32-year-old Michael Eugene Williams of Alabama was arrested Friday afternoon in Coffee County on aggravated statutory rape and violation of registering as a sex offender act. He allegedly admitted to Tullahoma Police Investigator Harry Conway of having sex with a 15-year-old girl. His bond was set at $200,000 bond. Williams was escorted to the Coffee …
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Former Franklin County High School Teacher, James “Jay” Williams was arrested on a sealed indictment from the Franklin County Grand Jury for 4 counts of solicitation of a minor. Winchester Detective Chris Layne who is assigned to the ICAC “Internet Crimes Against Children” unit presented evidence to the Franklin County Grand Jury that he obtained …
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A Tullahoma man is free on a $10,000 bond after being arrested on sex charges. Trevor Daniel Cunningham, 36, of Woosley Road was indicted by the Franklin County grand jury on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. The indictments came about after a park ranger at Tims Ford State Park found a cell phone …
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Yesterday the Franklin County Sheriff’s department started the task of arresting 27 people named in some 92 sealed indictments for drugs and other offenses. Among those arrested was Ian Kyle Henshaw, a nonpaid assistant baseball coach at Franklin County High School. Henshaw was indicted on 4 counts of selling drugs to an undercover officer. According …
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The Coffee County Industrial Board directors this week stated that the number of prospective employers currently considering a move to or expansion within the area is higher than ever before. Chairman Bill Comer stated that there are at least 16 projects in one stage or another, referring to the number of companies considering relocation to …
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The state Department of Education has rolled out a new package of incentives to help bring the best teachers to Tennessee’s worst schools. The department is offering to pay $7,000 signing bonuses to every new top-rated teacher who agrees to teach for at least two years in the some of the worst-performing schools in the …
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Recent action by the Tennessee General Assembly will make it easier for more children to have important dental services including dental sealants and topical fluoride varnish treatments. The Tennessee Department of Health supports dental care for children as a way to help prevent costly, painful dental issues as a person ages. “While one in five …
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There are countless ways to analyze high schools. For the last two years, Newsweek and The Daily Beast have considered the nation’s high schools with a simple goal; to find the ones that best prepare students for college. Newsweek and The Daily Beast decided the best indicators of college readiness: graduation rates, participation in college-level …
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