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A CHRISTIAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JURY FOUND 21-YEAR OLD ANTWAN ROUSE GUILTY OF MURDER FRIDAY AND RECOMMENDED 20 YEARS IN PRISON FOR BEING DRUNK AT THE WHEEL ON FEBRUARY 16TH OF LAST YEAR WHEN HE WRECKED AND KILLED FORT CAMPBELL SOLDIER 23-YEAR OLD JOSHUA ROGERS.
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MEANWHILE, THE GRAND JURY INDICTED 28-YEAR OLD JASON WILLIS OF 119 SOUTH FOWLER ON CHARGES OF CRIMINAL CHILD ABUSE AND 48-YEAR OLD LUKE RISSLER OF THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY JAIL ON CHARGES OF SODOMY.
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FLAGS AT STATE OFFICE BUILDINGS WILL BE AT HALF-STAFF SATURDAY IN HONOR OF FORT CAMPBELL SOLDIER 24-YEAR OLD CHRISTIAN ROMIG OF KENNER, LOUISIANA WHO WAS KILLED THIS MONTH IN AFGHANISTAN AND WHO WILL BE LAID TO REST NEAR HIS HOMETOWN AFTER A MORNING MASS.
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SIX DAYS AFTER THE TRAGIC SHOOTINGS IN ARIZONA, A 16-YEAR OLD GRAVES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT WAS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY MAKING THREATS TO BRING A GUN TO SCHOOL AND SHOOT STUDENTS HE WAS UPSET WITH.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM HAS BEGUN TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR “SCHOOL OF CHOICE” FOR NEXT YEAR, THOUGH ONLY MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLERS ARE ELIGIBLE.