FROM THE RADIO NEWS DEPARTMENT

A Bristol Tennessee Woman Accused Of Stealing Over 200-Thousand Dollars From A Johnson City Church Where She Worked As A Secretary Has Asked A Judge To Reduce Her Bond. 34 Year Old Jessica Tramel Is Charged With Theft Over 60-Thousand Dollars For Allegedly Taking Over 200-Thousand From Unaka Avenue Baptist Church Between January 2009 And May Of 2011. She Allegedly Used A Church Credit Card To Make Numerous Unauthorized Purchases Over The Internet. She’s Seeking To Have Her Bond Reduced To 25-Thousand Dollars. Tramel Has A Hearing Set For October 11th In Washington County Tennessee Criminal Court.