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Editor’s Note: The following information was taken from the intake reports gathered from the Sevier County Jail. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Names

Editor’s Note: The following information was taken from the intake reports gathered from the Sevier County Jail. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Names

Chad Vicars, 50, died on October 30, 2020. He resided most of his life in Kingsport, TN and most recently, Jonesborough, TN. Chad had a horrible accident that happened at a construction site in Bean Station Tn. Chad was born in Kingsport, Tn on November 26th, 1970. Although he mainly lived in Kingsport and Jonesborough TN, he had also resided in Nashville TN, Weber City VA, and parts of Florida. He attended Lynn View Middle School and Sullivan North High School. He worked as a roofer, and then a construction worker. He enjoyed the outdoors and working on cars. He was a devoted and loving fath...

Newsroom Navigation These photos were taken at Batavia - Buffalo Federal Detention Facility. Credit: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Flickr Asylum Seekers Say ICE Guard Threatened to Expose Them to COVID Three asylum seekers from Cameroon say an Immigration and Customs Enforcement guard threatened to transfer them to a COVID ward. Share this: Three asylum seekers from Cameroon say an Immigration and Customs Enforcement guard threatened to expose them to COVID-19 if they failed to obey his orders and submit to deportation. They were told they would be transferred to Bra...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tenn. Judge Says Hands Tied In Meatpacking Plant ICE Raid Law360 (February 1, 2021, 7:30 PM EST) -- A Tennessee federal court tossed Latino workers' claims that they were targeted by immigration officers during a meatpacking plant raid, saying that the judicial system is "by design and blemish" an imperfect institution to address racial discrimination. The dismissed claims from a proposed class of workers were an attempt to force U.S. Department of Homeland Security officers to financially pay for an April 2018 immigration raid that saw over 100 Latino workers ar...