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Parent Rebecca Bower shares her concerns with school officials as superintendent of schools Dr. Dan Rawls listens during a town hall meeting Monday hosted by the Web- ster Parish School Board. Michelle Bates/Press-Herald Authorities say Noah Heidelberg was last seen Oct. 10. Webster Parish Sherriff’s Office/Courtesy Photo Concerns arise over BRUCE FRANKLIN cials said. [email protected] Police describe Heidel- berg as 6-foot tall and weighs 160 pounds and has brown The Webster Parish Sher- Minden Civitans riff’s Office is seeking assis- hair and brown eyes. school changes If anyone has any infor- installation tance to find a missing 16- year-old boy from Minden. mation about the missing banquet Noah Heidelberg hasn’t child they are asked to call Second town been seen since Oct. 10 when the Webster Parish Sherriff’s LIFE PG.5 he ran from his home, offi- office at 318-377-1515. hall meeting is tonight at WJHS CHAMBERBrunch OF COMMERCE to kick MICHELLE BATES [email protected]

Several questions sur- rounding issues at J.E. Harp- off Fasching er Elementary School topped a town hall meeting at J.A. Tough style Phillips Middle School Mon- day, many dealing with pro- Deadline to The brunch will be helped Vitter rise, posed classroom and gymna- catered by Hugh Wood and becomes hurdle sium sizes at Webster Junior Architect Perry Watson explains the changes that will take will feature Lt. Gov. Jay Dar- High School. place at J.A. Phillips Middle School during a town hall purchase tickets denne as the keynote speaker If a proposition on the meeting Monday. Michelle Bates/Press-Herald and Liz Swain, Executive OPINION PG.4 Nov. 21 ballot is approved by Director of Shreveport’s voters, the Webster Parish is today at 3 p.m. Downtown Development School Board will move for- Dr. Beverly Smith, princi- to come together. For Authority, will serve as mas- WEATHER ward with renovations and pal at Phillips, says one of the instance, when students ter of ceremonies. new construction at Phillips main concerns she’s heard is meet in the gym in the morn- BRUCE FRANKLIN Historian John Sanders TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK and Webster to house the about where to seat parents ings, there’s enough room for [email protected] will also speak on the history kindergarten and first grade and grandparents when the all of them with the proposed of the Germantown Colony. students at Harper. Sixth schools hold various pro- addition of stackable bleach- Tickets are still on sale for Tickets are $30 and must graders at Phillips will be grams, such as Veterans Day ers and portable padding Minden-South Webster be purchased at the Chamber moved to Webster. programs. under the goal end. Chamber of Commerce’s office by 3 p.m. Tuesday. Parents, teachers and The new gymnasium that “That gym is longer than annual Fasching Brunch on Sponsors for the event administrators alike ques- will be added at Webster is most gyms and you’ve got Wednesday at Orleans on include State Farm Agents tioned architect Perry Wat- about the size of the current quite a bit of run-over at the Main in downtown Minden. Laura Horton and Jeanne son, of Yeager, Watson and gym at Phillips with rest- ends,” he said. “We don’t During the brunch, Min- Martin as title sponsor, Citi- Associates LLC, and superin- room facilities. However, the intend for those bleachers to den Mayor Tommy Davis will zen’s National Bank as gold tendent of schools Dr. Dan current gymnasium at Web- be open during a junior high issue a proclamation kicking sponsor and Terry Gardner Rawls regarding the issue ster will house all three off Fasching, which officially and TG Companies, LLC as 74 48 over a variety of concerns. grades in event they all need SeeMEETING, Page 3 starts on Nov. 11 at 11:11 a.m. host. HIGH LOW Cloudy early with ELECTION 2015 thunderstorms developing later in the day. Proposition to fund school reconstruction, renovations CONNECT WITH US MICHELLE BATES vations and new construction district already pay. It is a secured by and payable from 2004, 2005, 2006, refunding @mindenph at J.A. Phillips Middle School 29-mill property tax that cur- a property tax levied each 2012, refunding 2013 and [email protected] and Webster Junior High rently will year at a rate sufficient to pay 2014, adding on Oct. 6 the School. Kindergarten and sunset in all outstanding GO bonds,” state bond commission Voters will be asked to first grade students now 2031; howev- bonding attorney Grant approved the ballot proposi- pass a proposition that will housed at J.E. Harper Ele- er, with the Schleuter, of Foley and tion and the issuance of the extend a general obligation mentary will be moved to extension, it Judell, LLP, said. “Upon bonds following voter bond for bonding district 6, Phillips and sixth grade stu- will sunset in approval of the voters and approval. which if passed, will give the dents now at Phillips will be 2036. issuance in early 2016, these In a letter from the school Vol. 47 No. 91 Webster Parish School Board moved to a new wing at Web- “GO (gen- bonds would mature over a board’s buildings and main- enough money for recon- ster Junior High. eral obliga- 20-year term with final tenance committee, they struction and renovations at The proposition is a 20- tion) bonds SCHLEUTER maturity in 2036.” explain the changes that will two schools. year general obligation bond in Louisiana Schleuter says the bond- take place upon approval. If passed, this means the extension on property taxes are issued for capital ing district currently has the school board will begin reno- constituents in the bonding improvements and are following GO bonds: Series SeePROPOSITION, Page 2 2 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald

SECONDwww.press-herald.com FRONT AROUND THE STATE Edwards, Vitter tangle in first debate of runoff campaign

MELINDA DESLATTE Edwards have "starkly differ- against lies with the truth," Parish sheriff and others at a ent" voting records and polit- Edwards said. Metairie coffee shop. The Associated Press ical philosophies, as he Vitter apologized in 2007 man was arrested and faces a sought to portray Edwards as for a "very serious sin" after misdemeanor charge. BATON ROUGE — a liberal, out of step with val- he was linked through phone Vitter called it a "silly cof- Republican U.S. Sen. David ues in the conservative state. records to Washington's fee shop incident." Vitter sought to draw policy He said Edwards was allied "D.C. Madam." Echoing a "That person in the coffee contrasts Monday with his with unions and trial new ad he released Monday, shop was doing nothing Democratic opponent in the lawyers, opposed charter Vitter said he "failed my fam- improper, nothing illegal," he Louisiana governor's race, school expansion and would ily." said. state Rep. John Bel Edwards, work against Louisiana busi- "I pledge to voters to work Edwards replied: "It's as the two men faced off for ness interests. hard every single day to serious. And it shows the the first time in the runoff "His campaign, quite regain their trust and confi- desperation that's at work." campaign. frankly, is built on some sort dence," he said. Vitter said the investiga- But Vitter also was of a myth that he's a conser- tor was researching "what I pressed to talk about his vative," Vitter said. CAMPAIGN TONE think was an illegal scheme" 2007 prostitution scandal, Edwards said he has a to pay for false statements allegations he paid a firm to record in the state Legisla- Vitter resisted suggestions against Vitter. He said he's secretly film political oppo- ture of working with mem- scandal. that he set the attack-heavy contacted federal authorities, nen ts and attack ads, in a bers of both parties and said ATTACK ADVERTISING tone for the election, saying but he refused to provide fur- volley of questions from Edwards defended the he operates in the "center of move. he's been struck by candi- ther details of his allegations. reporters at the Press Club of Candidates and outside the political spectrum." He "I am a patient man, but dates and outside groups "in Edwards said he had no Baton Rouge. suggested Vitter was divisive groups lodged a barrage of harsh and negative ways" for idea what Vitter was talking after weeks and weeks and The runoff election is Nov. and described himself as attack ads ahead of the pri- months. about, but he said it weeks of negative ads that 21. someone who would unite mary election, but Edwards But Edwards said Vitter appeared designed to "divert the people of Louisiana. had largely stayed out of the are just flat out false, filled crossed the line when a pri- people's attention away from DISTINGUISHING "We cannot have someone fray until the runoff. His with lies and distortions vate investigator working for the fact that David Vitter DIFFERENCES who comes from a dysfunc- campaign recently unveiled about me and my record, I the Vitter campaign was paid for a private investigator Vitter, who is lagging in tional Washington political an ad striking at Vitter for his decided it was time to fight accused of secretly filming a to go into a coffee shop and the polls, said he and environment," Edwards said. eight-year-old prostitution back, and I fought back state senator, the Jefferson spy on a sheriff."

A kindergarten wing will staff. be built at Phillips with reno- Harper will be closed with Proposition PROPOSITION vations of classrooms and future educational use in Continued from page 1 expansion and construction mind. of restrooms in the existing The board asked the bond Shall School District No. 6 of the Parish of Webster, Louisiana, incur debt and issue bonds not “This is not a new proper- building for first grade. Air commission for $7 million exceeding $7,000,000, in one or more series, to run not exceeding 20 years from date thereof, ty tax,” it reads, “but an conditioning will also be because of changes to the with interest at a rate not exceeding 8% per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or extension to an existing added to the current gym. project, superintendent of improving lands for building sites and playgrounds; including construction of necessary side- property tax. The millage will The plan calls for 18 class- schools Dr. Dan Rawls said. walks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings stay the same and you will rooms, 12 in the new kinder- “The scope of the project and other school related facilities within and for the District, INCLUDING, TO THE EXTENT pay the same as you have garten building and six from changed after several discus- FEASIBLE, THOSE SPECIFIC SCHOOL PROJECTS SET FORTH IN THE “CAPITAL IMPROVEMEMTN two existing open plan class- sions with school staff,” he always paid. To be perfectly PLAN” APPROVED BY THE WEBSTER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, and acquiring the necessary room areas. said. “Mainly the project fair with you, it will extend equipment and furnishings therefore, title to which shall be in the public, which bonds will At Webster, a new build- needs to include a gym for the collection of the existing be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied ing will be constructed to the sixth grade.” property tax by five years. house the sixth grade stu- The original cost estimate and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State We know and understand dents; in addition, an auxil- given to Rawls in May was of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated that times are tough, and we iary gym will be constructed for $6.5 million. This includ- increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 29 mills currently want to be able to provide for physical education and ed $2.483 million for the being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District? our children the best learn- activities. Renovations and kindergarten building at ing environment that we can upgrades will take place for Phillips and $50,000 for afford without being overly existing areas as well as nine restroom renovations for ele- unfair to the taxpayers.” additional classrooms and a mentary grades. At Webster, niture and equipment ated bond election costs at $6,256,200. This total also If the proposition is computer lab. the new sixth grade wing allowance at $150,000, tech- $500,000 and contingency includes architect fees, passed, two wings will be Parking at both schools would cost $2.483 million, nology allowance at allowance at $500,000, for a built, one wing at Phillips will be expanded to handle for a total of $5,016,200. $90,000, Architectural and total of $1.24 million reproduction costs and con- and one wing at WJHS. the additional faculty and Related costs include fur- engineering fees and associ- The overall budget total is tingency. Tuesday, November 10, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald 3

WEBSTER&MOREfacebook.com/mindenph COURT WATCH Man pleads guilty to battery WEBSTERCorrections CRIME He was sentenced to 30 days tim told police she and Sneed house.” employee arrested MICHELLE BATES [email protected] in the Webster Parish Jail got into an altercation, and The victim then reported- with credit for time served, Sneed reportedly struck her ly went to her mother’s home anger management classes in the head and fa ce during following the altercation, and An accused batterer has and $500 the argument. Minden Police the victim’s mother called on DWI charge entered a plea of guilty to plus court Chief Steve Cropper said at domestic abuse battery of a costs within the time of his arrest, the vic- police. When police arrived household member. 90 days. tim reported he dragged her at the victim’s mother’s Albert Sneed II, 27, of the He must from her car and back into home, Cropper said they MICHELLE BATES white fog line between 900 block of Lee Street, make full the residence after she noted scratches on her back [email protected] D&H store and Princeton entered a plea of guilty in restitution to escaped the initial alterca- and she had a swollen face. General Store. front of 26th Judicial District the victim for tion. Hamilton reportedly She sought medical care A David Wade Correc- Judge Mike Nerren. He was medical bills “The altercation appar- pulled over into the park- to rule out any fractures to tional Center employee has sentenced to six months in and have no SNEED ently started inside the ing lot of the general store, been arrested by the Web- the Webster Parish Jail, sus- contact. house,” the chief said at the her face, Cropper said. and when Hayden made ster Parish Sheriff’s Office pended with one year of Sneed turned himself in to time of his arrest, “She got He was originally charged contact with him, he asked for his second offense of active supervised probation, police Wednesday, Oct. 7. outside to her car and he with second-degree battery him to exit the vehicle. DWI. according to court records. On Friday, Oct. 2, the vic- drug her back inside the and domestic abuse battery. Reports indicate Hayden Louis Charles Hamil- noticed Hamilton seemed ton, 46, of the 3700 block unsure of his steps and of Jones swayed standing upright. OBITUARY Road in Standard field sobriety Bronwyn Durham Margot Smotherman Herriage and her members of First Baptist Church in Haughton, tests were conducted, to husband Spencer. Minden where she sang in two choirs, w a s which police say he per- Smotherman Also surviving Bron are her mother participated in every mission opportu- c h a r g e d formed poorly. Hamilton Marie Miller Durham and her brothers nity, had a faithful prayer ministry and with DWI was placed under arrest. Bronwyn Cecelia Durham Smother- Mark Wayne Durham, his wife Lana, was the bestower of warm hugs and out- ( s e c o n d During a search of the man of Minden passed away on Satur- and Jay Scott Durham, his wife Vicki, all pouring love to all that she met. In addi- o f f e n s e ) , vehicle, a bottle was found open con- day, Nov. 7, 2015 as a result of an auto- of Alexandria and several nieces. tion, Bron and Greg were active mem- of what appeared to be tainer and HAMILTON mobile accident. Bron was a graduate of Louisiana bers of Gideons International and the brandy was opened and Bron was predeceased by her father, i m p r o p e r College. She received her Masters Christian Motorcycle Club of Minden. partially empty. Wayne J. Durham, Jr. and her parents- Degree from Northwestern State Uni- lane usage. Bond was set at Funeral arrangements for Bronwyn Deputy Coby Barton in-law George and Marguerite Smother- versity in education. She taught Gifted $1,550. Durham Smotherman are at 10 a.m. transported Hamilton to man. and Talented and French in both Rapi- According to the police the Webster Parish Court- Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at First Baptist Bron is survived by her husband Gre- des Parish and Webster Parish before report, Capt. Robert Hay- house. Police say he volun- Church in Minden with the Rev. Leland gory G. Smotherman of Minden and retiring. den initiated a traf fic stop tarily submitted to a three children: Wesley Jolly, his wife From childhood, Bron had a strong Crawford and the Rev. Steve Gilley offi- on Highway 163, south- breathalyzer test, which Megan and their children Grace, faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus ciating. Interment will follow at Gar- bound, after he observed a showed his blood alcohol Hunter, Lillian, and AnnaLisa; her Christ. She was active as a child in every dens of Memory in Minden. The family vehicle driving across the content as .177 percent. daughter Carrie Jolly Barham, her hus- area of church life at Emmanuel Baptist will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. centerline and across the The legal limit is .08. band Thomas and their children Adam, Church in Alexandria. After their move Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015 at Rose- Cameron and Mason; and her daughter to Minden, Bron and Gre g were active Neath Funeral Home in Minden. COURT WATCH

says the new classrooms will principal Janene Ashley will about traffic issues as well. Hearing to be reset be 24x30, or 720 square feet be picking up additional stu- “My biggest concern as a MEETING total, adding that not all of dents with the pre- parent and a tax- Continued from page 1 the classrooms at Phillips are K staying at payer is that we get in use now. Phillips. this right this time,” in Vegas for man in ball game. They’ll be banked “We had a meeting after “There’s a for- “MY BIGGEST Bower said. “I think up and flat.” all the numbers were ana- mula that we use some people don’t Along those same lines is lyzed,” Watson said. “You’ve that determines CONCERN realize that the cafeteria space at both got one class coming up how many teachers AS A PARENT sixth grade wing duffel bag slaying schools. Parent Rebecca that’s second or third grade you get and how was supposed to Bower says Webster students now that’s a big one. But on many administra- AND A TAXE happen in 2005. I are already scarfing down average, between 180 and tors you get,” PAYER IS guess, for me, I’d LAS VEGAS — A pre- Webb arrived in cus- their meals with only a 15 200 is the norm. We’re not Rawls said, adding like to know that liminary hearing is expect- tody Oct. 24 from discounting one class that’s the formula is THAT WE when something minute lunch shift. ed to be reset Tuesday in Louisiana, where a court bigger.” based on the num- happens and some- Watson says the current GET THIS Las Vegas for a man facing Bower says her concern is ber of children at thing goes over- clerk in Webster Parish “cafetorium” will be expand- murder, kidnapping and there appears to be no room one school. “We’ll RIGHT THIS budget, what’s said Webb's girlfriend, 23- ed by about one-third into other charges in the death for growth or fluctuation in follow that rule. In going to get cut? As year-old Veronica Houck, TIME.” of a 71-year-old woman the lobby of the school to class sizes. Watson answered most cases, if they much as I appreci- was sentenced Monday to whose body was found in a accommodate an additional saying population has been get a dean of stu- ate the building four years in prison for vio- 40 to 50 students at one REBECCA BOWER duffel bag in an under- stable or declined. dents they are cer- committee trying to lating felony probation on time. Webster’s PARENT ground utility vault. Another concern as well is tified administra- be smart with our a May 2013 identity theft cafeteria/auditorium is A court official said room for administration tors. That’s some- money and do it conviction. s unken, and has a café-type thing we’ve looked well, I would rather Monday a postponement when moving the sixth grade. Houck and Webb were layout. Watson told audience mem- at school by have this done right for 33-year-old Jamar neighbors of Sanchez at a The classrooms were bers the design of the sixth school.” and not have to revisit this Webb will allow time to another concern as the sixth grade wing allows the school Other concerns were issue in five or 10 years.” name a lawyer to represent Las Vegas extended-stay graders will be moving from board to keep the sixth grade about accommodations for The board will host anoth- him in the death of Young motel where police say 18 classrooms to 11 total, separate with their own special needs kids and spe- er town hall meeting at 6 Suk Sanchez. Sanchez was killed Aug. 18. with two earmarked as spe- administration if so desired. cial education classrooms. p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10, at cial education classes. Rawls On the other hand, Harper Concerns were also raised Webster Junior High School. Thanks for reading! Call 318-377-1866 to subscribe! 4 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 — Minden Press-Herald

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Around Town Minden Civitans installation banquet

Nov. 10

The Webster Parish School Board will host a town hall meeting at 6 p.m. at Webster Junior High School to inform the public about the renovation and construction that will take place at the school to house the sixth grade students.

The Hwy 80 Alliance will host a meet and greet with James Graham, Economic Development Director for Minden, in the B.F. Martin Community Life Center at 5:30 p.m. and the November business meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Immediately following the meet and greet, Graham will share his new economic development agenda during the business meeting. For more infomation contact Stephanie Winzer at slwinzer@hot- mail.com or 318-453-0559. Above are civitan officers and board members for 2015- 2016. From left, front row are Bill Langley, Bill Barnett and Danna Hassell. Back row are Jeff Clemons, Joe Hol- Nov. 15 ley, Roger Grubbs, Steve Bryan and Ed LaBruyere. Right Judy Grubbs was awarded the 2014-2015 Civitan of the Year award. Rocky Mount Baptist Church’s 111 year Courtesy Photos anniversary will be at 2:30 p.m. with guest speaker the Rev. Devince Taylor of Galilee SPECIAL TO THE PRESS-HERALD Baptist Church. The Minden Civitans held their annual instal- lation banquet recently at the Exacta Inn. Presid- ing over the banquet was President-elect Jeff Clemons. Special guest attending was Janis Share your events with the community. Bryan, past governor for the Magnolia district. Send your events to After a delightful meal, Neal Stapleton was prestented a plaque for his service as president of [email protected], the Minden Civitans. Janis Bryan then presented Judy Grubbs with the “Civitan of the Year” award. fax them to 377-1866, In closing, Bryan swore in the new officers for the 2015-2016 year. over the phone by calling 377-1866 Jeff Clemons will serve as president, Steve Bryan as president-elect, Roger Grubbs as secre- or in person at our offices located at tary, Ed LaBruyere as treasurer, Bill Barnett as 203 Gleason St. in Minden chaplin and Bill Langley as sergeant-at-arms. The Minden Civitans welcome any new mem- bers with weekly meetings held every Tuesday at noon at the Exact Inn. 6 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald

SportS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL briefs

nfl Bears top Chargers Battle of the Panthers in final moments SAN DIEGO — Zach Miller leaped, snagged stanley edges doyline in early season matchup Jay Cutler's pass with his right hand and tumbled and quick combo guard into the end zone. Tyreck Wilson got the A big-time play in Panthers to within just four another close finish for points of the lead in the fourth quarter, but Stanley the Chicago Bears, who would settle in and regain beat the staggering San control, extending their Diego Chargers 22-19 on lead back to double digits Monday night. for a final score of 59-48. "Jay made a great Tyreck Wilson had 20 throw and I was able to go points to lead the up and get it. After that, I BLAKE BRANCH Panthers, followed by went unconscious," Miller [email protected] Xavieon Jackson with 12 said about his game-win- points and Jatavion DOYLINE - The Jackson with 11. ning catch with 3:19 left. Doyline Panther basketball Desmond Jackson added Miller's TD reception team jumped out to an three points and Cameron and a 2-point conversion early lead against the Smith had two points. run by rookie Jeremy Stanley Panthers Monday Dodson Tournament Langford, subbing for the night, but weren’t able to keep up as the visiting Results injured Matt Forte, gave Panthers used a furious, Over the weekend, the the Bears (3-5) their first second quarter rally to take Panthers played in the lead of the night. a big lead and win, 59-48. Dodson tournament, los- Cutler calmly led the Doyline (2-3) came out ing in the championship Bears on the winning 10- under control and on fire game to Atlanta. The play, 80-yard drive after from both ends, leading by Panthers won 63-61 in four points at the end of overtime against Calvin the Chargers opened a 19- and handled Dodson, 67- 14 lead on rookie Josh the first quarter. In the second quarter, 39, to get to the title game. Lambo's 22-yard field the turnover bug bit the Tyreck Wilson and goal. Two plays before the homestanding Panthers Jatavion Jackson averaged TD throw to Miller, and Stanley got hot from 14 points per game in the Cutler was hit and still behind the arc. By the end tournament and Xavieon completed a 12-yard pass of the half, Doyline trailed Jackson averaged 13 to Alshon Jeffery on third- by 15. points. Decarri Markray and-6. Doyline’s Xavieon Jackson goes to work in the post during the Panthers’ 59- A furious rally led by scored 15 points in the "The safety flew over 48 loss to Stanley. Blake Branch/Press-Herald big man Xavieon Jackson championship game. the top and it was just a matter of waiting for Zach to get past the linebacker," COLLEGE FOOTBALL Cutler said. "I left it high Little League on him, and he made a heck of a catch. It couldn't basketball have happened to a better College athletes showcasing power guy. For him to come up COLUMBIA, Mo. — It was an extraordinary institutions and billions of these teams and at other registration with a catch, it was some- College athletes are learn- declaration of solidarity dollars for their athletic places that are like Mizzou thing special." ing the power of teamwork coming at a time when the conferences. Not in our do what these guys just BLAKE BRANCH goes beyond scoring leaders of college sports modern history have we did, it could be a form of [email protected] touchdowns and winning are adjusting to more seen black students collec- activism that procures lots conference titles. empowered and outspoken tively flex their muscle in of benefits for them as Parents interested in nBA The Missouri football athletes than they've seen this way." well as for the black stu- signing up their child or team banded together to in years, emboldened by Harper authored a 2013 dent collective they repre- children for the Minden Curry has season add some high-profile heft court victories against the study on black male ath- sent." to a campus protest that NCAA — and now with letes and racial inequities The rise of the empow- Recreation Complex’s low, Warriors win resulted in Monday's res- the ability to vote on in Division I sports. ered college athletes goes little league basketball ignation of Tim Wolfe, the NCAA legislation — and According to the study, beyond race but there is no season still have time do OAKLAND, Calif. — to so. Stephen Curry overcame president of the state uni- more vocal than ever blacks make up 63 percent denying black athletes versity system. Wolfe was thanks to social media. of Missouri's football and have been leading figures The early registration his worst shooting night of price of $10 has passed, the season to score 22 under scrutiny for how he "These black football men's basketball players, in some of the most signif- handled complaints about players understood that but less than 3 percent of icant recent examples. but you can still register points and Golden State for just $20 and be a part beat Detroit to remain the racism and other student- they have the power," said the total undergraduate Two seasons ago at welfare issues, and he was Shaun Harper, executive population. Grambling, a historically of what promises to be NBA's only undefeated an exciting season of team. out of a job just two days director for the Study of Because they are often black school, players after the football players Race and Equity in sheltered and controlled refused to play a game hoops at the Minden Curry missed five of Rec. Complex. his first seven shots and indicated they wouldn't Education at the within athletic depart- against Jackson State practice or play unless University of ments, black student-ath- because they were upset The deadline to sign finished 7 of 18 from the changes were made. Pennsylvania. "That is so letes aren't always aware about the firing of a coach, up your child is Nov. 20 floor while being held That plan included rare. I don't know another of their power, Harper long bus trips to games and a copy of your under 30 points for only skipping Saturday's game class of black people on a said. and poor facilities. The child’s birth certificate is the third time this season. against BYU in Kansas university campus that has "Hopefully, this situa- university then committed required to register. All The reigning MVP also City, which would have as much power as these tion raises their conscious- more than $30,000 to had five assists and five payments must be made cost the school more than guys, who generate mil- ness about their authority," make improvements to the with cash or check. rebounds. $1 million. lions of dollars for their he said. "If black men on weight room. Klay Thompson added 24 points, Harrison Barnes had 12, Andre Iguodala scored 13 and Leandro Barbosa had 10, LOUISIANA OUTDOORS including five straight to help the Warriors pull away in the fourth quarter. ‘Big Brow’ meets his match in Karlee Ables For the past four years, Ronnie the lane. years,” he noted. feelings when she walked up and Ables, who lives in Calvin, has One shot behind the shoulder Ables has a special set-up for saw how big her buck really was. nBA been after a particular impressive of her .308, was right on the Karlee when they hunt together. “I was kinda scared at first but buck that has been hanging money and the buck only traveled He has a device that allows her then I got real excited. When I Wiggins’ career around his 130 acre Weyerhaeuser some 30 yards before expiring. rifle to be held in a vice-like appa- shot, I didn’t even feel the gun high leads Wolves lease near his home in Winn “This is a buck we’d been after ratus that holds the gun steady. kick,” Karlee said. Parish. for several seasons and I really “As soon as we saw the buck The buck, which was taken to ATLANTA — Andrew The buck has earned the name, wish we could have gotten him a and Karlee got ready, she had to Simmons Sporting Goods in Wiggins tied a career high “Big Brow” because of the year ago when he had double drop wait until the 8 point stepped Bastrop and entered in the store’s with 33 points, Karl- impressive brow tines he sports tines. This year, away from the big buck. She did a popular big buck contest where it Anthony Towns added 17 on his headgear. he had only one great job showing lots of patience scored 148 6/8 inches. It sported a and Minnesota blew a 34- On Tuesday, October 13, Ables two-inch drop even though she was getting more point lead before snapping rack of 13 points, had an inside and his 9 year old daughter, tine but his rack excited and nervous while having spread of 17 inches with eye-pop- Atlanta's seven-game win- Karlee, a 4th grader at Calvin was impressive to wait for a clear shot,” Ables ning streak. Elementary School, were sitting anyhow,” Ables explained. ping bases of over 6 inches each Jeff Teague finished in a box stand overlooking a thick said. After taking the shot, the pair with the mass extending over the with 24 points and Millsap and tangled clear cut where he The buck had climbed down to see if she’d hit entire rack. The buck weighed had 22 for the Hawks. had carved out two shooting actually been the buck. By then it was already 208 pounds and Ables believes he The Timberwolves lanes. showing up on getting dark and Able s, who did- was either 6 ½ or 7 ½ years old. avoided what would have Just before dark, two bucks the trail camera n’t bring a light, had to wait for “I told Karlee that she’s taken a been the franchise's stepped onto one of the shooting of a friend who HARRis his son to bring a light and look buck bigger than one her daddy biggest blown lead in a lanes to feed on corn and rice bran hunted property for the deer. ever got or hopes to get. Her suc- loss. Ables had placed there. One of across the road “We found blood and knew cess will probably go down-hill It marked the first time the bucks was a nice 8 point but from Ables since the deer was a she’d made a good hit. The deer from here,” Ables said, “with her in Wiggins' two-year standing beside him was the buck year and a half years old. only traveled 30 yards and when first buck being such a whopper.” career that he's had con- he’d been after. He nudged Karlee “After a couple of years, the Karlee finally saw him, she was secutive 30-point games. who had just awakened from an buck moved to my clear cut and jumping and hollering and grin- Glynn Harris’ column is His 3-pointer early in the impromptu nap, told her to get has been showing up in trail pho- ning,” he said. sponsored by D.C. Pawn of third made it 81-47. ready because “Big Brow” was on tos regularly for the past four We asked Karlee about her Minden Tuesday, November 10, 2015 - Minden Press-Herald 7 ClassifiedsNORTHWEST LOUISIANA The Marketplace of Webster and Bossier Parishes.

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