Former coach accused of molestation denied new sentencing
A Bible-quoting judge did not allow religion to influence the 300-month sentence given to a former prep football coach who had been accused of molestation, a federal appeals panel has ruled.
Bowling given chance to appeal sentence
ABERDEEN — Senior U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson has dismissed a motion filed by Dwight Bowling to have his 300-month sentence on charges of
Ex-football coach Bowling hearing set for Tuesday
A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday from a former Mississippi and Alabama prep football coach on a motion challenging his sentence on charges that he transported boys across state lines for sex.
Ex-football coach Bowling wins review of sentence
A federal judge will hear arguments from a former Mississippi and Alabama prep football coach on a motion to set aside or reconsider his sentence to multiple guilty pleas that he transported boys across state lines for sex.
Trial date set in Dwight Bowling civil suit
A civil lawsuit filed against former Mississippi and Alabama prep football coach Dwight Bowling will be heard in March of 2014 in federal court in Oxford.
Bowling gets 35 years in molestation of minors
ABERDEEN — An ex-high school football coach who spent a long career in Mississippi and Alabama has been sentenced to 35 years in state prison in a Mississippi molestation case involving teenage boys.
Dwight Bowling was sentenced Tuesday in Monroe County Circuit Court.
Bowling gets 25 years in molestation case
JACKSON — A high school football coach who spent a long career working in Mississippi and Alabama has been sentenced to 25 years in a child molestation case involving teenage boys.
Bowling pleads guilty to fondling, other charges
ABERDEEN — A longtime high school football coach has pleaded guilty in Mississippi to 14 counts of luring teenage boys into having sex.
High school coach pleads guilty to molestation
A longtime high school football coach from Mississippi and Alabama has pleaded guilty to federal charges in a molestation case involving teenage boys.
Bowling to plead in Miss. molestation case
A high school football coach whose long career took him from ball fields and classrooms in Mississippi to similar jobs in Alabama is set to plead guilty Wednesday in a sweeping child molestation case involving teenage boys, federal court records said.
Ala. high school coach denied bond on sex charges
An Alabama high-school football coach has been denied bond on charges accusing him of sexual involvement with three minors in Mississippi.
Let’s get real — there’s a difference
We’ve seen interesting discussions on our website regarding the case of the Sulligent, Ala., football coach who is accused of child molestation charges, both in federal court and in courts in Monroe and Itawamba counties.
Ala. prep coach to appear in federal court on sex charges
An Alabama high school football coach accused of child molestation and trying to get the victim to lie to authorities investigating the incidents will make an initial court appearance Wednesday in Oxford.
Federal grand jury indicts Ala. football coach
A federal grand jury has indicted an Alabama high school football coach on charges of child molestation and trying to get the victim to lie to authorities about the incidents.
High school coach faces additional sex charges in Monroe County
An Alabama high school football coach faces seven more counts of sexual misconduct in Monroe County, three days after he was jailed on federal charges.