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Former Fentress Sheriff To Be Sentenced Wednesday

Former Fentress County Sheriff Chucky Cravens will be sentenced on federal corruption charges tomorrow.

He faces up to 61 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of honest services fraud and one count of deprivation of rights under color of law.

Federal investigators found that Cravens used his position to have sex with three female inmates and that he gave them extra benefits at the jail.

Cravens is scheduled to be sentenced at 10:30 Wednesday morning.

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