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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District Court judge grants defendants’ motion for finding of contempt against plaintiff Ida Smith, issues daily $100 fines until Smith removes improper public notices. -
District Court judge grants defendants’ motion for finding of contempt against plaintiff Ida Smith, issues daily $100 fines until Smith removes improper public notices.
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Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett raises concern over proposed port fees for Chinese-made ships, proposes exemptions for American-owned vessels made in China. -
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett raises concern over proposed port fees for Chinese-made ships, proposes exemptions for American-owned vessels made in China.
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JFLH and SRMC outline combined total debt of $11.9M owed to address immediate financial needs to include staffing. -
JFLH and SRMC outline combined total debt of $11.9M owed to address immediate financial needs to include staffing.
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Kroll Bond Rating Agency’s revision of the outlook to negative from stable reflects a trend of declining pledged matching fund receipts in each of the last three years. -
Kroll Bond Rating Agency’s revision of the outlook to negative from stable reflects a trend of declining pledged matching fund receipts in each of the last three years.
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Longtime residents of LBJ Gardens demand fair compensation as the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority prepares to make offers to purchase their homes. -
Longtime residents of LBJ Gardens demand fair compensation as the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority prepares to make offers to purchase their homes.
