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161st YEAR • NO. 202 DECEMBER 22, 2015 CLEVELAND, TN 18 PAGES • 50¢ TDOT projects take No. 6 in Top 10 Newsmakers By BRIAN GRAVES landscaping project. the renovated exit in honor of state diamond interchange bridge with Banner Staff Writer Roadwork itself was scheduled to be Rep. Kevin Brooks, who earned the ramps and auxiliary lanes between completed in September. The end of TOP 10 nickname of “Mr. Exit 20” around the Interstate 75 (Exit 20) and State The year started and ended with the year showed frustrations by city TDOT offices, said Cleveland Mayor Route-2 (U.S. 11),” said Jennifer Exit 25 when following the timeline of leaders and contractors over delays Tom Rowland. Flynn, TDOT community relations stories about the transportation sys- blamed on both weather and bureau- NEWSMAKERS Similarly, work is also progressing officer. tem in Bradley County, as covered by cratic red tape. on the APD 40 interchange which will On the south side of the road, the the Cleveland Daily Banner in 2015. The project now appears to be NO. 6 bear Rowland’s own name once com- interchange will connect to the Local It was that project, and all that headed toward a projected completion pleted late next year. Interstate Connector South providing happened in between, that notched date of spring 2016. “It will open new areas on APD 40 access to the Interstate for the future local roadwork into the No. 6 slot of Exit 20 was the jewel in TDOT’s the Pilot (gas station), you have to to development,” Rowland said. Spring Branch Industrial Park. the Top 10 Newsmakers for the year crown, as the project more than two stop at this red light. It spaces out “The interchange will make access “The new State Route-311 as chosen by the newspaper’s editors decades in the making was finally the cars to where there will be a lane easier for the new Spring Branch Interchange will provide access for and staff writers. completed and brought ino full service here where they can merge and it will Industrial Park. The new industrial commercial and industrial develop- In January, the Cleveland City in December. be a whole lot nicer,” said park will be an attractive location for ments located east of Interstate 75 Council heard a report about The project included a new six-lane Development and Engineering director industries,” the mayor said. and west of State Route-2 (U.S. 11). upgrades on Interstate 75 Exit 25. bridge and new traffic signals. Jonathan Jobe. The project relocates a portion of This interchange will serve a locally The city had received a $250,000 “If you are coming southbound and The Cleveland City County sent a Stone Lake Road and builds a bridge developed industrial park for potential grant from the Tennessee Department want to get on the bypass, it will be resolution to Nashville urging the across the bypass. of Transportation for a drainage and free flow. If you are going back toward Tennessee General Assembly to name “The project will construct a full See TDOT, Page 6 County County approves leaders contract approve " #%%#&%%(! *+ "*#+,&++$ ,-')*(.# + for 911 ,"(+ #'' #'," (&&-'#,1 Internet /#," ((+,)% + (*," "(%#1+ " -'/"#"#+ #+ .(%-', *+-))(*, (*, services (& (0 +* 0) , proposal ,( !#. '(-,,"#+1 * However, vote (',#('+&1 &#% ,(#*+, Vote endorses two '' ++ '$(0 % . %' (* makes changes legislators’ actions *()) ( ,#*+, '' ++ By BRIAN GRAVES '$, #,", Banner Staff Writer By BRIAN GRAVES Banner Staff Writer Inside Today Bradley County commissioners unanimously approved a contract County residents continue to for 911 services. Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS upload the message to Nashville But, it was not entirely the con- CLEVELAND MAYOR TOM ROWLAND is surrounded at one of his more anticipated holiday that they want legislation passed tract which was approved by the events, his annual narration of “The Polar Express” at Blythe-Bower Elementary School. With the that would allow EPB to bring its Cleveland City Council last week. mayor are, back row from left, kindergarten teachers Hannah Burger, Brittney Gobble, Lori Sentell, broadband service to Bradley The four-year contract remains Sondra Park, and Amanda Matson. Standing beside Rowland, from left, are Ofelia Espinosa-Perez, County. the same in its division of funds Kaiden Smith, Tatiana Narcia-Gay, Donovan Martin, Rico Worthan, and Hayley Colorado. Kneeling, Monday’s Bradley County Commission meeting brought a — 49.5 percent from city and from left, are Isiah Morrow, Samuel Frias, Kiyonna Swafford and Emely Espinal-Barahona. county and 1 percent from packed room Charleston — and the addition of which, according a total of two dispatchers by to the remarks Fiscal Year 2019-20. that brought Aboard Polar Express reaction, were The change is in how the contract would be funded. mostly there con- Originally, it would increase Cleveland mayor takes annual journey cerning the the city and county’s shares from Internet issue. $450,000 each to $550,000 effec- After a full dis- tive July 1. The shares would with kindergarteners at Blythe-Bower cussion by commissioners and Yarber Tough day for increase to $650,000 the next By LARRY C. BOWERS seriously injured in a car year. members of the Banner Staff Writer crash, and wasn’t able to audience, the the Mustangs It would then go into a “formula “It’s a trip, a board the train. mystery and it sparks governing body mode” where the amount would Cleveland Mayor Tom Kindergarteners who trav- The Walker Valley Mustangs interest and approved a reso- basketball teams found the road a be determined by the “prior fiscal Rowland journeyed back to the eled to the North Pole in the year audited amount for dispatch North Pole aboard “The Polar imagination.” lution 12-1 in bit rough in Monday’s tournament — Mayor Tom program’s first few years are support of legis- games against Georgia’s salaries and benefits.” Express” this year, taking now college students, or out of Under the revised plan by the about 100 Blythe-Bower Rowland lation sponsored Northwest Whitfield High School. school altogether. by state Reps. Tennessee Titans quarterback Commission, the increase for the kindergarten students along Blythe-Bower’s Polar first year would remain as stated. for the ride. Kevin Brooks and Marcus Mariota will miss Sunday’s years it has been held at Express program is unique, Dan Howell to Crye game then be re-evaluated for the The next three years would be The mayor has taken this Blythe-Bower. The only year pilgrimage for 15 of the 16 remove the cur- season finale. The Atlanta Falcons he missed was when he was See POLAR, Page 6 rent limitation restricting can breathe a little easier after See 911, Page 7 municipal electric utilities’ abili- breaking a six-game losing streak. ty to provide fiber optic services See Sports, Pages 11-13. outside of their electrical foot- print to those areas who request Forecast the service. Cleveland woman dies in car crash Blake Kitterman, president of Today looks to be cloudy, with a the Bradley County Young 30 percent chance of rain and a By ALLEN MINCEY Reports noted that the driver became irate, intersection of Bates Pike and Randolph Banner Staff Writer and the deputy said the woman either had a Samples Road, where Sandoval was station- Democrats, addressed the high near 66. Tonight’s forecast calls medical condition or mental disturbance, and ary at a stop sign. Rogers’ car struck the 16- Commission with the support of for showers and possible thunder- A Cleveland woman is dead after a traffic drove away from the market at a high speed. year-old Sandoval’s vehicle head-on, reports his organization. storms, with a low around 59. accident Monday afternoon on Bates Pike. The deputy attempted to stop the vehicle, said. “When Bradley County citi- Wednesday should be cloudy, with a According to Tennessee Highway Patrol but was unsuccessful. THP reports said she Rogers’ vehicle — a 1999 Nissan — flipped zens succeed, we all succeed, and EPB broadband expansion 70 percent chance of rain and a reports, a Bradley County Sheriff’s deputy topped a hill on Bates Pike at a high speed, off the side of the road, coming to rest on its means an interconnected com- high near 71. South winds could had noticed a vehicle parked at the gas pump lost control and went into the westbound top. Rogers died on the scene of the accident. gust as high as 20 mph. Wednesday at the Pilot convenience store on U.S. lanes of traffic, where Rogers’ vehicle struck munity,” Kitterman said. “It The accident was investigated by THP means opportunities for busi- night calls for clouds with an 80 per- Highway 64, and attempted to make contact one driven by Antonio M. Sandoval of Trooper Phillip Reagan, who noted the deputy cent chance of rain, and a low with the driver, identified as 31-year-old Cleveland. around 65. Jessica R. Rogers of Cleveland. The 1:30 p.m. accident occurred at the See CRASH, Page 6 See INTERNET, Page 7 Index Classified...... 16-17 County OKs Comics...... 8 Editorials...... 14 ‘Angel’ group turns property site Horoscope...... 8 Obituaries...... 2 for new store Sports...... 11-13 focus to the elderly By BRIAN GRAVES Stocks...... 4 Banner Staff Writer TV Schedule...... 9 By JOYANNA LOVE Weather...... 10 Banner Senior Staff Writer The Bradley County “We have some Commission voted 12-1 to allow Around Town A local group of caring peo- elderly that don’t have the rezoning of a property on ple changed their strategy for family and don’t even Harrison Pike from FAR Lexi Day enjoying a family spreading Christmas cheer just have people come and (Farming/Agricultural/Residentia Christmas party ... Jennifer Guy a bit this year as they turned visit them.” l0 to a General Commercial enjoying her wedding video ... their focus from children to — Tiffany Wood District. Margie McAllister thanking the senior citizens. The developer of the property, youth group at Council Baptist “I, Too, Am a Christmas the Broadway Group LLC, plans Church for coming to Ocoee Angel” is a local Christmas tree salon. Since that time, she has to put a dollar-type discount store Trace to bless her with Christmas to provide gifts to those who moved to Duff Studio. Wood on the property. carols ... Shirley Shadden shar- may not get much at said a fellow stylist had men- Commissioner Robert Rominger ing her “upside-down cake” with Christmastime. This is the tioned her church had done a Contributed photo was the only vote against the a neighbor. third year that Tiffany Wood Christmas project for senior change. Commissioner Terry has organized the tree. citizens and Wood thought it TIFFANY WOOD, a part of Women Helping Individuals to Excellence and organizer of the “I, Too, Am a Christmas Angel” Caywood was absent. In the past, the focus has would be a good focus for the County Planner Bentley been on providing gifts to chil- tree, left, stands with YaGonda Clark as she donates a gift basket Thomas had recommended, and dren and was held at her own See ANGEL, Page 7 to the project. 6489076 75112 See PROPERTY, Page 7 2—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com U.S. economy grew at 2% OBITUARIES (USPS 117-700) Periodical Postage Paid at Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Post Office annual rate in POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes to: Banner, P.O. Box 3600, Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Published at 1505 25th Street, NW (P.O. Box 3600) at this time. in Cleveland, TN 37320-3600, daily except Saturday third quarter You are encouraged to share a and Christmas day by Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. To submit an obituary, have the funeral home or crema- memory of Brenda and/or your Phone (423) 472-5041. personal condolences with her WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. tion society in charge of arrangements e-mail the informa- family by visiting her memorial Stephen L. Crass Jim Bryant economy grew at a slightly slower tion to [email protected] and fax to 423-614- web page and guestbook at Editor & Publisher General Manager pace over the summer than the 6529, attention Obits. www.companionfunerals.com. government had previously esti- Companion Funeral Home and Member of The Associated Press mated. Most economists foresee a the Cody family are honored to The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of all news dispatches slight acceleration in the current assist Brenda's family with her credited to it or not otherwise credited in this newspaper, and also the local news of spontaneous or igin herein. All rights of all other material herein are as reserved. ©2014 Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. quarter and stronger growth in the Jack Martin arrangements. first half of 2016. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Jack Martin, 73, died Monday, The Commerce Department said Publishser Reserves the Right to Change Rates Without Notice Dec. 21, 2015, at a local hospital. Print Only 3 months 6 Months 1 Year Monthly Daily Tuesday that the economy, as Survivors and complete funeral Carrier Collect Rate * $6.75 measured by the gross domestic arrangements will be announced By Carrier Home / Business Delivery $20.00 $38.00 $ 75.00 product, expanded at a 2 percent by the Wildwood Avenue Chapel By Mail inside Zip 307 $ 25.00 $45.00 $ 85.00 annual rate in the July-September of Jim Rush Funeral & Cremation By Mail outside Zip 307 in TN, GA $38.00 $55.00$105.00 By Mail Outside TN $38.00 $ 67.00 $ 130.00 quarter. 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Donna Mae Beaty Special to the Banner criminal impersonation. The government’s latest estimate “I continue to be thankful for showed that slower growth in busi- Donna Mae Beaty, 78, of Angelo O’Neil Goldston, 35, the excellent teamwork that leads Cleveland, passed away Sunday, George Allen Walker one of Bradley County’s ness stockpiles shaved 0.7 per- Dec. 20, 2015, at a local hospital. George Allen Walker, 59, of to the arrests of these centage point from third quarter Top Ten Most Wanted, fugitives on the Top She attended Freedom Charleston, died Monday, Dec. was arrested on Monday, growth, larger than the 0.6 perce- Fellowship. 21, 2015. Ten,” Watson said. “I natage point reduction earlier esti- She was retired from Peytons Survivors and arrangements according to Bradley again want to thank the mated. The government revises its after 20 years of service. will be announced by Companion County Sheriff Eric Cleveland Daily Banner GDP estimates as new data comes She was preceded in death by Funeral Home. Watson. for their great coopera- in. her parents, H.F. and Mattie Goldston was taken into tion and the citizens and The 3.9 percent annual growth Barker; son, Dale Anderson; first custody by members of agencies that have made in the April-June quarter followed husband, Frank Anderson; sec- the Bradley County the Top Ten a success.” ond husband, Earl Beaty; and Sheriff’s Office Fugitive a barely discernible 0.6 percent nine brothers and sisters. The Top Ten Most increase in the January-March Division and the U.S. Wanted is published Survivors include her son and Marshals Service. Goldston quarter. Growth in the first quarter his wife, Steve and Janice each Tuesday in the was depressed by an unusually Anderson, of Cleveland; sisters: He had been on the Top Cleveland Daily Banner. You may severe winter and disruptions at Faye Liner of Calhoun and Charles David Norman Ten Most Wanted for a number of also access the list at Carolyn Williams weeks for possessing a weapon West Coast ports. Shirley Barker of Cleveland; six Charles David Norman, 80, www.Bradleysheriff.com. Economists’ expectation is that grandchildren: Logan (Ashley) passed away in Cleveland, Carolyn Rose Jenkins as a convicted felon; theft; and the economy is growing at a mod- Anderson of Cleveland, Maygen Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015. Williams, of Cleveland, died (Jason) Workman of Zanesville, He was born May 18, 2015, to Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, surround- erate annual rate of around 2.2 Ohio, Dustin Anderson, Ashleigh ed by her loving family. percent in the current quarter and the late Warren Lee Norman and Anderson, Eric Bradwell and Mabel Henderson Norman. She is survived by her hus- will accelerate to a 2.3 percent rate band of 45 years, James O. TENNESSEE BRIEFS Jessica Bradwell, all of He enjoyed watching his or higher in the first half of next Cleveland; several great-grand- sports and the western channel. Williams (Jim); son, Jay Williams; year. children; and several nieces and He listened to country music, daughter, Courtney Ondrias; two Entering the new year, econo- nephews. loved to cook and he was always grandchildren; sisters: Sylvia Tennova Healthcare purchases tioned by the American Bar The funeral will be held at 11 Mills and Dolores Duvall; brother, Association. mists are forecasting that consis- maintaining his cars. He served land for replacement hospital tent strength in the job market will a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, his country in the United States Ed Jenkins; and brother-in-law, — Drug tests can now be Joe Williams. KNOXVILLE (AP) — Tennova boost household incomes and sup- in the chapel of Fike, Randolph & Army from June of 1954 until required as part of the character Son Funeral Home with Pastor The service will be held at 2 Healthcare has completed the port solid consumer spending, May of 1957. investigation. Frank Evans officiating. p.m. today, Dec. 22, 2015. at St. purchase of a 109-acre plot of which accounts for about two- Along with his parents, he was Interment will follow in Fort Hill Luke’s Episcopal Church in land to relocate the Physicians Officials: Fallen tree injures at thirds of economic activity. preceded in death by four broth- Cemetery with Logan Anderson, ers: Anzel, Larry, Jack, and Cleveland, with the Rev. Dr. Joel Regional Medical Center. least 10 on Vandy campus Last quarter, consumer spend- Huffstetler officiating. Dustin Anderson, Morgan Warren Jr. (Buster) Norman; and Media outlets report Tennova NASHVILLE (AP) — Authorities ing grew at a solid 3 percent pace, Goodman, Mike Goodman, The family will receive friends two sisters: Mildred Cline and purchased a 102-acre tract for say at least 10 people who were unchanged from the previous esti- Nelson Goodman, Greg from noon to 2 p.m. at the church Charlotte Norman. $11.5 million on Friday from the touring Vanderbilt University’s mate. Business investment on Goodman and Noah Goodman prior to the service. He is survived by his signifi- heirs of Dr. R.G. and Bertha campus were injured when a tree structures fell at a 7.2 percent serving as pallbearers. cant other of 32 years, Louwan A celebration of Carolyn’s life will be held at a later date and will Waterhouse, a late physician and fell on them. annual rate, slightly worse than A white dove release ceremo- West; six sons: Charles Jr., ny will conclude the service. be announced by the family. his pianist wife, in West Knoxville. Media outlets report that at previously though, as cutbacks in Patrick, Larry, Donnie, Carl, and Her family will receive friends Arrangements are by Ralph Officials plan to build a 272-bed least four people were transport- oil and gas exploration hurt the Brian Norman; six daughters: from 5 to 8 p.m. today, at the Buckner Funeral Home and replacement for Physicians ed by ambulance to Vanderbilt energy sector. Business investment Bonnie Harris, Jeannie Norman, funeral home. Amanda Lewis, Gloria Wiltfong, Crematory of Cleveland. Regional on it. The hospital University Medical Center. Their in equipment shot up at a 9.9 per- We invite you to send a mes- Melody and Mabel Norman; two already owned three tracts total- conditions weren’t released, but cent annual rate. sage of condolence and view the sisters: Thelma Toy and Emma ing another seven acres in the university officials say the others Housing construction expanded Beaty family guestbook at Towles; and several grandchil- area. are listed in stable condition. at an 8.2 percent annual pace and www.fikefh.com. dren, great-grandchildren, nieces The new five-story, $303.5 mil- Officials said that 120 prospec- government spending at a 1.8 per- and nephews. lion hospital will have 91 fewer tive students and parents were cent rate as gains in spending by You are invited to share a per- beds than the older North leaving an information session at state and local governments offset sonal memory of Charlie, or your Knoxville building, which opened one of the campus’ buildings cuts in defense spending. condolences with him family at in 1930. when the tree fell around 11 a.m. Foreign trade shaved 0.3 per- him online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Neil Heatherly, Tennova’s Metro Nashville police, as well centage point from third quarter Companion Funeral and Market CEO and CEO of as fire and emergency manage- growth as a small gain in exports Cremation Service and the Cody Physicians Regional, says the ment officials, responded to the was offset by a bigger increase in LOTTERY Barry Dean Buttrey Sr. family are honored to assist the health system hopes to complete incident. imports. Export sales have been Barry Dean Buttrey Sr., 60, of Norman family with these the hospital by the end of 2018. Few details have been released, hurt this year by the strength of arrangements. NUMBERS Cleveland, passed away on Tenn. road construction halted but officials said they believe the the dollar, which has made U.S. Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015. weight of the rain-soaked tree products costlier and less competi- He was born on June 20, 1955 during Christmas, New Year’s caused it to fall. tive on overseas markets. , to the late C.E. Buttrey Jr. and NASHVILLE (AP) — If motorists Betty Burgess Buttrey. (AP) — These lotteries were Judge frees man convicted The Federal Reserve last week drawn Monday: are delayed getting to their desti- boosted a key interest rate for the He was a proud veteran of the nations during the Christmas of threatening attorney United States Air Force, serving first time in nearly a decade, rais- Tennessee and New Year’s holidays, it won’t KNOXVILLE (AP) — A man con- ing its target for overnight bank with 68OMS as crew chief on KC135s. Cash 3 Evening: 7-7-9, Lucky be because of road construction victed of threatening to kill a lending up a quarter-point to a He has been a lifelong resident Sum: 23 in Tennessee. lawyer has been freed by a judge range of 0.25 percent to 0.5 per- of this area and was an avid Cash 3 Midday: 8-0-1, Lucky Except for a few long-term clo- in Tennessee after spending 35 cent. It had been at a record low Tennessee Volunteer Football Sum: 9 sures which must remain in place months in prison. near zero since late 2008. and NASCAR fan. Cash 3 Morning: 9-3-8 for safety, the Tennessee The Knoxville News Sentinel Many analysts say solid econom- In addition to his mother and Department of Transportation is reports that U.S. District Judge father, he was preceded in death Cash 4 Evening: 5-1-2-8, ic growth and rising employment Lucky Sum: 16 suspending all construction relat- Pamela Reeves sentenced Leon will keep the Fed on a path of grad- by one brother, Clarence Edward ed closures beginning at noon on Houston to time served on the “Butch” Buttrey III. Cash 4 Midday: 0-1-7-0, Lucky ual increases in rates over the next Sum: 8 Wednesday, December 23, conviction. Reeves on Monday year. But they stress that the gains He leaves behind to cherish his memory one son, B.J. Cash 4 Morning: 4-1-8-6 through 9 a.m. on Monday, placed Houston on supervised will likely be gradual because they Buttrey; former wife, Susan Cash4Life: 09-27-33-40-49, January 4, 2016. release for two years and ordered expect inflation to remain unusual- Buttrey; sister, Sheila Spencer; Cash Ball: 3 Officials say workers may be him to undergo treatment for ly low. For more than three years, and brother, Mike Buttrey. Tennessee Cash: 14-20-23-24- on-site in some construction drug abuse and mental health prices by the Fed’s preferred meas- A memorial gathering will be 30, Bonus: 3 zones, so drivers should obey all issues. ure have failed to reach the Fed’s held from 6 until 8 p.m. on posted speed limits. Houston was in jail on a federal Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, at target of 2 percent. GeorGia Drivers convicted of speeding charge of being high on marijua- Some think the next rate hike Companion Funeral Home, 2419 through work zones where work- na while possessing guns in Georgetown Road N.W. All or Nothing Day: 01-02-05- might not occur until June as the 08-09-10-11-12-14-18-22-23 ers are present face a fine up to January 2013 when he threat- Fed delays a second rate hike to In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made All or Nothing Evening: 03-04- $500, plus court fees and possi- ened to kill attorney Jim Logan. give it time to assess the impact of to the House Rabbit Society, 148 11-13-14-15-16-18-20-21-23-24 ble increased insurance premi- Logan represented him in the the first hike on the economy. Broadway Richmond, Calif. All or Nothing Morning: 01-02- ums. 2006 shooting deaths of Roane Many economists foresee only 94804. 05-06-10-11-13-14-18-19-20-24 State Supreme Court updates County Sheriff’s Office Deputy three or four quarter-point rate You are invited to share a per- All or Nothing Night: 01-04-06- Bill Jones and ride along Mike hikes in 2016. sonal memory or your condo- attorney licensing rules Brown. Houston was acquitted lences with his family at his Brenda Lee Scroggins 07-08-09-10-11-15-20-21-24 NASHVILLE (AP) — The state Brenda Lee Scroggins, 49, a Cash 3 Evening: 4-6-6 but a dispute arose over payment Clinton announces online memorial located at Supreme Court has approved for Logan’s services. www.companionfunerals.com. lifelong resident of this area, Cash 3 Midday: 4-0-8 changes to the way attorneys are passed away early Monday Cash 4 Evening: 9-1-0-6 Fundraiser planned $2 billion effort morning, Dec. 21, 2015, at licensed to practice in Tennessee. Cash 4 Midday: 6-4-4-7 The changes announced for Tennessee park Tennova Health Care in Fantasy 5: 02-07-10-25-40 to cure Alzheimer’s Cleveland. Monday include allowing military JOHNSON CITY (AP) — Detroit She was born on April 4, 1966, Georgia FIVE Evening: 0-8-7-2- spouses who are licensed in Tigers pitcher Daniel Norris will WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary in Dalton, Ga., a daughter of 4 another state to temporarily prac- participate in a fundraiser for an Clinton is announcing a $2 billion Glenn and Ann Mashburn. She Georgia FIVE Midday: 7-0-6-2- tice in Tennessee. Chief Justice outdoor classroom at a Tennessee annual effort to cure Alzheimer’s will forever be remembered for 4 Sharon Lee says that the change park. disease by 2025. Donald Johnson being a loving daughter, sister, Jumbo Bucks Lotto: 08-23-30- will promote more women to The fundraiser for Jacob’s mother and grandmother. The Democratic presidential Donald Johnson, 72, of 37-43-44 Nature Park at Sinking Creek is She was preceded in death by practice in the state because front-runner says her plan will Cleveland, died Monday after- her brother, Wesley Mashburn. about 95 percent of military set for Jan. 9 at East Tennessee “prevent, effectively treat and noon, Dec. 21, 2015, at his She leaves behind to cherish spouses are female. State University’s D.P. Culp make a cure possible” for home. her memory her mother and The other updates include: University Center auditorium. Survivors and arrangements Alzheimer’s. father, Ann and Glenn Mashburn; IT’SASPECIAL — Out-of-state attorneys work- ETSU says Jacob’s Nature Park will be announced by Companion She says her plan would guar- one son, Justin Mingie and Jodi Funeral Home. ing as in-house counsel in at Sinking Creek is Johnson antee consistent funding for Wright; two granddaughters: DAY FOR ... Tennessee will able to practice in City’s newest park. The park’s treatment so researchers can MiKayla Mingie and Kali Mingie; the state as long as they register name was chosen by the Johnson work toward advancing treat- one sister, Joyce Dabbs (Lloyd); with the Board of Law Examiners. City Commission to honor 6- ment. Clinton will pay for her and numerous other extended — Lawyers with foreign degrees year-old Jacob Francisco, who plan by closing tax loopholes, family members and a host of Tracey Walker, Chad W. Dean, special friends. Alex Green and Laura Bible, who will need to obtain a master of died in 2004 after two weeks of though her campaign did not spe- laws degree from a program sanc- suffering the effects of E. coli. cific which ones. There will be no public service are celebrating birthdays today. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 3 Consumers are buying less expensive gifts NEW YORK (AP) — Cheap is the new chic for holiday gifts. CLOSING Jana Montero, who has in the CHRISTMAS EVE past bought loved ones iPods and tablets for Christmas, has AT 2PM, changed her attitude about gift giving: This holiday season, she’s CLOSED DECEMBER 25 & 26 grabbing candle sets and serving AND JANUARY 1 dishes that cost under $30 to give to family and friends. Everyone at Crawford’s Pharmacy Montero, who lives in New York wishes all our customers a and is saving to buy a home with joyous and safe holiday season! her husband, said: “We want to make sure we’re conscious of For fast and easy prescription refills what we’re spending.” Visit wolfendenrx.com More holiday shoppers are and download our free mobile app expected to be like Montero this holiday season in the latest twist MobileRXPharmacy in a theme that has played out since the recession. For nearly a decade, shoppers have been more cautious and practical about their spending, doing more bargain shopping and hunting for deals. But recently, shoppers 2260 Chambliss Ave. have taken that practice a step AP Photo 479-8601 further. In thIs fIle PhOtO, Janae Melvin shops for gifts at Old Navy in Kansas City, Kan. Melvin is cutting They’re becoming more open to back on Christmas spending this year in part because she and her husband are putting money aside for buying gifts that in the past a home and a big family vacation next year. might have been considered Shoppers who vigilantly watched the holidays a few months Bullseye’s Playground with $5 downright cheap. So, they’re not their budgets during the reces- beforehand, so they can tell if the and under items including toys just looking for big discounts on sion continue to feel the pressure sales are truly a bargain. and accessories for electronics. extravagant, expensive designer of keeping tabs on what they’re “To me, deals are B.S.,” she Smaller retail shops also are and brand name goods; they’re spending even as the economy says. stocking up on more inexpensive starting out with the intention of improves. “Even with the unem- Adding to the mistrust of items. getting less expensive items that ployment rate down, I don’t think “deals,” some consumer market- Elizabeth Madsen’s inventory they might not have considered people feel secure in their jobs,” ing experts say, is the shedding includes gift items $30 and buying as gifts in the past. he says. of the stigma associated with under at her Poughkeepsie, New The number of people willing But it’s also rooted in a change buying smaller, less expensive York, clothing shop. Madsen says to buy gifts during this holiday in consumer psychology. Some gifts. People who spend less can customers want to buy at a bou- shopping season for under $10 shoppers have become suspi- be perceived as savvy shoppers, tique, but are cautious about rose to 4 percent this year from 1 cious of retailers who continually and also warmer and friendlier what they spend. So her store percent last year, according to a slash prices, retail consultant than someone who’s a conspicu- has items like $10 key chains survey of 1,000 people by Paco Underhill says. In other ous consumer, says Maura Scott, and $22 sachets. They’re selling America’s Research Group, a words, people are beginning to a marketing professor at Florida well, even bringing in people who firm that researches consumer question whether they’re paying State University. don’t usually shop in her store, behavior. Meanwhile, the num- too much for the gifts that they’re The growing willingness of hol- Elizabeth Boutique. ber of people willing to spend buying, so now they’re starting iday shoppers to spend less on “If you have price options for between $26 and $35 fell to 18 out with the expectation that gifts has made storeowners more people from lower to higher, percent from 22 percent. they’ll buy really cheap items. conservative as they’ve stocked you’re going to have a better Overall, people are expected to “One of the deeply confusing up for the holidays. Many have chance of grabbing the cus- spend modestly more this holi- elements to the consuming pub- more lower-priced merchandise tomer’s attention,” Madsen says. day season. The National Retail lic is: What is the real cost of on their shelves to cater to the Janae Melvin’s attitudes about Federation predicts holiday something?” he says. growing prevalence of cheap-gift spending on gifts have changed, spending in November and For example, Stacy Roberts buyers. in part because she and her hus- December will be up 3.7 percent saw plenty of sales when she vis- Toys R Us has bins throughout band are putting money aside for to $630.5 billion this year, slower ited The Fashion Mall at its stores that feature merchan- a home and a big family vacation than the 4.1 percent growth dur- Keystone in Indianapolis on dise like race cars and stuffed next year. ing the same period last year. Saturday, but she wasn’t animals for less than $10, and The shift in attitude toward impressed. She said shoppers has a section called Dollar Shop cheap is partly rooted in econom- need to start following the price with toys priced $1 to $5. Target ics, says Jeff Green, a retailing of something they want to buy for stores have a section called DON’S consultant based in Phoenix. FENCE CO. Ford recalls older large cars to fix headlights Since 1961 DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — in the lighting control module can investigating in August after ALL TYPES Ford is recalling about 313,000 crack and cut off power to the receiving a petition seeking a OF FENCING older large cars in North America headlights. probe from the North Carolina because the headlights can go The cars were built from Oct. 3, Consumers Council. Investigators 479-6212 dark and cause a crash. 2001 through Aug. 2, 2005. found 3,609 complaints to NHTSA The recall covers some Ford Dealers will replace the lighting and Ford. Most of those complain- & 336-1501 Crown Victoria and Mercury control module at no cost to own- ing said their headlights failed Grand Marquis from the 2003 to ers. suddenly. One driver ran off the 2005 model years. Owners will be notified about road due to a lack of headlights, It came after U.S. safety regula- the recall starting the week of Jan. while another reported hitting a tors opened an investigation into 18. Those with headlight prob- deer. the problem that found 15 crash- lems should contact their dealer. Ford said it reviewed the prob- es and one injury. The National Highway Traffic lem with NHTSA on Dec. 7 and The company says solder joints Safety Administration began decided a recall was needed.

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Nefertiti Durant, a 45-year- agreed to pay up to $5.5 million Nearly six in 10 Americans old independent voter from in additional penalties if it fails to — 58 percent — now think Columbia, Maryland, sees improve oversight of contractors abortion should be legal in abortion as more complex it hires to perform maintenance most or all cases, up from 51 matter, calling it “kind of a work. percent who said so at the Catch-22.” She thinks a The Federal Aviation beginning of the year, accord- woman should have the right Administration sued Southwest ing to the AP-GfK survey. It to choose abortion but she’s in November 2014 in federal dis- was conducted after three peo- “not so keen on the fact that trict court in Seattle, and the case ple were killed last month in a just anybody can go and have was scheduled to go to trial next shooting at a Planned an abortion.” She worries that March. Parenthood clinic in Colorado. young people may not under- FAA Administrator Michael While support for legal abor- stand the effects of the proce- Huerta said the settlement give tion edged up to 40 percent dure, and the “deep issues” Southwest strong incentives to among Republicans in this that go along with it. correct problems discovered by month’s poll, from 35 percent Still, she said, abortion is Craig Bailey/Florida Today via aP FAA investigators. in January, the survey found legal and “let’s just leave it at The SPaCeX FalCon 9 rocket lifts off at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Monday. The rocket, The government asked the that the GOP remains deeply that. ... I don’t think it’s a carrying 11 communications satellites for Orbcomm, Inc., is the first launch of the rocket since a failed court to let it fine Southwest divided on the issue: Seven in matter of discussion.” mission to the International Space Station in June. $25,000 to $27,500 for each time 10 conservative Republicans It undoubtedly will be up for one of the planes flew before the said they want abortion to be discussion, though, in a presi- maintenance work was done illegal in most or all cases; six dential election year. All of the properly. in 10 moderate and liberal Republican presidential candi- SpaceX launches rocket 6 months In court filings, Southwest had Republicans said the opposite. dates say they favor restricting denied all of the FAA allegations Count 55-year-old Victor abortion rights. The and called some of them hyper- Remdt, of Gurnee, Illinois, Democratic candidates sup- after accident, then lands vertically bole. among the conservatives who port broad abortion rights. (AP) — SpaceX sent a Falcon day.” OrbComm chief executive offi- Southwest spokesman Brad think abortion should be ille- Interest in the issue picked Hawkins said Monday that safety gal in most cases. He’s adopt- up this year after anti-abor- rocket soaring toward orbit The top officer at Cape cer Marc Eisenberg seemed just Monday night with 11 small satel- Canaveral Air Force Station, Brig. as excited about the booster land- is the airline’s top priority. “We ed, and says he “wouldn’t be tion activists began releasing remain committed to meeting or here talking” if his birth moth- undercover videos they said lites, its first mission since an Gen. Wayne Monteith, noted that ing as his satellites reaching orbit. accident last summer. Then in an the returning booster “placed the “Here she comes back,” exceeding all applicable FAA safe- er had opted for abortion showed Planned Parenthood ty regulations,” he said. rather than adoption. Remdt, personnel negotiating the sale even more astounding feat, it exclamation mark on 2015.” Eisenberg said via Twitter, shar- landed the 15-story leftover “This was a first for us at Cape ing a photo of the returning The FAA faulted work done by who’s looking for work as a of fetal organs. Planned Southwest’s contractor, Aviation commercial driver, said he’d Parenthood said any payments booster back on Earth safely. Canaveral Air Force Station, and I booster. Then: “Bullseye.” It was the first time an can’t even begin to describe the The booster-landing zone, a Technical Services Inc. in Everett, like to see abortion laws were legally permitted reim- Washington. The FAA said become more restrictive but bursements for the costs of unmanned rocket returned to excitement the team feels right former Atlas missile-launching land vertically at Cape Canaveral, now having been a part of this site, is about six miles from the Southwest was still responsible adds that he’s not a one-issue donating organs to for making sure that the work voter on the matter. researchers, and it has since Florida, and represented a historic first-stage rocket land- launch pad. SpaceX is leasing the tremendous success for SpaceX. ing,” Monteith said in a state- touchdown area — marked by a was done correctly. John Burk, a conservative stopped accepting even that The FAA charged that from Republican from Houston, money. Republicans have The company led by billionaire ment. giant X — from the Air Force. The Elon Musk is striving for reusabil- Across the country, SpaceX reinforced concrete provides a 2006 to 2009 Southwest used 44 Texas, is among those whose sought to cut off federal fund- Boeing 737 planes that had position on abortion is some- ing for Planned Parenthood, ity to drive launch costs down and employees jammed company stable surface, unlike the barges open up space to more people. headquarters in Hawthorne, used for the initial attempts, pri- undergone improper fuselage where in the middle. He rea- and several GOP-governed repairs. According to Boeing sons that banning the proce- states have tried to block “Welcome back, baby!” Musk California, anxiously awaiting marily for increased safety. tweeted after touchdown. success. They cheered at full On its previous flight back in instructions, when repairs are dure would only lead to “back- Medicaid funding to the organ- made to overlapping aluminum alley abortions.” But he’s open ization. “It’s a revolutionary moment,” throttle when the first stage sepa- June, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket Musk later told reporters. “No one rated cleanly two minutes into failed shortly after liftoff, destroy- panels that make up a plane’s to restrictions such as Overall, the poll found, 45 fuselage, workers are to apply parental notification require- percent of Americans have a has ever brought a booster, an flight and reoriented itself for an ing a supply ship intended for the orbital-class booster, back intact.” unprecedented return to Cape International Space Station. A sealant between the panels and ments and a ban on late-term favorable opinion of Planned install new fasteners within a lim- abortions. Parenthood, and 30 percent What’s significant is that this Canaveral. Then the roar became snapped strut in the upper stage was a useful mission, Musk deafening, as TV cameras showed was to blame. SpaceX spent ited time. Burk, a 59-year-old comput- have an unfavorable opinion. ATS workers placed fasteners er programmer, said he tracks A quarter said they don’t know noted, not merely a practice flight. the first-stage booster landing on months correcting the problem “We achieved recovery of the rock- extended legs at its new, dedicat- and improving the unmanned in only some of the rivet holes his beliefs on the issue to his enough about the organization during the allowed time, and they libertarian leanings and the to say. et in a mission that actually ed landing zone. SpaceX com- rocket. It hopes to resume supply deployed 11 satellites,” he said. mentators called it “incredibly runs for NASA in February. didn’t properly support the fuse- fact that he’s not religious. He The AP-GfK Poll of 1,007 lage during the work, the FAA doesn’t see the nation coming adults was conducted online SpaceX employees broke into exciting” and were visibly moved Musk, who also runs the Tesla cheers and chants, some of them by the feat. electric car company, said he can charged. to a resolution on the divisive Dec. 3-7, using a sample The FAA said it alerted issue any time soon, saying drawn from GfK’s probability- jumping up and down, following “This has been a wildly suc- drastically reduce launch costs by the smooth touchdown nine min- cessful return to flight for reusing rocket parts. Three tries Southwest about the improper hard-liners on both sides of based KnowledgePanel, which work in April 2009 but the airline the question are entrenched is designed to be representa- utes after liftoff. Previous landing SpaceX,” said one SpaceX launch at vertical landings of the first- attempts ended in fiery blasts, commentator. “We made history stage boosters earlier this year continued to use the planes for and “they’re never going to tive of the U.S. population. another six months before doing change.” The margin of sampling error but those aimed for an ocean today.” failed; in each case, the segment platform. Blue Origin, another billion- aimed for a modified barge off the further repair work. Among Democrats, 76 per- for all respondents is plus or The FAA also said Southwest cent of poll respondents now minus 3.4 percentage points. Musk said he ran outside and aire’s rocket company, success- coast of Jacksonville, Florida. heard the sonic boom of the fully landed a booster last month This time, Musk opted for a true flew two planes in 2012 after think abortion should be legal Respondents were first select- workers failed to move electrical all or most of the time, up ed randomly using telephone returning booster just as it land- in West Texas. That rocket, land landing. ed; he assumed it had exploded. though, had been used for a sub- Musk said it will take a few wiring when altering systems that slightly from 69 percent in or mail survey methods, and drain wastewater from galleys January. later interviewed online. He learned the happy truth when orbital flight. The SpaceX booster more years to iron everything out, he went back into Launch Control was more powerful and flying for actual reusability of his rock- and lavatory sinks, which could Independents are more People selected for create a fire risk in event of a evenly split, with 54 percent KnowledgePanel who didn’t and saw video of the standing faster in order to put satellites ets. In the meantime, he’s work- rocket. into orbit. ing to transform the SpaceX lightning strike. saying abortion should be otherwise have access to the An ATS spokeswoman said the legal all or most of the time, Internet were provided access “I can’t quite believe it,” he said. The touchdown was a second- Dragon capsules from cargo ships “It’s quite shocking.” ary objective for SpaceX. The first into real spaceships for crews company would have no com- edging up from 43 percent in at no cost to them. ment. January. —- Musk said the landing was hoisting the satellites for traveling to and from the orbiting appeared close to perfect and the OrbComm, a New Jersey-based station. Concern over cracks and repair For Larry Wiggins, who Online: work in fuselages has grown in describes himself as a liberal http://ap-gfkpoll.com company “could not have asked communication company. All 11 His ultimate goal, for human for a better mission or a better were successfully deployed. missions, is Mars. recent years.

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Source: Morningstar. www.edwardjones.com Member SIPC 230 1596 Clingan 2080 Chambliss 3858 Candies 112 Stuart Rd. NE, 1053 Peerless Edward ones N. Ocoee St. Ridge Dr. Ave. NW, Suite 1 Creek Ln. Farmland Corner Crossing J 476-9143 476-0162 472-6814 Suite C 476-4325 339-2885 MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING 476-3320 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 5 Wrong woman crowned Miss Universe show, host apologize for error NEW YORK (AP) — The Miss Universe pageant and host Steve Harvey doubled down on the 22 Northside Lane • Crossville, TN 38557 apologies Monday after an excru- ciating live television moment — www.mtnfarm.com • (931) 484-3589 announcing incorrectly that Miss Colombia had won and then tak- We Are A Full Line Authorized Case IH, ing the crown from her head to Cub Cadet, New Holland, Mahindra Kuhn, give to a rival from the Woods & Rhino Farm Equipment Dealer Philippines. 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That made it two straight sash from Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez, left, before giving it to Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo • N e c k P a i n and Two X-rays Miss Universe winners for Wurtzbach at the Miss Universe pageant Sunday in Las Vegas. Gutierrez was incorrectly named Miss • Arm & Leg Pain Colombia, where the pageants Universe. • S t i f f n e s s If Required are taken seriously. She bathed Most insurance covers your care in applause for nearly two min- • H i p P a i n Wurtzbach later said she was He softened his tone in an and we’ll file for you! utes before Harvey slowly made happy to win, but confused and interview on NBC’s Today Show, • A r t h r i t i s his way back onto the stage. concerned for her rival. She said calling Harvey a “great guy” who • B u r s i t i s Expires 30 days “I have to apologize,” he said. she tried to approach her back- handled it well. Trump said if he • Pain in Joints “The first runner-up is This offer does not apply to federal insurance stage, but the Colombian con- were still in charge of the show, • S h o u l d e r P a i n beneficiaries or ACN participants. Colombia.” testant was crying and sur- he would make the women share The camera switched to a rounded by a crowd of women. the title. • W h i p l a s h bewildered-looking Wurtzbach, “I did not take the crown from “Things happen,” he said. “It’s • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome who came back on the stage to her,” Wurtzbach said. live television.” get the crown as the same cele- Celebrations quickly turned to Harvey, the comedian, found bratory music repeated. Harvey anger in Colombia, where the himself the butt of Internet jokes Cleveland said she’d be taking her first hashtag “Respect the Crown” Monday. One prominent post Chiropractic & walk as Miss Universe, but most- was the country’s top trending showed his smiling face under ly she stood immobile. A woman topic on Twitter. Even the presi- the headline: “Happy Friday!” fol- Rehabilitation stood in between the two contest- dent was upset. lowed by “Wait, sorry, it’s Call Today For An ants, trying to comfort Gutierrez “They put the crown on her Monday.” by rubbing her back. head,” President Juan Manuel Last year, the winner of the Appointment! Two minutes later, the comedi- Santos said Monday. “The photos Miss Florida pageant had to give an who hosts his own daytime are there to prove it. To me, as a back her crown following a vote- ( 4 2 3 ) 7 9 0 - 1 4 5 1 talk show as well as the game Colombian, she is still Miss tabulation error that was noticed ©2014 show “Family Feud” returned, Universe.” days later. And a transcribing JEWELERS saying “let me just take control of 4645 N. Lee Hwy, It was the pageant’s first time error caused the wrong author’s Dr. Rachel Masterson this.” on Fox, and the Nielsen company name to be announced for a Cleveland, TN 37312 Harvey explained on the air 1721 KEITH STREET • STUART PARK PLAZA ( Chiropractor said the contest was seen in the National Book Award in 2011. (Next to The Town Squire) (Next to SUBWAY) that he misread the card he was United States by 6.2 million peo- Neither event happened on live given with the names of the win- 478-0049 • 478-0050 ple — strong numbers for the television, however. LAY-AWAYS WELCOME www.clevelandchiropracticandrehabilitation.com ners. Colombia was listed as the network. The previous Miss first runner-up, and he’d been Universe on NBC, in January, confused with how it was writ- reached 7.7 million people. ten. He held up the card for the NBC dumped the pageant after camera. Trump, its then-owner, angered “It is my mistake,” he said. many Latinos with comments “Still, it’s a great night. Please about immigration. Trump sub- don’t hold it against the ladies. sequently sold the pageant and We feel very badly, but it’s still a tweeted after the flub that it great night.” “would never have happened” on Harvey later tweeted an apolo- his watch. He retweeted someone gy to the women and viewers. “I else’s comment that Trump must Can you help the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office? feel terrible,” he wrote. The Miss be happy that the pageant had Universe organization also gone “off the rails” after he sold Residents with information about the individuals listed on this page issued an apology on Monday. it. should NOT attempt to interact with these suspects. Bill Cosby sues model Beverly Please call the tip line at 423-728-7336 or in an emergency 911. Johnson over drugging claim LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bill suing him there for defamation. Cosby sued one of his most vocal Those women contend Cosby accusers for defamation Monday, defamed them by allowing his rep- accusing supermodel Beverly resentatives to brand them as Johnson of fabricating claims that liars. CAPTURED the comedian drugged and tried In the countersuit, Cosby to sexually assault her in the claims the women made “mali- 1980s. cious, opportunistic, and false The lawsuit is part of a new and defamatory accusations” of MATTHEW LEWIS TIMOTHY HALEY LAUREN CASEY THOMAS EUGENE WAGNER KEITH WHITE JADE McDOWELL HENDRICKS MCCROSKEY legal strategy by Cosby to attack sexual misconduct against him 5-25-1979. Violation of Probation 11/30/1973. 12-19-1991, VIOLATION OF 9-16-1985. VIOLATION OF PROBATION 10/26/1983. PAROLE some of the women accusing him that are “nothing more than an for Sale and Delivery of Schedule II, VIOLATION OF SEX COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, FOR INTRODUCTION OF DRUGS IN A VIOLATION—FAIL TO PAY of sexual abuse in court. Cosby opportunistic attempt to extract Misdemeanor Violation of OFFENDER REGISTRY X 2. IDENTITY THEFT X 3, THEFT UNDER PENAL FACILITY, AGGRAVATED FINES—CONSPIRACY TO SALE last week countersued several financial gain from him.” Probation, Non Support. FAILURE TO APPEAR. $500.00, THEFT OVER $500.00 ASSAULT, THEFT OF PROPERTY. AND DELIVER SCHEDULE II women accusing him of defama- Cosby is a defendant in six civil tion, but the lawsuit against cases filed in Los Angeles, Johnson is the first time the Massachusetts and Pittsburgh. comedian has taken legal action Since late 2014, more than 50 against a woman who hasn’t sued women — most of whom have not him first. sued — have accused the comedi- Cosby’s lawsuit accuses an of sexual abuse dating back Johnson of lying about an inci- decades. Cosby has never been dent in which she says Cosby criminally charged. drugged her with a cappuccino in Cosby’s attorneys on Friday his New York home before letting asked a federal judge to dismiss a her go after she angrily rebuked lawsuit by Renita Hill, who lives CODY DANIEL JOHNNY MAC SELF CLARENCE CHARLES JUNIOR ANGELO ONEIL his advances. near Pittsburgh and has accused MORROW 7/25/1967. FAILURE TO E. DUNN, JR. BROWN II GOLDSTON The suit contends Johnson, 63, the comedian of drugging and 6-5-1990. APPEAR SESSIONS/CRIMINAL 3/12/1979 6/9/1974. FAILURE TO APPEAR ON 4/3/1980, POSSESSION OF VIOLATION OF SEX COURT, FELONY RECKLESS POSSESSION OF SCHEDULE I SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY A WEAPON BY A has been using the story — first having sex with her several times OFFENDER REGISTRY. ENDANGERMENT, FELONY FOR RESALE. POSSESSION OF RESTRICTIONS. FAILURE TO CONVICTED FELON, THEFT, told in a Vanity Fair story and after they met on a children’s edu- EVADING, RESISTING ARREST, SCHEDULE II FOR RESALE, APPEAR ON MISDEMEANOR CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION repeated in numerous interviews cational TV show in 1983. NO DRIVERS LICENSE, CHILD PROBATION VIOLATION VIOLATION OF PROBATION. ENDANGERMENT and a memoir — to try to rekindle She went public with her alle- her career. gations in a KDKA-TV news inter- ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE BRADLEY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. Johnson’s “false allegations view on Nov. 20, 2014, and con- against Mr. Cosby have been the tends blanket denials that Cosby centerpiece of her attempted sexually abused women issued For the beginning of the rest of your resurgence and she has played since by the comedian, his wife them to the hilt, repeatedly and and his attorney make Hill out to life, get the best start with the maliciously publishing the false be a “liar” and an “extortionist.” accusations in articles, inter- Cosby’s attorneys noted that Divorce and Family Law Center views, and television appear- those denials didn’t refer to Hill by ances,” Cosby’s lawsuit states. name or otherwise identify her. It seeks unspecified damages And even if they did, they are pro- and an injunction preventing the tected speech, they contend. model from repeating her claims That’s because statements that and requests they be removed Cosby’s accusers have engaged in from Johnson’s memoir, which “innuendo” or are otherwise moti- was released in August. vated by greed are mere opinions, A call to Johnson’s publicist according to Hill’s legal request to Ann-Marie Nieves was not imme- dismiss the lawsuit. diately returned. “Opinion, as a matter of law, is Cosby’s lawsuit states that a constitutionally protected and dinner described by Johnson was cannot support a plaintiff’s attended by his wife and he never defamation claim,” the request spent time alone with the super- says. model. “None of what’s in Cosby’s Cosby’s response comes in the motion is of any surprise at all. wake of counterclaims his attor- These are the legal arguments we Call Now! 423-472-HELP (4357) “Reuniting “Reuniting FamiliesFamilies inin aa professional,professional, neys filed last week in a expected of him,” Hill’s attorney, one call does it all Massachusetts federal court George Kontos, said in an email confidential confidential andand timelytimely manner”manner” against seven women who are Monday. 6—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Polar New website is unveiled for From Page 1 Cleveland/Bradley Greenway and one of the mayor’s most anticipated events during the Special to the Banner In addition, Fisher noted there holiday season. is a section on donating to the “It’s a trip, a mystery and it A completely revamped web- “However, we felt it Greenway. sparks interest and imagination,” site for the Cleveland/Bradley was time to expand “We get regular inquiries Rowland said. County Greenway was recently and update the site to about how to memorialize a The school’s kindergarten unveiled. reflect inquiries we family member or honor some- teachers have changed, and their The website address remains have been receiving on one through a donation to the numbers increased, over the the same as before — www.cbc- a regular basis.” Greenway,” Fisher said. “Most years, but the five now in charge greenway.com — but with a — Cameron Fisher of the benches and trees are in have managed the production for new look. honor of a loved one, and other the past few years. According to Cameron enhancements have been fund- They include Brittney Gobble, Fisher, chairman of the Some of the new features of ed through random gifts by Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS Greenway Board, a complete the website include expanded Sondra Park, Lori Sentell, BLYTHE-BOWER KINDERGARTEN students talked with groups and individuals wanting Amanda Matson and Hannah overhaul of the website was information about access to funnel their benevolent dol- Burger. Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland prior to his annual Christmas story- long overdue. points and distances between lars to enhance the Greenway. The teachers and students telling of “The Polar Express.” Rowland has been the program narra- “The Greenway’s website has popular areas on the “Over the years there has dress in their pajamas, and the tor for 15 of its 16 years at the South Cleveland school. always been about providing Greenway. Turn-by-turn direc- been over $350,000 given in students each receive a ticket for information that doesn’t tions to trailheads and parks private donations. This shows the ride on “The Polar Express”. change that much, so investing are also included. Included is how much our community Rowland pointed out that one a lot of resources into an elabo- more detailed information loves and values the young lady had a silver bell rate site has never been neces- about the history of the Greenway,” Fisher said. around her neck. sary,” Fisher stated. Greenway, along with a chrono- In addition to the website, “She must have heard the “However, we felt it was time logical timeline. the Greenway also has a popu- story before,” he said. to expand and update the site Visitors to the site can also lar Facebook page which can be The holiday experience is a to reflect inquiries we have learn about Greenway ameni- accessed by typing “The huge success each year due to been receiving on a regular ties and facilities, and how to Greenway” in the Facebook the reliability of the Cleveland basis.” rent them for special occasions. search bar. mayor. He brought a friend this year in Cleveland Councilman Charlie McKenzie who represents the residents of the Blythe-Bower community. Bill and Hillary Clinton are ready Rowland is narrator of the story each year, and tells it as if he’s the main character who to become grandparents, again travels to the North Pole in search of the truth about WASHINGTON (AP) — There comes early! @HillaryClinton and I Christmas and Santa Claus. likely will be one more Clinton on are thrilled for Chelsea, Marc and the campaign trail next fall. Charlotte’s growing family in Since the character in the Both have said they Chelsea Clinton, the only child 2016!” story is a young boy named Tom plan to intensify their ... who knows? of former President Bill Clinton In a September interview on and former Secretary of State public political roles NBC’s “Today,” Chelsea Clinton Each year the 100 or so stu- anner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS after the New Year in an dents listen to the mayor telling CLEVELAND MAYOR Tom Rowland (the one not clad in pajamas) Hillary Clinton, announced said her mom was always game Monday that she is expecting her effort to boost Clinton’s for singing “The Wheels on the the story of “The Polar Express”, is greeted by Blythe-Bower kindergarten teachers, from left, Amanda campaign just six weeks and then continue with an addi- second child next summer. Bus” to granddaughter Charlotte Matson, Brittney Gobble, Lori Sentell, Sondra Park and Hannah “Charlotte is going to be a big before the first round of and was helping her learn to walk. tional celebration. This year after Burger. Rowland tells the story of “The Polar Express” to the school’s the reading of the story, the kids sister! Feeling very blessed & primary voting. The younger Clinton is author returned to their room for a film, kindergarten students each year. grateful this holiday season,” of the book “It’s Your World: Get hot chocolate and cookies. the other children on “The Polar but a hole in the lining. He had Chelsea Clinton wrote on Twitter. Informed, Get Inspired & Get This year there was a special Express”, that this was the North lost the silver bell. Chelsea Clinton, 35, and her round of primary voting. Going!” — an illustrated guide for treat for the students, as Santa Pole, where they made toys in the When Tom returned home, he father have largely stayed off the The soon-to-be second-time young people looking to become made a surprise appearance. factories. was upset because he had lost campaign trail since Hillary grandparents tweeted out their involved in political and social At the start of the day’s events, They traveled to the center of his First Gift of Christmas. As his Clinton launched her Democratic congratulations Monday. causes. Rowland visited with the children the city, where Santa was to family opened presents, he was bid for the presidency in April. “Your dad and I could not be Chelsea Clinton is married to at several tables, then took his present the First Gift of very sad. Both have said they plan to happier for you, Marc, and hedge fund manager Marc regular seat in a comfortable Christmas. Santa was going to All the gifts were opened, but intensify their public political Charlotte. We’re so excited to meet Mezvinsky, the son of former U.S. rocking chair to tell the story. choose one of the children for one small, neatly wrapped pres- roles after the New Year in an our second grandchild!” wrote congressman Edward Mezvinsky He opened his presentation by this special gift, and Tom wanted ent remained, with Tom’s name effort to boost Clinton’s campaign Hillary Clinton. and former U.S. congresswoman asking the kids, “Where are we to be that child. on it. just six weeks before the first Bill Clinton added: “Christmas Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky. going? How are we going to get The Polar Express stopped and When he opened it, there was there? What’s the name of the the children went outside where the silver bell, and a note from train? Is it daylight or dark? they saw hundreds of elves. Santa. It said, “I found this in my What if it’s too cold?” “Santa marched over to us, sleigh; and fix the hole in your U.S. existing home sales tank in November The students said, “If it’s too and pointed at me,” said Tom. pocket!” WASHINGTON (AP) — Home The median home sales price healthy 5 percent has endowed cold, we’ll take an airplane!” “The conductor picked me up Thus the story ends on a sales plunged sharply in was $220,300 in November, a 6.3 more people with a sense of finan- Mayor Tom then began to tell and handed me to Santa.” happy Christmas note, for Tom, November, as buyers faced rising percent annual increase from a cial certainty. “his” story of what happened on “Santa asked me what I want- and all the kindergarten students prices and new regulations that year ago. But tight inventories and rising Christmas Eve. ed the most for Christmas, and I at Blythe-Bower Elementary might have delayed some clos- The new rules introduced by prices have curbed further gains. “I was listening for the ringing said one of the silver bells from School. ings. the Consumer Financial Sales have cooled after accelerat- of bells from Santa’s sleigh,” he Santa’s sleigh,” Tom continued It emphasizes that the The National Association of Protection Bureau to inform ing to a rate of 5.58 million in said. “But, I heard the sound of his storytelling. Christmas holidays can be Realtors said Tuesday that sales homebuyers about interest rates July. hissing steam, the screeching of “He told one of the elves to cut happy, if you just believe! of existing homes collapsed 10.5 and fees may have delayed the metal, and along came a train, a silver bell from the harness of The Blythe-Bower teachers percent to a seasonally adjusted completion of sales last month. It with a conductor.” one of the reindeer, and he gave estimate more than 1,600 stu- annual rate of 4.76 million. It was took 41 days to close a sale in “I got on the train, with a lot of me the First Gift of Christmas.” dents have taken “The Polar the weakest pace in 19 months. November, compared to 36 days a children, and everyone was Tom said he dropped the silver Express” trip (in their minds) The setback follows solid gains year ago. The extended timeframe Crash dressed in their pajamas,” Tom bell in his pocket, as Santa and over the decade and a half the in real estate for much of 2015. means that some sales may have said. He then told of the trip on his sleigh circled high and away program has taken place. Sales of existing homes are on been pushed back into December. From Page 1 “The Polar Express”, through the in the dark sky. They expect the adventure to track to rise roughly 5 percent for Sales fell in all major geograph- cold, dark forest, through the The Polar Express then left the continue for many years into the the entire year. But the introduc- ic regions, including the was about half a mile behind the wilderness, and over mountains. North Pole to return the children future. tion of a new disclosure form in Northeast, Midwest, South and crash scene when it occurred. “We crossed over a barren to their homes. They all asked This is just one of the many October likely prevented many West. No charges were filed against plain of ice, with lights flickering Tom to see his special gift, the holiday programs which bring homebuyers from closing on sales Still, an improving job market Sandoval, and the injuries he a way off,” he told the kinder- silver bell. fun and joy to the Cleveland and in November. Home values are and relatively low mortgage rates sustained in the wreck were non- garten students. As he reached into his pocket, Bradley County community each also rising at more than double have encouraged home-buying for life threatening, according to the The conductor told Tom, and he discovered not the silver bell, year. the pace of wages. this year. Unemployment at a THP reports. TDOT From Page 1 supplier businesses to serve Highway. ramps and the installation of traffic “The net result is there are less Volkswagen, Wacker Polysilicon, and It happened while a state represen- signals. funds coming in to pay for those roads, other local industries,” Flynn said. “It tative, the county road superintendent Barrier rails have been installed on and it costs three times as much as it opens up the industrial park for real and 10 members of the Tennessee “The net result is there are both the northbound and southbound did 20 years ago,” Haslam said. “That easy Interstate access,” Jobe said. Department of Transportation safety less funds coming in to pay for ramps and paving operations are com- is the reason we have a difficult situa- Job said the bridge will be connected survey team stood and watched. those roads, and it costs three plete. tion.” to Pleasant Grove Church Road as part Those four vehicles physically repre- times as much as it did 20 When it came to the subject of high- TDOT has also identified 11 new of the Local Interstate Connector North sented the frustration officials years ago. That is the reason way funding, the county found itself projects within the county labeled as project. expressed as the realization sunk in we have a difficult situation.” hosting Gov. Bill Haslam in September “identified needs.” The total costs of “We are widening this road and tak- that people are not paying attention — Gov. Bill Haslam as he crisscrossed the state discussing the projects exceeds $124 million. ing this curve out,” Jobe said referenc- and practicing safe driving skills at the how best to keep TDOT functioning as They include: ing a sharp curve on Pleasant Grove intersection. a “pay-as-you-go” agency.” —Chatata Valley Road bridge over Church Road on a map. Part of that conclusion comes from The governor met with local govern- Chatata Creek: cost — $1,052,000. The plan is to have the LIC North TDOT study data which shows 93 per- lights mounted on top of them. ment and business leaders as well as —20th St. N.E bridge over Little completed at the same time as the cent of the 29 crashes recorded since “The bigger fix later on will be a interested parties in a packed confer- Chatata Creek: cost — $625,000. Mayor Tom Rowland Interchange. January 2011 occurred during day- flashing intersection control beacon ence room at the Cleveland/Bradley —Lead Mine Valley Road bridge over Each of the LICs were funded light hours, 90 percent occurred when over the intersection,” Armstrong said. Chamber of Commerce. Black Fox Creek: cost — $470,000. through state and local funds. Jobe there were no adverse weather condi- “It will flash yellow on the Lauderdale While the governor said there is no —Brymer Creek Road bridge over said the state paid for half of the proj- tions and 86 percent reported dry side and red for the side crossings on specific solution to date, he did come Brymer Creek: cost —$595,000. ect, while the county and city each roadway conditions at the time of the Walker Valley.” down bluntly, saying he does not sup- —Pleasant Grove Place bridge over paid a fourth of the cost. crash. Immediate improvements to the He emphasized it will not be a traffic port funding road improvements by Candies Creek: cost —$961,000. The north and south connection signage and pavement marking light, because the traffic count does bonds and debt service. —Tunnel Hill Road bridge over Black road projects were financed at the occurred in November. However, crash- not meet the threshold for such a sig- “We’re not here today to talk any- Fox Creek: cost —$167,000. same level. However, they knew the es are still occurring, which officials nal right now. body into any specific solution,” —Cleveland Urban Boundary to north project was not going to cost as say shows the need for more work at There is also the potential of having Haslam said. “I’ve always thought in Bradley-McMinn county line on I-75: much as the south project. This pro- the intersection. If all goes as planned, “speed tables” placed on Walker Valley leading anything, the most important cost — $26,624,000. vided needed funding when the south there will be help at that crossing to road similar to those that are in place thing is to define the issue and to —Truck climbing lane on south- project came in over budget. Funds increase the visible reminders to driv- near Cleveland State. make sure everybody understands bound I-75 at White Oak Mountain: were moved from the north project to ers of the presence of an intersection. “Speed tables” are flatter, rounded what the problem is. Then you can talk cost — $18,000,000. cover the additional costs. Jobe said “We’re going to re-do the road strip- speed-reduction designs with room for about what the possible ways to solve —U.S.-11 (State Route 2 from near traffic from the industrial park would ing, and replace the guardrails with the entire wheelbase of a passenger car that might be.” Anatole Lane to State Route 308 in likely not want to use this road reflectors,” said Chris Armstrong with to rest on top. The current problem on the table is Charleston: cost — $36,708,000. because of its steep grade. The LIC TDOT. The flatter top design allows cars to inadequate funding to maintain the —Georgetown Road N.W. bridge over south connector has a grade more con- “There will also be raised reflectors maintain slightly higher speeds than state’s transportation system. Candies Creek: cost — $5,480,000. ducive to industrial traffic. in the pavement that will get tighter in they would on regular speed bumps, Haslam said the state faces this —From State Route 306 to State TDOT was not only in the area with groupings as you get closer to the slowing vehicles to estimated speeds of issue because maintaining a road Route 58 in Hamilton county: cost — construction, but was called upon to intersection,” he said. “It will really 20-25 mph. today costs three times what it did 20 $20,000,000. look at safety issues at the intersection light it up.” The timing of many of those projects years ago. Even with all those projects in line of Walker Valley Road and Lauderdale Those reflectors will also be imbed- is contingent on funding availability. “It went from $300,000 a mile to $1 for sometime in the future, local offi- Memorial Highway. ded in the “stop bar” marking at the In July, work at the Exit 33 to million a mile today,” he said. cials are not bemoaning their delay. It was on a May afternoon when four intersection. Charleston was completed. The governor said another complica- “We don’t want to complain,” County vehicles were observed running the He said there will be supplemental That project included grading, tion is vehicles are becoming more effi- Mayor D. Gary Davis told the governor stop sign at the intersection of Walker stop signs on the left side of the road drainage and paving with concrete cient, thereby buying less fuels, which during his visit. “You guys have been Valley Road and Lauderdale Memorial and both will have solar-powered northbound and southbound off decreases the fuel tax revenue. good to us.”

www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015—7 We Wish Everyone A Safe & 911 Relaxed Holiday Season From Page 1 CLOSING AT 3 PM CHRISTMAS EVE funded at the $650,000 level LIMITED APPOINTMENT AVAIL. DEC. 26 without using a formula-based CLOSED DEC. 25 AND JAN. 1 amount. 911 Director Joe Wilson said Cleveland Therapeutic his concern is whether state officials would consider the new ver- Massage Clinic sion as a plan. “I think with the plan, we would just be considered ‘at-risk’ and not ‘distressed,’” Wilson said. •Massage Therapy The state will not allow a 911 •Waxing Services operation to run in the red for three straight years without the •Facials potential of taking over the opera- •Microdermabrasion tions. Bradley County is now in the • Bellanina Facelift third year of the plan and it’s Massage hoped the slated increase is 473-RLAX hoped to restart the three-year 3010 McReynolds Avenue SE (7529) cycle. “It is something we can always go back and revisit,” Commissioner Dan Rawls said. The concern of commissioners about the indexing to the audited Banner photo, BRIAN GRAVES amount was the unknown of what 911 DIREctoR JoE WIlSoN (far right) talks to members of the Commission Finance committee con- those amounts could end up cerning the county’s part of the contract for emergency communications. Seated at the table, from left to being. right, are Bradley County Mayor D. Gary Davis; Commissioners Thomas Crye, Dan Rawls and Milan It was noted the center’s line item for overtime has gone “sky Blake; County Attorney Crystal Frieberg; and Commissioners Mike Hughes and Charlotte Peak. high” because of the call volume. The number of dispatchers has remained constant over the past several years, despite the fact call volume has increased. Angel To all our valued customers & friends “People out here on the street From Page 1 CLOSING AT NOON ON haven’t heard about all of the THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24 overtime,” said Commissioner “I, Too, Am a Christmas Angel” She also contacted Bradley- REOPEN MONDAY, DECEMBER 28 Thomas Crye. “They think the tree this year. Cleveland Community Services dispatchers are working normal “We have some elderly that “As soon as I put out Agency for possible names. A CLOSED hours and get a bunch of breaks. don’t have family and don’t even small tree in Wood’s space at FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 They’re not.” the … tags we had people have people come and visit calling. It’s been good.” work served as the display for the “The story is the 911 center has them,” Wood said. names — Tiffany Wood ® done a miraculous job with no The tree was smaller this year, “As soon as I put out the … funding increases and things FERGUSON but the impact will still brighten tags we had people calling,” Wood Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery running smoothly,” he continued. the day of 20 senior citizens in children. said. “It’s been good.” The contract will now have to 3375 Old Tasso Rd. NE the community. Wood and her coworkers chose Community givers have now go back to Cleveland City Council Wood said there are not as taken all of the tags. for approval. The Council is not recipients for participation. Wood (423) 472-5441 many gift-giving campaigns for said she asked her pastor, who is Each recipient’s name was scheduled to return to session senior citizens as there are for also her mom, for suggestions. given a letter to be put on the tag until Jan. 11. on the tree so the recipient remained anonymous. Only the organizers knew who gifts were going to. They worked as hard as Internet elves to ensure the recipients From Page 1 would be surprised when they received the gift baskets. Organizers contacted friends nesses to affordably advertise Crye noted the Internet would payers, and the telecom side is and family members of the recip- contact @ thevillagebakeshop.com their products, and students to still have competition, just like not subsidized by the electric ients whenever possible to get Monday-Friday 6am-6pm be able to take part in higher EPB does with Comcast and side.” necessary information, such as Saturday 6am-5pm forms of learning.” AT&T. Crye said EPB is now running their slipper size and when they 201 Keith St. SW, Cleveland He also noted the ever- “Another concern was going in the black and is now the would be home to receive the increasing role broadband is into private industry,” Crye largest taxpayer in 423-476-5179 basket. Each tag listed that a playing in education. said. “AT&T and four other tele- Chattanooga/Hamilton County. robe, blanket, book and slippers “In Bradley County, where we coms were just awarded $1.5 “Instead of getting tax subsi- were good ideas. don’t have Internet that is con- billion by the FCC.” dies, just the opposite is true,” The gifts were arranged in bas- sistent in speed, quality or That was a point he said.” They subsidize the kets and were delivered to recipi- price, we find that students are Commissioner Dan Rawls city, county and other munici- ents. having difficulty accessing attached himself to, saying that palities. The same is true for online assignments, teachers while he has concerns about the Cleveland Utilities [in Bradley are not being able to pull up government taking over services County]. They have paid over course material, and businesses provided by a private company, $12.4 million over the past six are having to dig deep into their these telecommunications com- years.” In order for us to spend more time with our families, we day’s earnings just to pay for panies “have taken hundreds of Commissioner Bill Winters announce the following Holiday hours. We welcome outrageously priced Internet billions of taxpayer money.” said it was time for some action everyone back when we re-open on January 4. services,” Kitterman said. “In my mind, that forfeits on the issue. Commissioner Thomas Crye their ability to call themselves “I think government should offered information that he said private businesses,” he said. respond when private business Christmas Eve was to clear up some miscon- Crye acknowledged EPB does not,” Winters said. 6am-4pm ceptions and address concerns. received more than $100 million There were many intervals of Vice Chairman Jeff Yarber, in stimulus money to build its loud applause every time a point Closed who had the lone vote against infrastructure. was made in favor of the resolu- December 25 the resolution, expressed his “However, they paid it back tion; however, it was ©2015 Through concern about placing a public two years early,” he said. “They Commissioner Mike Hughes January 3 entity in competition with a pri- receive no taxpayer funds. Their who got the loudest and most JEWELERS vate business. income is from Internet rate sustained ovation with one sen- Reopen tence. 1721 KEITH STREET • STUART PARK PLAZA ( He spoke about the criticism (Next to The Town Squire) Monday he has heard from constituents 478-0049 • 478-0050 January 4 about the service and lack of LAY-AWAYS WELCOME service from Charter and AT&T. Property “They had their opportunity, From Page 1 and they failed,” Hughes said. “It’s time to open it up.” the Planning Commission voted, the rezoning. to deny the rezoning on the basis Commissioner Charlotte Peak that the county's comprehensive noted the store could be built People do read plan shows the entire area was there with the current zoning. shown as medium-density resi- “The reason they want the small ads. You are reading dential. rezoning is to allow for a bigger one now. Both 1st District commission- building,” Peak said. “Under the ers, Caywood and Mike Hughes, current zoning, they could still Call The Banner have reported receiving little or no build a store, but it would have to 472-5041 comments voicing opposition to be smaller.”

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ASTROLOGYASTROLOGY by Eugenia Last Snuffy Smith

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 23, 2015 Happy Birthday: Changes must be you know and try to make the most of CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS brought about for the right reasons. what you have to offer. Let your skills DAY: Greg Biffle, 46; Eddie Vedder, 51; Ulterior motives and emotional decep- and your genuine desire to help others Susan Lucci, 69; Harry Shearer, 72. tion will cloud your vision. Stick to what be your calling card. Keep indulgences to a minimum and creativity turned up to the max. Your numbers are 1, 6, 14, 22, 25, 34, 48. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Impulsive action and responses due to Contract Bridge additional anxiety will make it difficult for by Steve Becker you to decipher what others are thinking. Don't let situations escalate Hagar the Horrible because of false assumptions. Diplomacy and practicality will help you avoid conflict. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Relax and enjoy the merriment of the season. Engage in laughter with friends and rel- atives, and make plans with someone you love. A thoughtful gift or gesture will add to popularity among your peers. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll be sensitive to what others say and do. Don't show your feelings or someone is likely to use your vulnerability against you. Indulgence is not a good idea, especially if you are celebrating with Dilbert your peers. CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put aside time for play. Getting together with the youngsters in your family or making special plans with your lover will improve your relationships and ensure good tidings throughout the holiday season. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take this opportunity to rearrange your decor or to prepare for the upcoming holidays. Don't reveal secrets to anyone or someone will criticize you. Consider the changes you want to make in the new year and lay down the groundwork. Garfield VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't feel limited by the demands other people make. Do your best to keep moving forward. Your practical, determined nature and your precise and patient way of handling situations will result in personal success. Put time aside for romance. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't let the craziness of the season or difficult people get to you. Focus on making personal changes that will help you head into the upcoming year in tip-top shape. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Communication will help keep things moving along smoothly. Discuss your Beetle Bailey plans and help others find solutions to dilemmas that crop up and you will form good alliances with those who can help you build a brighter future. Romance is on the rise. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't get down emotionally when you should get moving. Bring about the adjustments at home or to the way you live that will alleviate unnecessary stress. Keep your interaction with peers professional. Overindulgent behavior will work against you. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep your eyes and ears open. There is Dennis the Menace By Ned Classics valuable information being passed By Conrad Day around at industry functions or family reunions. Gains can be made if you put your money in the right place. An unusual proposition looks promising. Romance is encouraged. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep busy taking care of personal business and checking into ways that you can set yourself up for financial gains in the new year. Don't let someone's secretive nature get you down. Focus on home, family and achieving greater personal security. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't expect favors to come through. Someone is likely to offer you false information. Don't get angry, just plan to do things yourself to avoid disappointment. If you don't count on others, everything will run smoothly. Romance is highlight- ed. Birthday Baby: You are helpful, per- sistent and intense. You are intelligent and outspoken. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 9

TUESDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING DECEMBER 22, 2015 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Live at 5:00 Live at 5:30 News Nightly News Ent. Tonight Inside Edition Hollywood Game Night ’ Chicago Med “Derailed” ’ Chicago Fire “I Walk Away” News Tonight Show-J. Fallon Seth Meyers WELFTBN 4 John Hagee Prophecy “A Christmas Snow” (2010) Catherine Mary Stewart. Supernatural Potters Trinity Family Joyce Meyer Prince S. Furtick God Came... The Perfect Gift War & World Impact WTNB 5Around Town Body Southern-Fit The Best of Rick & Bubba Misty- Kr. Bluegrass Around Town Around Town Around Town Texas Music Around Town Around Town Around Town WFLICW 6 Judge Mathis ’ Å Friends ’ Friends ’ Mod Fam Family Feud Family Feud The Middle The Flash ’ Å iZombie “Max Wager” Å Tosh.0 Å Crazy Talk Hollywood Believer Anger Paid Program WNGHPBS 7 Martha Speak Odd Squad Wild Kratts Wild Kratts PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å History Detectives Prohibition Enforcing Prohibition creates problems. Frontline ’ Å Frontline Life of Jesus; rise of Christianity. Å (DVS) DAYSTAR 8Dare to Love Bill Winston Love a Child Jewish Voice Guillermo Creflo Dollar TBA John Hagee Rod Parsley Joni Lamb Marcus and Joni Joel Osteen Å John Hagee K. Copeland Life Today Joyce Meyer WTVCABC 9 Dr. Phil ’ Å News News News World News Wheel Jeopardy! (N) Fresh-Boat The Muppets The Year: 2015 Memorable moments from 2015. (N) Å News (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live ’ (:37) Nightline WTCIPBS 10 Odd Squad Odd Squad Wild Kratts Wild Kratts World News Business Rpt. PBS NewsHour (N) ’ Å Prohibition Enforcing Prohibition creates problems. Frontline ’ Å A-List World News Charlie Rose (N) ’ Å WDSIFOX 11 ››› “The Mighty” (1998, Drama) Sharon Stone. Å››› “Defence of the Realm” (1985) Gabriel Byrne. Å››› “Leon: The Professional” (1994) Jean Reno. Å››› “Colors” (1988, Crime Drama) Sean Penn, Robert Duvall. Å Stop-Loss WDEFCBS 12 The Dr. Oz Show ’ Å Judge Judy Judge Judy News 12 at 6 CBS News Prime News Andy Griffith NCIS “Lost in Translation” NCIS: New Orleans Å Limitless ’ Å News Late Show-Colbert Corden QVC 13Gold Jewelry Clearance “All Easy Pay Offers” Isaac Mizrahi Live! Tuesday Night Beauty The Find With Shawn Killinger Linen Clearance CSPAN 14Key Capitol Hill Hearings ’ Key Capitol Hill Hearings Speeches. ’ Key Capitol Hill Hearings ’ WGN-A 15Blue Bloods “The Uniform” Blue Bloods “Leap of Faith” Blue Bloods “The Job” ’ Person of Interest ’ Å›››› “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” (1982) Henry Thomas. Å How I Met How I Met How I Met How I Met How I Met HSN 16Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Fashion & Accessories Jewelry Clearance E! 23Kardashian Kardashian Kardashian E! News (N) Å› “Coyote Ugly” (2000) Piper Perabo, Adam Garcia. Christina Milian Turned Up E! News (N) Å ESQTV 24NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ NCIS: Los Angeles ’ Å Knife Fight Knife Fight Knife Fight Knife Fight › “Fool’s Gold” (2008) Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson. Å Bars-America LIFE 25“On Strike for Christmas” (2010) Daphne Zuniga. Å “With This Ring” (2015, Romance) Jill Scott, Eve. Å››› “The Christmas Hope” (2009) Madeleine Stowe. (:02) “Dear Santa” (2011, Drama) Amy Acker. Å “The Christmas Hope” Å TLC 26Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Kate Plus 8 “School’s Out!” Kate Plus 8 “Florida Fun” ’ Jill & Jessa: Countdown Kate Plus 8 (N) ’ Å (:02) 7 Little Johnstons (N) Jill & Jessa: Countdown (12:04) Kate Plus 8 ’ Å TBS 27Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Conan Å 2 Broke Girls Conan Å TNT 28Castle “Pretty Dead” ’ Castle “Knockout” ’ Castle “Rise” Å (DVS) Castle “Heroes & Villains” ›› “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. Å (DVS) ›› “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. Å (DVS) CSI: NY “The Real McCoy” USA 29(2:30) ›› “Fast Five” (2011) Vin Diesel. ›› “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” (2013, Action) Dwayne Johnson. Å (DVS) WWE SmackDown! (N) ’ (Live) Å Chrisley Chrisley Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam Mod Fam FX 30Mike & Molly Mike & Molly ››› “Pacific Rim” (2013, Science Fiction) Charlie Hunnam, Diego Klattenhoff. ››› “Star Trek Into Darkness” (2013, Science Fiction) Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto. ››› “Star Trek Into Darkness” (2013) Chris Pine. ESPN 31(3:30) College Football Famous Idaho Potato Bowl -- Akron vs. Utah State. (N) Å College Football Marmot Boca Raton Bowl -- Toledo vs. Temple. (N) (Live) Å SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å SportsCenter (N) Å ESPN2 32NFL Live (N) SportsNation Å Questionable SportsCenter (N) Å College Basketball Iowa State at Cincinnati. (N) (Live) College Basketball California at Virginia. (N) (Live) NFL Live Å NBA Tonight NFL Live FSTN 33Best of WEC Bob Redfern UFC UFC Insider Driven College Basketball Xavier at Wake Forest. (N) (Live) College Basketball Missouri-Kansas City at Louisville. (N) Driven Halls of Fame College Basketball SEC 34College Basketball Troy at Mississippi. (N) (Live) College Basketball Clemson at Georgia. (N) (Live) College Basketball American at LSU. (N) (Live) SEC Storied Å SEC Now (N) (Live) SEC Now GOLF 35(2:00) PGA Tour Golf Golf Central Special (N) PGA Tour Golf Final Round of the 2015 WGC Cadillac Championship. Golf Central Special PGA Tour Golf FS1 36(3:00) UFC Reloaded The long-awaited UFC title fight. UFC Insider NFL Presents College Basketball Delaware at Villanova. (N) (Live) Å College Basketball George Washington at DePaul. (N) (Live) FOX Sports Live (N) Å TMZ Sports FOX Sports FSSE 37College Basketball Gamecock In. Golf America Driven (N) XTERRA Adv. XTERRA Championship College Basketball Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas Tech. ’ Driven Cotton Bowl Fight Sports Presents Fight Sports Presents WEA 38(3:00) Weather Center Live (N) Å (5:59) Weather Underground (N) Think You’d Survive? Secrets of the Earth Secrets of the Earth Secrets of the Earth Secrets of the Earth CNBC 39(3:00) Closing Bell (N) Å Fast Money (N) Mad Money (N) The Profit Shark Tank ’ Å Shark Tank ’ Å Shark Tank ’ Å Shark Tank ’ Å The Profit “Standard Burger” MSNBC 40MSNBC Live W/ Kate Snow MTP Daily (N) MSNBC Live (N) Hardball Chris Matthews All In With Chris Hayes (N) The Rachel Maddow Show The Last Word All In With Chris Hayes The Rachel Maddow Show CNN 41The Lead With Jake Tapper The Situation Room (N) The Situation Room (N) Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anthony Bourdain Parts CNN Tonight (N) Anderson Cooper 360 Å Anthony Bourdain Parts HDLN 42Dr. Drew ’ Å CNN Special Report Å The Situation Room (N) Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Anthony Bourdain Parts Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Forensic File Anthony Bourdain Parts FNC 43Your World With Neil Cavuto The Five (N) Special Report Greta Van Susteren The O’Reilly Factor (N) The Kelly File (N) Hannity (N) The O’Reilly Factor Å The Kelly File HIST 44God vs. Satan Beliefs about Armageddon. ’ Å Hunting Hitler ’ Å Oak Island: Digging Deeper The Curse of Oak Island ’ The Curse of Oak Island (N) Hunting Hitler (N) ’ Å (:03) Hunting Hitler ’ Å The Curse of Oak Island ’ TRUTV 45World’s Dumbest... Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins Adam Ruins A&E 46Born This Way ’ Å Married at First Sight The experts match up the couples. Married at First Sight Å Married at First Sight Å Married at First Sight (N) ’ (:01) Born This Way (N) ’ (:02) Born This Way Å (12:01) Married at First Sight DISC 47Moonshiners ’ Å Moonshiners ’ Å Moonshiners “Gone A-Rye” Moonshiners “Still Life” ’ Moonshiners: Outlaw Cuts Moonshiners (N) ’ Å Moonshiners “Two Shots” Moonshiners ’ Å Moonshiners “Gone A-Rye” NGC 48Badlands, Texas Life Below Zero Life Below Zero “Red Flag” Badlands, Texas “The Trial” Life Below Zero “Red Flag” Life Below Zero (N) Badlands, Texas (N) Life Below Zero Badlands, Texas TRAV 49Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods (N) Å Booze Traveler “Guatemala” Booze Traveler Å Bizarre Foods Å FOOD 50Barefoot in London Pioneer Wo. Trisha’s Sou. Chopped “Plenty of Fish” Chopped “Unsung Heroes” Chopped Junior (N) Chopped “Double Trouble” Chopped (N) Chopped Chopped “Double Trouble” HGTV 51Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Waco, Texas. Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper An old Victorian. Hunters Hunters Int’l Fixer Upper Å Fixer Upper An old Victorian. ANPL 52Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me (N) ’ Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å Monsters Inside Me Å FAM 53Jack Frost Year Without a Santa Claus Santa Is Comin’ to Town ››› “The Santa Clause” (1994, Comedy) Tim Allen. (:45) › “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” (2006) Tim Allen. The 700 Club ’ Å “Holiday in Handcuffs” DISN 54Best Friends Bunk’d Å Bunk’d Å Girl Meets Liv-Mad. K.C. Under. Austin & Ally Bunk’d Å “Home Alone: The Holiday Heist” (2012) ’ (:40) ›› “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” (2009) ‘PG’ Å K.C. Under. Jessie Å Jessie Å NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Henry Danger Thundermans Talia, Kitchen Ho Ho Holiday Special Game Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ (:33) Friends TOON 56Teen Titans Supernoobs Gumball Gumball Teen Titans Teen Titans We Bare Regular Show King of Hill Burgers Burgers Cleveland Amer. Dad Amer. Dad Family Guy Family Guy Chicken Aqua Teen TVLND 57Bonanza “A Woman Lost” (:09) Bewitched Å Bewitched Facts of Life Facts of Life Facts of Life (:12) The Facts of Life Å Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond King King King King AMC 58›› “Muppet Treasure Island” (1996) Tim Curry. ‘G’ Å››› “The Muppet Movie” (1979) Charles Durning. ‘G’ Muppets Christmas: Letters ››› “The Muppet Movie” (1979) Charles Durning. ‘G’ Muppets Christmas: Letters “The Great Muppet Caper” TCM 59(3:30) ››› “The Wrong Man” (1956) Å›››› “North by Northwest” (1959, Suspense) Cary Grant. Å (DVS) ››› “Desk Set” (1957) Spencer Tracy, Gig Young. ››› “My Favorite Wife” (1940) Å (:45) ››› “The Goodbye Girl” (1977) HALL 60“The Christmas Parade” (2014) AnnaLynne McCord. Å “A Royal Christmas” (2014, Romance) Lacey Chabert. Å “Christmas Land” (2015, Romance) Å “Crown for Christmas” (2015) Danica McKellar. Å “Matchmaker Santa” (2012) OXYGEN 61(2:30) ››› “Ghost” (1990) (:05) ›› “Sleeping With the Enemy” (1991) Julia Roberts. (:10) ››› “Ghost” (1990, Fantasy) Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore. Å (9:50) ›› “Sleeping With the Enemy” (1991, Suspense) Snapped “Teresa Stone” BRAVO 62Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce Real Housewives/Beverly Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce SYFY 63(3:00) “Attack the Block” ›› “Men in Black II” (2002) Tommy Lee Jones. Å›› “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” (2008) Harrison Ford. Å The Expanse (N) Å (:01) The Expanse Å (12:01) The Expanse Å SPIKE 64Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å Jail ’ Å COM 65South Park South Park Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ (6:58) Tosh.0 (:29) Tosh.0 Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å Tosh.0 Å (:31) Tosh.0 (12:01) Tosh.0 (:31) Tosh.0 MTV 66Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Ridiculous. Catfish: The TV Show ’ Catfish: The TV Show ’ Catfish: The TV Show ’ Catfish: The TV Show ’ Catfish: The TV Show ’ Ridiculous. Ridiculous. VH1 67(2:10) ››› “He Got Game” (1998) ’ (:25) Love & Hip Hop ’ T.I. and Tiny T.I. and Tiny T.I. and Tiny Black Ink Crew: Chicago ’ Love & Hip Hop ’ Love & Hip Hop ’›› “Love Don’t Cost a Thing” (2003) Nick Cannon. ’ CMTV 68Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing “A Christmas Story 2” (2012, Comedy) Daniel Stern, Braeden Lemasters. I Love Kellie Cheerleaders Cheerleaders BET 69House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne “Christmas at Water’s Edge” (2004) Keshia Knight Pulliam. Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne The Wendy Williams Show SCIENCE 83How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ Secret Space Escapes (N) How the Universe Works ’ How the Universe Works ’ CSPAN2 85(12:58) Key Capitol Hill Hearings Speeches. ’ One Man Against the World (:04) After Words ’ (:03) After Words ’ Life of George H.W. Bush One Man Against the World EWTN 100Cobbler Christmas First Xmas Choices EWTN News Christmas Daily Mass - Olam Mother Angelica Live EWTN News Holy Rosary G.K. Chesterton Traveling playwright creates puppets. Daily Mass - Olam WPXA ION 107 Criminal Minds ’ Å Criminal Minds ’ Å Criminal Minds ’ Å Criminal Minds “Omnivore” Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds “Protection” Saving Hope “Heartsick” ’ Saving Hope “Bea, Again” DISXD 117Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More Two More GSN 144Deal or No Deal Eleven $1 million cases. ’ Chain Rea. Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud The Chase Å Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud COOK 153Eat St. Å Eat St. Å Unique Eats Unique Donut Best Thing Unwrapped MasterChef Canada ’ MasterChef Canada ’ Taco Trip Taco Trip Good Eats Good Eats MasterChef Canada ’ WE 163Law & Order: Criminal Intent Law & Order: Criminal Intent Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order “Endurance” Law & Order ’ Å Law & Order “Dissonance” Law & Order “Standoff” ’ Law & Order “Return” Å Law & Order ’ Å GALA 217Noticiero Con Paola Rojas Como Dice el Dicho (SS) El Chavo La Rosa de Guadalupe María María María María Durmiendo Durmiendo Durmiendo Noticiero Con Joaquin Rayito de Luz TELE 223María Celeste Caso Cerrado Caso Cerrado Decisiones Noticiero Caso Cerrado: Edición Celia (N) ’ (SS) Bajo el Mismo Cielo (N) ’ Señora Acero (N) ’ (SS) Al Rojo Vivo Titulares Bajo el Mismo Cielo (SS) UNIV 224El Gordo y la Flaca (N) Primer Impacto (N) (SS) Hotel Todo Noticiero Uni. 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Tuesday Best Bets 8 p.m. on (WFLI) 8 p.m. on (WDEF) 9 p.m. on (WFLI) 10 p.m. on (WNGH) (WTCI) 10 p.m. on (WDEF) The Flash NCIS iZombie Frontline Limitless The apparent kidnapping of Captain Cold Two connected cases take Gibbs and The slaying of a gambler puts Liv (Rose “League of Denial: The NFL’s Concus- “The Legend of Marcos Ramos” reteams (guest star Wentworth Miller) brings skepti- Bishop (Mark Harmon, Emily Wickersham) McIver) on a collision course with one of sion Crisis” investigates allegations that series star Jake McDorman with his leading cal Barry (Grant Gustin) and his comrades to Afghanistan in “Lost in Translation.” After Seattle’s most lethal residents in “Max Wa- the National Football League denied and lady from “Manhattan Love Story,” Analeigh to the rescue, with the villain’s sister (guest a Marine is slain in Washington, D.C., the ger.” The investigation leads to one of Babi- refuted scientific evidence that violent col- Tipton. She plays Brian’s (McDorman) for- star Peyton List) also involved, in “Family of murder turns out to be connected to a for- neaux’s (Malcolm Goodwin) favorite bas- lisions are linked to early onset dementia, mer girlfriend, and he starts to worry that Rogues.” There turns out to be more to the eign group that has taken another Marine ketball players (guest star Rick Fox). Blaine long-term brain damage, death and other her reappearance is more about NZT than situation, though, involving another relative captive. McGee’s (Sean Murray) new role (David Anders) is impacted by something consequences for players. Journalists Mark it is about him. The probe of a retired FBI with a questionable background. Joe (Jesse as a visual public-relations image for NCIS his father (guest star Robert Knepper) finds Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru discuss agent’s murder proves to be connected to a L. Martin) has to make a tough decision. Mi- irritates DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly). Pau- out. Ravi (Rahil Kohli) has unfortunate news the findings they uncovered while co-writing drug cartel. Jennifer Carpenter, Hill Harper chael Ironside (“Top Gun”) also guest stars. ley Perrette and David McCallum also star. to share. Robert Buckley also stars. their book “League of Denial: The NFL, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio also star. Concussions and the Battle for Truth.”

WEDNESDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING DECEMBER 23, 2015 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Live at 5:00 Live at 5:30 News Nightly News Ent. Tonight Inside Edition The Grinch Murray-Xmas Adele Live in New York City Michael Bublé’s News Tonight Show-J. Fallon Seth Meyers WELFTBN 4 John Hagee Destined Win TBN Christmas Special 2015 (N) Billy Graham The Potter’s Touch Trinity Family Turning Point Prince By Faith Drive TBN Christmas Special 2015 (N) Graham J. 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Under. Best Friends Austin & Ally Bunk’d Å “Lion Guard” Bunk’d Å Girl Meets Liv-Mad. Best Friends Girl Meets K.C. Under. Suite Life Sonny NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Henry Danger Thundermans Talia, Kitchen SpongeBob SpongeBob Mutt & Stuff Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ (:33) Friends TOON 56Teen Titans Supernoobs Gumball Gumball Teen Titans Teen Titans We Bare Regular Show King of Hill Burgers Burgers Cleveland Amer. Dad Amer. Dad Family Guy Family Guy Chicken Aqua Teen TVLND 57Bonanza Å Bewitched Bewitched Facts of Life Facts of Life Facts of Life Facts of Life Facts of Life Facts of Life Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond King King King King AMC 58(2:30) “A Christmas Carol” ›› “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. ››› “Scrooged” (1988) Bill Murray. ‘PG-13’ Å›› “Christmas With the Kranks” (2004) Tim Allen. ‘PG’ ›› “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. TCM 59“Greatest Story” ››› “King of Kings” (1961) Jeffrey Hunter. Orson Welles narrates the story of Jesus. Holidays (:45) ›› “The Miracle of the Bells” (1948, Drama) Fred MacMurray. Å››› “High Society” (1956) Bing Crosby. Å (DVS) HALL 60“Snow Bride” (2013) Katrina Law, Jordan Belfi. Å “Charming Christmas” (2015, Romance) Julie Benz. Å “Once Upon a Holiday” (2015) Briana Evigan. Å “A Christmas Melody” (2015, Comedy) Mariah Carey. Å “I’m Not Ready” OXYGEN 61(3:59) Snapped Å Snapped “Kristi Fulgham” Snapped “Cheryl Kunkle” › “Catwoman” (2004) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. Å Finding My Father (N) Rich in Faith › “Catwoman” (2004) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. Å Rich in Faith BRAVO 62Housewives/NJ Then and Now-Andy Cohen Then and Now-Andy Cohen Vanderpump Rules Real Housewives/Beverly Housewives/Atl. Then and Now-Andy Cohen Housewives/Atl. Then and Now-Andy Cohen SYFY 63›› “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” (2008) Harrison Ford. Å Labyrinth A teen protects the Holy Grail. 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NATIONAL BRIEFS Suspect in Vegas crash had overcome adversity LAS VEGAS (AP) — It wasn’t long ago that the woman arrested Judge to decide if dog owner up!” after she refused to get out in the deadly Las Vegas Strip side- of her car. goes to trial in boy’s death walk crash seemed to be doing well Department of Public Safety for herself. DETROIT (AP) — The owner of Director Steve McCraw has said pit bulls that dragged a 4-year- After a rough childhood that Encinia — who in June complet- included a period of homelessness old Detroit boy from his mother ed a year-long probationary stint and killed him is returning to in high school Lakeisha Holloway as a new trooper and has been on had become an award-winning court for a key hearing. administrative duty since Bland’s A judge must decide whether high school graduate and caring death — violated internal policies mother. there’s enough evidence to send of professionalism and courtesy. Geneke Lyons to trial on second- That recent Bland was taken in handcuffs picture of suc- degree murder and other to the county jail in nearby cess deepens the charges. A hearing is planned for Hempstead, about 50 miles mystery of how Tuesday. northwest of Houston, and the former Xavier Strickland was walking remained there when she Oregon woman with his mother in Detroit when couldn’t raise about $500 for wound up in a they were attacked by pit bulls bail. She was discovered dead Las Vegas jail Dec. 2. Police had to shoot the three days later, hanging from a and on suicide dogs to free the boy’s body. Three cell partition with a plastic watch. The 24- were killed; a fourth was eutha- garbage bag used as a ligature y e a r - o l d nized. around her neck. Holloway Holloway faces Prosecutor Kym Worthy calls it Her arrest and death came murder charges a “harrowing example of irre- amid heightened national scruti- after authorities said she plowed sponsible pet ownership.” ny of police and their dealings her Oldsmobile down a sidewalk of Defense attorney Francisco with black suspects, especially tourists Sunday night, killing one Villarruel says the dogs were those killed by officers or who person and injuring three dozen AP Photo dangerous, not the owner. died in police custody. others while her 3-year-old daugh- Police And emergency crews respond to the scene of an incident along Las Vegas Boulevard, Man convicted in 1996 plane Police: Aide had sex with teen ter sat in the back seat of the Sunday in Las Vegas. A woman intentionally swerved her car onto a busy sidewalk two or three times Sunday and mowed down people outside a casino, killing one person and injuring at least 30 others, hijacking sent back to Lebanon she’d known since preschool careening car. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A After reviewing video surveil- police said. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A lance footage, police said they man convicted of hijacking an The crash killed Jessica Vegas with her husband, accord- Oregon, Florida, Colorado, 45-year-old teacher’s aide has believe Holloway drove up on the airliner in 1996 on its way from Valenzuela, 32, of Buckeye, ing to the Clark County coroner. California, Washington, Mexico, been accused of carrying on a sidewalk deliberately. Madrid to Havana has been sexual relationship with a 15- Arizona, who was visiting Las Other victims were from and Quebec, Canada. removed from the U.S. by federal They say she was homeless, and year-old boy that she once taught out of money, sleeping in her car in immigration officials. in preschool. U.S. Immigration and Customs parking garages. She might have The Connecticut Post reports been on her way to Texas to meet Enforcement officials said in a Kyle Damato-Kushel was news release that officers took with the father of her daughter arraigned Monday on charges of after the pair had split up some 47-year-old Saado Mohamed sexual assault, impairing the Ibrahim on Sunday from time ago. morals of a child and tampering After her arrest, Holloway Jacksonville to Beirut, Lebanon, with a witness. She didn’t enter a where he was handed over to offi- “described a stressful period plea. today where she was trying to cials. Police say the victim told offi- Ibrahim was convicted of air rest/sleep inside her vehicle with cers he had been having sex with piracy and received a 20-year her daughter but kept getting run Damato-Kushel since the sum- prison sentence in 1997. He was off by security of the properties mer of 2013, when he was in sev- being held at a federal prison in she stopped at,” a police report enth grade. The victim allegedly central Florida. states. got Damato-Kushel pregnant at Prosecutors say he forced his “She ended up on the Strip, ‘a one point but she had a miscar- way into the cockpit of Iberia place she did not want to be,’” the riage. Flight 6621 and threatened to report quoted her as saying. “She Police say Damato-Kushel’s detonate an explosive. The air- would not explain why she drove DNA was found in the boy’s plane was carrying 231 passen- onto the sidewalk but remembered underwear. They say the former gers. a body bouncing off her wind- The aircraft landed in Miami, aide at Wooster Middle School in shield, breaking it.” and Ibrahim surrendered to Fairfield County offered the vic- She parked at a casino a few authorities peacefully. tim $900 if he didn’t reveal their blocks away from the crash site, relationship. told a parking attendant that she Police: Dozens flee as dog fight Damato-Kushel declined com- had run down people and asked broken up in rural Florida ment as she left the courthouse. the valet to call 911, Clark County PALATKA, Fla. (AP) — Man dies after being Sheriff Joe Lombardo said. Her Authorities say about 100 people daughter, who was in the back- fled a dog fight in northeast shot by deputy in Florida DELTONA, Fla. (AP) — A man seat, was not hurt. Florida after deputies responded The sheriff said Holloway was shot by a deputy in Florida fol- to the scene. stoic when police arrived, showed lowing a dispute over a cab fare The Florida Times-Union no resistance and spoke coherent- has died. reports that deputies were called ly about what happened. Local news outlets report 39- to a wooded area in western Authorities declined to comment year-old Robert Teter died Putnam County late Saturday on a potential motive and said they Monday night after being taken after people heard barking and were struggling to piece together to a hospital with gunshot loud noises in the area. Holloway’s background. wounds. Deputies say two wounded She had changed her name to dogs were found in an arena con- Volusia County sheriff’s Paris Paradise Morton in October, structed of wood. They were spokesman Andrew Gant says according to Oregon court records. among 19 dogs found. the incident started after the taxi Several years ago, Holloway, a Police say one of the seized driver and Teter had a dispute graduate of an alternative high dogs was later stolen after a over the cab fare. He says the school, received an award for over- break-in at the county’s animal driver eventually called law coming adversity from the non- control facility. enforcement for help. profit Portland Opportunities Police say 39 vehicles were left Sheriff Ben Johnson says Industrial Center. behind, some registered to when deputies arrived, Teter In 2012, she told The Skanner, a pulled a gun on the deputies. Dignified Services at addresses in Georgia and South newspaper that covers Portland’s Realistic Prices! Florida. They also found a 12- According to Johnson, Teter was African-American community, that gauge shotgun, a digital hanging told to put the gun down but he she was homeless during her cookeshometowngrocer.com 2415 Georgetown Road, NE scale and other items. refused. He was then shot three freshman year in high school. or find us on facebook 473-2620 NYPD detective among 6 times. Court records show she was He was airlifted to a hospital charged in Oregon in 2011 with Americans killed in Afghanistan where he died. operating a vehicle without driving NEW YORK (AP) — A New York Johnson says the deputy has privileges and driving uninsured. City police detective is one of six been placed on paid administra- She was convicted in March 2012. American troops killed in a sui- tive leave, which is standard Holloway’s cousin, Lashay cide attack near Bagram Airfield practice in a deputy-involved Hardaway, told The Oregonian in Afghanistan. shooting. that Holloway worked hard to pro- Police Commissioner William San Francisco area police arrest vide for her daughter. Bratton on Monday says man in threats to Muslims “She’s just always thinking Detective Joseph Lemm was a about her daughter or the next 15-year veteran of the New York RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — Bomb squad crews safely deto- thing she needs to take care of,” Police Department and worked in Hardaway told the newspaper, the Bronx Warrant Squad. nated a possible explosive device at the house of a San Francisco adding her cousin was a working Bratton says Lemm served in mother who “makes good money.” the U.S. National Guard and, Bay Area man and arrested him in connection with threats The crash happened in front of while a member of the police the Paris and Planet Hollywood force, he had been deployed twice against Muslim people, a newspaper reported. casino-hotels and across from to Afghanistan and once to Iraq. dancing water fountains of the He leaves behind a wife and three Officers in Richmond received a tip that a man had said he Bellagio hotel-casino. The Miss children. Universe pageant was being held The troops were killed Monday wanted to harm Muslim community members, the Contra Costa at Planet Hollywood at the time of when an attacker rammed an the crash. explosives-laden motorcycle into Times reported. Detectives said they learned People jumped on the car and their patrol in a village near the banged on its windows, but airfield. Two others were wound- the man might have made an explosive device at his home. Holloway didn’t stop driving on the ed along with an Afghan. sidewalk, Lombardo said. The car The Taliban has claimed Authorities evacuated nearby residents Sunday before serving was fully on the sidewalk twice, responsibility. including once when it traveled for a search warrant at the man’s Prosecutor says no indictment 200 feet, police said. house and destroying the possi- There was no evidence that in Sandra Bland jail death ble device. No one was injured. Holloway had consumed alcohol, HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — A Police on Monday identified the but a drug recognition expert at grand jury decided that neither man as 55-year-old William Celli, the scene determined that she was sheriff’s officials nor jailers com- a self-employed plumber. mitted a crime in the treatment of under the influence of some sort of a black woman who died in a Doctor: Strongest link yet stimulant, Lombardo said. Texas county jail last summer, between water, kids’ lead levels Holloway, who was being held but has not yet determined (AP) — A new study provides without bail, will be charged with whether the state trooper who the strongest evidence yet of a murder with a deadly weapon, said arrested her should face charges, link between elevated blood-lead Clark County District Attorney a prosecutor said. levels in children living in Flint, Steve Wolfson, who anticipated “a Prosecutor Darrell Jordan said Michigan, and the struggling great number” of additional Monday that the Waller County city’s water system, a pediatri- charges. grand jury will return in January cian who first raised alarms Holloway was under suicide to consider whether to indict the about the matter said Monday. watch at jail, said Deputy Clark trooper who arrested 28-year-old Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, County Public Defender Scott Sandra Bland in July. director of pediatric residency at Coffee said. A Clark County The Chicago-area woman was Hurley Children’s Hospital, and spokesman said the woman’s pulled over July 10 for making an other experts compiled the report daughter was being cared for by improper lane change. Dashcam using a more refined analysis. It child protective services. video showed the traffic stop showed that areas in Flint with At least 35 people injured in the quickly became confrontational, the highest levels of lead in tap crash were taken to hospitals, with trooper Brian Encinia at one water corresponded with where including three people still in criti- point holding a stun gun and young children with the highest cal condition with head injuries, yelling at Bland, “I will light you blood-lead levels lived. officials said. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 11 TUESDAY

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Phone 472-5041 or fax 614-6529 SportS [email protected] Mariota to miss 1 game, to be re-evaluated for finale NASHVILLE (AP) — Tennessee season, Mularkey said the rook- quarterback Marcus Mariota ie easily has exceeded expecta- will miss the Titans’ home finale tions in a debut year featuring a Sunday with Houston with a head coaching change, six dif- sprained MCL in his right knee. ferent starting offensive line Whether Mariota is done for combinations and injuries forc- the season has yet to be decid- ing lineup changes. ed, though interim coach Mike “What guys won’t do for years, Mularkey said the Titans will err he’s had in his rookie year,” on the side of caution. Mularkey said of Mariota. Mularkey said Monday that “Again, he’s never flinched, he’s Mariota will be re-evaluated never said, ‘Woe is me that I after the Texans’ game with the don’t’ have this or this has rookie wanting to play the sea- changed.’ He’s just been steady, son finale at Indianapolis on and he’s learned a lot, learned a Jan. 3. But Mularkey said lot in this one season alone. Mariota has not been ruled out Zach Mettenberger, 0-8 as a of the finale with an injury that starter, will start against is less serious than the sprained Houston (7-7) for his fourth left knee that kept the quarter- start in two seasons against the back out of two games earlier AFC South rival. The Texans this season. sacked Mettenberger seven “Certainly if there’s any times and hit him seven other issues, if we have any concerns times Nov. 1, prompting owner- as we did (Sunday), we would ship to fire Ken Whisenhunt two not play him,” Mularkey said. “If days later. there’s any way he was going to With Mariota out, the Titans not be capable of playing, no (3-11) likely will sign Mike Kafka way.” off the practice squad after sign- Mariota was hurt when ing the quarterback last week. sacked for the third time at Mularkey said protecting the 10:32 of the second quarter in a quarterback is a primary con- 33-16 loss at New England. cern. Mularkey said the rookie wanted “Obviously, we’ll make some Banner Photo, tYleR WIcKMAn to return against the Patriots, adjustments, so it doesn’t hap- WAlKeR VAlleY’s Kenny Bunton (25) works his way inside to come away with the score in the first period of Monday night’s game but the Titans chose to protect pen again,” Mularkey said. against Northwest Whitfield (Ga). Mariota by keeping him on the Mettenberger threw for 242 sideline. yards with two touchdowns but The rookie has thrown for was intercepted twice in the 2,818 yards with 19 touch- fourth quarter in New England. downs and 10 interceptions “He did some really good Walker Valley finds going despite being sacked 38 times things, there’s some things I this season. He is completing know he’d like to take back and 62.2 percent of his passes and he’s got to quit doing trying to has a 91.5 passer rating. force some of the deeper throws tough in tourney semifinals Playing Mariota gives the when they’re not there,” rookie precious game experience Mularkey said of Mettenberger. By Tyler Wickman fouls really set the tone for the second peri- field. Heading into the final period, the if he proves a fast healer. If Banner Sports Writer od, and Northwest Whitfield went on a 15-4 Bruins carried over a 52-33 lead and never Mariota doesn’t play again this See MARIOTA, Page 13 run, which put the Blue-and-Gold down by once let their foot off the gas. CHATSWORTH, Ga. — It was an unfortu- 10 at the half. Bunton tried to spark his team when he nate night for Walker Valley’s basketball After the half, Bryce Nunnelly came out ripped the ball away from a Bruin and took teams as both dropped their games in the trying to give his team an edge, but his 12 it to the basket for the slam-dunk finish, semifinals and will now try to win the con- points in the second half were just not but it didn’t fazed the opposing team. solation bracket for third and fourth place. enough to overcome the Bruins’ powerful With 55.5 seconds left, Walker Valley tried The Mustangs took the court first at offensive scoring attack. to start throwing up shots and ended up North Murray (Ga.) High School where they getting within 10 points. When the final matched up against Northwest Whitfield. In One of the big stories in the third stanza was whether Walker Valley’s Kenny Bunton whistle sounded it had lost the battle by 13. a comeback attempt with a bad night of Mustangs head coach Bob Williams was shooting, they dropped the contest, 63-50. could break the 1,000-point mark in just two seasons with the squad. Bunton had not too enthused with his team’s perform- Walker Valley was only able to generate ance in the fourth quarter, and knows that played at East Hamilton for two years before six points from behind the arc, where they in order to win they need to play a complete shot only 13 percent. Usually the “3-ball” is coming over to “Dub V Nation,” and needed game from start to finish. the crutch for this well-rounded team, but only 12 points to achieve that goal in “We stopped what we were doing well and with the shots not falling, the Mustangs Monday’s game. The 6-foot-6 Walker Valley we just started settling for outside 3’s, plus were never able to get out of their shooting senior is a mere two points from the mile- we didn’t get any offensive boards. I told slump. stone and should reach it tonight. them we need to regroup and play fourth Leading 19-18 after the first period, it Northwest Whitfield continued to shoot quarters. To be a good team you got to win looked as if the Mustangs were going to high-percentage shots and ended up finish- AP photo knock off the 9-2 Bruins. Turnovers and ing the game shooting 68 percent from the See WALKER VALLEY, Page 13 tennessee tItAns qB Marcus Mariota scrambles against the New England Patriots in the first half Sunday, in Foxborough, Mass. Volunteers hope to extend winning streak From UTSPORTS.COM under head coach Pat 1993 Hall of Fame Bowl, fell to Berry is one of four players in KNOXVILLE — Tennessee will Fitzgerald. Northwestern Penn State, 20-10, in the 2007 the nation with three kickoff play in its 51st bowl game on wrapped its regular season with Outback Bowl and beat returns for touchdown (vs. Jan. 1 when the Volunteers take a 24-14 win over Illinois on Nov. Wisconsin, 21-17, in the 2008 Western Carolina, Arkansas and on No. 12 Northwestern in the 28 at Soldier Field in Chicago. Outback Bowl. Kentucky) His 34.8 career kick- 30th annual Outback Bowl at The Wildcats are ranked No. 12 Butch Jones has led the Vols off return average is No. 1 in UT Raymond James Stadium in in the AP and Coaches polls and to back-to-back bowls for the history. With three kickoff Tampa, Fla. No. 13 in the College Football first time since the 2009 and return touchdowns, Berry has The ESPN2 broadcast will fea- Playoff rankings. 2010 seasons and consecutive tied Willie Gault’s 1980 ture Tom Hart and Rod Gilmore Tennessee’s bowl history bowls under the same head Tennessee record for most kick- in the booth and Quint Tennessee is 26-24 all-time in coach for the first time since the off returns for scores in a sea- Kessenich reporting from the bowls and the Vols are playing 2006 and 2007 seasons under son. sidelines. The game will also be in their 33rd January bowl Phillip Fulmer. Cameron Sutton is fourth in broadcast live on local Vol game and second in a row. UT Tennessee became bowl eligi- the NCAA punt return average Network affiliate with Bob defeated Iowa, 45-28, in last ble on Nov. 14, its earliest date (18.7) and is one of just 12 play- Kesling, Tim Priest and Brent year’s TaxSlayer Bowl in to earn win number six since ers with two punt-return touch- Hubbs in the booth and John Jacksonville, Fla. 2007 (Nov. 3). downs this season. AP photo Brice on the sidelines. The Vols are making their Extra special teams After not accomplishing the AtlAntA FAlcons heAd coAch Dan Quinn directs his team Tickets for the game may be fourth appearance in the Tennessee leads the NCAA in feat of having a kickoff return against the Carolina Panthers, in Charlotte, N.C. After the Falcons purchased online via Outback Bowl, which was previ- kickoff return average (33.4). and punt return for TD in the won for the first time in seven weeks, first-year coach Quinn knows it Ticketmaster.com. ously known as the Hall of Fame SEC Special Teams Player of the same game since 1950, UT has is likely too late to save their playoff chances, but at least the victory Tennessee (8-4, 5-3 SEC) and Bowl. UT is 2-1 all-time in the Year Evan Berry is the nation’s done it twice this season (vs. gives the team hope for a winning record. Northwestern (10-2, 6-2 Big bowl. Tennessee defeated top kickoff returner with an Ten) have faced each other once Boston College, 38-23, in the average of 38.3. See VOLUNTEERS, Page 13 before. The Vols defeated the Wildcats, 48-28, in the 1997 Falcons able to relax Florida Citrus Bowl on Jan. 1, 1997, in Orlando, Fla. Peyton Manning led Tennessee to victo- after snapping skid ry with 408 passing yards and four touchdowns. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Sunday’s 23-17 win at UT finished the 2015 regular First-year head coach Dan Quinn Jacksonville could’ve been a lot season with a five-game winning said he has learned a lot about easier if not for several missed streak. The Vols have their first himself and the team during the opportunities. five-game win streak and their Atlanta Falcons’ six-game losing Defensively, Desmond Trufant first eight-win season since streak. and Grady Jarrett whiffed on easy 2007 when UT won its last five Now that his focus has turned chances to recover a fumble. games to finish 9-3. Tennessee to Carolina — the NFL’s only Kemal Ishmael’s 84-yard intercep- capped the regular season with unbeaten team — Quinn hopes tion return was stopped short of a a 53-28 win over SEC rival the Falcons have a second straight touchdown when Justin Durant Vanderbilt on Nov. 28. The Vols good week of preparation. failed to block quarterback Blake are ranked No. 23 in the College At 7-7, Atlanta is still a longshot Bortles. Football Playoff rankings. to make the playoffs for the first The offense held the ball for Northwestern also concluded time in three years. about 10 minutes of the fourth its regular-season slate with a “As far as I know, if you’re got a quarter, but had to settle for two five-game winning streak to post shot, you’ve got a shot,” Quinn field goals by Shayne Graham. a 10-2 record, the Wildcats’ said Monday. “We’ve got an awe- The Falcons must convert their fourth 10-win season in pro- some challenge ahead this week chances against the Panthers (14- gram history. NU qualified for Banner photo, RIchARd RoBeRts and it’s one we’re absolutely its 12th bowl game and its sixth tennessee lIneBAcKeR Jalen Reeves-Maybin (21) will lead the Volunteers on defense against jacked for.” See FALCONS, Page 13 the Northwestern Wildcats in the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla., Jan. 1. 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com

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Wednesday, Dec. 30. Washington 35, Buffalo 25 19. UCLA (7-3) lost to No. 21 California 108-104, 2OT. Kansas City 34, Baltimore 14 on Air Next: at UC Riverside, Monday. Seattle 30, Cleveland 13 20. South Florida (7-2) did not play. Next: at No. 8 Green Bay 30, Oakland 20 sports on tV Mississippi State, Wednesday, Dec. 30. San Diego 30, Miami 14 tuesday, Dec. 22 21. California (8-2) beat No. 19 UCLA 108-104, 2OT. Next: Cincinnati 24, San Francisco 14 coLLeGe bAsketbALL vs. Cal State Northridge, Wednesday, Dec. 30. Pittsburgh 34, Denver 27 2:30 p.m. 22. Arizona State (8-3) beat No. 10 Florida State 68-56. Arizona 40, Philadelphia 17 ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, Auburn vs. New Next: vs. Cal State Northridge, Monday. Monday's Game Mexico, at Honolulu 23. Miami (11-1) did not play. Next: vs. FIU, Tuesday. Detroit 35, New Orleans 27 4 p.m. 24. Michigan State (9-2) beat Detroit 81-42. Next: at No. 9 thursday, Dec. 24 SEC — Troy at Mississippi Ohio State, Thursday, Dec. 31. San Diego at Oakland, 8:25 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 25. Missouri (12-0) beat Texas State 82-56. Next: vs. saturday, Dec. 26 ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, BYU vs. Harvard, at Charlotte, Tuesday, Dec. 29. Washington at Philadelphia, 8:25 p.m. Honolulu sunday, Dec. 27 5 p.m. Houston at Tennessee, 1 p.m. CBSSN — Miami (Fla.) at La Salle Cleveland at Kansas City, 1 p.m. 6 p.m. FootbALL New England at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. BTN — Kennesaw St. at Indiana Indianapolis at Miami, 1 p.m. SEC — Clemson at Georgia 2015-16 bowl Glance San Francisco at Detroit, 1 p.m. 6:30 p.m. saturday, Dec. 19 Dallas at Buffalo, 1 p.m. FS2 — South Florida at Seton Hall celebration bowl Chicago at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m. 7 p.m. Atlanta Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m. CBSSN — Georgetown at Charlotte NC A&T 41, Alcorn State 34 Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 1 p.m. ESPN2 — Iowa St. at Cincinnati new Mexico bowl Jacksonville at New Orleans, 4:05 p.m. ESPNU — Michigan St. vs. Oakland, at Auburn Hills, Mich. Albuquerque St. Louis at Seattle, 4:25 p.m. FS1 — Delaware at Villanova Arizona 45, New Mexico 37 Green Bay at Arizona, 4:25 p.m. 8 p.m. Las Vegas bowl N.Y. Giants at Minnesota, 8:30 p.m. BTN — Vanderbilt at Purdue Utah 35, BYU 28 SEC — American at LSU camellia bowl 8:30 p.m. Montgomery, Ala. FS2 — Southern Utah at Butler Appalachian State 31, Ohio 29 HockeY 9 p.m. cure bowl CBSSN — St. John’s vs. South Carolina, at Uncasville, orlando, Fla. national Hockey League Conn. San Jose State 27, Georgia State 16 eAstern conFerence ESPN2 — California at Virginia new orleans bowl Atlantic Division ESPNU — Mercer at Ohio St. Louisiana Tech 47, Arkansas State 28 GP WLOT Pts GF GA FS1 — George Washington at DePaul Monday, Dec. 21 Montreal 35 20 12 3 43 104 87 11 p.m. Miami beach bowl Boston 32 19 9442 104 83 ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, Oklahoma vs. Western Kentucky 45, South Florida 35 Detroit 33 17 9741 86 85 Washington St., at Honolulu tuesday, Dec. 22 Florida 34 18 12 4 40 93 80 CBSSN — Kansas at San Diego St. Famous idaho Potato bowl Ottawa 34 17 12 5 39 104 102 1 a.m. (Wednesday) boise Tampa Bay 34 17 14 3 37 86 80 ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, N. Iowa vs. Hawaii. at Akron (7-5) vs. Utah State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) Buffalo 34 14 16 4 32 79 89 Honolulu boca raton (Fla.) bowl Toronto 31 11 13 7 29 77 86 coLLeGe FootbALL Temple (10-3) vs. Toledo (9-2), 7 p.m. (ESPN) Metropolitan Division 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23 GP WLOT Pts GF GA ESPN — Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Akron vs. Utah St., Poinsettia bowl Washington 33 25 6252 105 71 at Boise, Idaho san Diego N.Y. Islanders 35 19 11 5 43 96 82 7 p.m. Northern Illinois (8-5) vs. Boise State (8-4), 4:30 p.m. N.Y. Rangers 35 19 12 4 42 101 91 ESPN — Boca Raton Bowl, Temple vs. Toledo, at Boca (ESPN) New Jersey 34 16 13 5 37 79 84 Raton, Fla. GoDaddy bowl Philadelphia 34 15 12 7 37 74 92 nbA bAsketbALL Mobile, Ala. Pittsburgh 33 16 14 3 35 76 84 7:30 p.m. Bowling Green (10-3) vs. Georgia Southern (8-4), 8 p.m. Carolina 34 13 16 5 31 80 101 NBA — Dallas at Toronto (ESPN) Columbus 36 13 20 3 29 88 112 nHL HockeY thursday, Dec. 24 Western conFerence 8 p.m. bahamas bowl central Division NBCSN — Montreal at Minnesota nassau GP WLOT Pts GF GA 10:30 p.m. Middle Tennessee (7-5) vs. Western Michigan (7-5), Noon Dallas 34 25 7252 120 88 NBCSN — San Jose at Los Angeles (ESPN) Chicago 35 20 11 4 44 96 83 WoMen’s coLLeGe bAsketbALL Hawaii bowl St. Louis 35 20 11 4 44 90 85 1 p.m. Honolulu Minnesota 32 17 9640 89 79 SEC — Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas A&M Cincinnati (7-5) vs. San Diego State (10-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Nashville 34 17 11 6 40 90 86 AP photo saturday, Dec. 26 Colorado 34 17 16 1 35 95 90 st. Petersburg (Fla.) bowl Winnipeg 33 15 16 2 32 91 100 Detroit Lions quArterbAck Matthew Stafford looks for a receiver in the first half against the Marshall (9-3) vs. UConn (6-6), 11 a.m. (ESPN) Pacific Division on tAP sun bowl GP WLOT Pts GF GA New Orleans Saints Monday, in New Orleans. el Paso, texas Los Angeles 32 20 10 2 42 81 71 tuesday, Dec. 22 Miami (8-4) vs. Washington State (8-4), 2 p.m. (CBS) San Jose 33 16 15 2 34 88 91 bAsketbALL Heart of Dallas bowl Vancouver 35 12 14 9 33 89 102 north Murray Holiday tournament Washington (6-6) vs. Southern Mississippi (9-4), 3:20 p.m. Arizona 32 15 15 2 32 87 102 Walker Valley vs. Murray County (girls), 4 (ESPN) Calgary 33 15 16 2 32 87 112 Walker Valley vs. East Ridge (boys), 5:30 Pinstripe bowl Edmonton 35 15 18 2 32 91 106 bronx, n.Y. Anaheim 32 12 15 5 29 60 82 Duke (7-5) vs. Indiana (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ABC) NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Stafford’s 3 TD passes independence bowl Monday’s Games bAsketbALL shreveport, La. N.Y. Islanders 5, Anaheim 2 Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Tulsa (6-6), 5:45 p.m. (ESPN) Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 3 national basketball Association Foster Farms bowl Pittsburgh 5, Columbus 2 eAstern conFerence santa clara, calif. Washington 2, Carolina 1 Atlantic Division Nebraska (5-7) vs. UCLA (8-4), 9:15 p.m. (ESPN) Nashville 5, Montreal 1 WLPct Gb Monday, Dec. 28 Dallas 6, Minnesota 3 lead Lions past Saints Toronto 17 12 .586 — Military bowl Edmonton 3, Winnipeg 1 Boston 15 13 .536 1½ Annapolis, Md. Toronto at Colorado, 9 p.m. New York 14 15 .483 3 Navy (10-2) vs. Pittsburgh (8-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) tuesday’s Games NEW ORLEANS (AP) — For all Orleans’ last-ranked run Drew Brees in this place, it’s like Brooklyn 8 20 .286 8½ quick Lane bowl St. Louis at Boston, 7 p.m. Philadelphia 1 28 .034 16 Detroit Anaheim at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. the arm talent Matthew Stafford defense, with Ameer Abdullah an NBA basketball game. You southeast Division Central Michigan (7-5) vs. Minnesota (5-7), 5 p.m. New Jersey at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. WLPct Gb (ESPN2) Vancouver at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. has displayed in his seven NFL and Joique Bell each scoring a know they are going to make a Miami 16 10 .615 — tuesday, Dec. 29 Ottawa at Florida, 7:30 p.m. seasons, it was his efficiency TD and rushing for more than run.” Atlanta 18 12 .600 — Armed Forces bowl Montreal at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Orlando 16 12 .571 1 Fort Worth, texas Chicago at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. and decision-making that 70 yards. Brees’ late touchdown to Ben Charlotte 15 12 .556 1½ Air Force (8-5) vs. California (7-5), 2 p.m. (ESPN) Winnipeg at Calgary, 9 p.m. Washington 12 14 .462 4 russell Athletic bowl Toronto at Arizona, 9 p.m. sparked the Detroit Lions to a Not one of Stafford’s touch- Watson closed the gap with 1:55 central Division orlando, Fla. San Jose at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. big lead and helped prevent down strikes went for more than left, but New Orleans’ onside WLPct Gb North Carolina (11-2) vs. Baylor (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN) Wednesday’s Games Cleveland 18 7 .720 — Arizona bowl No games scheduled them from squandering it. 5 yards, but he was poised, kick was recovered by Detroit’s Indiana 16 11 .593 3 tucson Week 4 Stafford completed 22 of 25 accurate and did not turn the Calvin Johnson, and the Lions Chicago 15 11 .577 3½ Nevada (6-6) vs. Colorado State (7-5), 7:30 p.m. (ASN) This poll is primarily a measure of dual meet strength with Detroit 16 12 .571 3½ texas bowl some consideration to individual tournament strength. passes for 254 yards and three ball over. marched deep into Saints terri- Milwaukee 11 18 .379 9 Houston Votes are cast by a state-wide panel of high school Western conFerence Texas Tech (7-5) vs. LSU (8-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN) wrestling coaches and are based on a maximum Power touchdowns, and the Lions held “Obviously, if you complete 88 tory before Matt Prater missed a southwest Division Wednesday, Dec. 30 Ranking of 100%. WLPct Gb birmingham (Ala.) bowl off a late surge by New Orleans percent, that’s rare,” Lions field goal with 9 seconds left. San Antonio 24 5 .828 — Auburn (6-6) vs. Memphis (9-3), Noon (ESPN) to defeat the Saints 35-27 on coach Jim Caldwell said. “It’s The Lions led 21-3 by halftime Dallas 15 12 .556 8 belk bowl Memphis 15 14 .517 9 charlotte, n.c. WrestLinG Monday night. very difficult to do that versus on Tate’s touchdown catches of Houston 15 14 .517 9 NC State (7-5) vs. Mississippi St. (8-4), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) New Orleans 8 19 .296 15 Music city bowl stAte PoLL “The guy was phenomenal. He air. He was huge for us and 1 and 5 yards and fullback northwest Division nashville, tenn. rAnk scHooL PoWer LAst Week was chasing perfection,” said spread it around quite a bit.” Michael Burton’s first career WLPct Gb Louisville (7-5) vs. Texas A&M (8-4), 7 p.m. (ESPN) 1 FATHER RYAN 99 1 Oklahoma City 19 9 .679 — Holiday bowl 2 BRADLEY CENTRAL 92 2 Lions receiver Golden Tate, who Still, both teams took turns touchdown from 4 yards out. Utah 12 14 .462 6 san Diego 3 BAYLOR 83 3 Denver 11 16 .407 7½ Wisconsin (9-3) vs. Southern Cal (8-5), 10:30 p.m. (ESPN) 4 MCCALLIE 65 5 caught two short touchdown making the kinds of mistakes The Saints thought they had a Minnesota 11 17 .393 8 thursday, Dec. 31 5 BEECH 56 6 passes. “We rallied around that.” that losing teams do, producing touchdown three times on their Portland 11 19 .367 9 Peach bowl 6 CLEVELAND 55 4 Pacific Division Atlanta 7 WILSON CENTRAL 49 8 Detroit (5-9) raced to a 28-3 a close game after it initially final drive of the first half but WLPct Gb Houston (12-1) vs. Florida State (10-2), Noon (ESPN) 8 CHRISTIAN BRTHRS 42 7 Golden State 26 1 .963 — orange bowl (Playoff semifinal) 9 STEWART CREEK 18 — lead, but Drew Brees threw a looked as though Detroit might came away with nothing. L.A. Clippers 16 13 .552 11 Miami Gardens, Fla. 10 (tie) MONT BELL ACDMY 12 — pair of touchdown passes — one run away with it. First, Cooks made a spectacu- Phoenix 12 18 .400 15½ Clemson (13-0) vs. Oklahoma (11-1), 4 p.m. (ESPN) 10 (tie) PIGEON FORGE 12 11 Sacramento 11 17 .393 15½ cotton bowl classic (Playoff semifinal) 12 ARLINGTON 11 12 shortly after a Lions fumble — to “They got off to a fast start,” lar one-handed catch of Brees’ L.A. Lakers 4 23 .148 22 Arlington, texas Monday’s Games Alabama (12-1) vs. Michigan State (12-1), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Others receiving votes: BLACKMAN, HALLS, INDE- help New Orleans (5-9) pull to Brees said. “Unfortunately, we 28-yard pass and was initially Washington 113, Sacramento 99 Friday, Jan. 1 PENDENCE, MOUNT JULIET, RED BANK, SCIENCE 28-20 with about 10 minutes couldn’t match them step for ruled to have scored, but the call Boston 113, Minnesota 99 outback bowl HILL, SODDY DAISY, TENNESSEE HIGH. Orlando 107, New York 99 tampa, Fla. left. step. But I’m proud of the way was changed after a video Brooklyn 105, Chicago 102 Northwestern (10-2) vs. Tennessee (8-4), Noon (ESPN2) Houston 102, Charlotte 95 citrus bowl Brees passed for 341 yards our team fought down the review, marking Cooks down at Atlanta 106, Portland 97 orlando, Fla. trAnsActions and three touchdowns, becom- stretch.” the 1. San Antonio 106, Indiana 92 Michigan (9-3) vs. Florida (10-3), 1 p.m. (ABC) Utah 110, Phoenix 89 Fiesta bowl Monday’s sports transactions ing the fourth quarterback to The Lions led 28-3 when Soon after, running back Tim Oklahoma City 100, L.A. Clippers 99 Glendale, Ariz. bAsebALL tuesday’s Games Notre Dame (10-2) vs. Ohio State (11-1), 1 p.m. (ESPN) American League surpass 60,000 yards in a Abdullah scored on a 15-yard Hightower found the end zone Memphis at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. rose bowl CLEVELAND INDIANS — Agreed to terms with LHP Tom career while also eclipsing the run around the left end in the with a second-effort run, but Dallas at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Pasadena, calif. Gorzelanny and LHP Joe Thatcher on minor league con- Detroit at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Iowa (12-1) vs. Stanford (11-2), 5 p.m. (ESPN) tracts. 4,000-yard mark for the 10th third quarter. New Orleans New Orleans was flagged for ille- L.A. Lakers at Denver, 9 p.m. sugar bowl SEATTLE MARINERS — Named Tyrus Bowman, Amanda Wednesday’s Games new orleans Hopkins, Jackson Laumann, Taylor Terrasas, Stephen straight season. Brandin Cooks responded with Brees’ 27-yard gal formation, with officials say- New York at Cleveland, 7 p.m. Oklahoma State (10-2) vs. Mississippi (9-3), 8:30 p.m. Tromblee and Ross Vecchio area scouts. Promoted area made a career-high 10 catches touchdown to Cooks and further ing lineman Senio Kelemete Sacramento at Indiana, 7 p.m. (ESPN) scouts Ben Collman, Chris Pelekoudas and Mike Moriarty Houston at Orlando, 7 p.m. saturday, Jan. 2 to regional supervisory scouting positions. for 124 yards and a touchdown. closed the gap on Kai Forbath’s failed to report as an eligible Memphis at Washington, 7 p.m. taxslayer bowl TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with RHP A.J. Boston at Charlotte, 7 p.m. Jacksonville, Fla. Griffin on a minor league contract. But New Orleans’ loss guaran- field goal after the Lions made a tight end. On fourth down, Dallas at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Penn St. (7-5) vs. Georgia (9-3), Noon (ESPN) national League teed consecutive losing seasons stop on a third-and-goal from Brees hit Colston at the goal San Antonio at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Liberty bowl COLORADO ROCKIES — Agreed to terms with RHP Portland at New Orleans, 8 p.m. Memphis, tenn. Adam Ottavino on a three-year contract. for the first time since Sean the 4. line, but New Orleans was Philadelphia at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. Kansas St. (6-6) vs. Arkansas (7-5), 3:20 p.m. (ESPN) LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Named Bill Haselman man- Detroit at Atlanta, 8 p.m. Alamo bowl ager of Oklahoma City (PCL), Ryan Garko manager of Payton became coach in 2006. But Abdullah fumbled on flagged for an illegal man down- Denver at Phoenix, 9 p.m. san Antonio Tulsa (Texas), Drew Saylor manager of Rancho Brees injured his right foot in Detroit’s next play from scrim- field, ending the half. Utah at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Oregon (9-3) vs. TCU (10-2), 6:45 p.m. (ESPN) Cucamonga (Cal), Gil Velazquez of Great Lakes (MWL), Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. cactus bowl Shaun Larkin manager of Ogden (Pioneer) and John the second quarter but never mage, and the Saints capitalized The Saints asserted that top 25 Fared Phoenix Shoemaker manager of the Arizona League Dodgers. Monday West Virginia (7-5) vs. Arizona State (6-6), 10:15 p.m. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Acquired LHP Kyle Lobstein missed a snap. He said he would with Brees’ 11-yard scoring Kelemete reported on the play 1. Michigan State (12-0) did not play. Next: vs. Oakland, (ESPN) from Detroit for cash considerations. have an MRI on Tuesday. strike to Marques Colston. before he was flagged and Tuesday. Monday, Jan. 11 SAN DIEGO PADRES — Agreed to terms with LHP Buddy 2. Kansas (9-1) did not play. Next: at San Diego State, college Football championship Game Baumann on a one-year contract. Designated C Josmil “I don’t know what exactly Detroit looked ripe to self- should not have had to report Tuesday. Glendale, Ariz. Pinto for assignment. 3. Oklahoma (8-0) did not play. Next: vs. Washington State, Orange Bowl winner vs. Cotton Bowl winner, 8:30 p.m. Frontier League we’ve got going on here,” Brees destruct, but instead put togeth- again. Tuesday. (ESPN) FLORENCE FREEDOM — Signed RHP Cody Gray, OF said of his injury. “It was getting er a clutch scoring drive that “Tough scenario there at the 4. Maryland (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. Marshall, Sunday. saturday, Jan. 23 Josh Henderson, LHP Pat McGrath and LHP Zach 5. Virginia (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. California, Tuesday. east-West shrine classic Wendorf to contract extensions. Signed 1B William stiff, but we were able to man- included Abdullah’s 27-yard run end of the first half where you 6. Xavier (11-0) did not play. Next: at Wake Forest, At st. Petersburg, Fla. Beckwith, RHP Kaddidy Gaines, 1B Eric Kalbfleisch, 1B Tuesday. East vs. West, 4 p.m. (NFLN) Zach Mathieu and catcher Matt Rubino. age.” and Bell’s short rushing TD. feel like you have a touchdown,” 7. North Carolina (10-2) beat Appalachian State 94-70. nFLPA collegiate bowl LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS — Signed RHP Fernando The Lions’ last-ranked run- “We knew we had to stay on Brees said. “I’m sure there will Next: vs. UNC Greensboro, Monday. At carson, calif. Gallegos and OF Connor Oliver. 8. Arizona (11-1) did not play. Next: vs. Long Beach State, National vs. American, 6 p.m. (ESPN2) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Sold the contract of ning game accounted for 150 the field and be able to score be explanations and maybe Tuesday. saturday, Jan. 30 RHP Adam Lopez to San Diego (NL). 9. Butler (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. Southern Utah, senior bowl FootbALL yards and two TDs against New points,” Stafford said. “You play apologies about that.” Tuesday. At Mobile, Ala. national Football League 10. Providence (12-1) beat UMass 90-66. Next: at No. 9 North vs. South, 2:30 p.m. (NFLN) NFL — Suspended New York Giants WR Odell Beckham Butler, Thursday, Dec. 31. national Football League Jr. one game for his conduct during a Dec. 28 game 11. Iowa State (9-1) did not play. Next: at No. 22 Cincinnati, AMericAn conFerence against Carolina. ATLANTA FALCONS — Reached an injury settlement with NFL: Goodell had authority to suspend Brady Tuesday. east 12. Kentucky (9-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 16 Louisville, W LTPct PF PA G Jon Asamoah. Saturday. y-New England 12 20.857 435 269 GREEN BAY PACKERS — Activated TE Andrew Quarless 13. Miami (9-1) did not play. Next: at La Salle, Tuesday. N.Y. Jets 950.643 344 272 from injured reserve-return. Placed WR Ty Montgomery on NEW YORK (AP) — NFL U.S. District Judge Richard 14. Purdue (11-1) did not play. Next: vs. Vanderbilt, Buffalo 680.429 341 336 injured reserve. Giants WR Beckham Tuesday. Miami 590.357 278 361 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Placed WR Griff Whalen and Commissioner Roger Goodell Berman that nullified Brady’s 15. Duke (9-2) did not play. Next: vs. Elon, Monday. south DT Billy Winn on injured reserve. Waived RB Zurlon had clear authority under a suspension on allegations that suspended for 1 game 16. Louisville (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. UMKC, Tuesday. WLTPct PF PA Tipton. Signed DE Earl Okine and DT Kelcy Quarles from 17. Villanova (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. Delaware, Houston 770.500 275 301 the practice squad and RB Trey Williams from Miami’s union contract to suspend New the star quarterback conspired NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL Tuesday. Indianapolis 680.429 285 372 practice squad. has suspended New York Giants 18. SMU (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. Kent State, Tuesday. Jacksonville 590.357 343 380 OAKLAND RAIDERS — S Charles Woodson announced England Patriots quarterback to gain an advantage by having 19. West Virginia (10-1) beat Eastern Kentucky 84-59. Tennessee 3 11 0 .214 269 359 his retirement, effective at the end of this season. Tom Brady for four games in the team employees underinflate wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Next: at Virginia Tech, Wednesday, Dec. 30. north WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Placed WR Andre Roberts 20. George Washington (10-1) did not play. Next: at WLTPct PF PA on injured reserve. Signed WR Colin Lockett to the prac- “Deflategate” controversy, the balls at January’s AFC champi- for one game for his conduct in DePaul, Tuesday. x-Cincinnati 11 30.786 378 243 tice squad. Placed TE Ray Hamilton on the practice squad Sunday’s loss to Carolina in 21. Texas A&M (9-2) did not play. Next: vs. Cal Poly, Pittsburgh 950.643 378 287 injured list. league told an appeals court on onship game against the Tuesday, Dec. 29. Baltimore 4 10 0 .286 292 360 HockeY Monday. Indianapolis Colts and then which he drew three personal 22. Cincinnati (10-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 11 Iowa Cleveland 3 11 0 .214 253 387 national Hockey League State, Tuesday. West NHL — Suspended Boston F Max Talbot two games for In a brief filed with the 2nd obstructed an internal probe, foul penalties. 23. Baylor (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. New Mexico State, WLTPct PF PA interference against New Jersey F Jiri Tlusty during a Dec. Beckham would miss Sunday Wednesday. Denver 10 40.714 308 259 20 game. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in including destroying his cell 24. Utah (9-2) did not play. Next: vs. Delaware State, Kansas City 950.643 365 257 CAROLINA HURRICANES — Recalled D Michal Jordan Manhattan, the league argued phone. The Patriots won, 45-7. night’s game at Minnesota. He Tuesday. Oakland 680.429 319 356 from Charlotte (AHL). 25. South Carolina (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. St. John’s, San Diego 4 10 0 .286 280 348 MINNESOTA WILD — Signed D Jared Spurgeon to a four- that the contract specifically The lower-court judge found has the right to appeal the sus- Tuesday. nAtionAL conFerence year contract extension. pension that was announced Women’s top 25 Fared east American Hockey League “grants the commissioner the league’s discipline of Brady Monday WLTPct PF PA AHL — Suspended Binghamton D Mark Fraser two games authority to discipline players was based on “several signifi- Monday. 1. UConn (9-0) beat LSU 86-40. Next: vs. No. 6 Maryland, Washington 770.500 316 332 for his actions during an altercation in a Dec. 18 game at Monday. Philadelphia 680.429 318 362 Syracuse and Rockford C Marko Dano one game for slew- for conduct detrimental to the cant legal deficiencies,” includ- Beckham and Panthers cor- 2. South Carolina (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. Elon, N.Y. Giants 680.429 373 358 footing in a Dec. 19 game at Chicago. nerback Josh Norman tangled Tuesday. Dallas 4 10 0 .286 246 324 CHARLOTTE CHECKERS — Released F Drayson integrity of, or public confidence ing that it failed to adequately 3. Notre Dame (10-1) beat Saint Joseph’s 91-55. Next: vs. south Bowman from his professional tryout contract. in, the game of professional foot- provide notice that a lengthy from the beginning of the No. 11 Oregon State, Monday. WLTPct PF PA SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE — Signed F Nick Drazenovic Panthers’ 38-35 victory. At one 4. Baylor (13-0) beat James Madison 77-63. Next: at y-Carolina 14 001.000 449 278 to a professional tryout contract. ball.” The brief accused the NFL suspension could result from Oklahoma State, Wednesday, Dec. 30. Atlanta 770.500 302 312 soccer point, Beckham delivered a div- 5. Texas (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. Sam Houston State, Tampa Bay 680.429 311 353 Major League soccer Players Association of trying to deflating footballs. Sunday. New Orleans 590.357 350 432 NEW YORK RED BULLS — Signed M Derrick Etienne and misapply the league’s “uniform In papers filed earlier this ing helmet-to-helmet hit on 6. Maryland (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 1 UConn, north F Brandon Allen. Norman while blocking. Monday. WLTPct PF PA SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC — Signed F Andy Craven and policy,” which restricts punish- month, the union accused 7. Kentucky (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. Tennessee State, x-Green Bay 10 40.714 347 265 G Tyler Miller to one-year contracts. There was plenty of pushing, Monday. Minnesota 950.643 296 272 north American soccer League ment for first-time offenders, to Goodell and the league of mak- 8. Mississippi State (11-1) beat SMU 72-70. Next: vs. Detroit 590.357 302 363 JACKSONVILLE ARMADA FC — Signed M Pekka Brady’s case. ing a “sweeping grab for power shoving, swinging, wrestling, Southeastern Louisiana, Monday. Chicago 590.357 289 352 Lagerblom. late hits and trash talking 9. Ohio State (8-3) beat Virginia 93-73. Next: vs. No. 24 West MIAMI FC — Signed F Dario Cvitanich. Under the contract, Goodell that is contrary to collectively Michigan State, Thursday, Dec. 31. WLTPct PF PA coLLeGe between them. 10. Florida State (8-3) lost to No. 22 Arizona State 68-56. y-Arizona 12 20.857 445 269 ARIZONA — Announced cornerbacks coach David “was entitled to conclude that, bargained penalties.” Under the Next: vs. Jacksonville, Monday. x-Seattle 950.643 370 248 Lockwood will not return next season. Promoted football unlike wearing the wrong color “equipment violations” provi- The Giants (6-8) would lose 11. Oregon State (9-1) beat Cal Poly 80-43. Next: at No. 3 St. Louis 680.429 241 294 analyst Jahmile Addae to cornerbacks coach. their top offensive weapon for a Notre Dame, Monday. San Francisco 4 10 0 .286 202 339 AUSTIN PEAY — Named Will Healy football coach. shoes or failing to tuck in one’s sion, the league must provide 12. Stanford (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. Cal State x-clinched playoff spot DENVER — Announced the resignation of director of inter- game they almost certainly must Bakersfield, Tuesday. y-clinched division collegiate athletics and recreation services Eric Ziady, jersey, Brady’s unique and notice in bold, italicized type 13. Duke (9-3) did not play. Next: vs. Western Carolina, thursday's Game effective Dec. 31. aggregate misconduct posed a that “First offenses will result in win to remain in the NFC East Tuesday, Dec. 29. St. Louis 31, Tampa Bay 23 FLORIDA — Announced RB Kelvin Taylor, WR Demarcus race. 14. Tennessee (8-3) did not play. Next: vs. Stetson, saturday's Game Robinson and DE Alex McCalister will enter the NFL draft. threat to the integrity of and fines,” the union said. Wednesday, Dec. 30. N.Y. Jets 19, Dallas 16 GEORGIA — Suspended LB Tim Kimbrough for the Beckham, the 2014 Offensive 15. Northwestern (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. UMKC, sunday's Games TaxSlayer Bowl. public confidence in the game,” A three-judge panel will hear Tuesday. Minnesota 38, Chicago 17 MICHIGAN — Named Don Brown defensive coordinator. the NFL lawyers wrote. oral arguments in March before Rookie of the Year, has 91 catch- 16. Texas A&M (8-3) did not play. Next: vs. UALR, Tuesday. Atlanta 23, Jacksonville 17 SOUTH FLORIDA — Signed football coach Willie Taggart es for 1,396 yards and 13 touch- 17. DePaul (8-5) lost to Loyola of Chicago 88-75. Next: vs. Houston 16, Indianapolis 10 to a three-year extension through 2020. The appeals court is hearing issuing a decision weeks or Marquette, Tuesday, Dec. 29. Carolina 38, N.Y. Giants 35 TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE — Announced the retirement of downs, tied for the league lead. 18. Oklahoma (9-2) did not play. Next: vs. Kansas, New England 33, Tennessee 16 men’s and women’s golf coach Louie Bledsoe. the NFL’s appeal of a ruling by months afterward. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 13 WKU tops USF in Austin Peay hires UTC assistant as Miami Beach Bowl head coach MIAMI (AP) — Brandon fourth-quarter touchdowns that Bulls’ 597 yards of offense was Doughty’s final game at Western got them to 38-35. the program’s most ever against CLARKSVILLE (AP) — Kentucky perfectly epitomized But Anthony Wales’ second an FBS opponent, topped only by Austin Peay has hired his career with the Hilltoppers, touchdown of the day, a 42-yard 745 against Florida A&M in Chattanooga assistant Will with a slow start followed by a scamper with 5:05 left, helped 2011. Healy as its head coach and is record-setting finish. seal it for the Hilltoppers. “We came up short, but the counting on the 30-year-old Doughty threw for 461 yards Nicholas Norris hauled in touch- future is bright for USF football,” to turn around a football pro- and three touchdowns, and No. down passes of 69 and 55 yards Taggart said. gram that has won just once 25 Western Kentucky overcame in the third quarter for Western Down 14-0 before finally get- over the last three seasons. an early 14-point deficit to beat Kentucky, and Jared Dangerfield ting on the scoreboard on Wales’ AP photo The school released a state- South Florida 45-35 in the Miami made a highlight-caliber 26-yard touchdown run, the Hilltoppers Western KentuCKy Wide reCeiver Nacarius Fant (1) ment Monday saying Healy Beach Bowl on Monday. TD catch over three defenders to — who put up 612 yards in a drags South Florida linebacker Tashon Whitehurst (51) into the end would be introduced at a Doughty finished the season cap a 28-point third quarter for game that featured 1,209 yards zone for a touchdown in the Miami Bowl, at Marlins Park in Miami, Wednesday news conference. with 5,055 yards for the the Hilltoppers. of offense — seemed poised to tie Monday. Athletic director Ryan Ivey Hilltoppers (12-2), the 14th time “Brandon is a great quarter- the game in the second quarter called Healy “a rising star in in FBS history that a quarterback,” Taggart said. “Not only did after driving to the South Florida 38. Doughty completed five con- And after D’Ernest Johnson the profession.” back has reached the 5,000 he do it against us, he did it 6. secutive passes for 69 yards on connected with Tyre McCants to Healy replaces Kirby mark. His six-year career at the against everybody.” And then they punted. the drive, getting his team to the get the Bulls within 24-21, Cannon, who was fired after school — it took him three to Quinton Flowers rushed for That’s right, they punted, after USF 6. A first-and-goal rush for Doughty helped WKU answer going 1-34 in a three-year become the starter — ended with two touchdowns and threw for having first-and-goal. no gain was followed by an with a score — throwing a key tenure that included an 0-11 these numbers: 1,023 comple- another for USF (8-5), finishing Another year, another oddity unsportsmanlike conduct penal- block on Nacarius Fant’s 9-yard mark this season. tions, 12,855 yards and 111 with 273 yards passing and 108 in a bowl game for Western ty, and then sacks of 7 and 10 double-reverse scoring run late Healy has spent the last touchdowns. more on the ground. Marlon Kentucky. Last year the yards on second and third down, in the third. seven seasons at “It’s been a heck of a run,” Mack rushed for another 108 for Hilltoppers won the Bahamas and that led to the punt. With USF still down 10 with 3 Chattanooga and held the Doughty said just before hoisting the Bulls, who were in a bowl for Bowl despite giving up five “We definitely do try to play an minutes left, Flowers overthrew titles of receivers coach and the bowl trophy. the first time since 2010 and straight touchdowns to Central exciting brand of football,” WKU A.J. Legree on fourth down from passing game coordinator He was probably even better rewarded Taggart with a three- Michigan — including a three- coach Jeff Brohm said. the Hilltoppers 39 and Western this year. Chattanooga than Willie Taggart thought he year extension through 2020 lateral, 75-yarder as time WKU got a field goal as the half Kentucky could finally exhale. reached the Football would be when he signed him in earlier in the day. expired, escaping with a 49-48 expired to pull to 14-10, and “It was a great way to finish,” Championship Subdivision 2010. Taggart was Doughty’s “I believe in Coach T,” Flowers win only after the Chippewas’ 2- then Doughty found Norris for Brohm said. “We knew this playoffs each of the last two coach for his first game and the said. “He believes in me and he point conversion try failed. the first of their two long third- would be a tough opponent ... years. Healy played on opposing coach for his last, and believes in this team.” This year’s ‘what-was-that?’ quarter touchdown connections and we knew we would have to Richmond’s 2008 FCS cham- his Bulls (8-5) nearly stole the USF lost for just the second moment for the Hilltoppers was to put the Hilltoppers on top for play well. These are the type of pionship team. show from Doughty with a pair of time in its last nine games. The having a 4th-and-goal from the good. games you want to play in.” Clemson’s Swinney is AP coach of the year (AP) — Clemson’s Dabo Conference and enter the College iors and 114 graduates. That’s replace most of the starters from Volunteers Swinney is The Associated Press Football Playoff as the top seed. uncommon. That’s not the norm. last season’s top-ranked defense, From Page 11 college football coach of the year Clemson will face fourth-seeded That’s my scorecard. I’m more along with offensive coordinator after leading the Tigers to an Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl proud of that than anything.” Chad Morris, who left after last WCU and at Kentucky). games of 200-plus yards), UT’s unbeaten regular season and the semifinal on Dec. 31 for a spot in A willing and enthusiastic season to become SMU’s coach. The Vols have a modern pro- longest run as the No. 1 team in the national championship game. postgame dancer and always Under Venables, who was hired most since 2,701 in 1989. All- gram history record six special the country in school history. Clemson’s last and only national good for a memorable sound bite away from Oklahoma after the SEC second team running back Swinney received 35 of 60 title was 1981. — “Bring your own guts!” — 2011 season, the defense is tied teams touchdowns (three kick- Jalen Hurd is the first sopho- votes from the AP Top 25 media The Tigers were No. 1 in the AP Swinney has become a star dur- for ninth in the country, allowing off-return TDs, three punt- more to gain 2,000 yards in panel. Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz was Top 25 for the final five weeks of ing Clemson’s best season since 4.68 yards per play. return TDs). Tennessee history. With 1,158 second with 10. Michigan State’s the regular season and in each of the Tigers won the 1981 national The offense under co-coordina- Trevor Daniel is ninth in the yards this year, he is the 18th Mark Dantonio and Houston’s the six playoff rankings. Clemson title. He hosted a pizza party for tors Jeff Scott and Tony Elliott, NCAA and second in the SEC in 1000-yard rusher at UT. Tom Herman each received five had never been No. 1 in the regu- thousands of Clemson fans at who were promoted from within punting average at 45.6. Of The Vols’ four losses have votes. Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops lar season. Memorial Stadium after the by Swinney, is 22nd in yards per Daniel’s 56 punts, 20 went 50- come by a total of 17 points to received three votes and Notre The 46-year-old Swinney is in Tigers won the ACC title game play (6.43) and set a school plus yards and 23 have landed teams with a combined record of Dame’s Brian Kelly and Florida’s his seventh full season leading and rented out an amusement record with nine straight games inside the 20-yard line. 36-8 (.818), including three Jim McElwain each had one. Clemson after being promoted park for his players last of at least 500 total yards. Need to know teams with a record of 10-1 “I am very honored to receive from wide receivers coach in Saturday. Swinney’s ability to surround The Vols are 4-1 all-time in (Okla., Florida, Alabama). the AP National Coach of the Year 2008. Since going 6-7 in his sec- “He’s very inspiring. Very posi- himself with quality coaches games played in Tampa, Fla. Tennessee is the only team to award,” Swinney said in a state- ond full season with the Tigers, tive. Very confident, but incredi- might be his greatest strength. Butch Jones began his career have played two of the four ment to the AP on Monday. Swinney has won at least 10 bly humble,” defensive coordina- “Good coaches are a dime a as an intern in the Tampa Bay College Football Playoff teams “Football is a great team sport games each year, building one of tor Brent Venables said. “He’s got dozen. Guys that know football, Buccaneers from 1987-89. He (Oklahoma and Alabama). and any individual honor is a the most consistently successful a very unique spirit in him. Love dime a dozen,” Swinney said. was a ball boy at Super Bowl Tennessee vs. The Big Ten result of having a great group of programs in the country. for people. Love for life.” “Good coaches that are about the XXV and retrieved Scott Tennessee’s last game against players and staff. I am blessed to “After seven years of beating This season started with high right things. Good men. Good Norwood’s wide-right field goal a Big Ten team was its 45-28 win have student-athletes and coach- the drum, our foundation has hopes for Clemson, but some husbands. That’s a whole differ- attempt. over Iowa in last year’s es that believe in what we do. taken root,” Swinney told the AP caution. The Tigers had to ent deal.” In Joshua Dobbs’ last 18 TaxSlayer Bowl. This award is a reflection of their in an interview last month. “I starts, the Vols are 13-5, averag- Several of UT’s games against hard work and commitment.” have to continue to protect that ing 33.6 points, 424 current Big Ten teams have been Swinney is the first Clemson culture. And you do that through yards/game. in bowl games. The Vols are 10- coach to win the award, which every decision that you make. Tennessee has 2,682 rushing 10 against current members of was first handed out in 1998, and Staying true to who you are. yards in 12 games (with eight the league in bowl games. the first ACC coach since Jim “You do that through the peo- Grobe from Wake Forest in 2006. ple that you hire. You do that Last year’s winner was TCU’s through discipline. You do that Gary Patterson. through recruiting. More impor- Behind Swinney, the Tigers tantly you do that through walk- Mariota (13-0) won the Atlantic Coast ing it every day. I’ve had 120 sen- From Page 11

The Titans return home from Wright, who has missed the past a two-game road trip with con- two games, said he hopes to play Walker Valley secutive losses in a tough Sunday despite having two bro- From Page 11 stretch with Sunday the only ken ribs. Safety Da’Norris home game in the final month. Searcy hopes to practice They still hold the No. 1 draft Wednesday after missing the fourth quarters,” Williams stated. Valley trailing 40-43. pick for 2016, something this last game with an injured ham- Walker Valley will take on East After Mustangs head coach franchise hasn’t had since trad- string. Ridge at 5:30 tonight to try and Paul Cretton had called a time- ing with Tampa Bay for the clinch third place. out, his girls tossed the ball selection in 1978. LADY PHOENIX 51, around looking for the open shot, AP photo They could play a spoiler role which came with 0.7 seconds I PAY TOP LADY MUSTANGS 47 Clemson heAd CoACh Dabo Swinney has been named the in the AFC South and better yet left. It was Alomar coming AP’s coach of the year after leading the Tigers to an undefeated sea- finish with a .500 record in the Monday night was an overtime through from deep to tie the DOLLAR! thriller for the Walker Valley girls son and spot in the College Football Playoffs. struggling division by winning TOP DOLLAR PAID game and force overtime at 43- out. when they took on Sonoraville, 43. FOR GOLD & who came into the game with an “Why not ruin it for somebody OTHER ITEMS The Lady Phoenix were just too else who can?” wide receiver 8-2 record. strong defensively in overtime 5301 BRAINERD Starting in the first quarter, it Kendall Wright said. “That’s the ROAD and held the Blue and Gold to best part about it.” (423) 499-9162 seemed like the Lady Mustangs just four points in the four- Falcons might get blown out based on the Titans Tidbits: Mularkey said minute period. From Page 11 the Titans are discussing shooting performance and hard- With less than 30 seconds to R I C K D A V I S nosed defense of the Lady whether to bench center Andy play, it was time to start fouling. Gallik for veteran Joe Looney. ... GOLD & DIAMONDS Phoenix. Between the turnovers But Sonoraville knocked down its 0). Carolina beat them 38-0 two started the season 5-0 before los- and missed shots, the Lady free throws to clinch the win and weeks ago in Charlotte, marking ing seven of eight. ’Stangs trailed 21-9 after the first move on to the finals. the first time that everything fell “You have to go through some quarter. Overall, it was easy to see how apart with Quinn in charge of a struggles some times,” Quinn It was a new beginning, howev- much effort was put out by the game. said. “We all recognize that. er, in the second period. The Lady Lady Mustangs, who continued “Very disappointed in that out- They’re painful as hell at times, Mustangs’ defensive notch was to fight until the last second. come,” Quinn said. “Very.” but that is where some of that grit turned all the way up and they “We dug ourselves a hole, but I Leading into the last Carolina is developed. It’s painful but valu- held Sonoraville to just four am very pleased with our effort; game, Quinn thought practice and able.” points. Three-point shots kept there is no quit in them. Kat did preparation met the standards he Bird Feathers: DE Vic Beasley, Walker Valley in the game with a great job by hitting the shot to sets each week, but that was the NFL’s No. 8 overall draft pick, three 3’s off the fingertips of get into overtime. We could have hardly the case with Atlanta trail- has been playing with a torn Kayley Walker, Kat Alomar and easily folded the tent and gone ing by three touchdowns at the shoulder labrum all season, Macey Clark. back home to Tennessee, but end of the first quarter. which might explain why he has The Lady Mustangs were only instead they all continued to play It will be important for the just three sacks. Beasley was down 25-20 at halftime. The gap hard,” Cretton explained. Falcons to keep their cool, too, originally injured during offsea- CHRISTMAS may have been even smaller were The Lady Mustangs are going considering that Ishmael, line- son training activities “He’s not it not for a downtown 3 by to try and get back to their win- backer O’Brien Schofield and missed any time during training HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Sonoraville before the half ended. ning ways when they face Murray receiver Roddy White were each camp (or) during the season. He The 11-4 Mustangs’ run was the County today at 4 p.m. whistled for unnecessary rough- missed a practice earlier this sea- FOR BRADLEY COUNTY & CITY OF CLEVELAND only thing that kept them in the ness. White and star wideout Julio son because of a foot injury, but GAme summAries ballgame. Girls Jones have both expressed frus- he’s been not limited in any way Defense continued to be strong Walker valley 9 11 9 14 4 — 47 tration with cornerback Josh with the shoulder.” ... Quinn We will run Friday’s sonoraville 21 4 12 6 8 — 51 in the second half for the Lady lAdy mustAnGs (47) Kat Alomar 22, Spann 7, Lay 6, Norman’s talking throughout the hopes that LB Paul Worrilow Walker 3, Anderson 3, Clark 3, Jones 2, Davis. Mustangs but bad shooting lAdy PhoeniX (51) Cheeks 11, Hickey 9, Whitlock 8, Delp game. (knee) and DT Grady Jarrett route (Christmas Day) allowed Sonoraville to leave 7, Bowman 6, Connally 6, Bell 2, Carrell 2. “For sure we’re going back to (shoulder) can participate when 3-point goals: Walker Valley 5 (Alomar 3, Clark, Walker); Walker Valley behind 37-29 after Sonoraville 4 (Bowman 2, Connally, Whitlock). that,” Quinn said. “It happened on the team returns to practice on Saturday, Dec. 26th the third period. Free throws: Walker Valley 12-of-21; Sonoraville 13-of-29. our watch that we didn’t play well. Wednesday. Against Jacksonville, records: Walker Valley 5-8; Sonoraville 9-2. Please have garbage Alomar refused to give up hope Boys We want to establish our tough- Worrilow didn’t play and Jarrett Walker valley 19 4 10 17 — 50 out by 6:00 A.M. and helped rally her team out of northwest Whitfield 18 15 19 11 — 63 ness between the whistles, but was injured early in the fourth mustAnGs (50) — Bryce Nunnelly 18, Josh Jones 11, the slump and come alive with a Kenny Bunton 10, Gibson 7, Melton 4. having poise is not having any- quarter. ... The team has reached quick 5-0 run on the Lady Bruins (63) — Luke Shiflett 20, Levi Mostellar 15, thing happen after the whistle.” an injury settlement with guard WE AT WCI WOULD LIKE TO WISH YOU Anderson 8, Walker 5, Hooker 4, Pandee 4, Boyo 3, Scott 2, Phoenix. Going back-and-forth in Burton 2. Last week was the season’s low Jon Asamoah, ending his two- 3-point goals: Walker Valley 2 (Gibson, Nunnelly) ; AND YOUR FAMILY A SAFE AND the scoring department, it came Northwest Whitfield 6 (L. Mostellar 5, Boyo). point, but the six-game losing year stay with the team. Asamoah down to one play with just 20.1 Free throws: Walker Valley 7-of-10; Northwest Whitfield 11- streak also gave Quinn a chance did not play this season because HAPPY HOLIDAY of-15. seconds remaining, and Walker records: Walker Valley 7-6; Northwest Whitfield 10-2. to reflect on how is team had of a hip injury. 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Viewpoint Knowing the ‘gift’ of Christmas ‘May we all take some time to look around Immigration’s impact and see if we might be of help to someone.’ I was once taught that a child at first instead of what we think we need. Taking on our public education “learns to read” and then, later in life, this OUR time to be good to oneself is never a bad same child “reads to learn.” COUNTY thing. Everyone needs adequate rest, nutri- n light of recent deliberations order. It is also a problem for all The Christmas story is one such account tion and a sense of belonging to a group, among politicians and media, of humanity. Immigrants, both that, even years after reading it for the first Bradley County cause and family. it is critically important that we legal and illegal, are real human time, is not only enjoyable, but knowledge I, most definitely, do not have all of the I Mayor and even wisdom are gained from each word answers. But I am forever grateful that I do focus on immigration that will beings. They are not merely a D. Gary Davis have an impact on public edu- number or statistic. The recent that finds its way into our minds and then know the One who does, and more impor- our hearts. tantly that He knows me. This is the gift cation systems across the wave of illegal children crossing Last week, I mentioned there are many in that was given on that first Christmas Day. country. our borders is alarming. They our community who may find it difficult to He was sent to show us how to live, develop We as a nation have always are being sent by their parents, find a reason to “be of good cheer.” This is, has been very successful at doing with his standards of governance and to also treat welcomed people to our shores. by questionable means, and in fact, a part of human nature as it is ABC network television show, “What Would each other with respect and reverence of the In fact, on the Statute of Liberty encompass the hopes and impossible to remain cheerful at all times. You Do?” One in whose likeness we are made. But when one comes to understand this Each person who was asked for help that We are not a perfect people, but we are a in New York Harbor there is a dreams of their families. fact, there is also the reverse that is true as day had the ability to stop and help, but blessed people. This blessing is not only evi- poem by Emma Lazarus to In many ways, immigrants well — that it is impossible to remain chose other items, time schedules or priori- dent, it also has a purpose in that we are to remind us of freedom and are doing what almost any of us depressed at all times. And this is where I ties. This caused them to miss being a wit- be a blessing to others. opportunity that says, “Give me would do if our own children found myself in the Christmas script for this ness to the literal beginning of time as we This Christmas season may we all take your tired, your poor, your hud- were starving, our country were season. know it today. This singular event has been some time to look around and see if we When one realizes that very few people used to schedule every event since this date might be of help to someone else. This does dled masses yearning to unsafe, or if they had no hope could be in a more desperate situation than in history. not mean for us to be “someone that we are breathe free …” for the future. And too often in a young family traveling to a foreign land We also learn that those who were under- not,” nor does it mean that we all have to be Our nation’s security and our discussion about immigra- with a late-term pregnancy. Then, upon going this lack of help did not simply give measured to reach a certain standard of immigration policy are federal tion, that perception is lacking. arriving to your destination, others witness up, but that they became their own encour- acceptability. But we ALL do have to be an responsibilities, yet it is has Who among us would not do your need for shelter and a place to not only agers. They knew beyond a shadow of a accountable agent for change for the good sleep, but to hopefully have your first child doubt that they were doing as asked and when people may be watching, but most become another example of our whatever was necessary to see be born. And not only are they not interest- that God was in the midst of them, and importantly even when they are not looking. federal government not meeting that our children were safe or ed in helping, they are all too busy with their situation, even if their present situa- This is what is really in a person’s heart a legitimate need of American had food, or had a chance for a their own lives to see another’s need for help tion did not seem to be what they were and where character becomes integrity. citizens. Thus, the brunt is better future? However well- and compassion. expecting. This ability and knowledge were Bradley County citizens exemplify this not being borne by states and local meaning, what are the ramifica- I have often heard that the reason God not only important for survival at the first only during the Christmas season, but all chose this path was to relate to the “com- Christmas, but is also applicable today. throughout the year. This “gift” is yet one communities. tions for public education of mon people” of the day. Understand that you are not alone, culti- more reason that Bradley County is Recently, Tennessee Attorney these children immigrating to I, too, believe that this is true. But I also vate a thankful mindset and connect with Tennessee at its best! General Herbert Slatery said in our country and our state? believe that as a people with a free will to others. This will help in understanding that And once again, it is truly an honor to a legal opinion that federal law State laws that are designed to choose our actions, there is also the ability there is no “movie set” life of perfect living serve as your county mayor. From my family prevents Tennessee from refus- marginalize immigrant families to test those in the community at that time standards, and allow time to cultivate an to yours, we wish everyone a very Merry of human history with what John Quinones ability to be thankful for what we do have Christmas! ing entry of refugees. In in the name of deterring illegal Nashville, for example, foreign- immigration have largely been born residents have increased declared unconstitutional. NNIE S from 2.5 percent of that city’s For example, in 1982, the A ’ population a decade ago to United States Supreme Court more than 12 percent today. It is ruled in Plyler v. Doe that chil- MAILBOX amazing how well Nashville’s dren in our country illegally Dear Annie: Please help us public schools have succeeded, have the same right to attend with an upcoming dilemma. Our in light of that statistic alone. public schools as other resi- son, daughter-in-law and grand- In the James Bond film dents. In addition, these chil- children all live in another state. “Skyfall,” M gave a speech dren are obliged to attend We spend Christmas with them where she describes seeing a school until they reach a every other year. In October, our daughter-in- different world than politicians. mandatory age. So there will be law told our son she was leaving She labels what she sees as an impact in whatever state that him, but would wait until after frightening. She says, “I'm these children reside, including Christmas to tell the children so frightened because our ene- here in Tennessee. as not to upset them during the mies are no longer known to us. The Plyler ruling made clear holidays. She has decided that she would rather run around with They do not exist on a map. that public schools could not her single girlfriends from work, They're not nations, they're indi- deny admission to any student. but right now, she still remains in viduals. And look around you. Nor could they treat any student the home they own. She has Who do you fear? Can you see differently or prevent the right of already said she does not want to a face, a uniform, a flag? No! access to school. In addition, take the kids and is leaving them with our son. She did the same Our world is not more transpar- public schools cannot require thing five years ago, but then ent now, it's more opaque! It's in students or parents to disclose decided to return and our son let the shadows. That's where we their immigration status. Data her back into their lives. must do battle.” by the Department of Health Our daughter-in-law knows It is an overlooked scene in and Human Services’ that we are aware of their situation. How can we possibly give the the movie, but is incredibly Administration for Children and TODAY IN HISTORY same very generous Christmas insightful. This is the fear that Families showed Tennessee gift to someone we know is walk- most people feel when dis- has already received 760 of the ing out the door on Jan. 1? — cussing the immigration issue. more than 30,000 children in Today is Tuesday, Dec. 22, the in Paris at age 83. Today’s Birthdays: Actor Stuck in the Middle Who are we allowing in? 2014, about 2.5 percent of the 356th day of 2015. There are nine In 1990, 21 sailors returning Hector Elizondo is 79. Country Dear Stuck: You do not have to days left in the year. This is the from shore leave to the aircraft singer Red Steagall is 77. Former give your daughter-in-law the Our country was founded on unaccompanied children cross- first full day of winter. carrier USS Saratoga drowned off World Bank Group President Paul same gift you have in the past. principles that embrace people ing into the United States. Today’s Highlight in History: Haifa when the Israeli ferry they Wolfowitz is 72. Baseball Hall-of- You don’t, in fact, have to be gen- to legally come to our country. And we anticipate similar On Dec. 22, 1965, “Doctor were traveling on capsized. Lech Famer Steve Carlton is 71. erous to anyone, and can decide However, all immigrants numbers in 2015, and in 2016. Zhivago,” David Lean’s epic film Walesa took the oath of office as Former ABC News anchor Diane only to give presents to the chil- should endeavor to learn and The Pew Research Center proj- adaptation of the Boris Pasternak Poland’s first popularly elected Sawyer is 70. Rock singer-musi- dren. However, since Ms. Flighty novel starring Omar Sharif and president. cian Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick) is has left before and returned, embrace our American culture ects that, by 2050, more than Julie Christie, had its world pre- In 1995, actress Butterfly 67. Rock singer-musician there is a good possibility she will and civic heritage, as well as one-third of the nation’s school- miere in New York. McQueen, who’d played the scat- Michael Bacon is 67. Baseball do the same thing again. If so, will our political customs. We are a children “younger than 17 will On this date: terbrained slave Prissy in “Gone All-Star Steve Garvey is 67. Golfer your stingier gift create a problem nation that espouses freedom. either be immigrants them- In 1775, Esek Hopkins was with the Wind,” died in Augusta, Jan Stephenson is 64. Actress at that time? We understand that freedom is selves or the children of at least appointed the commander-in- Georgia, at age 84. BernNadette Stanis is 62. Rapper We suggest you talk to your son chief of the Continental Navy. In 2001, Richard C. Reid, a Luther “Luke” Campbell is 55. about this. Ask him how he would never more than one genera- one parent who is an immi- In 1894, French army officer passenger on an American Country singer-musician Chuck like you to handle the situation, tion away from extinction. grant.” Alfred Dreyfus was convicted of Airlines flight from Paris to Mead is 55. Actor Ralph Fiennes and then follow accordingly. Your When you come to our shores, Our public schools can meet treason in a court-martial that Miami, tried to ignite explosives is 53. Actress Lauralee Bell is 47. daughter-in-law sounds imma- it is to embrace our American any challenge. School person- triggered worldwide charges of in his shoes, but was subdued by Country singer Lori McKenna is ture and selfish. Be grateful that ideals, not to change them. nel, especially administrators or anti-Semitism. (Dreyfus was flight attendants and fellow pas- 47. Actress Dina Meyer is 47. she prefers to leave the children eventually vindicated.) sengers. (Reid is serving a life Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is 45. with their more stable father. Ronald Reagan once said, educators involved with student In 1910, a fire lasting more sentence in federal prison.) Actress Heather Donahue is 42. ——— “Putting people first has intake activities, have their than 26 hours broke out at the Ten years ago: Congress com- Actor Chris Carmack is 35. Actor (About the writers: Annie’s always been America’s secret hands tied on this issue. We Chicago Union Stock Yards; 21 pleted work on a one-month Logan Huffman is 26. Rhythm- Mailbox is written by Kathy weapon. It’s the way we’ve expect it will continue to create firefighters were killed in the col- extension of the Patriot Act and and-blues singer Jordin Sparks Mitchell and Marcy Sugar, long- kept the spirit of our revolu- numerous challenges at the lapse of a burning building. sent it to President George W. is 26. Pop singer Meghan Trainor time editors of the Ann Landers In 1937, the first, center tube Bush. New York transit workers is 22. column.) tions alive, a spirit that drives local level, and in states. of the Lincoln Tunnel connecting ended their three-day strike with- us to dream and dare, and When it involves educating New York City and New Jersey out a new contract. Astronomers take great risks for a greater immigrant children, our educa- beneath the Hudson River was announced the discovery of two good.” tors and the community must opened to traffic. (The second more rings encircling the planet Cleveland Daily Banner We have established, and work as partners and begin a tube opened in 1945, the third in Uranus. 1957.) Five years ago: President – Established in 1854 – must enforce, the procedures of conversation that addresses In 1940, author Nathanael Barack Obama signed a law legal immigration and natural- plans and practices capable of West, 37, and his wife, Eileen allowing gays for the first time in EDITOR AND PUBLISHER GENERAL MANAGER ization at the federal level. It is navigating any cultural divide, McKenney, 27, were killed in a history to serve openly in Stephen L. Crass Jim Bryant clear that our current immigra- improving family engagement car crash in El Centro, California, America’s military, repealing the while en route to the funeral of F. “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. The tion policies are failing, largely and reconsidering classroom OFFICE MANAGER CIRCULATION DIRECTOR Scott Fitzgerald, who had died Senate ratified the New START Herb Lacy because we have not enforced strategies. the day before. treaty with Russia capping Joyce Taylor what has been established, or Our federal policymakers In 1944, during the World War nuclear warheads for both SPORTS EDITOR secured our borders. People should do their job and create a II Battle of the Bulge, U.S. Brig. nations and restarting on-site ASSOCIATE EDITOR Richard Roberts now arriving on our borders tenable immigration policy to Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe reject- weapons inspections. Auburn’s Rick Norton anticipate asylum the minute safeguard our borders and cre- ed a German demand for surren- Cam Newton was named AP ADVERTISING DIRECTOR der, writing “Nuts!” in his official Player of the Year. “The Lone Jack Bennett they get into our country. ate legal pathways to citizen- reply. Ranger” announcer Fred Foy died ASSOCIATE EDITOR Nevertheless, we must ship. Failure to do so merely In 1968, Julie Nixon married in Woburn, Massachusetts, at Gwen Swiger RETAIL SALES MANAGER require and strongly support a continues bad policy and places David Eisenhower in a private age 89. Sheena Meyer legal method of immigration. It public education squarely at the ceremony in New York. One year ago: North Korea LIFESTYLES EDITOR is true that immigration is not forefront of the immigration bat- In 1977, three-dozen people experienced sweeping Internet William Wright PRESS SUPERVISOR were killed when a 250-foot-high outages for hours before coming Richard Yarber always a question of law and tle. grain elevator at the Continental back online; the White House and Grain Company plant in the State Department refused to ——— 423-472-5041 Westwego, Louisiana, exploded. say whether the U.S. government Telephone (About the writer: J.C. 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Playwright Samuel Beckett died at age 51. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015— 15 FDA eases restrictions on blood donations from gay men WASHINGTON (AP) — The direction,” but falls short. will “continue to protect our American Red Cross estimates had a one-year rule for active gay questionnaire, as outlined under nation’s three-decade-old ban on “It continues to stigmatize gay blood supply.” the risk of getting an HIV-posi- and bisexual men for over 10 FDA guidelines, would ask men blood donations from gay and and bisexual men,” said David The FDA considered eliminat- tive blood donation is 1 in 1.5 years. if they have had sex with another bisexual men was formally lifted Stacy, of the Human Rights ing all restrictions on blood million for all U.S. patients. FDA officials said there are no man in the last 12 months. Monday, but major restrictions Campaign, the largest U.S. gay donations from gay and bisexual About 15.7 million blood dona- comparable data using shorter The U.S. blood banking sys- will continue to limit who can rights group. “It simply cannot men, but concluded that would tions are collected in the U.S. restriction periods. tem also bars donations from give blood. be justified in light of current increase the transmission of HIV each year. “Right now there are really no people who have had sex with a The Food and Drug scientific research and updated through the blood supply by 400 The lifetime ban was put in large, major countries with prostitute or an intravenous Administration said it is replac- blood screening technology.” percent. place during the early years of shorter intervals than one year,” drug user in the past 12 months. ing the lifetime ban with a new Monday’s policy shift was first “An increase of that magni- the AIDS crisis and was intended Marks said during a teleconfer- The FDA sets national stan- policy barring donations from proposed in late 2014 and fol- tude is not acceptable,” Marks to protect the blood supply from ence. dards for the collection and ship- men who have had sex with a lows years of lobbying by medical told reporters. what was a then little-under- On the current blood donor ment of all U.S. blood donations, man in the previous year. While groups and gay rights groups, All U.S. blood donations are stood disease. questionnaire, men are asked if which must be screened for the one-year ban has been criti- who said the previous ban was screened for HIV, the virus that The FDA concluded that mov- they have ever had sex with transmissible diseases. cized by activists it matches poli- outdated and perpetuated nega- causes AIDS. But there is a ing to a one-year abstinence another man since 1977— the cies in other countries, including tive stereotypes. roughly 10-day window between requirement would not change start of the AIDS epidemic in the Australia, Japan and the U.K. Dr. Peter Marks of the FDA initial infection and when the the safety of U.S. blood dona- U.S. Potential donors who Gay rights activists said the said the change is “backed by virus can be detected by current tions, based primarily on data answer positively are barred new policy is a “step in the right sound scientific evidence” and testing techniques. The from Australia. That country has from donating blood. The new LIFT Texas man charged in CHAIRS SEVERAL Oklahoma shootings IN STOCK... ARAPAHO, Okla. (AP) — A reports seemed out of character Texas man accused of killing two for his son. He questioned Just In people while randomly firing his whether authorities may have Time gun along an Oklahoma inter- stopped his son by mistake. For Christmas! state was charged Monday with “It’s definitely not the way he first-degree murder. was taught or the way he’s Jeremy Doss Hardy, 36, of always been,” Robert Hardy told Pasadena, Texas, was arraigned the newspaper on Thursday, on the two counts in Custer before charges were filed. County. Police have said the sus- “Weren’t there a lot of black four- pect shooter sped through three door pickups on the road? . counties while firing from his That’s a pretty common vehicle pickup truck along Interstate 40, for this part of the country. I’m west of Oklahoma City, and hit at praying that that’s not something least four vehicles. He surren- he’s capable of doing.” dered after a 25-mile chase early Thursday morning. Will Lester/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin via AP, File SyeD RIzWAn FARook’S brother Syed Raheel Farook, left, brother-in-law Farhan Khan, second Court documents filed Monday say Hardy agreed to take a Happy Holidays from left, and mother, Rafia Farook, third from left, leave the house of the husband and wife who killed breath test that showed his 14 people in San Bernardino, Calif., as landlord Doyle Miller prepares to board up the property in blood-alcohol level at 0.16, twice Thank you to our many customers and friends Redlands, Calif. The family was removing items from the couple’s home. Since the attack, Rafia Farook, the legal limit for driving. 62, has emerged as a mysterious figure; someone close to her son, yet according to family attorneys Investigators also recovered We Will Be Closing utterly unaware of his terrorist plans or that he had turned the townhome garage in a makeshift bomb- “multiple spent bullet casings” making facility. after searching his truck, along Thursday, Dec. 24 at 3 pm & with other evidence “consistent Reopen Saturday, Dec. 26 with gunshots being fired from inside” his truck, according to Closed New Year’s Day Little known of mother who the probable cause affidavit. Hardy was initially jailed for driving under the influence. lived with California shooter Prosecutors added the two first- degree murder charges during a 208 Grove Ave., Cleveland, TN 37311 RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — or that he had been amassing residents said Farook kept most- hearing in Custer County, along (423) 476-6921 When Rafia Sultana Farook materials that could be turned ly to herself. Her elder son, who with other charges, including Monday-Saturday 10-6 needed help, she often turned to into bombs. served in the Navy, was more assault with a dangerous weapon her younger son, a quiet and In the hours that followed the outgoing, while Rizwan spent his and use of a vehicle in the dis- Over 70 booths devout Muslim who the FBI says attack, Rafia Farook was time working on cars. charge of a weapon. He was began veering toward radical ide- detained for questioning and According to an FBI affidavit, ordered held without bond. ology while living under her roof. released by authorities. They Rizwan befriended next-door Authorities said the first vic- After filing for divorce and have not linked her to the neighbor Enrique Marquez and tim, 45-year-old Jeffrey Kent claiming she was abused, Farook attacks. introduced him to Islam. Powell of Arapaho, was traveling relied on Syed Rizwan Farook to She declined to speak with The Marquez, 24, is charged with with his wife, who was not help supervise visits between her Associated Press when reached providing guns used in the attack struck. The second victim was then-husband and the couple’s by telephone last week. and plotting an earlier terror 63-year-old Billie Jean West of teenage daughter. When she left Farook and her husband, also attack with Rizwan. He was in Lone Wolf. Both victims were GLASS ACT her billing job at a Southern named Syed, were born in court Monday and ordered held. traveling along the interstate California hospital, Rizwan Pakistan, and married on New Former neighbor Rosie Aguirre when they were shot. WINDOW helped her cover expenses. Year’s Day 1982. The couple had said Rafia was seen mostly shut- The case was being investigat- And when she sold the family’s two daughters and two sons and tling to and from work, except ed as possible road rage, accord- five-bedroom house in Riverside lived in Illinois before moving to when she sometimes donned glit- ing to the Oklahoma State TINTING this year, her son welcomed her Southern California and buying tering dresses and headscarves Bureau of Investigation and the into the townhome where he lived a single-family home in on weekends. Custer County Sheriff’s Office. • Automotive • Residential • Commercial with his Pakistani bride, Riverside. While Rizwan boasted of mem- The agencies said they had no Tashfeen Malik, and their new- Unemployed, the pair filed for orizing the Quran, Rafia appar- indication the shooter knew the Give The Gift Of Health • Comfort • Security born daughter in nearby bankruptcy in 2002. The next ently was less familiar with the victims. With A Great Looking Window Tint! Redlands. year, Rafia, who had completed sacred text. Last year, she took a In an interview with The The morning of Dec. 2, the 28- two years of college, got a part- two-month course for women Oklahoman last week, Hardy’s ( B e h i n d D a r i - K r e m e ) year-old Rizwan and his wife, 29, time job as a clerk for Kaiser called “Journey Through the father, Robert Hardy, said the 1407 Jones Ave. 478-3005 left their daughter with his moth- Permanente, earning $16 an Quran” given by the Islamic er, telling her they had a medical hour. She eventually became a Circle of North America, a appointment, the Farook family’s full-time biller, earning $23 per Muslim educational and out- attorneys said. About 11 a.m., hour before leaving in 2013, fam- reach organization. they burst into a holiday lunch- ily court records show. The course is offered annually eon attended by many of In 2006, Farook sought a for those less familiar with the Rizwan’s co-workers in the San divorce and obtained a restrain- Quran, said Waqas Syed, ICNA’s Bernardino County public health ing order against her husband, deputy secretary general. “This is department and opened fire. claiming he was a drunk and an attempt to get them interested They killed 14 people and tried to hit her in front of their in actually learning what is in the hours later were shot to death by children. At her request, the Quran,” he said. Cleveland police. The FBI has labeled it a court named 19-year-old Rizwan After leaving Kaiser, Farook terrorist attack, the deadliest by to supervise visits between his sold her house for $290,000 and Islamic extremists on American father and younger sister, the moved in with Rizwan, who Daily Banner soil since Sept. 11, 2001. records show. worked as an environmental Since the attack, Rafia Farook, In 2008, Farook legally sepa- health inspector. 62, has emerged as an obscure rated from her husband. They “She had been downsized, and figure; someone apparently close were granted a divorce earlier retired, so she needed to cut her to her son, yet according to fami- this year. expenses,” said Linda Holmes, ly attorneys unaware of his plans In her Riverside neighborhood, her real estate agent. Maintenance worker accused of setting bomb under bosses’ bed NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A bomb said. she said, but when asked if they in a crawl space sent the owners of Hewlett said she and her hus- knew anyone who might be able to a northwest Louisiana horse farm band had returned Friday from a get explosives into the house, they flying from their bed to the floor, weeklong visit with their son in named Holley. He came to the cen- The Gift That Keeps On Giving! but they walked away uninjured Australia and woke about 3:30 ter on a friend’s recommendation by the bomb, daggerlike splinters a.m., “still on Australian time.” about four years ago and has lived from their hardwood floor or They were trying to go back to there for about three years, INCLUDES HOME DELIVERY AND ONLINE shrapnel that hit the ceiling, one sleep when they heard a boom. 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The blast knocked likable guy that everybody here got Call Our Circulation Dept: Their three small dogs and a cat books from shelves in the living along with.” all had been on the bed and also room and pictures from walls in A search of Holley’s home, a few 472-5041 were unscratched, she said. several rooms. The noise didn’t hundred feet from the Hewletts’ Authorities said maintenance strike them as loud, she said, but house, turned up bomb-making We accept all major credit cards. worker Douglas Holley, 54, placed people living a half-mile away said materials and indications that the explosive below their bed and it woke them up. Holley had researched how to faces charges of attempted capital Thinking it was a gas leak, they make explosives, said Lt. Bill Or stop by the Banner office. murder and making a bomb. called 911 from the office in their Davis, spokesman for the Bossier Hewlett said she and her hus- horse barn. Emergency crews Parish Sheriff’s Office. Davis said 1505 25TH STREET band, Bobby Hewlett, think he quickly ruled out a gas leak, and he did not know whether the bomb must be mentally ill and, while police began asking about disgrun- was set with a timer or lit with a horrified by the bombing, feel sorry tled employees, upset clients or fuse. for him. enemies, Hewlett said. “He knew where they were and “He’s just ruined his life,” she They couldn’t think of anyone, where they would be,” Davis said. 16—Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com British troops deploy to Afghan province amid Taliban battle KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — fund the insurgency. The head of This week, a senior official said When Afghanistan’s President Helmand’s provincial council, he was unable to reach Ghani Ashraf Ghani took office, he ush- Muhammad Kareem Atal, said and resorted to Facebook to warn ered in a period of hope for the about 65 percent of Helmand is of the Taliban’s encroachment on country’s traumatized and war- now under Taliban control. Sangin. Hundreds of Afghan weary people that decades of vio- Security has worsened across security forces have been killed lence would soon end. But just the country as the Taliban test fighting the Taliban across the one year later, British troops are the mettle of Afghan security province in the past six months, deploying to help beleaguered forces following the end of the Helmand’s deputy governor Afghan troops regain control of a international combat mission last Mohammad Jan Rasulyar said. strategically important district in year. While they don’t typically It wasn’t the first time an offi- poppy-producing Helmand hold any territory they win for cial used social media to send a province, and many Afghans now more than a few hours or days, message to the president — for- believe the Taliban are winning. the Taliban have dealt a massive mer intelligence agency chief The development came a day blow to the confidence of the over- Rahmatullah Nabil used his after a Taliban suicide bomber stretched Afghan forces, who are Facebook page earlier this month killed six U.S. troops near a major fighting the insurgency alone for to resign. military base — the deadliest day the first time. Officials have said Political analyst Haroun Mir for American troops in the coun- casualties, as well as attrition and said such incidents were an indi- try since 2013. desertion, have taken a toll on cation of “how remote the political A British Ministry of Defense numbers of government forces, elite have become from the reality statement late Monday said “a while the Taliban strength seems on the ground,” obsessed with small number of U.K. personnel” never to diminish. infighting and intrigue rather have been deployed to Helmand There are currently about than fixing the country’s prob- “in an advisory role.” The U.K. has 13,000 foreign troops in lems. 450 troops in Afghanistan as part Afghanistan, including 9,800 The cry for help from Rasulyar AP Photo of NATO’s training mission. Americans, with a mandate to finally galvanized the government in this file Photo, an Afghan farmer threshes hay in Sangin, Afghanistan. Taliban gunmen have Fighting raged between Taliban “train, assist and advise” their into action. Chief Executive overrun a strategic district in the southern province of Helmand, delivering a serious blow to government and Afghan forces in Helmand’s Afghan counterparts. That’s com- Abdullah Abdullah called the forces, Afghan officials said on Monday. Sangin district, where an official pared to 140,000 foreign troops at Helmand situation a “top priority” said the district’s army base was the peak of combat operations in and commandoes and special the insurgents were not strong strengthen their capacity and forces were still challenged by the only area that had not fallen 2011. forces were sent to save Sangin enough to take urban areas. improve coordination,” Sediq practical issues such as logis- to the Taliban. He spoke on con- Officials see no traditional win- from an insurgent takeover. Now, people are starting to Sediqqi, the ministry’s tics, as well as lagging confi- dition of anonymity because he ter slowdown in the insurgents’ It also appears to have prompt- believe the Taliban are indeed spokesman told reporters. dence. was not authorized to speak to quest to overthrow the Kabul gov- ed Britain’s Ministry of Defense to stronger than the government. He said the main reason for the “There are some places in the media. ernment, especially in the warmer announce the deployment of its With insurgents on the outskirts delay in sending reinforcements to Helmand they do think the The spokesman for the southern provinces of Helmand own troops to the region to help of Helmand’s capital Lashkar the area was because of its remote- Taliban are 10 feet tall, that they Helmand governor, Omar Zwaq, and Kandahar. They expect tough fight for Sangin, where Britain Gah, and districts across the ness and, during the summer are better trained, they got better said government troops were able fighting in 2016 as what the lost more than 100 of its 456 province either in Taliban hands months, the punishing climate. weapons,” Campbell told The to deliver supplies to those holed Pentagon last week called an fatalities during its 13-year com- or threatened with takeover, “it’s “Taking on the responsibility Associated Press in an interview up inside mid-afternoon Tuesday. “invigorated Taliban” steps up its bat mission in Afghanistan. It was time for the president to recognize for security from NATO and earlier this month. “It is a confi- But, he added, there was no let- fight. not clear if U.S. troops were that he is not an academic any- other international troops was a dence thing.” up in the fight for Sangin. At the same time, Ghani’s gov- involved in the effort to protect more, he is a war president and huge challenge for us,” Sediqqi The Taliban claimed responsi- Taliban spokesman Qari Yousaf ernment appears paralyzed by Sangin but a NATO official said he has to tell the people what he said, speaking of the Afghan bility for the Monday suicide said the siege continued “and the indecision and a lack of political there had been no U.S. airstrikes can do. And do something,” Mir troops who now shoulder full attack on U.S. troops that killed government will soon announce intelligence that sees him use on Sangin throughout December. said. responsibility for the country’s six near Bagram Air Field. Two their defeat.” public appearances to deliver lec- Mir compared Helmand to The Afghan Ministry of Interior security. U.S. troops and an Afghan were Helmand is important to the tures but remains incapable of Kunduz, the northern Afghan city confirmed Tuesday that British The commander of U.S. and also wounded when the bomber Taliban. The lush southern permanently filling vital security that the Taliban took over and troops had arrived at Camp NATO forces in Afghanistan, U.S. rammed an explosives-laden province is home to endless poppy posts such as defense and intelli- held for three days in September, Shorabak, formally the U.S. Army Gen. John F. Campbell motorcycle into a joint NATO- fields and the source of almost all gence, both of which are run by sending shockwaves across a Marines’ Camp Leatherneck. said recently that the Afghan Afghan patrol. the world’s opium, which helps acting ministers. country that had come to believe Afghan forces “need to Iraqi troops LEGAL advance in PUBLICATIONS battle for LEGAL PUBLICATION IS-held city INVITATION TO BID Cleveland Utilities will be accepting sealed bids for BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi forces the following: on Tuesday reported some To provide recycling services for a period of one progress in the military operation year from the date of agreement at Cleveland Utili- to retake from the Islamic State ties’ property at 2450 Guthrie Drive NW, Cleveland, group the city of Ramadi, west of TN 37312. Baghdad, saying they have made Interested bidders should contact Amy Ensley by the most significant incursion telephone at (423) 478-9330 to obtain bid instruc- into the city since it fell to the tions and specifications. All bidders must be quali- hands of the militants in May. fied, licensed contractors. Losing Ramadi — the capital of Please identify as Bid No. CU011216-1 in the lower the sprawling western Anbar left corner of the envelope. BIDS MUST BE RE- province and Iraq’s Sunni heart- TURNED IN A SEALED ENVELOPE to the attention land — was a major blow to the of: Iraqi government in May this Kirk Gobble AP Photo year. It was also the biggest defeat Cleveland Utilities AfghAn migrAnts camp out on the Place de la Republique in Paris Tuesday. Dozens of Afghan since IS militants swept through P.O. Box 2730 migrants chose the site of the Paris attacks memorial to call attention to their lack of housing. areas in the country’s north and Cleveland, TN 37320-2730 west, including Iraq’s second- Bids will be opened in the Cleveland Utilities Tom largest city of Mosul in the sum- Wheeler Training Center on Tuesday, January 12, mer of 2014. 2016, at 2 p.m. e.s.t. IOM: Over 1 million refugees, Iraqi forces announced a coun- Cleveland Utilities reserves the right to waive all teroffensive shortly afterward formalities and informalities in any bid received, to Mosul fell but progress has been reject any and all bids for any reason whatsoever sluggish and clawing territory and to accept any bid which in its opinion may be migrants enter Europe in 2015 back from the IS has proven more in the best interest of Cleveland Utilities. difficult than expected. “Cleveland Utilities does not discriminate based on On Tuesday, Iraqi spokesman race, color or national origin in federal or state GENEVA (AP) — More than 1 from government records in percent were Afghans and 7 per- sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the million refugees and “irregular Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, cent Iraqis, IOM said. Sabah al-Numan said the troops crossed the Euphrates River Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d).” migrants” have entered Europe in Malta and Cyprus, spokesman Of the deaths, 2,889 were peo- December 20, 21, 22, 2015 this record-breaking year, the Joel Millman said. He noted that ple traveling from north Africa to north of the city and its Warar tributary to the west and pushed International Organization for the real number of people entering Italy, the IOM said, 706 drowned LEGAL PUBLICATION into downtown Ramadi. Migration said Tuesday, a symbol- Europe may be even larger, trying to cross the Aegean to NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Sporadic clashes were under- ic milestone driven by war, poverty because authorities are struggling Greece and 72 died trying to reach CLEVELAND URBAN AREA MPO and persecution in the Middle to track all arrivals given the sheer Spain. way and Iraqi forces were being forced to remove roadside bombs East and Africa. volume. The war in Syria was particu- 25th Street SR60 Corridor Area Sidewalks and the IS extremists had planted as With just days left in 2015, the Most of the people entered larly key in driving the numbers of Multi-modal Improvements Geneva-based intergovernmental Europe via Greece, which took in people moving into Europe to lev- they push forward, al-Numan added. organization said 1,005,504 peo- more than 820,000 people this els not seen in half a century. The Cleveland Urban Area MPO proposes to apply to ple had entered Europe as of year, nearly all of them crossing European governments have He said no paramilitary forces — a reference to pro-government the Tennessee department of transportation (TDOT) Monday, more than four times as from Turkey by boat across the struggled to agree on a response, for funding under its Multi-modal Access program many as last year. Almost all came Aegean Sea. Another 150,000 arguing about how welcoming Shiite militias whose actions have raised concerns in Sunni territory for multi-modal improvements along the 25th by sea, while 3,692 others came into Italy across the they should be and how best to Street Corridor. Improvements can include side- drowned trying to make the cross- Mediterranean from north Africa manage the flows. — were taking part in the operation. The Iraqi air force and the walks, bicycle accommodations, transit-related im- ing. while smaller numbers crossed Over the summer, eastern provements, and other improvements needed to IOM director-general William from Turkey by land into neigh- European countries in particular U.S.-led international coalition were providing air support to support non-automobile travel. As part of a larger Lacy Swing urged European gov- boring Greece and Bulgaria. Much opened and closed their borders, multi-phase project, the proposal for the current ernments to make migration safer. smaller numbers arrived by boat leading to widespread confusion troops on ground and bombing IS targets, al-Numan added. funding round would extend the existing sidewalk “We know migration is to other Mediterranean countries. and frustration, before a relatively on Peerless Road near the Bradley County nursing inevitable. It’s necessary and it’s Others — not accounted for in orderly system emerged in the fall. Since overrunning Ramadi, the Islamic State group has destroyed home down to 25th Street, and cross 25th Street desirable,” he said, adding: the IOM tally — crossed into Germany and Sweden have wel- and continue east on 25th Street to connect with “Migration must be legal, safe and Europe across other borders, comed the largest numbers of all the bridges around the city. It also demolished the Anbar opera- the existing sidewalk near the intersection of Old secure for all — both for the such as a route from Russia to refugees. Germany has seen 25th Street. The proposed project would also in- migrants themselves and the Norway where a few thousand around 1 million migrants arrive tions command and fanned out into the city’s residential areas to clude street crossing improvements and other im- countries that will become their people have crossed by bicycle. this year, but that figure includes provements such as bus stops for transit. A meet- new home.” About half of the people enter- large numbers of people from set up less conspicuous centers of command. ing to discuss 25th Street corridor area multi-mo- The IOM compiles the numbers ing Europe were Syrians, while 20 eastern European countries. dal needs, project ideas, and the current grant proposal will be held at the Westmore Church of God fellowship hall at 2412 Wolfe Drive in Cleveland on Syria talks to resume in Geneva next month, U.N. official says January 5, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited GENEVA (AP) — Diplomats united in its determination U.N. building in Geneva, but his among the sides have left many and encouraged to attend and to offer input. will meet in Geneva in January about finding a political settle- office later clarified that the pre- questions unanswered about to press ahead with talks aimed ment to the Syrian crisis, the cise venue in Geneva has not yet how the talks will take place. If additional information is needed, please contact to help end the Syrian conflict, a sides are still stuck on the issue been determined. “Almost everybody wants MPO Coordinator Greg Thomas, phone (423) top U.N. official said Tuesday. of whether Assad would step The Security Council on these talks to be successful, so 479-1913, fax (423) 559-3373, or email Last year, two rounds of peace down at the beginning of a polit- Friday gave its unanimous sup- that we can finally get a political [email protected]. The Cleveland Urban talks between the Syrian govern- ical transition or whether he can port for a peace process for Syria solution to this really unaccept- Area MPO is a federally mandated organization re- ment and opposition representa- stay on for a while. set to begin next month between able problem,” he said. “I think sponsible for transportation planning and transpor- tives in Geneva ended in failure Michael Moller, director-gen- representatives of the govern- there will be a little more clarity tation resource allocation within the Cleveland Ur- over President Bashar Assad’s eral of the United Nations in ment and the opposition. No site in the first or second week of banized area. Copies of all MPO documents can be fate. The conflict is now in its Geneva, said Tuesday that no was specified. The roadmap January.” viewed at the Cleveland Public Library, the Cleve- fifth year, with at least 250,000 date for the talks has been set, voted on also demands a nation- He added that the intention is land/Bradley Chamber of Commerce, the Develop- people killed and millions dis- but the “intention” was that they wide cease-fire and eventual that Staffan de Mistura, the U.N. ment and Engineering Services Building (MPO of- placed by the brutal civil war. will begin “sometime toward the elections in Syria. special envoy for Syria, will start fice) at 185 2nd Street, N.E., and on the MPO web- Although the international end of the month.” He originally Moller said constant changes the talks sometime in late site: http://clevelandtn.gov/index.aspx?nid=153 community appears now more said the talks would occur at the in planning and perceptions January. December 22, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Tuesday, December 22, 2015—17

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