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THP: Man killed, boy injured in Wednesday crash

Posted at 7:20 pm March 17, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Information from WYSH Radio

A Heiskell man was killed and a 12-year-old boy was injured in a single-vehicle crash last week, according to a report released Sunday by the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Ronald Henderson, 65, of Heiskell was not wearing a seat belt when his 1994 Ford Mustang ran off the road and struck a utility pole Wednesday morning, according to the THP. The investigating trooper indicated in his report that a seat belt could have saved Henderson’s life. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Front Page News, Police and Fire, Tennessee, Top Stories Tagged With: Brooks Gap Road, Buffalo Road, crash, Nicholas Ty Monday, Ronald Henderson, Tennessee Highway Patrol, THP

Florida widow sues Clinton hotel over leg laceration

Posted at 2:49 pm February 13, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

A Florida widow and freelance author and illustrator has sued the Red Roof Inn in Clinton for up to $400,000 over a leg laceration she says she received while staying at the hotel in August.

Lauretta J. Evans, 76, said she was on her way home to Florida on Aug. 7 when she stopped at the Red Roof Inn on Buffalo Road, according to a lawsuit filed in Anderson County Circuit Court on Feb. 8.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: News, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County Circuit Court, bed, Buffalo Road, dangerous condition, laceration, Lauretta J. Evans, lawsuit, Red Roof Inn, Sant Partnership

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