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Arrest made in Tim Jones’ murder
A Milan man has been arrested for the April 3rd murder of Tim Jones, 55. Jones’ body was discovered in his apartment located at 73 Bradford Highway. Milan barber Tony York, 61, was taken into custody Monday morning after authorities received crime lab results on two key pieces of evidence from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations. Jones’ corpse was found…
Read MoreCalifornia man says Taylor forged his name on legal documents
California man says Taylor forged his name on legal documents By Logan Watson *Editor’s Note: This story has been updated and revised with more accurate information from a lengthy order issued by Judge Jimmy Croom of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Christopher M. Wilson, an employee of Foreclosure Avoidance Group in Santa Ana, California, stated that…
Read MoreMilan man apprehended by U.S. Marshals
Milan man apprehended by U.S. Marshals By Logan Watson According to documents provided by Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas, Taylor’s arrest stems from an order from the West Tennessee district of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Taylor had reportedly filed a chapter 13 petition for bankruptcy relief on May 28. Judge Jimmy R. Croom issued two orders…
Read MoreFugitive apprehended in Milan
Fugitive apprehended in Milan By Logan Watson U.S. Marshals apprehended wanted fugitive John McKinnie in Milan earlier this morning with the assistance of the 28th Judicial District Drug Task Force. Unmarked vehicles swarmed the area Thursday morning, with witnesses stating that law enforcement had to break down the door of a home. According to 28th…
Read MoreLaw enforcement seeks individuals in fire investigation
Law enforcement seeks individuals in fire investigation Inferno destroys abandoned city building By Logan Watson A massive fire destroyed a disused warehouse on College Street Thursday afternoon, sending billowing clouds of black smoke and embers high into the air and endangering nearby businesses and homes. Residents near the building stated that they believed the building…
Read MoreMcDonald’s employee arrested for credit card fraud
McDonald’s employee arrested for credit card fraud Woman admits to stealing card info in drive-thru By Logan Watson Investigators with the Milan Police Department are urging customers of a Milan restaurant to examine their bank statements closely following a report of credit card fraud by an employee. Milan Police Chief Bobby Sellers stated Monday morning…
Read MoreMurder suspect in custody after retaliation shooting
Murder suspect in custody after retaliation shooting By Logan Watson A shooting early Monday morning at a Williamson Street home is believed to be retaliation for the murder of Zakevius Jones, according to Milan Police Chief Bobby Sellers. Milan police responded to a shots fired call at the residence just after midnight on July 8,…
Read MoreMisinformation sparks protest after noose found at MHS
Students protest after noose found at MHS Misinformation sparks worry in students, parents By Logan Watson African American students at Milan High School staged a peaceful protest Friday morning following an incident that occurred last Wednesday. More than 30 students sat quietly in the school’s cafeteria rather than go to class in order to make…
Read MoreKorean War soldier laid to rest after almost 70 years
Korean War soldier finally laid to rest in his homeland By Steve Short A soft, cool rain fell on Pisgah Cemetery in Atwood Saturday, as the flag-draped coffin with the body of Corporal Benjamin White Scott was carried by a military honor guard from a white hearse to a grave, and a small crowd of…
Read MoreSheriff, TBI investigate suspicious death near Milan
Sheriff, TBI investigate suspicious death near Milan By Logan Watson The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are currently investigating a suspicious death at 73 Bradford Highway, just outside of the Milan City Limits. According to statements from Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas, the body of a white male was discovered…
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