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SUB last graf to remove reference to Koubriti getting hazard materials permit
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General John Ashcroft said Tuesday that individuals with possible links to the hijackers who terrorized the nation obtained or tried to obtain licenses to transport hazardous materials. Ashcroft issued the new warning as the FBI sought nearly 400 people for questioning in the terrorist attacks and federal prosecutors worked to build a criminal case involving identification cards for five of the now-dead hijackers. One man was charged with aiding the hijackers...
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39 degrees this morning a record low for date
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
39 degrees this morning a record low for date The Dyersburg Airport this morning reported a record low temperature of 39 degrees. The mark eclipses by one degree the previous record for Sept. 27, set in 2000. Prior to that mark, the previous record was 41 degrees, set in 1963...
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Policebeat
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
Driver jailed after accident Police responded to an overturned pickup truck on Kist Ave. at 12:15 a.m. Wednesday where officers found John Thomas Cribbs, 35, of RoEllen, crawling from the cab with a bleeding nose. According to the report, police detected a "strong odor of alcohol" at the scene and asked Cribbs if he had been drinking. ...
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FCE Clubs issue 'Military Mail' call; residents asked to write holiday cards, make donations
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
With the War on Terrorism just beginning, it's likely that a large number of soldiers and sailors won't be able to go home for the holidays. So, Dyer County's Family and Community Education Clubs are coordinating local efforts to send a little bit of home to them. ...
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Evansville residents demand change
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
Angry residents of Evansville met with City of Dyersburg public officials Tuesday night to let it be known that it is time for change in their community. The Evansville Baptist Church was filled with citizens who presented a list of woes to Mayor Bill Revell, Alderman Bob Dean, and several officers with the Dyersburg Police Department (DPD), City Codes Division and Public Works. ...
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Running on a mission
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
Last year, Ben Richards was one of the few Dyersburg Middle School students who took the opportunity to run cross country under the coaching abilities of Jerry Edmundson, an avid runner and executive director of the Dyersburg-Dyer County Union Mission...
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Fort Campbell moved on state lines
(Local News ~ 09/26/01)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon called nearly 2,000 more reservists to active duty Tuesday as Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said the new war on terrorism will be long and not start with a massive offensive. ''There is not going to be a D-Day, as such, and I'm sure there will not be a signing ceremony on the Missouri, as such,'' he told a Pentagon news conference. ...
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DHS earns historic win
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/01)
The drama, intensity and excitement was very thick on the Dyersburg side during its soccer match with Jackson Central-Merry Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Trojans were clinging to a lead with seconds to go, but JCM was still hanging around, dangerously close to tying the match and sending it into extra time...
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DHS volleyball team suffers tough setback
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/01)
JACKSON - An important District 13-AAA clash with Jackson Central-Merry started out pleasant enough for the Dyersburg volleyball team, but the finish was almost unbearable. After dropping a heartbreaking, 20-18 marathon in the opener, the Lady Trojans couldn't get anything going in the nightcap and were defeated 15-0. ...
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A dream come true:
(Community News ~ 09/26/01)
You're just in the middle of a dream when .... BUZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. Six o'clock already. Time to start all over again. Does it seem like every day is a "Manic Monday?" Wish there was a way to make those days better? A little less stressful for all involved?...
Stories from Wednesday, September 26, 2001
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