The Blount County Commission will meet Thursday afternoon, discussing two resolutions centered on Joseph Dalton, a former gym teacher who recently skirted jail time after pleading guilty to several ...

The Blount County Commission took a unanimous stand against that outcome Thursday night by agreeing to ask state leaders to change the laws to make the punishment more severe movi ...

Joseph Dalton, 50, may have a clean record in six months after his sentencing hearing Wednesday morning in Blount County Circuit Court Judge David R. Duggan’s court. Dalton appeared in Duggan ...

A Blount County judge sentenced Joseph Dalton to six months of probation and granted a judicial diversion, meaning the charges can be dismissed once he completes probation. He will not serve any ...

Joseph Dalton was sentenced to six months of probation after pleading guilty last fall to touching multiple elementary school students. He pleaded guilty in September to five counts of assault ...

By waving the hearing, the case against Joe Dalton will go to Blount County Circuit Court for a final judgement, according to Blount County District Attorney's Office Public Information Officer ...

Ripples of reactions have been moving through the county after former Blount County Schools teacher, Joseph Dalton, was sentenced for inappropriately touching elementary school children. Dalton ...

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Joseph Dalton pled guilty on September 4 to five counts of offensive touching assault. Blount County DA Ryan Desmond said sentencing has been set for November 6. Man dies after farming accident in ...

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