07/14/11 Former Catholic Priest William Casey faces charges of criminal sexual conduct and aggravated rape. Prosecutors say he sexually abused Warren Tucker more than 30 years ago. Tucker was a teenager at the time.
07/14/11 A jury in Blountville found a former East Tennessee Catholic priest guilty on all counts in his sex abuse trial.
07/14/11 A former Roman Catholic priest was convicted today of raping an altar boy more than three decades ago.
07/14/11 (WHAS11) A former priest accused of raping a man from Jeffersonville, has been convicted of raping an altar boy in Tennessee more than three decades ago. A jury in Blountville, Tennessee found William Casey guilty of aggravated rape and criminal sexual misconduct. Warren Tucker, 46, of Jeffersonville says he was a teenager when he was molested by Casey in the 1970s. The 77-year-old Casey ...
07/14/11 A retired Catholic priest who formerly served in Chattanooga was convicted on Thursday on one count of first-degree sexual misconduct and two counts of aggravated rape. The guilty verdicts were handed down in Sullivan County Criminal Court in Blountville.
07/14/11 Sex victim of ex-priest speaks: Warren Tucker speaks outside the McDowell County Courthouse about being molested as a boy by retired Catholic priest Bill Casey. His remarks came after Casey pleaded guilty to crime against nature.
07/14/11 A jury found former Kingsport priest William Casey guilty of sexually abusing a boy more than 30 years ago. | Watch Video: Warren Tucker Interview Click for video Click for video
07/14/11 The Associated Press does not routinely identify people who allege they are victims of sex crimes, but 46-year-old Warren Tucker of Jeffersonville, has gone public with claims that Casey molested him.
07/14/11 BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - A former East Tennessee priest faces sentencing July 22 after being convicted Thursday of charges that he raped and sexually abused a teenage boy 30 years ago who looked to him as a father figure.
06/30/11 The conditions inside a Bluff City, Tennessee church have landed a Blountville woman in jail.
06/30/11 A former Bluff City minister has been arrested for alleged abuse and neglect of her 92-year-old mother and 59-year-old husband, who both required immediate medical care when they were removed from her home in February.
06/23/11 The American Red Cross says their levels of O negative blood is critically low.
06/19/11 Appalachian GhostWalks East Tennessee Ghost Tours introduces the new, year-round "Haunted Historic Gatlinburg GhostWalk" and the new, year-round "Legendary Cherokee Bigfoot Adventure Tour" hosted at Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium.
06/14/11 Bristol Virginia Police Department June 9w There was a report of a shirtless man walking down State Street shortly before 5 p.m., talking to himself and scratching all over his body.
06/12/11 Letter carriers across Northeast Tennessee will conduct their annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive for Second Harvest Food Bank on Saturday.
06/12/11 Virginia native and former member of the Statler Brothers Jimmy Fortune will perform live Saturday, July 23, at 8 p.m. at Highlands Fellowship in Abingdon Virginia. All funds raised will benefit the Glade Spring-area residents that were devastated by recent tornados.
06/11/11 Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey is praising Gov. Bill Haslam and the Tennessee Department of Health for moving to defund Planned Parenthood.
06/10/11 Republican leaders dealt a blow to Planned Parenthood in Tennessee by taking away all public funding for the group. Now, Davidson County is taking over some of the organization's family planning duties.
06/05/11 The two community colleges serving Northeast Tennessee are nurturing degree programs for which a recent study showed future demand handily will outstrip supply.
06/04/11 A $21,622 grant from the state government will help the Sullivan County Public Library system triple the size of its Blountville computer lab and provide more opportunities to the thousands of people who use them each year. |