Sevier County corrections officer fired, accused of drinking while in uniform @Wate6News
Sevier County corrections officer fired, accused of drinking while in uniform @Wate6News
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A Sevier County corrections officer has been fired and is facing charges after he was accused of drinking while wearing a sheriff's office shirt and carrying a firearm at a football game in Seymour Friday night, Sheriff Michael R. Hodges, Jr. said.

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