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Monday, January 22, 2018
Bulldogs lose to Leonard and Commerce
Bulldogs Head Coach Eric Johns making a point. Michelle Carney/Howe Enterprise Howe's week started with a 48-45 loss to Leonard in a game full of turnovers by both teams. Howe trailed 17-11 after the first quarter and 27-23 at the half. The 'Dogs played tougher in the second half, but couldn't find the consistency to overcome the Tigers.
Bulldogs in person know that they get their money's worth just to see Eric Johns passionately coach the team until the final buzzer, no matter the score.
Howe trailed, 21-11 after the first quarter and 37-24 at the half. The Bulldogs made things interesting in Ty Harvey led Howe with 16 points the third quarter by narrowing the including a massive dunk by the gap, but Commerce eventually 6'6" post where his head was even stretched it back out to enter the with the rim. The only other fourth quarter with a 50-38 lead. Bulldog in double-digits was J.D. Thornton, who tacked in 10. Other The 'Dogs were led in points by scorers were Devin Porter (7), Harvey with 14 points. Elijah Elijah Campbell (5), Winston Campbell had his best scoring night Mosse (3), Noah Campbell (2), and of the season with 10 as he Cirby Coheley (2). constantly attacked the basket on drives through the lane. Other On Friday night, Howe played a scorers were Noah Campbell (9), very good Commerce team and lost, Thornton (6), Mosse (3), Porter (3), 77-50. Those who have seen the and Coheley (3).
Council Whitworth whether state traffic rules indicate that any "T" intersection to a state highway automatically constitutes a stop or yield sign. Whitworth confirmed.
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proceed with the purchase of a utility truck that was budgeted back in September of 2017. The truck will be a one ton Chevrolet fourwheel drive diesel. The vehicle will replace the small brown fleet "That may be the law, but when it's vehicle. dark and you can't see and you're not familiar with the area, it could The city also agreed to a TCAP be dangerous," said Councilman contract for the purchase of Jonathan Coleman. electricity which will reduce the cost. Chief Whitworth said that when a person signs his drivers license, The closing of the alley behind the they are confirming that they north side of downtown between understand those laws. Summit Gardens and the northside downtown Haning Street buildings "For me, it's more of a legal issue if was discussed. The closing of the there is a sign posted there," said alley would only be for nonChief Withworth. "It's a clear emergency vehicles as a removable violation if the sign says stop and barrier would be put in place. No you fail to do so." decision was made as French wanted to hear from all building Councilwoman Georgia Richardson owners before that would be indicated that other areas of town affected before a permanent needed to be replaced as well. closure. Plans would call for an "Activate Alley" including a flower Longtime councilman Sam Haigis garden. spoke up and said that he believed there needed to be stop or yield Howe Police Chief Matt signs posted due to the safety of the Whitworth told the council that the citizens. department answered 144 calls to service in December of 2017. The council gave direction to They wrote 69 citations, eventually replace all stop signs, investigated five accidents, two but to do so in phases starting with arrests and 15 reports. Public intersections at Highway 5. Works Director David Wortham reported 53 work orders, one leak, The council also agreed to move five new meters in the mobile forward to allow City home park. They've also had 54 Administrator Joe Shephard to work orders so far in January.
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