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Circuit Court
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Sentences were handed down against several by Circuit Court Judge Bart Stanley, including a sentence against a man who walked out of Walmart with thousands of dollars worth of merchandise.The man, Johnny Ramos, was ordered to serve 60 days of a two-year sentence and must make $3,892 restitution to Walmart.According to warrants against Ramos, he stole three Toshiba Notebook computers, two Toshiba laptops, an Asus desktop, a microwave, a DVD player and an iPod converter.In other sentencing action:• Terry McCormick was ordered to serve five years in the state penitentiary and must pay $2,000 plus costs for facilitating the manufacture of methamphetamine.• Teresa Annette Lewis was directed to serve 180 days of an eight-year sentence and pay $2,000 plus costs for initiating the process to manufacture meth.• Charles William Moore must serve the balance of his sentence for violating his probation for promoting the manufacture of meth.• Christopher Thomas Bell must serve 150 days and have his probation extended by one year for violating his probation for possession with intent to sell marijuana.• Earl Winston Binkley was directed to serve 10 days of an 11-29 sentence and must pay $750 plus costs and lose his driver license for one year for joyriding and second-offense driving on a revoked license.• Chad Keaton Conner was instructed to serve 120 days of an 11-29 sentence and pay $125 plus costs for theft, driving without a license and violating his probation for driving on a suspended license.• Joel Thomas Hayes was ordered to serve seven days of an 11-29 sentence for theft.• Elijah C. Marsh was instructed to serve 15 days of an 11-29 sentence, pay $100 plus costs and lose his driver license for one year and perform 32 hours public service work for second-offense driving on a suspended license.• Angela Ann Scott was ordered to serve 30 days of an 11-29 sentence for joyriding and fourth-offense driving on a revoked license.• Andrew Paul Scruggs was instructed to serve 180 days of a three-year sentence and pay $75 plus costs for burglary.• Jerry L. McCormick was ordered to serve 90 days of a six-year sentence and must pay $750 plus costs, perform 40 hours public service work and lose his driver license for burglary, theft, DUI, and possession of a firearm by a felon.