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local1 month ago•22 min saved

Hendersonville man faces embezzlement charges tied to bail-bond firms

Robert Jeffery Burns, 54, of Hendersonville, is charged with two felonies for embezzling $3,412.50 from Queen Bail Bonds and converting over $400 of Palmetto Surety Corporation bonds for his own use, with the alleged offenses occurring in February of last year. He was arrested Jan. 3 on a $4,000 secured bond. The investigation is being conducted by the North Carolina Department of Insurance Criminal Investigations Division, and the arrest was announced by Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey.

via WLOS|

#bail-bonds #embezzlement #hendersonville

local-news1 year ago•1 min saved

"Search Efforts for Missing Sebastian Rogers Intensify Amid Safety Concerns and Distractions"

A massive search effort is underway in Hendersonville, Tennessee, to look for Sebastian Rogers, with dozens of professional searchers covering a six to ten mile radius. The search involves sheriff's deputies, firefighters, and other professionals from across middle Tennessee, and is expected to last all of today and possibly into tomorrow.

via News Channel 5 Nashville|

#hendersonville #local-news #search-effort

missing-person1 year ago•2 min saved

"Parents Seek Global Assistance in Search for Missing Teen Sebastian Rogers"

The parents of missing Tennessee teen Sebastian Rogers have confirmed leaving their Hendersonville home amid the ongoing search for their son. His mother suspects that someone has taken him, expressing concern about being away while the search continues. Sebastian's biological father has expressed confusion over the circumstances of his disappearance, noting that neither the mother nor stepfather have spoken with him about the investigation. Authorities have logged at least 10,000 miles in search efforts, and an Amber Alert remains in effect.

via NewsNation Now|

#hendersonville #missing-person #missing-teen

natural-disasters2 years ago•2 min saved

Tornadoes wreak havoc in Tennessee, leaving devastation and heartbreak

Anchor High Marina in Hendersonville, Tennessee, suffered severe damage from tornadoes, with most of their docks collapsing and several boats sinking. The marina's owner is concerned about losing their slip owners to other marinas during the rebuilding process. However, the marina's restaurant, The Rudder, survived the storm and is now relying on customers to support them, especially since their usual winter tenants will not be returning. Despite the challenges, the owner remains optimistic about the marina's future.

via News Channel 5 Nashville|

#anchor-high-marina #boating #hendersonville

crime2 years ago•0 min saved

Fatal Shooting in Hendersonville Leaves Man Dead and Suspect at Large

A man was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head in a restaurant parking lot in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The victim, identified as 30-year-old Elijah Edward Timmons III, was involved in an altercation before being shot. Police are conducting an investigation and have not yet made any arrests.

via Fox Carolina|

#altercation #crime #hendersonville

crime2 years ago•3 min saved

Arrested Murder Suspect Nabbed at Elementary School Following McDonald's Shooting

Sam Ivey, a 35-year-old man, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon after shooting and killing 30-year-old Jacklyn Reed at a McDonald's in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The incident began with an argument between Reed and another woman at a bus stop, which escalated inside the restaurant. Ivey, a McDonald's employee, shot Reed in the chest. He then fled to his son's elementary school, where he was recognized and apprehended by a school resource officer. Ivey had a prior criminal record, including assault and pointing a gun at someone in 2015. The incident has raised questions about carrying guns while working at McDonald's, as it depends on corporate policy.

via WLOS|

#arrest #crime #elementary-school

crime2 years ago•4 min saved

"North Carolina Police Chief: McDonald's Shooting Resulted from Over-Reaction"

A McDonald's employee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, is facing murder charges after shooting and killing a woman during an altercation at the restaurant. Surveillance video shows that the employee, Sam Antwan Ivey, overreacted by pulling out a concealed handgun and shooting the woman between the collar bones. The victim, Jacklyn Marie Reed, had been involved in an altercation with another woman at a nearby bus stop before entering the McDonald's. Despite receiving calls about Reed's erratic behavior, the police chief stated that she did not deserve to die. Ivey has been charged with second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon.

via WYFF4 Greenville|

#crime #hendersonville #mcdonalds-shooting

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Fatal Homicide at McDonald's Sparks Investigation by Hendersonville Police

A homicide investigation is underway in Hendersonville, North Carolina, after a female individual was killed at a McDonald's fast-food restaurant. The incident occurred following a disturbance caused by the victim, who is believed to be from outside the area. The sole shooter is in custody, and there is no threat to the public. The Hendersonville Police Department is working to locate and notify the victim's next of kin.

via WLOS|

#crime #fast-food-restaurant #hendersonville

local2 years ago

"NC Apple Fest: A Celebration of Apples, Parades, and Fundraisers"

The King Apple Parade marked the end of the NC Apple Fest in Hendersonville on Labor Day, bringing the community together for a festive celebration.

via BlueRidgeNow.com|

#celebration #hendersonville #king-apple-parade

environment2 years ago

"Earth Day Celebrations Promote Education and Conservation Awareness"

Hendersonville's first Earth Fest aims to educate and entertain attendees about sustainability and raise awareness about environmental issues. The event will feature vendors, live music, and educational activities for all ages.

via WLOS|

#awareness #earth-fest #education

society2 years ago•1 min saved

Library Director Fired Over Kirk Cameron Event Pushback

The Hendersonville library director, Allan Morales, was fired by the Sumner County Library Board in a 4-3 vote, allegedly due to his treatment of Christian actor Kirk Cameron and others associated with an event in February at the library. The event was in conjunction with Brave Books and included former University of Kentucky women's swimmer Riley Gaines and Missy Robertson of “Duck Dynasty." Cameron posted on his Facebook page about the event that included "unkind pushback" from one disgruntled librarian.

via Tennessean|

#allan-morales #brave-books #hendersonville

society2 years ago•1 min saved

Controversy Surrounding Hendersonville Library's Christian Events Leads to Director's Firing and Threats.

The Hendersonville Public Library Director, Allan Morales, has been fired after a 4-3 vote by the Sumner County Library Board. The decision came after a bomb threat was called into the library, which was linked to Fox News' coverage of a children's story hour held there at the end of February. The story hour was put on by Christian actor Kirk Cameron and his publishing company as part of the promotion of his new children's book. The event drew hundreds of people and packed the library. Police are still investigating the threats.

via WKRN News 2|

#bomb-threat #hendersonville #kirk-cameron