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PINEVILLE — Bell Central School received a visit from a Bell County Christian-based group known as Mirror Mirror on Thursday afternoon. The program was brought to the school to teach the students about self-esteem. “The whole program deals with confidence and self- esteem,” said Jason Creech, the Lady Cats fall to program director. Harlan County; “Young people make bad MHS downs Harlan decisions... just because they don’t have the confidence to — Page 6 say no to the pressures around YOUR them.” The program was developed to help young people obtain COMMUNITY that confidence. Creech said that the program’s motto is that Help everybody was born to succeed ‘design’ Bell at something. The program encourages County young people to find that natu- ral gift and work at it to suc- ANTHONY CLOUD/ Middlesboro Daily News MIDDLESBORO — ceed. The program also teaches ABOVE: Mirror Mirror Program Director Jason Creech asking a young lady what makes her The Bell County Cham- the students to surround them- different from anyone else during the presentation. ber of Commerce is selves with the right people to BELOW: Four students chosen by Jason Creech compete against each other in a Coke looking for county resi- allow that to happen. drinking contest. dents who would like to One thing that the program design a new brand iden- does as part of that self-esteem tity or “visual face” for booster is choose one boy and Bell County. Any Bell one girl from the schools they County resident is wel- attend and give them an come to participate in “extreme makeover”. the county’s “Designing “Everything I talk about is Bell County” competi- the fact that we are internally tion. wired to succeed, but the Those who would like makeover is an external part,” to participate should cre- said Creech. ate a new brand identity “People ask us a lot of times or logo and theme line why do we do something exter- nal when you are talking about for Bell County that bet- internal stuff. I always say that ter represents the county. we give them a boost on the “When we developed the county’s Strategic outside knowing we are going Marketing and Brand to spark something on the Building Plan two years inside.” ago, one of the key parts After the students ventured of the plan was to create into the gymnasium to the a new brand identity or sounds of “Cotton-Eyed Joe” logo and theme line for and “My Life Be Like”, they Bell County that better were seated and enjoyed being represents the county out of the classroom for an hour today,” said Rob Lincks, and a half. Chamber Executive The students enjoyed many activities and videos during the people do crazy things every- and succeeding. The first thing it organization conducting pub- Director. “County citi- day just because someone Creech told the students was to lic school assemblies, camps, zens representing gov- event on Thursday. One of the dared them to do it. stop comparing themselves to church events, mission trips, ernment, business, edu- activities was a challenge cation and community- between two boys from the Creech spoke to the kids others. The second thing was to and conferences. Each of their at-large have had signif- audience and three girls. The about succeeding throughout listen to the right people and events address a different issue, icant input to our plan- challenge was a speed chal- the course of the event, con- stop listening to the wrong peo- such as self-esteem, signifi- ning development initia- lenge to see who could drink a stantly saying “we are all born ple. cance, sex, suicide, and secrets. tives and we want the can of coke the fastest. to succeed”. “A critic is a leg-less person, For more information about community to have the The catch to the contest was Some of the videos shown who tells you how to run,” the group and their upcoming that a sock worn by the contests focused on teaching the kids Creech said to the student body. events, go to onemirror.net. same input to a new Anthony Cloud is a staff writer at brand identity.” had to be placed over the can of about success including clips The event ended with the The “Designing Bell coke. Though this contest may from “Rocky Balboa” and “The presentation of the two students the Middlesboro Daily News. He County” competition appear to be pointless, Creech Pursuit of Happiness”. who received the extreme can be reached at acloud@heart- begins immediately. All did this to show the crowd that Creech stated that there are makeover. landpublications.com. submissions must be two keys to finding that niche Mirror, Mirror is a non-prof- submitted by November 1, 2011. Submissions can be made via e-mail Kentucky tops list for TracFone owes to chamber@bellcounty chamber.com. Submis- Ky. $4.7 million sions can also be dropped off at either the mine safety grants in 911 fees Bell County Chamber office on North 20th FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has received the largest piece of $8.4 million in U.S. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Street in Middlesboro or Mine Safety and Health Administration grants for fiscal year 2011. federal judge has ruled that the at the Bell County Judge The state is receiving $627,659 from the health and safety training grants. The U.S. Labor largest prepaid cell phone company Department says the funds are being used to provide federally mandated training to miners. Executive’s Office in the in the country owes Kentucky more Bell County Courthouse The grants are being divided among 47 states and the Navajo Nation. Some states also offer than $4.7 million in unpaid 911 in Pineville. training for mine operators on compliance with health and safety standards, for miners on their Submissions will be rights under the law and for mine rescue teams on being prepared for emergencies. emergency fees dating to 2003. judged by a panel of Bell U.S. District Judge John G. Hey- County citizens, who burn ruled on Thursday that Miami- will select a group of based TracFone Wireless owes the finalists for community Williams picks up state because it didn't pay the serv- evaluation. Finalist sub- ice fee starting eight years ago after missions will be dis- arguing it did not apply to prepaid played in public loca- endorsement from KY wireless providers. tions, throughout the Heyburn said that, despite county and citizens will changes in the law, Kentucky was have the opportunity to police group entitled to collect $2.5 million in vote for the design they unremitted fees from November think best represents FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican David Williams has picked up a key endorsement in 2003 through July 2006, $2 million Bell County. his bid for governor. in fees from July 2006 through June The “Designing Bell The Kentucky Fraternal Order of Police said Thursday that Williams is their pick out of a 2011 and $139,000 in fees from County” winner will be three-way race that includes incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear and independent chal- July 2006 through September 2009. announced and the win- lenger Gatewood Galbraith. The Kentucky Commercial ning design will be pub- The organization represents more than 9,000 law enforcement officers statewide. Mobile Radio Service, which over- licly unveiled in early William said getting the endorsement from police officers "is an honor I shall never forget." sees wireless emergency 911 serv- January 2012. Fraternal Order of Police President Michael "Spike" Jones called Williams an adamant sup- ice, sued TracFone in 2008 over the porter of law enforcement, which he has shown throughout his political career. fees.

www.middlesborodailynews.com PAGE 2 THE DAILY NEWS |FRIDAY |SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 Nearly 100K told to flee new Northeast flooding

MICHAEL HILL & MICHAEL RUBINKAM told to leave. So were people in about 170 homes above 25 feet, higher than the record set in 2006 and Associated Press about 90 miles downstream in Harrisburg, where more than 11 feet above flood stage. It's expected to crews put sandbags around the governor's mansion. rise another foot or so. WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Nearly 100,000 Wilkes-Barre Mayor Tom Leighton said residents In New Jersey, where many residents were still people from New York to Maryland were ordered to should prepare for an evacuation of 72 hours and cleaning up after Irene, the remnants of Lee were flee the rising Susquehanna River on Thursday as advised them to take clothing, food and prescription expected to drop anywhere from 2 to 5 inches of the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee dumped more medicine. He also asked city businesses to close rain. There was some flooding along rivers includ- rain across the Northeast, closing major highways their doors by noon. ing the Passaic, which breached its banks during and socking areas still recovering from Hurricane Water levels along much of the Susquehanna Irene and caused serious damage. Heavier flooding Irene. were expected to be at their highest since 1972, is expected Thursday. At Binghamton, N.Y., the wide river broke a when Hurricane Agnes devastated the river basin. Flash flooding shut down roads and closed flood record and flowed over retaining walls down- At least nine deaths have been blamed on the schools in many parts of Pennsylvania. A bridge town as more than 8 inches of rain fell in some storm that hit the Gulf Coast last week as Tropical spanning the Delaware River between New Hope, areas. Road closures effectively sealed the city off to Storm Lee and has slogged northward ever since. Pa., and Lambertville, N.J., closed Thursday morn- outside traffic as emergency responders scrambled Four people died in central Pennsylvania, one was ing as flood waters carried debris downriver. to evacuate holdouts who didn't heed warnings to killed in Maryland and four others died earlier when A flood watch was in effect through Thursday leave neighborhoods. Lee hit the South. afternoon in soggy Vermont but officials on Thurs- "It's going to get worse," said Gov. Andrew Roads and highways closed around the North- day said that rain has caused only minor problems in Cuomo, who urged residents to heed evacuate east, including sections of New York's Interstate 88, the state. Parts of the state are still recovering from orders rather than wait until the flood danger is which follows the Susquehanna's path. In Philadel- flooding from the remnants of Irene, which was a obvious. phia, flooding and a rock slide closed the eastbound tropical storm by the time it swept over the area. "By the time it looks that bad, you won't be able lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway, a major artery In New York, Prattsville was cut off on Wednes- to leave, so leave and leave now," he said. into the city, and it could take hours for the road to day afternoon, its main roads covered with water as Most of the people ordered to evacuate their reopen. public works crews tried to dredge the creeks to homes were about 80 miles downstream in Wilkes- New York's Thruway Authority expected to close alleviate the flooding. Trash bins stood in the mud- Barre, where the river was projected to crest later a 105-mile stretch of its busiest east-west highway, caked streets to collect debris left by Irene and the Thursday at 41 feet — the same height as the levee Interstate 90, because the nearby Mohawk River had wreckage of houses destroyed by the earlier storm system, officials said. Residents were ordered to overflowed its banks in some areas. still dotted the area. leave by 4 p.m. Wet weather followed by Hurricane Irene and its Residents were ready to evacuate as the In Port Deposit, Md., rising water levels at the remnants have saturated the soil across the North- Schoharie Creek escaped its banks and smaller Conowingo Dam forced officials to open the flood- east, leaving water no place to go but into already streams showed significant flooding. In nearby Mid- gates and order the evacuation of most of the swollen creeks and rivers. Some areas hit by the lat- dleburgh, dozens of residents were evacuated from Susquehanna River town's 1,000 residents. est storm were still feeling Irene's effects: A shelter temporary shelters set up in schools, many for the There was also flooding upstream from Bing- in Paterson, N.J., still had Irene evacuees. third time since Irene hit. hamton in Oneonta, N.Y., where dozens of evacuees After three days of living in shelters because of Meanwhile, in the open Atlantic, Hurricane Katia sought help at a church center. Irene, Edith Rodriguez, her mother and her sister brought rough surf to the East Coast but was not "By seven o'clock (Thursday morning), we got a spent Wednesday night at a high school outside Sch- expected to make landfall in the U.S. Tropical Storm knock on our door saying we had to leave," said enectady, N.Y., when the latest storm chased them Maria also formed Wednesday far out in the Kevin Olmstead, a cab driver who had to leave with from their home near the Mohawk River. Atlantic, but it was too soon to tell if and where it his fiancee, 10-year-old daughter and other relatives "We just finished cleaning up after the flood from might make landfall. so quickly that he only had clothes, cell phone and Irene," the 19-year-old said. "Now we have to start ___ an iPad. "We actually had to tread through the water all over again." Hill reported from Oneonta, N.Y. Contributing to to get out." The National Weather Service predicted 4 to 10 this report were Associated Press writers Mark Scol- Evacuation orders were issued Wednesday to inches of rain across the mid-Atlantic and Northeast foro in Hershey, Pa.; Randy Pennell in Philadelphia; some 20,000 people in Binghamton and neighboring through Thursday. Flood watches and warnings Chris Carola and Rik Stevens in Albany, N.Y.; and communities along the Susquehanna. More than were in effect from Maryland to New England. Jim Fitzgerald in White Plains, N.Y. 70,000 residents in Wilkes-Barre and Kingston were The service said the river level in Binghamton is APNewsBreak: Texas has hottest June-August

BETSY BLANEY 24-hour cycle of the day, not just from daily fiber was available from the extension service. Associated Press highs. Losses in that sector have a ripple effect that's The reason for all the hot, dry weather lies about twice the amount of the actual agricul- LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas just fin- thousands of miles away in the Pacific Ocean. tural loss. ished the hottest June through August on The La Nina phenomenon is associated with Grasses, vegetation and trees around the record in the U.S., the National Weather Ser- cooler sea surface temperatures in the central state remain tinderbox dry and wildfires have vice said Thursday. and eastern tropical Pacific. It brings dry con- destroyed more than 3.5 million acres since Weather service meteorologist Victor Mur- ditions to the southern U.S. states. last November, about when the drought started. phy told The Associated Press that Texas' 86.8 Unfortunately, the forecast shows the likeli- Just this week, hundreds of homes were average beat out Oklahoma's 85.2 degrees in hood of La Nina re-emerging. destroyed when wildfires raged southeast of 1934. Texas hasn't just been hot this summer. It's Austin. That Dust Bowl year is now third on the list in the midst of its worst drought since the Fish and other wildlife are struggling as for the three-month span, behind No. 2 Okla- 1950s and enduring its driest single year going lakes and rivers are drying up across the state homa's heat wave this June through August back to 1895. and more than 850 water suppliers have imple- (86.5 degrees). The heat and lack of rainfall have clobbered mented mandatory and voluntary restrictions Both states and others in the nation's south- agriculture. An early estimate shows crop and on usage. Two Central Texas springs relied ern tier have baked in triple-digit heat this livestock losses at $5.2 billion. That figure was upon for life by eight endangered and threat- summer. Texas had its hottest June on record, expected to rise. The drought and scorching ened species are perilously close to levels that the fifth warmest month overall, and July was temperatures have burned grazing pasture and will require an evacuation by federal wildlife the warmest month ever. rangeland, forcing ranchers to severely cull officials. Oklahoma's July was the country's highest herds. Ranchers keeping animals are paying The U.S. Drought Monitor map released monthly average temperature ever, at 89.1 high prices for supplemental feed or the cost of Thursday shows that not a speck of Texas is out degrees. transporting their animals to states with graz- of drought, and more than 81 percent is in the Louisiana's heat this June through August ing land. worst category. A year ago just 15 percent of puts it in the fourth spot all-time — 84.5 Producers who planted more than 2 million Texas was abnormally dry, the least dry status degrees. acres of cotton that rely on only rainfall to on the map. The average figures are taken from the entire grow in the world's largest contiguous growing Other states in the southern U.S. also are in Click here to share your memories patch around Lubbock abandoned their fields. drought. Almost all of Arizona and Oklahoma Texas' economy will take a more direct hit. are in some drought stage. All of New Mexico Agriculture accounted for $99.1 billion of is mired in drought, with about 38 percent of it Texas' $1.1 trillion economy, or 8.6 percent, in in the worst stage — exceptional. About 70 2007, the most recent year data on food and percent of Oklahoma is in exceptional drought. Don’t be scammed! It seems like every day you hear of a new scheme to con unsuspecting people. Many times the WhileWhile Supplies Supplies Last!Last! elderly fall victim to these scams September 11 and sometimes lose their life-savings. 9797 One way to help avoid falling prey to this Please share your thoughts type of crime is by never giving out personal 117 241104 5Pc.2 Pk. Hole Stainless Steel information over the phone or the internet. If someone makes you an offer that sounds too ɑȐȹȐȹǾȐɑȨȽȝand memories with us at SawSolar Set Lights good to be true – it probably is. Before you 517756 306827 SeptemberJuly agree to anything over the phone, always ask for lagrangenews.com information in writing. www.middlesborodailynews.com Public service message courtesy of Thank you

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THE DAILY NEWS |FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 PAGE 3 Today's Weather TODAY IN BRIEF Local 5-Day Forecast Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue — National News — 9/9 9/10 9/11 9/12 9/13 Feds investigate using less space. The company's pan- solar firm that got els were also light and easy to install, which was meant to save up front $535M US loan costs. But over the past few years, other 76/55 77/56 77/58 80/59 85/61 FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — FBI companies caught up and provided Mix of sun and Times of sun and Times of sun and Isolated thunder- Mix of sun and agents executed search warrants similar products at a lower cost. clouds. Highs in the clouds. Highs in the clouds. Highs in the storms. Highs in the clouds. Highs in the Thursday at the headquarters of "It's really sad to everybody who mid 70s and lows in upper 70s and lows upper 70s and lows low 80s and lows in mid 80s and lows in California solar panel manufacturer worked here," Miller said on the mid 50s. in the mid 50s. in the upper 50s. the upper 50s. the low 60s. Solyndra, which received more than Thursday. "We believed in the technol- $500 million in federal loan guaran- ogy." Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset tees before filing for bankruptcy last Solyndra raised about $528 million 7:12 AM 7:52 PM 7:13 AM 7:50 PM 7:14 AM 7:49 PM 7:15 AM 7:47 PM 7:15 AM 7:46 PM week. of the $535 million in federal loan Agents raided the company's head- guarantees, according to its bankrupt- quarters in Fremont as part of an inves- cy filing. tigation with the Department of The loan attracted attention from Energy's Office of Inspector General Republican lawmakers early on as into the manufacturer once touted by President Barack Obama as a benefici- they questioned whether politics ary of economic stimulus, according to played a role in the company getting Kentucky At A Glance FBI spokeswoman Julianne Sohn. funding. One of the company's Sohn said she could not provide investors, George Kaiser of Oklahoma, details about the investigation, includ- helped raised money for Obama's pres- ing what agents were gathering in the idential campaign. company's offices as the search contin- Republican Rep. Cliff Stearns, Louisville ued hours after the early morning raid. chairman of a House subcommittee 70/60 Agents in FBI jackets swarmed build- investigating Solyndra, recently called Frankfort ings on the company's campus, bring- on the White House to release all com- 68/56 ing in collapsed cardboard boxes. munications between the White House Solyndra spokesman Dave Miller and Solyndra and its investors. The said agents were collecting documents House Energy and Commerce Lexington but the company did not know the rea- Committee issued a subpoena in July Paducah 67/57 son for the search. Company execu- seeking documents from the White 71/53 tives were on the premises but were House Office of Management and not likely to make a statement Budget. Bowling Green Thursday, he said. Democrats opposed those efforts, 73/56 "It certainly was a shock this morn- but on Thursday began to change their ing to arrive and see the FBI here," he tack. Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., Middlesboro said. called on Stearns to invite Solyndra The assumption was that the search 76/55 was related to the loan guarantees, CEO Brian Harrison to a hearing on Miller said. Those loan guarantees — Sept. 14. Waxman said that Harrison part of the $862 billion economic stim- met with committee members less than Area Cities ulus package that Congress passed in two months ago and assured lawmak- City Hi Lo Cond. City Hi Lo Cond. City Hi Lo Cond. 2009 — have for months been the sub- ers that the company was in a strong Ashland 73 54 pt sunny Glasgow 71 53 pt sunny Murray 73 55 t-storm ject of a probe by Republicans. financial position. Bowling Green 73 56 t-storm Hopkinsville 72 55 t-storm Nashville, TN 75 56 pt sunny Thursday's raid by federal agents "These assurances appear to con- Cincinnati, OH 72 56 t-storm Knoxville, TN 75 56 pt sunny Owensboro 70 58 t-storm came about a week after Solyndra's trasts starkly with the company's deci- Corbin 71 53 pt sunny Lexington 67 57 pt sunny Paducah 71 53 t-storm announcement that it was filing for sion to file for bankruptcy...," Waxman Covington 73 58 t-storm Louisville 70 60 t-storm Pikeville 76 59 pt sunny bankruptcy and laying off 1,100 work- said. Cynthiana 71 54 pt sunny Madisonville 71 56 t-storm Prestonsburg 72 54 pt sunny ers. Obama Administration officials Danville 69 55 pt sunny Mayfield 74 54 t-storm Richmond 70 56 pt sunny Elizabethtown 69 55 t-storm Middlesboro 76 55 pt sunny Russell Springs 70 54 pt sunny Solyndra, like other companies in have said interest in providing the nation's solar energy industry, Evansville, IN 70 58 t-storm Morehead 69 54 pt sunny Somerset 68 54 pt sunny Solyndra with guaranteed government Frankfort 68 56 cloudy Mount Vernon 70 54 pt sunny Winchester 67 56 pt sunny faced declining prices for solar panels, loans was first sought under the Bush in part because of heavy competition administration. They have also said from Chinese companies. Solyndra increased sales revenue by National Cities The bankruptcy announcement was 2,000 percent in the past three years City Hi Lo Cond. City Hi Lo Cond. City Hi Lo Cond. a sharp departure for a company that and that private investors put more Atlanta 79 57 sunny Houston 94 64 sunny Phoenix 97 78 pt sunny been held up as the model for govern- than $1 billion into the company. Boston 77 61 rain Los Angeles 79 60 mst sunny San Francisco 73 60 sunny ment investment in green technology. Republicans are using Solyndra's Chicago 70 59 t-storm Miami 87 78 t-storm Seattle 83 58 sunny Obama visited Solyndra last year, financial woes as ammunition in Dallas 90 65 sunny Minneapolis 82 62 sunny St. Louis 76 62 t-storm saying the company represented the Denver 72 50 mst sunny New York 80 70 t-storm Washington, DC 82 70 t-storm future of American renewable energy attacking the effectiveness of the stim- innovation and noting that it expected ulus package. The raid Thursday to hire 1,000 workers. Other state and morning came just hours before the federal officials such as former Gov. president appears before both cham- Moon Phases UV Index Arnold Schwarzenegger and Energy bers of Congress to appeal for more Secretary Steven Chu also visited the legislation that would help the econo- Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue company's facilities. my and reduce the nation's 9.1 percent 9/9 9/10 9/11 9/12 9/13 Solyndra's technology relied on a unemployment rate. 8 8 8 8 8 solar tube of sorts that could soak up Solyndra is also being sued by sunlight from many different angles, workers who were abruptly laid off First Full Last New Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High producing energy more efficiently and after last week's announcement. Sep 4 Sep 12 Sep 20 Sep 27 The UV Index is measured on a 0 - 11 number scale, with a higher UV 0 11 Index showing the need for greater -Associated Press content skin protection. ©2010 American Profile Hometown Content Service

PEOPLE In the news from Associated Press reports Chaz Bono ignores Report: T.I. sent back to Kris Jenner to guest controversy, focuses on prison over travel flap co-host on 'The Talk' dance ATLANTA (AP) — Documents show Grammy- NEW YORK (AP) — Soon, the Kardashian sis- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chaz Bono isn't think- winning rapper T.I. was sent back to federal prison after corrections officials discovered his manager ters are going to have a hard time keeping up with ing about the controversy surrounding his casting on their mom, Kris Jenner. "Dancing With the Stars." He says he's been flooded and a TV producer were traveling with him on a lux- with fan support and is focused on the cha-cha. ury bus as he transferred to a halfway house in Jenner appears on the E! reality show "Keeping Bono is the show's first transgender contestant, Georgia. Up With the Kardashians" and manages the careers and some viewers and conservative media groups The Department of Justice report obtained by The of her daughters Khloe, Kourtney and Kim. She is Associated Press on Thursday said the two were not have responded to his casting with hateful blog posts also set to serve as a guest co-host on CBS' daytime and calls for a boycott of the hit ABC show. authorized to travel or conduct business with the show "The Talk" this fall. But at a Wednesday rehearsal in Los Angeles, the rapper during the journey from a federal prison in 42-year-old author and activist said he hasn't looked Arkansas. "I hope a little bit of my own personality and the at the negative posts on the network's website and T.I.'s attorney, Steve Sadow, says no business was way that I am with my family is the same thing I am has received loads of support from fans on Twitter. conducted during last week's trip because the deals going to bring to 'The Talk' — as a mother and a were already finalized. Bono, who began learning dance moves last wife and a businesswoman and a friend and all those week, says the controversy "hasn't taken any type of .I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, had been negative toll on me at all" and that he remains intent released a month early from a sentence for a proba- things," Jenner said in an interview Wednesday on perfecting the dance routine he'll perform in front tion violation. A VH1 reality show and book deal night at a party for the Kardashian Kollection at of millions of viewers when the show premieres were announced within hours of his release. Sears. later this month. Federal officials declined comment. T.I. remains Jenner said it was natural for her three older Mary Tyler Moore to in federal prison in Atlanta. Reese Witherspoon hit by daughters to launch a clothing line. receive SAG achievement "I like to build things and to create something out award car during jog in Calif. of nothing and have it be successful. This is an example here tonight that Kim and I dreamed NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Tyler Moore will be SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Actress Reese Witherspoon was struck by a car while jogging near about," she said. "It is about setting goals." honored with the Screen Actors Guild life achieve- Besides guiding her family's careers, Jenner has ment award. Los Angeles on Wednesday morning and suffered SAG announced Moore as this year's recipient minor injuries. written a memoir, "Kris Jenner ... And All Things Thursday. The guild says Moore "created a new par- Santa Monica police Sgt. Richard Lewis says the Kardashian," set for release in November. adigm for female leads in television." Oscar-winning actress was hit by a car driven by an "I wanted to do a business book, but I wanted to 84-year-old woman. The actress rose to stardom in "The Dick Van get my memoir out of the way. Tell my story. This is Dyke Show" and later starred in the landmark "The Witherspoon was running in an unmarked cross- Mary Tyler Moore Show." Her film credits include walk in Santa Monica when the driver struck her at what my thing is. This is how I grew up. My first "Ordinary People" and her Broadway productions about 20 mph. The 35-year-old actress was taken to marriage (to the late attorney Robert Kardashian) included "Whose Life Is It, Anyway?" a local hospital for treatment. into my second marriage (to former Olympic gold The 74-year-old Moore has won seven Emmys, a Lewis says the driver was cited for failing to yield medalist Bruce Jenner), kids and my journey Tony award and been nominated for an Academy to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Award. Witherspoon's portrayal of June Carter in the through all of that. I think you will be really sur- The 18th annual SAG Awards will be held Jan. 29 2005 film "Walk the Line" won her a best-actress prised," she said. "I had two very distinct, separate in Los Angeles. Oscar. lives."

PAGE 4 THE DAILY NEWS |FRIDAY |SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 Managing Editor: Brandy Calvert Phone: (606) 248-1010 ext. 206 Fax: (606) 248-7614 Email: [email protected] O P I N I O N Web page: www.middlesborodailynews.com ° Publisher Pat Lay ° Managing Editor Brandy Calvert ° Views expressed on the Opinion page are not necessarily those of the Daily News or its staff. 9/11 victim 0001: Father Mychal’s message he body bag marked "Victim Firehouse. The march followed Father revered Catholic priest wrote, "I Capitol, the widow of Todd Beamer, 0001" on Sept. 11, 2001, con- Mychal's final path to ground zero. thought of my gay self and how the the passenger on board United Flight tained the corpse of Father The man behind the annual remem- people I meet never get to know me 93 who was heard to say, "Let's roll" TMychal Judge, a Catholic chaplain brance is Steven McDonald, the for- fully." The diaries were given to jour- before attacking the hijackers. with the Fire Department of New mer New York police detective who nalist Michael Daly by Judge's twin Beamer's fellow passenger, Mark York. When he heard about the disas- was shot in 1986. He was questioning sister, Dympna, and appear in Daly's Bingham, a rugby player and public- ter at the World Trade 15-year-old Shavod Jones in Central book "The Book of Mychal: The relations consultant who also joined in Center, he donned his Park. Jones shot McDonald, leaving Surprising Life and Heroic Death of Catholic collar and him paralyzed for life. Father Mychal Judge." the fight to prevent the hijackers from firefighter garb and I caught up with McDonald as he Brendan Fay is a longtime Irish- using the plane as a weapon, was raced downtown. He led the procession, rolling down American gay activist who was a openly gay. As was David Charlebois, saw people jump to Seventh Avenue in his wheelchair. He friend of Judge's. He produced a film the co-pilot of American Airlines their deaths to avoid talked about what Father Mychal about the Franciscan friar in 2006, Flight 77, which hit the Pentagon. the inferno over 1,000 meant to him: called "Saint of 9/11," and is finishing A decade later, Brendan Fay feet above. At 9:59 "He, more than anything ... reaf- up another one called "Remembering reflects on the life of his friend: "On a.m., the South Tower firmed my faith in God, and that it was Mychal." Fay told me this week: "He collapsed, and the 9/11, the one thing we can take from Amy important to me to forgive the boy was one of the priests at Dignity New Mychal Judge is, in the midst of this force and debris from who shot me. And I'm alive today York, an organization for gay and les- that mass of steel, hell and war and evil and violence, Goodman because of that." bian Catholics. ... He ministered to concrete, glass and here is this man who directs us to ——— Father Mychal had managed to get [us] during the AIDS crisis, when humanity as it hit the another possible path as human Syndicated Jones on the phone with McDonald there were few priests available to our ground is likely what beings: We can choose the path of Columnist and his wife. He apologized from community." killed Father Mychal. compassion and nonviolence and rec- His was the first prison. Taking the lessons of reconcil- I first interviewed Fay in October iation, McDonald joined Judge in a 2001, after an Associated Press photo onciliation. Mychal Judge had a heart recorded death from as big as New York. There was room the attacks that morning. His life's trip to Northern Ireland, where they appeared showing a U.S. bomb before for everybody. And I think that's the work should be central to the 10th- worked together to try to help end the being dropped on Afghanistan, with violence there. the words scrawled in chalk, "High lesson." anniversary commemorations of the Denis Moynihan contributed research to Sept. 11 attacks: peace, tolerance and Father Mychal was well-known to Jack This, Fags." The offensive slogan reconciliation. the poor and afflicted of New York forced the military to order its sailors this column. Amy Goodman is the host of One of the first vigils held this year City and New Jersey. He helped the to pen more "positive" messages on "Democracy Now!," a daily international was in honor of Father Mychal. About homeless, and people with HIV/AIDS. their bombs. TV/radio news hour airing on more than 300 people gathered last Sunday in As a member of the Franciscan order, On Sept. 20, 2001, President 900 stations in North America. She is the front of the St. Francis Church where he would often wear the traditional George W. Bush addressed a joint ses- author of "Breaking the Sound Barrier," Judge lived and worked, just down the brown robe and sandals. But there was sion of Congress. He declared, recently released in paperback and now a block from the Ladder 24/Engine 1 a half-known secret about him: He famously, "They hate our freedoms." was gay. In his private diaries, the He welcomed Lisa Beamer to the New York Times best-seller. TODAY IN HISTORY By the Associated Press

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THE DAILY NEWS |FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 PAGE 5 COMMUNITY NEWS CHURCH CALENDAR OBITUARIES SEPTEMBER 9-11 presiding. Music will be The family will and Mickey Wilder. TIPPRELL COMMUNITY FULL GOSPEL provided by Alvie Cun- receive friends from 6-9 Burial will be in the CHURCH Homecoming Revival is Sept. 6-11. Speaker ningham. p.m. Saturday at the Bullins-Hoskins Ceme- and service dates and times are: Rev. Jack Trigg Sept. 9 Interment will follow Creech Funeral Home. tery at Kettle Island, at 7 p.m.; Gospel Singing Sept. 10 at 6 p.m.; and Rev. in the Green Hills Online condolences with family and friends Johhny Parks with guest singers The Reapers on Sunday, Memorial Gardens with and guestbook available servings as pallbearers. Sept. 11, at 11 a.m. Dinner will also be held on Sunday. family and friends serv- at www.creechfh.com The family will ing as pallbearers. Mili- Creech Funeral Home receive friends from 6 SEPTEMBER 10 tary honors will be given is in charge of all until 9 p.m. Thursday at OPEN BIBLE COMMUNITY CHURCH will by the American Legion arrangements. the Arnett & Steele host a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders awareness Dewey Guy Post #14 of Funeral Home and Cre- event on Saturday, Sept. 10, culminating Alcohol Middlesboro. Verda Rae mation Center, Pineville, Spectrum Disorders Prevention Week, Sept. 4-10. The family will Bullins which is honored to YARD SALE will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, at at receive friends from 6 to serve the Bullins family. 8 a.m. Christ of the Cumberlands Lutheran Church, 8 p.m. Friday, at the KETTLE ISLAND Light a virtual candle or 190 Forge Ridge Rd., Harrogate, Tn. Creech Funeral Home. — Verda Rae Bullins, sign the guest register at Online condolences 71, of Kettle Island, www.arnettsteele.com SEPTEMBER 11 and guestbook available passed away on Tues- Lloyd Odell Noe A 911 - RECLAIMING OUR LAND meeting will at www.creechfh.com day, September 6, 2011, Donald Floyd be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11 at Cumberland Gap Creech Funeral Home at the Pineville Commu- Nierengarten High School. The documentary, “An Appalachian is in charge of all nity Hospital. Dawn”, will be shown. There is no admission charge. Lloyd Odell arrangements. HOMECOMING will be held Sunday, Sept. 11, at Born on April 12, MIDDLESBORO — Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Services will begin at 10 Noe Nancy Inez 1940, at Ben’s Branch, Donald Floyd Nieren- a.m., and the speaker will be Rev. Clayton Dun- she was the daughter of garten, 79, of Middles- smore, with special music by various singers. Dinner MIDDLESBORO — Ramsey Charlie and Iva Trosper boro, passed away sud- will be served after the morning service. There will Lloyd Odell Noe, 88, of Thomas Hoskins. She had been a denly Monday, Septem- be no afternoon service. Middlesboro, passed homemaker and ber 5, 2011, at the East INDIAN CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH Monthly away Tuesday, Septem- EWING, Va. — believed in the Baptist Baptist Hospital in Gospel Singing will be held Sunday, Sept. 11, at 6 ber 6, 2011, at the Mid- Nancy Inez Ramsey faith. Louisville, KY. p.m.. featuring the Dyers, John & Betty, and others. dlesboro ARH. Thomas, 85, of Ewing, In addition to her par- Born in Louisville on PUMP SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH will hold Born June 14, 1923 in passed away Wednes- ents she was preceded in November 5, 1931, he a special 9-11 service on Sunday at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Middlesboro, he was the day, September 7, 2011, death by her husband, was the son of the late They will be honoring all veterans, active military son of the late William Jimmy Lee Bullins; Lily Vincent Nieren- personnel, EMS, firefighters and police officers. at her home. Everett and Bessie May- Born July 7, 1926 in brothers, Enoch, Jackie garten and Cecil Nieren- Speaker will be U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew Kutilek. bell Sloan Noe. He was and Virgil Hoskins; and garten. He had worked HOMECOMING will be held Sunday, Sept. 11, at Hancock County, Tenn., a Veteran of the U.S. she was the daughter of a niece, Amanda Cald- as an ATF agent. Flatwoods Baptist Church. Services will begin at 11 Army, having served in well. In addition to his par- a.m., and the speaker will be Rev. Gary Kidwell, the late Kelly and World War II where he Crochia Lee Buell. She Survivors include her ents he was preceded in with special music by Crosspoint. Church is located received the Purple children, Timmy Lee death by his wife, Bessie at Back Valley Road, Speedwell, Tenn. accepted the Lord as her Heart, the European Savior at Little Mulber- and Mary Bullins, June Nierengarten; African Middle Eastern ry Gap Church in Han- Donna Gail Bullins, daughter, Donna June SEPTEMBER 13, 20, 27 Theater Ribbon with 4 Terry Wayne and Crystal Nierengarten; two broth- DIVORCE CARE Support Group will meet on cock County, Tenn., at a Bronze Service Stars, young age and was bap- Bullins, Jimmy Charles ers, Carl Nierengarten Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Pump Springs Baptist Church, the Good Conduct and Natalie Bullins, and Gordon Nieren- Harrogate, Tenn. tized by Rev. Claude Medal and the World Surber. Scotty Allen and Dawn garten. War II Victory Medal. In addition to her par- Bullins; grandchildren, Survivors include his SEPTEMBER 15, 22, 29 He was retired from Andrew Shawn Bullins, children, Michael Alan GRIEFSHARE, a support group for those who are ents, she was preceded General Motors after in death by her husband, Angela Hope Bullins, Nierengarten and wife, mourning the death of a family member or friend, will host many years of service. Adam James Bullins, Kris, Russell Lee a video seminar at the New Beginning Baptist Church in Harvey Hubert Thomas; In addition to his par- son, Calvin Thomas; Ashley Rose Bullins, Nierengarten, and Tony Harrogate, Tenn. Meetings will be held on Thursday from Jimmy Lee Bullins, Jes- Nierengarten and wife, 6:30 to 8:30, now through Nov. 10. For more information ents, he was preceded in son-in-law, Michael contact Bob or Nancy Jackson at 423-869-4422, Pastor Don death by his wife, Luret- Turner; sisters and sica Verda Lynn Bullins, Jean; nine grandchil- Bannister at 423-869-3715, or visit www.griefshare.org. ta Noe; daughter, Linda brothers-in-law, Nellie Austin Wayne Bullins, dren, Michelle Mullins, New Beginning Baptist Church is located 4.5 miles west of Raines; brothers, (Bob) Martin, Dora (Ed) Malley Savannah Donna Nierengarten, US Highway 25E on Tennessee Highway 63. Franklin Houston Noe Louthan, Georgia (Joe) Bullins and Conrad Michael Nierengarten II, and Bill Noe; sisters, Ward; brother, Grover Bullins; great-grandchil- Justin Nierengarten, SEPTEMBER 16 Reba Jones, Juanita England. dren, Savannah LaRose Dana Petrocelli, Kendra PROPHETESS ROSE TURNER will be speaking Kaye and Jessie Satter- Survivors include her Wood, Alexander James Paugh, Heather Nieren- at The Church of the True Living God of Holiness, field. children: Chester Lee Bullins and Gabriel- garten, Toni Nieren- 329 Sth 20th Street in Middlesboro, at 7 p.m. Friday, He is survived by the (Cathy) Thomas of Har- la LouAnn Gail Bullins; garten and Charlie Sept. 16. following members of rogate, Tenn., James brother and sisters, Bar- Nierengarten; great- his family: son-in-law, (Coleen) Thomas of bara Mosley, Donnie grandchild, Alyssa SEPTEMBER 17 Richard Raines of Ewing, Charles (Karma) Hoskins and Mandy Mullins. 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Section Editor: Jay Compton Phone: (606) 248-1010 ext. 212 Fax: (606) 248-7614 Email: [email protected] S P O R T S Web page: www.middlesborodailynews.com Lady Jackets dispatch Harlan Railsplitters

BY JOHN MIDDLETON ren Hogue closed the gap to 18- Harlan Daily Enterprise 17. ranked 2nd in The Lady Jackets regained The Middlesboro Lady Jack- serve on the next point after a tip ets stayed unbeaten in district preseason poll by Erica Johnson. play with a 25-16, 25-17 victory Shea Money then scored six at Harlan on Thursday. straight service points to close Sporting News names Desmond The Lady Dragons led 9-8 in the first set, but Middlesboro out the game. Johnson 2nd team All-American senior Torri Gambrell served six “They are playing not to lose HARROGATE, Tenn. — The highly antic- straight points to put the Lady rather than to win,” Luttrell said. ipated 2011-2012 season for the Lincoln Jackets on top. “They have to learn that when Memorial University men's basketball pro- “Us not being able to break we get down it’s not the end of gram has gained more steam. The Sporting her serve was really detrimental. the game.” News earlier this week released their presea- She took us out of the game emo- With the win Middlesboro son rankings for NCAA Division II with the tionally,” said Harlan coach Tra- improved to 4-0 in district play, Lincoln Memorial University Railsplitters cie Luttrell said. “If we could including three road victories. ranked second in the country. have broken her serve the out- “The girls are doing a better This is the highest seeding reached in come might have been different. job of traveling this year than school history as well as the highest ranking Not being able to deal with the they did last year. That just has achieved by any school in South Atlantic Con- good serves hurts us.” to do with the personalities on ference history. Harlan trailed by just two the team,” Spradlin said. The Railsplitters head into the season return- points at 16-14 in the first set, Sierra Bowman had two kills ing four starters, nine letter winners, and seven but Middlesboro went on a 9-2 and an ace to pace Harlan in the of their top ten scorers from last year's team. The run to claim the win. This time it contest. Taylor Hall added one returners are headlined by Desmond Johnson, was senior Brittany Helton who kill and ace, while Hogue and the reigning South Atlantic Conference Player reeled off six straight service Charleigh Hall each added an of the Year, who was named second-team All- points for the Lady Jackets. ace. American by the Sporting News. Johnson will Harlan jumped to an 11-6 lead Middlesboro won 12-21, 21- be the Railsplitters' top returning scorer and to open the second set. 12, 21-7 in the junior varsity rebounder from last year's team, as he averaged However, Middlesboro’s contest. 14.9 points and 8.4 rebounds a game. Gambrell once again took con- Desiree Bowman had two In addition to Johnson, Lincoln Memorial trol of the match with her serv- kills and Amber Rouse added will be returning the starting backcourt of ing. Gambrell scored on 12 two aces to pace Harlan in the Brandon Armstrong and Cameron Carden. straight serves to put Middles- loss. Armstrong is coming off a season in which he JAY COMPTON/Daily News led the Railsplitters in minutes played as well boro on top 17-11. Middlesboro (12-8 overall, 4- Middlesboro senior Torri Gambrel as averaging 12 points and 4.6 rebounds a “Torri is dynamite. When she 0 district) will host Harlan serves during a match earlier this sea- County in another 52nd District game while Carden led LMU in three-point gets on she is hard to beat,” said son. Gambrel’s serving helped the matchup on Tuesday, while Har- field goals(74), assists(76), steals(46) and led Middlesboro coach Mike Lady Jackets put together runs of 6-0 Spradlin. lan (7-5 overall, 0-4 district) will the SAC in three-point field goal percent- and 12-0 Thursday in a 25-16, 25-17 Harlan responded with a run return to action Wednesday as it age(43%) on the season. win at Harlan. of its own, and a return by Lau- hosts Perry Central. • See LMU, page 7 Harlan Co. tops Lady Cats 25-15, 25-13 BY JAY COMPTON Bell seniors Megan Sports Editor Lefevers and Jennifer But- tery held their own out front LOG MOUNTAIN — for much of the first game, The Harlan County Lady but those unforced errors Black Bears made the Bell were too much for the Lady County Lady Cats pay for Cats (3-8, 1-3) to overcome several unforced errors as Harlan County pulled Thursday evening as they away for the 25-15 win. swept both games 25-15 and 25-13 in 52nd District vol- Game two was back and leyball action. forth to start and the score “The girls have really, was tied 3-3. But on four really improved since early straight points the Lady Cats in the year. They’re talking a either hit the ball out or into lot more to each other and the net as the Lady Bears planning where they’re set- jumped ahead 7-3 with Cope ting the ball,” said Harlan serving. County coach Donna Vicini. Kills by Lefevers and “They’re playing together Sydney Gray pulled Bell great and having a good time within 8-6, but another mis- right now.” hit swung the momentum Bell coach Amber Hinkle back in Harlan County’s said she was disappointed in favor. how the Lady Cats played Robbins served an ace together after shaking up and Amanda Tolliver added line-up. a block as the lead grew to JAY COMPTON/Daily News “We went with a different 12-6. Bell County senior Jennifer Buttery and Harlan County lineup and those young inex- Harlan County’s Bledsoe senior Kelsey Cope both make a play for a ball at the perienced players not know- added a kill later that made net. Buttery won this point for the Lady Cats, butt Cope ing what to do and when is the score 15-9. and the Lady Bears won the match 25-15, 25-13. what really hurt us,” she Buttery led a Lady Cat said. ““Communication on spurt with three kills and kill, kill straight in a row you Smith and Brooke all spiked the court is key and there they closed the gap to four get tired and it wears you the ball really well. They all were too many times we points, but that was as close down to where you can’t did so good tonight,” Vicini would have someone going as they would get. jump. “ said. “They came in wanting for the block and not have “She and Megan both The Lady Cats hit into the to win the game. We asked anyone behind them backing played a good first game, net to give Harlan County an them when we first got off them up.” they get down on themselves 18-13 lead and Cope came the bus, ‘Are you here to Lady Bear senior setter and it’s hard to get them back on to serve. Robbins win?’ And they all were Kelsey Cope did a nice job back up. It’s tough when you and Tolliver had kills and ‘Yeah!’ So the enthusiasm of keeping the Harlan Coun- lose the first game as hard as Bell had a few more errors as was great.” JAY COMPTON/Daily News those two played and hustled the Lady Bears took the final Both teams return to Lady Cat sophomore Caitlyn ty (7-3, 2-1) attack organized and hitters Kendra Robbins, after every ball,” Hinkle seven points to close out the action Monday with Harlan Zachery spikes the ball for a Bell Tyler Smith and Brooke said. “Instead of bump, set, match with a 25-13 win. County hosting Jenkins and County point during Thursday’s Bledsoe led the way with hit, we were bump and try to “Kelsey did a great job as Bell County playing host to match against Harlan County. strong play at the net. kill. When you try to kill, our setter, Kendra and Tyler Knox Central. UPIKE rolls to big win in Packers outlast Saints Hilton’s first game as coach 42-34 in NFL opener Hoskins is MSC Player of 17-of-28 for 382 yards and four touch- BY CHRIS JENKINS “It’s a good night for us,” downs before leaving the game in the AP Sports Writer Rodgers said. “I felt good about the Week after throwing for middle of the third period with a 42-3 way that I was throwing the ball. lead. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Missed a couple I probably could 382 yards and 4 TDs Hoskins, from Middlesboro, was Super Bowl hangover and the NFL have hit.” PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The University of named th MSC Offensive Player of the lockout weren’t about to slow down Brees threw for 419 yards and Pikeville Bears set a school-record in Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay three touchdowns, including a late scoring as they rolled to a 63-18 win Week. Packers. The New Orleans Saints touchdown to Jimmy Graham that over Southern Virginia University in the Hoskins had touchdown passes to just couldn’t keep up. cut the lead to 8 with 2:15 left. regular-season opener Saturday night. three targets, hitting sophomore Jordan Rodgers came out on top in a mem- After a Green Bay punt, Brees The win came in Coach Dudley Hil- Amis from 53 and 27 yards, senior orable opening-night duel with Drew marched the Saints to the Packers 9- ton’s first game as a collegiate coach Axxel Rivas for 52 yards and Tanner Brees, and the Packers made a goal-line yard line and spiked the ball with 3 after posting a state-record 345 as a high Napier from 15 before bowing out. stand on the final play of the game to seconds left. Green Bay’s A.J. Hawk school coach. It also marked Pikeville’s The Bears finished with 623 yards of beat the Saints 42-34 on Thursday night. was called for pass interference and first win in the regular-season opener total offense, getting 414 in the air and Packers rookie Randall Cobb the ball was placed at the 1. since 2007 and ran its record to 6-2 when running for 209. caught a touchdown from Rodgers Led by Clay Matthews and safety the season-opener is a home game. Pikeville got two more school records and ran a kickoff back 108 yards for from unusual spots. After splitting time Morgan Burnett, the Packers defense Junior quarterback Trevor Hoskins a score in the third quarter — tying swarmed Saints first-round rookie run- opened the 2011 season in the same with two teammates last week, freshman an NFL record for the longest kickoff Grayson Quick was a perfect 9-of-9 on ning back Mark Ingram short of the manner he played as a sophomore, when return in history. goal line and the game was over. he set single-game and single-season PATs, setting new marks in each catego- Rodgers threw for 312 yards and marks for completions, attempts, yards ry. three touchdowns. • See NFL, page 7 and touchdowns. He finished the win • See UPIKE, page 7

THE DAILY NEWS |FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 PAGE 7 Jacket soccer falls to North Laurel

JAY COMPTON/Daily News The Middlesboro Yellow Jackets took on North Laurel Thursday in a match origi- nally schedule to be played in London. The Jaguars won 8-0. Above: Middlesboro back Logan Miracle and midfielder Jaydee Hart get over to defend against a North Laurel player during Thursday’s match. Right: Jacket keeper Chris Short gets up to swat away a shot from the corner. Middlesboro (0-3) hosts Buckhorn at 1 p.m. Saturday while North Laurel (2-5) vis- its Hazard.

answered with a long Presbyterian College. College Park, Georgia. The season will kick off kickoff return of his own, Troyli brings vast experi- With these pieces in with an exhibition at the and Brees drove the ence as he was second on place, the expectations University of Tennessee CNFLontinued from page 6 Saints for a 29-yard CLMUontinued from page 6 the Blue Hose in scoring and hopes for Railsplit- on November 7th. touchdown to Devery and rebounding as a ters' basketball have ——— “You’ve got to get a Sporting News Henderson. Sophomore Vincent sophomore while leading never been higher. This yard,” Ingram said. “It’s Bailey is the final return- NCAA Division II Men's The Saints forced a the team in blocked shots. comes in the wake of the Basketball Preseason Top 10 goal line to win the punt and marched to the ing starter for the Rail- Lorenza Ross is expected best season in the school's 1. Bellarmine (KY) game, got to get a yard.” Packers’ 7-yard line, but splitters, and he comes off to make a significant NCAA history as LMU 2. Lincoln Memorial (TN) It was a big night for a freshman year in which finished last year 27-3, 3. West Liberty (WV) failed on a fourth-down impact in the Lincoln 4. Alabama-Huntsville Donald Driver, who tied conversion attempt and he was selected the All- Memorial backcourt. winning the South Conference Freshman 5. BYU-Hawaii James Lofton’s Packers gave the ball back to the Ross, a 6'2", 185lbs point Atlantic Conference Reg- 6. Benedict (SC) franchise mark for career Packers. team. Lincoln Memorial guard by way of Savan- ular Season and Tourna- 7. Missouri Southern yards receiving with Green Bay drove will be aided off the nah, Georgia, comes in ment titles. They finished 8. Augustana (SD) 9,656. bench by the return of the season ranked 10th in 9. Metro State (CO) again, and Rodgers hand- following a high school 10. UMass-Lowell Rodgers wanted to get ed the ball to John Kuhn major contributors Wally career in which he led the country on the NABC him the record at home. on third-and-goal for a 1- Jones, Tony Martin, Richmond Hills High poll after being ranked as Sporting News Preseason All- “We tried to get him yard touchdown and a Chance Jones, Dustin School to a region title high as 5th in the country America Team Craig, and Justin Allen. First Team the ball again, we just 42-27 lead early in the while being named as late as February. Phillip Brown (Georgia Southwestern) didn’t have an opportuni- fourth quarter. The Pack- Along with the return- Region Player of the Year. Preparations are Jet Chang (BYU-Hawaii) ty,” Rodgers said. ers’ defensive struggles ing members from last Ross was also a two-time underway for this much Braydon Hobbs (Bellarmine) year's team, the Railsplit- Jeremy Kendle (Bellarmine) Cobb’s big return gave made for some nervous Georgia AAA All-State anticipated Railsplitter Josh Magette (Alabama-Huntsville) the Packers a 35-20 lead, late moments, but they ters will be bolstered by a Selection. C.J. Wakely season as Lincoln Memo- but the game wasn’t came through when they tremendous class of new- will add depth and talent rial will bring in the sea- S econd Team comers. Leading this Marcus Goode (Benedict) over. Darren Sproles had to. to the loaded Railsplitter son with a Midnight Desmond Johnson (LMU) class is Jairocey Simpson, backcourt as well. Wake- Madness celebration. The Trevin Parks (Johnson C. Smith) a 6'9", 290lbs center from festivities will begin at 10 Taylor Rohde (Alaska-Anchorage) Defensively, the Bears ly, a 5'11" combo guard p.m. on October 14th. Cody Schilling (Augustana, SD) were led by freshman Detroit, Michigan. Simp- from Alachua, Florida, UPIKE John Dudley Hilton (Bell son was ranked as one of joins LMU with an exten- Continued from page 6 County), who started at the top 100 JUCO players sive number of accolades middle linebacker and had in the country at Pratt including First Team All- Amis led the Bears nine tackles, eight going Community College State and Gainesville Sun When with 124 yards on five down as solos. Sopho- where he averaged 15.4 Player of the Year follow- catches, while Rivas more Larry West followed points and 7.1 rebounds ing a season in which he I am home hauled in four balls for 97 with seven solo tackles, per game. In addition to averaged 29 points per yards and junior Trey one for loss and an inter- Simpson, the Railsplitters game. The Railsplitters Hutchinson three for 84. ception. will be sparked by the will also be aided by the Freshman Marquis Pikeville had eight addition of Jake Troyli, a addition of redshirt fresh- Terrell led a balanced tackles for loss, four sacks 6'10", 215lbs forward man Kennan Peterson, a ALONE rushing attack with 49 and three interceptions who is transferring from 6'9", 250lbs forward from yards on only six carries, among its four forced ® including a seven-yard turnovers. Click here to share your memories I feel safe. I am protected. I have Life Alert . touchdown. Senior B.J. The Bears will take the Iverson followed with 47 field a week from Satur- One touch of a button sends quickly in the event of a medical yards and a 10-yard score, help day when they host Ken- emergency, fall, home invasion, fire or carbon monoxide poisoning. while freshman Danny tucky Wesleyan (0-1) at 6 Smith scored on his only p.m. at the W.C. Hambley carry, a 31-yard tote. Athletics Complex. New! 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Section Editor: Donna Greene Phone: (606) 248-1010 ext. 205 COMMUNITY Fax: (606) 248-7614 Email: [email protected] Web page: www.middlesborodailynews.com Cumberland Park Garden Club getting website The Cumberland Park Garden Club Awards: Carey Huddleston stated met August 23 at the home of Carol how specimens would be presented for Stapleton. judging as to label, containers, flower Mildred Norton, president, con- growth, stem and water. ducted the business meeting. Items Other items of discussion included discussed included: clean water and protecting the envi- One of the exciting new ventures ronment, and the new yearbook, pro- for the club will be the design and set grams, and meetings. up of a website. CPGC member Karen The program for the meeting was Potter -Hughes volunteered to design presented by Susan Gulley, who gave and set up a website for the club. an informative program on humming- Civic Improvement: The sitting birds. She discussed their habitat, fly- area at Middlesborough-Bell County ing patterns, food choices, size, glitter- Public Library will be improved by ing feathers, acrobatic movements in adding a bench and plants. the air, and bright colors. Junior Gardeners: The book Specimens of a lily, dahlia, astor, “Grimy Grubby Gardening” by Karen and black-eyed Susan were submitted Angelucci will be given to the library by Mildred Norton for judging. at East End Intermediate School. Hostesses for the meeting were Community Support: A donation of Carol Stapleton, Susan Gulley, and $45 will be sent to the Middlesboro Thornley Alexander, and the Septem- Fire Department for the Fire Pup Edu- ber meeting will be hosted by Meryl Hostesses for the August meeting were, from left, Susan Gulley, Carol cation Program. Ward and Helen Evans. Stapleton and Thornley Alexander. Teen struggles to forgive deadbeat parents DEAR ANNIE: I am 16 years old. er, and I discovered she does something doesn’t like to use soap, perhaps she Right now, I am living with my aunt (my Kathy really disturbing. Mom does not think it would be willing to try an alcohol- father’s sister). My mother and father Mitchell is necessary to wash her hands after based hand sanitizer that doesn’t require have never really been in my life, using the bathroom. She will go right water. (Please, Mom, do this to keep although I did live briefly with my mom. & Marcy into the kitchen and start cooking. your family healthy.) My father is in jail for manslaughter Sugar Occasionally, she will rinse them at the DEAR ANNIE: Like “Help,” I, too, and will be out in two years. He and my kitchen sink, using only cold water. She have a husband who refuses to close told me that cold water kills germs. things. He leaves the house and car mother have been writing each other Annie’s Mailbox and have developed a close relation- Am I being overly concerned? I am doors wide open, and often, I find the ship. Recently, my father proposed, and always the one who catches every virus refrigerator and freezer doors left ajar. Mom accepted. She asked me how I felt and infection that comes to town. How Any bottle or package sits without the about it, and I didn’t say anything. can I convince her that this is not top on. Bagged lettuce spills all over the friend, adult neighbor or clergyperson. healthy? She likes your column, so fridge, pills scatter all over the vanity, Annie, I don’t know how I feel about DEAR ANNIE: This is a response it. I’m angry with my parents for not maybe reading this will help. and more shampoo has fallen down the to “Sad Mom,” whose daughter wasn’t — Cringing Violet drain than you can imagine. He also being in my life when I needed them, invited to a birthday party. The birthday and now they decide to get married DEAR VIOLET: We hope so. Your refuses to hang up his clothes. Instead, girl should be able to invite whoever mother is misinformed. Washing your his shirts are stuffed on shelves, and his when it no longer matters to my wel- she wants to her party, not what “Sad” fare. Please tell me what to do and say hands with soap and water is the best pants hang on decorative hooks. wants. The birthday girl should be with way to prevent infection and illness. It doesn’t matter if it costs him to my mother. How can I get rid of the people she likes. It is not appropriate to resentment so I can be happy for them? Rinsing her hands under cold water money, injures him or forces him to talk to the principal or the girl’s mother clean up spills. My pleas fall on deaf — Left Out Daughter about it. does nothing. Here are some guidelines DEAR LEFT OUT: You sound wise from the Mayo Clinic: ears, and if I say too much, he accuses Maybe that birthday girl will resent me of being overly critical. I am open to beyond your years. You understand the having to invite someone she is not too Always wash your hands AFTER importance of putting aside your anger using the toilet, changing a diaper, all suggestions. — The Closer fond of because the school made her do DEAR CLOSER: Leaving the car and resentment, not only for your par- it. — Just Saying in D.C. preparing food (especially raw meat or ents’ sake, but for your own. Try to for- poultry), touching an animal, blowing and house doors open is an extreme ver- DEAR JUST SAYING: Birthday sion of this problem. Suggest that your give them for not being the parents you parties are a problem when the birthday your nose, coughing or sneezing, treat- husband see his doctor. deserved and should have grown up girl invites the entire class except for ing wounds, touching a sick or injured with. If you can accept them as they are, one child. It is amazingly rude, and her person, or handling garbage or anything Annie’s Mailbox is written by Kathy Mitchell warts and all, it will help you feel less parents should teach her better manners. that could be contaminated. You also and Marcy Sugar, longtime editors of the Ann cheated. After all, you seem to have We hope you will teach yours that a gra- should be sure to wash your hands Landers column. Please e-mail your ques- turned out OK in spite of their short- cious host makes sure not to exclude BEFORE preparing food, eating, treat- tions to [email protected], or comings. It might help to talk about this anyone this way. ing wounds or giving medicine, touch- write to: Annie’s Mailbox, c/o Creators with an unbiased third party — a school DEAR ANNIE: My husband and I ing a sick or injured person, and insert- Syndicate, 5777 W. Century Blvd., Ste. 700, or camp counselor, favorite teacher, recently had to move in with my moth- ing or removing contact lenses. If Mom Los Angeles, CA 90045.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR SEPTEMBER 9 LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL CLINIC & CHAPTER #89 OES will meet Thursday at the MISSION is open Tuesdays and Thursdays (mission Masonic Building in Pineville. The meeting will MIDDLESBORO LITTLE THEATRE will pres- 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and (clinic 10 a.m. to) 2 p.m. begin with a meal at 6:30 p.m., followed by the busi- ent “Magic Man: The Fall of David Grant Colson” LIFELINE SUPPORT GROUPS meet each Tues- ness meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Bell Theatre in Pineville on Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. day at 6 p.m. at the Lighthouse Mission Center, SEPTEMBER 10 Hwy. 119. Lifeline Support Groups are for those SEPTEMBER 15, 22, 29 facing life controlling issues. WEIGHT CONSCIOUS SUPPORT GROUP meets COMMUNITY YARD SALE will be held Satur- DIVORCE CARE, a weekly support group and each Thursday at the Bell Co. Volunteer Fire Dept. day, Sept. 10, on the courthouse square in downtown seminar conducted by people who understand the Headquarters on Hwy. 119. Weigh in begins at 5:30 p.m. Pineville. Set up is at 7 a.m., and sale begins at 9 pain of separation and/or divorce, is held each Tues- and the meeting at 6 p.m. $1 donation will be appreciat- a.m. day at 7 p.m. at Pump Springs Baptist Church. For ed t o help BCVFD with housekeeping costs. more information call 423-869-8323, or visit the SEPTEMBER 11 church website at www.pumpsprings.org. ••••• KY PATH CHAPTER NSDAR will hold a LIGHTHOUSE MISSION CENTER will be dis- BELL COUNTY RECYCLING CENTER, locat- “Remembering 9/11” ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Sun- tributing food boxes on the second and fourth Tues- ed behind the Middlesboro Mall, is now open Mon- day, Sept. 11, in front of the Middlesboro Fire Dept. day of each month at 11:30 a.m. Participants must days through Fridays, 9 am - 4 pm. Accepting #1 This is to honor the police and firefighters that lost have proof of income and valid photo ID. The cen- and #2 plastics, aluminum cans, cardboard, and all their lives protecting their families, friends, and ter is located 4.5 miles on hwy. 119 from US 25 E kinds of paper. strangers in that horrible tragedy, as well as those (below Page School. now serving our community in that capacity. SEPTEMBER 14 PERSONALS SEPTEMBER 12 JACK SMITH, A FREE CPR COMMUNITY AWARENESS American Legion Ser- PROGRAM will be presented Monday, Sept. 12, vice Officer, will be at from 6-8 p.m. at the Middlesboro Community Cen- the National Guard ter on 30th Street. Armory from 10 a.m. to DOG OBEDIENCE CLASSES will begin Mon- 2 p.m. Wednesday to day, Sept. 12, at 6:30 p.m. at the National Guard assist veterans and their Armory, 30th St., Middlesboro. All dogs must have dependents file claims a current Kennel Cough vaccine. For more details due them from military call 413-626-1753 or 606-344-9083. service. MIDDLESBORO LITTLE THEATRE will meet Monday, September 12, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary's SEPTEMBER 15 Guild Hall in Middlesboro (across from city hall). PINEVILLE They will be discussing Happy 13th Birthday the play, The Magic on Man, and the upcoming September 13th Christmas production of Inspecting Carol. To: Lucas Brooks CONCERNED Lucas is the son of CITIZENS Praying for Jamie & Bell County meet each Tammy Brooks Monday at 7 p.m. on the Court House lawn in of Monkton, Maryland Pineville. We all love you very SEPTEMBER 13 much. Happy, Happy Birthday MIDDLESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Love & Prayer’s SBDM COUNCIL will Jacob & Isaac meet Tuesday, Sept. 13, Dad & Mom at 5:30 p.m., in the MMS Pap’s & Mamaw’s 242008 Conference Room. 242645