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Family of man shot in Trimble again ask in vain for answers
(Local News ~ 04/08/03)
The public grief of the family of a Trimble man killed by a policeman in December outside the town's city hall continued Monday night at a town board meeting. "I would like to ask what is the status of the city and Robert Horner," Frank Cook asked at the conclusion of the monthly Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting. "And I'd like to ask who's doing the internal investigation."...
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Dyer County, Dyersburg to be asked to help fund first phase of civic center
(Local News ~ 04/08/03)
Dyer County and Dyersburg governments are being asked to help pay for Phase One of development of a civic center in the former Dyersburg High School/Dyersburg Middle School building, "Before we can do any further renovations on the building, the facility must be brought up to fire and electrical codes," Allen Hester, president and CEO of the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce, told members of the county commission's budget committee Monday. ...
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Board passes resolutions aimed at Governor Bredesen
(Local News ~ 04/08/03)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen passed two resolutions Monday night directed at Governor Phil Bredesen, one asking him to reform Workers' Compensation laws in Tennessee and the other not to seize shared tax-revenue funds in order to help resolve the state's budget problems...
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Senior Trimble alderman Pope dies at 81
(Local News ~ 04/08/03)
E.K. "Buck" Pope, 81, the senior member of the Trimble board of mayor and aldermen, died suddenly Monday just prior to a city board meeting. "He died just a few minutes ago," Trimble Mayor James Aubrey Davis said after Monday night's Trimble town board meeting. "It's a real loss for our board because he was our senior member."...
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DHS track and field teams perform well at USJ
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/03)
Dyersburg High School's track and field teams turned in another sterling performance during a meet at University School of Jackson on Saturday, winning or nearly winning several events. Top finishers for the Lady Trojans included Mary Beth Ozment, winner of the high jump, 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles; Kinzay Roark, winner of the long jump and 400-meter dash; Akia Everton, winner in the shot put; and Amber McKellar, winner of the triple jump...
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Two Dyersburg athletes to play in state all-star game
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/03)
A pair of Dyersburg High School basketball standouts will play in an East Tennessee vs. West Tennessee All-Star game scheduled June 27 in Franklin. Seniors Stacey Huff and Daniel Chatham will represent the Trojans in the game at Centennial High School and Dyersburg basketball coach Randy Coffman has been selected to serve as the assistant coach for the West Tennessee All-Star girls team...
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Angie Kuykendall
(Obituary ~ 04/08/03)
Angie Kuykendall, 40, of Dyersburg, died today at NHC Healthcare in Milan. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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Maxine Harris
(Obituary ~ 04/08/03)
Maxine Harris, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 7, 2003 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home.
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Jean Taylor Houser
(Obituary ~ 04/08/03)
Jean Taylor Houser, 76, of Jackson, died Sunday, April 6, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, served on various boards and committees and served on the Board of Youth Town. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church with Doctor Paul Clayton and Doctor Henry E. Russell officiating. Burial will be in Ridgecrest Cemetery. George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home-North Chapel in Jackson is in charge of arrangements...
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E.K. 'Buck' Pope
(Obituary ~ 04/08/03)
E.K. 'Buck' Pope, of Trimble, died Monday, April 7, 2003 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be Johnson Funeral Home.
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