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State eyes conduct of Bells mayor
In a letter sent earlier this month to Bells Mayor Harold Craig's attorney, a Tennessee Comptroller's Office staff attorney questions whether Craig committed official misconduct by taking pay raises explicitly banned by the town's charter.
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Local briefs: Ex-schools chief; Shooting trial; Milan court costs;...
A booking appearance for former Crockett County Schools Superintendent Harold 'Stan' Black has been reset until next week after his attorney had a conflict.
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Veteran Bells police chief to step down
BELLS - Bells Police Chief Ilandis Smith is resigning after several recent clashes with Bells city aldermen, who did not follow Smith's recommendation to fire a Bells officer and later declined to immediately approve hiring a new officer.
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Crockett County superintendent expected to resign
ALAMO - Crockett County Schools Superintendent Harold 'Stan' Black, who was cited last week for patronizing prostitution, told the school board chairman he plans to resign.
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School Superintendent Cited In Prostitution Sting
Metro police said Harold Stan Black agreed to a deal for sex with a police operative posing as a prostitute on the internet.
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Tenn. school official cited in prostitution sting
Police say a West Tennessee schools superintendent met a female police officer posing as a prostitute at a Nashville motel room.
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Crockett County Schools superintendent cited in Nashville prostitution sting
Crockett County Schools Superintendent Stan Black has been charged with patronizing prostitution in Nashville, according to various news reports.
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Details of Bells slaying emerge
ALAMO - George Torey Martin had hoped to prevent his children from witnessing violence when he went to the Hole in the Wall Bar in Bells, where he was shot Friday night, said Crockett County Sheriff Troy Klyce.
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More Charges Filed in Crockett County Homicide
Two more people have been charged in connection with a homicide investigation in Crockett County.
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Tenn. officials want historical Crockett document
TAMPA, Fla. - It's not exactly the Alamo, but Davy Crockett is at the center of a battle here.
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Computer classes will be in Alamo
Computer classes are from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 7, and each Thursday in January, at the Crockett County Senior Center.
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Sentences, dismissals given in circuit court
In Dyer County Circuit Court on Nov. 17-19: * A cocaine charge against Natasha Akins, also known as Natasha Spain, 30, 1202 Ewell Ave., was dismissed with prejudice.
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Former Erin resident honored
Former Houston County resident, Assistant Police Chief Kevin Sugg of Alamo was recently awarded and presented a certificate of Congressional Recognition by U.S. Rep.
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Pageants are Saturday in Crockett County
The Miss Christmas Belle and Princess Pageants will be held Dec. 5 at Crockett County High School Theater in Alamo.
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Crockett Co. farmer helps develop cutting-edge picker
The idea first took shape with a drawing on a slab of concrete in Jimmy Hargett's shop.
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No leftovers in cotton process
Oil and livestock feed, mops, upholstery stuffing and paper are only a few of the items made from cotton byproducts such as seed and low-grade fiber.
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Devin Wagner/The Jackson Sun
As a 5-year-old boy, John Thomas Moore played in cotton that spilled into the overflow area of his grandfather's and great-uncle's gin.
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3 sentenced in Alamo bank fraud scheme
Three men were sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Jackson for their part in frauds contributing to the 2002 failure of the Bank of Alamo.
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Guilty plea in day care fire
The owner of a closed Alamo day care who faced neglect charges after a fire injured three children in December entered a guilty plea and was sentenced to probation Thursday.
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Alamo man enters best interest plea to second-degree murder, avoids trial
ALAMO-Quantel Taylor has entered a best interest plea to second-degree murder today, shortly before his first-degree murder trial was slated to begin in Crockett County Circuit Court.
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