Roberts faces drug charges, counterfeit currency found
Harley Eugene Roberts was arrested on meth offenses by members of the 12th Judicial District Drug Task Force, Dunlap Police Chief Clint Hunt reported. Agents served a search warrant at his home in north Marion County, near the Sequatchie line and reportedly found meth along with a counterfeit currency operation. Chief Huth stated the United…
Read MoreNewsome is SCMS Homecoming Queen
Sequatchie County Middle School eighth grader Mallory Newsome was crowned homecoming queen during halftime of the Braves’ football game September 6. She was escorted by Jake Miller. Princesses were crowned from the school’s other grades. The game and ceremonies concluded a week of activities including themed dress-up days and class competitions. For more, see the…
Read MoreYoung father shot, suspect charged
A young father was killed when he was shot outside a Lewis Chapel Mountain residence on September 8. Logan D. Lepard, 21, was fatally shot by Paul D. Coffman, Jr., 21, the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Department reported. For more, see the September 13, 2018 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreBetty Sells Rigney
Betty Lois Sells Rigney, 76, of Dunlap, passed away at home on Friday, September 7, 2018. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hershel and Nannie Catron Sells; brothers, Grady Sells and Howard (Gladys) Sells; and sister, Georgia (Clyde) Pryor. Survivors include her husband, John A.…
Read MoreJames Parrish, Sr.
Pastor James Parrish, Sr., age 57, of Dunlap, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018. He was born December 22, 1960 in Clearwater, Florida and had been a pastor and evangelist since 1982. He was preceded in death by his father, Julius C. Parrish; and sister, Julie Williams. He is survived by his wife,…
Read MoreRev. Billy Dean
Rev. William J. “Billy” Dean, age 89, of Dunlap passed away peacefully on Monday, September 10, 2018 surround by family. He was a retired Church of God pastor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Mattie Hennessee Dean; stepdad, Cecil Dean; siblings, Jackie and Shirley Dean; and grandson, Casey Dean. …
Read MoreVicki Moss Ashmore
Vicki Moss Ashmore, 75, passed away at her residence in Dunlap on Monday, September 3, 2018. She moved to Dn death by her unlap from Augusta, Georgia and lived here for 22 years. She was preceded ison G.W. (Kip) Ashmore III. Survivors are her husband, George W. Ashmore Jr.; daughter, Valorie Ashmore…
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Read MoreSuspected gang members charged
Three individuals thought to be members of the Aryan Nation gang were arrested in Sequatchie County following a three-county pursuit. For more, see the September 6, 2018 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read More$90,000 safety grant for Sequatchie schools
Sequatchie County Schools received $90,000 in state funding for school safety improvements, following extensive assessment conducted by local administrators and law enforcement. For more, see the September 6, 2018 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
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