The Republican members of the local election commission, reappointed by the Tennessee Election Commission, are Walteen Parker, Barbara Vanatta, and Jim Dean. The body was found floating by a pier. *Remember: Whatever portion of taxes are unpaid for 2017, using the partial payment plan; only the portion left unpaid will accrue 1.5% penalty and interest per month starting March 1, 2018. Smithville Police Chief Mark Collins has released the latest crime report from the department. He struck out one and walked two. The driver, Caldwell was unsteady on his feet. The new DUD water plant is located on Yulonda Hills Road off Holmes Creek Road. Mugshots : Jacksonville Daily News. *The DeKalb County Grand Jury met in special session Tuesday, May 27 and returned more than 40 sealed indictments mostly against drug offenders. Cameron D. Miller A background check through central dispatch revealed that Marks driver license was revoked for a prior driving under the influence offense. Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MSNBC. Double work gets double pay. Madison E. Martin 28-year-old Raymond Marcelle Marks of Village Place, Smithville is . This includes calls, trainings, and workings. 9:45 P.M. *The DeKalb County High School Football Program received an extra $10,000 thanks to Tennessee Titans Quarterback Marcus Mariota and the NFL. A further investigation revealed that several previous calls had been placed from Williams phone and that on at least one occasion he identified himself during the call. 8:55 A.M. Smithville Electric System opened the new John Robert Nixon substation. The first payment is not due for a year and it will be up to a year before the truck is available for the city to take delivery of it. Emma G. Johnson THPs Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) identified the mirror belonging to a 1999-2003 Mitsubishi Galant, champagne in color. 2606 McMinnville Hwy English; Website; Like 5 Listen live 0. He is under a $105,000 bond and he will be in court on October 6. Arrests made in recent domestic incidents. The fire on Sunday, December 4 claimed the lives of 27 year old Jeremy Shelton, 36 year old Crystal Fults, and 4 year old Caylix Johnson. Steve Leonard Cobb, now 32, has been arrested almost 30 times since 2008. High 56F. The incidents occurred at a time when no church services were being held and no particular denominations were targeted. FAX: 615 597-6025 The physical address is 1630 Edgar Evins Park Rd., Silver Point, 38582 Smithville, TN 37166 According to authorities, McCray was with some friends on a houseboat moored at the marina when she was last seen around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night, April 8. 4:00 P.M. The accident occurred on a hillside in the Clear Fork area of Liberty at the end of Pistole Hollow Road. Harris, who was a passenger in the vehicle with Marks, was asked to give her name which she said was Gina White and that her date of birth was May 5, 1984. 65 year old Betty Sue George of West Main Street, Smithville is under a $2,500 bond for driving under the influence and she is cited for violation of the open container law. The Preaching Ministry of Toy Lawson of the Peoples Pentecostal Church - A football player from Tennessee who announced he was a "walk on commit" to Arkansas State University has been arrested for murder. Three officers, one from Sparta Police Department two from the White County Sheriffs Office, sustained injuries consistent with being in a vehicle crash and were transported to the hospital. We had received information that methamphetamine has been coming up here from Georgia and not only into our county but also other places in the state, Sheriff Ray continued. 9:45 P.M. Da Nang is a great destination year-round. Wjle.com popular pages. In Alexandria, at least one home was damaged when a tree fell on it. Other members of the department were also on hand for the occasion. He submitted to but performed poorly on field sobriety tasks. Exactly 100 days since the 6 January riot that saw a pro-Trump mob storm the US Capitol, prosecutors have their first guilty plea. WJLE AM FCC Public File *8:30 a.m. Outreach Baptist Church with Nathan Thomason (The Outreach Pulpit) Sheriff Ray said that on June 15 a deputy met with Taylors girlfriend who said that Taylor had contacted her in violation of a no-contact order under bond conditions set out for him. Suspect arrested for deadly air rifle shooting in Merced, police say . All victims of the fire got out unharmed but were left homeless as the blaze quickly spread through the attic of the building. He could not produce a prescription for the pills. References External links. *Two years after being named Principal at DCHS, Dr. Kathy Bryant transferred to another position in the school system. DeKalb County voters helped elect a new State Senator. He also kicked her. The persons you honor or remember do not necessarily have to have suffered from cancer. WJLE-FM - Smithville, TN - Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, and podcasts. Myranda is one of our power players. *A DeKalb County man was charged in April with trying to kill his wife after she was found by the side of the road in the Ragland Bottom area cut and bleeding from a stabbing. *Another athlete from the DCHS Class of 2017 signed a letter of intent to play college sports in May. The victims were removed from the passenger side of the vehicle, placed in stokes baskets, and brought back up to the top of the hill. Police said she entered the residence through a back door without the petitioners knowledge. Columbus County Arrests Conclude Undercover ALE Investigation. Sheriff Ray said that on September 25 a deputy responded to Circle Drive in response to possible physical domestic. The 2.0 million gallon per day water treatment plant (all under one roof) is the centerpiece of the project which also includes a new raw water intake structure and pump station on the Holmes Creek Embayment of the lake, an 18-inch diameter raw water transmission line from the pump station to the water plant, an 18-inch diameter finished water transmission line along Holmes Creek Road, Allens Ferry Road, and U.S. Highway 70; and new 8-inch diameter water distribution lines along Dry Creek Road, Game Ridge Road, Turner Road, Willis McGinnis Road, and Sparta Highway (Highway to Midway). The management of the housing projects helped locate housing for the displaced residents. Tanner was born with a very rare genetic disorder and has undergone numerous surgeries and treatments for his condition. The rest of her clothes were on the front lawn. We may also look for other partnerships such as the Fletcher Group, which serves several states in the southeast in providing technical assistance to organizations that are starting up transitional or substance abuse housing. WATCH LIVE. Probably the number one property in our mind looking at it is 411 Juniper Lane. Jennifer Renea Kincaid, James Dalton Knight, Wanda Knox, Danny Knowles, The Trustees Office will soon be sending out a notice to those still delinquent. Upon checking with Central Dispatch, police learned that Bilbreys license were suspended in DeKalb County for failure to maintain future proof of financial responsibility. 41-year-old Brandy Lynn Bass of Circle Drive, Dowelltown, is charged with domestic assault. *10:30 a.m. Bobby Thomason of the Covenant Baptist Church (Fountain of Faith Ministries) The officer confronted Cook who told the deputy that he was headed for a particular destination and thought this home was the location. A parole hearing was held for May Tuesday, May 23 at the Carroll County Jail where she is incarcerated as a state prisoner. There was a common attic between four units and the wind spread the fire across the attic. There is an adjacent lot to it we would probably purchase along with that which makes for a good size to provide sufficient parking and open space. Ryder C. Miller Using his flashlight, Russell spotted Randy Petty pointing a scoped rifle at the two deputies. 8:55 A.M. Both Drake and Bailiff were injured and taken by DeKalb EMS to landing zones set up on the campus of DeKalb West School where they were airlifted by helicopter ambulances. 33-year-old Cody Lynn Murphy of Ferrell Road, Smithville is charged with two counts of aggravated assault. 7:39 PM, Feb 28, 2023. March 10 by Opry members Old Crow Medicine Show and Jeannie Seely. The others were Jessica Hale at Northside Elementary School; Jeanna Caplinger at DeKalb West School; Jenny Elrod at DeKalb Middle School; and Todd Cantrell at DeKalb County High School. *A cooking fire forced residents in four units of a quadraplex from their homes Saturday, January 28 at the housing projects on Circle Drive in Dowelltown. Both of them drew their weapons and fired, striking Petty several times in his extremities. February 28, 2023. He is under a $3,500 bond and his court date is March 16. Four city patrol units reportedly gave chase. *Steven Jennings and Eli Cross were the top scholarship award winners during the Class of 2017 Awards Night program Monday, May 22 at DCHS. Police received a call from a motorist stating that a green van had almost run them off the road. Woman Arrested for Allegedly Breaking Into Robert De Niro's NYC Home. Following is a month-by-month recap of the top local news stories of 2017. . J.W. DeKalb tourism numbers skyrocket. The project was funded at $16-million dollars. I cant really describe how I am feeling. Malachi Coleman was arrested on Tuesday in connection to the shooting death of 19-year-old Jayce Pirtle of Tennessee at a home on Arbor Ridge Drive in Stone Mountain. Linda D. Adcock, John D. Akin, Mai Akin, W.B. After discovering her missing Sunday morning, McCrays friends called 911. Trooper Jeremy D. S. Tramel was named Trooper of the Year for the 6th District and THP Sergeant Dewaine Jennings was recognized at the ceremony with a Lifesaver Award. WJLE AM FCC Public File 8:55 A.M. Sheriff Ray said that on Monday, December 18 a deputy was at the Sheriffs Office when he spotted a silver colored vehicle stop near the jail. 2. Parker has served since 1992. The case was investigated by a detective with the Sheriffs Department with assistance from Alexandria Police Chief Chris Russell. Tigerette pitching sensation Kayley Caplinger was named the Districts Most Valuable Player, District Tournament MVP, and Pitcher of the Year. A variety of drugs were bought during this operation including Xanax, Hydrocodone, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Subutex, and others, he said. 2,733 people were booked in the last 30 days (Order: Booking Date ) First Prev. Top Stories. She plays first base and has been a very good defensive first baseman over the last couple of years. The news comes on the heels of Griner testifying in her own defense at her drug trial in Moscow where she described her arrest and says she was held for hours without a lawyer. Jennings is the new Principal at DeKalb County High School. It is the next to last piece of property inside the city about as far south as you can go, said Farley. I will always love these old country classics! Martinez is the 5 year old son of Michelle and Michael Martinez of Smithville and Adcock is the 6 year old daughter of Jessie and Tia Adcock of Smithville. The American Red Cross also worked to provide shelter for at least one of them and has worked to provide food and clothing for all the victims of the fire, added Chief Green. No action was taken Tuesday night as the mayor and aldermen still have questions. The White Rose is presented to a boy and girl from the class for strong academic performance and exemplary moral character. By: Dwayne Page. Wayne Hubbs even flew his gyrocopter early in the search to get an aerial view of the area. On May 23, 2013, Deputies (at the time) Jeremy Taylor and Erik Russell responded to a 911 call of shots being fired at 255 Petty Road in Smithville. Qualifying deadlineNoon April 5 WJLE FM FCC Public File. FAX: 615 597-6025 2017 was a year of triumph in DeKalb County. It was a cooking fire. was found with drugs, paraphernalia, and handguns. Sheriff Ray said that on September 15, a deputy noticed a man, Deskins, passed out in the drivers seat of a maroon Chevy truck. 6:30 A.M. *Multi-GRAMMY nominees and three-time International Bluegrass Music Association Entertainers of the Year Dailey & Vincent were formally inducted into the Grand Ole Opry Saturday night. Billings was indicted for the crime in November. The rate increase is to help make up the difference in the loss of $775,000 in revenue due to the departure of the DeKalb Utility District as a water customer. A man who allegedly fired rounds from a handgun while driving away from the scene of an argument with two others has been arrested. Two deputies responded emergency traffic due to the perceived threat of life from the report. The presentation was made by Cheer Coaches Amanda Fuller and Sonya House. *The 2016 DeKalb County Volunteer Firefighter of the Year is Jerry Wayne Johnson, Station Commander of the Liberty Station. *The DeKalb County Ambulance Service along with hospital and emergency room staff at St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital were awarded the Pediatric Call of the Year award for their efforts in trying to save the lives of victims in a mobile home fire in December, 2016. WJLE FM FCC Public File. Taylor, Winnie Taylor, Shelby Tittsworth, Debbie Tuggle, 32 year old Jennifer Mable Benoir of Cane Creek Road, Smithville is charged with public intoxication. Meanwhile, Rachel Fuson, a senior, was named Most Valuable Cheerleader at the football banquet Saturday night. *February 17, a storage unit was broken into, and items stolen included a green air compressor and a master lock. With the year coming to a close, you may want to pay your county property taxes for 2017, if you havent already done so. Da Nang Weather. A DeKalb County Sheriffs Deputy, who was following Smithville Police in support, ended his involvement in the pursuit at the county line. A passenger, 46 year old Richard Brandon Turner of West Main Street, Smithville, got out of the automobile and went behind the jail where he threw two bags containing tobacco into the cage wash bay. Meanwhile two first year firefighters, Seth Wright and Garrett Johnson tied for most documented training hours among non-officer firefighters during the year at 125.5 hours each. Thats just due to her character and the work she has put in. The search was concentrated on the lake in the area of Sligo bridge and Marina almost daily from the time he was reported missing. 12, 2019 at 10:15 AM CDT If for some reason it became not viable and could not sustain itself within that time, we would probably liquidate the property and that money would either go back to the state department of economic and community development or back to the city. Billings was 14 years old when he died and would have been a senior this year. However, the best months to visit are from March to May and September to October, when the weather is warm. 35 year old Amanda Alice Atnip of Oakley Road, Liberty is charged with possession of methamphetamine and heroin with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver and she was . His bond on these charges is $10,000 and he will make a court appearance on January 4th. 8:55 A.M. Hezekiah Manigo, 22, was. Two men were airlifted after a crash at Liberty Wednesday morning. He was placed under arrest again. Swindle was observed standing in the highway trying to get a ride but ran toward Hardees when he saw the officers approaching. 28 year old Rico Montel Foster of Eagleville is charged with domestic assault. Neal suffered a stroke on February 23 just as he finished his daily three-mile walk in his neighborhood. Smithville, TN 37166 Lauderdale County had the highest unemployment rate in November, at 5.5 percent, a 0.3 percentage point increase from the previous month. Fund sources for the project included $5 million in loans at 2.75% interest over 38 years and $1.25 million in grants from USDA Rural Development. The project was funded under the states Bridge Grant Program. The center was closed as a result of low attendance of participants who live in the Town of Liberty along with the expense of operation to the Town of Liberty, Patty Ray, Director of the Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability told WJLE. *First year DCHS Tigerette Softball Coach Danny Fish was named the Coach of the Year in District 8AA in May. The driver of the vehicle refused to stop, and the chase by Smithville Police at speeds up to 75 miles per hour continued from the city to about one mile into White County where the pursuit was terminated. He finished the 2017 season with the lowest ERA amongst the starting rotation, compiling a 4.76 ERA. Cumberland: 3.9% *Sophomore Tanner Poss was named the DCHS Tiger basketball Most Valuable Player Friday night, March 10 at the annual team banquet, while Senior Hannah Panter received the Lady Tiger MVP honor. The DCHS Class of 2023 Top Rank students are as follows: Robert S. Wheeler 5. Vanatta and Dean began their fifth terms. 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