Tennessee Man Sentenced for Firearm Violation and Conspiracy to Distribute MethamphetaminePosted on March 28, 2006 NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 28 /PRNewswire/ — A Collinwood, Tenn. man was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court to a lengthy prison term for federal firearm and drug charges. Jeffrey Dial, 33, received a sentence of 157 months in federal prison [...]

Local Man Arrested For Attempted Second Degree MurderPosted on March 28, 2006 A 60 year old Lawrenceburg man has been arrested and charged with shooting another man in the head on Monday afternoon. According to Lawrenceburg Police they arrested Bobby Ray Darnell of 302 Jackie Drive. He is charged with attempted second degree murder for [...]

UPDATE: Attorney says murder suspect is very sad and depressedPosted on March 28, 2006 SELMER, Tenn. (AP) – The attorney for the wife of a Selmer minister accused of his slaying says she is very depressed and very sad. Thirty-two-year-old Mary Winkler made her first court appearance yesterday in Selmer. She said nothing at the [...]

Columbia Man To Run For CongressPosted on March 28, 2006 A Maury County Republican has set his sights on congressional office. Alan Pedigo recently announced his candidacy for the GOP nomination for the fourth district congressional seat. His last campaign for office was in 2002, when he lost to then-candidate Bill Ketron in the 13th [...]

Johnny Clifford CrossPosted on March 27, 2006 Johnny Clifford Cross, age 91, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Reynolds, an army veteran, and a member of the South Side Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife, Anna Cooper Cross, one son, Randy Cross of [...]