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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Caribbean Sea Adventures owner pursuing legal action to hold VI Waste Management Authority accountable for ongoing flow of sewage into harbor from disconnected pipe. -
Caribbean Sea Adventures owner pursuing legal action to hold VI Waste Management Authority accountable for ongoing flow of sewage into harbor from disconnected pipe.
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Government Employees’ Retirement System votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions until next fiscal year and move 10% in earnings to bonds from stocks. -
Government Employees’ Retirement System votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions until next fiscal year and move 10% in earnings to bonds from stocks.
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Write-in winners for VI Boards of Elections and Education, and Sixth Constitutional Convention known after certification of general election results. -
Write-in winners for VI Boards of Elections and Education, and Sixth Constitutional Convention known after certification of general election results.
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Mario Brooks, police commissioner-nominee, stresses need for community policing and more officers on the street to enhance law enforcement. -
Mario Brooks, police commissioner-nominee, stresses need for community policing and more officers on the street to enhance law enforcement.
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A broken force main line that required a pump station to be taken offline and caused sewage overflow from manholes is being repaired by the VI Waste Management Authority. -
A broken force main line that required a pump station to be taken offline and caused sewage overflow from manholes is being repaired by the VI Waste Management Authority.
