Officer who fatally shot man was unpaid volunteer
CLINTON, Tenn. (AP) - Anderson County authorities say the officer who fatally shot a man during a struggle with him was an unpaid volunteer reserve deputy.
Sheriff Paul White identified the officer as Steven Williams, who The Knoxville News Sentinel (http://bit.ly/TB9fQR ) reported is also the lead investigator with Premiere Protection and
...EKU acquires meteorite from Tenn. family
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Eastern Kentucky University has acquired a 33-pound meteorite from an eastern Tennessee family that used the space rock as a doorstop and flower bed ornament over the years.
The meteorite was initially found in a cow pasture near Tazewell, Tenn., in the 1930s by Tilmon Brooks, the late grandfather of Donna Lewis, a school
...Man charged with Hurricane Katrina fraud
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - A man has been indicted on three federal crimes charging him with fraudulently obtaining more than $97,000 for a house he claimed was his primary residence when Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005.
The indictment filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Gulfport says Anthony L. Bryan created a bill of sale to make it appear he owned
...Woman accused of stealing from bank to buy drugs
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - A former bank employee has been indicted on a federal charge of stealing more than $80,000 from a Hancock Bank branch in Biloxi to support her drug habit.
Ashley Keel was indicted this week, but she had been charged in a criminal complaint in September.
A complaint in U.S. District Court in Gulfport said Keel was the vault
...Planners OK new middle school site
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - The Natchez Planning Commission has approved a site plan for construction of a new middle school facility at Cathedral School.
The commission discussed fire access to the new middle school after City Planner Frankie Legaux said the fire department had concerns of trucks accessing the school.
City code requires that there be
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