Tom Eader
Chief ReporterTom Eader is the Chief Reporter for WTJX. Originally from South Bend, Indiana, Eader received his bachelor's degree in journalism from Ball State University, where he wrote for his college newspaper. He moved to St. Croix in 2003, after landing a job as a reporter for the St. Croix Avis. Eader worked at the Avis for 20 years, as both a reporter and photographer, and served as Bureau Chief from 2013 until their closure at the beginning of 2024. Eader is an award-winning journalist, known for his thorough and detailed reporting on multiple topics important to the Virgin Islands community. Joining the WTJX team in January of 2024, Eader brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the newsroom.
Email: teader@wtjx.org
Phone: 340-227-4463
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Governor vows to hold school officials accountable in DHS probe related to conviction of Bruce SmithBryan administration to update community on DHS investigation into former CAHS track coach convicted of raping boys, hold school officials accountable. -
Governor vows to hold school officials accountable in DHS probe related to conviction of Bruce SmithBryan administration to update community on DHS investigation into former CAHS track coach convicted of raping boys, hold school officials accountable.
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First responders rescued motorists caught on flooded streets as rain poured down Friday on St. Croix; Businesses mopped up wet stores. -
First responders rescued motorists caught on flooded streets as rain poured down Friday on St. Croix; Businesses mopped up wet stores.
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Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture expeditiously working to repair steam pipes at St. Croix abattoir, purchase of mobile unit for St. Thomas on the horizon. -
Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture expeditiously working to repair steam pipes at St. Croix abattoir, purchase of mobile unit for St. Thomas on the horizon.
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Joe and Lucy Baker take pride in completing alterations and making clothing for their customers while operating Joe’s Tailoring in downtown Christiansted. -
Joe and Lucy Baker take pride in completing alterations and making clothing for their customers while operating Joe’s Tailoring in downtown Christiansted.
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Eugene Jones takes on new role as VIHFA executive director with commitment for affordable housing built to suit needs of residents; brings innovative vision for success. -
Eugene Jones takes on new role as VIHFA executive director with commitment for affordable housing built to suit needs of residents; brings innovative vision for success.
