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Forcum Lannom to head MSSD renovations

Forcum Lannom to head MSSD renovations By Logan Watson Dyersburg-based construction firm Forcum Lannom was chosen last night to move forward as the Construction Manager for the upcoming  renovation projects at Johnnie Hale Stadium and Milan High School. The Milan Special School District’s Board of Education held a special called meeting Thursday night, calling in…

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Court Report General Sessions Julie Bray – VBCL Terry Rainey – driving without DL James McCoy – driving without DL Glenda Adams – simple assault Christopher Emery – domestic assault (2 counts) Rodriquez McKinnie – domestic assault Tacarra Turner – driving on revoked DL Shawn Carpenter – driving without DL Terry Kelly – indecent exposure…

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MSSD board bypasses lowest bid, narrows construction managers

MSSD Board bypasses lowest bid, narrows construction managers By Logan Watson After deliberating for weeks over which firm should oversee the renovations at Johnnie Hale Stadium and Milan High School, the Milan Special School District’s Board of Education voted Monday night to short-list two of the bidders, opting not to choose the lowest bid. A…

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Police Report The Humboldt Police Department reported the following arrests from 09/16/2019 through 09/22/2019: Dallas Ray Brogdon, 33, of Humboldt; Arrest date and location: 09/18/2019, Heritage Inn; Charges: disorderly conduct, mfg/del/sell controlled substance. Arresting officer: PTL Cooper. Elizabeth Shereece Cain, 40, of Humboldt; Arrest date and location: 09/20/2019, HPD; Charges: contributing to delinquency of minor.…

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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…

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Court Report Roderick Cole – domestic assault Cody Fazio – simple possession Schedule VI Thomas Blackmon – domestic assault Kelsey Hunt – harassment, driving without DL Leon Holmes – violation of probation Phillip Palmer – best interest attempted domestic Mathew Pellegrin – assault Ramon Williams – harassment Amanda Blackmon – possession of drug paraphernalia Dennis…

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Trenton Court Report Louis T. Artis II – simple possession/casual exchange Sch. VI Anthony Stanford – simple domestic assault Amanda Dawn Longmire – defendant bound over to Grand Jury, waived preliminary hearing Amanda Dawn Longmire – defendant bound over to Grand Jury, waived preliminary hearing Katie A Barnett – domestic assault Katie A Barnett –…

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California 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…

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Milan 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…

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 Marriages Bryan Andre Dudley of Bradford and Keeley Renee Adams of Bradford Joe Nathan Lewis of Dyersburg and Thresa Perry Douglas of Humboldt Stephen Lance Sherer of Medina and Sara Lynne Mann of Jackson Corderous Marquit of Bryson, Sr. of Medina and Natasha Lashelle Walker of Medina John Antonio Lanciloti of Milan and Kristine Nicole…

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