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Sunday Nov 8 | Jacksonsun.com

Schools get grades

School districts across West Tennessee braced for lower grades on the Tennessee Department of Education's report card this year because the state raised its standards in 2009.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Tennessee, Hardin County, TN

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Attempted Child Neglect Charges

A Hardeman County woman is behind bars in Jackson, after police say she left four young children alone in her car while temperatures dipped into the 30s.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

'No-brainer': Cobbins' placement prompts Burchett to propose crackdown on violent inmates

State Sen. Tim Burchett said today he plans to introduce legislation to make sure such violent killers as Letalvis Cobbins never end up in anything less than maximum security lockup again.

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Related Topix: Prison, Maximum Security, State Prisons, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Cobbins to be moved to maximum security prison

The first defendant convicted in the carjacking and killing of Channon Christian and Chris Newsom will be changing cells from medium to maximum security, state authorities said today.

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Related Topix: Prison, Maximum Security, State Prisons, Riverbend Maximum Security Institution

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Leaf Chronicle

Parole hearing lands amid 'Extreme' rebuild

Man who caused Officer Scott's death being considered this week for parole By JAKE LOWARY * The Leaf-Chronicle * October 23, 2009 As the community rallied this week to build a new home for Trina Scott, state officials were deciding whether to let the man responsible for her husband's death out of prison.

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Related Topix: Clarksville, TN, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

WHITEVILLE, Tenn. - A co-defendant convicted for his role in the...

WHITEVILLE, Tenn. - A co-defendant convicted for his role in the torture-slayings of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom has been moved to the Hardeman County Correctional Facility to serve his life sentence, said Dorinda Carter, spokeswoman for the Tennessee Department of Correction.

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Related Topix: Whiteville, TN, Prison, Knox County, TN, Davidson County, TN

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Letalvis Cobbins moved to permanent facility

Letalvis Cobbins has been moved to his permanent prison home in Whiteville, Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Prison, Whiteville, TN, State Prisons, Charles Bass Correctional Complex, Knox County, TN

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Toone man charged in slaying

A Toone man has been charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of a woman more than a month ago.

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Related Topix: Toone, TN

Thu Oct 22, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Man Charged in Toone Murder

More than a month after Annetta Jean Flatt was murdered in Toone, investigators believe they have the man responsible.

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Related Topix: Toone, TN, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WMC-TV Memphis

West Tennessee coming together to provide college scholarship money

Leaders from across West Tennessee are coming together to help students continue their education past high school, all in an effort to boost the local workforce by providing college scholarship money.

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Related Topix: Tennessee, Henderson, TN, Family, Kids, Tipton County, TN

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Rain Delays Complex Construction

It is also slowing down construction on the new Hardeman County Judicial Complex in Bolivar.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

The Jackson Sun

West Tenn. domestic violence deaths since 2004

Alfred Stack faces two counts of first-degree murder in the slayings of his sister, Billie Jean Shearon, 61, and her boyfriend, Kenneth Lynn Galagher.

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Related Topix: Decatur County, TN, Jackson, TN, Jackson Metro, Medon, TN

Tue Oct 06, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Hardeman Co. Scam

Investigators believe countless people in Hardeman County have fallen victim to a scam promising thousands of dollars for just a little money up front.

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Related Topix: Bolivar, TN

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Psych eval ordered in slayings

BOLIVAR - Tears streamed down the face of Shannon Stafford after she learned that her uncle's preliminary hearing had been continued Tuesday so he could have a psychological evaluation.

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Related Topix: Bolivar, TN, Medon, TN

Tue Sep 29, 2009

WREG

Officer Accused Of Spraying House With Bullets

An off-duty police officer with a rural Mississippi town opens fire on a home in Hardeman County early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Bolivar, TN, Violent Crime

Mon Sep 28, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Mississippi Officer Arrested in West TN

A police officer is in hot water tonight in Hardeman County after investigators say he opened fire on a house near Bolivar.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

WREG

Man Charged With Murdering Sister & Her Boyfriend

Alfred Stack has been charged with two counts of first degree murder after the bodies of his sister and her boyfriend were found in their home.

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Related Topix: Silerton, TN

Fri Sep 25, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Charges in Double Murder

Late this afternoon, the Silerton man who officers say confessed to killing two people yesterday, was officially charged with the crime.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Silerton, TN

Thu Sep 24, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Man, woman found dead at home in Hardeman County

A man and woman have been found dead in a home in the Silerton community of Hardeman County in what is believed to be homicides.

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Related Topix: Silerton, TN

MyEyeWitnessNews.com

Brother in Custody for Shooting Death of Sister and Boyfriend in Tennessee

Hardeman County Sheriff Delphus Hicks has identified two people fatally shot as 61-year-old Billie Jean Shearon and her boyfriend Lynn Galligher.

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Related Topix: Silerton, TN, Jackson Metro

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