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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Former Senator Donna Frett-Gregory, who served as Senate president, says name change from Dorna aims to correct birth record while exploring run for governor.
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Former Senator Donna Frett-Gregory, who served as Senate president, says name change from Dorna aims to correct birth record while exploring run for governor.
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Virgin Islands motorists continue to pay more at the pump as U.S. mainland gas prices fall below $3; DLCA study to explain the price gap.
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Virgin Islands motorists continue to pay more at the pump as U.S. mainland gas prices fall below $3; DLCA study to explain the price gap.
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Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. says decision not to wear symbol of office, or chain of office, during Monday’s speech was a symbolic choice meant to spark conversation on African ancestry.
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Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. says decision not to wear symbol of office, or chain of office, during Monday’s speech was a symbolic choice meant to spark conversation on African ancestry.
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The ashes of Alma Ottley will join those of her late husband, former Senator Earle B. Ottley, on the grounds of the Capitol Building on St. Thomas.
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The ashes of Alma Ottley will join those of her late husband, former Senator Earle B. Ottley, on the grounds of the Capitol Building on St. Thomas.
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Magistrate judge advises rights as six Virgin Islands Department of Human Services employees and five associates plead not guilty in Medicaid fraud case.
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Magistrate judge advises rights as six Virgin Islands Department of Human Services employees and five associates plead not guilty in Medicaid fraud case.