In a story On Target News reported in October of 2020, a man being held on a murder charge at the Bedford County Jail decided recently to accept a plea deal to shorten his prison sentence. Juan Antonio Lopez Juarez agreed to 27 years with no parole for the murder of Juan Gutierrez at a …
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A Marion County jury reached a verdict last week in the amount of 9.4 million dollars in a case where a man was served a chemical named Eco-San instead of water at a Cracker Barrel in Kimball, Tennessee. The verdict says Cracker Barrel failed to use reasonable care and recklessness. Court records indicate the incident …
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By Marla Williams and David Tarpley, Legal Aid Society It’s an expensive time of year for many of us. Between gifts, trees and decorations, food and other expenses, the costs of the holiday season can stretch budgets to their limit. For some Tennesseans, it might seem that the only option to cover this financial shortfall …
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Legal Aid Society will host a Facebook Live-A-Thon on Tuesday, Nov. 30, to educate the community about the realities of hunger and food insecurity in Tennessee while inspiring generosity as part of the global GivingTuesday movement. Currently, 905,090 Tennesseans face hunger, according to Feeding America, causing families to make trade-offs between satisfying important basic needs, such as …
Tullahoma Alderman Jenna Amacher (Plaintiff) has filed a federal lawsuit against Manchester Police Investigator Trey Adcock, Assistant Attorney General Jennifer Craighead, City of Manchester, and the state accusing the two of leaking a video of a conversation that took place in Coffee County Jail. According to the lawsuit, “The allegations in this complaint transpired in …
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