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161st YEAR • NO. 73 JuLY 24, 2015 CLEVELANd, TN 22 PAGES • 50¢ CU eyes Internet, phone; cable probably out By RICK NORTON options and create a customized service Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland, the gov- Study by consultant Uptown Services years,” Vineyard told CU board members Associate Editor that starts small and steadily grows. erning body in formal session blessed LLC) is probably out of the mix. in his overview of the Uptown report. That’s what the Cleveland Board of CU’s continued investigation into the Walt Vineyard, CU vice president of “You’re going to see a lot more [services] A required capital investment upfront Public Utilities is banking on following telecommunications industry; albeit it Information Technology who is heading being offered over the Internet.” of at least $4 million and estimated long- Thursday’s unanimous 5-0 vote authoriz- one that probably will include only up the Fiber To The Premises study team Many already are, such as features by term debt of some $40 million have likely ing CU staff to continue working with a Internet and telephone. for the local utility, pointed to the unpre- Amazon and NetFlex, just to name two, axed any notion of Cleveland Utilities pro- paid consultant to determine the feasibil- Also favoring the move were Board dictability of video in the telecommunica- he cited. viding a “triple play” telecommunications ity — based on time, cost and market Chairman Aubrey Ector, and members tions industry. Literally, cable as it exists “It’s just an incredibly changing mar- service of Internet, telephone and cable need — of developing a business plan Joe Cate and Chari Buckner. now is becoming a victim of broadband ket,” Vineyard added. In other words, the TV. that might lead to a pilot project. Because of its cost, complexities and technology, he suggested. cable industry of today could have a However, the “sticker shock” doesn’t On a motion by board Vice Chairman future uncertainties, cable (referred to as “Today’s video (cable) model that is out mean the local utility can’t dissect its Eddie Cartwright and second by “video” in a 117-page FTTP Feasibility there is just not going to exist in five See CU, Page 12 Coming Sunday Food City Jobless School section is on the way! confirms A new school season is just figure around the corner and the Cleveland Daily Banner will purchase observe the occasion with its annual “Back-to-School” special climbs section in Sunday’s edition. For calendars and other informative of BI-LO tidbits about the new school sea- son, check it out! Two Cleveland to 6.3% Inside Today stores included Seasonal jump By LARRY C. BOWERS not unexpected Banner Staff Writer By RICK NORTON Ownership of two Cleveland Associate Editor supermarkets is changing. Food City announced File photo Non-teaching personnel drop- Thursday its intent to purchase ThE BRAdLEY COuNTY Fire-Rescue Waterville station 12 on New Street S.E. is one of the ping out of the workforce for the 29 BI-LO supermarkets (includ- three fire halls claimed by the county to have problems, including inconsistent heating and cooling; summer anchored a rise in ing 21 pharmacies) in the a continuing problem with the functionality of doors; site drainage issues; and a roof that was Bradley County’s unemployment Southeast Tennessee and North improperly installed. rate in June to 6.3 percent. Georgia market area. Although it was almost a full 1 The locations, which range percent hike from the May figure from 25,000 to 63,000 square of 5.4, it wasn’t unexpected nor feet in size, includes the two BI- 3 firehalls in litigation is it cause for alarm, according to LO stores in Cleveland. One is a labor market analyst who mon- located at 255 Ocoee Crossing itors the local jobs market. North, and the other at 2310 In a word, it’s “seasonal,” said McGrady Drive. Bradley County files lawsuit Larry Green, a veteran with the Mitch Cochran and Eric Tennessee Department of Labor Hozouri have been BI-LO store and Workforce Development. The champions directors at the two Cleveland against building developers That’s why he’s not fidgeting. Maggie Scott added another locations, and both are awaiting “As usual, the unemployment win to an impressive list with her further details concerning the By BRIAN GRAVES rate went up in June which is 35th Women’s City championship acquisition. They referred the Banner Staff Writer seasonal because of non-teach- golf title. Rheagan Hall ran away Cleveland Daily Banner to the ing personnel dropping out of the corporate office, but assured Bradley County has filed a $300,000 law- labor force,” he told the with the Junior Division champi- suit against the architects, contractors and onship. The TCPS Hawks will be customers that operations will Cleveland Daily Banner on continue as usual. engineers of three county fire stations. Thursday. “When I say ‘non- sporting new uniforms when they The suit was filed in Bradley County Circuit open the 2015 football season. Eight of the 29 stores are in teaching personnel,’ we’re talk- Chattanooga, with others in Court June 29 and names as defendants ing about those [school system] Tennessee quarterback Josh Construction Consultants Inc.; Kaatz, Binkley, Dobbs has been named to the close proximity to Chattanooga employees who are not on 12- in East Ridge (two), Hixson Jones & Morris (KBJM) Architects, Inc.; and month contracts.” Manning Award watch list. See Thompson Engineering, Inc. Sports, Pages 13-15. (two), Ooltewah (two), Red Bank, When schools shut down in and Soddy-Daisy. Food City will It was a move that came after reported late May for the summer, these also take over Southeast problems with the three sites since almost day workers leave the Bradley Forecast Tennessee stores in Dayton, one of operations. County labor force for a couple Etowah and Harrison. According to County Attorney Crystal months until schools reopen in Food City will also purchase Freiberg, the stations were part of one single File photo August. It is in June when their eight BI-LO stores in North bid, although the three were built one at a loss from the worker rolls is first time. ThE BCFR Hopewell Station 13 is one of three Georgia, located in Rossville claimed in a county lawsuit to be plagued with recorded by the state depart- (two), Blairsville, Chatsworth, ment. See FIREHALLS, Page 10 HVAC, door and roofing problems. On the surface, a nine-tenths See FOOD CITY, Page 10 of 1 percent rise in joblessness would be bad news for a county; however, the local rate is still Today’s forecast calls for partly lower than the 6.9 percent sunny skies, with a high near 90. GRAAB to host substance abuse seminar recorded in June 2014, Green Tonight looks to be partly cloudy, explained. By TONY EUBANK Cultural Heritage Center from 2 to 4 in our community. It is our belief that “Bradley County followed with a low around 69. Saturday’s p.m. knowledge is power and armed with outlook is for mostly sunny and hot Banner Staff Writer everybody else,” he said. Richard Swistek, director of opera- knowledge, each of us as individuals “Everybody else” includes 93 conditions, with a high near 91 and GRAAB Coalition has announced it tions for the Middle Grand Region for can help combat drug abuse.” other Tennessee counties whose heat index values as high as 96. will be partnering with the Department Health Connect America, will give a He continued, “We are collaborating rates also rose in June. Only one Saturday night should be partly of the Tennessee Department of presentation titled “Drug Abuse and with the GRAAB coalition of Bradley county — Overton — saw a drop cloudy, with a low around 70. Children’s Services program, In-Home Current Trends … the dangers are County to present what we believe is in unemployment, of two-tenths Sunset: 8:50 p.m. TN, for an educational substance growing!!! Your kids know, do you?” important and even critical informa- of a percent. Sunrise: 6:45 a.m. abuse seminar. Hamilton Kimbro, resource linkage tion for parents, educators, mental “It was just the seasonal effect The event will take place Tuesday, coordinator for DCS, said, “The In- health providers and other community of non-teaching personnel, in Aug. 4, at Cleveland State Community Home TN substance abuse subcommit- Index College in the George R. Johnson tee is invested in making a difference See GRAAB, Page 10 Swistek See JOBLESS, Page 10 Church...... 6-7 Classified...... 20-21 Crowley funeral Comics...... 17 Sen. Bell, son stand Editorials...... 16 Sunday; memorial Home of the Week...... 8-9 watch over Marines Horoscope...... 17 set here next week Movies...... 18 By LARRY C. BOWERS Banner Staff Writer Special to the Banner Obituaries...... 2 Bell emphasized that Stocks...... 4 Cleveland, Bradley County he was not just The funeral for Dr. Raymond E. Crowley, former Sports...... 13-15 and the entire region continue showing support from general overseer for the Church of God, will TV Schedule...... 18-19 to show support of the U.S. mil- himself and his family, be held Sunday. He died at his home Tuesday in itary in the wake of last week’s but for state Virginia. Weather...... 11 fatal shootings in Chattanooga. legislators, state He was 92 and was the oldest Four Marines and a U.S. residents and all his surviving former general overseer Around Town Navy Sailor were killed in the constituents in the denomination. shootings. throughout the region. Crowley’s final resting place Blake Wolfenden showing up Tennessee Sen. Mike Bell, R- will be in Cleveland, but prior to everywhere with new hair ... Riceville, took Thursday off from those services visitation will take Bruce Bradford receiving a politics and personal responsi- away. place on Saturday from 6 to 9 friendly email ... Brian Beard bilities as he joined his son, Nathan is a U.S. Marine Corp p.m. at Holloway Funeral Home, making teeth whole again ... Banner photo, LARRY C. BOWERS Nathan, in “standing watch” at veteran discharged in 2012. He TENNESSEE SEN. Mike Bell, right, and his 501 Snow Hill Road, Salisbury, Sandra Centers enjoying a brisk the U.S. Marines recruiting spent time in Afghanistan, serv- Md. The funeral will take place walk recently ... Emma Moore office in Target Center. Before ing with a U.S. tank company. son, Nathan, left, visited with U.S. Marine Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Raymond having a good laugh ... Mark Lee fatally shooting five unarmed Bell emphasized he was not Corps recruiter Sgt. Winfield Thompson out- E. Crowley Worship Center on the Crowley preparing for a big tournament. military members at a Navy just showing support from him- side the Marines’ recruiting offices Thursday in Eastern Shore Church of God operations support facility, the self and his family, but for state the Target Center. Nathan Bell, a Marine veter- Campground, 14192 Cokesbury Road, in gunman had fired multiple legislators, state residents and an, was joined by his father in a show of com- Georgetown, Del. shots into a strip mall military munity support following last week’s tragic On Wednesday, July 29 at 11 a.m., a memorial recruiting center several miles See BELL, Page 12 shootings in Chattanooga. service will be held at the Lee University Chapel, 6489076 75112 See CROWLEY, Page 10 2—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com
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Elizabeth Scribner By Mail Outside TN $40.50 $ 71.00 $ 137.00 Elizabeth Scribner, 79, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, in a E-Edition Only $21.00 $42.00 $ 84.00 $7.00 $2.00 Chattanooga health care facility. Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • 423-472-5041 Survivors and arrangements will be announced by Grissom Serenity Funeral Home. County Top 10 most wanted Bryan W. Gee suspect arrested in Las Vegas Bryan Wayne Gee, 42, of Cleveland, passed away unex- By TONY EUBANK pectedly Tuesday, July 21, 2015, Banner Staff Writer at his residence. He was previously employed Andrew Roger Thomas U.S. Marshals have captured Bradley County fugitive Jessica Charles ‘Ed’ Beard with Shaw Industries. He enjoyed Andrew Roger Thomas, 39, of fishing and loved his dogs. Dayton, died on Sunday, July 19, Hattie LaCasse, 21, in Las Vegas. Charles “Ed” Beard, 62, a resi- He was preceded in death by LaCasse was the longest-listed dent of Tennga, Ga., passed 2015, at his home. his paternal grandparents, A.C. Survivors and arrangements member of Bradley County’s Top away Wednesday July 22, 2015, and Pearl Gee; and maternal Ten Most Wanted. in a local health care facility. will be announced by Companion grandfather, Jack Pierce. Funeral Home. LaCasse has been wanted He was preceded in death by Survivors include his wife, Ila his wife, Deanna Prince Beard; Sue Gee of Cleveland; parents, since 2013 on charges including his father, Joe Raymond Beard; J.W. and Jackie Gee of a g g r a v a t e d Bryant Godfrey two daughters: Dalen Deann Cleveland; sisters: Maggie Gee child abuse Beard and Dorothy Lee Beard. Elmore and husband, Glenn, of and neglect. County’s Top Ten Most Wanted in He was a well-known mechan- Arizona City, Ariz. and Toby Hall She posted a front of the public each Tuesday. ic and was of the Baptist faith. ‘Mike’ Dale Crittenden and husband, Steve, and Beth $100,000 bond I am very pleased with this He is survived by his sons: Akin and husband, Chris, all of Michael ‘Mike’ Dale Crittenden, before fleeing arrest,” the Sheriff concluded. Joseph Roy “Joe” Beard and his Cleveland; brother, Jimmy Gee 61, passed away Monday, July the state. n Cleveland Police officers wife, Michelle, of Benton, Edison and wife, Trina of Montgomery, Gardner Wales 20, 2015, at his residence. She was caught two alleged burglars in Kyle “Eddie” Beard and his wife, AL; grandmother, Ruth Pierce of Gardner Wales, 87, of He was a member at Grace Christine, of Cleveland: grand- Cleveland; and several nieces Ooltewah, died Thursday, July tracked down the act while responding to a call Point Church. children: Seth, Caylie, Kaitlin and nephews. 23, 2015, in a Chattanooga via Facebook at a Goode Street residence. He was formerly employed “Dot”, and Bryson Beard; his The funeral will be conducted health care facility. where she Patrol officers arrived at about with Bradley County Emergency mother, Beulah Lee Hardin at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, Survivors and arrangements posted recent midnight Tuesday and quickly Medical Services, Bradley Beard; sisters: Judy Jones and in the chapel of Fike-Randolph & will be announced by Companion LaCasse encountered two suspects, 47- County Sheriff’s Office and was a pictures and her husband, Alvin, of Cisco Ga., Son Funeral Home with Minister Funeral Home. volunteer with the Bradley listed her current whereabouts. year-old Billy Godfrey and 40- JoAnn Manis and her husband, Jimmy Gee officiating. County Rescue Service for many U.S. Marshals Service agents year-old Ronald Bryant. Tony, of Crandall Ga., Charlotte His family will receive friends years. For more than 38 years, arrested her after they received Bryant was initially hiding in Ridley and her husband, Ernie, of from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the he worked with the Mounted confirmation she was wanted by some bushes behind two window Chatsworth Ga.; brothers: funeral home prior to the service. Patrol. He was part of the Drug George Beard and his wife, We invite you to send a mes- the Bradley County Sheriff’s AC units when police arrived. Task Force and also worked with Freda, of Old Fort, J.C. Beard sage of condolence and view the Office Fugitive Team. Officers investigated the scene the Chattanooga Police and his wife, Holly, of Tennga, Gee family guestbook at Sheriff Eric Watson said, “She and found two window where Department. He was a volunteer Ga. www.fikefh.com. has used social media to flaunt open and the front door was left A Remembrance of Life serv- for the Salvation Army and was wide open. also retired from M&M Mars. He her location. Well, U.S. Marshals ice will be held at 11 a.m. took the information we had and Bryant admitted to removing Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the was an avid fisherman and enjoyed running his beagles. He LOTTERY put her in handcuffs. Procedures one of the window AC units with Wildwood Avenue Chapel of Jim to return her to Bradley County the intention of reselling it later. Rush Funeral Homes with Pastor loved to camp. He will be remem- Charles Moore officiating. bered as a wonderful husband, NUMBERS to face aggravated child abuse He also admitted to going into the The interment will follow in the father, grandfather, brother, son, and neglect are being followed residence with Godfrey. Boanerges Baptist Church and friend. now. Godfrey claimed to have no Cemetery with Matt Jones, Josh He is preceded in death by his “My thanks to the U.S. knowledge of the incident and Manis, Daniel Reagan, Nick parents; Fred Crittenden Jr. and Tennessee Marshals Service, the Bradley denied taking any part in the Davenport, Holden Bowman and Edna Young Crittenden, and in- Kenneth Hicks (AP) — These lotteries were County Fugitive Team, as well as burglary. Austin Ridley serving as casket- laws; William C. and Linda Kenneth Hicks, 60, of drawn Thursday: Garner. Mike helped care for the Cleveland Daily Banner, who The two men were arrested and bearers. Cleveland, died Thursday, July Cash 3 Evening: 4-0-5, Lucky we team up with to keep Bradley charged with burglary. The family will receive friends Linda for the last years of her life. 23, 2015, in a Chattanooga Sum: 9 this evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at He is survived by his wife, health care facility. Cash 3 Midday: 3-0-2, Lucky Deborah Garner Hicks the funeral home. Survivors and funeral arrange- Sum: 5 We encourage you to share Crittenden, of Cleveland; two ments will be announced by Fat sense: Scientists show we daughters: Misty and Richard Cash 3 Morning: 7-2-7 your memories and or condo- Ralph Buckner Funeral Home Cash 4 Evening: 5-7-2-5, lences with the family by going to Jones of Long Island, N.Y., and and Crematory. www.jimrushfuneralhomes.com. Amanda and Joseph Mesa, of Lucky Sum: 19 have a distinct taste for fat Savannah, Ga.; one son, Andrew Cash 4 Midday: 7-2-7-7, Lucky WASHINGTON (AP) — Move very unpleasant,” study author and Rebecca Hicks, of Sum: 23 over sweet and salty: Richard Mattes, a Purdue nutri- Cleveland; one grandson, Ayden Cash 4 Morning: 1-4-7-1 Hicks; one brother and sister-in- Researchers say we have a dis- tion science professor, said tinct and basic taste for fat, too. Thursday. “I haven’t met any- law, Roger and Karen Crittenden, GeorGia otherwise known as “Big Brother But it’s nowhere near as deli- body who likes it alone. You usu- and Little Sissy”, of Cleveland; All or Nothing Day: 01-04-06- cious as it sounds. ally get a gag reflex.” two special nieces: Alyson Hicks 08-10-13-17-19-20-22-23-24 They propose expanding our Stinky cheese has high levels Bryant and Mikayla Wilcoxon; All or Nothing Evening: 03-04- taste palate to include fat along of the fat taste and so does food John ‘Buddy’ Cox and several other nieces and 05-09-11-12-13-15-16-17-18-22 with sweet, salty, bitter, sour and that goes rancid, Mattes said. Yet John E. “Buddy” Cox, 81, of nephews. All or Nothing Morning: 02-04- relative newcomer umami. we like it because it mixes well Englewood, passed away The funeral will be held on 05-07-10-11-12-13-14-15-18-23 A research team at Purdue and brings out the best of other Wednesday evening, July 22, Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 2 p.m. All or Nothing Night: 02-04-06- 2015, at his home. at Grissom Serenity Funeral University tested look-alike mix- flavors, just like the bitter in cof- 08-10-11-17-18-20-21-23-24 tures with different tastes. More fee or chocolate, he added. He was the son of the late, Home with Pastor Gary Sears Cash 3 Evening: 5-7-0 and Pastor John Eldridge officiat- than half of the 28 special tasters To qualify as a basic taste, a John Fred and Rossie Ann Cash 3 Midday: 5-8-4 Gregory Cox. He was born in ing. Speakers will be Joel could distinguish fatty acids from flavor has to have unique chemi- Chatsworth, Ga. and lived in Rogers, Jim Welch of the Cash 4 Evening: 0-4-0-5 the other tastes, according to a cal signature, have specific McMinn County the past 37 Salvation Army, and Sheriff Eric Cash 4 Midday: 1-5-4-8 study published in the journal receptors in our bodies for the years. He was a proud veteran of Watson. Pallbearers will be Fantasy 5: 03-14-16-19-38 Chemical Senses. taste, and people have to distin- the United States Air Force and members of the Bradley County Georgia FIVE Evening: 0-5-5-6- Past research showed fat had a guish it from other tastes. retired honorably after 26 years Sheriff’s Office, Brian Smith, 8 distinct feel in the mouth, but Scientists had found the chemi- of service. After retirement, he Mike Dooley, Keith Edwards, Georgia FIVE Midday: 3-1-9-1- worked 13 years for the Etowah Steve McCullum, Bob Hancock, scientists removed texture and cal signature and two specific 6 smell clues and people could still receptors for fat, but showing Post Office before retiring again. Ralph Creel, Wayne White and Jumbo Bucks Lotto: 06-17-19- Heath Arthur. Entombment will tell the difference. that people could distinguish it He was a member of Dixon 24-40-42 Avenue Baptist Church in be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. “The fatty acid part of taste is was the sticky point. Englewood and was an avid fan The family will receive friends of the McMinn Central Lady at funeral home Saturday from Chargerettes and the Tennessee noon to 2 p.m. prior to the serv- Lady Vols. ice. Publix launches Tools for Back to School campaign In addition to his parents, he We invite you to visit our web- was preceded in death by two site at grissomserenity.com to Horace Daniel Palmer ATLANTA — Having the right and non-profit organizations organizations and schools. Items brothers: Jack Cox and Alan Cox. send a message of condolence Horace “Danny” Palmer, 66, of school supplies can mean the dif- assisting underserved children. donated will include notebooks, He is survived by his loving or sign the Crittenden family reg- Ooltewah, passed away Monday, ference between a passing or a “Our Tools for Back to School crayons, color pencils, markers, wife of 50 years, Billie Cox of ister book. July 20, 2015. failing grade. program grew out of the need to No. 2 pencils, notebook paper, Englewood; children: Sharon He was born July 18, 1949. He That’s why Publix Super help students and teachers,” said folders, scissors and glue. Brock of Etowah and Michael was a veteran of the United Markets will offer the Tools for Brenda Reid, Publix media and Cox and wife, Jennifer, of White States Army and a member of House; grandchildren: Hunter Back to School campaign July 23 community relations manager. Gunman given Meadowview Baptist Church. Brock and girlfriend, Ansley through Aug. 12. “Many families do not have the He was preceded in death by Vibbert, of Etowah, Gavin Cox, Customers and associates are resources to purchase school his father, Harry Palmer; three 78-year sentence and Duncan Cox, both of White encouraged to donate $5, $7 or supplies and many teachers brothers: Joe, Larry and Roy House; sisters: Peggy Wall and Raymond Crowley Palmer; two sisters: Linda and $10 which will be used to pur- spend their own money to buy for home invasion husband, Lonas, of Etowah, Rita Brenda Palmer; two grandsons: chase much needed school sup- supplies for their students. KNOXVILLE (AP) — Tennessee Wilson of Michigan, and Ann Rev. Raymond Crowley, 92, Leroy Jackson and Andrew plies for local teachers, students That’s why this program is so Black and husband, Clarence, of died peacefully on Tuesday, July prosecutors say a man convicted Randolph. important. It supports families Cleveland; brothers: Bobby Cox 21, 2015, at his home on in a 2014 home invasion has Survivors include his wife: and classroom teachers.” and wife, Sandra, of Etowah and Chincoteague Island, Va. been sentenced to 78 years in Anna Palmer; mother: Willamae Harold Cox of Etowah; sister-in- There will be a memorial serv- More than 1,100 Publix stores prison. Palmer; three daughters: law, Elizabeth Correll; brothers- ice held at 11 a.m. on IT’SASPECIAL will have a Tools for Back to Barbara Palmer, Trisha and The Knoxville News Sentinel in-law: Earl Wright and wife, Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at the School display near the front of Wayne Randolph and Autumn reports that a Knox County jury Shirley and Frank Wright and Lee University Chapel with inter- the store. Palmer; two stepsons: Greg and DAY FOR ... in March convicted 26-year-old wife, Norma, all of Decatur; and ment following in Sunset Tammy Young, Keith and The display will include tear- Brandon Deshawn Middlebrook several nieces, nephews, and Memorial Gardens. Stephanie Young; two sisters: off tickets valued at $5, $7 and of attempted first-degree murder, other extended family members Arrangements and survivors Sandra Hughes and Shirley $10. Customers may tear off a and numerous friends. will be announced by Ralph Natalie Wright and Tina Cook especially aggravated burglary, Gates; two brothers: Calvin and ticket and give it to the cashier A graveside service will be Buckner Funeral Home. Lawson, who are celebrating employing a firearm during the Alvin Palmer; seven grandchil- when they check out. The held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, birthdays today ... Tammy commission of a dangerous felony dren: Joshua Palmer, Jaclynn 2015, from McMinn Memory amount on the ticket will be and aggravated assault. Roberson, Austin Randolph, Stephens, who is celebrating her Gardens with the Rev. Alan added to their grocery order. Brady, Hailie, Sarah, and Trevor 49th birthday today ... Chris Prosecutors say Middlebrook Watson officiating. Customers who donate will Young; two great-grandchildren: Smith, who will celebrate a birth- and another man raided the Full Military honors and a white receive a Publix reusable bag. Kamaria and Kylie Palmer. day Saturday ... Colby Denton, apartment of a former University dove release ceremony will con- There will be a memorial open who will celebrate his 21st birth- The school supplies will be of Tennessee student turned clude the services. to family and friends at Mountain day Saturday. shipped in bulk to nonprofit marijuana dealer. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015— 3 FBI: Too soon to know if Chattanooga gunman was radicalized
CHATTANOOGA (AP) — The from his rented, silver Mustang reports indicate all five troops Abdulazeez, under a mutual Haj Ali is “being investigated from visiting the detainee. Chattanooga gunman who killed convertible and never got out. He were killed by bullets from the agreement with his parents to regarding his relative and the Computers and cellphones were five U.S. troops acted alone with- then went to a joint Marine-Navy same gun. help him get away from drugs, period he (the relative) stayed in taken from the man’s home, but out help from anyone else, and facility about 7 miles away. Abdulazeez shot the first troop alcohol and a group of friends Jordan,” the official said. He also he has not been charged with investigators are treating him as When Abdulazeez first crashed inside the building, Reinhold they considered to be a bad influ- said the investigation is being anything, the attorney said. a “homegrown violent extremist,” through the gates in the said, then moved through the ence, according to a person close conducted in close coordination “The uncle is a regular person, the FBI said Wednesday. Mustang, 20 Marines and two building shooting at people he to his family. The person spoke with U.S. counterparts. he has a company, he is a busi- However, it is too early to Navy corpsman were there encountered. He came out on condition of anonymity, out of The official said that other nessman, he has no relation with determine whether Muhammad inspecting their equipment after through the back, continuing to concern it would have business family members were also being any militant group or organiza- Youssef Abdulazeez was “radical- a training mission in California, shoot. In all, four service mem- repercussions. questioned but that the uncle tion,” al-Khateeb said. “He cares ized” before the attacks at two said Maj. Gen. Paul W. Brier, bers were killed outside the Jordan is one of the most was the only one in custody. about his work and his family, military sites, said Ed Reinhold, commanding general of the 4th building in the motor pool area. Westernized countries in the Al-Khateeb said he was barred and Muhammad is just his rela- the FBI’s special agent in charge Marine Division. Abdulazeez also died after a Middle East, with alcohol sold from seeing his client and family tive, the son of his sister. That’s in Knoxville. When the shooting began, the gunfight with Chattanooga openly. However, the kingdom members were also prevented it.” When asked during a news troops went room to room to get police. The entire attack lasted has also seen the spread of conference if Abdulazeez acted their colleagues to safety. Some no more than five minutes, Islamic militant ideas in recent alone or in concert with others, ran back into the fight; Reinhold Reinhold said. years, especially following the Reinhold said he was currently said two weapons found at the Meanwhile, a maternal uncle Arab Spring uprisings of 2011. In Loving Memory Of being treated as a “homegrown scene belonged to service mem- who hosted Abdulazeez in Abdulazeez helped Haj Ali in violent extremist.” He said inves- bers. The military will investigate Jordan for a few months last his small cellphone business, tigators believe he acted alone. whether they were authorized to year has been detained by gov- according to the uncle’s lawyer, Dale “We do not have any indication have those weapons. ernment officials in that country, Abed al-Kader Ahmad al- that anyone else was assisting “I can tell you that our Marines according to his attorney. Khateeb. Anthony him on that day,” Reinhold said. reacted the way you would Reinhold said only that the FBI A Jordanian official, who For the first time, officials pro- expect,” Brier said. He would not would investigate every possibili- spoke on condition of anonymity vided a rough timeline of what elaborate on how the troops ty and every relative, no matter because he was not authorized to Anderson happened at the second facility engaged Abdulazeez. where they are located. talk to reporters, said Wednesday 4-4-1962 ~ 7-24-2014 the 24-year-old attacked. When asked if anyone may Asaad Ibrahim Asaad Haj Ali that authorities are “trying to get Sadly missed and Abdulazeez opened fire on the have been hit by friendly fire, took in his nephew, the now- as much information as possible” first facility, a recruiting office, Reinhold said preliminary deceased Mohamad Youssef from Haj Ali. forever in our hearts. Love You Always, Mom, Brother, Son, Daughter and Family YouTube creators looking elsewhere for money Members
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NW Cleveland, TN 37312 Tonjes grew her audience on YouTube, where she has amassed more than 210,000 followers since 2006. But collecting a check from her AP Photo cut of YouTube ad revenue is no RezA IzAd, left, CEO of Collective Digital Studio, and chairman Michael Green pause for photos in longer her main source of income. Beverly Hills, Calif. YouTubers and companies that manage them are on the hunt for new ways to make Knowing the “If YouTube disappeared money from the audiences they’ve built on the platform, which takes about a 45 percent cut of ad rev- tomorrow, I want to know that I enue. can go play shows, do podcasts and live without being dependent —- anxious to make another one,” Manatt Digital Media Ventures. time, meeting on one site or one app,” she says. 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Last year saw the success of sim- Canada, and various territories in recreation and Kilar says paying creators more ilar films such as “Camp Takota,” Europe and elsewhere where helps them make higher-quality starring Grace Helbig, and English language videos travel well. community services. videos, the same way subscrip- “Expelled,” starring Cameron There are plenty of genres that tion revenues help premium pay Dallas. work in other markets, like sports, Local industry and more. channels like HBO finance better “Everybody that has already dance, and fashion, says Peter TV shows. made a movie in this space is Csathy, CEO of venture capital firm Great Opportunity To Reach A Vast Audience Chattanooga mayor issues order to protect shooting sites With Your Advertising Message! CHATTANOOGA (AP) — year-old Muhammad gives them the same protection Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke Abdulazeez’s July 16 rampage. from protests given to funeral Place your ad now! has issued an order to keep pro- He fired shots into the recruiting processions and funeral services. testers away from the sites of last station before driving to the State and federal laws require Call the The Cleveland Daily Banner week’s shootings as well as reserve center where he killed protesters to remain at a dis- funeral processions and funeral four Marines and a sailor before tance from those events. Advertising Department 423-472-5041 services. police killed him. A military recruiting station on The directive released by Berke Lee Highway and a Navy-Marine on Thursday tells law enforce- Reuse the News DEADLINE: MONDAY, JULY 27 reserve center on Amnicola ment to treat the two sites as Recycle this newspaper Highway were the targets of 24- protected memorial services. 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Phone 472-5041 or fax 614-6529 LifestyLes [email protected] A salad for kids who refuse to eat any of those icky greens Hints from Heloise
By ALISON LADMAN Associated Press No so ‘deer’ to this gardener used to be able to download apps You don’t understand it. Your Dear Heloise: We have a lot of and music on their phones. Not child used to devour any veg- DEER in our neighborhood. I love anymore. One month, I got a etable. Any color. Any taste. You watching them. However, they are huge phone bill! Now I give them were so proud. messing up my garden. Any hints a gift card for the online store Then reality struck and sud- for deterring them? — Sammie in with a set amount each month. denly your darling little omni- Texas That is all there is to spend. Once vore hated — HATED, I say! — Well, the answer is yes and no. it is gone, there is no more anything that even resembled a When they are hungry or starv- money. They can add to it with vegetable. Anything leafy and ing, they will eat just about any- their own money if they want to. green or broccoli-like became thing. During the severe drought No more surprise bills for me! — particularly suspect. Well, wel- here in Texas a few years back, I Tina, via email come to the real world of parent- simply gave up. I planted cactus Tina, it’s amazing how when ing. We are told that eventually in some pots out front — they ate it’s their money (and a set the kids will outgrow this frus- them! I resorted to fake flowers. amount) to spend, they think trating stage. We are told that First to consider, do you feed twice about buying some things! when they are 30 they won’t still them? That may sound like a Good lesson for the kids to learn wail when presented with salad simple answer, but if deer learn now. — Heloise at dinner. that dinner is served daily, your And we cling to those assur- place is the place to go! Giving garden ances for comfort. Depending on what kind of Dear Heloise: This is in In the meantime, we created garden you have and how large it response to not planting too this child-friendly (OK, maybe is, think about fencing. If you much in your garden because just friendlier) salad with no have a vegetable garden, chicken your friends and family can only greens (except some celery, wire may be all you need. If you handle so much. My husband which is easily left out if even are talking about landscaping and I always overplant so that we that offends your youngster’s and scrubs and flowers, you may can share our surplus with local delicate sensibilities) in a (per- AP photo THIS PHOTO shows back to school chopped salad in Concord, N.H. This dish is from a recipe by want to adjust what you have food pantries. They appreciate the haps foolhardy) attempt to help planted. Alison Ladman. fresh vegetables for their hot- you get something healthy into Find out what deer-resistant meal programs as well as their tered from each half. Cut each half in In a medium bowl, combine your delightful offspring. plants do well where you live. food giveaways. — Laura, via 1 small summer squash, diced half lengthwise again, then chop the mayonnaise with the vinegar, If your kid prefers finger food, Notice I said “DEER-RESISTANT,” email Kosher salt the lengths into 1/4-inch-thick honey and a hefty pinch of pep- feel free to leave everything in not “deerproof”! Check with a gar- Thanks for doing so, Laura, 1/3 cup mayonnaise chunks. per. Add the vegetables, along bigger chunks so they can pick den center where you live — they and I hope my readers will take 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar In a large colander set over the with the celery and bell pepper. and eat each item one at a time. will know what’s best to do. your hint. — Hugs, Heloise —- 1 teaspoon honey sink or a bowl, mix together the Stir well. Yes, readers, I even tried lion BACK-TO-SCHOOL CHOPPED Ground black pepper cucumber, tomatoes and squash. Nutrition information per serv- urine, which is sold as a repel- SALAD 3 stalks celery, diced Sprinkle liberally with salt, then ing: 120 calories; 80 calories lent. It sort of worked, for a while. Travel hint Start to finish: 45 minutes (15 1 yellow or orange bell pepper, toss again so the salt is evenly from fat (67 percent of total calo- Soon as it rained, time to reapply. Dear Heloise: My family goes minutes active) cored and diced distributed. Set aside for 30 min- ries); 9 g fat (1.5 g saturated; 0 g Good luck. — Heloise to the beach yearly. My two little Servings: 6 Slice the cucumber in half utes. After 30 minutes, pat the trans fats); 5 mg cholesterol; 270 ones always want to play in the 1 medium cucumber, peeled lengthwise, then use a spoon to vegetable mixture dry, spreading mg sodium; 9 g carbohydrate; 2 g SEND A GREAT HINT TO: ocean. They were and are still 1 pint grape tomatoes, quar- scrape out and discard the seeds it out on paper towels. fiber; 5 g sugar; 2 g protein. Heloise young, and I worry. So, my hus- P.O. Box 795000 band and I each take watch of San Antonio, TX 78279-5000 one child, all the time. He dug a Balloon group ratifies records set by cross-Pacific flight Fax: 1-210-HELOISE hole in the sand near our beach Email: [email protected] chairs and filled it with seawater. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — destination of Cabo San Lucas, The kids played and were happy. It’s now in the world records books Mexico. Next year, we will see. — M. of long-distance ballooning: Two Bradley and Tiukhtyaev hap- Online spending Ander, via email pilots from the U.S. and Russia pened to be in Washington, D.C., Dear Heloise: My two teenage traveled farther and longer in a gas visiting the National Air and Space children have smartphones. They (c) 2015 by King Features Syndicate Inc. balloon than anyone in history Museum on Tuesday when they when the crossed the Pacific learned of the ratification. Maine brewer makes beer Ocean in a helium-filled balloon. Bradley said he’s relieved all the The Federation Aeronautique paperwork is done. But he doesn’t out of live lobsters, sea salt Internationale said Thursday it feel much differently than the day ratified records for distance of the balloon landed. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A a subtle brininess and sweetness more than 6,650 miles (10,700 “I knew we had broken the Maine brewer is offering a quicker that lobster fans will recognize. kilometers) and for duration of 160 record by substantial amounts,” way to consume two of the state’s The beer is a saison (say- hours and 34 minutes for Troy he said. “Had it been close, then I summertime staples: beer and ZAHN’)-style beer brewed in col- Bradley of Albuquerque, New would have been sweating it out.” lobster. laboration with a brewery in Mexico, and Leonid Tiukhtyaev of The men beat a 137-hour dura- Oxbow Brewing is serving up Parma, Italy. It is 4.5 percent Russia. tion record set in 1978 by the beer brewed with live Maine lob- alcohol by volume and is available The flight, which had been 15 Double Eagle crew in a cross- sters and a dash of sea salt. on a limited basis. The beer is years in the making, ended early Atlantic flight. They also exceeded AP Photo Brewmaster Tim Adams says served in the brewery’s tasting Jan. 31 just after sunrise when it the distance record of 5,209 miles TROY BRADLEY of Albuquerque, N.M., left, and Leonid the lobsters were placed in a mesh room. touched down in the water a few set by the Double Eagle V team Tiukhtyaev of Russia, speak to reporters and supporters at bag and suspended in a kettle full Adams says the lobsters that miles off the coast and about 300 during the first trans-Pacific flight Albuquerque International Sunport a day after beating what’s consid- of boiling wort during the brewing were cooked in the brewing miles north of the popular beach in 1981. ered the “holy grail” of ballooning achievements. process. He says the lobsters add process were later eaten.
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E in bottom 20%. Min Init Invt: Minimum $ needed to invest in fund. 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—Friday, July 24, 2015— 5 Could Twitter stop the next terrorist attack? WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media giants includ- “The FBI and the intelligence community have encryption techniques despite opposition from the ing app.” ing Twitter, Yahoo, Facebook and Google are push- made it abundantly clear that the terrorist threat is Justice Department. Their primary argument has The same week as Comey’s testimony, the Senate ing back against Senate legislation that would severe and increasing, and that those directing, been that consumers won’t use technology they Intelligence Committee endorsed Feinstein’s pro- require them to alert federal authorities of any ter- inspiring and carrying out attacks make heavy use don’t trust, and that unnecessary surveillance posal that would require companies that spot ter- rorist activity, according to industry and govern- of social media sites,” Feinstein told the AP in an would hurt the industry. rorist activity on their networks to alert law enforce- ment officials. emailed statement. “This provision will help get At the same time, popular social media sites have ment. In private meetings on Capitol Hill, industry offi- potentially actionable information to the agencies become instrumental in helping terrorist groups Feinstein’s provision, part of the intelligence cials have told lawmakers and congressional staff responsible for preventing attacks, without requiring expand their influence, despite widespread industry authorization bill that still has to be approved by the that they already ban grisly content like beheadings companies to take any steps to monitor their sites policies against posting or promoting terrorist-relat- Senate, is almost identical to the law requiring com- and alert law enforcement if they suspect someone they aren’t already taking.” ed content. panies to report child pornography. One exception is might get hurt, as soon as they are aware of a threat. The tech industry in 2013 faced a public relations The Islamic State group and similar groups have that Feinstein’s provision doesn’t say whether or But tech officials also said they worry that the nightmare after former government analyst Edward relied heavily on Twitter and Facebook to recruit fol- how a company would be penalized if it fails to proposed legislation is too broad and would poten- Snowden leaked details of a massive government lowers, while militants post beheading videos on report terrorist activity, whereas a tech company tially put companies on the hook legally if they miss surveillance program that relied on their coopera- sites like Google’s YouTube, giving an image the can be fined for “knowingly and willfully” failing to a tweet, video or blog that hints of an attack. They tion. Company officials said the law gave them no chance to go viral before being shut down. In 2013, report an image of child pornography. said the result would probably be a deluge of tips to choice but to supply consumer data and comply al-Shabab live tweeted its Westgate shopping mall Tech officials say determining what constitutes law enforcement, making it tougher for the govern- with gag orders that prevented companies from talk- massacre, opening up new feeds even after Twitter child pornography is easier to do because the ment to find more valuable information. ing about it. Still, many consumers and Internet shut others down. process is more objective. A criminal photograph Those interviewed by The Associated Press spoke activists were furious that U.S. businesses had “This is not your grandfather’s al-Qaida,” FBI can be digitally analyzed and assigned a unique on condition of anonymity because of the ongoing enabled the government to spy on their customers, Director James Comey told the Senate Judiciary identifier that be used to find similar images across debate over the legislation. in some cases even charging the government admin- Committee this month. “This is a group of people networks. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who is backing istrative fees to do it. using social media to reach thousands and thou- But oftentimes, determining terrorist activity the legislation, says requiring social media compa- Since then, the tech industry has led an aggres- sands of followers, find the ones who might be requires more context. The image of an Islamic State nies to tip off law enforcement to a pending terrorist sive public push to limit surveillance requests and interested in committing acts of violence, and then flag, for example, could appear in a news article or attack makes sense. increase transparency, adopting more sophisticated moving them to an (end-to-end) encrypted messag- video clip as well as terrorist propaganda. Jury: Execution still an option for Colorado theater shooter CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — “This phase will be all about If jurors finally decide that Jurors decided unanimously the person who committed those Holmes’ mental problems out- Thursday that the Colorado the- horrific, those aggravated, mass weigh the lifelong suffering he ater attack was cruel enough to murders,” he said. “We’ll talk caused, the trial will end there, justify the death penalty for more about mental illness, and with a life sentence. If not, a final James Holmes. His defense then in the end you’ll be asked phase will be held, during which urged them to spare his life, whether or not that outweighs victims and their relatives would despite the horrors he caused. the horror of the aggravators you describe their pain and Jurors determined that capital have just found. And it will not.” heartache. punishment is justified because Defense attorneys then called With witnesses being called to Holmes murdered a large num- 10 witnesses Thursday — includ- testify by both sides, the sentenc- ber of victims; caused a grave ing Holmes’ childhood piano ing phase that began on risk of death to others; commit- teacher, a high school history Wednesday could last up to a ted murder in a heinous, cruel or teacher, a middle school friend month. depraved manner; and laid in and a cross country coach — The bullets Holmes sprayed wait or ambush. who all remembered Holmes as killed 12 people and wounded One factor they said prosecu- never mean or rude but often dis- 58. Twelve others were injured in tors did not prove was that tant, shy, quiet and standoffish. the chaos. Holmes intentionally killed a “He was just kind of a shadow Prosecutor Rich Orman argued Paul Kieu/The Daily Advertiser via AP LAfAyeTTe PoLice Department vehicle blocks an entrance at The Grand Theatre in Lafayette, La., child, but the other “aggravating figure,” the coach, Lori Godwin, that Holmes deliberately killed following a shooting at the theater Thursday. factors” ensure that the death said. his victims, including 6-year-old penalty remains an option during The jurors’ individual values Veronica Moser-Sullivan who his sentencing. now become paramount. “had four gunshot wounds to her Holmes was told to stand for The judge said each juror “may little body.” But jurors didn’t find these findings, and remained consider mercy,” based on the the intent that would qualify the Police: 3 dead in movie theater calm with his hands in his pock- evidence. This doesn’t mean pas- child’s death as another “aggra- ets, looking directly at Judge sion or bias or a merely emotion- vating factor.” Carlos A. Samour Jr. as he read al response, but neither should them. their calculations be “mechanical shooting, including the gunman Prosecutors said Holmes want- or mathematical,” he said. LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A Edmonson said. and prayers.” ed to murder as many as he “A mitigating factor is not a DON’S gunman opened fire at a movie The shooting happened about Jindal said he would meet could in the audience of more justification or an excuse for the theater in Louisiana on 20 minutes into a 7 p.m. show- with the families of the victims. than 400 people, and killed 12 crime. It’s a matter of fairness or Thursday evening, killing two ing of the movie “Trainwreck,” Lafayette is about 60 miles only because his assault rifle mercy, which can be invoked to FENCE CO. people and injuring at least The Louisiana Advertiser quoted west of Baton Rouge. Outside jammed. The defense effectively reduce the degree of a defen- Since 1961 seven others before fatally theatergoer Katie Domingue as the movie theater complex hours conceded this, hoping to focus dant’s moral culpability,” the ALL TYPES shooting himself, officials said. saying. after the shooting, a couple of jurors’ attention instead on the judge instructed. The gunman, a 58-year-old “We heard a loud pop we dozen police cars were still at “mitigating factors” that make it OF FENCING “lone white male,” fired his thought was a firecracker,” the scene, which authorities had wrong to execute him. weapon “numerous times” Domingue told the newspaper. cordoned off with police tape as “Mitigation is a reason to Reuse the News 479-6212 before shooting himself at the Domingue said she saw “an onlookers took photos with their choose life,” attorney Rebekka Recycle this newspaper Grand Theatre in Lafayette, city older white man” standing up cellphones. Higgs said before the defense & 336-1501 Police Chief Jim Craft told a and shooting down into the the- A small group of movie theater showed jurors photos of “Jimmy” news conference. ater, but not in her direction. employees stood outside the starting in the second grade, and Craft said police know the “He wasn’t saying anything. I police perimeter. A man who took testimony from his teachers. gunman’s identity but are not didn’t hear anybody screaming identified himself as a general “You are now responsible for that VICTORY DRIVE releasing it. He said the shoot- either,” Domingue said. manager at the theater declined life, and you ought to know all er’s body was still inside the the- Domingue told the newspaper to be interviewed: “We would you can about that life.” CHURCH OF GOD ater and that a coroner was on she heard about six shots before appreciate it if you could give us Higgs said the defense accepts the scene. she and her fiance ran to the some space,” he said. their verdict that Holmes was Come Join Us For Our 4th Sunday Craft said injuries ranged nearest exit, leaving behind her The Louisiana shooting legally sane when he committed Gospel Sing the attack, but urged jurors to from non-life-threatening to crit- shoes and purse. occurred three years after James July 26th at 6:00pm ical. One of the stars of the movie, Holmes entered a crowded movie weigh his illness differently as There were about 100 people actress Amy Schumer sent a theater in suburban Denver and they consider his sentence. The fact remains that if he were not For further information call in the theater at the time of the tweet: “My heart is broken and opened fire during the premier of Pastor W.C . Vaughan At 715-7676 shooting, Col. Mike Edmonson all my thoughts and prayers are a Batman film, killing 12 people mentally ill, the crime never of the Louisiana State Police told with everyone in Louisiana.” and injuring 70 others. would have happened, she said. a news conference. He added Gov. Bobby Jindal, who was A jury last week quickly con- “The only reasonable explana- that police believe the gunman also at the scene, called the victed Holmes on 165 counts of tion here is a psychotic break, a fired shots only at the theater shooting “an awful night for murder, attempted murder and broken mind,” she said. “We are and had not waged an attack Louisiana.” other charges, rejecting defense not going to ask you to forgive anywhere else beforehand. “What we can do now is we arguments that he was insane Mr. Holmes. We are going to ask “We have no reason to believe can pray,” Jindal said. “We can and suffering delusions that for your compassion, your that this individual acted hug these families. We can drove him to the July 20, 2012, understanding, your mercy ... beyond this location here,” shower them with love, thoughts attack. because all that aggravation was born of disease, and we don’t kill people for being sick.” District Attorney George Neil Scott, Sales Executive University cop who fatally shot Brauchler urged jurors to hold fast to the facts they already 301 Keith Street SW, Suite 207 man says car dragged him agreed on. ( 4 2 3 ) 7 9 0 - 5 8 7 0 CINCINNATI (AP) — A police dealings with black sus- hospital. University of Cincinnati police pects, especially those killed by A Dubose relative did not officer who fatally shot a man he officers. Dubose was black; immediately return a call for stopped over a missing license Tensing is white. Authorities comment on the report. ATTENTION: plate said he was being dragged haven’t said whether race is a The release of the report and by the man’s vehicle and had to consideration in their investiga- the audio came a few hours after fire his weapon, according to a tion. Dubose’s family and supporters Contractors and Builders police report and the officer’s The police report released held a protest calling for release radio call released Thursday. Thursday said Tensing told offi- of video from the shooting. The university released the cers responding to his radio call About 20 people protested out- police report and audio from that he was attempting a traffic side Hamilton County prosecutor To have your new home featured as Officer Ray Tensing’s call after stop when “at some point, he Joe Deters’ office. They held signs Sunday’s shooting of Samuel began to be dragged by a male with slogans including “Justice Home-of-The-Week Dubose. Tensing can be heard on black driver who was operating a for Samuel Dubose” and repeat- EEK HE WW the call yelling “Shots fired. Shots Green Honda Accord.” edly chanted for Deters to OOF TT fired” and asking for a medic for a “Officer Tensing stated that he “release that tape.” Call the OME gunshot wound to the head. almost was run over by the driver Dubose’s cousin, Ebony H “He took off on me,” Tensing of the Honda Accord and was Johnson, said protests will con- Advertising says on the call. “I discharged one forced to shoot the driver with his tinue until police body-camera round.” He says it struck the man duty weapon,” according to the footage is released. “We’re here in the head. report. because we want answers, and Department Authorities say Tensing spot- The report states the car came we want justice,” she said. ted a car driven by Dubose and to a final stop after the shooting But Deters stood by his deci- Today missing the front license plate, and responding officers found the sion not to release the video until which is required by Ohio law. driver slumped motionless with a the investigation is finished. “The They say Tensing stopped the car gunshot wound to the head. law supports our position to not and a struggle ensued after Police determined the man was release the video,” he said in a 472-5041 Dubose, 43, refused to provide a dead. statement Thursday. driver’s license and get out of the Tensing complained of pain to In refusing the request to car. Authorities say the officer his left arm, and the back of his release the video, Deters said or Email [email protected] fired the shot during the strug- pants and shirt “looked as if it authorities need time to do a gle. had been dragged over a rough thorough investigation and to Dubose’s death comes amid surface,” the report stated. ensure the grand jury process Cleveland Daily Banner months of national scrutiny of Tensing was then taken to a isn’t tainted. 6—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com FRIDAY
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That’s where I ‘draw the line’ Lifelines Dr. Jimmy Dupree begins pastorate I don’t know where the can you get to the edge of this phrase “draw the line” origi- cliff and still be safe?” nated. Three different situa- One replied, “Oh, I could get Bettie Sunday at Faith Memorial Church tions have been given: 1. One right to the edge and not go Marlowe Dr. Jimmy DuPree will begin his refers to tennis. When tennis over.” pastorate Sunday during the was introduced — before the Another said, “Why, I could 10:30 a.m. service at Faith 1800s — there was no exact put half the tire over the edge boy. The bully drew a line in Memorial Chuch Sunday. dimensions for the court and and not be in danger.” the dirt and said, “You cross Dr. DuPree became president of player drew lines beyond The third, however, hesitat- that line and you’ve had it.” Valor Christian College Sept.1, which they agreed the ball ed a bit, then said, “Mister, Opie crossed, and the boy 2012. He came from the couldn’t be hit; 2. The second I’m going to stay as far away stepped back and drew anoth- Pentecostal Theological Seminary. explanation says the farmer from the edge as I can.” er line. “You cross it and you He has been involved in feeding in 16th-century England Do you know who got the know what will happen.” programs, disaster relief, children plowed a line to indicate the job? Again, Opie crossed the and maternity homes. He is an boundary of his property; and Different people have differ- line. The bigger boy backed off ordained bishop in the Church of 3. A line was drawn in the ring ent boundaries. and walked away. Opie had God. for prizefights that neither Paul in Romans 14:22 called his bluff. In the local community, Dr. fighter could cross. Then (KJV), said, “Hast thou faith? We can’t let Satan “draw the DuPree has been actively involved there was the cartoon titled have it to thyself before God. line” for us. He will show you in many social, educational and “Drawing the Line in Happy is he that condemneth a “safe” territory and try to medical endeavors. Before Mississippi” showing not himself in that thing convince you to question the assuming his current position, he President Theodore Roosevelt which he alloweth.” guidance God has given you. had worked with an ecumenical refusing to “cross the line” he In other words, don’t shove We don’t know what lies on community to bring the RAM had drawn for himself and your boundaries in someone’s the other side of the line that (Rural Area Medical) clinic to shoot a bear cub. face and insist they adopt the will be a detriment to your Clevealnd in addition to the However the phrase began, same standard. At the same soul. But God knows, and if Ronald McDonald Mobile Dental people are still drawing lines time, take care not to offend we let him, He will help us clinic and Good Samaritan weekly — sometimes as a protection, someone where, in God’s make those decisions for our medical clinic. sometimes a dare or a bound- grace, you draw the line. lives. In addition, he has developed ary of behavior. These are Paul is not talking about Where you “draw the line” is and overseen weekly feeding pro- Dr. Jimmy DuPree begins his pastorate at Faith Memorial things that have limits as to sins. He’s talking about love up to an individual. It may be grams and food distribution. Dr. Church on Sunday. He and his wife, Cindy, have three children — how far a person will go or is and consideration for others around your safety zone DuPree and his wife, Cindy, served Anna, Samuel and Zechariah. permitted to go. and their feelings — some- where you find peace and as senior pastor of New Life Family This is an old story and has thing every Christian should safety; it may be this side of Church in Crystal River, Fla., for been repeated many times, be willing in humility to have temptation which you don’t five years before founding Dr. DuPree has a bachelor of women’s ministry and worked but I’m telling it again. A man for their brothers and sisters have the strength to over- Chattanooga Family Worship science from Lee University; and a with Woman’s Aglow. was interviewing three men to in Christ. come; it may be around terri- Church, which he pastored for ten master of divinity and doctorate of The DuPrees have three chil- fill the position of chauffeur. There are instances where tory where Satan cannot years. ministry from the Church of God dren — Anna, Samuel and He would take each one to a lines are drawn as a dare. I claim. In addition, he served as senior Theology Seminary. Zechariah. winding mountain road, and remember seeing an “Andy Wherever it is drawn, God pastor of Mount Olive East in His wife has been has been A church spokesman invited the showing him a certain per- Griffin” episode where Opie will give you the courage to Cleveland, before taking the full- involved in ministry since she was public to “come out and help us ilous dropoff, ask “How close was being bullied by a bigger stand for the right. time position at the Church of God 14, predominately singing and welcome the DuPrees and enjoy a Theological Seminary. leading worship. She has led wonderful time of fellowship.”
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2596 Keith MATTRESS WAREHOUSE St., N. W . 479-8553 614-3232 595-5967 158 Old Mouse Creek Rd. (Next to Tako Yaki) www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015— 7 The ministry of suffering Why do suffering and pain and name of the Lord, and stay upon sorrow come to a child of God? The Bible and his God.” There are partial answers; they Current Events The answer to surviving a fiery are partial because the full-orbed trial whether pain, deep disap- and complete answers we will pointment, or disaster is an abid- Clyne W. learn only when we get to ing faith in God. The answer is Buxton Heaven. found nowhere else. We will First, a partial answer is suf- grope and go astray if we fail to fering can help us to honor God. call on God. Just as the ability to sing, to the added grace and be enlarged Listen to Christ’s great promis- preach, to make money are all in my knowledge and experience es, “I will never leave you nor for- trusts for which we must answer. of God.” sake you” and again, “I am with Whatever our abilities or gifts, all Another partial answer to why you always, even to the end of The BOYs And GirLs at South View Baptist Church's vacation Bible school went head to head to of them we should receive as we suffer pain and sorrow is to the world.” raise the most money through a daily penny march. The friendly competition resulted in a $760 donation trusts from the Lord to be used to help us to help others. There is to New Hope Pregnancy Care Center. The money was presented to development director Delaney bless humanity. Likewise, suffer- no teacher like experience, and When through fiery trials, Walker. ing is a trust. we sometimes wonder if we really Your pathway shall lie, Suffering and pain comes to us and deeply learn much without My grace, all sufficient, all. The Bible says, “Man is born passing through experience. Shall be your supply, to trouble as surely as sparks fly Then we are able to help in a The flames shall not hurt you The Church of God concludes upward” (Job 5:7), and there is a manner we never could have ear- — I only design book titled “Trouble Rightly lier. Your dross to consume Borne Honors God.” Paul said” “God comforts us in And your gold to refine. Since we are going to suffer, we all our tribulations, that we may annual state convention here should be careful with our reac- be able to comfort them who are (Column 7 of a series on Why tion to suffering. When fiery tri- in any trouble, by the comfort Do Good People Suffer?) Special to the Banner als come, we can gloriously bring wherewith we ourselves are com- The Tennessee State honor to Christ by saying with forted of God” (2 Corinthians Convention of The Church of God Job of old, “The Lord gave, and 1:4). closed Sunday after three days of the Lord has taken away. Blessed A third partial answer to the I SEE BY THE sessions featuring departmental be the name of the Lord,” and, question of why does trouble programs and services. The “Though he slay me, yet will I come to the child of God is that it BANNER theme for the 2015 convention hope in him.” strengthens our trust in God. was “A Friend of God.” Three times the Apostle Paul The Scriptures in Isaiah 50:10 James Cox, state overseeer, asked God to deliver him, but asks: “Who among you that fears gave his annual address on God did not. the Lord, that obeys the voice of The Board of Directors of the Saturday. Following the after- Later, the Apostle said some- His servant, that walks in dark- Cleveland Bradley County Public noon session, the Zion Hill thing like: “I am glad I have the ness, and has no light?” What Library will meet Tuesday at 4 church hosted a surprise dinner problem. I glory in it, because are we to do? Isaiah then p.m. in the Library Community in honor of the Coxes’ 25th wed- God has given me more of His answers, “Let him trust in the Room. ding anniversary. Delegates to grace than I ever would have the convention were all invited to had, but for the thorn (trouble) SMALL CHURCH GROUP attend the celebration. and so I will take the thorn and NEED TO LEASE BUILDING Guest speaker for the conven- Our church is looking for a long term lease on a building in tion was Donalhue Grimes, over- the Cleveland area that will accommodate 50 people. seer of Mississippi, Louisiana and Grimes Cox Or, we will purchase with owner financing. Texas East. He preached on Kids Krusade Contact Lemie McGarity 770-894-9829. Friday evening and also, the heal- appointments include pastors: ized in 1993, a continuation of ing message on Saturday evening. Anders (Zion Hill), also district the organization which began begins Monday Other sermons were given by overseer, and E. Roger Ammons with A.J. Tomlinson in 1903. The Joshua Farthing and state auxil- (Southside); Wendy Barick, state late Robert Pruitt was chosen as iary coordinators Lori Winters, treasurer; Kryss Barick, trustee general overseer. The late Bishop at Prospect Thomas Brady, Butch Booth, and assistant editor of state Stephen Smith served as general Missy Hawkins and Kim Taylor. paper; and state coordinators: overseer for the past nine years. COG Church Zion Hill pastor Harvey Anders Clifford Chance, Church of Oscar Pimentel has been select- preached the final message to the Prophecy Marker Association; ed by the presbytery in a prayer Prospect Church of God will convention before the next year’s Missy Hawkins, women’s mission conclave as interim overseer until hold its “Soaking up the Son” pastoral and auxiliary appoint- group; Jimmy Cox, assistant to the assembly convenes in August Kids Krusade on July 29 through ments were made prior to the state youth coordinator; Vickie at Ridgecrest Conference Center 31. convention’s closing Sunday Smith, Ladies Retreat; and Bettie in North Carolina. There will be puppets, noodle afternoon. Marlowe, Sunday school. The church has presence in 53 puppets, games, prizes, fun and Local people accepting state The Church of God was organ- countries and 44 states. most importantly the Word of God, noted Children’s Pastor Levi Taylor. The Kids Krusade will begin nightly at 6. For more information, call Taylor at 762-6739. Mendel, Webb to be HHE speakers His Hands Extended is a non- denominational devotional held on Tuesday and Thursday morn- ings from 7 to 7:30. The devotions are held at Garden Plaza, 3500 Keith St. The speakers for this week are Kevin Mendel on Tuesday, and David Webb on Thursday. The public is invited to start The FirsT UniTed Methodist Church will have its annual rummage sale July 31, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., their day with a devotion. and Aug. 1, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church’s Christian Life Center, 3425 North Ocoee St. All money raised at the sale supports local, national and world mission projects helping women, children and youth. Some of the local projects supported include New Hope Pregnancy Center, Cleveland Habitat for Humanity, The Caring Place, Family Promise and Holston Home for Children. Come help with the church’s outreach — “our rummage could be your treasure.” CHURCH DIRECTORY Serving Cleveland for over 175 years Farmland Community Church HURCH CTIVITIES Meeting at the Cleveland Family YMCA C A 220 Urbane Road NE Sanctuary - Traditional Worship - 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School - 9:30 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship Service 10 AM Cloverleaf Baptist Church will Charleston will have Ashamed and church singers. Fellowship Hall - Informal Worship - 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. have vacation Bible school, Homecoming service Sunday, ——— Nursery available for all worship services Office Phone: 473-9891 Monday through Wednesday beginning at 11 a.m. The Rev. Shiloh Missionary Baptist Randy Martin, Senior Pastor Skip White, Associate Pastor “Come See The Difference” from 6:30 to 9 p.m. featuring a James Parris and Star Bethel Church on Blair Road will have a 155 Central Ave., NW 423-476-5586 REV. CHIP HAMMONDS light supper, lessons, music and Church of Etowah will be the back-to-school celebration with http://www.bsumc.org crafts. guests. Lunch will be served fol- games, prizes and food for all FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ——— lowing the morning worship. ages on Aug. 1 from 3 p.m. to 8 United Christian Church Boanerges Baptist Church ——— p.m. 3425 Ocoee St. N 476-4504 Pastors Charles & Margie Poteat www.ClevelandUMC.com 2200 Peerless Rd back-to-school bash and school Dallas Rogers will be at Blue ——— Pastor: Rev. Tim Bracken supply giveaway will be held Springs Community Church, Recognized will sing at 6 p.m. Sunday Worship . . .. 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Cleveland, TN Saturday, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 Sunday at 7 p.m. Sunday at Dalton Pike Baptist Sunday School ...... 9:30 a.m. 423.479.4277 p.m. There will be an evening of ——— Church. Wednesday Night Together ...... 5:30 p.m. A Full-Gospel Fellowship fun and fellowship as the kids ar Evening Light Gospel ——— (Supper Reservations Required) - (Nursery Provided) prepared to go back to school. Tabernacle monthly gospel Mercy Call will sing at Bethel Everyone Welcome OPEN HEARTS, OPEN MINDS, OPEN DOORS... There will be food, inflatable singing will be held Sunday at 6 Baptist Church, on Old Service Times: Sunday 11 AM & 6 PM, Wed. 7 PM water slides, games, as well as p.m. Featured singers will be The Chattanooga Pike, Sunday at 11 The People of The United Methodist Church giving out of some school sup- Christian Gospel Heirs, Not a.m. plies. This is sponsored by the Wesley Memorial United St. Thérese ´ of Lisieux ladies of REIGN (Boanerges University of Birmingham says Methodist Church Catholic Church WMU). A church-sponsored MASS SCHEDULE event, it is recommended individ- 3405 Peerless Road NW Saturday 6 p.m. (Vigil) ual dress appropriately. Wear Quran parchment among oldest Cleveland, TN 37312 • 472-9578 Sunday: 8 a.m. (Spanish), 9:30 a.m., 12 p.m. 1st & 3rd Sunday, 3 p.m. (Latin) shirts and shorts and bring a www.wesleymemorialchurch.com Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 8:30 a.m. change of clothes. For more LONDON (AP) — The University contained in those fragments are Email: [email protected] Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. Rev. Ramon Torres SACRAMENT OF PENANCE information call 423-715-7745. of Birmingham said Wednesday very similar indeed to the Quran Saturday 4:45-5:45 p.m. ——— that scientific tests prove a Quran as we have it today. This tends to Sunday Worship – 8:30, 11:00, 6:00 900 CLINGAN RIDGE DR. NW • 476-8123 Ball Play Baptist Church is manuscript in its collection is one support the view that the Quran Where Everybody is Somebody, & Jesus Christ is Lord sttheresecatholicchurch.org of the oldest known and may have that we now have is more or less having a Back-to-School Bash, MAPLE STREET Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. been written close to the time of very close indeed to the Quran as First Lutheran Church There will be school supplies, the Prophet Muhammad. it was brought together in the BAPTIST CHURCH food, games and more. Call 584- Radiocarbon testing at Oxford early years of Islam.” “Building on His Promise” 1700 Maple Street, Cleveland, TN 9768 of 464-8675 if you have any University dated the parchment to Muslim tradition says the “Scripture-Based” Pastor: Rev. Junior Burger the time of the prophet, who is prophet received the revelations of Sunday School - 10:00 am questions. 8:15 & 10:45 Service ——— generally believed to have lived the Quran between 610 and 632 Sunday AM Worship - 11:00 am between 570 and 632. — but it was not written down 9:30 Sunday School Sunday PM Worship - 6:00 pm Community Chapel Church of Wednesday Evening Service: 7:00 pm God, 1807 Blythe Ave., will have “This manuscript could well immediately. The first leader of the Reverend Robert Seaton, Pastor a special healing service Sunday have been written just after he community after Muhammad’s -C)NTIRE 3TREET .% s #LEVELAND 4. EVERYONE WELCOME at 2 p.m. The guest singers will died,” said David Thomas, a pro- death, Caliph Abu Bakr, ordered #HURCH /FlCE s 0ARSONAGE “Working Together To Advance God’s Kingdom” be the Seekers. fessor of Christianity and Islam at the book to be written and it was ——— the University of Birmingham. completed by the third leader, Green Chapel Church of “Parts of the Quran that are Caliph Uthman, in 650. ATTEND CHURCH THIS WEEKEND 8—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Bellingham Drive quadruplex to have open house Sunday
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Dalton, Fort Oglethorpe, Lewis is well acquainted with LaFayette and Trenton. several of the BI-LO locations Steven C. Smith, Food City “Area consumers can involved in the acquisition, as president and chief executive they are former Red Food rest assured that we officer, was in Chattanooga to stores. announce the proposed acquisi- plan to complete the Headquartered in Abingdon, tion. conversion process as Va., K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. “We are extremely excited to quickly as possible, with (Food City’s parent company) have this opportunity to expand the least interruption to currently operates 104 retail our operation into the the normal flow of supermarkets throughout the Chattanooga and North Georgia business.” tri-state regions of Southeast market, as part of our strategic — CEO Steven C. Smith Kentucky, Southwest Virginia growth plan. We very much look and Northeast Tennessee. forward to joining their retail Once the acquisition is com- community and serving the retain their years of service and plete, anticipated later this fall, File photo BCFR Minnis Road Station 11 is one of three fire halls where construction and engineering problems region,” said Smith. make the transition in benefits it will significantly increase the “Area consumers can rest as easy as possible. We certain- company’s consumer services. are claimed in a lawsuit by Bradley County against the contractors, engineers and architects of the proj- assured that we plan to com- ly look forward to joining forces The Food Partners LLC is serv- ect. The county claims a consistent problem with HVAC, doors and roofs. plete the conversion process as to serve the area residents and ing as financial adviser to K-VA- quickly as possible, with the the community at large.” T Food Stores Inc. in its acqui- least interruption to the normal Food City executives say BI- sition of the BI-LO stores. flow of business,” Smith contin- LO shoppers can expect to find Food City was founded in ued. many of the brands and prod- 1918 when a store opened in Firehalls Corporate executives expect ucts they currently enjoy, Greeneville. K-VA-T Stores From Page 1 to launch a renovation and blended with a wide variety of begin in 1955 with another renaming effort for the regional items offered by Food City. store in Grundy, Va. stores in late August to early “It’s our intention to enhance The corporation has since Those firehalls were Minnis on about the remaining issues. We ect in accordance with the draw- October, but the stores will the overall variety and selec- grown substantially with acqui- Minnis Road, Hopewell on would have preferred not to go ings, specifications and other remain open. tion, and further develop the sitions of Piggly-Wiggly, Quality Georgetown Road, and Waterville this route.” contract documents.” The company plans to invest services and conveniences pro- Foods, White Stores, Winn- on New Street S.E. As part of the suit, Freiberg The county also alleges the over $40 million in capital vided to shoppers,” added Dixie, and BI-LO operations. The timeline as reported in the obtained the services of Mack construction by Construction improvements to the locations Smith. There is a plan to switch Smith emphasized that the lawsuit shows a contract was McCarley, an engineering con- Consultants was “deficient, during the first year. And while BI-LO Bonus cards to Food City corporation has branched out agreed to in May 2012 for KBJM sultant. defective, inadequate and incom- postacquisition plans have not Value cards. in recent years to pharmacies to provide architectural services. McCarley identified specific plete.” been completely finalized, Food “We are pleased to be part of and fuel businesses. It had 77 In October 2012, a contract issues related to each station: “The errors and omissions of City anticipates revamping the providing the consumers in pharmacies and 84 fuel stations was reached with Thompson n Minnis Road — HVAC sys- the defendant, Construction units and hiring the vast major- Northwest Georgia and prior to this acquisition. The Engineering for construction tem “continues to be unbalanced Consultants, are major construc- ity of BI-LO’s nearly 2,000 store Southeast Tennessee with only corporation says 85 percent of management concerning the and inconsistent in heating and tion errors and omissions which associates. the best in food and services,” its stores have fuel stations. three fire halls. cooling resulting in excessive seriously and adversely affect the Fuel distribution centers may added Jesse Lewis, Food City Food City has also partnered That agreement was for operation costs; continuing prob- strength, durability, and func- be located near some of the senior vice president and chief with farmers in Southwest Thompson to “determine in gen- lems with the installation and tionality of the fire halls,” the stores. operations officer. “If you enjoy Virginia and Northeast eral whether the work is being functionality of doors; and the county’s filing states. Southeastern Grocers is the shopping your present super- Tennessee to bring local pro- performed in accordance with roof is need of repair due to The county is also alleging BI-LO owner, and CEO Ian market, or if you liked Red Food duce to its customers. the requirements of the respec- improper installation. negligent design and supervision McLeod said the decision to sell Stores, you are going to love It has also become closely tive Trade Contractor n Waterville — The same by KBJM stating the construc- the area stores was difficult. Food City! I am personally associated with NASCAR racing, Agreements, endeavoring to issues as Minnis Road with the tion of the fire halls “were defi- “We believe we’ve found a strong pleased to have the opportunity sponsoring two races each year guard [the county] against addition of final painting of doors cient, defective, inadequate and partner for our associates,” to work with many of my former at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is defects and deficiencies in the has not been completed. incomplete and did not conform McLeod said. associates to serve the wonder- the longest-running sponsor in work.” n Hopewell — All the issues to the applicable and acceptable “We are anxious to welcome ful people in this area.” NASCAR. In December 2012, a contract related to Minnis Road with the standards of good architectural the BI-LO associates to our Prior to joining the Food City The corporation’s distribution was agreed to with Construction addition with noting “serious and engineering practice.” team,” said John Jones, execu- team, Lewis served a number of center is in Abingdon, Va., and Consultants to “execute the operational issues” with the It also alleges KBJM was neg- tive vice president and director years in key positions for Red 14 percent of the company is work” described in the contract. HVAC system; leaking roof has ligent in failing to ensure the of Store Operations. “We plan to Food Stores in Chattanooga. owned by associates. The suit claims following the caused damage to the interior of work by the contractor complied opening of the stations around the building; the floor has a void with the plans and specifications June 29, 2013, problems began under the floor slab in the north- of the project; negligent in failing to be evident. east corner of the crew quarters; to ensure the HVAC systems Those problems included and bubbling and peeling of the were properly designed and Jobless HVAC, doors, roof and drainage exterior paint. installed, negligent in failing to at Waterville as well as paint and The county is arguing there is guard the county against defects From Page 1 the floor at Hopewell. a breach of contract by KBJM and deficiencies; negligent in According to the filing, the noting the contract set forth the failing to ensure the roof and both public and private schools,” struction, Green said Bradley were Cannon, Hickman, Loudon county attempted to resolve the architects were to “ensure the roof ventilation was properly Green said. County’s worker rolls saw some and Marshall. issues with the construction construction was consistent with designed and installed; and neg- Barring any unforeseen lay- improvement in both manufac- For the month, the jobless team. the drawings and specifications” ligent in failing to ensure the fire offs or significant hiring, Bradley turing and retail trade. rate increased in 94 of As of June 29, the county and KBJM “failed to visit the site hall doors were properly County’s jobless rate should Temporary services also saw a Tennessee’s 95 counties. Two claims “the construction or during construction” to ensure designed and installed. remain stable in July, with per- swing up. counties reported rates of less design defects have not been cor- compliance. “KBJM failed to use reasonable haps another small increase, “Temporary services saw some than 5 percent; 91 had figures rected.” The county also argues skill and care of an architect in and then it should begin to drop nice hiring,” he said. “Leisure ranging from 5 to 9.9 percent; The county attempted to enter Thompson Engineering is in providing professional services again in August as schools and Hospitality (tourism) also and two had rates exceeding 10 into a mediation process with the breach of contract “by failing to and preparing the plans and return to session. saw some increases, but not as percent. No counties reported defendants; however, all of the guard [the county] against specifications for three fire halls Once August arrives, all eyes much as in May. Still, it’s look- rates in excess of 20 percent. parties could not agree on that defects and deficiencies in the and supervising the performance begin turning to the year-ending ing strong.” The state’s lowest jobless process spurning the initiation of work performed by KBJM and of the work by the contractor, holiday season and that means On a state and national com- marks were found in Williamson, the lawsuit. Construction Consultants.” Construction Consultants,” the retail trade will kick into high parison, Bradley County’s 6.3 4.6 percent; Davidson, 4.9; Freiberg proceeded with the A breach of contract is also filing states. “The major design gear, Green said. didn’t fare well. Tennessee’s rate Sumner and Wilson, 5.1; suit accordance with a resolution filed against Construction errors and omissions and failure Although the June rise in in June was 5.7, and the nation- Rutherford and Moore, 5.2; passed by the County Consultants by the county say- to properly asses the work of the unemployment doesn’t alarm al mark was 5.3. Lincoln, Robertson and Commission in May, authorizing ing the company “failed to fur- contractor for compliance with Green, he said one sector — con- Also, in a move that has Cheatham, 5.3; and Knox, 5.4. her to take action if needed. nish all supervision, labor, mate- the plans and specifications struction — did show a surpris- occurred rarely over the last two The state’s highest unemploy- “We tried to get all the issues rials and equipment in a thor- which seriously and adversely ing decline in workers. years, Bradley County gave up ment rates came in Hancock, worked out,” Freiberg said. “But, ough and workmanlike manner affected the durability and func- “About the only other place its Southeast Tennessee crown 12.7; Scott, 10.1; Clay, 9.9; it came up short and this suit is and failing to complete the proj- tion of the three fire halls and where Bradley County lost of employment leader to the McNairy, 9.7; Houston, 9.6; proximately caused damages to employment was in construc- much larger Chattanooga and Haywood and Lauderdale, 9.3; the plaintiff.” tion,” he said. “It was not a big Hamilton County, a metropoli- and Obion, Van Buren and The county also alleges decline, but this is a little unusu- tan region whose jobless num- Carroll, 9.1. GRAAB Thompson Engineering Inc. was al. Normally, this time of year you bers rose to only 6.1. In May, the “Overall, Bradley County fell similarly negligent as the allega- see construction hiring go up.” Hamilton mark was 5.5. within a normal seasonal pat- From Page 1 tions against KBJM. He’ll watch the construction Rates in some of Bradley tern,” Green said. “To see the In addition to the $300,000, numbers for the rest of the sum- County’s other neighbors unemployment rate go up by stakeholders to be aware of.” help inform the community of the the county is claiming it has mer, but he is quick to point out included McMinn, 7.1, up from nine-tenths of a point is not Kimbro added, “Drug and alco- growing trends in drug abuse, already spent $10,000 to deter- June’s decline “... fell within the 6.4; Meigs, 8.5, up from 7.4; unusual at all [for this time of hol abuse continues to be a real resources that are available and mine any construction or design normal parameters of fluctua- Monroe, 7.1, up from 6.2; Polk, year].” and devastating problem in our what you can do to help counter- defects and “anticipates addi- tion.” He added, “I wouldn’t read 7.5, up from 6.7; and Rhea, 8.6, Green foresees mostly stable society and within our local com- act these trends. tional expenses in the future to that much into it.” up from 7.4. numbers in July and then a munities. It exacts a terrible cost To reserve a seat, RSVP to fully repair the fire halls.” In spite of non-teaching per- Bradley County’s 6.3 mark gradual unemployment rate on our greatest natural resource Hamilton Kimbro at 423-634- The defendants have 30 days sonnel taking a couple of placed it in a five-way tie for the drop beginning in August, which our children and youth.” 7465 or [email protected] from the filing date to answer the months off work, and despite the state’s 23rd lowest jobless rate. should continue through the The presentation is designed to by Tuesday, July 28. county’s complaint. disappointing numbers in con- Other counties sharing the tally end of the calendar year. Crowley From Page 1 with interment to follow at Sunset in 1948. He led the congregation at “Raymond Crowley was a man of the ing the opportunity of service above the Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, Salisbury for 14 years before accepting people who never forgot his roots,” cur- benefits of reward.” memorial gifts can be made to the the pastorate at the Canton, Ohio rent Church of God General Overseer Tom Madden, current overseer for “Raymond Crowley was a Raymond E. Crowley Scholarship Fund Church of God. Mark Williams said. “The fishermen the Church of God in the Delmarva- at Lee University, P.O. Box 3450, From 1960 to 1970, Crowley’s pas- man of the people who never along the Eastern Shore of Maryland D.C. region, stated, “Dr. Crowley was Cleveland TN 37320-3450. toral leadership and church growth forgot his roots. The instilled a hope and optimism, and a one of the most compassionate leaders According to a statement released caught the eye of Church of God lead- fishermen along the Eastern work ethic that characterized his life our church has ever known. He loved Thursday by Church of God ers and at the 1970 General Assembly Shore of Maryland instilled a and ministry. I never tired of hearing God and the Church of God and would International Offices in Cleveland, in St. Louis, Crowley was appointed hope and optimism, and a his stories of Chincoteague or his mem- speak proudly about it. There was “Crowley’s life is a testimony of God’s state overseer of Northern Ohio. He work ethic that characterized ories of Canton, Ohio. His mind was never a conversation we had that he favor on a man from a rural setting, ris- served in this capacity for the next four his life and ministry. I never that of an executive, but his heart was didn't tell me that he was praying for ing to serve in the highest capacity of years until his ministerial peers elected tired of hearing his stories of that of a pastor. He was a pastor's pas- me. I knew he really was because he his denomination.” him to the post of assistant director of Chincoteague or his tor and never lost his passion for the was a man of prayer! He will be greatly Born and raised in the tiny seaside Evangelism and Home Missions in memories of Canton, Ohio. lost.” missed in Delmarva-D.C.” town of Chincoteague, Va., Crowley’s 1974. Four years later, he was elevated His mind was that of an Phillip Morris, who served alongside Madden went on to say that last early experience was with the Pilgrim to director of the department. executive, but his heart was Crowley as a pastor on the Eastern month at the regional camp meeting a Holiness Church. Converted at the age In 1982, Crowley was elected at the that of a pastor. He was a Shore and penned a book on the life of scholarship fund was established at Lee of 8, Crowley began his ministry on General Assembly, held that year in pastor's pastor and never lost Crowley, titled “Unchartered Waters,” University in Crowley’s honor. Crowley March 12, 1937, several months before Kansas City, to serve as first assistant his passion for the lost.” said, “The church was changed by his served on the Lee University board of his 15th birthday. As a 16-year-old, he general overseer. In 1986, in the — Mark Williams (Crowley’s) call to prayer, but his great- directors from 1994 to 2008. was assigned his first pastorate in Centennial year of the Church of God, est impact on my life was his humility.” Crowley was married to his wife, Eldorado, Md., and before he turned 20 Crowley was elevated to the post of gen- Another past general overseer also Frances, through most of his ministry, he had pastored three churches in eral overseer of the Church of God, and was appointed to the state of spoke of his memories of Crowley. including his tenure as general over- three states. elected at the General Assembly held in Florida to serve as state overseer, a post “Experienced adviser, supporter, con- seer. While he was serving as state After two more pastorates, he Atlanta. He served the next four years he filled until 1994. At this point in his fidant, teacher and mentor par excel- overseer of Florida, Frances died. In returned to his roots in the Delmarva until 1990. ministry, Crowley was content to return lence; that’s who Raymond Crowley was 1994, he wedded Mary, who has been (Maryland, Delaware, Virginia) region In total, Crowley was a resident of to his home territory, but while assum- to me,” said Dr. Lamar Vest, president at his side for the past 21 years. and began a pastorate of the Salisbury Cleveland for 16 years from 1974 to ing he would be in retirement, “Pastor” of the Pentecostal Theological Seminary “For Raymond Crowley, there was no Church of God in 1946 on Maryland’s 1990. Crowley would assume a six-year pas- and Crowley’s successor at general greater place but God's will; no greater eastern shore. The next year he Leaving the general overseer’s post at torate of the Church of God in overseer in 1990. “I will forever be purpose than winning people to Jesus; received his ministerial license in the the age of 68 because of tenure limita- Pocomoke City, Md., just a few miles indebted to Raymond Crowley for no greater peace than decreasing that Church of God, followed by ordination tions, Crowley was not ready to retire, from his hometown of Chincoteague. teaching me the importance of celebrat- He might increase,” Williams said. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015— 11 NATIONAL BRIEFS Federal charges included hate
Police: 5 dead in chain-reaction information about the flow rate Police say the dog, which was crimes for accused shooter throughout the government shot Tuesday night, is being crash on Indiana interstate investigation. cared for at the Milwaukee Area WASHINGTON (AP) — Five to represent Roof on the federal Although what tack Roof’s weeks after nine people were charges. Bruck was the lawyer for defense lawyers might take is LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Five Interstate 10 in California Domestic Animal Control people were killed in a chain- Commission. slain at a black Charleston Boston Marathon Dzhokhar unclear, Ohlin said their job may reaction crash after a semitrailer reopening after bridge damage The organization’s director, church, federal authorities have Tsarnaev, who was sentenced to be made even more difficult if slammed into the back of anoth- DESERT CENTER, Calif. (AP) Karen Sparapani, says people indicted the suspected shooter on death, and Susan Smith, the Roof were to be unapologetic for er vehicle in a construction zone — Construction crews have been might be “amped up or afraid” by dozens of new charges, including South Carolina mother sentenced any of the photos or writings. in western Indiana, Indiana State laboring around the clock to the reports of lion sightings. The hate crimes, firearms violations to life for drowning her two sons. “Dylann Roof might object to Police said Friday. meet a Friday deadline for the pit bull suffered a gunshot and obstructing the practice of Hate crimes cases can be tricky his lawyers trying to defend him The crash, involving at least partial reopening of about 50 wound to the right front leg. religion. to bring, with the onus on against the hate crimes charges,” two semitrailers and three cars, miles of Interstate 10 through Officers say the man who shot The prosecution, particularly authorities to prove a suspect’s Ohlin said. “If the lawyers go in happened late Thursday night the California desert that was the dog hasn’t been identified. on hate crimes, has been expect- motivations and intentions. But there and say, ‘This wasn’t a hate when one of the trucks rear- closed when flash flooding dam- Milwaukee police say they have ed since the June 17 shootings at one expert who has followed this crime’— he might not let his ended another vehicle on aged several bridges. investigated about two dozen Emanuel African Methodist case says some of the extenuat- lawyers say that. His view might Interstate 65 near Lafayette, The California Department of calls of apparent lion sightings. Church in Charleston. The sus- ing circumstances of Roof’s case be: ‘This was a hate crime, and about 60 miles northwest of Transportation said limited traf- No animal has been found. Police pected shooter, 21-year-old could potentially make it easier I’m proud of it.’” Indianapolis. The crash caused a fic would resume at noon — five Chief Edward Flynn has said his Dylann Roof, is white and for prosecutors — and more diffi- The Justice Department has chain reaction and ignited a fire, days after the vital link between officers were given cellphone appeared in photos waving cult for his defense team. not decided whether it will seek Confederate flags and burning or “All a jury is going to have to do the death penalty against Roof, said Sgt. Kim Riley with Indiana Los Angeles and Phoenix was video of an animal that appeared desecrating U.S. flags. He pur- is look at the crime that was com- nor whether its prosecution will State Police. shut down. to be a “lion-ish creature.” Three of those killed were in a The opening is welcome news portedly wrote online of foment- mitted and the victims that he come before a state case that minivan, he said. The driver of for travelers and truckers, but Feds seize phones, computers ing racial violence, and federal selected and then read what he includes murder charges and the semitrailer that caused the traffic bottlenecks will remain. in gym mat death investigation authorities on Wednesday con- wrote in advance, and then look another potential death penalty crash was also killed, along with The department said to expect SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — firmed his use of a personal man- at the photos, as well as things prosecution. a driver in another vehicle. delays of up to half an hour at Federal authorities seized cell- uscript in which he decried inte- that he might have said to people Because South Carolina has no Authorities said one victim was a peak travel times — including phones, computers and other gration and used racial slurs to about why he was committing the state hate-crimes law, federal child. Friday evenings and late Sunday electronics from classmates of a refer to blacks. crimes,” Cornell Law School pro- charges were needed to adequate- “There are signs for about 20 afternoons — at the most badly Georgia teenager found dead Roof is scheduled to be fessor Jens Ohlin said. “This ly address a motive that prosecu- miles down the interstate to tell damaged bridge, where traffic inside a rolled-up gym mat at his arraigned Monday on the new strikes me as an incredibly easy tors believe was unquestionably you that you’re coming into con- will squeeze down to one lane in high school, an attorney for the charges, according to court case for a federal prosecution. It’s rooted in racial hate, U.S. struction and that traffic is going each direction. family said Thursday. records. On Thursday, the federal not clear to me at all what kind of Attorney General Loretta Lynch to be slowing,” Riley said. “He The bridges crossed desert gul- The body of 17-year-old judge assigned to the case provi- defense strategy his lawyers said during a Wednesday news apparently didn’t see the signs, lies that became swollen with Kendrick Johnson was discov- sionally appointed David Bruck could come up with.” conference. or wasn’t paying attention, start- rain Sunday when an unusually ered in the center of an upright ed to rear-end the vehicles, basi- strong summer storm dumped mat propped against the gym cally just plowed through the up to 7 inches in the area near wall at Lowndes High School on cars and ran into the rear-end of Desert Center, about 50 miles Jan. 11, 2013. A federal investi- the second semi here.” west of California’s border with gation into his bizarre death At least one other person was Arizona. remains unresolved more than treated and released from a near- Worst hit was the bridge over two years later. by hospital, authorities said. Tex Wash, where fast-moving Sheriff’s investigators long ago Northbound lanes of I-65 in water scoured away soil that concluded Johnson died in a Tippecanoe County reopened anchored both the eastbound freak accident, getting stuck around 6:30 a.m. Friday. and westbound spans to the upside down inside the mat and Portions of the southbound lanes gully’s eastern bank. unable to breathe. His parents remained closed as authorities The eastbound span buckled have insisted Johnson was killed worked to clear cars and frozen into the gully, but the westbound and have filed a wrongful death chickens that one semitrailer span remained standing. It is lawsuit naming two brothers tar- was carrying. Lanes were expect- there that workers have focused geted by federal search warrants ed to open before noon. their efforts, pouring concrete this week. Another tanker involved in the and placing new flood protection Brice Ladson, an attorney for crash was carrying vegetable oil, boulders so traffic could use the the family whose items were which was expected to be structure. seized, said U.S. marshals came pumped into another truck. On the approach to Tex Wash, to the parents’ home at 3:30 a.m. Judge orders release of traffic heading east will use a Tuesday with a warrant authoriz- specially laid road across the ing them to take “cellphones, lap- misconduct findings in Garner case median to connect to one lane of tops, cameras — anything con- NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has the westbound interstate. On the taining any kind of electronic ordered the release of a summary other side of the bridge, the traf- communications.” Similar war- of misconduct findings against fic will take another connector rants were served on the two the New York City police officer back to eastbound lanes. brothers, who have graduated who held Eric Garner in a fatal Repairs to the eastbound from high school and left home, chokehold. span, where one driver was seri- as well as the girlfriend of one of The New York Times says state ously injured after his truck par- the young men, Ladson said. Supreme Court Justice Alice tially fell off the collapsed bridge, Information in the warrants Schlesinger granted a freedom of will take longer. revealed they were issued in con- information request from the Since Sunday, traffic has been junction with a federal grand jury Legal Aid Society. The ruling was forced to take a diversion of sev- investigation into Johnson’s released late Wednesday. eral hours along smaller desert death, Ladson said, specifically Legal Aid had asked for the highways. Caltrans closed about regarding issues “related to number of complaints against 50 miles of interstate west of Tex alleged witness tampering.” Officer Daniel Pantaleo that had Wash, all the way to the outskirts “They’re extremely upset about been substantiated by the of Indio, as inspectors checked this,” Ladson said of the targeted Civilian Complaint Review Board. the safety of other bridges. family. “It’s all rumor, innuendo It sued the city after the board and suspicion — not evidence refused the request. Tulsa suburb struggles to cope that any of these clients had any- The judge ruled the informa- with horrors found in home thing to do with the tragic death tion was not exempt from disclo- BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) of Kendrick Johnson.” sure under a provision of the — People in the quiet Tulsa sub- Man leaves dead rattlesnake state’s civil rights law. urb of Broken Arrow are strug- The city says it’s reviewing the gling to make sense of the hor- on Arizona police memorial Dignified Services at COTTONWOOD, Ariz. (AP) — A Realistic Prices! decision. rors discovered in a gray barn- A grand jury has declined to like house where five members of 23-year-old man thought it 2415 Georgetown Road, NE would be funny to put a dead rat- cookeshometowngrocer.com indict the officer. A federal a family were found stabbed to or find us on facebook 473-2620 inquiry is ongoing. death and a sixth was wounded tlesnake on a northern Arizona Retrial date to be set next but alive. police memorial, but authorities What is more shocking to were not amused. week for ex-BP engineer locals is that two teenage sons in Nathan Cody Cumiford, of NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A for- the family are expected to be Cottonwood, was arrested mer BP engineer who won a new charged in the deaths. A ninth Monday and faces a misde- trial in a criminal case arising family member, a 2-year-old girl, meanor littering charge. He was from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil was found unharmed and was released on his own recogni- spill is expected to learn the date transferred to state custody. zance. of that trial next week. Police identified one of the sus- Cottonwood police say surveil- Federal prosecutors accused pects as 18-year-old Robert lance video shows Cumiford Kurt Mix of deleting text mes- Bever, who was apprehended placing the reptile on a statue sages about the amount of oil along with his 16-year-old broth- honoring fallen officers. flowing from BP’s Macondo well er, whose name was not released Sgt. Tod Moore says when after the Deepwater Horizon dis- because he is a juvenile. The Cumiford was asked why he did aster. Mix was acquitted on one dead parents were identified as it, he laughed and said it was criminal count in 2013. But he David Bever, 52, and April Bever, meant to be a joke. was convicted on an obstruction 44. The dead and wounded chil- Cottonwood is about 100 miles of justice charge. dren were not identified. north of Phoenix. Cumiford told The judge later threw that con- police he killed the snake some- viction out because of jury mis- Milwaukee man shoots dog, where between the town and conduct. A federal appeals court mistaking it for reported lion Tuzigoot National Monument, recently agreed. MILWAUKEE (AP) — A man which is a few more miles north. The New Orleans-based federal who thought he spotted a lion A phone listing for Cumiford judge is expected to set a new that people have reported seeing was out of service and he trial date Wednesday. wandering on Milwaukee’s north couldn’t be reached for comment Mix has pleaded not guilty. His side has shot and injured a large Thursday through a Facebook defense lawyers say he shared pit bull. page. Chinese optimistic in an otherwise gloomy world WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe (85 percent) are more optimistic the U.S. economy is good, com- someone should tell the Chinese about the next year, according to pared to 55 percent of their economy is slowing. They a Pew survey, released Democrats and 38 percent of don’t seem to buy it. Thursday, of 45,435 adults in 40 independents. The Pew Research Center countries. People in low- and middle- finds that a world-beating 90 Overall, Pew found that people income countries tended to have percent of Chinese say their around the world are still gloomy a more positive outlook on their economy is good. And 84 percent six years after the end of the economies. Ethiopians were expect things to be even better Great Recession: Just 45 percent almost as upbeat as the in 12 months. — and 40 percent of Americans Chinese: 89 percent say their According to the International — describe economic conditions economy is good, as do 86 per- Monetary Fund, China’s eco- in their country as good. cent of Vietnamese. nomic growth will decelerate this The survey was conducted Among advanced economies, year to the slowest pace since before the Chinese stock market 75 percent of Germans, 57 per- 1990: 6.8 percent, down from started tumbling June 12. And cent of Canadians, 55 percent of 7.4 percent in 2014. But Pew Bruce Stokes, Pew’s director of Australians and 52 percent of found that Chinese are feeling global economic attitudes, notes British give their economies high even sunnier about today’s “people’s views on the economy marks. economy than they did in 2007 may take a while to change. As Between 2014 and 2015, when growth surged 14.2 per- in the U.S., economic sentiment Nigerians registered the biggest cent. may take a while to jell.” improvement in attitude: 57 per- Only Nigerians (92 percent) In America, the survey cent say their economy is doing and residents of the West revealed a partisan divide: Just well this year, up from 39 per- African country of Burkina Faso 25 percent of Republicans say cent in 2014. 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Global InstaMeet hosted by a Cleveland resident By JOYANNA LOVE “Sometimes it’s posed photos, Banner Senior Staff Writer sometimes it is just candid shots,” Crowe said. Locals will have an opportunity She said she tries to pick a dif- to participate in the Global ferent location in Chattanooga InstaMeet by gathering for the each time she hosts an Chattanooga InstaMeet event InstaMeet. For the past two Sunday. events, Crowe has asked local “A typical InstaMeet will set a Instagram users where they want place and a time for people to to go. Once a location is selected, meet, and I will take everyone on she contacts a photo walk,” coordinator businesses near Rachal Crowe of Cleveland said. the location ask- The event will start at 6 p.m. at ing if they would Renaissance Park, off Market be willing to Street on the North Shore of the donate giveaway Tennessee River. Meet in the items for the parking lot near the large hill. event. Participants will then walk to The event is Coolidge Park and the Walnut free and open to Street walking bridge. Crowe photography “I had been to a couple of enthusiasts and InstaMeets in Nashville and I had Instagram users a lot of fun with that, and so I of all skill and age levels. started researching if anyone did An after party is scheduled to them in Chattanooga,” Crowe start at 9 p.m. at The Local said. Juicery Co. Those who want to When she found out there were attend need to RSVP on the not any meets being organized in event’s Eventbrite. Chattanooga, she decided to plan Crowe is pursuing a double one. The first was held in March. major in business management Banner photo: HOWARD PIERCE Crowe said this is the third and advertising at Lee University. LIFE BRIDGES celebrated the opening of its Medical Clinic with a ribbon cutting and open house Thursday morning. Dr. Raymond meet she has hosted. She said photography has been a Brown, chairman of the board of directors, had the honor of cutting the ceremonial ribbon. Guests included members of the Chamber The Global InstaMeet organi- hobby of hers for a long time. as well as Bradley County Mayor D. Gary Davis and Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland. zation is partnering in various “I didn’t really take it seriously cities to hold events on the same until I started using Instagram day. This organization is not because it was kind of an outlet affiliated with the Instagram for people to see and it was a way company. As photos from the to get some constructive criti- Life Bridges completes medical clinic day are posted to the mobile cism,” Crowe said. social media app, users will tag She feels that it will remain a photos using their local meets hobby for her, not a profession. hashtag (#) and the global meet She has lived in Southeast Facility named in honor of Dr. Raymond Brown hashtag. Tennessee for the past six years By JOYANNA LOVE of having to leave the facility, A group on the local level will with the past three being in Banner Senior Staff Writer plus we have high-quality care pick photos to be considered by Cleveland. here,” Brown said. the global organization to win Crowe can be found on Life Bridges Inc. and well Teamwork and observation camera-related and other fun Instagram under “Like a Local.” wishers celebrated the organi- are crucial because many of prizes. For those who cannot attend in zation’s completed medical the clients cannot voice their When Crowe participates in a person, the event will also be live clinic with a ribbon cutting needs. The team provides med- meet, she focuses on portraits. streamed on Periscope. Thursday. ical coverage Monday through The Dr. Raymond Brown Friday Medical Clinic was completed The clinic also solves previ- in February and has been serv- ous issues with crowded areas ing clients ever since. Bell at Life Bridges. The clinic is named for the Mazzolini said it is important From Page 1 chairman of the board, Dr. as a society to “value the indi- Raymond Brown, who has vidual” and take care of those all his constituents throughout Activity in and around the served in the role for three with special needs. the region. recruiting offices has been slow decades. “I think the staff here really The state senator also acknowl- throughout the week. “It is wonderful,” Brown Banner photo, JOYANNA LOVE does that,” Mazzolini said. edged his immediate family is rich Cleveland Police Chief Mark said. AN EXAM ROOM in the Dr. Raymond Brown Medical Clinic at The first medical clinic at is military service. Gibson has continued a show of A storage area was converted Life Bridges Inc. provides plenty of space to serve clients’ medical Life Bridges was created in a His other son, Zack, is an air support by posting officers in the into the spacious exam rooms, needs. converted storage room 30 traffic controller with the U.S. Air shopping center for increased treatment room, offices and years ago. As the organization Force at Elgin Air Force Base. security. medical lab that were needed. and their families for “acute ill- Kanarski. Three medical assis- served more clients, the need Zack’s wife, Cheyenne, was also in Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland Before the conversion, the facil- nesses,” Kanarski said. tants and two doctors are also for a full-service clinic became the Air Force at Elgin, but was visited the U.S. Army recruiting ity only had an exam room and The medical clinic sees an a part of the team apparent. Brown said the facili- discharged recently and plans to office, adjacent to the Marines’ a treatment room. average of 50 patients a day. “I enjoy being able to provide ty is only one of three in the continue her education. facility, earlier this week for a visit The proximity of these rooms Insurance is processed for quality care to the residents state that offers a medical clin- Bell’s son-in-law, Paul Wooten, from Battalion Commander Lt. to areas used for a music class each clinic visit, but nothing with the excellent staff (that we ic. is an electrician with the Air Force Col. Luis A. Parilli. sometimes made treating the above that is charged to have)” clinic physician Dr. “It is a huge leap forward,” at Langley Air Force Base, and is Parilli visited the center in patients difficult, said Life clients. Michael Mazzolini said. “We Brown said. married to Bell’s daughter, Rachel. Chattanooga prior to his arrival in Bridges Director of Nursing “We never charge any co- have a much more comfortable The clinic’s first physician, Mike and Nathan said Cleveland. Auerlia Kanarski. pays,” Kanarski said. space now.” Dr. Dewayne Knight, has Thursday morning’s experience The commander presented “We are so excited for it to … The full service clinic took He serves in the clinic two or served Life Bridges for 30 outside the U.S. Marines recruit- Rowland with a Challenge Coin to look better and be able to pro- about a year to complete. three days a week. years, and is still active in the ing office was completely positive. mark his appreciation for the sup- vide better care, better seclu- “Our exam rooms are quite Having the clinic allows the clinic today. “Several people said they were port, not only of the city, but for sion, for the clients,” Kanarski large, because a lot of our clients living in the nearby Completion of the Dr. happy to see us here, showing our the entire region. Parilli’s battalion said. clients are in wheelchairs,” group homes to have a conven- Raymond Brown Medical Clinic support,” Sen. Bell said. extends from Sweetwater to South Life Bridges serves about Kanarski said. ient way to get to a doctor. was made possible through in- The military recruiting complex Georgia, with headquarters in 165 clients with intellectual Life Bridges employs 60 “What this means to have a kind donations and a Bradley at Target Center remains locked Atlanta. and development disabilities. nurses to care for all of the clinic here is they don’t have to County Healthy Community down, but Marine recruiting offi- After a brief meeting with the The organization has both a clients. go out, and it takes so much Initiative grant. cer Sgt. Winfield Thompson mayor, Parilli met privately with day program and a residential Some of these nurses provide time to go out to the physicians Life Bridges has 12 people agreed to step outside for a U.S. Army recruiters from program. 24-hour care for clients. in the community and here we on its board of directors, many moment to express his apprecia- throughout Southeast Tennessee. In addition to serving clients, There are four nurses in the have physicians coming here … of whom have served for tion to Mike Bell and his son. He said they were to discuss a the clinic also serves employees clinic area, in addition to without all the inconvenience decades. The two planned to remain at number of issues, including meas- the recruitment center the ures that may be taken for securi- remainder of the day. ty. CU From Page 1 whole new look in just five years because customer who wants it all at once) is current provider) to the FTTP system. about CU’s entry into an FTTP system is the community to determine, very con- of Internet capabilities. impractical based on short-term and n Support is strong for the FTTP sys- its limited capacity for handling short- servatively, that if it is a viable project ... That’s why CU may be shying away long-term costs, potential customer base, tem with 67 percent stating they would term debt, according to Vineyard’s whether it can be financed and be a proj- from the so-called “triple play” and just required time for a break-even operation support, or are neutral, to paying a $5 overview. ect that will last for years. That’s where focusing its energies, and resources, on and financing resources. surcharge to help fund the new fiber net- “We note that CU is not financially pre- we stand.” Internet and telephone. Instead, Vineyard said CU staff recom- work. pared to incur the necessary upfront Following the board’s vote to proceed, After Vineyard’s detailed report on the mends an approach taken by Erwin Findings among commercial operations short-term debt load required to launch Webb said it is possible the staff team will consultant’s FTTP Feasibility Study, Utilities, a smaller company than CU include: an FTTP system,” Vineyard quoted from have more to report at the governing whose birth came a year ago as a located east of Johnston City. Erwin has n Satisfaction ratings with current the Uptown study. “We identified a work- board’s next session scheduled for telecommunications study, CU President launched a pilot project involving residen- services are high. ing capital requirement of approximately Thursday, Aug. 27, at 3 p.m. in the Tom and CEO Ken Webb simplified the utility’s tial customers which is expected to reach n Need for additional capacity [based $4 million. However, CU has available Wheeler Training Center. recommendation. break-even status in its first three on future changes in technology] was cash reserves of only $1 million.” Early this morning, Webb spoke to the He did so in response to Ector asking months. Currently, the small utility has noted by 50 percent of interview partici- Webb interpreted this part of the Cleveland Daily Banner about the impor- for specific clarification on the CU staff 150 customers with expectations of pants. Uptown financial assessment. tance of the ongoing study. request. reaching 180 soon. n A strong need for improved pricing. “That doesn’t mean that our cash “A locally owned and controlled fiber “We would like your permission to con- Erwin offers Internet and telephone Vineyard also briefed board members reserves are only $1 million,” the CU system is an important asset for a com- tinue discussions with this consultant to services. In its region, the utility’s primary on an inclusion of video (cable) services in president said. “What that means is munity,” Webb said. “The quality of life in see what would be involved in them work- competitor is Comcast. a CU fiber package; however, the option’s there’s about $1 million that we’d feel the community is enhanced through bet- ing with us to develop a business plan, For Cleveland Utilities, two key rivals viability struggled at almost every turn comfortable using on a project like this ter communications, educational oppor- and to study the feasibility of that plan, would be Charter Communications and because of cost, both short- and long- without affecting other reserves that are tunities and job growth through econom- which could lead to a pilot project,” Webb AT&T; at least, for now. term. necessary for the operation of the electric ic development when a fiber system is said. In its detailed investigation of telecom- “While the long-term results [of a system.” owned by the public it serves.” The scope of such a pilot project would munications needs in Bradley County, telecommunications triple-play venture] Uptown also mentioned an option He added, “It is important we thor- be determined by services that CU, and Uptown Services analysts surveyed 400 are better with video, it requires 13 years described as a “middle-mile strategy,” oughly study the feasibility of providing its consultant, feel would be affordable, residential customers and conducted for a significant improvement over the ‘No meaning that CU might select certain this service through the local utility. The practical and helpful to telecommunica- “depth” interviews with seven commercial Video’ strategy,” Vineyard cited. commercial and industrial partners while project is a costly one and it must sup- tions customers. Upfront capital invest- customers. Plus, initial capital investment costs for excluding residential services in its initial port itself financially to be feasible. We ment would be a key factor; long-term In his overview to the board, Vineyard a “video” inclusion are projected by plans. Another feature of “middle-mile” have completed the first step in making debt would be another. pointed to some of the findings among Uptown Services to range from $3.9 mil- might be developing partnerships to aid this determination and want to take At this point, CU staff — that is, the Cleveland residents. They include: lion to $4 million. And, long-term debt is in construction costs or arranging multi- some additional time to further analyze FTTP study team — believe an appropri- n Some 85 percent of Cleveland house- projected to range from $40.7 million to year contract agreements. how we could provide this service to our ate pilot project might be to build holds use broadband. $44.6 million, with projected years to According to Vineyard’s overview, the customers. We will continue to use con- Internet/telephone services in phases for n Satisfaction ratings with current break even at either 13 or 14. Uptown Services FTTP Feasibility Study servative assumptions in making this industrial, commercial and residential services (Charter, AT&T, etc.) are average. Vineyard’s report also covered a variety answered a lot of questions about CU’s determination in order to protect the customers. However, at this early stage of n Lower prices (40 percent) and faster of retail and wholesale options that could potential foray into telecommunications. ratepayers.” the investigation, nothing is certain but Internet (28 percent) are the top two even potentially include a third-party However, it also created more questions; Seeking to bring perspective to the the options are multiple. areas for improvement. RSP, or retail service provider. getting them answered is the purpose of staff recommendations, and the board Although his overview of the Uptown n The majority (57 percent), if given a The Uptown Services study reviewed a progressing further into the study, CU vote, Ector stressed at the close of Services study was complicated at times, choice, would prefer to purchase Internet slew of retail and wholesale options, some staff agreed. Thursday’s session, “This is not a culmi- the bottom line of Vineyard’s assessment from CU. of which are likely to be considered in the “We owe the community to determine nation, but it is a major milestone down was this: a total build-out of a triple-play n Some 78 percent stated they definite- continued review with CU staff. whether or not this is a viable project,” this road to making a decision one way or fiber system (starting all services for every ly or probably would switch (away from a One of Uptown’s primary concerns Webb told the board. “And, we owe it to the other.” www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015— 13 FRIDAY
Richard Roberts Sports Editor
Phone 472-5041 or fax 614-6529 SportS [email protected] Dobbs on Players’ union Manning offer on Brady watch list was met with From UTSPORTS.COM hush by NFL NEW ORLEANS — The Allstate Sugar Bowl published its com- (AP) — The players’ union pro- plete preseason Watch List for posed a settlement on Tom The Manning Award on Thursday Brady’s four-game suspension and Tennessee rising junior quar- last week that was “met with terback Joshua Dobbs is one of silence” by the NFL, a person 30 signal callers to appear on the familiar with the proposal told preliminary roll. The Associated Press. The Manning Award was creat- The person spoke on condition ed by the Allstate Sugar Bowl in of anonymity Thursday because honor of the college football the NFL Players Association’s accomplishments of Archie, offer was confidential. There is no Peyton and Eli Manning. It is the timetable on when Commissioner only quarterback award that Roger Goodell will rule on the includes the candidates’ bowl New England quarterback’s performances in its balloting. The appeal. winner will again be selected by a Several media reports indicated voting panel, which includes the union’s proposal called for national media and each of the Brady paying a large fine, but Mannings, after the bowls. with no suspension. The Patriots “We’re very excited about the paid a record $1 million fine and group of quarterbacks on our were stripped of two draft picks, Watch List,” said Archie Manning. including a No. 1 selection next “And once the season gets rolling, year. Team owner Robert Kraft I am sure we will see additional accepted those punishments quarterbacks become worthy of while stating he believed the inclusion as they establish them- Patriots had done nothing wrong. selves, so we will make some Brady was suspended for his additions.” role in using underinflated foot- Dobbs is coming off a sopho- balls in the Patriots’ victory over more campaign in which he was the Colts in the AFC title game. A named the MVP of the 2015 league-sanctioned independent TaxSlayer Bowl after leading the report by attorney Ted Wells Vols to a 45-28 win over Iowa. He found that Brady at the least was accounted for 205 yards of total “generally aware” of the use of the offense and three touchdowns in footballs in what has become the win, running his record as a known as “Deflategate.” Brady adamantly denied any starter during the 2014 season to Banner photo, rIChArd roBerTS 4-1. The WoMen’S CITY golf championship wrapped up Thursday at Cleveland Country Club. Rheagan Hall, left, captured the Junior involvement. Should Goodell During those five games in Division title while Maggie Scott recorded her 35th Women’s City championship. uphold the four-game suspension which Dobbs started under cen- — or even reduce it — Brady is ter, Tennessee averaged 36.7 expected to go to court. points per game and racked up The union asked Goodell to 431 yards of offense per contest. Hall runs away with Connie Day Cup recuse himself as the appeal In six appearances overall, the hearing officer, but the commis- Alpharetta, Georgia, native com- sioner refused, citing his respon- piled 1,675 yards of total offense sibility to protect the integrity of — an average of 279 per game — the game. Last week, Goodell said and was responsible for 17 touch- Scott captures 35th City title at a fundraiser: “There is no time- downs (nine passing, eight rush- line. We want to make sure we ing). Dobbs threw for 1,206 yards By JOE CANNON three or four holes in, and then be washed City title with a 3-over 75 in the opening 18 have a fair and open process.” on 112-of-177 passing while Banner Assistant Sports Editor out. It sprinkled a little before we got start- holes, leaving her a couple of shots behind “We are focused on it,” Goodell rushing for 469 yards. ed, but we were very fortunate to avoid the Lee University assistant golf coach Jayne added. “We are obviously being With Thursday’s announce- There’s a reason the same name will be rain and get it in.” Maupin, very thorough and want to make ment, Dobbs is now listed as a inscribed onto the Ladies’ City While better than 61 percent of the 57 The 12-time TGA Senior Player of the sure we consider all aspects of his preseason candidate for five Championship trophy for a 35th time — names on the City championship trophy Year came back strong Thursday, sinking appeal. We will make a decision major college football awards. He Maggie Scott doesn’t back down from a belong to Scott, a new name will be added birdie putts on Nos. 2 and 11 at CCC, while as quickly as possible.” has been named to the Davey challenge. to the Connie Day Cup, as Rheagan Hall settling for bogey on a trio of holes for a 1- The Patriots report to training O’Brien National Quarterback Despite a two-stroke deficit to an NCAA wrapped up a runaway victory in the over 73. camp next Wednesday and begin Award Watch List (recognizing the coach half her age after the opening round, Junior Division. “I missed a three-foot par putt on No. 7, practicing Thursday. Brady is not barred from participating in team nation’s best college quarter- the recent Tennessee Golf Association Hall After firing a tournament low round of 2- plus I bogeyed 13 and 15,” Scott related. activities until the preseason back), the Weurffel Trophy Watch of Fame inductee bounced back, earning under-par 70 Tuesday at Chatata Valley “Jayne (Maupin) birdied the last two holes ends. List (college football’s premier low-medalist honors in the second round to Golf Club, the soon-to-be Cleveland High and had an eagle putt go in-and-out on No. award for community service), the 17.” Should Goodell maintain any once again claim the crown. sophomore tied for the second-best score suspension, whether four games Maxwell Award Watch List “It was a fun tournament. It’s always fun on the day Thursday at the Cleveland Scott’s 5-over 148 gave her a three shot win over the two-time Georgia state high or less, and Brady takes the mat- (America’s college player of the when you win,” joked Scott. “The way it Country Club, with a 6-over 78 for a 14- school champion and three-time NAIA All- ter to court, it’s possible the case year), and as a nominee for the (the sky) looked when we teed off stroke victory. Allstate AFCA Good Works Team could drag deep into the regular (Thursday), I didn’t think we’d get but Scott opened her run to a fifth straight See SCOTT, Page 15 See DOBBS, Page 15 See BRADY, Page 15 TCPS Hawks sharpen up image for first varsity football season
Special to the Banner new campus — bring more Friday Night Football to When the Tennessee Christian Preparatory the Cleveland/Bradley County area. School Hawks run onto the field Aug. 21 to begin “Our players are really pumped about this sea- their first varsity football season, they will be doing son. They have been working extremely hard this so in some exciting new gear. The team is looking to summer in the weight room and with on-field drills make an impression between the lines, and look to get ready. And we had some pretty good show- good doing it. ings in the passing league at McMinn County and The Hawks have been told for months that there Grace Baptist,” said McKenzie. were going to be some “changes” made, but only With a small roster of only 20 players, the Hawks Thursday were they finally let in on what that will have to learn multiple positions on both sides meant. As the boxes were carried in, the anticipa- of the ball. tion among the team grew. When the first jersey “It’s hard when you have a roster with that few was revealed, each player tore into the boxes look- numbers, but we’re not the only ones,” said ing for his own. The coaching staff also had huge McKenzie, referring to the low numbers for several grins on their faces. of their opponents. “I think we have 20 of the hard- TCPS head coach Steve McKenzie said, “Man, est-working kids around.” they look awesome. Our prior jerseys were good, The Hawks will open their inaugural season with but these are just on another level.” a trip to 2-A power Boyd-Buchanan on Aug. 21. The Contributed photo The team also hopes to turn some heads this sea- Hawks’ first home game will be on Sept. 11, when The TCPS hAWKS will be sporting new uniforms when they take the field against Boyd-Buchanan, son and — with the future plans for the school’s they host the Sale Creek Panthers. Aug. 21. From left: Jamey Billups, Luke Benton, Zadarius Williams and Jordan Elam. Gordon honored at boyhood home before final Brickyard 400 PITTSBORO, Ind. (AP) — Jeff he learned the importance of and have it be my last Brickyard willing to support their son’s Gordon felt right at home balancing weekend races with 400, it’s pretty overwhelming. aspirations along and the impor- Thursday back in small-town daily life. And now, three days It’s putting a big smile on my tance of Midwestern values. Indiana. before driving in his final face for the weekend.” If Gordon didn’t understand His parents, some of his long- Brickyard 400, Gordon came The only thing that would those principles before arriving time friends and even some of back to a community full of tall make this weekend better would in Indiana, he did by the time he his former high school teachers corn stalks, endless farming be reaching victory lane Sunday started racing stock cars. were among hundreds of people fields and dozens of mementoes to become the first six-time win- After winning one race with a lining the streets in Pittsboro to bearing his well-known No. 24 to ner on the speedway’s historic daring late move, Gordon’s step- celebrate Gordon as he wraps up thank his biggest fans. 2.5-mile oval. father forced him to hand the his final full-time season in “This is very cool,” Gordon While the 43-year-old Gordon winner’s trophy to the second- NASCAR. said after participating in the is not an Indiana native by birth, place finisher and told him: It was a fitting place for the short parade and brief awards he is one of the state’s favorite “That’s not how we race.” biggest stop yet on his farewell ceremony. “Pittsboro is obviously sons. Gordon never made that mis- tour. very memorable to me because His parents moved from take again and his genteel Here, a short drive from we lived here, raced out of here. California to Pittsboro when approach to racing has won over AP photo Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Several years ago, they named Gordon was a rising star on the fans throughout Indiana — and Jeff Gordon waves to fans along the parade route in Pittsboro, Gordon honed his racing skills Jeff Gordon Boulevard, so there teenage racing circuit. They beyond. Ind., Thursday. Pittsboro held the event for Gordon as part of his before he was old enough to have always been great experi- wound up in a small, suburban farewell tour. Gordon will drive in Sunday’s Brickyard 400. obtain a driver’s license. Here, ences here. But to come here community west of Indy that was See GORDON, Page 15 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, July 24, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com
SCOREBOARD Davis named All-America Scholar
From LEE SPORTS INFORMATION status an individual must be a NORMAN, Okla. — Cleveland junior or senior academically, Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars compete in at least three full for NCAA II have been announced years at the collegiate level, par- by the GCAA. ticipate in 50-percent of his Taylor Davis, who will be a team’s competitive rounds, have senior for coach John Maupin’s a stroke-average under 78.0 in club during the upcoming sea- Division II, and maintain a mini- son, has added another honor to mum cumulative grade-point his growing list. He is among the average of 3.2. A recipient must NCAA Division II golfers named a also be of high moral character Scholar All-American by and be in good standing at his Cleveland/Srixon. college or university. During the 2014-15 season, Davis was joined on the squad Davis also earned NCCAA All- by six other Gulf South golfers: American, NCAA Division II Ping Jack Byrd, Delta State; Kevin All-American, GCAA All-Region, Clarke, West Georgia; John NCCAA Scholar Athletic and Gulf Fordham, Valdosta State; Juan South All-Conference. Miguel Heredia, West Florida; To be eligible for Cleveland Chris Rogers, Valdosta State; and Taylor Davis Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar Brad Thornton, Delta State.
Philadelphia (Nola 0-1) at Chicago Cubs (Hammel 5-4), 2:20 Mobile 7, Mississippi 0 p.m. Montgomery 6, Jackson 0 ON Air Oakland (Graveman 6-6) at San Francisco (T.Hudson 5-8), Friday’s games 4:05 p.m. Chattanooga at Tennessee, 7:05 p.m. TV SportsWatch Cincinnati (Lorenzen 3-4) at Colorado (K.Kendrick 3-11), Birmingham at Jacksonville, 7:05 p.m. Friday, July 24 4:10 p.m. Biloxi at Pensacola, 7:30 p.m. AuTO rACiNg Miami (Latos 4-6) at San Diego (Despaigne 3-7), 4:10 p.m. Mobile at Mississippi, 8 p.m. Noon Milwaukee (Garza 5-10) at Arizona (Hellickson 6-6), 4:10 Montgomery at Jackson, 8:05 p.m. NBCSN — NASCAR, XFINITY Series, practice for Diabetes NATiONAL LEAguE LEADErS Saturday’s games 250, at Indianapolis BATTING-Goldschmidt, Arizona, .344; DGordon, Miami, Birmingham at Jacksonville, 5:05 p.m., 1st game 1 p.m. .338; Harper, Washington, .332; YEscobar, Washington, Mobile at Mississippi, 7 p.m. NBCSN — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Jeff Kyle 400, .321; Posey, San Francisco, .318; GParra, Milwaukee, .317; Montgomery at Jackson, 7:05 p.m. at Indianapolis Panik, San Francisco, .316. Chattanooga at Tennessee, 7:05 p.m. 2:30 p.m. RUNS-Harper, Washington, 62; Pollock, Arizona, 62; Biloxi at Pensacola, 7:30 p.m. NBCSN — NASCAR, XFINITY Series, final practice for Goldschmidt, Arizona, 61; Fowler, Chicago, 58; Frazier, Birmingham at Jacksonville, 7:35 p.m., 2nd game Diabetes 250, at Indianapolis Cincinnati, 58; Braun, Milwaukee, 56; Blackmon, Colorado, Sunday’s games 4 p.m. 55; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 55. Biloxi at Pensacola, 5 p.m. university of Mississippi photo NBCSN — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, “Happy Hour Series,” final RBI-Goldschmidt, Arizona, 73; Arenado, Colorado, 72; Chattanooga at Tennessee, 5:05 p.m. practice for Jeff Kyle 400, at Indianapolis Stanton, Miami, 67; Posey, San Francisco, 66; Harper, Mobile at Mississippi, 6 p.m. THE OLE MiSS rEBELS will be counting on players like wide receiver Laquon Treadwell to be fully 7 p.m. Washington, 64; Frazier, Cincinnati, 63; Braun, Milwaukee, Birmingham at Jacksonville, 6:05 p.m. recovered from injuries in order to make a run for the SEC championship in 2015. NBCSN — Formula One, practice for Hungarian Grand Prix, 60; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 60. Montgomery at Jackson, 7:05 p.m. at Mogyord (same-day tape) HITS-DGordon, Miami, 122; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 116; 9 p.m. Panik, San Francisco, 111; Pollock, Arizona, 111; JhPeralta, FS1 — ARCA, Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200, at Brownsburg, St. Louis, 107; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 105; LeMahieu, Ind. Colorado, 105; Revere, Philadelphia, 105. BASKETBALL CyCLiNg DOUBLES-Frazier, Cincinnati, 28; Belt, San Francisco, 25; 7 a.m. McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 25; Rizzo, Chicago, 25; Arenado, WNBA glance NBCSN — Tour de France, Stage 19, Saint-Jean-de- Colorado, 24; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 24; Duda, New EASTErN CONFErENCE SEC contenders are relying Maurienne to La Toussuire York, 23; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 23; GParra, Milwaukee, 23; WLpct gB gOLF NWalker, Pittsburgh, 23. New York 12 5 .706 — 9 a.m. TRIPLES-DPeralta, Arizona, 7; Grichuk, St. Louis, 6; Chicago 11 6 .647 1 TGC — European PGA Tour, European Masters, second Revere, Philadelphia, 6; Blackmon, Colorado, 5; 9 tied at 4. Washington 96.600 2 round, part II, at Crans sur Sierre, Switzerland HOME RUNS-Harper, Washington, 27; Stanton, Miami, 27; Connecticut 87.533 3 Noon Frazier, Cincinnati, 26; Arenado, Colorado, 24; Goldschmidt, Indiana 88.500 3½ ESPN2 — Senior British Open Championship, second Arizona, 21; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 21; Pederson, Los Atlanta 7 10 .412 5 on players back from injury round, at Berkshire, England Angeles, 20. WESTErN CONFErENCE TGC — LPGA, Meijer Classic, second round, at Grand STOLEN BASES-BHamilton, Cincinnati, 45; DGordon, WLpct gB Rapids, Mich. Miami, 33; Blackmon, Colorado, 24; Revere, Philadelphia, Minnesota 12 4 .750 — (AP) — The fortunes of several 2013, when everybody in the Martin. Losing him was tough to 2 p.m. 22; Pollock, Arizona, 20; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 19; Phoenix 97.563 3 FS1 — USGA, U.S. Junior Amateur Championship, semifi- Goldschmidt, Arizona, 17; GPolanco, Pittsburgh, 17; Upton, Tulsa 10 8 .556 3 potential Southeastern country knew we were going to overcome. nal matches, at Bluffton, S.C. San Diego, 17. San Antonio 5 12 .294 7½ 3 p.m. PITCHING-GCole, Pittsburgh, 13-4; Wacha, St. Louis, 11-3; Seattle 5 13 .278 8 Conference contenders could do it,” Malzahn said. “For it to happen like it did — TGC — PGA Tour, Canadian Open, second round, at Arrieta, Chicago, 11-5; CMartinez, St. Louis, 10-4; Heston, Los Angeles 3 13 .188 9 hinge largely on players return- The injuries to Treadwell, adversity is certainly a teaching Oakville, Ontario San Francisco, 10-5; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 10-5; Wednesday’s games MAJOr LEAguE BASEBALL deGrom, New York, 10-6; Scherzer, Washington, 10-8. Connecticut 78, Minnesota 77, OT ing from serious injuries. Tunsil and Drake were captured tool, but that next week, I don’t 7 p.m. ERA-Greinke, Los Angeles, 1.30; Scherzer, Washington, New York 59, Los Angeles 53 MLB — Regional coverage, Washington at Pittsburgh or 2.09; deGrom, New York, 2.18; GCole, Pittsburgh, 2.31; Thursday’s games Two of Mississippi’s — and the on national television. Tunsil was know,” Freeze said. “I tried every- L.A. Dodgers at N.Y. Mets SMiller, Atlanta, 2.33; Burnett, Pittsburgh, 2.44; Kershaw, No games scheduled SEC’s — top players, left tackle hurt during the Rebels’ bowl thing in the world, but I didn’t 8 p.m. Los Angeles, 2.51; CMartinez, St. Louis, 2.51. Friday’s games FSS — Atlanta at St. Louis STRIKEOUTS-Kershaw, Los Angeles, 185; Scherzer, No games scheduled Laremy Tunsil and receiver game while Treadwell went down sense that we could rebound pAN AMEriCAN gAMES Washington, 158; Shields, San Diego, 144; Liriano, Saturday’s games 6 p.m. Pittsburgh, 136; Arrieta, Chicago, 133; TRoss, San Diego, West vs. East at Uncasville, CT, 3:30 p.m. Laquon Treadwell, are returning on a pivotal play during a loss to from it.” ESPN2 — Boxing, men’s basketball, women’s soccer, 132; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 124; Hamels, Philadelphia, from broken legs. Alabama is get- Auburn in a matchup of Top-5 Other players returning from men’s volleyball, athletics, karate, at Toronto 124. SOCCEr SAVES-Melancon, Pittsburgh, 30; Rosenthal, St. Louis, 30; ting back versatile tailback teams in the College Football injury in the SEC include 6 a.m. Storen, Washington, 29; Familia, New York, 27; Kimbrel, gOLF FS1 — International Champions Cup, Manchester City San Diego, 26; Grilli, Atlanta, 24; Casilla, San Francisco, 24. Kenyan Drake, who also had a Playoff rankings. Tennessee wide receivers Josh pgA-Canadian Open par Scores (Premier League) vs. Real Madrid (Primera Division), at American League Thursday broken leg, and Auburn has Ole Miss tight end Evan Smith (high ankle sprain) and Melbourne, Australia East Division At glen Abbey golf Club Saturday, July 18 WLpct gB defensive end Carl Lawson and Engram has an upbeat prognosis Marquez North (torn labrum), Oakville, Ontario AuTO rACiNg New York 53 41 .564 — purse: $5.8 million 11 a.m. Toronto 49 48 .505 5½ guard Alex Kozan in the lineup on Treadwell’s return. who both had their seasons cut yardage: 7,273; par: 72 (35-37) NBCSN — NASCAR, XFINITY Series, pole qualifying for Tampa Bay 48 49 .495 6½ (a-amateur) again after they missed all of the “Honestly he looks bigger, short. Florida tight end Jake Lakes Region 200, at Loudon, N.H. Baltimore 46 48 .489 7 First round 12:30 p.m. Boston 42 54 .438 12 2014 season. stronger and faster than he did McGee, a graduate transfer from Emiliano Grillo 31-33—64 -8 NBCSN — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, “Happy Hour Series,” final Central Division Vaughn Taylor 32-33—65 -7 practice for New Hampshire 301, at Loudon WLpct gB Auburn likely wouldn’t be the before he got hurt last year,” Virginia, received a sixth year of Brian Harman 31-34—65 -7 4 p.m. Kansas City 57 37 .606 — Steve Wheatcroft 34-32—66 -6 trendy pick to win the SEC title Engram said. “I’m looking for- eligibility after a broken leg in the NBCSN — NASCAR, XFINITY Series, Lakes Region 200, at Minnesota 51 44 .537 6½ Tyrone Van Aswegen 35-31—66 -6 Loudon, N.H. Detroit 47 48 .495 10½ without the return of Lawson ward to him having a big year.” opener ended his 2014 cam- a-Ryan Ruffels 32-34—66 -6 6:30 p.m. Cleveland 45 49 .479 12 Erik Compton 31-35—66 -6 NBCSN — IndyCar, pole qualifying for Iowa Corn 300, at Chicago 43 50 .462 13½ and Kozan, starters who missed The Rebels, and whoever paign. Eric Axley 34-33—67 -5 Newton (same-day tape) West Division Alex Prugh 34-33—67 -5 last season after playing signifi- emerges as their starting quar- Gators leading tackler Antonio 8 p.m. W L pct gB William McGirt 34-33—67 -5 NBCSN — IndyCar, Iowa Corn 300, at Newton Los Angeles 54 41 .568 — cant roles in the Tigers’ league terback, are counting on it. Morrison missed the spring after Jim Herman 34-33—67 -5 BOXiNg Houston 54 43 .557 1 Chad Campbell 32-35—67 -5 4 p.m. Texas 45 49 .479 8½ championship season as fresh- At Alabama, Drake is expected injuring his left knee in the bowl Robert Garrigus 34-33—67 -5 CBS — Heavyweights, Chris Arreola (36-4-0) vs. Frederic Seattle 44 52 .458 10½ Chesson Hadley 33-34—67 -5 men. to play multiple roles teaming up game against East Carolina. Kassi (18-3-0); champion Carl Frampton (20-0-0) vs. Oakland 44 53 .454 11 Johnson Wagner 35-32—67 -5 Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. (25-1-2), for IBF super ban- Thursday’s games Lawson’s absence in particular with Derrick Henry in the back- Texas A&M center Mike J.J. Spaun 33-34—67 -5 tamweight title, at El Paso, Texas N.Y. Yankees 9, Baltimore 3 Blayne Barber 33-35—68 -4 10 p.m. Seattle 3, Detroit 2, 12 innings was felt by the Tigers, who strug- field and also lining up at wide- Matthews missed the Aggies bowl Neal Lancaster 35-33—68 -4 SHO — Junior welterweights, Amir Imam (17-0-0) vs. Minnesota 3, L.A. Angels 0 Scott Pinckney 33-35—68 -4 gled to muster much of a pass out after catching four touch- game and spring practice with a Fernando Angulo (29-9-0); McJoe Arroyo (16-0-0) vs. Arthur Toronto 5, Oakland 2 Ricky Barnes 33-35—68 -4 Villanueva (27-0-0), for vacant IBF super flyweight title; Chicago White Sox 8, Cleveland 1 rush without him. down passes before his injury. broken foot. Bubba Watson 37-31—68 -4 super middleweights, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1) vs. St. Louis 4, Kansas City 3 Jim Furyk 34-34—68 -4 Marcos Reyes (33-2-0), at El Paso, Texas Houston 5, Boston 4 “Both of the guys had an Losing those players especially LSU safety Corey Thompson is Hunter Mahan 34-34—68 -4 CyCLiNg Friday’s games Seung-Yul Noh 33-35—68 -4 impact on leading us to that SEC had an impact on teams con- back after missing last season 8 a.m. Baltimore (Tillman 7-7) at Tampa Bay (Archer 9-7), 7:10 Stewart Cink 34-34—68 -4 NBCSN — Tour de France, stage 14, Rodez to Mende p.m. championship and the national tending much of the season for with a knee injury. Andres Romero 33-35—68 -4 2 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Quintana 4-9) at Cleveland (Kluber 5- Heath Slocum 35-33—68 -4 NBC — Tour de France, stage 14, Rodez to Mende (same- 10), 7:10 p.m. championship game, and both of spots in the College Football The SEC players returning Colt Knost 32-36—68 -4 day tape) Detroit (Verlander 0-3) at Boston (Porcello 5-10), 7:10 p.m. Jason Day 35-33—68 -4 them were big blows,” Auburn Playoff. Alabama still made it in from injury are hoping for good gOLF Houston (Kazmir 5-5) at Kansas City (Guthrie 7-5), 8:10 Brooks Koepka 32-36—68 -4 7 a.m. N.Y. Yankees (Pineda 9-6) at Minnesota (P.Hughes 8-6), coach Gus Malzahn said. after losing Drake but lost the fortune after all the rehab work Martin Flores 33-35—68 -4 ESPN — British Open Championship, third round, at Fife, 8:10 p.m. Austin Cook 34-34—68 -4 Scotland Texas (Lewis 9-4) at L.A. Angels (Tropeano 1-0), 10:05 p.m. “Especially Carl, a guy that can Ole Miss game in which he was and time watching their team- Pat Perez 34-35—69 -3 2 p.m. Toronto (Hutchison 9-2) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 11-5), K.J. Choi 35-34—69 -3 really rush the passer. You saw injured and barely squeaked by mates play. TGC — LPGA, Marathon Classic, third round, at Sylvania, 10:10 p.m. D.A. Points 34-35—69 -3 Ohio Oakland (Chavez 5-9) at San Francisco (Peavy 1-4), 10:15 that the second half of last sea- Arkansas the following week “It’s definitely been a hard Matt Kuchar 36-33—69 -3 4 p.m. Saturday’s games Jonas Blixt 32-37—69 -3 TGC — PGA Tour, Barbasol Championship, third round, at Detroit (Simon 8-6) at Boston (E.Rodriguez 5-3), 4:05 p.m. son, we had trouble putting pres- before regrouping. road,” Drake said. “I’ve never had Camilo Villegas 34-35—69 -3 Auburn, Ala. Oakland (Bassitt 0-2) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 10-5), Roberto Castro 33-36—69 -3 sure on the quarterback. To have Ole Miss went 2-2 after an injury to that extent before. MAJOr LEAguE BASEBALL 4:05 p.m. Brian Davis 36-33—69 -3 1 p.m. Toronto (Estrada 7-5) at Seattle (Happ 4-5), 4:10 p.m. him back is a very good thing.” Treadwell’s injury. The Rebels Once it happened I had to really Zac Blair 36-33—69 -3 MLB — Regional coverage, Seattle at N.Y. Yankees or Baltimore (Mi.Gonzalez 8-6) at Tampa Bay (E.Ramirez 8-3), Adam Svensson 34-35—69 -3 Tampa Bay at Toronto 6:10 p.m. Lawson had knee surgery in were outscored 72-3 in losses to realize this wouldn’t be a two- or Andrew Loupe 35-34—69 -3 4 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Sale 8-5) at Cleveland (Carrasco 10-7), Scott Langley 34-35—69 -3 spring 2014 and Kozan had back Arkansas and then TCU in the three-week injury, it’s going to be FS1 — L.A. Dodgers at Washington 7:10 p.m. Brian Stuard 33-36—69 -3 7 p.m. Houston (Feldman 4-5) at Kansas City (D.Duffy 4-4), 7:10 surgery after a weightlifting Peach Bowl, where Tunsil went a four-or five-month injury. David Hearn 34-35—69 -3 FSS — Atlanta at St. Louis N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 4-8) at Minnesota (Milone 5-2), 7:10 Retief Goosen 35-34—69 -3 FS1 — Cleveland at Cincinnati Texas (Gallardo 7-9) at L.A. Angels (Santiago 7-4), 9:05 injury sustained while at home in down with a similar injury. “I still kind of have aches and J.B. Holmes 33-36—69 -3 10 p.m. Sunday’s games Steve Stricker 33-36—69 -3 Colorado last summer. Rebels coach Hugh Freeze said pains a little bit but it’s all about MLB — Regional coverage, Boston at L.A. Angels or Baltimore (W.Chen 4-6) at Tampa Bay (M.Moore 1-1), 1:10 Derek Ernst 33-36—69 -3 Minnesota at Oakland (games joined in progress) Chicago White Sox (Rodon 3-3) at Cleveland (Salazar 8-5), “We ran behind him and (then- “all signs point to” Treadwell your mindset, and I’m ready to Chez Reavie 32-37—69 -3 MOTOrSpOrTS 1:10 p.m. Andrew Putnam 34-35—69 -3 11 p.m. Houston (Keuchel 12-4) at Kansas City (Ventura 4-7), 2:10 left tackle) Greg Robinson proba- being 100 percent for the Sept. 5 get back on the field with my Kyle Reifers 35-35—70 -2 NBCSN — AMA Motocross, at Millville, Minn. (same-day N.Y. Yankees (Eovaldi 9-2) at Minnesota (Gibson 8-7), 2:10 Ryo Ishikawa 33-37—70 -2 bly the last five or six games of opener against Tennessee- teammates.” tape) Texas (N.Martinez 5-5) at L.A. Angels (Heaney 4-0), 3:35 Chad Collins 35-35—70 -2 pAN AMEriCAN gAMES Oakland (Graveman 6-6) at San Francisco (T.Hudson 5-8), Davis Love III 33-37—70 -2 7 p.m. 4:05 p.m. Nick Taylor 35-35—70 -2 ESPN2 — Boxing, women’s soccer, women’s basketball, Toronto (Buehrle 11-5) at Seattle (T.Walker 7-7), 4:10 p.m. Martin Laird 35-35—70 -2 beach volleyball, women’s volleyball, swimming, wrestling, Detroit (Greene 4-7) at Boston (Undecided), 8:08 p.m. Lucas Glover 34-36—70 -2 cycling, at Toronto AMEriCAN LEAguE LEADErS Patrick Rodgers 35-35—70 -2 Clemson QB Watson eager for big season SOCCEr BATTING-MiCabrera, Detroit, .350; Fielder, Texas, .341; Jon Curran 34-36—70 -2 4:30 p.m. Kipnis, Cleveland, .325; JIglesias, Detroit, .325; LCain, Roger Sloan 33-37—70 -2 FOX — CONCACAF, Gold Cup, quarterfinal, teams TBD, at Kansas City, .314; Burns, Oakland, .310; Bogaerts, Boston, Mark Wilson 35-35—70 -2 MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) — And, oh yes, there is the ris- things.” Baltimore .306. Scott Piercy 34-36—70 -2 RUNS-Trout, Los Angeles, 71; Dozier, Minnesota, 70; Clemson quarterback Deshaun ing Heisman Trophy buzz for a Watson had a star-crossed Andres Gonzales 32-38—70 -2 Donaldson, Toronto, 68; Gardner, New York, 66; Kipnis, Tom Hoge 35-35—70 -2 Watson isn’t focused on the player limited to eight games freshman season. When he was Cleveland, 63; JMartinez, Detroit, 63; Bautista, Toronto, 60. Max Homa 35-35—70 -2 RBI-Bautista, Toronto, 65; Donaldson, Toronto, 65; BASEBALL Sam Saunders 34-36—70 -2 praise and honors coming his last year because of his youth on the field, he put on a daz- KMorales, Kansas City, 65; Teixeira, New York, 65; Spencer Levin 34-37—71 -1 National League JMartinez, Detroit, 62; Pujols, Los Angeles, 61; Fielder, way, no matter how high they and injuries. zling and unstoppable display Hudson Swafford 37-34—71 -1 East Division Texas, 58; BMcCann, New York, 58; Vogt, Oakland, 58. Ernie Els 33-38—71 -1 pile up this offseason. Watson’s not concerned as he threw for 1,466 yards and WLpct gB HITS-Fielder, Texas, 122; Kipnis, Cleveland, 121; Charley Hoffman 35-36—71 -1 Washington 51 43 .543 — Donaldson, Toronto, 110; Altuve, Houston, 109; Cespedes, Ryan Palmer 37-34—71 -1 The 19-year-old sophomore about any of it, just calmly 14 touchdowns in parts of eight New York 49 47 .510 3 Detroit, 109; NCruz, Seattle, 108; Kinsler, Detroit, 107; S.J. Park 34-37—71 -1 Atlanta 45 50 .474 6½ MMachado, Baltimore, 107. was voted the preseason leading the Tigers game by games. But he missed five Miami 41 55 .427 11 DOUBLES-Kipnis, Cleveland, 29; Cespedes, Detroit, 28; Atlantic Coast Conference play- game and possession by posses- games as a freshman due to Philadelphia 34 63 .351 18½ Brantley, Cleveland, 27; Dozier, Minnesota, 27; Betts, Central Division Boston, 24; Cano, Seattle, 24; Donaldson, Toronto, 24; LOCAL NOTES er of the year this week, picked sion. injuries to his throwing hand WLpct gB Kinsler, Detroit, 24; KMorales, Kansas City, 24. St. Louis 61 34 .642 — TRIPLES-Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 10; RDavis, Detroit, 7; BASEBALL to lead his Tigers to the league “That’s not my main focus and his knee. Pittsburgh 55 40 .579 6 Eaton, Chicago, 7; Betts, Boston, 6; De Aza, Boston, 6; BLuE SpriNgS BASEBALL TryOuTS championship. He was named right now,” Watson said Watson played with a torn Chicago 51 43 .543 9½ DeShields, Texas, 6; Kipnis, Cleveland, 6. Baseball tryouts will be held for kids 10 and under at Blue Cincinnati 42 51 .452 18 HOME RUNS-Pujols, Los Angeles, 29; Trout, Los Angeles, Springs Park July 31 and Aug. 1 from 6-8 p.m. The team will the ACC’s first-team quarter- Thursday. “I’m making sure ACL — his left knee was covered Milwaukee 42 54 .438 19½ 28; JMartinez, Detroit, 27; NCruz, Seattle, 24; Teixeira, New be coached by former professional baseball player Odell West Division York, 24; Donaldson, Toronto, 23; CDavis, Baltimore, 21; Swafford and former Bradley Central pitching standout Dale back and to the Manning Award that I’m 100 percent healthy by a strong brace — in a 35-17 WLpct gB MMachado, Baltimore, 21. Swafford. They are also available to provide private lessons watch list, an honor that goes and that my team is ready for win over rival South Carolina, Los Angeles 55 42 .567 — STOLEN BASES-Altuve, Houston, 28; Burns, Oakland, 20; in pitching, hitting and fielding. For more information, call San Francisco 51 44 .537 3 LCain, Kansas City, 18; DeShields, Texas, 16; JDyson, 423-472-1310. each year to the best quarter- camp and we’ve got the right which had come into the last Arizona 44 50 .468 9½ Kansas City, 15; Gardner, New York, 15; Pillar, Toronto, 15; FALL iNSTruCTiONAL LEAguE San Diego 44 52 .458 10½ Reyes, Toronto, 15. The Cleveland State Community College Baseball pro- back in college football. players focused on the right contest having won an unprece- Colorado 40 53 .430 13 PITCHING-Keuchel, Houston, 12-4; FHernandez, Seattle, gram will offer a five week fall instructional league for high dented five rivalry games in a Thursday’s games 11-5; McHugh, Houston, 11-5; Buehrle, Toronto, 11-5; Gray, school aged players Aug. 10 through Sept. 14. Players will Pittsburgh 7, Washington 3 Oakland, 10-4; AnSanchez, Detroit, 10-7; Richards, Los have the opportunity to further develop baseball skills row. Soon after, Watson had L.A. Dodgers 3, N.Y. Mets 0 Angeles, 10-7; Carrasco, Cleveland, 10-7. through instruction and games. For more information, regis- St. Louis 4, Kansas City 3 ERA-Keuchel, Houston, 2.12; Gray, Oakland, 2.30; tration details and league schedule, contact Mike Policastro surgery and missed Clemson’s Arizona 8, Milwaukee 3 Santiago, Los Angeles, 2.30; Price, Detroit, 2.31; Kazmir, at (423) 478-6219 or [email protected] 40-6 victory over Oklahoma in Miami 4, San Diego 0 Oakland, 2.38; Archer, Tampa Bay, 2.73; FHernandez,