LOCAL STATE TROOPERS PROMOTED
THREE TENNESSEE STATE TROOPERS WITH LOCAL TIES HAVE BEEN PROMOTED TO HIGHER RANKS. GREGORY RAGAN OF LORETTO WAS PROMOTED TO ADMINISTRATIVE LIEUTENANT FOR THE HIGHWAY PATROL'S 7TH DISTRICT. RAGAN BEGAN HIS CAREER IN 1998 AS A TROOPER AND WAS PROMOTED TO SERGEANT IN 2006. WILLIAM SPIVEY JUNIOR OF LEWISBURG HAS BEEN PROMOTED TO SERGEANT. SPIVEY JOINED THE T-H-P IN 2002 AND CURRENTLY SERVES IN MARSHALL COUNTY. WAYNE DUNKLEMAN OF CORNERSVILLE WILL SERVE AS A SERGEANT IN MARSHALL COUNTY. DUNKLEMAN HAS WORKED WITH THE HIGHWAY PATROL SINCE 2003 AND IS THE DISTRICT'S K-9 OFFICER.