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Staff Photo by Robin Rudd/ A state of Tennessee informational sign cautions against driving and texting along I-24 near Jasper, Tennessee, on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. NASHVILLE - As Tennesseans and other travelers hit the road Wednesday for a busy and lengthy Thanksgiving holiday, motorists may want to take heed of a few sobering facts as they drive to join family and friends.Sixteen people died in tr samba rose affic-related deaths across Tennessee during the 2018 holiday period. A quarter of those occurred in Southeast Tennessee with one fatali adidas samba og ty each in Hamilton, Bradley, Sequatchie and Monroe counties.And this year s holiday comes with year-to-date state traffic-related deaths already up 6.1% over last year, according to Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security figures. As of Tuesday morning, 999 people had died this year while traveling interstates, state highways and local roads and streets.That s 58 more deaths than during the same period in 2018 and Tennessee could be on the path this year to exceeding last year s total of 1,041 traffic deaths.In Hamilton County, local traffi adidas originals samba c deaths so far this year have jumped by 23.1% over 2018, rising from 39 to 48, according to state figures posted on the Safety and Homeland Security website early Tuesday morning. Most occurred inside Chattanooga s city limits.Hamilton County s traffic fatalities in 2019 doubled from two years prior from 24 to 48 in the same time period. Speed Bbnn Chattanooga Times Free Press photos of 2022
PDF: Groping arrest A Trenton, Ga., man was arrested Wednesday by Dalton police and charged in connection with the groping of two women in July and offering a woman $100 Tuesday to expose her breasts.Jonathan A. Barry, 20, is charged with two counts of sexual battery and one count of simple assault. All the incidents were reported in Dalton.He was being held on a $15,000 bond Wednesday at the Whitfield County Jail, said Misty Kovach, an administrative technician. Barry has no prior charges in Whitfield County, records sho stanley flasche w.Police said the first i stanley cup ncident occurred July 18 in the parking lot of the TJ Maxx store off Walnut Avenue.A man approached a woman as she was leaving the store and asked if he could ask her a question, Dalton police spokesman Bruce Frazier said. When she stopped, the man pulled her top down and exposed her breasts before running away, he said.On July 22, a man approached two women leaving Belk at Walnut Square Mall and asked one of them to stop so he could ask her a question, Frazier said. He grabbed her breast when she stopped and then he ran away, he said.The third incident happened Tuesday, Frazier said. A man offered a woman $100 to expose her breasts in the Walma stanley quencher rt parking lot off East Walnut Avenue.Frazier attributed the arrest to surveillance images circulated by the media and tips stemming from a better image taken after Tuesday s incident.Detectives followed up on leads and obtained a warrant on Wednesday, Frazier said. He said Barry was found at
Staff Photo by Robin Rudd/ A state of Tennessee informational sign cautions against driving and texting along I-24 near Jasper, Tennessee, on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. NASHVILLE - As Tennesseans and other travelers hit the road Wednesday for a busy and lengthy Thanksgiving holiday, motorists may want to take heed of a few sobering facts as they drive to join family and friends.Sixteen people died in tr samba rose affic-related deaths across Tennessee during the 2018 holiday period. A quarter of those occurred in Southeast Tennessee with one fatali adidas samba og ty each in Hamilton, Bradley, Sequatchie and Monroe counties.And this year s holiday comes with year-to-date state traffic-related deaths already up 6.1% over last year, according to Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security figures. As of Tuesday morning, 999 people had died this year while traveling interstates, state highways and local roads and streets.That s 58 more deaths than during the same period in 2018 and Tennessee could be on the path this year to exceeding last year s total of 1,041 traffic deaths.In Hamilton County, local traffi adidas originals samba c deaths so far this year have jumped by 23.1% over 2018, rising from 39 to 48, according to state figures posted on the Safety and Homeland Security website early Tuesday morning. Most occurred inside Chattanooga s city limits.Hamilton County s traffic fatalities in 2019 doubled from two years prior from 24 to 48 in the same time period. Speed Bbnn Chattanooga Times Free Press photos of 2022
PDF: Groping arrest A Trenton, Ga., man was arrested Wednesday by Dalton police and charged in connection with the groping of two women in July and offering a woman $100 Tuesday to expose her breasts.Jonathan A. Barry, 20, is charged with two counts of sexual battery and one count of simple assault. All the incidents were reported in Dalton.He was being held on a $15,000 bond Wednesday at the Whitfield County Jail, said Misty Kovach, an administrative technician. Barry has no prior charges in Whitfield County, records sho stanley flasche w.Police said the first i stanley cup ncident occurred July 18 in the parking lot of the TJ Maxx store off Walnut Avenue.A man approached a woman as she was leaving the store and asked if he could ask her a question, Dalton police spokesman Bruce Frazier said. When she stopped, the man pulled her top down and exposed her breasts before running away, he said.On July 22, a man approached two women leaving Belk at Walnut Square Mall and asked one of them to stop so he could ask her a question, Frazier said. He grabbed her breast when she stopped and then he ran away, he said.The third incident happened Tuesday, Frazier said. A man offered a woman $100 to expose her breasts in the Walma stanley quencher rt parking lot off East Walnut Avenue.Frazier attributed the arrest to surveillance images circulated by the media and tips stemming from a better image taken after Tuesday s incident.Detectives followed up on leads and obtained a warrant on Wednesday, Frazier said. He said Barry was found at
