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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WICO Board Chair Jason Charles confirms the company is a public entity; Tourism Commissioner-nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King replaces Joseph Boschulte as board member. -
WICO Board Chair Jason Charles confirms the company is a public entity; Tourism Commissioner-nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King replaces Joseph Boschulte as board member.
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Plaskett may soon conclude federal civil lawsuit linking her to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to court filing in New York. -
Plaskett may soon conclude federal civil lawsuit linking her to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to court filing in New York.
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Office of Disaster Recovery holds information session for EnVIsion Tomorrow home reconstruction program, answers key questions. -
Office of Disaster Recovery holds information session for EnVIsion Tomorrow home reconstruction program, answers key questions.
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Sen. Heyliger says Sen. Bolques should be appreciative he’s not expelled as he challenges suspensionAt-Large Senator Angel Bolques Jr. disputes suspension, arguing lawmakers overstepped ethics agreement and violated due process protections; Senate president disagrees. -
Sen. Heyliger says Sen. Bolques should be appreciative he’s not expelled as he challenges suspensionAt-Large Senator Angel Bolques Jr. disputes suspension, arguing lawmakers overstepped ethics agreement and violated due process protections; Senate president disagrees.
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Hurricane Erin drenches territory, leaving thousands without power territory wide as crews work on restoration efforts; ports are open. -
Hurricane Erin drenches territory, leaving thousands without power territory wide as crews work on restoration efforts; ports are open.
