There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in Hawkins County, Tennessee on Oct 13th, 2008
The Times-News reports that Hawkins County authorities are investigating another fuel theft. Sometime overnight between Wednesday and Thursday of last week, about 460 gallons of diesel fuel was stolen from Ted’s Supply, 133 Route 70-S, Rogersville.
Earlier this month, the Chip Hale Center had fuel drained from two vans by someone who punched holes [...]
Posted in Crime Court and things involving lawyers category, Tennessee on Sep 4th, 2008
This is beyond twisted. And I realize psychological testing isn’t a precise science, but after reading about so many Tennessee police officers being investigated, fired, sued or arrested, I am starting to wonder if we’ve omitted a few questions from the MMPI-2 or maybe dropped some jelly from the donuts on the Rorschach cards.
Posted in community on Jul 27th, 2008
I just surfed over to CNN to catch up on the news and was rather shocked by a report that seven people were shot and critically wounded at a Unitarian church in Knoxville, Tennessee today.
KAG is following the story at WBIR. Go there.
UPDATE: The suspect in this morning’s shooting has now been identified as [...]
Posted in Tennessee on Jul 19th, 2008
29-year-old Jenessa Lewis is the subject of a massive search in El Paso, TX.
The woman, who lived near Rogersville for 26 years, is now stationed at Ft. Bliss Texas as part of the United States ARMY.
Fort Bliss spokeswoman Jean Offutt said that when Jenessa Lewis didn’t report to physical training or work, soldiers from the [...]
Posted in Tennessee on Jul 2nd, 2008
An armed man died in his Kingport Highway residence this morning as shots were fired when Special Response Team officers entered the man’s home, ending a siege that lasted more than 12 hours during which deputies were pinned down and later rescued.
Sheriff Steve Burns said in a mid-day news conference that the man died when [...]
Posted in Hawkins County, Tennessee on Jun 11th, 2008
Times-News reports a Sneedville man accused of stealing a pickup in Jefferson County was spotted by Bean Station police Tuesday afternoon and led police on a chase through Rogersville before crashing into several police cars in the Stanley Valley community.
Click here for the entire report.
I’m not questioning the chase. Based upon the article, [...]
Posted in Tennessee on May 16th, 2008
Houston Chronicle reports that Texas teen, Alejandro Gauna, was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder for shooting 24-year old Tennessee State Trooper Calvin Jenks in January 2007 during a traffic stop.
The sentencing hearing resumed Thursday.
After the Tipton County Jury, that convicted Gauna in first degree murder, deadlocked on whether to give him a determinate or indeterminate [...]
Posted in Tennessee on May 15th, 2008
And the moral of this story is never piss off an employee with allergies and/or eczema.
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2008
WBIR reports the Bean Station man accused of attacking his family last Saturday is now in custody.
Posted in Hawkins County on Apr 17th, 2008
According to Don Fenley, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s annual report for 2007 is now online and has almost endless data crunching opportunities for those so inclined.
The data can be found by CLICKING HERE.
A quick review of the Tri-Cities region shows that Kingsport has the highest city crime rate in the region, but it’s only [...]
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