Tom Eader
Chief ReporterTom Eader is an award-winning journalist and chief reporter for WTJX with more than two decades of experience covering the Virgin Islands. A native of South Bend, Indiana, he earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ball State University and moved to St. Croix in 2003 to join The St. Croix Avis, where he worked for 20 years as a reporter and photographer and served as Bureau Chief from 2013 until the paper’s closure at the beginning of 2024. He joined WTJX in January 2024, where he continues to deliver thorough, thoughtful reporting on issues important to the Virgin Islands Community.
Email: teader@wtjx.org
Phone: 340-227-4463
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Independent delegate aspirant Jed JohnHope claims Elections System denied him a statutory opportunity to cure petition deficiencies while granting it to other aspirants. -
Independent delegate aspirant Jed JohnHope claims Elections System denied him a statutory opportunity to cure petition deficiencies while granting it to other aspirants.
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Ex-Senator James Weber III fails to submit enough valid signatures to qualify for delegate race after Board of Elections granted time to correct filing deficiencies. -
Ex-Senator James Weber III fails to submit enough valid signatures to qualify for delegate race after Board of Elections granted time to correct filing deficiencies.
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Federal judge enters judgment against ex-Police Commissioner Ray Martinez, ex-OMB Director Jenifer O’Neal, and government witness David Whitaker in corruption scheme. -
Federal judge enters judgment against ex-Police Commissioner Ray Martinez, ex-OMB Director Jenifer O’Neal, and government witness David Whitaker in corruption scheme.
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Attorneys told the court they are engaged in negotiations with the prosecution as the Medicaid fraud case against multiple defendants gets a trial date. -
Attorneys told the court they are engaged in negotiations with the prosecution as the Medicaid fraud case against multiple defendants gets a trial date.
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St. Thomas restaurateur Brett “Mac” McClafferty says cash was not listed on search warrant, belonged to his company. -
St. Thomas restaurateur Brett “Mac” McClafferty says cash was not listed on search warrant, belonged to his company.
