News for September 8th 2010
A SEVIER COUNTY MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH TWO SEPARATE BREAK-INS AT THE SAME NEWPORT HIGHWAY BUSINESS.
ACCORDING TO SHERIFF RON SEALS, 38 YEAR OLD WILLIAM T. MILLER JUNIOR OF TIMBERLAKE CIRCLE, IS ACCUSED OF BURGLARIZING CLINT'S BBQ RESTAURANT ON JULY 18TH, AND THEN AGAIN ON SEPTEMBER 6TH.
ON BOTH OCCASIONS, AN UNDISCLOSED AMOUNT OF CASH WAS TAKEN. MILLER IS APPARENTLY A FORMER EMPLOYEE AT THE RESTAURANT.
HE IS CURRENTLY BEING HELD ON A SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND AND WILL APPEAR IN COURT ON OCTOBER 4TH. ANYONE WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS CRIME IS ASKED TO CALL DETECTIVE MATTHEW CUBBERLY AT: 428-1899.
AN ATV ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS FLOWN TO THE UT MEDICAL CENTRE SATURDAY NIGHT. THE INCIDENT WAS REPORTED JUST AFTER 10:30 ON PROPERTY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF BENT ROAD AND ROCKHOUSE ROAD. THE VICTIM’S CONDITION IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE SEVIER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, THE NORTHVIEW – KODAK FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND THE SEVIER COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICE RESPONDED TO THAT SCENE.
PARK RANGERS WILL BE CONDUCTING SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS INSIDE THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK BEGINNING THIS FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH, THROUGH WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH.
THE PIGEON FORGE REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS WILL MEET THURSDAY MORNING AT 9 AM AT CITY HALL.
SEVIER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING THURSDAY EVENING. THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING WILL BE TO FORMALLY ACCEPT THE RESIGNATION OF JOE KEENER AS COUNTY CLERK, AND TO OFFICIALLY APPOINT CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK KAREN COTTER AS THE ACTING COUNTY CLERK. A SPECIAL ELECTION TO PERMANENTLY FILL THE POST WILL BE HELD IN 2012. TOMORROW’S MEETING GETS UNDERWAY AT 6 O CLOCK.
THAT IS THE LATEST FROM THE NEWS CENTRE….FOR TENNESSEE’S NEW MIX 105 POINT 4….I’M STEVE HARTFORD….