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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Town hall meetings on crime to include participation by VIPD and attorney general in addition to DOH and DLCA. -
Town hall meetings on crime to include participation by VIPD and attorney general in addition to DOH and DLCA.
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St. Croix resident sues Hotel on the Cay for negligence allegedly linked to contaminated water after minor daughter hospitalized with meningitis. -
St. Croix resident sues Hotel on the Cay for negligence allegedly linked to contaminated water after minor daughter hospitalized with meningitis.
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MCN Build to increase dust mitigation while constructing new Arthur A. Richards school by wetting road more often in response to pleas from neighbors affected by dust. -
MCN Build to increase dust mitigation while constructing new Arthur A. Richards school by wetting road more often in response to pleas from neighbors affected by dust.
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High school students observe civics in action during special naturalization ceremony featuring exchange of flags in recognition of Transfer Day. -
High school students observe civics in action during special naturalization ceremony featuring exchange of flags in recognition of Transfer Day.
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Virgin Islands government rejects claim as “unfounded and without merit” that termination of ex-Finance employee violated Whistleblower’s Protection Act. -
Virgin Islands government rejects claim as “unfounded and without merit” that termination of ex-Finance employee violated Whistleblower’s Protection Act.
