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50 CENTS • Vol. 118, No. 25 THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2010 www.mydailyregister.com OBITUARIES Early voting starts Page A3 • Bracy Dwight Kinnaird • Frances Ann Simms in Mason County BY HOPE ROUSH required unless a voter did [email protected] not present an ID when they first registered to vote. POINT PLEASANT — According to Mason The primary election has County Clerk Diana ATF nabs officially started in Mason Cromley, while numbers County as early voting were low for Wednesday’s alleged kicked off on Wednesday. early voting kick off, she Early voting continues expects more people to now through May 8 in the come in as the election bomber commission meeting room, nears. located on the second floor “I encourage people to BY MICHELLE MILLER of the Mason County come vote. This is an excel- [email protected] Courthouse. Voting hours lent opportunity for people are 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. CHESHIRE, Ohio — A who may want to cast their Monday-Friday. Residents ballot early,” Cromley said. Cheshire, Ohio, man is also have the opportunity to reportedly in federal cus- She added that early vot- vote early from 9 a.m.-5 ing is convenient for many tody for allegedly attempt- p.m. Saturday, May 1 and 9 ing to blow up a mobile residents, especially those a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May who are required to work on home in Ravenswood, 8. Hope Roush/photo W.Va. election day. The primary With the assistance of Jean Dewees and Kristin Schultz, Gail Stewart prepares to cast her Any registered Mason election is slated for Sgt. Richard Harrison of County voter can early vote. vote for the 2010 primary election. Early voting began Wednesday, and will take place at the Gallia County Sheriff’s Please see Voting, A3 the Mason County Courthouse through May 8. Office assisted Bureau of To vote, an ID is not Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agents in the arrest of Autism Lawrence Lee III, 19, at approximately 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at a Cook Road Awareness residence. Harrison located Lee in the woods outside of Brock McClung — Point Pleasant High School Day slated the residence. Lee was taken into cus- tody by ATF agents and STORY AND PHOTO BY for Saturday booked into the West DELYSSA HUFFMAN [email protected] Virginia South Central BY HOPE ROUSH Regional Jail at 12:31 a.m. [email protected] on Wednesday. POINT PLEASANT — No further information For most athletes, one sea- GALLIPOLIS, Ohio — was available. son out of the year is filled Today, one in 150 individu- with conditioning, practic- als are being diagnosed with ing and games. But for autism, making it more Brock McClung, fall, winter common than pediatric can- and spring are all three busy cer. PORTS seasons with back-to-back To stress the importance S sports played by this Point of knowing what exactly Pleasant High School autism is, the Pleasant • NFL Draft starts tonight. senior. Valley Hospital Autism Since kindergarten, See Page B1 Support Group is hosting an McClung has been involved Autism Awareness Day on in some type of athletic Saturday. The event is slat- competition. From ed to run from 1-2:30 p.m. wrestling to baseball, and at Will Power Tumbling, even football, this senior located at 5 Commerce has had an extremely Drive in Gallipolis, Ohio. rewarding year. According to Heather For starters, this 17-year Cundiff, MS, CCC-SLP and old from Point Pleasant is event organizer, the Autism apart of the West Virginia Awareness Day is geared State Champion Wrestling toward both autistic chil- Team. McClung also took dren and parents of autistic honors as being the state children. The event is free runner-up this year in his to residents of the tri-county weight class of 189. area, and will feature a wide Additionally, he was the variety of activities as well regional champion this year. as information on autism. During the 2008 season, he Cundiff described the placed fifth in the state, and event as being a chance for won regional champion in parents of autistic children 2007. to connect as well as help His other wrestling each other. According to awards include winning the Cundiff, the PVH Autism Coach’s Award for being the Support Group, which was captain. He finished his sea- started last year, is designed WEATHER son with a 33-8 record; with for parents of autistic chil- a high school career record dren to offer support to one of 132-44. another. “I really enjoy wrestling,” “The group tries to come McClung said. “It’s just me together once a month or and the other guy, going every other month, and we face-to-face. If you mess try to have a topic,” Cundiff up, you can only blame said. “The group is needed yourself.” because it’s important for McClung was a Varsity parents to know that there wrestling team member for are other parents going all four years of high through similar situations school. He also started on — they can bounce ideas off High: Lower 70s. the Varsity baseball team all each other or help each Low: Lower 40s. four years. other. The group helps with This Top Pitcher Award their day to day life.” recipient for the past two two years on the team. his junior year. he picked this major During his senior year, he “I sometimes think I because his dad, David, has She added that the group years has been named to the has sponsored other events All-Tournament Team dur- earned several awards should have played basket- a similar career and he “led INDEX including Knights of the ball and soccer, just to be him that way.” His ultimate besides the upcoming ing his junior year, during Autism Awareness Day, 2 SECTIONS — 12 PAGES which he also received All- Round Table; Most able to say that I did it all,” goal is to come back home Valuable Player-Special McClung said. such as a Christmas func- State Honorable Mention. and work. tion. Calendars A5 McClung has pitched in a Teams, kicker; first team When he’s not thinking “It would just be different All-Conference; and second about pitching the perfect According to Cundiff, finals game during his going somewhere else to both the group and Autism Classifieds B2-3 sophomore year and a semi- team All-State. game, McClung is a focused work when this is where I McClung stated that student who is looking for- Awareness Day are impor- Comics A5 finals game in 2008. During grew up,” McClung said. tant because more and more that year, they advanced although he stays active ward to his freshman year at While sports is a big part with his sports schedule, . children are being diag- Editorials A4 onto finals. of this Class of 2010 nosed with autism each day. “Pitching is great,” “the hardest part is staying “I have been accepted to senior’s life, his hobbies in shape.” Glenville State College Autism is a complex neuro- Sports B Section McClung said. “You feel as also are important. bioligical disorder that typi- if you’re in control of the To maintain his athleti- where I either plan to play McClung says he really cism, McClung runs, lifts baseball or be a kicker,” cally lasts throughout a per- © 2010 Ohio Valley Publishing Co. game.” likes hunting, fishing and son’s lifetime. It also Varsity football is yet weights, conditions and per- McClung said. “Either way, raising calves to show at the impairs a person’s ability to another sport this senior has forms drills. He additionally I am looking forward to fair. Having been a Happy communicate and relate to enjoyed during his time has been a member of the studying environmental sci- Hustlers 4-H member since others. In addition, autism is spent at PPHS. He played golf team during his sopho- ence.” guard and kicker during his more year and cross country He continued to say that Please see McClung, A3 Please see Autism, A3

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Submitted photo Pictured are fifth and sixth grade students from Leon Elementary who recently participated in the Page Program with Delegate Paxton and Delegate Martin. Front row, from left to right, Shaianne Nicholson, Emily Keefer, Matthew Martin and Scotty Wilcox. Back row, Gail Stewart, Leon Elementary Coordinator; Mr. Don Bower, Leon Elementary principal; Erin Kidwell, Aislyn Hayman, Jessica McCoy, Makayla Harmon and Delegates Paxton and Martin. Leon students participate in Page Program LEON — Leon Each year, Mr. Bower, will represent the school in Shaianne Nicholson, Scotty Elementary proudly principal of Leon the page program. Wilcox, Erin Kidwell, announces their students Elementary School, along Pages are given numerous Makayla Harmon and which participated as pages with fifth grade teacher, Mr. jobs to perform for the dele- Jessica McCoy; and fifth for Delegate Paxton and Tate Hayman, and sixth gates during the session. graders, Emily Keefer, Delegate Martin during the grade teacher, Mr. Bruce Those participated this Matthew Martin and Aislyn recent Legislative Session. Kerr, select students who year include sixth graders, Hayman. Submitted photo Point Pleasant High School graduates Candace Bonecutter and Emily Sommer are part of the Fairmont State NEW HAVEN ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL University competitive cheerleading team that won the National Cheer Assocation title in Dayton Beach, Fla. This NEW HAVEN — New Tennant – Naomi Hoffman Hendrick, Alexa Layne, Brinker, Emma Gibbs, is the sixth time Fairmont State has won the title. Haven Elementary would and Madison VanMeter. Adriana McDade, Bryce Trayner Howard, Briana like to announce their list of Fifth Grade: Mrs. Justus Meadows, Cooper Peters, Roush, Harley Roush and honor roll students and per- – Bekah Groves and Reese Roush, Brittany Isaac Roush. fect attendance students for Rebecca Gerlach; and Mrs. Smith, Marly Thompson Second Grade – Grace Local Stocks the third grading period. Parker – Morgan Camp and and Ethan VanMatre. Allensworth, Hunter Board, A Honor Roll Shelby Gerlach. Fourth Grade: Mr. Evans Chrisgen Bush, Bryce AEP (NYSE) — 33.95 Wendy’s (NYSE) — 5.44 First Grade: Mrs. Sixth Grade: Mrs. Bissell – Lauren Bissell, Bryton Fields, Adam Groves, Akzo (NASDAQ) — 58.76 WesBanco (NYSE) — 18.42 Johnson - Adriana Boswell, – Dylan Haynes, Mason Grate, Alexis Roush and Tanner McDaniel, Wyatt Ashland Inc. (NYSE) — 60.11 Worthington (NYSE) — 15.87 Hannah Bryan, Brennan Hicks, Chloe Richardson Connor Yost; and Mrs. Powell, Isaiah Reitmire, Big Lots (NYSE) — 39.23 Daily stock reports are the 4 Grate, Abbie Lieving, Chloe and Randi Shirley; Mrs. Tennant – Jordan Arnold, Camden Russell, Adrianna Bob Evans (NASDAQ) — 33.19 p.m. ET closing quotes of BorgWarner (NYSE) — 39.66 transactions for April 21, 2010, Oldaker, Joey Porter, Isaac Kessinger – Kyle Sines; and Luke Diehl, Nikki Gibbs, Stewart and Abby Taylor. Century Aluminum (NASDAQ) provided by Edward Jones Roush and Victoria Ms. Jill Smith – Rachel Baylee Hoffman, Dalton Third Grade – Makinley — 14.49 financial advisors Isaac Mills in VanMatre; Mrs. Pierce – Roque and Faith Stewart. Kearns, Christian Thomas Bumgarner, Tyler Champion (NASDAQ) — 1.85 Gallipolis at (740) 441-9441 and Scott Boster, Chesnie A-B Honor Roll and Matt Wood. Bumgarner, Heaven Bush, Charming Shops (NASDAQ) — Lesley Marrero in Point Brinker, Jacqueline Fields, First Grade: Mrs. Fifth Grade: Mrs. Justus Robert Buskirk, Nathan 6.14 Pleasant at (304) 674-0174. City Holding (NASDAQ) — Member SIPC. Andrew Fowler, Kelsey Johnson – Austin Hensley, – Victoria Allensworth, Day, Jonathan Frye, Justin 36.05 Hickel, Leah Hoffman, Deborah Miller, Phoebe Krista Clay, Wyatt Edwards, Grimm, Brodee Howard, Collins (NYSE) — 65.99 Stetson Moore, Harley Roush and Hunter Mason Hildreth, Ricky Allison Jewell, Dustin DuPont (NYSE) — 39.07 Roush, Mary Roush, Jay Schafrath; Mrs. Pierce – Miller, Jared Oliver and Lane, Jessica Lane, Jacob US Bank (NYSE) — 27.94 Sayre, Keaton Thompson Faith Burns, Connor Fields, Hunter Parsons; and Mrs. Lloyd, Ronin Madill, Alexis General Electric (NYSE) — 19.03 and Nathan Young; and Trayner Howard, Bryona Parker – Whittney Council, Mick, Alexander Mitchell, Harley-Davidson (NYSE) — Mrs. Jozie Roberts – Kailyn McDade and Troy Ross; Tyler Edwards, Kaleb Brycen Patrick, Jacob 34.23 Alison, Kaylee Ferguson, and Mrs. Jozie Roberts – Gibbs, Amara Helton, Robie, Carl Thomas Sayre, JP Morgan (NYSE) — 45.35 Emma Gibbs, Zoe Johnson, Karli Stewart and Zane Cynthia Hendrick, Josh Gage Smith, Marly Kroger (NYSE) — 23.50 Skyler Putney, Owen Wamsley. Petry, Victoria Roush, Thompson and Sydnee Limited Brands (NYSE) — 28.03 Norfolk Southern (NYSE) — Richardson, Briana Roush, Second Grade: Mrs. Brandon Russell, Garrett Whaley. 60.19 Hunter Snyder and Cullen – Trenton Atkinson, Russell, Elijah Smith, Fourth Grade - Colton Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NAS- Madyson Scott. Nick Brewer, Avery Davis, Chase Williamson and Arrington, Lauren Bissell, DAQ) — 20.62 Second Grade: Mrs. Hannah Faulisi, Marley Young. Kerigan Blake, Johnnie BBT (NYSE) — 35.11 Cullen – Corissa Lloyd and Kody Hollis, Paul Miller, Sixth Grade: Mrs. Bissell Board, Nikki Gibbs, Baylee Peoples (NASDAQ) — 17.58 Pepsico (NYSE) — 65.98 Tanner McDaniel; Mrs. Carmella Russell, Zachary – Olivia Hill, Ricky Kearns, Hoffman, Brady Kinzel, Premier (NASDAQ) — 9.81 Lowe – Olivia Connolly, Shaw, Adrianna Stewart and Jaelyn Plants, Emily Kaitlynn McCormick, Rockwell (NYSE) — 60.42 Brayden Davenport, Brian Christopher Thomas; Mrs. Stanley; Mrs. Kessinger – Courtney Rickard, Natalie Rocky Boots (NASDAQ) — McDermitt, Jenna Oldaker Lowe – Aaron Beard, Tyler Grimm, Joseph Rickard, Alexis Roush, 10.20 and Alyssa Roush; and Mrs. Connor Bumgarner, Kearns, Jared Nutter, Ryan Destiny Sayre, Garrett Royal Dutch Shell — 61.55 Sears Holding (NASDAQ) — Poole – Grace Allensworth, Jonathan McDermitt, Isaiah Thomas and Kennedy Snouffer, Kaleigh Stewart 108.35 Joey Park, Abram Pauley Reitmire, Hannah Rose, Thompson; and Ms. Jill and Mikenzie Warth. Wal-Mart (NYSE) — 54.47 and Mariah Young. Zachary Roush and Camden Smith – Chris Rizer, Taylor Fifth Grade – Susana Third Grade: Mrs. Russell; and Mrs. Poole – Warden, Alex Whaley. Aguirre, Morgan Cundiff, Nichols – Nathan Day, Cameron Asbury, Dalton Perfect Attendance Justin Estep, Rebecca Braden Petry and Antonio Berkley, Hunter Board, Preschool – Isaac Leport, Gerlach, Shelby Gerlach, Serevicz; Mrs. Sayre – Adam Groves, Ryan Roque, Bradley Roush, Rhyan Kaleb Gibbs, Mason Hannah Billups, Skylar Chloe Roush, Abby Taylor Stewart and Andrew Warth. Hildreth, Grace Hill, Taylor Riffle, Nicholas Roe and and Gracie VanMeter. Kindergarten – Kateia McGrew, Nyles Riggs and Madelyne VanMatre; and Third Grade: Mrs. Bennett, Faith Doyle, Nikole Smith. Mrs. Judy Smith – Brady Nichols - Tyler Bumgarner, Zachary W. Fields, Evan Sixth Grade – Andrea Bumgarner, Jacob Lloyd Alexander Mitchell and Grady, Peyton Ingels, Aguirre, Alexis Board, and Carl Thomas Sayre. Michela Williamson; Mrs. Ethan Mitchell, Nolan Neil, Noah Davis, Tyler Grimm, Fourth Grade: Mr. Evans Sayre – Grace Haddox, Lauren Noble, Kaley Olivia Hill, Anthony Lane, – Colton Arrington, Lauren Jackson Hall, Ronin Madill, Wamsley, Allie Warth, Billy Joe McDermitt, Jaelyn Fields, Noah Litchfield, Ashtyn Russell, Jacob Kailynn Weaver, Kamron Plants, Adam Russell, Brycen Oliver, Isaiah Warth and Sydnee Whaley; Whaley, Wesley Woolard Gavin Russell, Clayton Pauley, Kaleigh Stewart and and Mrs. Judy Smith – and Ashley Wright. Sines, Kyle Sines, Kelsey Mikenzie Warth; and Mrs. Justin Grimm, David First Grade – Chesnie Tate and Alex Whaley. Mason County Forecast

Thursday...Mostly sunny. the evening... Then showers A slight chance of showers likely with a chance of thun- in the afternoon. Highs in the derstorms after midnight. lower 70s. West winds 5 to Lows in the mid 50s. Chance 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 of rain 60 percent. percent. Sunday...Mostly cloudy Thursday night...Partly with a chance of showers cloudy in the evening...Then and thunderstorms. Highs in clearing. Lows in the lower the lower 70s. Chance of 40s. Northeast winds around rain 50 percent. 5 mph. Sunday night...A chance Friday...Mostly sunny. A of thunderstorms in the slight chance of showers in evening. Mostly cloudy with the afternoon. Highs in the a chance of showers. Lows upper 60s. East winds in the lower 50s. Chance of around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. rain 20 percent. Monday...Mostly cloudy Friday night...Mostly in the morning...Then cloudy with a chance of becoming partly sunny. A showers. A chance of thun- chance of showers. Highs in derstorms after midnight. the lower 70s. Chance of Lows in the lower 50s. East rain 40 percent. winds around 5 mph. Monday night...Mostly Chance of rain 50 percent. cloudy with a 40 percent Saturday...A chance of chance of showers. Lows in thunderstorms. Showers the upper 40s. likely...Mainly in the after- Tuesday and Tuesday noon. Highs in the mid 70s. night...Mostly cloudy. A 30 Chance of rain 60 percent. percent chance of showers. Saturday night...Showers Highs in the upper 60s. and thunderstorms likely in Lows in the upper 40s. Thursday, April 22, 2010 www.mydailyregister.com Point Pleasant Register • Page A3 Obituaries Mason County Democratic Women meet POINT PLEASANT — Frances Ann Simms The Mason County Democratic Women met at Frances Ann Simms, 76, of Point Pleasant, passed away the Mason County Public on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Holzer Medical Center in Library at 7:30 p.m. on Gallipolis, Ohio. April 1. The meeting was She was born August 9, 1933 in Gaffney, S.C., a daugh- brought to order by ter of the late Raiford Wheat and Carrie Frances Carter President Mercedes Sayre. Holmes. Sally Darst led the group in Frances was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church the Pledge of Allegiance in Point Pleasant, and a former elementary school teacher and the Lord’s Prayer. at Ordinance Elementary School. Circuit Clerk Bill Withers In addition to her parents, she was receded in death by was on hand to speak about her loving husband, Delvin Jesse Simms. his re-election campaign She is survived by her son, Delvin Scott Simms of Point along with Mason County Pleasant; daughter, Martha (Dwayne) Kuhn of Crystal Board of Education candi- Lake, Ill.; grandson, Nathan Scott Simms; granddaughters, date, Randy Searls who Jennifer (Billy) Rose, Meredith and Allyson Khun; and expressed his desire to serve three great granddaughters, Carley, Caitlyn and Brandi. as a board member. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made Old business: to the Mason County Homeless Shelter, 306 12th Street, • The ‘Meet the Point Pleasant. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, April Candidates’ meeting was 24, at Kirkland Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jeff Patrick held April 11 at the Hartford officiating. Senior Center and on April Please email [email protected] to send 18 at Ashton Elementary. condolences to the family. • The Jefferson-Jackson Submitted photo dinner was held April 17 at Mason County School Board Candidate, Randy Searls and Circuit Clerk, Bill Withers the Charleston Civic Center. spoke to the Democratic Women’s Club on April 1. Bracy Dwight Kinnaird New business: • Membership chairman be holding their Spring din- Conference Center in made by May 15. Cost is Bracy Dwight Kinnaird, Beverly Forbes announced ner on April 25 at the Gene Ripley. Registration begins $20 per person and checks 70, of Point Pleasant, went that the club’s membership Salem Senior Center in at 9 a.m. Congressman Nick need to be made payable to to be with the Lord on is at 57 members. Point Pleasant. Rahall will be the speaker Betty Totem, Box 53B, Wednesday, April 21, 2010 • Fundraiser license • WVFDW convention for the event. Local elected Ravenswood, WV 26164. at home. plates, “I’m a WV shirt orders are to be placed officials also are urged to The next meeting will be He was born Dec. 14, Democrat” have arrived and before May 1. attend as well of House of held at 7:30, Thursday, May 1939 in Apple Grove, a son can be purchased for $10 • WVFGW 2nd District Delegates members. 6, at the Mason County of the late Harry Franklin from members. annual meeting will be held Jackson County will be the Public Library. “Buster” and Belva • The Mason County at 10 a.m., Saturday, May host for this year’s event Submitted by: Mercedes (Duncan) Kinnaird. Executive Committee will 22, at the Cedar Lakes and reservations need to be Sayre. Bracy was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, son and broth- er. He attended New Hope More large-print books at library Bible Baptist Church in Point Pleasant, and was a retired A.E.P. employee from the POINT PLEASANT — by Ted Dekker and Erin emigrants to the Americas episodes); The Stepford Philip Sporn Plant in New Haven. The public library in Point Healy. for political, religious, or Wives; Love Finds a Home; In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by Pleasant has acquired addi- Other fiction in large print economic reasons, or for The Memory Keeper’s two sisters, Delores Collins and Glenna Beaty. tional large-print books pur- include Ciao Bella by Gina vagrancy roguery or non- Daughter; The National Bracy is survived by his wife, Dorothy Mae (Buckle) chased with grants, as well Buonaguro and Janice Kirk; conformity or for sale as Tree; Remember the Titans; Kinnaird; two daughters, Lori Ann Doss of Paducah, Ky. as new reference books and The Copper Bracelet, a col- laborers in the new The Thief Lord; and You’ve and Sherri Lynn Steelman of Charlotte, N.C.; a son and a collection of movies. laboration by Jeffery colonies. Got Mail. daughter-in-law, John Eric and Angela Sue Kinnaird of A photo-filled volume, Deaver and 15 other authors Regular print nonfic- All county residents are Point Pleasant; grandchildren, Brooke and (Josh) Lovett, Plundering Appalachia: of thrillers; Forget Me Not tion: Book of Angels by eligible for a library card, Brittany Doss, Kelsey Doss, Jessica and (Chris) Stroud, The Tragedy of by Vicki Hinze; Murder at Sylvia Browne; Psychic which requires photo identi- Gabrielle Steelman, Emily Kinnaird, and Kyle Kinnaird; Mountaintop-Removal Coal Longbourn by Tracy Kiely; Children and Prophecy: fication and two proofs of great grandchildren, Mason and Madison Lovett and Mining, edited by Tom The Wife’s Tale by Lori What the Future Holds for address for adults or par- Carson Stroud. He is also survived by, two sisters and Butler and George Lansens; Same Time Next You, both by Browne and ent’s identification and per- brothers-in-law, Ella “Toots” and Calvin Bumgardner of Wuerthner, has been added Year by Debbie Macomber; Lindsay Harrison. mission for juveniles. Plant City, Fla., and Phyllis and Marlin Price of Apple to the nonfiction collection. The Secret of Everything by Young Adult: Fang, a There is no charge for the Grove; special cousin and very best friend, Ferrell The recently published Barbara O’Neal; House Maximum Ride novel by first card. Kinnaird; and several nieces and nephews. Planet Wedding by Harry Rules by Jodi Picoult; and James Patterson All books except refer- Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 24, and Sandra Choron pro- Dragon House by John Junior Readers: The ence and local history room 2010 at the Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant with vides an illustrated collec- Shors. Emperor’s Code, book 8 of books may be checked out Pastor Dean Warner officiating. Burial will follow in the tion of matrimonial history, Another, Mennonite in a The 39 Clues series by for two-week periods and Beale Cemetery in Apple Grove. Visitation will be from 6- stories of the weddings of Little Black Dress by Rhoda Gordon Korman; Feathers may be returned in the 9 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. the rich and famous and just Janzen, is a large-print by Jacqueline Woodson; curbside box behind the Online condolences may be made at www.wilcoxenfu- plain trivia. It also includes memoir now in the library’s Defining Dulcie by Paul library. Videos and DVDs neralhome.com. practical tips for planning a nonfiction collection. Acampora; and Breaking are loaned for three-day wedding. Other library additions Free by Lauren Brooke periods and should be The recently arrived include: Movies (DVDs): Wanted returned to the front desk at large-print books include Historic Research Dead or Alive with Steve the library during open Voting from Page A1 the Westerns The Sacred (library use only): The McQueen (Season One); hours. Valley by Max Brand and Complete Book of The American Mall; The The library is open from Tuesday, May 11 with polls set to open from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 The Hash Knife Outfit by Emigrants: 1607-1660, a Black Hole and The Last 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday p.m. Touch screens, which Cromley described as being Zane Grey, and the inspira- compilation by Peter Sentinel double feature; through Saturday. more efficient, are being used for both early voting and at tional books Lost Mission Wilson Coldham from Hairspray; The Very Best of election day polling sites. According to Cromley, early vot- by Athol Dickson and Burn English public records of One Step Beyond (50 ing will not take place on Monday, May 10 due to election day preparations. “We have to get the polls ready and test the machines to make sure they work,” she said. Several offices will be voted on in the upcoming election. Feds conduct surprise Miles Epling, Republican, will be seeking re-election to his Mason County Commission seat. He will be running unop- posed. Mason County Clerk Diana Cromley, Democrat, inspections of 57 coal mines also is seeking re-election and will run unopposed. Circuit Clerk Bill Withers, Democrat, is seeking re-election as BY TIM HUBER assurance that no imminent Among the Massey well. Republican candidate, Myra Sargent Doss, also is ASSOCIATED PRESS dangers, explosions, haz- operations on the list are running for Circuit Clerk. ards or other serious health the Aracoma Alma No. 1 Mason County Board of Education members, Teresa CHARLESTON — or safety conditions and Mine, where two men Warner and Dale Shobe, will seek re-election against a field Nearly 60 problem U.S. practices are present at were killed in a conveyer of candidates. Those also running for a board of education coal mines have been hit these mines,” MSHA direc- belt fire in 2006. Massey seat include, Devin Slone, Cloyd H. Smith, Jr., Randy with surprise inspections tor Joe Main said. eventually paid $4.2 mil- Searls, Donna Sturgeon Duke, James F. Bowles, Brian aimed at preventing another Rick Abraham, whose lion in civil and criminal Reed, Michael Roach and Yvonne McCormick. explosion like the one that mine was on the inspection penalties because of the Those running for the Second Congressional District killed 29 miners in West list, defended his operation fire. Also on the list was Committee and the Fourth Senatorial District Committee Virginia, the nation’s chief and blamed politics for mine safety regulator said Massey’s Tiller No. 1 include, Greg Barker, Democrat; Rice Tarbett, Democrat; forcing an unnecessary mine in Virginia, which and Randolph (Randy) Filkins, Republican. Tarbet also is Wednesday. crackdown. The Mine Safety and “The problem in the MSHA warned to clean up running for the 14th Delegate District Committee, while its act last October or face Barker is running for the 13th Delegate District Committee. Health Administration did industry today is the profes- not immediately reveal how sionals are being brow beat- stricter discipline for hav- Several residents are running for the County Executive ing a pattern of serious Committee as well. Those running include, Ernie many problems were found en by politicians. The know Compson, Democrat; Janet Hogg, Democrat; Anges Roush, during the weekend crack- they would be better off in a violations. Democrat; Sarah Stover, Republican; Roger G. down. A spokeswoman said more workable atmosphere Winebrenner, Democrat; James H. Elias, Democrat; Sarah that information is still without the press of politi- K. Elias, Democrat; Greg Barker, Democrat; Mona Lisa being compiled. cians and headline seekers,” Legg, Democrat; Dianne Buck, Republican; R. The raids targeted 57 Abraham said. “The Cash & Carry Special Sayre, Democrat; Randy Thorne, Republican; Joe M. mines, including 23 in West employees are on edge, Supple, Republican; Bonnie J. Fruth, Democrat; Merlie Virginia and 14 in Kentucky everybody’s on edge and Living Room Hart, Republican; Ronald R. Kapp, Democrat; Rice and involved 275 federal it’s from people who don’t Suites Tarbett, Democrat; Judy Grumbling, Republican; Donna inspectors, MSHA said. know what the hell they’re Kay-Akers, Republican; Dwayne Russel, Democrat; Jim Eight of the mines belong to talking about.” starting at Butler, Republican; Irene Gardner, Democrat; Randall G. Massey Energy Co., a $4.17 MSHA said it targeted Mayes, Democrat and Freeda B. Mayes, Democrat. billion company that ranks mines with a history of seri- At the state level, West Virginia State Sen. Mike Hall, among the largest coal pro- ous violations and focused $299 Republican, is up for re-election. In addition, 13th District ducers in the United States. on rules covering methane, Delegates Dale Martin and Brady Paxton, both Democrats, Investigators suspect ventilation and efforts to are up for re-election. On the Republican side, Brian methane gas and excessive control coal dust. Sectional $ “Scotty” Scott will run for the 13th District Delegate Seat. coal dust caused the mas- A National Mining As for the 14th District, Republicans Darrel Black, Debra sive April 5 blast at Association spokesman Cash & Carry 1,050 Girimont, Brian Savilla, Marge Carpenter and Troy Andes Massey’s Upper Big Branch declined to comment. are running. Catherine “Cathy” Clark also will be running mine. Massey did not immediately Compared for the 14th district as a Democrat. “The purpose of these respond to a request for to A complete list of other state offices that are up for elec- inspections is to provide comment. tion can be found at www.sos.wv.gov. $1899 For more information on early voting, election proce- dures or candidates, call 304-675-1997. McClung from Page A1 the age of nine, McClung knows what it takes to win from Page A1 awards inside the ring. In 2008, he won Grand Champion Autism and in 2009, he won Reserve Champion. associated with rigid routines and repetitive behaviors, such He also is a lifetime member of Grace Baptist Church. as obsessively arranging objects or following very specific McClung is the son of David and Kathy McClung. routines. Symptoms of autism can range from mild to quite (Seniors for ‘Senior Spotlight’ are only chosen by princi- severe, and each case of autism is different, Cundiff said. pals at the three are high schools and are nominated based FURNITURE OPEN 10:00 - 5:00 For more information on the upcoming Autism on their academics, extracurricular activities and commu- 854 SECOND AVE. CLOSED THURS. Awareness Day, contact Cundiff at 304-675-8639. nity service. No nominations are accepted by the public.) RICE’S GALLIPOLIS 446-9523 Page A4 OOPINION Thursday, April 22, 2010

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TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Thursday, April 22, the 112th day of 2010. There are 253 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 22, 1970, millions of Americans concerned about the environment observed the first “Earth Day.” On this date: In 1864, Congress authorized the use of the phrase “In God We Trust” on U.S. coins. In 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as Poll:Americans pick U.S. cars over Asian autos thousands of homesteaders staked claims. In 1898, with the United States and Spain on the verge BY ALAN FRAM Chrysler went through bankruptcy from Rock Hill, S.C., proud owner of ASSOCIATED PRESS last year and the federal government a Toyota and a Mazda. of formally declaring war, the U.S. Navy began blockad- invested $80 billion to keep them ing Cuban ports. Congress authorized creation of the 1st “I know people are going to say, America’s love affair with the auto- afloat, GM has revamped its lineup ’That guy, is he not watching the U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, also known as the “Rough mobile has a new spark — a renewed with more fuel-efficient and news?”’ he said. “I know what’s Riders.” affection for U.S.-made cars after a crossover vehicles. Analysts say Ford going on. I still think Japan makes the In 1930, the United States, Britain and Japan signed long dalliance with foreign automak- revived its reputation by not accept- best cars in the world. Period.” the London Naval Treaty, which regulated submarine ers. ing the taxpayer bailout and improv- With the U.S. trying to claw out of warfare and limited shipbuilding. Slightly more Americans now say ing its vehicles’ gasoline mileage. a recession, the poll showed that In 1938, 45 workers were killed in a coal mine explo- the United States makes better-quali- Highlighting the changing atti- Americans’ taste for alternative-fuel sion at Keen Mountain in Buchanan County, Va. ty vehicles than Asia does, with 38 tudes, 15 percent in the March poll cars is being tempered by economic In 1944, during World War II, U.S. forces began invad- percent saying U.S. cars are best and said Toyota makes the best cars, realities. Such cars often cost more 33 percent naming autos made by down from 25 percent who said so in ing Japanese-held New Guinea with amphibious land- Asian countries, according to an than similarly sized vehicles that run 2006. Moving in the opposite direc- on gasoline. ings at Hollandia and Aitape. Associated Press-GfK Poll. tion was Ford, cited as tops by just 9 In 1954, the publicly televised sessions of the Senate The survey suggests those numbers percent in 2006 but by 18 percent last By 61 percent to 37 percent, most Army-McCarthy hearings began. are largely fueled by a plunge in month. said last month they would consider In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson opened the Toyota’s reputation and an upsurge in Eighteen percent said GM cars buying an alternative-fuel auto. That New York World’s Fair. Ford’s. The poll was conducted in were best, little changed from 2006. was a narrower margin than the 70 In 1990, pro-Iranian kidnappers in Lebanon freed March, as Toyota was being roiled by Chrysler — which continues to strug- percent to 29 percent who said so in American hostage Robert Polhill after nearly 39 months nightmarish publicity over its recall gle — remained mired at 3 percent. 2006. of more than 8 million vehicles “They last,” Charlotte Flentge, 60, Tellingly, people cited the environ- of captivity. ment and a desire to save money In 1994, Richard M. Nixon, the 37th president of the around the globe and allegations that of Chester, Ill., a Chevrolet Cavalier it responded sluggishly to safety con- about equally last month when asked United States, died at a New York hospital four days after owner, said of American autos. “You cerns. get a good American car, you know which would prevail in making their suffering a stroke; he was 81. Though the U.S. advantage is mod- you have a quality car you can be safe decision. Four years ago, with a Ten years ago: In a dramatic pre-dawn raid, armed est, it marks a significant turnabout in and not be afraid to put your fami- strong economy, protecting the envi- immigration agents seized Elian Gonzalez from his rela- for American automakers battered by ly in.” ronment outweighed saving money, tives’ home in Miami; Elian was reunited with his father recession and relentless competition Those likeliest to say Asian-made 47 percent to 34 percent. at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington. Broadway from foreign manufacturers. When autos are superior included men, the “I’m concerned about the environ- producer Alexander Cohen died in New York at age 79. the same question was asked in a better educated and residents of ment, but I don’t want to kill myself, Five years ago: Zacarias Moussaoui pleaded guilty in December 2006 AP-AOL poll, 46 Western states. U.S. cars were a I don’t want to go into bankruptcy,” a federal courtroom outside Washington, D.C. to con- percent said Asian countries made strong preference for those age 50 said Kathryn Mershon, 47, of spiring with the September 11th hijackers to kill superior cars, while just 29 percent and up and rural residents. Henderson, Nev. Americans. President George W. Bush named General preferred American vehicles, reflect- Overall, though, only 51 percent in The poll also found that: ing a perception of U.S. automotive last month’s poll expressed strong Peter Pace to be the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of • Fifty-six percent own vehicles inferiority that began taking hold confidence that cars sold in the U.S. made by U.S. automakers, about the Staff. about three decades ago. are safe, with owners of domestic and One year ago: President Barack Obama marked Earth same as in 2006. “Toyota’s problems are not to be foreign cars giving similar responses. • Eight in 10 live in households Day with a pitch for his energy plan, calling for a “new era minimized here,” David Williams, The 2006 survey did not ask that with autos, including about two- of energy exploration in America” during a visit to dean of the business administration question. thirds who have two or more cars. Newton, Iowa. The FDA said 17-year-old girls could get school at Wayne State University in “Toyota is leading the parade in • Six in 10 autos were bought used. “morning after” birth control without a prescription. Detroit, Mich., said in explaining the reducing confidence in the safety of • About four in 10 say their dream Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls won the NBA’s rookie attitude shift. automobiles,” said Gerald C. Meyers, In both AP polls, Japan — home to a former auto executive with car would be a foreign brand, com- of the year award. British-born movie director Ken pared with three in 10 wishing for a Annakin (“Swiss Family Robinson”) died in Beverly Hills, brands like Toyota, Honda and American Motors and now a Nissan — was by far the dominant University of Michigan business pro- domestic car. Calif. at age 94. Oscar-winning British cinematographer Asian nation volunteered as produc- fessor. “I suspect that’s holding the Flentge, the Chevrolet owner, Jack Cardiff (“Black Narcissus”) died in Ely, ing the best cars. European autos — number down a lot.” picked the German-made BMW as Cambridgeshire, England at age 94. which include BMW, Mercedes Benz Despite consumers’ altered views, her dream car, saying, “I don’t know, Thought for Today: “Life is one long process of and Volkswagen — were called top the poll showed that allegiance it just sounds prestigious.” getting tired.” — Samuel Butler, British author quality by 15 percent last month, remains strong to many makes. Well The AP-GfK Poll was conducted (1835-1902). about the same as the 17 percent who over nine in 10 owners of Fords, March 3-8 by GfK Roper Public said so four years ago. GMs, Hondas and Toyotas expressed Affairs and Media. It involved inter- Williams and others also cited a satisfaction with their cars, with the views with 1,002 adults conducted by fresh look Americans are giving U.S. figure slightly lower for Chryslers. landline and cellular telephones. The LETTERS TO THE EDITOR automakers, especially Ford and Among the brand loyalists is margin of sampling error was plus or Letters to the editor should be limited to 300 words. All letters are General Motors. Though GM and Vernon Harmon, 44, a police officer minus 4.2 percentage points. subject to editing, must be signed and include address and telephone number. No unsigned letters will be published. Letters should be in good taste, addressing issues, not personalities. “Thank You” letters will not be accepted for publication.

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www.mydailyregister.com Page A6 TU-ENDIE-WEI Thursday, April 22, 2010 ASK DR. BROTHERS Local Briefs Reasons for teenage depression Garden Club asks Dear Dr. Brothers: I’m proper treatment, depression introduce them to situations businesses to plant flowers not a parent myself, but in does not sentence a teen to a in which drinking is an talking with a friend of lifetime of suffering. adults-only activity that can POINT PLEASANT — The Tu-Endie-Wei Garden Club mine who has teenage kids, • • • be perfectly acceptable along with the Floral Committee of Point Pleasant in I found out that a middle- Dear Dr. Brothers: My when done responsibly. If Bloom have requested for businesses to plant flowers again school student in our town sister’s oldest son recently you try to keep them away this year. committed suicide recently. Dr. Joyce got in trouble with drinking from the real world too This year’s PPIB colors, which were chosen by area res- It seems like depression and Brothers at his high school. I have much, they won’t be able to idents earlier this year, are red, white and blue. suicide in teenagers is get- two middle-school-age chil- handle the reality of alcohol ting more common every dren myself, and I really when confronted by it. Pay-to-Play Carnival set day. When I was in school, I don’t want them to get in In addition to explicit don’t think I ever heard trouble like this. Neither my alcohol use, you should be POINT PLEASANT — The children of Main Street about depression. Why are tant in whether he or she husband nor I drink, and we aware of your kids’ social Baptist Church Awana Clubs are holding a Pay-to-Play so many teenagers develops depression. want to keep our kids away lives. Make sure you know Carnival from 6-7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 23. The event is depressed? And do Teens are apt to think from alcohol as much as who they’re with and where being held to raise funds to support Grace Mission depressed teens become they’re invincible, that noth- possible. What’s the best they’re going. Check with Orphanage in Haiti. depressed adults? — N.P. ing can ever go wrong, and way for me and my husband other parents to see if Coins of any denomination are requested to play the dif- Dear N.P.: Today, suicide then when they do feel psy- to be good role models, and there’s any chance of drugs ferent activities or to purchase concession items which is the third most common chological pain, they are to steer our kids away from or alcohol being present include hot dogs, snow cones, or popcorn. cause of death for people more easily overwhelmed drinking? — E.G. when your kids spend time For more information, call 304-675-4061. between ages 15 and 24. by helplessness. The preva- Dear E.G.: Every child, with their . You can While some teens certainly lence of depression in teens especially once he or she encourage sobriety and are more at risk for depres- may also stem from how gets to be middle- and high- remove the temptation to sion and suicide, some children are raised, with school age, is responsible drink by encouraging your Church Calendar experts agree that teen sui- unrealistic expectations for his or her own choices, kids to have their friends Email items to [email protected] cide has become more com- about their own happiness. but you as parents can have over to your house, where mon in the past five years, Chronic stress also can trig- a lot of influence when it you can supervise the situa- THURSDAY, APRIL 22 after dropping in the 1990s. ger depression and other comes to alcohol and drugs. tion. If you can make a POINT PLEASANT — Bible study in the Book of Isaiah, In reality, no single cause is mood disorders, and teach- You can’t completely shelter strong rule against drinking, 6 p.m., New Hope Bible Baptist Church. to blame, but there are many ing children how to cope in your kids from the existence and also foster loving and APRIL 22-24 factors that might contribute this turbulent world is of alcohol or drugs in their respectful family relation- WEST COLUMBIA — Revival, 7 p.m. nightly, West to teen depression. Not just important. There is cause for lives. While you don’t drink, ships, your kids will have Columbia United Methodist Church. Featuring special genetics, traumatic events hope, though: If teens are they will be exposed to alco- little reason to push the lim- speaker Dr. David Rahamut. Singers - Thursday, Gospel or family history, but the able to seek help, 80 percent hol in other ways in their its with drugs and alcohol. Bluegrass Gentlemen; Friday, New Song - Youth Night; and general environment a teen of them can be successfully community, especially as (c) 2010 by King Features Saturday, Reynolds Family. Questions? Call 304-773-5559. grows up in can be impor- treated for depression. With they get older. You should Syndicate MASON — Revival, 7 p.m. nightly, Christian Brethren Church. Featuring preaching by Pastor Charlie Cundiff. Singers - Thursday, Evelyn Roush; Friday, Truly Saved; Calendar of Events and Saturday, Miller Family. Email items to [email protected] SATURDAY, APRIL 24 POINT PLEASANT — Gospel sing, 7 p.m., Church of Christ in Christian Union. Special singing by Cross Creek. THURSDAY, APRIL 22 Good Shepherd United unless it’s a holiday, then it Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 FLATROCK — Special singing by ‘Covered by Love’, 7 POINT PLEASANT — Methodist Church. will take place the following p.m., Jacob’s Well p.m., Pleasant Valley Community Church. Pastor Doug Woodmen of the World NEW HAVEN — Monday.) Ministries. Services avail- Garten welcomes everyone to attend. Lodge #302 (New Haven) Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 NEW HAVEN — able include counseling, SUNDAY, APRIL 25 monthly dinner/meeting, 6 p.m., Jacob’s Well Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 mission store and food POINT PLEASANT — Gospel singing, 7 p.m., Gospel p.m., Mason County Public Ministries. Services avail- p.m., Jacob’s Well pantry. Questions? Call Lighthouse Church. Featuring ‘New Jerusalem’ of Library. Please bring cov- able include counseling, Ministries. Services avail- 304-882-3838. Columbus, Ohio. ered dish and use right front mission store and food able include counseling, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5 ADDISON, Ohio — Sunday school, 10 a.m., and evening side entrance door. pantry. Questions? Call mission store and food POINT PLEASANT — service, 6 p.m., Addison Freewill Baptist Church. Pastor Questions? Call 304-675- 304-882-3838. pantry. Questions? Call Point Pleasant Rotary Club Rick Barcus will preach. Special singing by Violet Maynard 3358. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 304-882-3838. meeting, noon, McNeil from Columbus, Ohio. POINT PLEASANT — POINT PLEASANT — POINT PLEASANT — Room at Pleasant Valley APRIL 26 - MAY 1 Committee meeting, 9 a.m., Mason County Emergency Soup kitchen, 5:30-6:30 Hospital. LEON — Revival, 7 p.m. nightly, Mt. Tabor Church locat- Mason County Farm Food and Shelter Program, p.m., Main Street Baptist POINT PLEASANT — ed on Gunville Ridge Road. Featuring Evangelist Scottie Service Agency, at office at 1-3 p.m., for recently unem- Church. Menu includes Clothing give-away, 10 Elswick. Special singing nightly. Everyone welcome. 224A First St. ployed residents of Mason soup, sandwiches, a a.m.-2 p.m., Point Pleasant Questions? Call 304-895-3518. NEW HAVEN — County. Available at Mason dessert and a drink. Presbyterian Church. GALLIPOLIS FERRY — Revival, 7 p.m. nightly, College Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 County Food Bank at the Questions? Call the church LETART — Twelve-step Hill Church located at 165 Wood School Road. Featuring p.m., Jacob’s Well Youth Center, near Harmon at 304-675-4061. recovery support group special singing and preaching by Wayne Balcom. Ministries. Services avail- Park. Questions? Call 304- TUESDAY, MAY 4 meeting, 7 p.m., Maranatha Questions? Call Pastor Darrell Johnson at 740-446-9957. able include counseling, 675-2468. POINT PLEASANT — Cornerstone Church. The WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 mission store and food POINT PLEASANT — Mason County Action Group group is intended for any- POINT PLEASANT — Junior Youth ACTS Bible Quizzing pantry. Questions? Call Point Pleasant Rotary Club meeting, noon to 2 p.m. WV one with alcohol, drug or Quiz Night, 6:30 p.m., New Hope Bible Baptist Church. 304-882-3838. meeting, noon, McNeil Division of Veteran’s Affairs other addictions. For more ADDISON, Ohio — Prayer meeting, 7 p.m., Addison POINT PLEASANT — Room at Pleasant Valley in Parkersburg. information or directions, Freewill Baptist Church. Rev. Jamie Fortner will preach. TOPS, weigh-in at 4:30 Hospital. POMEROY, Ohio — visit www.maranathacorner- Featuring Youth Drama Team presentation. p.m., meeting at 5 p.m., POINT PLEASANT — Holzer Clinic Retirees stonechurch.org or call 304- SATURDAY, MAY 1 Trinity United Methodist Clothing give-away, 10 lunch, noon, Wild Horse. 882-2567. FLATROCK — Special singing by church choir, 7 p.m., Church. Questions? Call a.m.-2 p.m., Point Pleasant Meet in Holiday Inn parking THURSDAY, MAY 6 Pleasant Valley Community Church. Pastor Doug Garten 304-675-3692. Presbyterian Church. lot at 11:15 a.m. POINT PLEASANT — welcomes everyone to attend. POINT PLEASANT — LETART — Twelve-step POINT PLEASANT — Committee for MAY 2-7 Weight Watchers, weigh- recovery support group Quilts ’N Things meeting, Environmental Awareness FLATROCK — Revival, 6 p.m. nightly, Point of Faith Church, ins, 4:30 p.m., meeting at 5 meeting, 7 p.m., Maranatha 9:30 a.m., Mason County meeting, 6:30 p.m., Supple located across from Roosevelt Elementary School. Featuring p.m., Krodel Park Cornerstone Church. The Courthouse Annex. For Law Office. Public welcome. Evangelist Rev. Shawn Beauchamp (grandson of Buren and Clubhouse. group is intended for any- more information, visit Questions? Call 304-675- Bonnie Duncan) and Pastor Rev. Anthony Toler. Special POINT PLEASANT — one with alcohol, drug or http://qntg.wordpress.com. 6249. singers nightly. Sunday, Tyler Sharp; Monday, New Southern AA, 7:30 p.m., Presbyterian other addictions. For more POINT PLEASANT — POINT PLEASANT — Harmony; Tuesday, Faith Valley Trio; Wednesday, Narrow Church, corner of Eighth information or directions, Quilts ’N Things meeting, Lion’s Club meeting, 6 p.m., Way; Thursday, Donnie Boggs; and Friday, Jacobs Ladder. and Main streets. Use side visit www.maranathacorner- Too, 5:30 p.m., Mason PVH Buxton Room. Public entrance. stonechurch.org or call 304- County Courthouse Annex. welcome to attend. POINT PLEASANT — 882-2567. MASON — Stewart- POINT PLEASANT — Point Pleasant Writers Guild THURSDAY, APRIL 29 Johnson Ladies Auxiliary Mason County Democrat for aspiring writers, 2-4 NEW HAVEN — Post 9926 meeting, 7 p.m. Women’s Organization p.m., Mason County Public Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 POINT PLEASANT — monthly meeting, 7:30 p.m., Library. Questions? Call p.m., Jacob’s Well American Legion Auxiliary Mason County Library. Nick Griffin at 304-675- Ministries. Services avail- Post 23 meeting, 7 p.m. NEW HAVEN — 3985. able include counseling, POINT PLEASANT — Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 FRIDAY, APRIL 23 mission store and food MGM Marine Corps League p.m., Jacob’s Well APPLE GROVE — Food pantry. Questions? Call meeting, 7 p.m., Mason Ministries. Services avail- pantry, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., 304-882-3838. County Public Library meet- able include counseling, Crosslight of Hope located POINT PLEASANT — ing room. mission store and food along W.Va. 2; beside of TOPS, weigh-in at 4:30 LETART— HELP Diet pantry. Questions? Call Ashton Crossing. p.m., meeting at 5 p.m., Class, Letart Community 304-882-3838. POINT PLEASANT — Trinity United Methodist Center. Weigh-ins from POINT PLEASANT — Singing by ‘4 Hits & A Miss’, Church. Questions? Call 5:30-6 p.m., followed by a TOPS, weigh-in at 4:30 7-10 p.m., Gene Salem 304-675-3692. short meeting. p.m., meeting at 5 p.m., Senior Center. Everyone POINT PLEASANT — POINT PLEASANT — Trinity United Methodist welcome. Weight Watchers, weigh- AA, noon, rear of the Church. Questions? Call SATURDAY, APRIL 24 ins, 4:30 p.m., meeting at 5 Prestera Center. 304-675-3692. POINT PLEASANT — p.m., Krodel Park FLATROCK — Clothing POINT PLEASANT — Citywide Yard Sale, spon- Clubhouse. give-away, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Weight Watchers, weigh- sored by Mason County POINT PLEASANT — Good Shepherd United ins, 4:30 p.m., meeting at 5 Area Chamber of AA, 7:30 p.m., Presbyterian Methodist Church. p.m., Krodel Park Commerce and Point Church, corner of Eighth NEW HAVEN — Clubhouse. Pleasant In Bloom. and Main streets. Use side MONDAY, APRIL 26 entrance. NEW HAVEN — POINT PLEASANT — Outreach services, 9 a.m.-5 Point Pleasant Writers Guild p.m., Jacob’s Well for aspiring writers, 2-4 Ministries. Services avail- p.m., Mason County Public able include counseling, Library. Questions? Call mission store and food Nick Griffin at 304-675- pantry. Questions? Call 3985. 304-882-3838. SUNDAY, MAY 2 POINT PLEASANT — LETART — Twelve-step Soup kitchen, 5:30-6:30 recovery support group p.m., Main Street Baptist meeting, 5:30 p.m., Church. Menu includes Maranatha Cornerstone soup, sandwiches, a Church. The group is dessert and a drink. intended for anyone with Questions? Call the church alcohol, drug or other addic- at 304-675-4061. tions. For more information TUESDAY, APRIL 27 or directions, visit LETART— HELP Diet www.maranathacorner- Class, Letart Community stonechurch.org or call 304- Center. Weigh-ins from 882-2567. 5:30-6 p.m., followed by a MONDAY, MAY 3 short meeting. NEW HAVEN — POINT PLEASANT — American Legion Auxiliary AA, noon, rear of the Unit 140 meeting, 6 p.m., Prestera Center. American Legion Post. FLATROCK — Clothing (Meeting is held the first give-away, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Monday of each month Cyan Magenta Yellow Black

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SPORTS Thursday, April 22, 2010

LOCAL SCHEDULE POINT PLEASANT — A schedule of upcom- ing high school varsity sporting events involving Roane County rallies past Lady Falcons, 10-9 teams from Meigs, Mason and Gallia counties. Thursday, April 22 Baseball BY BRYAN WALTERS complete, but the host Lady produce any insurance runs Wahama with four hits and Fairland at South Gallia, 5 p.m. [email protected] Raiders tacked on four more in its half of the seventh, three RBIs, followed by Meigs at Nelsonville-York, 5 p.m. Poca at Point Pleasant, 7 p.m. runs to increase that advan- then the hosts rallied for Kali Harris, Taylor Hysell Federal Hocking at Eastern, 5 p.m. SPENCER, W.Va. — The tage to 7-1 after five full three scores in the final at- and Kastle Balser with two Southern at Waterford, 5 p.m. Wahama softball team let frames. bat to wrap up the come- hits each. Wood, VanMatre Softball Fairland at South Gallia, 5 p.m. one slip away on the road WHS, however, erupted back. and Kaula Young rounded Wahama at Point Pleasant, 4:30 p.m. Wednesday night, as Roane for eight runs in the top of The Lady Falcons won the things out with one safety Southern at Waterford, 5 p.m. Meigs at Nelsonville-York, 5 p.m. County scored three times in the sixth — allowing the advantage in hits (13 to 8) apiece. Girls Tennis its final at-bat to rally back guests to take their only lead and committed fewer errors Williams and Matthewson Point Pleasant at Herbert Hoover, 4:30 for a 10-9 non-conference of the night at 9-7. (5 to 4) in the contest. both had two hits to pace the p.m. Lady Raiders. Boys Tennis decision over the Lady Alex Wood was replaced Ferguson Harris VanMatre ended up taking Portsmouth at Gallia Academy, 4:30 Falcons. by Mariah VanMatre in the the losing decision, while p.m. The visiting Lady Falcons circle headed into the bot- Davis was the winning ROANE COUNTY 10, Friday, April 23 (6-13) trailed 2-0 after one tom of the sixth, and run cushion headed into the pitcher of record for Roane WAHAMA 9 Baseball inning of play and were VanMatre retired RCHS in final frame. Wahama 001 008 0 — 9 13 4 South Gallia at Eastern, 5 p.m. County. Roane Co 201 130 3 — 10 8 5 Vinton County at Meigs, 5 p.m. down 3-1 through three order — preserving the two- Wahama was unable to Karista Ferguson paced WP — Davis; LP — Mariah VanMatre. Sissonville at Point Pleasant, 7 p.m. Wahama at Buffalo, 5 p.m. South Gallia at Eastern, 5 p.m. River Valley at Fairland, 5 p.m. Softball Browns Jerome 2010 NFL South Gallia at Eastern, 5 p.m. Harrison (right) Tolsia at Point Pleasant, 5:30 p.m. River Valley at Fairland, 5 p.m. straight-arms DRAFT ORDER Track Cincinnati Meigs, South Gallia at Fairland FIRST ROUND Invitational, 4:30 p.m. Bengals Girls Tennis Chinedum Point Pleasant at Scott, 5 p.m. Ndukwe in the 1. St. Louis Rams Boys Tennis 2. Detroit Lions Point Pleasant at Scott, 5 p.m. third quarter at Cleveland 3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4. Washington Redskins Browns 5. Kansas City Chiefs Stadium on 6. Seattle Seahawks Sunday, 7. Cleveland Browns October 4, 8. Oakland Raiders 2009, in 9. Buffalo Bills Cleveland, 10. Jacksonville Jaguars Ohio. The 11. Denver Broncos LeBron wants to Browns will 12. Miami Dolphins pick seventh 13. San Francisco 49ers bring down overall on 14. Seattle Seahawks Bulls in Chicago Thursday night, 15. New York Giants while the 16. Tennessee Titans DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Bengals own 17. San Francisco 49ers Forget the highlight reel the 21st selec- 18. Pittsburgh Steelers dunks and ridiculous tion in the first 19. Atlanta Falcons jumpers. Never mind that round of the 20. Houston Texans the Cleveland Cavaliers are three-day draft. 21. Cincinnati Bengals up 2-0. LeBron James is far 22. New England Patriots from satisfied. Mike Cardew/ 23. Green Bay Packers The top-seeded Cavaliers Akron Beacon 24. Philadelphia Eagles Journal/MCT are eyeing a championship 25. Baltimore Ravens and have a chance to close 26. Arizona Cardinals out the Bulls in Chicago as 27. Dallas Cowboys their first-round series shifts 28. San Diego Chargers to the United Center for Browns want to avoid Bengals look to upgrade 29. New York Jets Games 3 and 4 on Thursday 30. Minnesota Vikings and Sunday. Yet, the way passing game at TE, WR 31. Indianapolis Colts the King sees it, that crown- 32. New Orleans Saints ing achievement won’t first-round miscue CINCINNATI (AP) — offense come unless some improve- BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns in Rounds 2-3 on Friday and ment is made. Slipping on his reading Out in Los Angeles, Chad and Rounds 4-7 on Saturday. December. Ochocinco tried to get the defense “We know we can play glasses, Cleveland president “A list like * * * * * * * better,” James said. “We timing down on a quickstep heading Mike Holmgren scanned the that is routine that he hoped would gave them too many transi- names of the Browns’ first- telling. into final keep him on “Dancing with year of CLEVELAND tion points and too many round draft picks since You would the Stars” for another week. paint points. Those are 1999. NOTEBOOK their con- NOTEBOOK hope that Back in Cincinnati, his tracts, Round 1: 7 (7th overall) things we can control. If we Tim Couch. Courtney your No. 1 Round 2: 6 (38) can crack that down Bengals teammates worked which will Brown. Gerard Warren. picks are out without him, trying to Round 3: 7 (71), 21 (85), 28 (92) halfway, we may bust the William Green. Jeff Faine. be in the back of everyone’s the foundation of your foot- get the timing down on their minds when Cincinnati Round 5: 3 (134), 15 (146), 29 (160) game wide open.” Kellen Winslow. Braylon Round 6: 8 (177), 17 (186) ball team and the only deci- pass routes so they can get starts making draft picks on The Cavaliers are out- Edwards. Kamerion sions that you have to make back into the playoffs for a shooting the Bulls 51 per- Thursday. Wimbley. Brady Quinn. Joe on those guys is contractual- second straight year. “I think (owner Mike CINCINNATI cent to 43.3 percent, are Thomas. Alex Mack. ly as they approach their What do they think about outrebounding them by a Brown) always has that in After his review, unrestricted free agency the receiver who’s more into Round 1: 21 (21st overall) 43-38 average and have 21 mind as we go into the Holmgren offered a candid year. the rumba these days? Round 2: 22 (54) blocks to Chicago’s seven. draft,” coach Marvin Lewis assessment. “That is the perfect sce- “Um, he’s got to work on said. “He and I talk about Round 3: 20 (84), 32 (96) Yet the numbers that stand “That’s a bad list,” he nario. You know things are his hip action,” offensive Round 4: 22 (120), 33 (131) out to James are these: The that quite a bit. That’s the lit- said. going to happen and you lineman Bobbie Williams tle thing that sits above our Round 5: 21 (152) Bulls’ 56-38 scoring advan- Of the 11 selections, only might lose a player because said. “He looks a little stiff. Round 6: 22 (191) tage in the paint in Game 2 head as we move forward.” Thomas, Cleveland’s Pro of free agency in this day and Hopefully, he’s working on It’s a sign of improvement Round 7: 21 (228) and 18-15 edge on the break Bowl left offensive tackle age. But, no that’s not a good that — along with getting on Monday. that the Bengals can think and Mack, who had a strong list.” ready for this upcoming sea- long-term as they approach PITTSBURGH Even so, the Cavaliers are rookie season at center in in a good spot after taking The Browns’ inability to son. the draft. In years past, 2009, remain on the select intelligently — they’ve “But I don’t know. I don’t they’ve been looking to fill a Round 1: 18 (18th overall) Game 2, 112-102. Browns’ roster. The other Round 2: 20 (52) James has simply been at had some bad luck, too — in know about Ocho. I don’t number of holes. This off- nine have moved on. Some the draft’s opening round know.” season, they’ve spent a lot Round 3: 18 (82) his best in this series, torch- were forced to retire early Round 4: 18 (116) ing Chicago the way anoth- since ’99 has doomed the Here’s one thing the of time and money keeping because of injuries while franchise, leading to a suc- Bengals know: It won’t be Round 5: 20 (151), 24 (155), 33 er No. 23 often terrorized their roster intact after a (164), 35 (166) others were traded for a cession of double-digit loss too long before Ochocinco Cleveland in the postsea- playoff season — certainly Round 6: 19 (188) variety of reasons. seasons, coaching changes can waltz away. And this son. not the norm around these Round 7: 35 (242) “I remember the first time and front-office overhauls. If might be the time to start parts. He’s averaging a Jordan- I saw that (list), it was about esque 32.0 points while not for Cleveland’s inepti- preparing for that day. The Bengals went 10-6 Order is subject to change before or a month ago,” said They’ve got Ochocinco and shooting 59.5 percent after Please see Browns, B6 Please see Bengals, B6 during the draft due to trades. scoring 40 in Game 2, and Holmgren, hired by the several other starters on both he’s burying shots — and the Bulls — from all angles. Now, the Cavaliers have a Wahama flies by Hillbillies, 6-3 chance to close out this series in Michael Jordan’s PPHS girls tennis nets BY SARAH HAWLEY old home, and if they do, [email protected] James’ affection for Chicago only figures to win over Ritchie County MAN, W.Va. — A pair of grow. homeruns lifted the Wahama James made it clear BY BRYAN WALTERS wrapped up the sweep with White Falcons past the Man Wednesday that the Second [email protected] an 8-4 win over Jessie Hillbillies on Wednesday City ranks high on his list West in fourth singles. evening, by a score of 6-3. and insisted there was no POINT PLEASANT, Cottrill and Somerville Wahama scored two runs connection between his W.Va. — The Point posted an 8-2 victory over in the top of the first inning praise and the recent rips by Pleasant girls tennis team Haught and Veronica with a two run, two out McGrew Roush Chicago’s Joakim Noah on captured its third straight homerun by Ethan McGrew. Cleveland. He called it “an Mueller in first doubles, victory and improved to 9- while West and Kitchen Man scored three runs in the had three RBIs and Bond awesome city” while com- second inning, with two plimenting the shops and 2 overall this season fol- defeated West and Eliza added two. lowing an impressive 7-0 Mueller 8-0 in second coming on a two run home- restaurants. West Somerville run by Jordan Simpson. Man was led in hits by Between the poster-wor- victory over visiting doubles. Simpson with two hits and thy dunks, like that fero- Ritchie County in a non- The PPHS duo of Emily The White Falcons added two RBIs. cious right-hander on James conference matchup at opening singles contest. four more in the top of the Thomas and Kelsey Roach third, with Tyler Roush hit- Wahama travels to Buffalo Johnson in the first quarter The Courts in Mason From there, it was defeated Tiffany Gilmore on Friday evening at 5 p.m. of Game 2, and those fade- smooth sailing for the ting a lead off homerun to County. and Jara Adams by an 8-2 get the scoring started. away jumpers, the Bulls hosts. WAHAMA 6, MAN 3 The Lady Knights won count in third doubles to Anthony Bond pitched a simply have no answer for Claire Cottrill posted an Wahama 204 000 0 — 6 6 2 him. six of the seven matches complete the regular complete game, walking one Man 030 000 0 — 3 8 2 played by four or more 8-4 decision over Eliza match. WAHAMA (15-4): Anthony Bond and Then again, who does? and striking out five. Ethan McGrew. “I don’t know if you can games, all except the Mueller in second singles, Ally Darst also played Bond had two hits to lead MAN (n/a): Steven Craddock, Jacob opening match in first sin- while Taylor Somerville teammate Alexis Riggins (4), and Duke Vance. guard him much better than the White Falcons. Roush, WP — Bond; LP — Craddock. we did,” Chicago’s Kirk gles. Bridget West held on defeated Olivia Haught by Pennington in an exhibi- Zack Warth, McGrew, and HR: W: Ethan McGrew (1st inning, one to defeat Veronica Mueller an 8-0 margin in third sin- tion, which Darst won by Tyler Kitchen each had one on, two out), Tyler Roush (3rd inning, Please see Cavs, B6 nobody on, nobody out); M: Jordan by a 9-7 margin in the gles. Emily Kitchen a 6-2 margin. hit in the game. McGrew Simpson (2nd inning, one on, two out). Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Page B2 • Point Pleasant Register www.mydailyregister.com Thursday, April 22, 2010

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COMMITTEE DISTRICT 1 COMMITTEE DISTRICT 2 PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 PRECINCTS 6. 7. 8. 9. 39

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COMMITTEE DISTRICT 7 COMMITTEE DISTRICT 8 PRECINCTS 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 PRECINCTS 35, 36, 37, 38 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Officio Chairman of the Primary Ballot commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Republican ballot of the 13th & 14th Delegate Districts to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand d and sealed of said court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Officio Chairman of the Primary Ballot Commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Democrat ballot of the 13th & 14th Delegate Districts to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand and sealed of siad court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Oficio chairman of the Primary Ballot commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Non- Partisan ballot to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand and sealed of said court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

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COMMITTEE DISTRICT 1 COMMITTEE DISTRICT 2 PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 PRECINCTS 6. 7. 8. 9. 39

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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Officio Chairman of the Primary Ballot commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Republican ballot of the 13th & 14th Delegate Districts to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand d and sealed of said court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Officio Chairman of the Primary Ballot Commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Democrat ballot of the 13th & 14th Delegate Districts to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand and sealed of siad court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30,31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MASON, TO-WIT: I, Diana N. Cromley, Clerk of the Mason County Commission, West Virginia, and as such Ex Oficio chairman of the Primary Ballot commissioners of said county, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a sample of the official Non- Partisan ballot to be voted at the Primary Election to be held on May 11, 2010 prepared from the list and certificates furnished me by the Secretary of State as provided by Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 10 of the West Virginia Code. Given under my hand and sealed of said court this the 20th day of April, 2010.

Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 Page B6 • Point Pleasant Register www.mydailyregister.com Thursday, April 22, 2010 Reds add Joe Morgan as special adviser CINCINNATI (AP) — Red Machine’s offense, win- other players, I talk about “It’s not a full-time thing During his ESPN baseball ning back-to-back MVP their players.” for me,” Morgan said. “I telecasts, Hall of Fame sec- awards while leading Morgan is the latest former guess you want to say it’s a ond baseman Joe Morgan Cincinnati to World Series Reds star to work with the labor of love for me being Robertson earns MSC Pitcher award has often expressed concern championships in 1975-76. ballclub. Hall of Fame catch- involved in the community. about the diminishing num- He retired in 1984, ran some er Johnny Bench has been a This has kind of been my LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ryan Robertson of the ber of black youths playing businesses in California and special consultant for years, second home.” University of Rio Grande has been selected as the Mid- baseball. He’s going to try to became an ESPN baseball and Eric Davis and Mario Morgan teared up and had South Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week, the do something about it with analyst. Soto work with players as to stop in mid-sentence for conference announced on Monday. his former team. Morgan said his work with special assistants. Ken 20 seconds when talking The MSC weekly award is the first for Robertson this Morgan signed on to help the Reds won’t affect his job Griffey Sr. also has been a about how he hopes his work season. This is the second time a Rio Grande player has the Cincinnati Reds as a spe- at ESPN, which has given special assistant in the player in the community will make collected an MSC weekly award. Senior third baseman cial adviser on Wednesday, him permission to be a guest development department. a difference. Tyler Schunk won the Player of the Week honor, March working primarily with its occasionally on the team’s Morgan has appeared at “It’s very easy to sit on 22. community outreach and broadcasts. Although it could Reds spring trainings. He television and say there are Robertson, a native of Waverly, Ohio, fired a com- diversity programs. He also be potentially awkward, recently called chief operat- three teams that don’t have plete-game, two-hit shutout against NAIA No. 21 will be available to give given his role as television ing officer Phillip Castellini any African-American play- Campbellsville to earn MSC Pitcher of the Week hon- advice on player matters, analyst, Morgan said his about a bigger and more ers,” Morgan said. “It’s very though that will be a small advisory role to Reds gener- defined role with the team, easy to say on television ors. Robertson struck out seven and walked only two component of his part-time al manager Walt Jocketty is noting his interest in promot- there are 17 teams that have in the 2-0 victory. He improved to 9-1 on the season. job. no different than what he ing baseball among minori- two or less. This allows me The nine wins tie him for first in the conference. “I’m not here to make does with other teams. ties. to try to do something about Robertson is fifth in the MSC in innings pitched (58.2) baseball decisions,” Morgan “If Walt wants to ask me “This was a different kind it. Obviously it’s an emotion- and is seventh in strikeouts (52). said. “I’m on the air a lot and something about a Reds of phone call that came from al issue. I’ve been concerned No. 25 Rio Grande is 39-8 overall this season and 19- I recognize the fact that player, I’ll be glad to Joe, one that genuinely want- about this for a long time.” 5 in the MSC. African-American participa- answer,” Morgan said. “If ed to reach out and see what Since Bob Castellini tion in Major League you want to know the truth, he could do to help the bought controlling interest in Baseball is going down. And I’ve been doing that with Cincinnati Reds,” Castellini the team in 2005, he has tried Smith earns MSC Softball Pitcher award it’s very easy for me to sit on teams for 100 years. I have said. to reconnect with former television and talk about it. I owners call me and ask me Morgan has maintained stars. Jocketty has tried to LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Rio Grande’s wanted to help try to change about players. I have at least ties to the city. He’s current- get them involved as well as Anna Smith is the Mid-South Conference Softball that.” three owners who call me ly building a car dealership part of his effort to dig the Pitcher of the Week, the conference announced on The 66-year-old Morgan and ask me about players in Cincinnati and plans to franchise out of nine straight Monday. was the catalyst of the Big quite often. I don’t talk about visit more often. losing seasons. The pitcher of the week award is the second of the season for Smith. She captured the honor previously on March 8. Senior centerfielder Leah Hamman also gar- nered an MSC Player of the Week honor last week. Ex-NFL star arrested for alleged drunken driving Smith collected two wins and a save last week while LOS ANGELES (AP) — driving slowly behind court in Malibu on June But over the years, he allowing just one run to earn MSC Pitcher of the Week Former NFL running back them, sheriff’s Lt. Richard 21, Erickson said. A pas- earned a reputation in honors. The Ross, Ohio, native, scattered four hits while Corey Dillon was arrested Erickson said. senger in the car was not Cincinnati for being a self- allowing just a single unearned run in her 16 innings of Wednesday for investiga- The deputies stopped cited. ish malcontent and trou- work. tion of driving under the Dillon to verify the paper Dillon played for the blemaker. The sophomore tallied 20 strikeouts while hurling a influence in Southern plates, authorities said. Cincinnati Bengals from He lobbied to be traded pair of complete-game shutouts. California, deputies said. “Dillon displayed multi- 1997 to 2003 and the New to a winning team and Smith is second in the MSC in innings pitched (165), Dillon, 35, driving a red, ple symptoms of being England Patriots from responded in New England third in strikeouts (152), and fifth in wins (14). 2010 Chevrolet Camaro under the influence, and he 2004 to 2006, earning a by rushing for a career- with paper license plates, admitted to having been Super Bowl ring in his first high and team-best 1,635 Rio Grande is 26-18 overall and 15-11 in the Mid- was stopped shortly before drinking earlier in the season with the Patriots. yards. South Conference. 4 a.m. on Mulholland evening,” Erickson said. He rushed for more than He retired in 2007, say- Drive near Malibu after Dillon was later released 1,000 yards in his first six ing he wanted to leave at for 1,047 yards and nine two deputies noticed a car on a citation to appear in seasons with the Bengals. the top of his game. Bengals touchdowns. The offseason has been an with 10 picks — No. 7 over- shot, the Browns are coaching a guy who threw it from Page B1 on-camera blur — covering all, three in the third round believed to have their sights as hard as anybody in Brett the Super Bowl for his Browns and five of the first 92 — and set on gifted Tennessee safe- (Favre) and the guy that social media, dancing on Heckert acknowledged the ty Eric Berry, a player brand- everybody said didn’t have last year, ran the table in the network television, setting from Page B1 AFC North for the first time up a reality dating show on team has had trade talks with ed “The Sure Thing” in a the rocket arm but may have in their history and reached cable. Given his contract tude, Holmgren would prob- the St. Louis Rams about recent Sports Illustrated been the best quarterback the playoffs for only the status and the lack of a ably still be enjoying semire- moving into the No. 1 spot piece. Berry, who had 14 who ever lived in Joe second time since 1991. receiver capable of replac- tirement in Seattle. and selecting quarterback interceptions and three Montana,” Holmgren said. Even though they lost to the ing him, it wouldn’t be a But the Super Bowl-win- Sam Bradford, a player touchdowns during his “I’ve had a real positive Jets in their first playoff Holmgren has called “the career with the Volunteers, experience with arm game, they decided that the surprise if the Bengals took ning coach was brought to a receiver in one of the early Cleveland to fix the damage, whole package.” could be the kind of defen- strength. Having a rocket team was good enough to While that swap could be a sive playmaker Cleveland isn’t the No. 1 thing. Colt keep around. rounds. and it’s extensive. Last sea- “I’ve heard the same son, the Browns ranked dead tough one to pull off, has lacked for years. falls somewhere in the mid- There’s been only one things you guys have heard Heckert, who came to The Browns may have to dle, but he’s really an significant change in the last in the NFL in total Cleveland after four seasons move up to get him since the impressive young guy.” — a receiver, a tight end,” offense and were 31st out of starting lineup — Antonio Palmer said. “I don’t know as Philadelphia’s GM, is con- Kansas City Chiefs are Holmgren isn’t the first Bryant replaces Laveranues 32 in total defense. There are fident that if the Browns stay reportedly smitten with Browns executive to gush what we’re going to do. holes everywhere. Coles as Ochocinco’s com- But there’s not really a put they’ll get a quality play- Berry, who can also play cor- about a potential pick, and he plementary receiver. With “It’s like, I have two er with their top pick. They nerback. won’t be the last. drastic need per se, other thumbs and there are five most starting spots filled, than a couple of spots here will expect him to start in his With its second pick, He knows his legacy in the Bengals are looking holes in the dike,” Holmgren first season. Cleveland may focus on a Cleveland will be defined by or there.” said. “How are we going to long-term in this draft. Tight end stands out. The “If you are drafting a guy future quarterback. The wins and losses, playoff “It’s great,” quarterback Bengals lost their top two do this?” at number seven he better be Browns will enter next sea- appearances and perhaps the Carson Palmer said. “It’s early in training camp last Cleveland’s first draft able to play and he better be son with veteran Jake Browns’ first visit to a Super nice to not have four or five year — Reggie Kelly tore under Holmgren and new a good guy and he better be a Delhomme at QB, but he’s Bowl. spots where we’re like, ’Oh, the Achilles’ tendon in his general manager Tom leader, he better be all that only a temporary fix. Colt To accomplish his goals, we need to find somebody left leg and Ben Utecht Heckert is an important one. stuff,” Heckert said. “That’s McCoy is expected to be Holmgren needs the right to play and we need to find suffered a season-ending The Browns are coming off a what we are looking for. around in the second round players. He can’t have first- them now.”’ concussion. Third-round miserable 5-11 season that When you are picking a guy and Holmgren likes the round busts like so many in Receiver and tight end pick Chase Coffman strug- was only semi-salvaged by a in the top 10, you are expect- Texas QB’s intangibles. Cleveland the past 11 years. have been two of the gled with his blocking and four-game winning streak to ing a guy to be a player and The knock on McCoy has Holmgren and Heckert biggest problems lately. The end Eric Mangini’s first year Bengals signed Coles after didn’t play last season. be a guy that’s going to be on been a lack of arm strength, want to start a new list. T.J. Houshmandzadeh left, They have to figure as coach. your team for hopefully 15 but Holmgren is more con- “I hope that 10 years from but he was so unproductive something out at that spot. It’s time to begin another years. cerned about the ball arriving now,” Holmgren said, “I’d that they let him go after The Bengals wound up turnaround. “That’s what we expect.” on target as opposed to how hope we look at it and say, one season. Bryant was using an extra offensive The Browns will enter this If the Bradford deal does- fast or how far it travels. ’Hey, that’s why they are their top free agent acquisi- lineman to block last sea- year’s three-day draft armed n’t go down, and it’s a long “I’ve had the privilege of here.”’ tion, but there’s still an son, an approach that unproven cast behind him doesn’t help the passing and Ochocinco. game. And the outlook can Otherwise, they’re in THURSDAY TELEVISION GUIDE change drastically after this good shape. THURSDAY PRIMETIME THURSDAY, APRIL 22 season, the last on “I think we’re in a good Ochocinco’s contract. 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