. Cameron Champ 619 $1,515,091 the three networks was 14. Jack Harvey, 65 37. Rafa Cabrera Bello 611 $1,670,539 RHP Alex Wilson for assignment. BOSTON 1, MILWAUKEE 0 15. Spencer Pigot, 63 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Activated RHP Sunday: Boston, 112-90 38. Webb Simpson 601 $1,641,946 David Stevens was 11.1 million, which was 16. Marcus Ericsson, 61 39. Ian Poulter 598 $1,611,629 Michael Wacha from the 10-day IL. Optioned Today: at Milwaukee, 7 p.m. 17. Patricio O’Ward, 56 RHP Ryan Helsley to Memphis (PCL). out for his usual morn- down from last year’s 11.2 Friday: at Boston, 7 p.m. 40. Andrew Putnam 580 $1,446,406 18. Santino Ferrucci, 56 41. Brandt Snedeker 574 $1,523,413 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed LHP Derek ing run in October of million. Monday, May 6: at Boston, 6 p.m. 19. Tony Kanaan, 56 Holland placed on the 10-day IL, retroac- x-Wednesday, May 8: at Milwaukee, TBD 42. Ryan Moore 572 $1,416,810 20. Zach Veach, 55 43. Adam Long 572 $1,307,493 tive to April 28. Recalled LHP Ty Blach from 2015 when he passed x-Friday, May 10: at Boston, TBD Sacramento (PCL). x-Monday, May 13: at Milwaukee, TBD 44. Hideki Matsuyama 570 $1,564,326 under a bridge on a ANKARA, NHRA DRAG RACING 45. Graeme McDowell 557 $1,152,412 WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled INF POINTS LEADERS 46. Louis Oosthuizen 541 $1,397,424 Adrián Sanchez from Harrisburg (EL). Optioned Dallas jogging path. Czech international TORONTO 1, PHILADELPHIA 1 RHP Erick Fedde to Harrisburg. Saturday: Toronto, 108-95 Through April 28 47. Adam Hadwin 527 $1,255,044 There, prosecutors killed in auto crash Top Fuel 48. Danny Lee 520 $1,293,104 Frontier League Monday: Philadelphia, 94-89 CHICAGO DOGS — Signed RHPs Ben Allison Thursday: at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. 1, Steve Torrence, 460. 2, Doug Kalitta, 426. 49. Chez Reavie 518 $1,329,407 say, he was accosted 3, Clay Millican, 394. 4, Mike Salinas, 384. 5. 50. Sergio Garcia 500 $1,355,696 and Scott Firth. Sunday, May 5: at Philadelphia, 2:30 p.m. GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS — Signed RHP and hacked to death by inter- Tuesday, May 7: at Toronto, TBD Brittany Force, 382. 6, Leah Pritchett, 378. 7, Antron Brown, 317. 8, Terry McMillen, 309. 9. Kaleb Fontenot. a former Texas A&M national Josef Sural x-Thursday, May 9: at Philadelphia, TBD ST. PAUL SAINTS — Signed C Jeremy Martinez. x-Sunday, May 12: at Toronto, TBD Richie Crampton, 296. 10, Billy Torrence, 265. TENNIS football player wield- was killed and six other Funny Car SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Signed Cs 1, Robert Hight, 582. 2, Matt Hagan, 440. 3, Jonah Dean-Hargroves and Jake Simpson; ing a machete. Alanyaspor players were WESTERN CONFERENCE ATP WORLD TOUR and RHPs Nick Duron, Heath Renz and Cody GOLDEN STATE 1, HOUSTON 0 John Force, 417. 4 (tie) Jack Beckman and J.R. BMW OPEN Todd, 394. 6, Tommy Johnson Jr., 371. 7, Tim Thompson. That player, Thomas injured on Monday when Sunday: Golden State, 104-100 Monday at MTTC Iphitos, Munich. Purse: Wilkerson, 339. 8, Shawn Langdon, 338. 9, WINNIPEG GOLDEYES — Signed RHPs Trevor Today: at Golden State, 9:30 p.m. $584,200 (WT250); Surface: Clay-Outdoor Charpie and Harrison Cooney. Johnson, went on trial their van crashed on the Saturday, May 4: at Houston, 7:30 p.m. Ron Capps, 318. 10, Bob Tasca III, 282. Men’s Singles Pro Stock Monday, with prosecu- way home from a Turkish Monday, May 6: at Houston, 8:30 p.m. First Round BASKETBALL x-Wednesday, May 8: at Golden State, TBD 1, Bo Butner, 425. 2, Alex Laughlin, 285. 3, Taro Daniel, , def. Ugo Humbert, France, tors showing the jury league soccer match. Matt Hartford, 284. 4, Jason Line, 261. 5, Erica National Basketball Association x-Friday, May 10: at Houston, TBD 6-4, 6-4. NBA — Fined Houston Rockets G Chris Paul x-Sunday, May 12: at Golden State, TBD Enders, 239. 6, Jeg Coughlin, 225. 7, Rodger Marton Fucsovics (8), Hungary, def. Lorenzo photographs of what The 28-year-old Brogdon, 220. 8, Greg Anderson, 208. 9, Deric $35,000 for aggressively confronting and mak- Sonego, Italy, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6. ing contact with a game offi cial. they say the former Sural died in the hos- DENVER VS. PORTLAND Kramer, 199. 10, Chris McGaha, 189. Men’s Doubles wide receiver did to pital during emergency Monday: at Denver, late Pro Stock Motorcycle First Round FOOTBALL Wednesday: at Denver, 8 p.m. 1, Andrew Hines, 319. 2, Eddie Krawiec, 281. Cristian Garin, Chile, and Juan Ignacio Stevens’ body. An offi- surgery, Alanyas- Friday: at Portland, 9:30 p.m. 3, Hector Arana Jr, 278. 4, Matt Smith, 204. Londero, Argentina, def. vs. Roman Jebavy, CLEVELAND BROWNS — Waived C Kyle Friend. Sunday, May 5: at Portland, 6 p.m. 5. Ryan Oehler, 158. 6, Karen Stoffer, 152. 7, Czech republic, and Andres Molteni (4), GREEN BAY PACKERS — Released G Nico cial with the Dallas por president Hasan x-Tuesday, May 7: at Denver, TBD Jerry Savoie, 139. 8, Joey Gladstone, 138. 9 Argentina, 6-3, 7-6. Siragusa and S Jason Thompson. x-Thursday, May 9: at Portland, TBD (tie) Hector Arana and Angie Smith, 137. Austin Krajicek, United States, and Artem — Signed S Micah County Medical Exam- Cavusoglu told NTV Sitak (2), New Zealand, def. Yannick Maden x-Sunday, May 12: at Denver, TBD Abernathy; FB Khari Blasingame; QB Jake iner’s office said no one television by telephone. and Maximilian Marterer, Germany, 6-7, Browning; WRs Davion Davis and Alexander 6-1, 10-6 . Hollins; TE Brandon Dillon; C John Keenoy; CB could have survived the The six other players GOLF Nate Meadors; DT Tito Odenigbo and DE Anree wounds, according to were reported to be in PRO HOCKEY MILLENIUM ESTORIL OPEN Saint-Amour. 2020 RYDER CUP POINTS Monday at Clube de Tenis do Estoril, Estoril, NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Traded TE Jacob CBS 11 News. stable condition. NHL At Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wis. Sept. 25-27, 2020 Portugal; Purse: $584,200 (WT250); Surface: Hollister to the Seattle Seahawks. STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS Through April 14 Clay-Outdoor SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — K Sebastian Janikowski announced his retirement. Johnson is accused of All times Central United States Men’s Singles — Waived NT Darius Kilgo. SECOND ROUND 1. Tiger Woods 2,347.063 First Round waiting on the White The Associated Press Guido Andreozzi, Argentina, def. Hugo League (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) 2. Dustin Johnson 1,990.542 3. Kevin Kisner 1,085.456 Dellien, Bolivia, 6-3, 6-3. EDMONTON ESKIMOS — Released LB Caleb CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS 4. Xander Schauffele 963.323 Yoshihito Nishioka, Japan, def. Mackenzie Bailey, LB DJ Calhoun, DB Justin Gibbons, EASTERN CONFERENCE 5. Brooks Koepka 941.292 McDonald, United States, 6-2, 6-4. DL Evan Gill, DL James Hearns, WR Anthony ANNOUNCEMENTS BOSTON 1, COLUMBUS 1 6. Matt Kuchar 851.088 Reilly Opelka, United States, def. Pedro Mahoungou, DL Damani Mosby, OL Brandon April 25: Boston, 3-2, OT 7. Jim Furyk 729.214 Sousa, Portugal, 7-6, 6-4. Smith and DB Jalen Spencer. Announced the Saturday: Columbus, 3-2, 2OT 8. Webb Simpson 562.563 Joao Domingues, Portugal, def. Alex de retirement of DB Johnny Adams, WR Peter Today: at Columbus, 6 p.m. 9. Tony Finau 544.313 Minaur (6), Australia, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2. Berryman and OL Curtis Krahn. Golf Tournament foursomes. Players are Thursday: at Columbus, 6:30 p.m. 10. Patrick Cantlay 481.990 Men’s Doubles WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Signed WR Josh Saturday, May 4: at Boston, 6:15 p.m. 11. Justin Thomas 396.713 First Round Stewart, DB Christian Boutte and DB Mike There will be a Cap- encouraged to send in x-Monday, May 6: at Columbus, TBA 12. Rickie Fowler 363.694 Luke Bambridge and Jonny O’Mara, Britain, Jones. tain's Choice Knights of their form before the x-Wednesday, May 8: at Boston, TBA 13. Bubba Watson 312.775 def. Dusan Lajovic and Nenad Zimonjic, 14. Brandt Snedeker 268.781 Serbia, 5-7, 6-0, 10-3. HOCKEY Columbus charity golf day of the tournament. CAROLINA 2, N.Y. ISLANDERS 0 15. Aaron Wise 267.125 Jeremy Chardy and Fabrice Martin, France, National Hockey League April 26: Carolina, 1-0, OT NEXT UPDATE: May 20, PGA Championship def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, and Robert CAROLINA HURRICANES — Recalled G Alex tournament at Holi- For further informa- Sunday: Carolina, 2-1 European Points Lindstedt, Sweden, 6-7, 7-6, 10-7. Nedeljkovic and D Jake Bean from Charlotte day Golf Club on May 4 tion, contact Tom Wednesday: at Carolina, 6 p.m. 1. David Lingmerth 165965.00 Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, and Joao Sousa (AHL). Friday: at Carolina, 6 p.m. 2. CléMent Berardo 32480.00 (3), Portugal, def. Santiago Gonzalez, American Hockey League starting at 8:30 a.m. The Fagan at 678-908-2530 x-Sunday, May 5: at N.Y. Islanders, TBA World Points Mexico, and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS — Signed D Charle- x-Tuesday, May 7: at Carolina, TBA 1. Francesco Molinari 373.12 6-4, 6-4 . Édouard D’Astous to a two-year contract. at N.Y. Islanders, TBA tournament will benefi t or [email protected], x-Wednesday, May 8: 2. Justin Rose 366.69 COLLEGES Hurricane Michael vic- Doug Quilling at 850-819- WESTERN CONFERENCE WTA TOUR 2019 PRESIDENTS CUP STANDINGS GRAND PRIX SAR LA PRINCESSE LALLA DAYTON — Named Tee Overman defensive coor- tims in the area. 2604 or drq_53@yahoo. ST. LOUIS 2, DALLAS 1 dinator, Brian Steiner special teams coordina- April 25: St. Louis, 3-2 At Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Melbourne, MERYEM tor/defensive ends coach, James Daniels fl yers There will be prizes com, or John Ander- Saturday: Dallas, 4-2 Australia; Dec. 12-15, 2019 Monday at Royal Club de Tennis, Rabat, coach, Christian Bryan wide receivers coach and Monday: St. Louis, 4-3 Through April 28 Morocco. Purse: $226,750 (Intl.); Surface: Scott Horcher cornerbacks coach. given from a tournament sen at 850-319-5770 or Wednesday: at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Top 10 automatically qualify Clay-Outdoor EMORY & HENRY — Named Ben Thompson raffl e. The maximum andersenjm@knology. Friday: at St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. UNITED STATES Women’s Singles men’s basketball coach. x-Sunday, May 5: at Dallas, TBA 1. Dustin Johnson 5,667 First Round TCU — Named Tony Benford men’s assistant amount of players is 32 net. x-Tuesday, May 7: at St. Louis, TBA 2. Justin Thomas 5,359 Tamara Zidansek, Slovakia, def. Yulia basketball coach. * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 B5 TV LISTINGS

TUESDAY MORNING C - COMCAST W - WOW! S1 - DISH NETWORK S2 - DIRECTV APRIL 30 C W S1 S2 7 AM 7:30 8 AM 8:30 9 AM 9:30 10 AM 10:30 11 AM 11:30 12 PM 12:30 WJHG (7) 3 3 7 7 Today (N) Today 3rd Hour (N) Today With Hoda & Jenna (N) NewsChannel 7 at 11am (N) Days of our Lives (N) CW (7.2) 99 9 8 8 Cops Cheaters The Steve Wilkos Show (N) Maury Maury Grill Indoor Grilling WMBB (13) 2 2 13 13 Good Morning America (N) Live with Kelly and Ryan (N) The View (N) WMBB Midday News (N) Strahan & Sara (N) METV (13.2) 209 133 2 Beaver Beaver Perry Mason Matlock “The Billionaire” Diagnosis Murder In the Heat of the Night Gunsmoke “Jonah Hutchison” WECP (18) 4 4 4 18 CBS This Morning (N) Let’s Make a Deal (N) The Price Is Right (N) The Young and the Restless News at Noon Bold/Beautiful MNT (18.2) 227 13 Extra (N) DailyMailTV Face the Truth Face the Truth The Wendy Williams Show (N) Divorce Court Divorce Court Paternity Court Paternity Court Couples Court Couples Court WPGX (28) 8 8 28 28 Earth 2050 Try Yoga Cityline (N) Judge Mathis (N) The People’s Court (N) The People’s Court Pickler & Ben WFSG (56) 11 11 56 56 Nature Cat Curious Let’s Go Luna! Daniel Tiger Daniel Tiger Pinkalicious Sesame Street Splash Dinosaur Train Cat in the Hat Sesame Street Super Why! A&E 34 43 118 265 The First 48 The First 48 The First 48 Gangland “Paid in Blood” Gangland “Dead Man Inc.” Gangland “Maniacal” AMC 30 62 131 254 LifeLock Paid Program Three Stooges (:40) ›› Poseidon (’06) Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell. (:40) ››‡ The Mummy (’99) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah. ANPL 46 69 184 282 My Cat From Hell Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet The Zoo “Kangaroo Dave” Crikey! It’s the Irwins Pit Bulls and Parolees BET 53 46 124 329 Meet, Browns Meet, Browns Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne (10:55) Martin (:26) Martin (11:57) ››‡ Shaft (’00) COM 64 53 107 249 King of the Hill King of the Hill Futurama (:35) Futurama (:10) Futurama (:45) Futurama (:15) Futurama Futurama Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland DISC 36 39 182 278 Deadly Seas “The Bering Sea” Dual Survival Dual Survival “On the Edge” Dual Survival Dual Survival Dual Survival E! 63 57 114 236 The Kardashians The Kardashians The Kardashians The Kardashians E! News: Daily Pop (N) The Kardashians ESPN 9 23 140 206 Get Up (N) (L) First Take (N) (L) SportsCenter (N) (L) Outside Lines NFL Live (N) ESPN2 47 24 144 209 SportsCenter (N) (L) SportsCenter (N) (L) Get Up First Take FOOD 38 45 110 231 Grill Jordan/Dr Axe Makeup! Pioneer Wo. Trisha’s Sou. Trisha’s Sou. Trisha’s Sou. Girl Meet Farm Minute Meals Minute Meals Pioneer Wo. Pioneer Wo. FREE 59 65 180 311 Reba Reba Reba 700/Interactive The 700 Club ›› The House Bunny (’08) Anna Faris, Colin Hanks. The Middle The Middle FS1 24 27 150 219 First Things First Skip and Shannon: Undisputed (N) (L) The Herd with Colin Cowherd (N) (L) FX 45 51 136 248 (6:00) ›› Independence Day: Resurgence ›››‡ Sicario (’15) Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin. How I Met How I Met Mike & Molly Mike & Molly HALL 23 59 185 312 Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Home & Family (N) Home & Family HGTV 32 38 112 229 House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation Fixer Upper Fixer Upper Waco, Texas. HIST 35 42 120 269 The Curse of Civil War Gold The Curse of Civil War Gold The Curse of Civil War Gold The Curse of Civil War Gold The Curse of Civil War Gold Oak Island: Drilling Down LIFE 56 56 108 252 The Closer “Problem Child” The Closer “Sudden Death” The Closer “Split Ends” Wife Swap “Harris/Van Noy” Wife Swap “Burkhalter/Elliott” Wife Swap “Fontaine/Herman” PARMT 28 48 241 241 Bar Rescue Bar Rescue (:01) Bar Rescue (:02) Bar Rescue (:03) Bar Rescue (:04) Bar Rescue SUN 49 422 656 FiTV Addict. Fishing MLB Baseball Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals. Postgame Lunch With the Rays From April 29, 2019. SYFY 70 52 122 244 Wynonna Earp Wynonna Earp Wynonna Earp Unlocked (’17) Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom, Toni Collette. (:32) ›› Seventh Son (’14) Jeff Bridges. TBS 31 15 139 247 King King Seinfeld Seinfeld Seinfeld Friends Friends Friends Friends Friends Friends Friends TCM 25 70 132 256 (6:30) ›› Night Flight (’33) ››› None but the Lonely Heart (’44) Cary Grant. ›››‡ The Great Man Votes (:15) ›››‡ Camille (’36) Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor. TLC 37 40 183 280 Outdaughtered Outdaughtered 7 Little Johnstons 7 Little Johnstons My 600-Lb. Life Jeanne lives in an unhygienic household. TNT 29 54 138 245 Charmed “Trial by Magic” Charmed “Lost and Bound” Supernatural “Thin Lizzie” Supernatural “Our Little World” Supernatural “Plush” Supernatural USA 62 55 105 242 Chicago P.D. “Reform” Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU WGN-A 13 239 307 Creflo Dollar LifeLock Murder, She Wrote Murder, She Wrote Murder, She Wrote In the Heat of the Night In the Heat of the Night

TUESDAY AFTERNOON C - COMCAST W - WOW! S1 - DISH NETWORK S2 - DIRECTV APRIL 30 C W S1 S2 1 PM 1:30 2 PM 2:30 3 PM 3:30 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 WJHG (7) 3 3 7 7 Rachael Ray (N) The Doctors The Real (N) Family Feud Jeopardy! (N) News Nightly News News Wheel Fortune CW (7.2) 99 9 8 8 Paid Program Jerry Springer blackish blackish American Dad American Dad Family Guy Family Guy WMBB (13) 2 2 13 13 General Hospital (N) Hot Bench (N) Hot Bench (N) The Dr. Oz Show (N) Dr. Phil (N) News World News News 13 at 6 Ent. Tonight METV (13.2) 209 133 2 Bonanza The Rifleman The Rifleman Wagon Train Charlie’s Angels Mama’s Family The Jeffersons M*A*S*H M*A*S*H “Lil” WECP (18) 4 4 4 18 The Talk (N) Millionaire Millionaire Family Feud Family Feud The Ellen DeGeneres Show (N) Day Jeopardy Local 18 News Evening News Inside Edition MNT (18.2) 227 13 Providence Providence Dateline “Written in Blood” Live PD: Patrol Live PD: Patrol Chicago P.D. Last-Standing Last-Standing Mike & Molly Mike & Molly WPGX (28) 8 8 28 28 Maury Maury (N) Steve (N) Judge Judy Judge Judy Judge Judy (N) Judge Judy (N) Big Bang Big Bang WFSG (56) 11 11 56 56 Pinkalicious Let’s Go Luna! Nature Cat Wild Kratts Wild Kratts Odd Squad Odd Squad Capitol Update PBS NewsHour (N) World News Rick Steves A&E 34 43 118 265 Live PD “Live PD -- 05.05.18” Riding along with law enforcement. Live PD “Live PD -- 03.23.18” Riding along with law enforcement. AMC 30 62 131 254 The Mummy (:25) ››‡ The Mummy Returns (’01) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah. (:25) ››› Gran Torino (’08) Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang. ANPL 46 69 184 282 Pit Bulls and Parolees I Shouldn’t Be Alive North Woods Law North Woods Law North Woods Law North Woods Law BET 53 46 124 329 (11:57) ››‡ Shaft (’00) Samuel L. Jackson. (:29) ›‡ Blue Streak (’99) Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson, Peter Greene. ›› Madea’s Witness Protection (’12) Tyler Perry. COM 64 53 107 249 Cleveland Cleveland Parks/Recreat Parks/Recreat Parks/Recreat Parks/Recreat (:10) The Office (:45) The Office (:15) The Office “China” The Office (:25) The Office DISC 36 39 182 278 Dual Survival (Part 1 of 2) Dual Survival (Part 2 of 2) Deadliest Catch Captains battle each other and the sea. Deadliest Catch Deadliest Catch E! 63 57 114 236 ››‡ The Holiday (’06) Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law. ›‡ 10 Things I Hate About You (’99) Heath Ledger. E! News (N) ESPN 9 23 140 206 (12:30) NFL Live (N) (L) NBA: The Jump (N) (L) High Noon (N) Questionable Around/Horn Interruption SportsCenter (N) (L) ESPN Documentaries (N) ESPN2 47 24 144 209 Jalen & Jacoby (N) NFL Live NBA: The Jump High Noon Questionable Around/Horn Interruption NFL Live FOOD 38 45 110 231 Chopped Junior Chopped “Aussie Awesome” Chopped Chopped “Mix and Mache” Chopped Chopped “Every ’wich Way” FREE 59 65 180 311 The Middle The Middle The Middle The Middle The Middle The Middle The Middle The Middle ›››‡ Shrek (’01) Voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy. FS1 24 27 150 219 The Herd with Colin Cowherd Speak for Yourself with Whitlock and Wiley (N) Lock It In (N) (L) Fair Game NASCAR Race Hub (N) (L) College Softball FX 45 51 136 248 ›› Assassin’s Creed (’16) Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard. ›› White House Down (’13) Channing Tatum. Paramilitary soldiers take over the White House. Jurassic World HALL 23 59 185 312 A Dash of Love (’17) Jen Lilley, Brendan Penny, Peri Gilpin. Flip That Romance (’19) Julie Gonzalo, Tyler Hynes. The Perfect Bride (’17) Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith. HGTV 32 38 112 229 Fixer Upper Fixer Upper Fixer Upper Fixer Upper Fixer Upper Fixer Upper HIST 35 42 120 269 The Curse of Oak Island The Curse of Oak Island The Curse of Oak Island The Curse of Oak Island The Curse of Oak Island The Curse of Oak Island LIFE 56 56 108 252 Wife Swap “Baur/Fine” Celebrity Wife Swap Celebrity Wife Swap ›› The Shack (’17) Sam Worthington. Three strangers take a man on a life-changing journey. PARMT 28 48 241 241 Two/Half Men Two/Half Men Two/Half Men (:45) Two and a Half Men Two/Half Men (3:55) Mom Mom Mom Mom Mom Mom SUN 49 422 656 Lunch Rays Postgame Flats Class Sweetwater Into the Blue Saltwater Exp. Kayak Bassin’ Epic Trails P1 AquaX USA Inside Rays Rays Pregame SYFY 70 52 122 244 Seventh Son (:40) ›› The Thing (’11) Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton. ›››› Jaws (’75) Roy Scheider. A man-eating shark terrorizes a New England resort town. TBS 31 15 139 247 Friends Friends Friends Friends American Dad American Dad American Dad American Dad Family Guy Family Guy Big Bang Big Bang TCM 25 70 132 256 (:15) ››› Rasputin and the Empress (’32) John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore. ›‡ Arsene Lupin (’32) John Barrymore. ›››› Dinner at Eight (’33) Marie Dressler, Jean Harlow. TLC 37 40 183 280 Four Weddings Four Weddings 90 Day Fiancé The couples meet in a dramatic showdown. Say Yes Say Yes Say Yes Say Yes TNT 29 54 138 245 UEFA- BR Football Matchday UEFA Champions League Soccer UEFA ››› The Incredible Hulk (’08) Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth. USA 62 55 105 242 Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Modern Family Modern Family Modern Family Modern Family WGN-A 13 239 307 In the Heat of the Night In the Heat of the Night Blue Bloods “Officer Down” Blue Bloods “What You See” Blue Bloods “Smack Attack” Last-Standing Last-Standing

TUESDAY EVENING C - COMCAST W - WOW! S1 - DISH NETWORK S2 - DIRECTV APRIL 30 C W S1 S2 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WJHG (7) 3 3 7 7 The Village (N) The Voice (N) (L) New Amsterdam “Preventable” News Tonight Show-J. Fallon Late Night With Seth Meyers Last Call/Daly CW (7.2) 99 9 8 8 The Flash “Gone Rogue” (N) The 100 “Sanctum” Page Six TV The Goldbergs The Goldbergs Seinfeld Seinfeld Engagement Engagement King WMBB (13) 2 2 13 13 Am Housewife Kids-Alright blackish (N) Bless This M. 1969 “The Girl in the Car” (N) News 13 at 10 (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live (:37) Nightline (12:07) Mom (:37) Mom METV (13.2) 209 133 2 Andy Griffith Andy Griffith Gomer Pyle WKRP Cinci. Hogan Heroes Hogan Heroes Carol Burnett Perry Mason Twilight Zone Alf. Hitchcock Alf. Hitchcock WECP (18) 4 4 4 18 NCIS “Judge, Jury...” (N) FBI “What Lies Beneath” (N) NCIS: New Orleans (N) Family Feud Late Show-Colbert Late Late Show/James Corden DailyMailTV MNT (18.2) 227 13 Chicago P.D. Chicago P.D. 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls Modern Family Modern Family The Game The Game Forensic Files Forensic Files WPGX (28) 8 8 28 28 MasterChef (N) Mental Samurai “Week Seven” Big Bang Two/Half Men TMZ Live (N) Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Imp. Jokers TMZ (N) WFSG (56) 11 11 56 56 Nature (N) (L) The Rockies: Kingdoms Frontline “The Last Survivors” Capitol Update Amanpour and Company (N) PBS NewsHour PBS Preview A&E 34 43 118 265 Live PD Kids Behind Bars (:04) Live PD: Rewind (:03) Live PD AMC 30 62 131 254 ››› Tombstone (’93) Kurt Russell. Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp for the OK Corral showdown. ››› Tombstone (’93) Kurt Russell. Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp for the OK Corral showdown. ANPL 46 69 184 282 North Woods Law (N) North Woods Law (N) (:02) North Woods Law (:02) North Woods Law North Woods Law North Woods Law BET 53 46 124 329 Madea’s Witness Protection Games People Play (N) Ladies Night Games People Play (10:59) Ladies Night (11:58) Martin (:28) Martin COM 64 53 107 249 The Office The Office Tosh.0 Tosh.0 Tosh.0 (N) Jim Jefferies Daily Show (:36) Tosh.0 (:06) Tosh.0 (:36) Tosh.0 (12:07) Tosh.0 Daily Show DISC 36 39 182 278 Deadliest Catch: On Deck (N) Deadliest Catch An accident strikes the Northwestern. (N) (:02) Deadliest Catch Deadliest Catch An accident strikes the Northwestern. E! 63 57 114 236 ››‡ The Holiday (’06) Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law. Busy Tonight The Kardashians The Kardashians Sex & the City ESPN 9 23 140 206 ESPN Documentaries (N) 30 for 30 (N) SportsCenter (N) (L) SportsCenter W/Van Pelt SportsCenter (N) (L) ESPN2 47 24 144 209 (6:00) NFL Live Welcome/NFL SportsCenter Special Grading the 2019 NFL Draft. Welcome/NFL Welcome/NFL Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show (N) UFC Unleashed (N) FOOD 38 45 110 231 Chopped Chopped “Belly of the Beast” Chopped “Sweetbread Dread” Chopped Chopped “Belly of the Beast” Chopped “Sweetbread Dread” FREE 59 65 180 311 The Bold Type (N) (:01) ››› Pretty in Pink (’86) Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer. The 700 Club ›› The House Bunny (’08) Anna Faris, Colin Hanks. FS1 24 27 150 219 College Softball Inside PBC Boxing PBC Face MLB’s Best (N) MLB Whiparound (N) (L) TMZ Sports Fair Game Skip and Shannon: Undisputed FX 45 51 136 248 (6:30) ››‡ Jurassic World (’15) Chris Pratt, Irrfan Khan. Fosse/Verdon (N) (Part 4 of 8) Fosse/Verdon (Part 4 of 8) Fosse/Verdon (Part 3 of 8) Fosse/Verdon (Part 4 of 8) HALL 23 59 185 312 The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells (’18) Pascale Hutton. Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Golden Girls Frasier Frasier HGTV 32 38 112 229 Fixer Upper House Hunters House Hunters Restored Hunters Int’l Tiny Homes Tiny Homes House Hunters House Hunters Restored Hunters Int’l HIST 35 42 120 269 Oak Island: Digging Deeper The Curse of Oak Island “Lost and Founding” (:05) Lost Gold of World War II (:03) The Curse of Oak Island “Lost and Founding” LIFE 56 56 108 252 ›› Miracles From Heaven (’16) Jennifer Garner, Kylie Rogers. (:33) Twist of Faith (’13) Toni Braxton. (:01) ›› Miracles From Heaven (’16) Jennifer Garner. PARMT 28 48 241 241 ››› The Dark Knight Rises (’12) Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy. Batman faces a masked villain named Bane. Two/Half Men Two/Half Men Two/Half Men Two/Half Men SUN 49 422 656 MLB Baseball Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals. (N) (L) Postgame Rays Inside After Midnight With the Rays From April 30, 2019. SYFY 70 52 122 244 (6:58) ›› Underworld: Blood Wars (’16) Kate Beckinsale. Leprechaun Returns (’18) Taylor Spreitler, Mark Holton. Futurama Futurama Futurama Futurama TBS 31 15 139 247 Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang The Last O.G. The Last O.G. Conan (N) The Last O.G. Seinfeld Conan New Girl New Girl TCM 25 70 132 256 ››‡ Northern Pursuit (’43) Errol Flynn, Julie Bishop. ›› The Wild North (’52) Stewart Granger, Wendell Corey. ››› Rose Marie (’36) Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy. TLC 37 40 183 280 Little People, Big World (N) Little People, Big World (N) 7 Little Johnstons (N) Sweet Home Sextuplets Little People, Big World Little People, Big World TNT 29 54 138 245 NBA Basketball Conference Semifinal: Teams TBA. (N Subject to Blackout) (L) NBA Basketball Conference Semifinal: Teams TBA. (N Subject to Blackout) (L) Inside the NBA (N) (L) USA 62 55 105 242 WWE SmackDown! 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DIVERSIONS

WORD SCRIMMAGE: JUDD HAMBRICK DEAR ABBY Friend refuses to help plan dinner she’s not invited to

before the guests arrive? I am with them because — NO ONE’S SLAVE I feel free and relaxed. DEAR NO ONE’S: What hap- He has started to com- pened proves the truth of plain about my quietness, the adage that weddings and and it’s upsetting. Each time funerals can bring out the he mentions it, I feel like I’m Jeanne Phillips worst in people. Your friend’s exposed. Should I continue request was insensitive and this relationship? — NOT rude, and she should be QUIET IN THE MIDWEST DEAR ABBY: My best friend ashamed of herself. You would DEAR NOT QUIET: Don’t look of 40 years has asked me to have been more than “an now, but your self-esteem fly to her son’s wedding in a out-of-town guest,” and you appears to be sagging. Stop few months, arrive early to should have been thanked for hiding in a self-imposed help with everything and not your efforts AT THE DINNER. “closet” and show this be included in the rehearsal DEAR ABBY: I’ve dated a person who you really are! dinner. I explained that I’m guy for three months now, Whether the relationship not going to spend more than and I still can’t be completely survives the disclosure I $1,000 to fly out early, stay open with him. I am afraid can’t guess, but I have a in a hotel, rent a car and not the real me isn’t that likable, premonition that he will like attend the dinner I’ve helped so I have become less talk- you even better than he has set up, decorate, etc. She said ative in this relationship. for the last three months. she’s not inviting out-of- Each time we go out, town guests to the rehearsal he’s always the talker, and Dear Abby is written by Abi- dinner, and it’s family only. when sometimes I want to gail Van Buren, also known She then uninvited me to the say something, I clam up. as Jeanne Phillips, and was wedding and hung up on me! I like him a lot, and I don’t founded by her mother, Pau- We haven’t spoken since. like myself being this way. line Phillips. Contact Dear Am I crazy or was she, for I am outgoing and talkative Abby at www.DearAbby. expecting me to go work when I’m with my friends. com or P.O. Box 69440, my behind off and leave I LIKE the way I am when Los Angeles, CA 90069.

TRIVIA BY WILSON CASEY

Lady Washington, Duchess 1. From the children’s rhyme/ 4. What’s the middle name of song, “There Was an Old Lady Clark Kent of Superman fame? Who Swallowed a Fly,” what None, Joseph, Addison, Timothy eventually killed her? 5. In Paris, what could you try Cow, Broom, Horse, House to do at “The Sorbonne”? ACES ON BRIDGE: BOBBY WOLFF Wilson Casey 2. Premiering in 1968, what Enroll, Dine, Climb, Swim classic TV series was noted 6. Robert, Eddie, Willie and Tad for the phrase, “Book ‘em, were the sons of ...? “Trivia Fun” with Wilson Danno.”? Lincoln, McKinley, Taft, Truman Casey, Guinness World Record Kojak, Barnaby Jones, Dragnet, Holder from Woodruff, S.C., Hawaii Five-0 ANSWERS: 1. Horse (Swal- is published in more than 500 3. During George’s presidency, lowed a horse — She’s dead, newspapers across the country. how was Martha Washington of course), 2. Hawaii Five-0, 3. Comments, questions or sug- addressed? Lady Washington, 4. Joseph, 5. gestions? [email protected] First Lady, Madame Liberty, Enroll, 6. Lincoln

HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY MATHIS

ARIES (March 21-April 19) — form a vision is the essence more there is to criticize. That’s There’s so much you don’t have of creativity and the heart of why you have to be tough to to get mixed up in if you don’t leadership. Build a border of express yourself. It takes cour- want to. As you strive for a practicality and reality around age. You’d rather brave the way state of mental openness and the vision to keep it from cross- of the doer than go under the receptivity, your stress levels ing into the realm of delusion. radar and have nothing to show plummet pleasantly. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — for it. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — At You’ve learned to be selective CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. some point, you’ll get about as in what you share with people. 19) — It takes confi dence to much a return from your work You’ll stick with that strategy keep it simple, and you’ve as can happen. Keep in mind today to avoid engendering plenty of that. If there are too the law of diminishing returns. envy or causing people to focus many fancy extra things, no All the work you do after that on things that don’t matter to one knows where to devote point will yield less and less. the relationship. one’s attention. Anyway, you’re Be alert to when you should LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — You impressive without trying to move on. could go deep if you wanted be. GEMINI (May 21-June 21) — to; you’re certainly more than AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Your way would have worked capable of understanding Because you trust yourself and under different circumstances nuance and handling com- your innate sense of timing, and with a different cast of plexities. But what would be when circumstances arise that characters. Alas, compromises the purpose? There’s so much require immediate action, you were made. Good thing you’re accomplish on the surface right go for it. The others who don’t so fl exible and you’ll make the now. know you yet haven’t learned very most of it. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21) — what you can do, but they’ll CANCER (June 22-July 22) — There’s a light version and a learn. “Give ‘em the sizzle, not the heavy version. Go with the tem- PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) — steak,” may be the expression porary, lighter commitment for While fun is contagious, it’s of con artists, though it’s not a while, just to try things out also subjective. When they’re always a bad thing to get one and get a better appreciation having fun and you’re not, less steak. Maybe the sizzle is and understanding for the full or vice versa, it’s a sign that enough right now. It applies range of what’s available. you’re in the wrong place. Keep across the board today. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. moving until the good vibes are LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — To 21) — The more you do, the mutual. THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek Unscramble these Jumbles, SUDOKU Level of diffi culty (Bronze - easy, one letter to each square, Silver - medium, Gold -diffi cult): to form four ordinary words. Monday - Bronze; Tuesday - Silver; Wednesday - Gold; Thursday - Bronze; NKUYF @PlayJumble Friday - Silver; Saturday and Sunday - Gold.

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H267, H276 and S18 dinator by mail at P. 0. ing major classes of the decedent and other The date of first publi- Unknown Clerk of the Circuit occupied by: Ronald Box 1089, Panama work: 1) Flexible Pav- FAILURE TO PER- persons having claims cation of this notice is Court Creekbaum, Gary Mills, City, FL 32402 or by ing and 2) Hot SONALLY APPEAR AT or demands against aPRIL 23, 2019 YOU ARE NOTIFIED Carlos Miller, Denise phone at (850) Plant-Mixed Bituminous THIS ADVISORY decedent’s estate must that an action to fore- By:Debbie Robersson Strickland, Brittany 747-5338 at least Courses. Additionally, HEARING CONSTI- file their claims with this ATTORNEY FOR close a mortgage on Deputy Clerk Cunningham/Hill and seven (7) days before the Prime Contractor or TUTES CONSENT TO court WITHIN 3 PERSONAL REPRE- the following property Adrianna Schley We your scheduled court Subcontractor shall be THE TERMINATION MONTHS AFTER THE SENTATIVE in Bay County, Florida: Albertelli Law also reserve the right to appearance, or imme- qualified in 3) Drain- OF PARENTAL DATE OF THE FIRST Daniel Harmon P.O. Box 23028 cancel the sale without diately upon receiving age, 4) Grading, 5) RIGHTS OF THIS PUBLICATION OF 23 E. 8th Street LOT 2 OF NORTH Tampa, FL 33623 notice. this notification if the Grassing, Seeding and CHILD (OR CHIL- THIS NOTICE. Panama City, FL HAVEN ESTATES, AC- NL - 18-023589 time before the Sodding, 6) Pavement DREN). IF YOU FAIL 32401 CORDING TO THE Pub: April 30, May 7, Gulf Coast Self-Storage scheduled appear- Marking and 7) Road- TO APPEAR ON THE ALL CLAIMS NOT (850) 215-2443 PLAT THEREOF AS 2019 Inc. P.O. Box 15444 ance is less than way Signing. The con- DATE AND TIME FILED WITHIN THE FBN 544078 RECORDED IN PLAT Panama City, FL 32406 seven (7) days. If you struction contractor SPECIFIED, YOU MAY TIME PERIODS SET BOOK 23, PAGE(S) Pub: April 23, 30, 2019 are hearing impaired, and all subcontractors LOSE ALL LEGAL FORTH IN SECTION PERSONAL REPRE- 15, OF THE PUBLIC please call 711. shall be licensed gen- RIGHTS AS A PAR- 733.702 OF THE FLOR- SENTATIVES: RECORDS OF BAY 23340 eral contractors or li- ENT TO THE CHILD IDA PROBATE CODE J. Patrick Shores COUNTY, FLORIDA. AVIATION Grads work IN THE CIRCUIT Bill Kinsaul censed in their trades, OR CHILDREN WILL BE FOREVER Pub: April 23, 30 2019 A/K/A 1114 NORTH with JetBlue, United, COURT FOR THE CLERK OF THE CIR- if applicable. NAMED IN THIS NO- BARRED. HAVEN CIR, LYNN Delta and others- start FOURTEENTH JUDI- 23623 CUIT COURT TICE. HAVEN, FL 32444 here with hands on CIAL CIRCUIT IN AND IN THE CIRCUIT 23252 As Clerk of the Court A MANDATORY NOTWITHSTANDING training for FAA certifi- FOR BAY COUNTY, COURT OF THE FOUR- IN THE CIRCUIT Pre-Proposal Meeting If you are a person THE TIME PERIOD has been filed against cation. Financial aid if FLORIDA CIRCUIT TEENTH JUDICIAL COURT OF THE 14TH By: Jennifer Estrada will be held at 10:00 am with a disability who SET FORTH ABOVE, you and you are re- qualified. Call AIM CIVIL DIVISION CIRCUIT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN Deputy Clerk (CDT) on Wednesday, needs any accommo- ANY CLAIM FILED quired to serve a copy 888-242-2649. CASE NO.: AND FOR BAY June 5, 2019 in the Pur- dation in order to par- TWO (2) YEARS OR IN AND FOR BAY of your written de- 032017CA001018CAV- COUNTY, FLORIDA Padgett Law Group, At- chasing Conference ticipate in this pro- MORE AFTER THE COUNTY, FLORIDA fenses within 30 days OCX Case No.: 18-1455DR torney for Plaintiff Room, 840 W. 11th ceeding, you are enti- DECEDENT’S DATE OF CIVIL ACTION after the first publica- CASE NO.: Division: 6267 Old Water Oak Street, Panama City, FL tled, at no cost to you, DEATH IS BARRED. tion, if any, on Albertelli 03-2018-CA-000907 DITECH FINANCIAL Road, Suite 203 Talla- 32401. Representatives to the provision of Law, Plaintiff’s attorney, DIVISION: Letha Cook, LLC F/K/A GREEN hassee, FL 32312 from the Design team certain assistance. The date of first publi- whose address is P.O. Petitioner TREE attorney@padgettlaw- and the Construction Please contact the cation of this notice is Box 23028, Tampa, FL Plaintiff(s), group.com team shall attend the ADA Coordinator by April 23, 2019. WELLS FARGO BANK, 33623, and file the orig- FOUND!! and Pub: April 30, May 7, pre-proposal meeting. mail at P. O. Box NA, inal with this Court ei- Hearing Aid, Duren VS. 2019 1089, Panama City, FL PERRY & YOUNG, P.A ther before service on Shopping Center. Must Harry R. Cook JR, SEALED TECHNICAL 32402 or by phone at H. Lawrence Perry, Plaintiff, Plaintiff’s attorney, or identify. Contact Terry 23354 Respondent, THE UNKNOWN PROPOSALS for RFP (850) 747-5338 at Esq. immediately thereafter; Williams, McDonalds NOTICE UNDER HEIRS, DEVISEES, NO: 19-58 Thomas least seven (7) days Attorney for Petitioner vs. otherwise, a default will Manager 850-227-9075 FICTITIOUS NAME AMENDED NOTICE BENEFICIARIES, Drive Resurfacing Proj- before your sched- Florida Bar No.: 59765 JOSHUA K. be entered against you LAW PURSUANT TO OF ACTION FOR GRANTEES, ASSIGNS, ect Design-Build Team uled court appear- Perry & Young, P.A DEREZOTES, et al, for the relief demanded SECTION 865.09, DISSOLUTION OF CREDITORS, will be received by the ance, or immediately 200 Harrison Avenue in the Complaint or pe- FLORIDA STATUTES Need a helping MARRIAGE LIENORS, AND TRUS- BOARD OF COUNTY upon receiving this Panama City, FL Defendant(s). tition. TEES OF BARBARA D. COMMISSIONERS OF notification if the time 32401 NOTICE OF ACTION hand? TO: BERGERON, DE- NOTICE IS HEREBY BAY COUNTY, FLOR- before the scheduled (850) 215-7777 This notice shall be Harry R. Cook JR. CEASED, AND ALL GIVEN that the under- IDA at the Purchasing appearance is less [email protected] published once a week To: Advertise in the Last Known Address: OTHER PERSONS signed, desiring to en- Department, 840 West than seven (7) days. m for two consecutive OZLEM DEREZOTES 8500 Woodleigh Rd. CLAIMING BY, gage in business under 11th Street, Suite 2500, If you are hearing im- mfiglinski@perry-young weeks in the News Her- help wanted Bayou George, Fl THROUGH, UNDER, the fictitious name of: Panama City, Florida paired, please call .com Last Known Address: ald, Bay County. 32466 AND AGAINST THE 32401 up until 2:00 PM 711. 1114 NORTH HAVEN A BROTHERS section in the NAMED DEFEND- (CDT) Wednesday, Linda Stanford CIR WITNESS my hand and REVIVAL YOU ARE NOTIFIED ANTS; JASON BERGE- June 26, 2019. Techni- WITNESS my hand as Personal Representa- LYNN HAVEN, FL the seal of this court on classifieds. that an action for disso- RON; CAMILLE JOHN- cal Proposals will be Clerk of said Court and tive 32444 this 24th day of April, lution of marriage has STON; BAY COUNTY located at 9801Steel publicly opened imme- the Seal thereof, this 2715 Country Club 2019. 850-315-4315 been filed against you HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC Field Rd, in the County diately following the 10th day of April, 2019. Drive Current Address: and that you are re- DBA BAY MEDICAL of Bay, in the City of deadline. Lynn Haven, FL 32444 quired to serve a copy CENTER - SCARED Panama City Beach, BILL KINSAUL, as Pub: April 23, 30, 2019 of your written de- HEART HEALTH SYS- Florida, 32413 intends SEALED PRICE PRO- Clerk of Court fenses, if any, to it on TEM; CITY OF PAN- to register the said POSALS will be re- 23557 Letha Cook whose ad- AMA CITY, FLORIDA; name with the Division ceived by the BOARD By: Sharon Ford IN THE CIRCUIT dress is 3121 E. 13th Defendant(s). of Corporations of the OF COUNTY COMMIS- As Deputy Clerk COURT, FOUR- Court Panama City Fla. Florida Department of SIONERS OF BAY Pub: April 16, 23, 30, TEENTH JUDICIAL NOTICE OF 32404 on or before State, Tallahassee, COUNTY, FLORIDA at May 7, 2019 CIRCUIT FORECLOSURE SALE May 22, 2019, and file Florida. the Purchasing Depart- OF THE STATE OF 23521 the original with the NOTICE IS HEREBY ment, 840 West 11th FLORIDA, IN AND NOTICE OF clerk of this Court at GIVEN THAT, pursuant Dated at Panama City Street, Suite 2500, Pan- FOR BAY COUNTY PUBLIC AUCTION 533 E. 11th Street, Pan- to Plaintiffs Final Judg- Beach, Florida, this ama City, Florida PROBATE DIVISION ama City, FL 32401, ment of Foreclosure 25th day of April, 2019. 32401 up until 2:00 PM FILE NO.18-1000-CP April 23, before service on Peti- entered on (CDT) Wednesday, Safe Lock Storage 2019 tioner or immediately , in the above- DG Music Ventures July 10, 2019. Price 7327 N Hwy231 IN RE: THE ESTATE thereafter. If you fail to captioned action, the LLC Proposals will be pub- Panama City Fl.32404 OF do so, a default may be Clerk of Court will sell Pub: April 30, 2019 licly opened immedi- Will hold an online MARY ELIZABETH to the highest and best auction only,or dispose DESTIFINO entered against you for 23360 ately following the bidder for cash at of unit content. May 10, Deceased. the releif demanded in BOARD OF COUNTY deadline. www.bay.realforeclose.c 2019 @ 9:00a.m. the petition. COMMISSIONERS om in accordance www.storagetrea- NOTICE BAY COUNTY, The Bay County Board Turn your Spring with Chapter 45, Flor- sures.com TO CREDITORS The action is asking the FLORIDA of County Commission- ida Statutes on the 10th As per Fla. State stat- court to decide how the REQUEST FOR ers reserves the right to day of June, 2019 at 11 ues 83801 83809. The administration of Cleaning into Cash! following real or per- PROPOSALS accept or reject any sonal property should :00 AM on the following and/or all submittals in Unit contains house- the Estate of MARY described property as hold and misc. items. ELIZABETH be divided: NONE The Bay County Board the best interest of Bay set forth in said Final Unit # 109 DESTIFINO de- of Commissioners County. Judgment of Foreclo- Debbie and James ceased, whose date of Copies of all court doc- (County) seeks propos- sure or order, to wit:: Leach death was November uments in this case, in- als from Design/Build Submitted by Karen We reserve the right to 11, 2018, is pending in cluding orders, are teams for the design, Grindle Parcel I: cancel the Circuit Court for available at the Clerk of mill/resurfacing con- Contract Administrator with out notice. Bay County, Florida, the Circuit Court’s of- struction, storm sewer Pub: April 30, May 7, Lot 5 of Block “A” of Pub:April 23, 30, 2019 Probate Division, the fice. You may review repair, and pedestrian 2019 Sherman’s Addition to address of which is 300 these documents upon facilities upgrades 23555 Millville, a subdivision 23477 E. 4th Street, Panama request. (select locations) for IN THE CIRCUIT in the Southwest IN THE CIRCUIT City, Florida, 32401. Thomas Drive from COURT FOR WASH- Run your classified ad in Quarter of Northwest COURT OF THE The names and ad- You must keep the Joan Avenue to Bristol INGTON COUNTY, Quarter of Northwest FOURTEENTH dresses of the personal Clerk of the Circuit Street (approximately FLORIDA Quarter of Section 11, JUDICIAL CIRCUIT representative and the the News Herald, Court’s office notified of 3.1 miles). Paving of PROBATE DIVISION Township 4 South, IN AND FOR BAY personal representative your current address. the existing public Range 14 West, ac- COUNTY, FLORIDA attorney are set forth (You may file Designa- parking area within IN RE: ESTATE OF tion of Current Mailing cording to plat on file JUVENILE DIVISION below. in the Office of the Richard Seltzer Park ROBERT REX GERALD and E-Mailing Address, will also be included as STANFORD, Deceased Clerk of the Circuit CASE All creditors of the de- Florida Supreme Court part of the project Court of Bay County, NO.:2017-DP-0143-A cedent and other per- PICK UP Approved Family Law scope. File No. 18-58-CP Form 12.915.) Future Florida. Division A sons having claims or demands against dece- papers in this lawsuit The Design/Build Team Parcel II: IN THE INTEREST OF: dents estate on whom will be mailed or may be contractor led, NOTICE TO your ad in our a copy of this notice is e-mailed to the to include contractors CREDITORS The South Half of the V.F. required to be served address(es) on record who do the design in East 85 feet of Lot 4 of must file their claims at the clerk’s office. house, design firm led, The administration of Block A, according to DOB: 07/29/2017 with this court WITHIN or a joint venture as the estate of ROBERT the plat of Sherman’s THE LATER OF 3 WARNING: Rule long as it is established REX GERALD STAN- Addition to Millville, a MINOR CHILD MONTHS AFTER THE 12.285, Florida Family and registered in ac- FORD, deceased, WEEKLY subdivision in the TIME OF THE FIRST Law Rules of Proce- cordance with Florida whose date of death Southwest Quarter of NOTICE OF ACTION PUBLICATION OF dure, requires certain Statutes. was July 10, 2018; File the Northwest Quarter (TERMINATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 automatic disclosure of Number 18-58-CP, is of the Northwest PARENTAL RIGHTS) DAYS AFTER THE documents and infor- The design firm and/or pending in the Circuit PUBLICATIONS Quarter of Section 11, DATE OF SERVICE mation. Failure to com- their sub-consultants Court for Washington Township 4 South, TO: CHRISTOPHER OF A COPY OF THIS ply can result in sanc- shall be qualified under County, Florida, Pro- tion, including dis- Range 14 West, ac- MCVEY NOTICE ON THEM. cording to the plat on Rule Chapter 14-75.003 104 COLE STREET bate Division, the ad- missal or striking of Florida Administrative dress of which is 1293 Washington County News file in Plat Book 2, APARTMENT A All other creditors of pleadings. Code, in the following W. Jackson Avenue, Page 38 on file with BOONEVILLE, MISSIS- the decedent and other types of work: Group 3; #100, Chipley, FL Holmes County Times the Clerk of the Cir- SIPPI 38829 persons having claims Dated: April 12, 2019 Type 3.2 Major High- 32428. The names and cuit Court of Bay or demands against way Design, Group 7; addresses of the per- County, Florida. YOU ARE HEREBY decedent’s estate must Apalachicola Times Bill Kinsaul Type 7.1 Signing, sonal representative NOTIFIED that the file their claims with Clerk of the Circuit Pavement Marking and and the personal Property address: 533 State of Florida, De- this court WITHIN 3 Port St. Joe Star Court Channelization, Group representative=s attor- Kraft Avenue, Panama partment of Children MONTHS AFTER THE 8; Type 8.2 Design, ney are set forth below. City, FL 32405 and Families, has filed DATE OF THE FIRST By: Shamika Wells Right-of-Way and Con- - F O R - a Petition to terminate PUBLICATION OF Deputy Clerk struction Surveying, All creditors of the de- Pub: April 16, 23, 30, Any person claiming an your parental rights THIS NOTICE. interest in the surplus Group 9; Type 9.1 Soil and permanently com- cedent and other per- May 7, 2019 Exploration, Type 9.2 sons having claims or from the sale, if any, mit the following child ALL CLAIMS NOT Geotechnical Classifi- demands against 23318 other than the property for adoption: V.F., born FILED WITHIN THE cation Lab Testing and decedent’s estate, on NOTICE OF owner as of the date of on July 29, 2017. A TIME PERIODS SET Type 9.3 Highway Ma- whom a copy of this 50% OFF PUBLIC SALE the us pendens, must copy of the Petition is FORTH IN SECTION terials Testing. Engi- notice is required to be file a claim within sixty on file with the Clerk of 733.702 OF THE neering firms shall be served must file their NOTICE IS HEREBY (60) days after the sale. the Court. You are FLORIDA PROBATE Florida licensed firms. claims with this court GIVEN THAT GULF hereby commanded to CODE WILL BE FOR- MERCHANDISE Engineers shall hold a ON OR BEFORE THE COAST SELF- STOR- AMERICANS WITH appear on 5th day of EVER BARRED. AGE, INC. PURSUANT DISABILITIES ACT. If Florida Professional June, 2019, at 8:30 LATER OF THE DATE Engineer’s license. Sur- THAT IS 3 MONTHS AUTOMOTIVE TO F.S. 83.806 will of- you are a person with a.m., C.T., before the NOTWITHSTANDING veyors shall hold a Pro- AFTER THE TIME OF fer for sale and will sell a disability who needs Honorable Judge Ana THE TIME PERIOD fessional Land THE FIRST PUBLICA- at public or private auc- any accommodation M. Garcia, Juvenile Di- SET FORTH ABOVE, REAL ESTATE Surveyor’s License. TION OF THE NOTICE tion on May 9, 2019 at in order to participate vision, at the Bay ANY CLAIM FILED TO CREDITORS OR 30 1:00 p.m. at 1310 W. in this proceeding, County Juvenile Justice TWO (2) YEARS OR The Prime Contractor DAYS AFTER THE 19th St. and 2:00 p.m. you are entitled, at no Courthouse, 533 E. MORE AFTER THE FOR MORE INFORMATION OR shall be qualified in, DATE OF SERVICE ON at 1920 Sherman Ave., cost to you, to the 11th Street, Panama DECEDENTS DATE under Rule Chapter THE CREDITOR. miscellaneous property provision of certain City, Florida 32401, for OF DEATH IS TO PLACE YOUR ORDER CALL: 14-22, Florida Adminis- located in Storage: B55 assistance. Please an ADVISORY HEAR- BARRED. & 57, G239, H262, contact the ADA Coor- trative Code, the follow- ING. All other creditors of (352) 807-2657 (352) 807-5898

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No storm PCB, FL other interesting Independent Contractor tating schedule. Applicants must have a valid damage. $175K. Long or short term, dock side, starting at items contact Kris ® Florida driver license, a clean driving record, 850-257-6905 Clark @ For the Panama City / Panama City Beach / STEAK PIT proof of insurance. NO CDL required. $150.00 (706)474-3443. Lynn Haven areas. This person will deliver 850-303-4611 papers to our coin operated racks as well as TAKING APPLICATIONS Send resume to: [email protected] our inside store locations. Must have a de- pendable vehicle, and be able to work early Interviews will be scheduled at a later date. hours 7 days a week. This is a good opportu- • MEAT CUTTER - PT No phone calls please. nity for someone wanting to earn extra cash. Hiring will be contingent on a criminal PORTION CUTTING background check and drug screen. 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Panama City Beach home of the “World’s Most Beautiful Beaches” John @ 850-615-9428 The News Herald is accepting applications for is looking for a press operator preferably with a hardworking, responsible truck driver to at least 2 years of experience using Web load & deliver newspaper bundles to our con- Press, must have great work history, be tractors along with other related duties. self-motivated, disciplined & be a team player. Ability to use a computer is required. We will Hours are late night to early morning, on a ro- train the right person in this rapidly advancing, 2005 MOBILE tating schedule. Applicants must have a valid high tech field. The position is full time & in- C O N D O Class A CDL Florida driver license, a clean cludes night and weekend work. The News FOR SALE SUITES 5TH CHURCH driving record, proof of insurance, a current Herald offers a competitive benefit package WHEEL medical card. including 401(k), paid vacation and sick leave, Marina Landing: Desired location, 4th Model 38RL3, 38ft FURNITURE: medical, dental, vision & life insurance. long, 3 slides, new ti- Does your church need Send resume to: [email protected] floor, 2BR//2BA. Com- pletely refurbished in res, new frig, new roof pews, pulpit set, bap- Send your resume to [email protected] and professionally de- tistery, steeple, win- Interviews will be scheduled at a later date. CITY OF LYNN HAVEN - 2019. New paint, appli- ances, drapes, flooring, tailed and polished. dows? Big Sale on new No phone calls please. CITY MANAGER Interviews will be scheduled at a later time. Original owner. This is cushioned pews and Hiring will be contingent on a criminal No phone calls please. W/D, toilets, water heater, plus storage a full time/all season pew chairs. background check and drug screen. Hiring will be contingent on a criminal unit. $25,000. Located 1-800-231-8360 The City of Lynn Haven, Florida, seeks a background check and drug screen. units. City Manager. The City of Lynn Haven is near Panama City. Call www.pews1.com Drug-Free Workplace, EOE $299,000 for appointment. (850) located in the Florida “Panhandle” and is Drug-Free Workplace, EOE approximately 11.8 square miles with a 850-628-1597 728-7090. population of 20,000+. Lynn Haven is an ever-growing community rich with history, DODGE CHRYSLER charm, and southern values. City Manager salary commensurate with training and experience, plus generous JEEP RAM HYUNDAI benefits. A five-member commission (Mayor and four commissioners) elected for four-year staggered terms. The City has an $37M total MITSUBISHI LINCOLN budget and 164 employees. A bachelor’s degree in public/business/administration/finance/ economic related field and a minimum three years’ experience in local government SALARIED SALES POSITIONS! management or other equivalent experience is required; a master’s degree in public Come join the largest and busiest dealership in administration or business administration is preferred. Ideal candidate should have Bay County! We are looking to hire sales experience in dealing with a variety of economic development issues, financial consultants for our New & Used Departments. management, community re-development and considerable skills in leadership, inclusive of Join our team and be able to sell from the the ability to motivate and foster a team-oriented atmosphere. Must be largest selection of vehicles in the area. self-motivated, enthusiastic and have an ability to build trust. Also needs to be a visionary for short and long-range planning and interface well with personnel and the community. Work No experience necessary. in a first-class employment environment that takes pride in enhancing quality of life for We are offering a full training program! citizens and employees. Please provide your resume, with a cover • $500/week plus commission! letter which sets forth an applicant’s qualifications for the position. You can find the ‡$PD]LQJEHQH¿WVDQGSDLGYDFDWLRQ City Manager job description and qualifications on City of Lynn Haven’s Website www.cityoflynnhaven.com. Electronic correspondence, resumes, applications and Please apply in person: proposals will only be accepted through [email protected]. You may also mail all documents to: City of 636 W. 15th Street Lynn Haven, Attn: Adam Albritton, City Manager Position, 817 Ohio Avenue, Panama City, FL 32401 Lynn Haven, FL 32444. Deadline to receive all resumes, applications, proposals is June 28, 2019. Ask for Wayne Bailey. Salary commensurates with qualifications. Employment agreement packet upon hire. 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By Eryn Dion Trump’s team reached out to he visited Bay County cities critical to the county’s finalized, with members of [email protected] the city last week about the on the east side of Hathaway morale and economy, are in Trump’s team asking the city @pcnheryndion plans and permits needed to Bridge on Oct. 15 after limbo without funding. to limit the number of people secure the site. Hurricane Michael. The information on the who knew about the plans. PANAMA CITY BEACH After some back and The visit comes at a time permits specifies that the Those emails, and the — President Donald Trump forth, Panama City Beach when many Bay County May 8 event is a campaign special event agreement, are is planning a 2020 campaign City Manager Mario Gisbert residents are frustrated by the rally for Trump’s 2020 bid public records. rally for May 8 at Aaron signed the special event lack of federal supplemental for a second presidential The paperwork does not Bessant Park, according to agreement on Monday. disaster aid following the term. appear to specify what time documents filed with the city This will be the first time Category 5 monster storm. Emails from the weekend the event will start, and the and obtained by The News Trump has visited Panama Many projects, such as the show some frustration as event does not yet appear Herald. City Beach since a campaign rebuilding of Tyndall Air news about the rally leaked on Trump’s official rally Emails show members of rally in October 2016, though Force Base, an installation before the information was schedule. Scott to Congress: Great white thrills crew, fi shermen OK disaster relief aboard PCB boat

By Katie Landeck The shark was 10 to 12 @PCNHKatieL feet long, Kelley said, and [email protected] circled the boat repeatedly to the delight of the anglers PANAMA CITY BEACH on board. The shark made — The fish were biting, but a couple of passes at a fish they weren’t making it onto floating on the surface in the boat. the video recorded. When a fin surfaced, “They don’t know how charter captain Mark lucky they are (to have seen Kelley of Kelley Girl Char- it),” Kelley said. ters quickly found out why Great whites are not a — a large great white shark common sight in the Gulf was circling the boat look- of Mexico. They’re out ing for an easy meal. there for sure — earlier “I’ve been doing this this year was one caught off 35 years,” Kelley said. the Navarre Pier and scien- “I’ve seen it all. There is tists were recently tracking not much out there that Miss Costa, a tagged great excites me anymore, but this excited me.” See BOAT, A4

Sen. Rick Scott answers questions about federal funding for Hurricane Michael relief on Monday at SPORTS | B1 Tyndall Air Force Base. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] NBH GIRLS Senator says D.C. WIN 10-0, politics putting Tyndall’s future in ADVANCE limbo, adding to suff ering of Bay County IN DISTRICT and surrounding area

By Collin Breaux @PCNHCollinB [email protected] TYNDALL AIR FORCE Triumph moves ahead BASE — More than 200 days after Hurricane Michael tore through Tyndall Air Force Eastern $20M request Base and surrounding areas, Sen. Rick Scott pleaded for a By Mike Cazalas County and its municipalities federal supplemental disaster The News Herald to alleviate the projected loss relief bill to be passed by of ad valorem real property Congress. SHALIMAR — Eastern taxes in those areas because “We’re not where we Shipbuilding was cleared for of Hurricane Michael. need to be,” Scott said. “We Tyndall Air Force Base’s Hangar 5 is missing large portions of its a $20 million shot in the arm “The Triumph Board met are sitting at (more than roof and shows other signs of damage on Monday. [PATTI BLAKE/THE Monday from Triumph Gulf today and unanimously 200) days without solving NEWS HERALD] Coast Inc., when the board agreed to move the Panama these problems. It’s been approved moving the com- City/Eastern Shipyard frustrating. I’ve been in the sputtered out. The stalemate The bottom line pany’s proposal forward to proposal forward to a term Senate now for about 100 affects not only Hurricane help with improvements sheet,” board member Allan days and this is all politics. Michael survivors, but also In the months since Hur- needed at its Nelson Street Bense said on the proposal It’s not about, ‘What do I communities affected by the ricane Michael decimated facility for the company’s that first appeared before need to do?’ The Democrats other major disasters of 2018, the area, attempts to pass Offshore Patrol Cutters con- the board last year. “In these are playing politics with this such as Hurricane Florence supplemental disaster relief tract with the Coast Guard. tough times in our area, this disaster relief.” and the California wildfires, in Congress have all sput- Also Monday, Triumph’s is a significant step forward In the months since and now the 2019 flooding. tered out. The stalemate board moved forward grant to help us grow our local the Category 5 hurricane Scott was governor when affects not only Michael sur- requests for almost $7 mil- economy and create long- decimated the area, attempts Hurricane Michael blasted vivors, but also communities lion for Bay County and its term jobs for the working to pass supplemental disaster affected by the other major municipalities and just more relief in Congress have all See SCOTT, A4 disasters of 2018 and 2019. than $2.6 million for Gulf See REQUEST, A4

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Setting it straight It is the policy of The News Herald to correct all errors that appear in news stories. If you wish to report an error or clarify a story, call 747-5070. * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A3 LOCAL&STATE Task force on to action plan

Recovery groups will draft report that outlines 320 participants from all corners is in this plan,” Swider said. meeting on May 21. That final grade 320 proposals proposals or concepts for the of Bay County and logged That includes 60 new con- process will include an effort on viability and overall community’s regeneration more than 300 hours of public cept proposals received by the to grade each proposal on its value to Bay County from Hurricane Michael. input. group in the past two weeks, viability and overall value to The document is the result In addition, task force he added. the county. By Ed Offley of 25 public meetings con- members and consultants Converting the draft report Here is a cross-section of The News Herald ducted by the task force conducted more than 200 into a viable “action plan” the hundreds of proposals and its six branch working research interviews with with which Bay County and included in the report (cost PANAMA CITY — Nearing groups since January seeking subject experts and “stake- the cities can seek federal estimates are included when a self-imposed May deadline public input for the recov- holders” already involved in and state disaster assistance, available): to create a comprehensive ery, consultant Eric Swider government, educational and as well as private-sector blueprint, the Bay County of Renatus Advisors told the civic organizations. investment capital, will be Long-Term Recovery Task task force Thursday. The “Every project that was the task force’s focus between Force received a 400-page panel attracted more than 750 brought to the (task force) now and its next scheduled See TASK, A6

FEMA: Turtle nesting season looms $22.5M on way to Bay schools

By Eryn Dion [email protected] @pcnheryndion

PANAMA CITY — Signaling the start of what likely will be a long process, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued Hurricane Michael reimburse- ments to several entities Monday, including Bay District Schools’ first check for $22.5 million. Bay District Schools Chief Financial Officer Jim Loyed said the money flows from FEMA to state officials, who will review the reimburse- ment before it’s issued to the school district. Because this particular reimbursement is from A leatherback sea turtle, whose shell measures 5 feet 6 inches long and 4 feet wide, digs a nest in Panama City Beach. Red fl ashlights are the first 45 days after used briefl y in order to not disturb her. [NEWS HERALD FILE PHOTO] the hurricane, Loyed said he expects the process to move fairly quickly and 5 tips to be sea turtle sea turtles. Lights can disorient them. Robbin Trindell, who leads shouldn’t take more than friendly “We’ll be on the beach Holes can trap them. the Florida Fish and Wildlife a few weeks. beginning Wednesday. To make the journey a little Conservation Commission The money, Loyed By Katie Landeck ... Recent years have seen easier for the turtles, here are (FWC) sea turtle management said, shouldn’t be con- @PCNHKatieL record loggerhead nesting some ways to help. program. fused with the deficit the [email protected] on Panama City Beach along 1. Pick up after yourself: No 3. Dim your lights: Bright district will be facing if with occasional nesting by personal items, such as tents, lights are perhaps the greatest the state does not deliver PANAMA CITY — The threatened green turtles and beach chairs and other beach threat to turtles who nest in funding to plug the hole original tourists are starting endangered leatherbacks,” gear, are allowed to stay on urban environments. Guided in its operational budget. to make their annual migra- Panama City Beach Turtle the beach from 7 p.m. to 7 primarily by moonlight, a The FEMA reimburse- tion to the white sands of Watch director Kennard a.m. under a city ordinance. misplaced light can cause ment, he said, cannot be Panama City Beach. Watson said. Left unattended, the chairs adult and hatchling turtles to used for teacher sala- May 1 marks the official Nests are laid at night, and other items turn the head in the wrong direction. ries or other operational beginning of the sea turtle though occasionally a beach- sand into an obstacle course, For people living on the beach, expenses and must be nesting season in the Gulf goer will spot one at dusk or in difficult to navigate by 300- Watson encouraged installing used only for its exten- of Mexico, when turtles all the early morning. Buried in pound animals at night and turtle-friendly lighting, for sive capital needs. along the coastline return to the sand, the eggs will incu- not conducive to laying eggs. which some grants are avail- “They really are two the beaches were they were bate before hatching in the 2. Fill in your holes: Like able. For people just visiting different buckets of born to lay their eggs. On fall. forgotten beach items, the beach, he recommended money,” he said. Panama City Beach, Turtle Along the way, there are unfilled holes in the sand using a red-toned flashlight, Loyed said the $22.5 Watch volunteers usually dozens of things that can go are a nuisance to sea turtles which is less confusing for the million essentially is count about 50 nests — some- wrong — both natural and trying to find a place to lay turtles. replacing money already times a little more, sometimes manmade. Storms can flood their eggs. To the hatch- spent on repairs. a little less — laid by logger- and ruin the nests. Predators lings in the fall, they can be heads, leatherbacks and green can turn a nest into a snack. death traps, according to Dr. See TURTLES, A6 See FEMA, A6

THE BLOTTER

News Herald staff reports paper. He didn’t want to press it, burglary and trespassing. school, except now, instead driver’s license, too, came charges, he told the deputies, The case is closed by arrest. of detention when you’re back expired, and he was PANAMA CITY he just wanted her gone. The mystery of why she needed caught, you go to jail. placed under arrest. The case of the mysterious Deputies talked with the so much toilet paper, though, According to the report, a That’s when his story toilet paper thief woman, but before a trespass continues on. deputy pulled over a Mustang changed. The plate on the order could be issued, they near State 22 because some- Mustang wasn’t actually While the Ten Command- had to figure out who she was, PANAMA CITY thing wasn’t quite right. The his plate, he said, it was a ments don’t specify, we’re a matter made surprisingly dif- You can change your grade, registration sticker on the friend’s, and he put it on the pretty sure stealing from a ficult by her refusal to give her but you can’t fi x stupid license plate said it expired Mustang so he wouldn’t get church is extra high on the “do actual legal name. in November 2018, but when pulled over. Clearly it didn’t not do” list. Deputies tried one name. We all know somebody, the numbers were run, the work. During the weekend, Bay Then her maiden name. They or were the somebody, who database said the plate actu- When the deputy looked County Sheriff’s Office depu- tried finding her out of Ten- thought they were clever by ally expired in 2013. Hoping closer, he discovered the ties responded to a Panama nessee. Then Texas. And every changing their report card to clear things up, the deputy reason for the initial confu- City church on the report of a time they came up empty. grades through some creative initiated a traffic stop and sion. Upon closer inspection, trespasser. Finally, they got some help tracing. asked for the driver’s license the “18” on the sticker actu- On scene, the deputies from Panama City police, who Apparently, as a Bay and registration. ally was a “13” that had been made contact with the head of were able to use Rapid ID to pin County Sheriff’s Office The driver said he had drawn over to look like “18.” security, who said he found a down who she was. Unsurpris- deputy learned during the just bought the Mustang The plate was seized and woman in the restsroom filling ingly, she recently had been weekend, some people didn’t and hadn’t been able to submitted into evidence and plastic bags with rolls of toilet arrested by PCPD for, wait for grow out of that in grade get it registered yet. The the case closed with arrest. * ** A4 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald

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The first time was 20 years the porpoise in two bites. I Griffitts said he is “not BOAT ago, and it’s a tale Kelley was a could have made a million dol- SCOTT sure the reason we are little reluctant to tell because it lars if we had cellphones back being held hostage” and From Page A1 is almost unbelievable. then. It was the neatest thing From Page A1 encouraged Schumer Dolphins were circling his because it happened so quick.” to visit the area to see white, off of Panama City boat, he said, making a racket Back then, Kelley said he financial hardships and Beach — but generally they and jumping. never had heard of great white ashore, spending time people suffering — even like to stick to cooler waters. Then, the great white “hit sharks being in the Gulf, but before and after the storm saying he would buy This is the second time and bit the tip of (one of the now it seems more common, in the affected area. On Schumer’s plane ticket. Kelley said he has seen a great dolphin’s) tails off. It could not thought still exciting. Monday, the Republican Florida Chief Financial white while fishing on his boat, go nowhere,” Kelley said. “The Now, the only question is, he was visibly frustrated Officer Jimmy Patronis, the Lady Kelley. great white appeared, and ate said, “what’s next?” with the state of affairs, a Bay County native, pointing the finger at said he has sent letters to Democrats. congressional leadership “There is one person outlining the area’s needs standing in the way of and inviting them to visit getting the support that Northwest Florida to see REQUEST we need to rebuild Bay how Tyndall constantly County, all of Florida has important missions. From Page A1 and rebuild Tyndall. His “It’s maddening that name is Chuck Schumer. six months after the man and working woman in the I’m going to go back up to storm we have yet to surrounding counties.” D.C. today and I’m going see a relief bill out of This is the second in three to say the same thing. Congress,” Patronis steps for Eastern in the Tri- Why doesn’t Chuck said. “We’re at Tyndall umph process money for Schumer care about Air Force Base. National improvements at the Nelson Florida? Why doesn’t he security issues are in Street facility that are needed care about Georgia? Why debate here and we have as Eastern moves forward on doesn’t he care about not seen a single action its multi-billion dollar deal with Tyndall Air Force Base?” on behalf of Washington. the Coast Guard to build a new Scott said. “This is not Sen. Scott has been generation of offshore patrol Eastern Shipbuilding is building the next generation of U.S. Coast about politics. Every amazing, advocating, cutters. The final step, said Guard cutters. [NEWS HERALD FILE PHOTO] citizen in this country pushing, continuing the William Harrison who attended is important. Puerto argument. ... Congress Monday’s meeting on behalf of foundation.” but help diversify it as well. Rico is important. Every needs to desperately step Eastern, should come in May in An economic analysis indi- And it’s particularly crucial in place that has a disaster up and pass a package the form of a grant agreement cated those 900 direct jobs the wake of Hurricane Michael. is important. Let’s treat immediately.” where the terms of the approval could lead to between 3,500 In other business, Tri- everyone the same.” Tom Neubauer, between Triumph, the City of and 5,000 indirect jobs. umph’s board approved about Tyndall represents president of the Bay Panama City and Eastern are Eastern was awarded the $6.7 million to be distrib- about one third of Bay Defense Alliance, which signed off on. contract — potentially worth uted to various programs and County’s economy, advocates for the military “This was just a huge day more than $10 billion — to build municipalities. pumping hundreds of in Bay County, noted Vice for Bay County,” Harrison up to 25 Coast Guard cutters Bay County will return millions of dollars into the President Mike Pence said. “Eastern’s commitment in September 2016. The first about $1.9 million in its gen- area annually. Positioned and Air Force Secretary to this area is enormous and it phase is to build nine of the eral fund, according to the right where the eye came Heather Wilson have is brought to reality with this ships, which U.S. Rep. Neal agreement, Bay District through, the base suffered committed to Tyndall’s contract ... for the manufac- Dunn has described as crucial Schools will receive a com- catastrophic damage future. turing of world-class vessels to the Coast Guard’s mission. bined amount of just more and has the most to gain “This great American that will be using the world’s “The new fleet of offshore than $3 million, Panama City from the supplemental defense community best technology and, we patrol cutters will feature will receive about $756,000, funding. Its progress is committed to the believe, the world’s best ship- increased range and endur- Mexico Beach about $325,000, or lack of progress, is military, its members, builders who reside right here ance, more powerful weapons, Springfield about $55,000, Cal- directly tied to the morale their families and the in our community.” a larger flight deck, and an laway about $81,000 and Lynn of the community as a installations in Bay Conditions, or terms, of improved communications and Haven about $240,000. Those whole. County,” Neubauer the agreement include the electronics suite — improve- funds are designed to offset “It is such a vital piece said. “In good faith, the creation of 900 jobs “for the ments that the Coast Guard projected losses in ad valorem of Bay County. That’s Air Force has spent over performance of the U.S. Coast needs to accomplish its mis- taxes because of Hurricane part of the reason we are $450 million on Tyndall’s Guard manufacturing con- sion,” Dunn told The News Michael. such a strong defense- operations, recovery and tract,” according to Triumph Herald in an interview when For Gulf County, the Tri- minded community,” Bay redesign program with records and Harrison. the U.S. House funded the umph board awarded just more County Commissioner reasonable expectations “As I was talking to one of program. than $2.5 million for the same Philip “Griff” Griffitts for it. ... Now it’s time the board members today, it is Bay County leaders have purpose. Gulf County will keep said. “We support our for Congress to deliver creating opportunities for 900 stood strong behind East- about $1.3 million, Gulf District airmen. We support our to U.S. citizens what new careers ... that could last ern and the funding request, Schools about $1.2 million, Navy facility. They are we have to come to for the next 20 years,” Harri- saying the project not only Port St. Joe about $55,000, and part of our family here in expect, support from our son said. “So it’s an enormous will strengthen the economy Wewahitchka about $8,600. Bay County.” Congress.” * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A5 DeSantis signs vaping, police dog bills

By Jim Turner The law, which goes retail vape shops, and facili- Backers of the bill pushed The News Service of Florida into effect with the start ties owned or rented by for the change in part as a of the next fiscal year on membership association, reaction to the death of TALLAHASSEE — Flo- July 1, mirrors a similar smoking cessation pro- Fang, a 3-year-old member ridians will have to keep ban in Florida on smoking grams, or for medical or of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s their e-cigarettes on the tobacco in enclosed indoor scientific research. Office canine unit shot in shelf while in most enclosed workplaces. The bill, sponsored by September by a teenager workplaces starting this Individuals who violate Trilby Republican Wilton fleeing after carjacking summer, under one of 10 the ban face a maximum Simpson and Lithia Repub- two women at a gas station, new laws signed by Gov. civil penalty of $25, 50 hours lican Rep. Mike Beltran, and the Christmas Eve on- Ron DeSantis. of community service or the was among 10 DeSantis duty death of a Palm Beach The workplace ban on need to successfully com- signed into law on Friday. County Sheriff’s Office vapor-generating elec- plete a school-approved Starting Oct. 1, it police dog named Cigo. tronic devices (SB 7012), anti-tobacco “alternative becomes a second-degree Sen. Aaron Bean, a Fer- better known as “vaping,” to suspension” program. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law that will make vaping in felony, up from a third- nandina Beach Republican implements part of a con- Vaping proponents argue public indoor spaces punishable by a fi ne or community degree felony, for people who sponsored the bill, told stitutional amendment that that the product helps service. [VAPING360.COM/FLICKR ] who kill or cause great members of the Judiciary also asked voters to ban oil people get off cigarettes. bodily harm to police, fire Committee on March 12 and gas drilling off Florida’s “I personally have wit- Unger, owner of Von Vape the new law allows vaping or search-and-rescue dogs that Fang was “executed.” shorelines. nessed hundreds of people, in Sarasota, told members at private residences that or police horses. “We need to respect The amendment drew in hundreds of stores in of the Senate Innovation, are not used for commer- The law (SB 96) boosts the bond of an animal and support from more than the state, transition from Industry and Technology cial purposes and places the amount of potential its handler and respect the 68.9 percent of voters in smoking to vaping and Committee on Feb. 5. such as stand-alone bars, prison time from five years jobs that these animals do,” November. then to not vaping,” Joshua As with the tobacco ban, designated rooms in hotels, to 15 years. he said. Pontoon boat owner becomes water taxi

By Heather Osbourne up kissing my neck. never stopped ringing “I just wanted to 315-4440 | @heatheronwfdn Everyone was just so from then on. get home. I took the hosbourne@ happy.” “I started at Fubar chance that he was still nwfdailynews.com Merrell said his because some of my offering rides and sped night as a makeshift friends Facebooked to that location as fast OKALOOSA ferry captain began us,” Merrell said. as I could. ISLAND — One local following a phone call “I didn’t know where It was probably just businessman is being from his buddy and to take them because a two-minute ride, but hailed a hero after employee PJ Roberts. we were told we everyone was in a great helping hundreds Roberts said a barge couldn’t go underneath mood because we were cross the Santa Rosa had just struck the the bridge. I went over getting home. Sound following the Brooks Bridge, and the to Giovonni’s One89 “He was a lifesaver. Brooks Bridge closure Florida Department and a groomsman came I can’t believe he did Saturday. of Transportation out and asked us what that out of the kindness Ben Merrell, owner of closed the bridge to all we were doing. I ended of his own heart. Power Up Watersports traffic until it could be up taking the bride and He wasn’t charging on Okaloosa Island, confirmed as stable. groom and everyone, it anything, but I tipped said a bride and groom “Some of my was like 30 something him $20. I went and and a group of nine- employees called and people, over to the picked up my car the year-old birthday started telling us there island. We started next day.” party-goers were just were crowds of people dropping people off In all, Merrell said it some of the interesting trying to get across,” there after that.” was approximately 250 characters he taxied Merrell said. “ Laren Shipp of Fort people he and Roberts between Okaloosa I headed down there Walton Beach was taxied across. People Island and Fort and PJ showed up and one of those who tipped the pair a total Walton Beach using started to bring all of took Merrell up on his of $600. his pontoon boats from his friends across the Facebook offer. “At this point it 8 p.m. Saturday until 1 water. I said I would Shipp said she tried doesn’t’ feel like a.m. Sunday. stay and help, too.” to go home by taking a charitable thing “We were down for Merrell’s wife, the Mid-Bay Bridge in because people were an adventure,” Merrell Amber Merrell, posted Destin, but was caught so generous,” Merrell said. on Facebook letting in the deadlocked said. “There were lots of everyone know Power traffic that stretched “We took some of drunk people. One guy Up Watersports was for miles. the money and bought Ben Merrell (middle back) is pictured with a group he taxied told me to ‘bring it in’ offering free rides. “The traffic was pizza at Fubar for all of across the Santa Rosa Sound in his pontoon boat Saturday for a hug and ended Merrell said his phone unreal,” Shipp said. the workers.” night. [CONTRIBUTED PHOTO]

OBITUARIES WHAT’S HAPPENING

Tuesday Library, 898 W. 11th St., students in Bay County W. 11th St., Panama City. TOMMY ‘T-BONE’ TAYLOR BEACH KIDS — JELLY Panama City. The author schools. Free admission. The fi rst part of the class BEAN AND MARSHMAL- will speak and sign copies Details: PCCenterForTh- is for beginner basics. The Visitation for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, LOW ENGINEERING: 3:30 of his latest novel about eArts.com second part is for jammin’. Tommy “T-Bone” May 2, 2019, at Heri- p.m. at the Panama City Serge A. Storms: Serge and LYNN HAVEN SPRING A few loaner instruments Taylor, 40, of tage Funeral Home. Beach Library. Geared Coleman travel to one of CONCERT SERIES: 6 p.m. available; all ages wel- Youngstown, Florida, To extend condo- for elementary students the largest Florida retire- at Sharon Sheffi eld Park come. Details: NWRLS.com who died April 13, lences, visit www. 5 years old and older to ment villages to scope in Lynn Haven. Free FRANK GERTCHER — ‘DARK 2019, will be from heritagefhllc.com. work on a STE(A)M proj- out a possible location for admission. CABIN MURDERS’: 11 ect. Registration required. their golden years, then ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS a.m. to 2 p.m. at Barnes Details: 850-233-5055 begin a Robin Hood-like OF WILLIAM SHAKE- & Noble, 34904 Emerald FREDRICK WECKHERLIN BOOK DRAGONS: 4 p.m. quest to recover funds of SPEARE (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 Coast Parkway, Destin. The at the Bay County Public swindled residents. p.m. at the Seaside Reper- author will sign his new Visitation for Fred- Funeral services will be Library, 898 W. 11th St., ‘JACK AND THE tory Theatre in Seaside. novel. rick Weckherlin, 94, of 3 p.m., Thursday, May Panama City. Enjoy book BEANSTALK’: 6 p.m. at Doors open at 7 p.m. Tick- CRAIG PITTMAN — ‘OH, Panama City, Florida, 2, 2019 at First Bap- talks and snacks. Come North Barrett Square in ets $30 general admission, FLORIDA!’: 6 p.m. at the who died April 28, 2019, tist Church Southport. prepared to discuss a book Rosemary Beach. Free; $24 for REP members. Panama City Center for the will be from 6-8 p.m Interment will follow you have read. Details: open to the public. Details: LoveTheRep.com Arts, 19 E. Fourth St. Part Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Gap Pond Cemetery NWRLS.com OPEN MIC: 6-8 p.m. EDT at of the Florida Humanities at First Baptist Church in Chipley, Florida. BCF COLLEGE SINGERS Bowery Station, 17 Avenue Saturday Speaker Series presented Southport. A dinner To extend condo- ON TOUR: 7 p.m. in the F, Suite C, Apalachicola. ‘SUMMER FUN’: May by Bay Arts Alliance. To will take place at 5 p.m. lences, please visit R.G. Lee Chapel at the All levels of talent are 4-June 1 at The Light some people, it’s a prior to the visitation. www.heritagefhllc.com Baptist College of Florida welcome. Details: Bow- Room, 306 Harrison Ave., paradise — to others, it’s in Graceville. Joined by eryStation.us Panama City. Featur- a punchline. Author and the BCF College Choir and ing photos from the Bay journalist Pittman shows in DAVID FOSTER SILVEY Orchestra. Details: 800- Thursday County Library Local his New York Times best- 328-2660 or BaptistCollege. WILL THOMPSON — History Department. selling book, “Oh, Florida! A memorial service for will begin at 5 p.m. today, edu FRIENDS PRESENTS Free; open to the public. How America’s Weirdest David Foster Silvey, 69, April 30, 2019, at Wilson CONCERT: 6 p.m. at the Opening reception from State Infl uences the Rest of Panama City, Florida, Funeral Home. Visita- Wednesday Bay County Public Library, 2-4 p.m. May 4. Details: of the Country,” it’s both who died April 26, 2019, tion will begin at 4 p.m. DIANE RUSSO — EXHIBI- 898 W. 11th St., Panama TheLightRoomPC.com or of these. Tickets $10 for TION: Exhibit will run City. After-hours library 850-818-0475 adults, $5 for children through May 31 at the Bay concert series sponsored FREE COMIC BOOK DAY: under 12. Details and tick- CHARLES ‘DEWAYNE’ LOTT County Public Library, by the Friends of the Bay Regular library hours at ets: PCCenterForTheArts. 898 W. 11th St., Panama County Public Librar- the Bay County Public com Memorialization for be by cremation. City. Free to view during ies. Details: NWRLS.com Library, 898 W. 11th St., SIDEWALK STARGAZING: Charles “Dewayne” To extend condo- regular library hours: 9 ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS Panama City. Stop by and at the Bay County Public Lott, 57, who died lences, visit www. a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday- OF WILLIAM SHAKE- pick up free comics in Library, 898 W. 11th St., April 26, 2019, will heritagefhllc.com. Wednesday, and 9 a.m. to SPEARE (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 Youth Services while sup- Panama City. Time will be 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. p.m. at the Seaside Reper- plies last; provided by the announced on the Face- BEACH BOOK CLUB: 10:30 tory Theatre in Seaside. Friends of the Bay County book event page one week Guidelines and deadlines a.m. at the Panama City Doors open at 7 p.m. Tick- Libraries and Comic Empo- before event; canceled if Beach Library. “The Lost ets $30 general admission, rium. Details: NWRLS.com poor sky-viewing condi- Obituary notices are written by funeral homes and rela- City of the Monkey God” $24 for REP members. PHILIP SHIRLEY — ‘GRACE- tions. Details: NWRLS.com tives of the deceased. The News Herald reserves the by Douglas Preston. Details: LoveTheRep.com LAND CONSPIRACY’: 10 ‘THE COMPLETE WORKS right to edit for AP style and format. Families submitting Details: NWRLS.com a.m. to noon at Sundog OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE notices must type them in a typeface and font that can be TIM DORSEY — ‘NO SUN- Friday Books in Seaside. The (ABRIDGED)’: 7:30 p.m. scanned into a computer. Deadline for obituaries is 3 p.m. SCREEN FOR THE DEAD’: 56th BAY ANNUAL COMPE- author will sign his new at the Seaside Repertory daily for the following day’s newspaper. Obituaries may 2 p.m. at the Panama City TITION AND EXHIBITION: novel. Details: Sundog- Theatre in Seaside. Doors be e-mailed to [email protected] or delivered to The Beach Public Library, 12500 May 3-June 1 at the Books.com open at 7 p.m. Tickets $30 News Herald, 501 W. 11th St., Panama City. View today’s Hutchison Blvd., Panama Panama CIty Center for UKULELE SOCIAL CLUB: general admission, $24 obituaries and sign the online guest books of your loved City Beach; and 5:30 p.m. the Arts, 19 E. Fourth 10-11:30 a.m. at the Bay for REP members. Details: ones at newsherald.com/obituaries. at the Bay County Public St. Featuring work by County Public Library, 898 LoveTheRep.com * ** A6 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald Spa videos in Kraft prostitution case to remain sealed By Marc Freeman — Palm Beach County decide whether to chal- misdemeanor cases. for Kraft continue to part-time Palm Beach South Florida Sun Sentinel Circuit Judge Joseph lenge Marx’s ruling in the Hanser ruled that the try to keep the video resident is charged with Marx sided with the state’s 4th District Court videos from the Jupiter evidence out the New two misdemeanor counts FORT LAUDERDALE wishes of defense attor- of Appeal, attorney Dana police investigation must England Patriots own- of soliciting prostitu- — All videos from the neys for Kraft and others McElroy said. remain sealed, for now, to er’s trial, which is not yet tion. Police also charged prostitution sting that charged in the case. Marx ruled Monday in protect Kraft’s right to a scheduled. 24 other men and four ensnared billionaire “I’m not messing the felony cases of Hua fair trial. Kraft’s lawyers women, including two Robert Kraft must con- around with this,” Marx Zhang and Lei Wang, the The judge wrote that contend the police sneak- who are accused of ser- tinue to remain sealed, said, after the media owner and manager, of the videos could become and-peek warrant for vicing Kraft. though not indefinitely, attorneys argued for the Orchids of Asia Day available after Kraft’s trial the covert cameras was A hearing on the video a judge ordered Monday. the release of non-Kraft Spa. begins, or if other events unlawful, which should evidence started later Over the objection recordings from secret Marx said he chose to happen, such as the prevent the prosecu- Monday before Hanser, of lawyers for numer- cameras planted by Jupi- piggyback on an order last charges being dropped or tion from leaning on the who will issue a writ- ous news media outlets ter police. week from County Judge the case ending in a plea recordings to try to get ten ruling later about — including the South It now will be up to Leonard Hanser, who is agreement. convictions. whether the warrant was Florida Sun Sentinel the media coalition to presiding over Kraft’s Meanwhile, attorneys The 77-year-old proper.

programs to promote new Major Highway Expan- beach nourishment TASK childcare facilities in Bay sion Projects: Complete projects for Panama City County. No cost estimate. Gulf Coast Parkway from Beach ($30,000,000), From Page A3 Regional Hurricane Shel- Mexico Beach to Walton St. Andrews State ter — Construct hardened County at U.S. 98; design Park ($14,500,000) structure for sheltering up and construct a complete and Mexico Beach Economic Recovery to 1,000 medical patients east-west roadway on the ($25,000,000). Total cost Branch for up to 72 hours. Cost Beach “island” from State estimates: $69,500,000. estimate: $7,000,000. 79 to the Hathaway Bridge; Dual-Use Recreation Baby loggerhead sea turtles burst forth from their Downtown Science & construct a North Bay and Event Centers — nest and head toward the sea after dark in 2015. Technology Center — a Housing Branch Bridge from the west foot Construct four major Sixty-four out of the 70 eggs hatched. [NEWS HERALD “world-class” facility for of Hathaway Bridge to the structures that would FILE PHOTO] STEM-based education Veterans Transitional north end of Bailey Bridge; serve as storm shelters and technology training Housing — Promote a accelerate construction in event of a major hur- photography if you located on the Panama nonprofit transitional of Thomas Drive flyover ricane. Proposed: Indoor TURTLES see a turtle. And avoid City waterfront. Cost esti- residential community for phase 2. No cost estimates. recreation center at U.S. crowding the turtle. mate: $48,000,000 homeless veterans. No cost County Buildings Hard- 231 and Transmitter From Page A3 5. Who to call if some- Port Panama City estimate. ening and Replacement Road; conference center thing seems off: If you expansion — Four sepa- Flood Insurance — Orga- — Construct consoli- in downtown Panama see a turtle that is sick, rate expansion projects to nize a public information dated 911/dispatch center City; special event center 4. No flash photog- injured, entangled or increase capacity and cargo campaign for county resi- ($17,000,000); con- in the middle beach area raphy: This is similar dead, call 888-404- operations at the port and dents on the benefits of struct new EMS stations of Panama City Beach, to dimming the lights, 3922 to reach the FWC’s complete construction of sufficient flood insurance. ($10,000,000); construct and an indoor sports but turtles do not like Wildlife Alert Hotline. the port industrial park; No cost estimate. new fire stations in unin- center at the Panama City to have their picture You also can send it to accelerates timing of port Community Land corporated Bay County; Beach Sports Complex. taken while laying [email protected]. The strategic plan. Cost esti- Trust — Establish a CLT new BCSO training facil- No cost estimates. eggs. As tempting as it same number can be mate: $58,000,000. to acquire land on which ity ($875,000). Total cost Tree Replanting — might be, skip the flash used to report a nest. Panama City Aquarium would-be homeowners can estimates: $55,875,000. Organize and execute — Construct a full-sized build homes under a long- Panama City Crayfish a countywide plan to aquarium at the Panama term ground lease that will — Acquire 2,000 acres in replant trees. No cost City Marina. No cost significantly reduce overall various tracts in the cray- estimate. estimate. costs. No cost estimate. fish habitat for a dedicated Lynn Haven Commerce Affordable Housing wetland that will prevent Planning & Capacity Park — Develop major Development — Promote the species from being Branch commerce park in collabo- a fund for investment by listed as an Endangered ration with FSU-PC. Cost nonprofit organizations Species. Cost estimate: Business Recov- estimate: $5 million. that will be used to sub- $200,000. ery Center — Create Callaway/U.S. 98 — sidize affordable housing Sewage Treatment one or more facilities Develop commercial developments. No cost — Construct sewage treat- where residents and infrastructure for future estimate. ment systems in Grand business owners can growth. No cost estimate. Demonstration project: Lagoon ($19,000,000) find and receive all the Concrete housing created and Laguna Beach information they need Health & Human by 3-D printer technology. ($9,320,000); develop after a major storm or Services Branch No cost estimate. sewer treatment system other disaster. No cost Shipping Container for Deerpoint Lake protec- estimate. Mental Health Support Housing — Explore concept tion zone ($11,000,000). Mexico Beach Planning — Enhance programs to of utilizing large shipping Total cost estimates: and Development Issues assist K-12 students. No containers converted into $39,620,000. — Update the city’s com- cost estimate. housing. No cost estimate. Northwest Florida prehensive plan and land Mental Health Sup- Beaches International development code. Cost port — Provide programs Infrastructure Airport — Construct estimate: $200,000. to assist youths declared Branch crosswind runway. Cost Code Enforcement under Baker Act for prompt estimate: $45,000,000. — Enhance the govern- recovery. No cost estimate. Water Treatment Facil- ment’s ability to deal Education/Training — ity — Construct a second Natural & Cultural with post-disaster blight; Expand STEM syllabus at water treatment plant (30 Resources study concept of transfer FSU-PC to prepare stu- million gallons per day of development rights to dents for high-tech careers. capacity) at Deerpoint Lake Beach and Shoreline encourage relocation out No cost estimate. serving Bay County. Cost Restoration — Execute of vulnerable areas. No Childcare — Develop estimate: $50,000,000. shore protection and cost estimates.

short throw” to what would help convince the • The West Florida FEMA was damaged, which federal government to Electric Cooperative amounts to more than an sign off on a 90-10 split Association, more than From Page A3 estimated $350 million so for the district and local $24 million for the costs far. Faircloth said it could municipalities, which of emergency protective be as long as a decade Loyed said would be about measures. He said as the district before the district closes a $15 million savings. • The City of Callaway, makes more repairs, its out and receives its full “We have such a great more than $1.7 million payments hopefully will reimbursement. amount of damage, the for the costs of debris be replaced with addi- Currently, the district cost share is excruciat- removal. tional reimbursements. is responsible for 12.5% ingly high,” Faircloth • Jackson County, more Ilea Faircloth, an of the expenses, while said. “We are really, than $1.2 million for the administrator on spe- FEMA reimburses for 75% really, really hoping costs of emergency pro- cial assignment as the and the state covers the people are rallying their tective measures. district’s FEMA coor- other 12.5%. With Hur- politicians, telling them • Talquin Electric Coop- dinator, said the $22.5 ricane Michael officially to don’t forget our forgot- erative, more than $2.3 million, plus $665,000 upgraded to a Category ten coast.” million for the costs of the district received for 5 hurricane, Faircloth Other reimbursements emergency protective debris removal, is a “very hoped the notoriety issued Monday were: measures.

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AREA BRIEFS

PANAMA CITY 10 counts of conspiracy to and attorney, will be at the Flyover construction possession with intent to Bay County Government to cause late-night sell alprazolam (Xanax), Center to talk about his lane closures sale of a controlled sub- experiences implement- stance within 1,000 feet of ing plan “visions” through As part of the 23rd Street a church (methadone), and zoning and other land-use flyover project, drivers will possession with intent to techniques, ranging from experience some late night sell (methadone). Merrill form-based coding to lane closures this eek. was booked into the Jackson development agreements. On Wednesday and County Correctional Facil- The hope is the information Thursday from 10:30 p.m. ity on $1,185,000 bond. can be applied to Panama to 6 a.m., there will be During the investiga- City’s Long-Term Recov- intermittent lane closures tion, Marianna police said ery Plan. on the temporary U.S. 98 they discovered an orga- Smith has worked in westbound outside lane nized distribution ring that more than 25 jurisdictions from 23rd Street to just included Merrill. Ruth Mur- in Florida, including Citrus west of Collegiate Drive for dock of Cottondale, Nathan County, Pasco County, overhead deck work. Traffic Conrad of Marianna and Ponce Inlet, Orlando, control officers will assist in Leonard Redmon of Mari- Orange County and Hill- directing motorists through anna also were arrested. sborough County. He and the work area, according to Murdock was charged his partner, Mark White, a press release. with possession of regularly work with urban All planned construc- controlled substance designers at Dover-Kohl tion activities are weather (alprazolam). Conrad was Partners, a key member dependent and could be charged with possession of Panama City’s Long- delayed or rescheduled of a controlled substance Term Recovery Planning in the event of inclem- (alprazolam) two counts, team. Recent partnerships ent weather. Motorists are possession of a controlled between the firms, include reminded to pay attention substance (morphine), and Pasco County (TDRs) and to the speed limit when sale of a controlled sub- Mobile, Alabama (Unified traveling through the con- stance within 1,000 feet of a Development Code). struction area, to watch for church (morphine). Redmon construction equipment was charged with sale of PANAMA CITY entering and leaving the a controlled substance North Bay Haven student roadway, and to use caution (hydrocodone) within 1,000 receives Kinch Scholarship when driving through the feet of a church. All three work zone. Speeding fines have been booked into the Veronica Jacob, a North are doubled when workers Jackson County Correc- Bay Haven Charter Acad- are present. tional Facility. emy student, is this year’s The Marianna Police recipient of the $1,000 MARIANNA Department asks that Joseph Robert Kinch Bay woman among anyone with information Memorial Scholarship. 4 netted in drug sweep about illegal trafficking or “Joseph’s family wanted distribution of any drugs to honor Joseph by award- A Bay County woman to contact the depart- ing scholarships to students was responsible for illegal ment at 850-526-3125 or who best exemplify Joseph’s distribution of more than Chipola Crimestoppers at spirit, with an eye towards 2,000 prescription pills in 850-526-5000. ‘letting the music live Marianna, according to law on,’ ” Janet Kessler, Bay enforcement. PANAMA CITY Education Foundation In a crackdown on illegal PC Growing Strong executive director, said in narcotics, the Marianna brings in expert on a statement. Police Department arrested plan implementation Jacobs, band president Patricia Merrill of Fountain, and drum major, plans who they said was respon- Panama City Growing to attend Florida State sible for the distribution of Strong is bringing another University and major in almost 1,600 hydrocodone expert speaker to Panama instrumental music edu- pills and 900 alprazolam City to talk about what to cation, hoping to serve as a (Xanax) pills. do once a plan has been band director in a middle or Merrill was charged with created. high school. 13 counts of conspiracy to At 6 p.m. today, Tyson trafficking in hydrocodone, Smith, a national consultant Staff and wire reports

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Tim Thompson | Publisher Will Glover | Managing Editor Mike Cazalas | Editor Machines can’t quite crack Shakespeare

ll the world’s a stage, and now men and women aren’t the only players. A Microsoft researcher’s Aanalysis using artificial intelligence to break down Shakespeare is a nifty trick showing off some shiny software. But it’s also a reminder in an increasingly Just vote Trump out of offi ce automated age of what exactly it is that makes us human. The Microsoft project uses natural language — available constitutional work, or jeopardized processing techniques to map out emotions in William mission, what would be the national security to benefit Shakespeare’s text. The test is designed to prompt people point of hauling the country his private business deals. who already (at least sort of) understand Shakespeare through a lengthy, ultimately None of it matters to to consider his works in new ways, and to help those fruitless prosecution? Trump’s devoted core base who have trouble understanding pierce the complexity Here’s the blockbuster of supporters, currently Romeo, it reveals in colorful graphs, feels everything more news we would learn from hovering around 37 per cent. keenly than his Capulet lover Juliet, despite prevailing Carl Hiaasen House impeachment hearings There’s nothing about his stereotypes of stoic masculinity. “King Lear” tells a about the Trump presidency: blowhard, back-tracking story of steady decline, whereas “Coriolanus” has peaks 1. The White House persona that they don’t and nadirs aplenty to signal a bumpier narrative ride. hile House is a dysfunctional mad- already know, and probably As useful an educational tool as this system might Speaker Nancy house where the job turn- nothing they would learn be, the Bard’s greatest admirers may be unable to resist WPelosi and other over is higher than your will change their minds. raising an eyebrow. Do readers really need an algorithm Democratic leaders are average Papa Johns. Some Democrats who to tell them Romeo is eye-rollingly mopey, or that struggling to tamp down 2. Trump is incapable concede that impeachment things go more or less right for Macbeth until they start the impeachment chat- of speaking the truth. A will probably end in acquit- going very wrong? Isn’t part of the point of studying ter, others – including man who casually thrice tal by the Senate insist it’s Shakespeare today that it’s overwhelming and foreign 2020 candidates such lies about his father’s own still worth the effort. They until, suddenly, it’s familiar? These objections might Warren, Sen. Kamala birthplace (it was New York say the hearings will keep all be secondary to a more powerful fear: the thought Harris and former HUD City, not a town in Ger- the issue of Trump’s diar- that a computer can read Shakespeare just as well as we secretary Julian Castro many) isn’t only unfit to rheal dishonesty at the top can seems to take the human out of the humanities. — are all fired up. govern, he’s ungovernable. of the debate, energizing Which is why it is reassuring to learn that, advanced Just look at the Muel- 3. Trump tests the loy- their voter base and fund- as machine-learning has become and as far-reaching as ler Report! they say. alty of his anxiety-ridden raising for the 2020 race. the implications of the technology may be, Microsoft’s Well, sure. Even the staff members by their That’s the same strategy tool thought that “The Comedy of Errors” was, well, a redacted version paints willingness to defend his tried by then-Speaker Newt tragedy. That’s because the slapstick physicality in the Trump as a lying, bullying, dumb-ass lies at the cost Gingrich two decades ago, play confused it. Algorithms have trouble distinguishing petty, paranoid child who of their own integrity. when he knew the GOP in the friendly teasing from cruel mockery, which would stymie would have done anything 4. Before the election, there Senate didn’t have the votes any computer that tried to make sense of Mercutio. to shut down the Special were numerous contacts to remove Bill Clinton. Clin- They struggle to tell truth from lies — which, of Counsel’s investigation. between Putin-connected ton’s presidency was dam- course, would render Iago a lot less interesting. If such high-level inter- Russians and Trump loyal- aged and distracted by the Sarcasm is an ongoing computational quandary. ference or intimidation of ists and campaign operatives. circus, but he left office None of this should surprise anyone who follows the Justice Department had However, because Trump’s with higher popularity social media sites’ losing battles against the occurred during President campaign was so comically ratings than the Republi- trolls of the alt-right, whose tendency to mask Barack Obama’s third year plagued with amateurs, it’s cans that went after him. racism in irony makes them difficult to root out in office, he would have conceivable that those who Is impeaching Trump using automated content moderation tools. been tried, convicted and cozied up to the Russians justified under the Con- In that context, algorithmic shortcomings are gaveled out of a job by Sen- were too stupid to know stitution? Of course. Duh. a burden. In repressive countries such as China, ate Majority Leader Mitch they were breaking the law. But only a fool would however, they start to look like a boon: Activists McConnell in a nanosecond. Sure, impeachment wait for Congress play a sort of hide-and-seek with authorities as That sounds very high- investigators might dig up to get rid of him. they mask dissent with nuance and cultural context principled, but so do the additional details about A better way — also a that’s harder for a surveillance state to catch. words engraved on the Statue the sleazy antics of Paul gift from the Constitu- Balancing the benefits that more humanlike AI of Liberty, which are, at this Manafort, Mike Flynn, tion — is to get off your could bring with the risk for abuse is a tortured point, basically decorative. Michael Cohen and the other ass and vote him out. task from a practical point of view. Liberals who know how greedy boneheads Trump From a more human one, however, it can be hard not to to add numbers also know surrounded himself with. Carl Hiaasen is syndicated hope the tide of technological change will roll in slowly. the president won’t be It’s also possible that columnist with Tribune vanquished from office House will nail down more News Service and The Miami A version of this editorial first appeared by impeachment. incidents in which the Presi- Herald. Read a longer version in The Washington Post. So, setting aside their dent tried to thwart Mueller’s at newsherald.com/opinion.

READER FEEDBACK

Since Hurricane Michael, My sister and I had to fly nothing happened in our and the truth is it’s danger- can afford. This town is what once was a one- or down post-storm to res- own lives. I do try to smile ous. Chemical imbalances making it extremely hard two-student anomaly needing cue my mother. Seeing and love my kids without are going to become the for people to recover. extra attention in the class- the devastation affected showing my own fears and new norm here. People are SHAME on them. room has grown to perhaps us! I can’t imagine going worries like before. But it needing medical attention Mark Mayhew: Your half of a teacher’s class on through the storm and all is getting to us all. My kids and therapy that we can’t wording assumes they any given day. Anxious, dis- that follows. Hope you get fear approaching storms afford much less regular are coming down. tracted behaviors and fear all the resources you need. and often talk about their bills or the overpriced rent. have usurped the classroom I was impressed by how homes being broken by All of this is pouring into Gulf Coast Regional Medi- and without funding for strong people we spoke Michael. But the truth is our children and families. cal Center nurses reunited additional support, the prob- with were. God bless. Michael didn’t just break But it’s on us too. I can with their “hurricane babies” lem will continue to escalate, Lisa Ashabranner: And structures. It broke people. honestly say I am not the or babies born during Hurri- Bay District officials say. Gulf County students! We need help financially, teacher I was before. I don’t cane Michael, and had a little Daniel Melzer: School And their teachers! mentally and physically. have that viable life within. six-month party for them. psychologists are espe- Lloyd McDaniel: Con- I am a single mom raising I love children. I know I’m cially important and it’s tinue to escalate or con- two daughters working two needed. But not like this. Tamara Matos-Robles: my understanding that the tinue to BE escalated by careers that require taking That’s awesome! They grant funding the jobs isn’t selective attention? care of others, which, yes, The destruction to homes should have a reunion being renewed. I find that Sylvia Hicks: Can relate I love, but I am starting to and the need for a place for for the micro pree- abhorrent given the circum- to that. Every time a fade in my own health. I displaced families to stay has mie NICU babies!! stances some of the children thunderstorm comes up am so easily aggravated at led to high demand but short Wendy Scuglia: What about are living in post-hurricane. everybody at my work my own kids. It shouldn’t supply, and thus higher prices. all the babies that will be Mary Heather Webb: Please starts freaking out. be this way. No one should Cora Busch: Sure mak- born nine months after the keep sharing this news. April Mztrina Leslie: feel alone in this, but that’s ing hard for people to storm? No power, no TV. The nation needs to know! Straight sad how we are just what we’ve all been recover. How dare they Todd Bruce: Hey, I Patsy Davis Ingoldsby: expected to teach like made to feel like. It’s sad ASSUME what someone know that baby.

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WHAT TO WATCH FOR TODAY

• Standard & Poor’s releases S&P/Case- BUSINESS Shiller index of home prices for February.

MARKET WATCH Stocks Dow 26,554.39 ▲11.06 Nasdaq 8,161.85 ▲15.46 S&P 2,943.03 ▲ 3.15 tick up to Russell 1,598.36 ▲ 6.54 NYSE 13,008.06 ▲16.86 another

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Gold 1,278.60 ▼ 6.90 Silver 14.844 ▼ .161 By Damian J. Troise Platinum 901.30 ▼ 2.30 and Stan Choe Copper 2.8950 ▲.0085 The Associated Press Oil 63.50 ▲ 0.20 NEW YORK — U.S. MARKET MOVERS stock indexes edged fur- ther into record territory • Gardner Denver Holdings Monday following more Inc., up $4.50 to $32.55: signs that the economy The industrial machinery is growing in the not too company is in talks to hot, not too cold way that merge with a division of investors love. Ingersoll-Rand, according In this March 20 file photo, a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the rate The S&P 500 index to media reports. decision of the Federal Reserve. [RICHARD DREW/ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO] ticked up by 3.15 points, or • Occidental Petroleum 0.1 percent, to 2,943.03. Corp., down $1.18 to Big gains for banks led the $60.13: Anadarko is resur- way on hopes for bigger recting buyout talks with profits from making the oil company, setting loans, but losses for high up a bidding war with Further emphasis dividend stocks held Chevron. indexes in check. The Dow Jones Indus- BRIEFCASE Fed likely to underscore had darkened the economic by the CME Group, investors trial Average rose 11.06, amessage:Norate picture. Stock prices tum- foresee zero probability that or less than 0.1 percent, WASHINGTON hikes in 2019 bled in the final quarter of the the Fed will raise rates any- to 26,554.39, and the US consumer spending year, especially after the Fed time this year. And in fact, Nasdaq composite gained surges 0.9 pct. in March By Martin Crutsinger in December not only raised their bets indicate a roughly 15.46, or 0.2 percent, to The Associated Press rates for the fourth time in 64 percent likelihood that 8,161.85. Both the S&P U.S. consumer spend- 2018 but suggested that it the Fed will cut rates before 500 and Nasdaq closed ing surged 0.9 percent in WASHINGTON — The was likely to keep tighten- year’s end. at record highs. March, the biggest gain in Federal Reserve this week ing credit this year. One factor in that dovish After rocketing higher nearly a decade, as infla- will likely reinforce a theme Yet beginning in January, view is that the economy in the first few months tion pressures remain that has cheered consumers the Fed engineered an abrupt might not be quite as robust of the year, momentum non-existent. and investors since the start reversal, suggesting that it as the latest economic figures has moderated for the The March gain was the of the year: No interest rates was finished raising rates suggest. The first quarter’s S&P 500 index in recent biggest monthly increase hikes are likely anytime soon. for now and might even act healthy 3.2 percent annual weeks. Trading has since August 2009, the The prospect of continued this year to support rather growth rate was pumped up remained relatively quiet, Commerce Department low rates is keeping borrow- than restrain the economy. by some temporary factors — as reports on the economy reported Monday. That’s ing costs low for households In characterizing its stance, from a surge in restocking of and corporate profits a marked improvement and companies. It is help- the Fed’s new watchword companies’ inventories to a come in better than ana- after three months of ing drive record highs in the became “patient.” And narrowing of the U.S. trade lysts expected and give lackluster readings in this stock market. It is supply- investors have responded deficit — that are expected investors further confi- key segment of the econ- ing fuel for a U.S. economy by delivering a major stock to reverse themselves. If so, dence that the economy omy. Consumer spending that’s growing steadily but market rally. this would diminish the pace can avoid a recession. accounts for 70 percent fairly modestly and until The market gains have also of growth and likely hold “I think it’s healthy of economic activity. recently was seen as facing been fed by improved growth down inflation. to see these sideways Incomes grew 0.1 the risk of a recession. And prospects in China and some “We are still confronting or even slightly down percent in March while with inflation remaining other major economies and a global slowdown, with 70 days,” said Nate Thooft, inflation rose just 0.2 unusually mild, the Fed is by the view that a trade war percent of the global econ- senior portfolio manager percent and has risen only seen as able to stay on the between the world’s two big- omy slowing,” said Diane at Manulife Asset Man- 1.5 percent over the past sidelines through year’s end gest economies, the United Swonk, chief economist at agement. “This is just 12 months, far below the and perhaps beyond. States and China, is moving Grant Thornton. digesting the big move we Federal Reserve’s 2 per- The Fed will likely express closer to a resolution. Indeed, for all of 2019, had earlier in the year.” cent target for inflation. that belief in a statement On Friday, the government growth is expected to total The S&P 500 is up 17.4 when its latest policy meet- reported that the U.S. econ- around 2.2 percent, down percent so far in 2019, and Survey predicts slower ing ends Wednesday and in a omy grew at a surprisingly from last year’s 2.7 percent it has more than erased its pace of economic growth news conference that Chair- strong 3.2 percent annual gain, as the effects of the nearly 20 percent drop man Jerome Powell will hold rate in the January-March 2017 tax cuts and billions of from late last year when A survey of corporate afterward. quarter. It was the best per- dollars in increased govern- worries were high than economists predicts the “The Fed will recognize the formance for a first quarter ment spending fade. an overly aggressive Fed- economy will expand over brighter economic outlook, in four years, and it far sur- At the same time, the Fed eral Reserve could cause a the next year, although but there will be no change passed initial forecasts that is still struggling to achieve recession by raising inter- the pace of growth will at this meeting,” said David annual growth could be as one of its mandates: To pro- est rates too quickly. decline and employers are Jones, an economist and weak as 1 percent at the start duce inflation of roughly 2 “We’re kind of in com- facing pressure to raise author of books about the of the year. percent. On Monday, the placency land, Goldilocks wages, spend more on Fed. If economic prospects government reported that land,” Thooft said. “That worker training and auto- The generally brighter were to brighten further, the Fed’s preferred inflation in itself is a little bit mate tasks because of the view of the economy and could Fed officials rethink gauge rose just 1.5 percent in alarming, but I don’t see low unemployment rate. the stock market represents their plans to suspend fur- March from 12 months ear- what changes it either.” Just 53 percent of the a sharp rebound from the ther rate hikes and perhaps lier. Many analysts say they Helping to spur Mon- economists polled for final months of 2018, when resume tightening credit? think the Fed won’t resume day’s gains was a report the National Association concerns about a possible Possibly. But investors raising rates until inflation from the Commerce for Business Economics’ global recession and fear of don’t seem to think so. hits or exceeds its 2 percent Department that showed April survey, released further Fed rate increases According to data tracked target. an economy that’s grow- Monday, expect the econ- ing, but not at too hot a omy to grow by more than pace. Consumer spend- 2 percent this year, down ing jumped 0.9 percent from 67 percent who felt in March, the biggest gain that way in January. in nearly a decade. But the Boeing CEO defends safety same report also showed MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. that the Federal Reserve’s Alphabet’s $6.66B profit preferred measure of outperforms forecasts record amid 2 deadly crashes price changes remains well below its target. Alphabet Inc. on By David Koenig Boeing followed the same The news conference, Monday reported first- The Associated Press design and certification held after Boeing’s annual quarter profit of $6.66 process it has always used meeting in Chicago, came World markets How key international stock billion. The CEO of Boeing to build safe planes, and he as new questions have arisen markets performed: The Mountain View, defended the company’s denied that the Max was around the Max, which has Amsterdam Milan California-based com- safety record and declined rushed to market. been grounded worldwide AEX FTSE MIB pany said it had profit to take any more than par- “As in most accidents, since mid-March. 567.17 21,737.97 0.2% 568.01 0.2% 21,788.54 of $9.50 per share. tial blame for two deadly there are a chain of events Southwest Airlines said Brussels Paris Earnings, adjusted for crashes of its best-selling that occurred,” he said, over the weekend that BEL20 CAC40 non-recurring costs, plane even while saying referring to the Lion Air Boeing did not disclose that a 3,727.61 5,569.35 were $11.90 per share. Monday that the company crash on Oct. 29 and the feature on the 737 — an indi- 0.3% 3,737.82 0.2% 5,580.98 Frankfurt Sydney The results beat Wall has nearly finished an update March 10 crash of an Ethio- cator to warn pilots about DAX ASX All Ordinaries Street expectations. that “will make the airplane pian Airlines Max. “It’s not the kind of sensor failures 12,315.18 6,473.16 The average estimate even safer.” correct to attribute that to that occurred in both acci- 0.1% 12,328.02 -0.4% 6,449.64 of 12 analysts surveyed Chairman and CEO Dennis any single item.” dents — was turned off on Hong Kong Tokyo by Zacks Investment Muilenburg took reporters’ The CEO said Boeing pro- the Max. Hang Seng Nikkei Research was for earn- questions for the first time vided steps that should be Southwest said it found 29,605.01 22,307.58 1.0% 29,892.81 -0.2% 22,258.73 ings of $10.57 per share. since accidents involving taken in response to prob- out only after the first crash London Zurich The internet search the Boeing 737 Max in Indo- lems like those encountered of the Lion Air Max. Boeing FTSE 100 Swiss Market Index leader posted revenue nesia and Ethiopia killed 346 by pilots of the planes that said the feature only worked 7,428.19 9,724.27 of $36.34 billion in the people and plunged Boeing crashed. “In some cases if airlines bought a related 0.2% 7,440.66 0.2% 9,740.48 period. into its deepest crisis in those procedures were not one that’s optional, and in Previous close years. completely followed,” he any case the plane could fly % change Today’s close The Associated Press Muilenburg said that said. safely without it. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS * ** A10 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | The News Herald NATION&WORLD A reality, or ‘Cold War stuff’?

GOP hoping voters exploit. open to warnings of Democrats rejectthe social- Democrats’ socialism ism assertion as a distraction from Trump’s unpopularity By Alan Fram andtheissuestheywillempha- The Associated Press size, especially improving health care and protecting ALAMOSA, Colo. — In this jobs and income. They say scruffy, high-desert town efforts to make health care encircled by prairies and more available and combat potatofarms,Sen.CoryGard- global warming have nothing ner drew shouts of approval todowithlimitingindividuals’ last week for his message that rights. Democrats are shoving the Democrats note that country toward socialism. voters gave them total con- “That’s not what govern- trol of Colorado government ment is or what it should be,” in November despite GOP he told about 200 Alamosa attempts to pin the social- County Republicans at a bar- ism label on former U.S. Rep. becue fundraiser in a National Jared Polis, who was elected Guard armory. “We have to governor. They say growing stand up and fight. Are you numbers of younger, urban going to join me in this fight?” and Hispanic residents are For Gardner and other steadilymaking the state more Republicans making the liberal. same pitch, including Presi- Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., attends the Alamosa County Republicans Lincoln Day dinner Wednesday GOP cries of socialism are dent Donald Trump and in Alamosa, Colo. Republicans are warning that Democratic proposals aimed at providing universal “Cold War stuff” that’s irrel- Senate Majority Leader Mitch health care and curbing greenhouse gas emissions show that Democrats want to turn the U.S. toward evant to most voters, said McConnell, the key question socialism. [ALAN FRAM/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] Morgan Carroll, chairwoman is whether it will attract mod- of the Colorado Democratic erate voters, not just their with Democrats by raising socialists: Vermont indepen- been repeating his argument Party. conservative stalwarts. Based the specter of the old, repres- dent Sen. Bernie Sanders, for months. He cites liberal “I think that probably does on interviews with over three sive Soviet Union and today’s who’s seeking the Democratic Democrats’“MedicareforAll” fire up their base, but you dozen Coloradans last week chaotic Venezuela. presidential nomination , and billsforgovernment-provided cannot win an election in from Denver’s suburbs south “They’re preying on fear,” freshman Rep. Alexandria health care, and a Green New Colorado with the Republican to this town in the flat SanLuis said David Kraemer, 67, a Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. The Deal proposal for aggressively base alone,” Carroll said. Valley,theargumenthasyetto financial adviser who’s not comments suggested that cutting carbon emissions. Republicans see a powerful take root, though the GOP has registeredwithapoliticalparty Republicans might be tapping Sanders has sponsored argumentintellingvotersthey 18monthstosellitbeforeElec- and lives in the Denver suburb into unease over letting either Medicare for All legislation needaGOP-controlledSenate tion Day 2020. of Westminster. party go too far. that’s been embracedby many for protection against Demo- Few volunteered a drift Yet when asked directly “Checks and balances are of his Democratic presiden- crats who are coming after toward socialism as a major whether socialism was a what make this country so tial rivals. Ocasio-Cortez is their current health insur- worry, with health care and concern, many expressed a great,” said Steve Lajoie, 46, an architect of the Green New ance, their energy sector jobs living costs cited far more wariness of injecting more a self-employed carpenter Deal,whichremainsaconcept, and more. frequently. Several said capi- government into people’s from Denver and independent notproposedlegislation.Many “I think we’re running to talism was too embedded in lives. Rather than naming voter. Democrats, especiallymoder- be the firewall that saves the the U.S. to be truly threat- policies that troubled them, Gardner, 44, who’s ates, have kept their distance country from socialism,” ened and Republicans were many mentioned two self- expected to face a tough re- from both plans, divisions McConnell, R-Ky., told using socialism to stir unease proclaimed democratic election fight next year, has Republicans are happy to reporters recently. DATELINES

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In this Feb. 24, 2008, photo, director John Singleton West Chester Chief of Police Joel Herzog speaks Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed arrives at the 80th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. to reporters during a news conference Monday in Noor walks through the skyway with his attorney Singleton, who made one of Hollywood’s most West Chester, Ohio. Three women and a man were Thomas Plunkett, left, on the way to court Friday in memorable debuts with the Oscar-nominated “Boyz N found dead at an apartment complex in Ohio where Minneapolis. A Minneapolis police officer who shot the Hood” and continued over the following decades multiple gunshots were fired, police said. No suspect and killed an unarmed woman who approached his to probe the lives of black communities in his native has been identified. [JOHN MINCHILLO/THE ASSOCIATED squad car minutes after calling 911 was caught up Los Angeles and beyond, died on Monday. He was 51. PRESS] in “a perfect storm” of events but “acted as he was [ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO] trained,” his attorney argued Monday. [LEILA NAVIDI/ STAR TRIBUNE VIA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS]

CLEVELAND CAIRO ROME OTTAWA, ONTARIO PEMBA, MOZAMBIQUE Judge: Former opioid advocate Airstrikes, roadblocks trap 146 migrants land in Eastern Canada battles More rain in Mozambique, can testify against industry civilians in Libya’s Tripoli Italy in Libya evacuation flooding after days of rain deaths up after 2nd cyclone

A federal jury will be able Libyan forces loyal to a A group of 146 asylum- Several days of heavy rains More rain is forecast for to hear from a doctor who former military commander seekers have arrived in Italy have swollen rivers and res- northern Mozambique, where spent decades advocating for have intensified their air- as part of a U.N.-backed ervoirs in eastern Canada, the death toll from Cyclone broader use of powerful pre- strikes on Tripoli, where humanitarian evacuation driving thousands of people Kenneth jumped to 38, as scription painkillers before heavy fighting and blocked from Libya. from their homes. flooding and pounding rains turning against the opioid roads have left civilians The U.N. refugee agency The worst situation is in the hampered efforts to deliver industry. trapped in their homes, offi- says it’s the fifth such evac- town of Ste-Marthe-sur-le- aid to badly hit communities A special court master cials said Monday. uation since 2017, though Lac, west of Montreal. It was several days after the storm. had ruled earlier this month Field Marshal Khalifa previous airlifts have taken inundatedSaturdaynightafter More flooding is expected that the testimony of Dr. Hifter’s self-styled Libyan migrants to Niger and the Lake of Two Mountains in the northeastern port city Russell Portenoy, a pro- National Army launched an elsewhere. burst through a natural dike. of Pemba and the surround- fessor at Albert Einstein operation to retake the cap- The group arrived Monday More than 6,500 people ing areas. College of Medicine in ital on April 4 and has been at a Rome military base. there have been evacuated, An estimated 160,000 New York, would not be locked in heavy fighting in Dozens of the asylum-seek- raising the total of flooded people are at risk from the allowed at the first federal and around the city with ers are minors, many of whom homes across rain-sodden second powerful cyclone trial against drugmakers militias loosely allied with are unaccompanied. They hail Quebec province to 5,584. to hit the southern Afri- over the toll of opioids. a U.N.-supported govern- from Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, FloodingalsohashitOntario can nation in just six weeks, The reason was that attor- ment. The clashes have killed Syria and Ethiopia. and New Brunswick. officials said. It was the first neys representing the local at least 345 people, including Under anti-migrant Inte- Defense Minister Harjit time in recorded history that governments suing the 22 civilians, according to the rior Minister Matteo Salvini, Sajjan said Monday that two cyclones had targeted industry had failed to dis- latest U.N. figures released Italy has essentially closed some 2,000 troops have been Mozambique in a single close for nearly a year that last on Sunday. its ports to migrants flee- deployed to flood-ravaged season. Portenoy was cooperating ing Libya aboard smugglers regions that requested mili- with them. boats. tary help. The Associated Press * ** The News Herald | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 A11 IS leader vows ‘long battle’ ahead

Abu Bakr said the “brothers” of the health, although he spoke al-Baghdadi many fallen fighters “will slowly and sometimes appears in video for avenge that, as they will haltingly in the video. fi rst time in 5 years not forget as long as they With a $25 million have blood in their veins, U.S. bounty on his head, By Zeina Karam And and there will be a battle al-Baghdadi is the world’s Bassem Mroue after this one.” most wanted man, The Associated Press Al-Baghdadi called responsible for steering specifically on his his chillingly violent BEIRUT — The followers to intensify organization into mass shadowy leader of the attacks on France. slaughter of opponents Islamic State group He made repeated and directing and claimed to appear for the references to current inspiring terror attacks first time in five years events, including across continents and in in a video released by Benjamin Netanyahu the heart of Europe. the extremist group’s winning the elections The video appeared to propaganda arm on in Israel and the fall be aimed at boosting the Monday, acknowledging of longtime dictators morale. defeat in the group’s last Abdelaziz Bouteflika and He bragged his group stronghold in Syria but Omar al-Bashir in Algeria carried out 92 attacks in vowing a “long battle” This image made from video posted on a militant website on Monday purports to show and Sudan. eight countries to avenge ahead. the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, being interviewed by his Most significantly, he the loss of territory in The man said to be Abu group’s Al-Furqan media outlet. [AL-FURQAN MEDIA VIA AP] praised the recent attacks Syria, citing Sri Lanka, Bakr al-Baghdadi in the in Sri Lanka which he said Libya and Saudi Arabia, video also claimed the appears to be an AK47 around the world to marked the militants’ have “pleased the hearts without offering evidence Easter Day bombings in rifle propped up next swear allegiance to the territorial defeat and the of Muslims,” and said it is for his claim. Sri Lanka which killed to him. He is speaking caliphate and obey him end of their self-declared “part of the revenge that Although largely seen over 250 people were with three men seated as its leader. Islamic caliphate over awaits the Crusaders and as a symbolic figurehead “part of the revenge” that opposite him whose faces Since then, he has only parts of Syria and Iraq. their followers.” of the global terror awaits the West. were covered and blotted released audio messages Al-Baghdadi said that The group has claimed network, al-Baghdadi’s Despite numerous out. through the group’s the battle for Baghouz responsibility for the capture would be a claims about his It is his first video media outlets. demonstrated the suicide attacks on coveted prize for the death in the past few appearance since he In the video released “barbarism and brutality” churches and hotels in Sri various players across years, al-Baghdadi’s delivered a sermon at Monday, al-Baghdadi of the West and the Lanka, and investigators both Syria and Iraq. whereabouts remain a the al-Nuri mosque in acknowledged that IS “courage, steadfastness are looking into the But so far, he has eluded mystery. the Iraqi city of Mosul in lost the war in the eastern and resilience of the extent of the extremist the Americans, Russians, Many of his top 2014. Syrian village of Baghouz, nation of Islam.” group’s involvement Syrians, Iraqis and Kurds. aides have been killed, In that video, he the group’s last sliver of “This steadfastness with the local radicalized “Our battle today mostly by U.S.-led appeared as a black- territory, which was shocked the hearts of Muslims who carried out is a war of attrition to coalition airstrikes. He robed figure with a captured last month by the Crusaders in what the suicide bombings. harm the enemy, and is among the few senior trimmed black beard to the U.S.-backed Kurdish- increased their rage,” he It is unclear when or they should know that IS commanders still at deliver a sermon from the led Syrian Democratic added. where the video was jihad will continue until large after two years of pulpit of the mosque in Forces. Referring to the filmed. Al-Baghdadi doomsday,” al-Baghdadi steady battlefield losses which he urged Muslims The fall of Baghouz setbacks in battle, he appeared to be in good said. that saw the self-styled “caliphate” shrink from an area the size of Britain to a tiny speck in the Euphrates River valley. The video released by a media outlet run by the extremists, Al-Furqan, shows al-Baghdadi with a bushy grey and red beard, wearing a black robe with a beige vest and seated on the floor with what

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