Lester charged with assault

April 27, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

A man will be in court next week on an assault charge.

According to Smithville Police, 33-year-old Allan Robert Lester of Students Home Road, was arrested on April 17 for assault. Police responded to 1222 South College Street due to a fight. The investigation revealed that Lester had gone to the victim’s home and before leaving, struck that person in the face and head leaving visible marks. Bond for Lester is $3,500 and his court date is May 5.

47-year-old Jimmy Mason Page of Old Snow Hill Road was arrested on April 15 for public intoxication. Police were summoned to Hardee’s due to a report of an intoxicated man there. Upon arrival, police confronted the man, Page who was erratic, scratching himself, and hallucinating. All signs indicated Page was under the influence. For the safety of himself and others, police arrested Page. Bond for Page is $1,500 and his court date is May 5.

Michael Robert Murray of Kentucky was arrested for DUI on April 17. While on patrol, police spotted a vehicle with no taillights fail to maintain its lane of travel. The officer pulled over the vehicle and spoke with the driver, Murray who had a strong odor of alcohol. His eyes were red and watery, and his speech was slurred. Murray submitted to field sobriety tasks but could not perform as he was unable to stand on his own. Bond for Murray is $3,500 and his court date is May 12.

37-year-old Hector Herrera Cruz of Campbell Lane was cited on April 20 for a driver’s license violation and for leaving the scene of an accident. On April 18 police were called to a hit and run in the Wal-Mart parking lot. A surveillance camera showed a grey Chevrolet 3500 Dually which backed into the passenger side, rear quarter panel of the victim’s car before driving off. Police could not determine whether the driver of the truck knew he had collided with the car. Two days later on April 20, Police spotted the truck and pulled it over. The driver, Cruz did not have a driver’s license. His court date is May 12.

April 27, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

The DeKalb Middle School golf team knocked off Watertown to complete their perfect home season record. The team did not lose a single match in the contest held at the Smithville Golf Course on Friday.

Bradley Hale, Carson Tramel, Jamison Troncoso, Abram Koegler and Cooper Goodwin competed for the boys team with Hale carding the low round of the match scoring a 45.

For the girls, Chloe Boyd and Emily Anderson defeated a very competitive Watertown pair for their first sweep of the year.

One road match at Algood is all that remains of the regular season and then the district tournament on May 2

April 26, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

Representatives from Tennessee Farm Bureau, Tennessee Farmers’ Cooperative, and Farm Credit Mid-America/Rural 1st recently donated a total of $2,700 to God’s Food Pantry & the DeKalb Board of Education Backpack Program to provide meals to hungry kids in DeKalb County.

Funds were raised through the Shooting Hunger sporting clays shoots. Since 2015, Shooting Hunger events have provided more than two million meals to hungry Tennesseans. For more information visit www.shootinghunger.com.

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