L.H. BEAD GALLERY HELPING SCHOOLS LOCAL | B1 PANAMA CITY LOCAL & STATE | B1 AREA FARMERS NOT LIVING IN HIGH COTTON Tuesday, January 15, 2019 www.newsherald.com @The_News_Herald facebook.com/panamacitynewsherald 75¢ Michael’s area death toll hits 36 Medical examiner more names to the list of the storm. The 14th Judicial natural causes at a Washing- service and a tree fell on him, adds 6 names to list Hurricane Michael-related Circuit covers Bay, Calhoun, ton County hurricane shelter according to the reports. casualties, bringing the total Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and on Oct. 9, according to the Joseph Kazimour, 55, of By Eryn Dion to 36 area deaths. Washington counties. MEO. Bay County, was found in @PCNHErynDion The state’s death toll from Of the new names added Two others died while the water next to his severely [email protected] Michael stands at 47. to the list, two were reported trying to clear debris. An damaged mobile home on Since Nov. 18, six names dead immediately after or unnamed 91-year-old Jackson Nov. 15, the report says. PANAMA CITY — More have been added to the area during the storm. Michael County man was killed when Of the 36 area casualties, than three months after list. These include deaths Hajzyk, 61, transient, a tree fell on him while trying 23 were in Bay County, one Hurricane Michael, the 14th directly caused by the storm, was found Oct. 11 in a Bay to clear debris, and Reginald in Calhoun County and four Judicial Circuit Medical as well as deaths caused by County yard after the storm. Rouse, 21, of Gulf County, died each in Washington, Gulf and Examiner’s Office has added conditions brought on by Joseph Carnley, 93, died of Jan. 2 while working for a tree Jackson counties. STORMING BACK LOCAL & STATE | B1 DESANTIS TO MAKE MEDICAL MARIJUANA CHANGES Trump declares he’ll ‘never back down’ President refuses to budge as shutdown reaches 25th day By Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin The Associated Press During a Monday luncheon at the Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility, Warden Craig Hanks describes efforts to rebuild after Hurricane Michael. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] WASHINGTON — With the government mired in shutdown week four, Presi- dent Donald Trump rejected Bay Correctional a short-term legislative fix Facility coming and dug in for more combat back online aft er Monday, declaring he would severe damage from “never ever back down.” Hurricane Michael Trump rejected a sugges- tion to reopen all government By Eryn Dion departments for several @PCNHErynDion weeks while negotiations [email protected] would continue with Dem- ocrats over his demands PANAMA CITY — Bay for $5.7 billion for a long, Correctional and Reha- impregnable wall along the bilitation Facility Warden U.S.-Mexico border. The Craig Hanks never thought president also edged fur- he would have to say it, ther away from the idea of but he’s happy to be seeing trying to declare a national inmates stepping off a bus emergency to circumvent at his Bayline Drive facility. Congress. And, Hanks said, they’re “I’m not looking to call a happy to see him in return. national emergency,” Trump It’s been three months said. “This is so simple we since Hurricane Michael shouldn’t have to.” shredded the prison with No cracks were apparent in 963 inmates and most of the president’s deadlock with the staff members inside. lawmakers after a weekend See PRISON, A5 The Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility on Monday. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] See TRUMP, A5 Panama City News Herald Business .........................A7 Obituaries ......................B3 TODAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Want to subscribe? Diversions ......................B7 Sports........................ C1-4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Call 850-747-5050 Local & State ...............B1-6 Viewpoints .................... A6 57° / 40° 61° / 44° 65° / 56° * ** A2 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 | The News Herald GO AND DO CELEBRATE COMMUNITY TODAY IN HISTORY Tuesday, Jan. 15 The Associated Press PICTURE PERFECT Today is Tuesday, Jan. 15, BEYOND THE LENS - BOOK the 15th day of 2019. There AND FILM SERIES: 4 p.m. We want your photos: Post your photos to the News Herald Facebook page with your name, city of are 350 days left in the year. at the Bay County Public residence and information about the photo. You can email photos to [email protected]. Library, 898 W. 11th St., Today’s Highlight in Panama City. Film: “Spir- History: ited Away” (2001, rated PG); Book: “Half World” On Jan. 15, 1929, civil rights by Hiromo Goto or “The leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Essence of Shinto” by Moto- was born in Atlanta. hisa Yamakage. Program On this date: will be in the Youth Services In 1862, the U.S. Senate con- Department. Refreshments fi rmed President Abraham provided by the Friends Lincoln’s choice of Edwin M. of the Bay County Public Stanton to be the new Secre- Libraries. Details at NWRLS. tary of War, replacing Simon com Cameron. PANAMA CITY WRITERS In 1892, the original rules of ASSOCIATION: 6:30-8:30 basketball, devised by James p.m. at St. Andrews Civic Naismith, were published for Club, 2629 W. 10th St., the fi rst time in Springfi eld, Panama City. Critiques Massachusetts, where the of each other’s writing. All game originated. genres. Bring about fi ve or In 1919, in Boston, a tank six copies of four or fi ve containing an estimated 2.3 pages, printed in 12-point million gallons of molasses font and double-spaced. burst, sending the dark syrup Website PanamaCityWrit- coursing through the city’s ers.org Nancy Mullin, from New Brunswick, Canada, took this picture at St. Andrews State Park on Jan. North End, killing 21 people. ‘LOVE, GILDA’ - THE REP 10. “We were just leaving the park in our car and noticed these two at the gate. Sun was going In 1943, work was com- FILM SERIES: 6 p.m. at the down.” [CONTRIBUTED PHOTO] pleted on the Pentagon, the Rep Theatre, Seaside. Doors headquarters of the U.S. open at 5:30. Popcorn and Department of War (now beverages for sale. Tickets: Defense). $12.50 general admission, In 1961, a U.S. Air Force $10 for Rep members. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS radar tower off the New Details at LoveTheRep.com Jersey coast collapsed into JB Sparks of Panama City is 54. Singer Lisa Lisa (Lisa Actress Jessy Schram is 33. the Atlantic Ocean during a Wednesday, Jan. 16 is 62. Belinda Mele of Lisa and Cult Jam) is 52. Electronic dance musi- severe storm, killing all 28 Marianna is 38. Actress Actor Chad Lowe is 51. Alt- cian Skrillex is 31. Actress/ men aboard. GLENN MILLER ORCHES- Margaret O'Brien is 81. country singer Will Oldham singer Dove Cameron is 23. In 1973, President Richard TRA: 7 p.m. at Chipley High Actress Andrea Martin is (aka Bonnie Prince Billy) Singer-songwriter Grace M. Nixon announced the sus- School auditorium, 1545 72. College and Pro Football is 49. Actress Regina King VanderWaal (TV: "America's pension of all U.S. offensive Brickyard Road, Chipley. Hall of Famer Randy White is 48. Actor Eddie Cahill is Got Talent") is 15. action in North Vietnam, Cost: $15; all proceeds ben- is 66. Actor-director Mario 41. NFL quarterback Drew citing progress in peace efi t the Chipley High School Van Peebles is 62. Rock Brees is 40. Rapper/reg- Send your birthday infor- negotiations. band program. musician Adam Jones (Tool) gaeton artist Pitbull is 38. mation and photo to In 1978, two students at is 54. Actor James Nesbitt Actor Victor Rasuk is 34. [email protected]. Florida State University in Thursday, Jan. 17 Tallahassee, Lisa Levy and Margaret Bowman, were CODE CLUB FOR KIDS: 3:30 slain in their sorority house. p.m. at the Panama City (Ted Bundy was later con- Beach Public Library, 12500 victed of the crime and was Hutchison Blvd. For ages 8-14 sentence to death. But he to learn how to make apps, was executed for the rape games, and websites while and murder of a 12-year-old gaining skills needed for girl, which occurred 3 weeks college and career readiness after the sorority slayings.) and life success. Details at In 1981, the police drama NWRLS.com series “Hill Street Blues” ‘DANCING LESSONS’: 7:30 premiered on NBC. p.m. at Emerald Coast The- atre Co., 560 Grand Blvd. in CATCH OF THE DAY Thought for Today: “I refuse Sandestin, Miramar Beach. to accept the idea that the The play follows Ever, a ‘is-ness’ of man’s present young man with Asperger’s We want to see your catch of the day: Post your photos to the News Herald Facebook page with your nature makes him morally Syndrome, who seeks name, city of residence and information about the photo. Email photos to [email protected]. incapable of reaching up for lessons from a Broadway the ‘ought-ness’ that forever dancer so he can dance at an confronts him.” — Martin awards dinner. The dancer, Tony Windham Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968). Senga, is recovering from shared this an injury that may stop her photo of Kristin from dancing permanently. Windham in Tickets: $30 for adults; $28 the Panama YOUNG ARTIST for seniors (55 years and City Fishing older), students, and military; Facebook purchase online at emerald- group and said, coastheatre.org/tickets or “Hathaway paid call 850-684-0323. off for us today!” [CONTRIBUTED PHOTO] SETTING IT Jayden Cooper. Grade 3. St. STRAIGHT Andrew School. A story on Page B1 in Monday’s paper headlined “American Legion Post holding 10th annual hos- LOTTERY pice fundraiser” incorrectly reported information about These Florida lotteries were the Hotzee run.