School Administration

Impaired driver hits county school bus with infant in vehicle; 17-year-old mother initially takes blame for accident (08/29/09)
A Dyer County School bus was traveling on Upper Finley Road when it was side swiped by a car on Friday afternoon. The accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. as Dyer County school bus #80 was heading in the direction of the city limits. The older model Nissan Altima rounded a curve, struck the bus and came to a rest in a ditch about 40 yards from the school bus...

DSCC Earth Day events set for 1 p.m. today (04/22/08)
Dyersburg State Community College will celebrate Earth Day in the new Learning Resource Center at 1 p.m., today, with a presentation by Monica Clutch, the Tennessee Program Director for The Nature Conservancy. Clutch is canoeing the entire Hatchie River -- a 200-mile trip -- in 20-mile segments to gauge the health of this undammed and unchannelized river. ...

College unveils new user-friendly Web site (04/02/08)
Dyersburg State Community College went live with an updated version of its Web site on Tuesday. The new site provides a more user-friendly format for potential students to learn about the programs and classes offered by the college. DSCC Director of Public Information Jane Pate Vondy said the site contains nearly 400 pages of information and links for future students, community and business leaders and friends of the college to access information. ...

Regents OK Dyersburg State name change (03/30/08)
The Tennessee Board of Regents on Friday approved without discussion changing Dyersburg State Community College's title to "Tennessee Western Community College." Board communications director Mary Morgan said the unanimous vote took place during the new business for the meeting, which was held at Chattanooga State Community College...

Bowyer's effort for new name for DSCC endorsed (03/26/08)
Dyersburg State Community College's name should be changed to Tennessee Western Community College, the Memphis public relations firm hired to study the matter told the school's Foundation Board on Tuesday. Archer>malmo recommended the new name at a luncheon in the college's new Learning Resource Center after presenting a detailed account of the data collected in a recent four-month study...

$2.2 million stadium renovation sought to lure national spotlight (03/26/08)
Dyersburg High School head football coach James Counce on Tuesday introduced his idea to make Dyersburg a brand name in sports and entertainment venues. The key -- a $2.2 million plan to renovate the 40-year-old J.C. Sawyers Stadium and lure a national college championship to the field...

Bowyer suggests name to boards (03/23/08)
DSCC President Dr. Karen Bowyer on Thursday announced her recommendation for the new name of Dyersburg State Community College. Bowyer will recommend to the Board of Regents that DSCC's title become "Tennessee Western Community College." The decision will be brought before the DSCC Foundation Board on Tuesday,...

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