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Friday, May 25, 2012

Keith Heflin

Crawfish festival draws crowd to fight cancer (05/08/12)
Organizers of the "Cancer Sucks!" Crawfish festival say the event, held Saturday at Sand Creek Farms, raised thousands for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. Festival organizer Tammy Trott announced an estimated revenue of $20,000 at one point during the event, but said Monday morning she was still sifting through bills and deposits to come up with a more accurate number...
Crawfish fest sells over 800 tickets (04/03/12)
More than 800 admission tickets have been sold for the "Cancer Sucks" Crawfish Festival May 5 at Sand Creek Farms, sponsored by the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Bedford County. Country recording artist Keith Anderson, best known for the song "Pickin' Wildflowers," will headline a diverse day-long roster of musical acts including Chase Perryman, Rayz'n Cain, Bitterbox, Kelly Lynn, Three Point Hitch, Zone Status, Tiffany Thompson and Granny Low. ...
Merchants' gambling allegation cases delayed until January (11/25/11)
Ongoing chancery court issues and similar charges in a neighboring county have resulted in another delay for a number of local merchants facing gambling allegations. Naim Abulaban, 21, of Murfreesboro, Dipakbhai Bhagat, 50, Sejal Chaudhari, 26, Brad Jones, 36, Dharmendra Patel, 40, Rameshbhain Patel, 48, and Narendra Patel, 52, all of Shelbyville, were in General Sessions Court Tuesday, but had their cases continued until Jan. 17...
Steak and chicken dinner held (06/10/11)
Tennessee Titans radio announcer Mike Keith was the keynote speaker for Thursday night's Steak & Chicken Dinner to benefit the newly-formed Boys & Girls Club of Bedford County. Adults were served chicken, while children who are members of the club received steak. Club member Promise McWhirter served as an enthusiastic emcee for the event....
Cox allows seizure of machines (05/06/11)
A Bedford County chancellor has refused to stop the district attorney from seizing machines that authorities allege are used for illegal gambling. Chancellor J.B. Cox denied a motion Thursday for a restraining order and temporary injunction filed by Keith Heflin that would have stopped District Attorney General Chuck Crawford from seizing devices Heflin claims only sell phone cards...
Fighting back: Heflin defends machines, D.A. (05/04/11)
The owner of a Shelbyville business, whose machines were seized in a gambling raid last week, and his attorney are slamming what they call the "gotcha" journalism of a Nashville television station while defending the reputation of the man who ordered the seizures...
Johnson case doesn't go to grand jury (03/22/11)
The case of a Normandy man accused of abusing his infant son, who later died, was not presented to the March session of the Bedford County grand jury. Instead, Andrew Keith Johnston, 18, will appear before Circuit Court Judge Robert Crigler when the jury meets again on April 18...
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