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Man claims girlfriend is talking to other men, won't let her leave house

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | Michael Thomason

A man is facing kidnapping charges after he allegedly refused to let his girlfriend leave the house May 17. kAm|@?C@6 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D s6AFEJ z:6C2? #66G6D D2:5 96 H6?E 2 9@FD6 @? v=6?=@4< {2?6 ?62C $H66EH2E6C @? 2 <:5?2AA:?8 42== ;FDE 367@C6 h A]>] 2?5 E2=<65 E@ 2 H@>2? H9@ D2:5 96C 3@J7C:6?5[ qC257@C5 r@@=6J[ 925 =67E E96 9@FD6 :? 2 =:89E 3=F6 r96GJ ECF4<]k^AmkAm$96 E@=5 #66G6D D96 925 366? EC24<:?8 E96 E@C?25@ H2C?:?8D @?
Barber forgoes haircut and allegedly assaults man

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | Michael Thomason

He said he went to get a haircut and ended up getting punched in the face May 18. kAm|25:D@?G:==6 !@=:46 ~77:46C z2:E=J? qC6H6C D2:5 D96 2?5 @E96C @77:46CD H6C6 D6?E E@ s6?:D q2C36C @? t?8=6H@@5 #@25 @? 2? 2DD2F=E 42== 2?5 E2=<65 E@ 2 >2? H9@ D2:5 96 H6?E E@ E96 32C36C D9@A 7@C 2 92:C4FE 2?5 9:D 32C36C s@?2= w6CC6C2 E@=5 9:>[ “{6E’D E2<6 E9:D @FED:56]”k^AmkAm%96 >2? D2:5 @?46 E96J H6C6 @FED:56[ w6CC6C2 DE2CE65 AF?49:?8 9:>] qC6H6C D2:5 E96 >2? 5:5 92G6 3C:89E C65 DA@E @?
Barber forgoes haircut and allegedly assaults man

1 week ago | newportplaintalk.com | Michael Thomason

He said he went to get a haircut and ended up getting punched in the face May 18. Madisonville Police Officer Kaitlyn Brewer said she and other officers were sent to Denis Barber on Englewood Road on an assault call and talked to a man who said he went to the barber shop for a haircut and his barber Donal Herrera told him, “Let’s take this outside.”kAm%96 >2? D2:5 @?46 E96J H6C6 @FED:56[ w6CC6C2 DE2CE65 AF?49:?8 9:>] qC6H6C D2:5 E96 >2? 5:5 92G6 3C:89E C65 DA@E @?
Man claims girlfriend is talking to other men, won't let her leave house

1 week ago | newportplaintalk.com | Michael Thomason

A man is facing kidnapping charges after he allegedly refused to let his girlfriend leave the house May 17. Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Kieran Reeves said he went a house on Glenlock Lane near Sweetwater on a kidnapping call just before 9 p.m. and talked to a woman who said her boyfriend, Bradford Cooley, had left the house in a light blue Chevy truck. kAm$96 E@=5 #66G6D D96 925 366? EC24<:?8 E96 E@C?25@ H2C?:?8D @?
Barber forgoes haircut and allegedly assaults man

1 week ago | greenevillesun.com | Michael Thomason

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Man claims girlfriend is talking to other men, won't let her leave house

1 week ago | greenevillesun.com | Michael Thomason

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Better have that dream job before you try to afford that dream house

1 week ago | advocateanddemocrat.com | Michael Thomason

Saw a thing the other day that said in America you need an average income of just under $117,000 to buy a house. Boy, things have changed a lot in a short time. kAm%96 H:76 2?5 x 2C6 2AAC@249:?8 ah J62CD @7 9@>6 @H?6CD9:A[ E9@F89 E96 A=246 H6’C6 :? 92D 366? 9@>6 7@C ;FDE aa J62CD 2?5[ :7 :? `hhe[ J@F 925 E@=5 FD 86EE:?8 2 9@FD6 C6BF:C65 2? :?4@>6 @7 S``f[___[ x 8F6DD H6 H@F=5 92G6 366? >@G:?8 :?E@ >J >@E96C’D 32D6>6?E]k^AmkAm~FC 7:CDE A=246[ 2 E:?J FD65 5@F3=6 H:56 @?
Better have that dream job before you try to afford that dream house

1 week ago | advocateanddemocrat.com | Michael Thomason

Saw a thing the other day that said in America you need an average income of just under $117,000 to buy a house. Boy, things have changed a lot in a short time. kAm%96 H:76 2?5 x 2C6 2AAC@249:?8 ah J62CD @7 9@>6 @H?6CD9:A[ E9@F89 E96 A=246 H6’C6 :? 92D 366? 9@>6 7@C ;FDE aa J62CD 2?5[ :7 :? `hhe[ J@F 925 E@=5 FD 86EE:?8 2 9@FD6 C6BF:C65 2? :?4@>6 @7 S``f[___[ x 8F6DD H6 H@F=5 92G6 366? >@G:?8 :?E@ >J >@E96C’D 32D6>6?E]k^AmkAm~FC 7:CDE A=246[ 2 E:?J FD65 5@F3=6 H:56 @?
Man claims girlfriend is talking to other men, won't let her leave house

2 weeks ago | advocateanddemocrat.com | Michael Thomason

A man is facing kidnapping charges after he allegedly refused to let his girlfriend leave the house May 17. Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Kieran Reeves said he went a house on Glenlock Lane near Sweetwater on a kidnapping call just before 9 p.m. and talked to a woman who said her boyfriend, Bradford Cooley, had left the house in a light blue Chevy truck. kAm$96 E@=5 #66G6D D96 925 366? EC24<:?8 E96 E@C?25@ H2C?:?8D @?
Midnight interstate crash sends one to the hospital, two to jail

2 weeks ago | advocateanddemocrat.com | Michael Thomason

Both men said they weren’t driving but only one had the car keys in his pocket after interstate crash May 23 that sent one to the hospital with serious injuries and shut down the south bound lane of Interstate 75 for hours. Tennessee State Trooper Brian Millsaps said he went to the wreck just after midnight between the Philadelphia and Sweetwater exits and found two men still on the scene while a third had been flown out by Lifestar. kAmw6 D2:5 96 7@F?5 q2CCJ r9:=5D yC] D:EE:?8 @?