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TWRA seeks comments on proposed changes to fishing regulations
(Local News ~ 09/22/03)
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is soliciting comments for its proposed changes to Tennessee's sport-fishing regulations. Approved changes will be implemented on March 1. Comments may be submitted by mail to: Sport Fish Comments, TWRA, Fisheries Management Division, P.O. 40747, Nashville, TN 37204 or e-mailed to twra.comment@state.tn.us. Please include "Sport Fish Comments" on the subject line of e-mailed submissions. The comment period will run until Oct. 25...
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DMS students told: Fear of pregnancy shouldn't be a teen's biggest concern
(Local News ~ 09/22/03)
When teen-agers consider having sex, they worry about getting pregnant or getting AIDS. What they don't realize is that there's much more to worry about. "A lot of teens out there are making decisions about sex and not knowing the consequences," Pam Stenzel told about 250 eighth-graders at Dyersburg Middle School. ...
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Motorcyclist killed on interstate; wife injured
(Local News ~ 09/22/03)
A Dyer man was killed on Interstate 55 four miles south of Caruthersville on Sunday when the motorcycle he and his wife were on was rear-ended by a pick-up truck driven by a Dyersburg man. According to reports from the Missouri Highway Patrol, Marvin Crowell, 63, of Dyer, Tenn. was dead at the scene. His wife, Cynthia Crowell, 44, sustained serious injuries and was taken to Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti...
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Study: Ethanol plant could bring millions to region's economy; ethanol demand rising nationwide
(Local News ~ 09/22/03)
A proposed Lake County ethanol plant could have a multi-million dollar impact on the region's economy, according to a feasibility study recently completed for the Northwest Tennessee Regional Port Authority. The report said a plant that generates 40 million gallons of ethanol a year would:...
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Tennessee Titans receiver Drew Bennett had more than 100 yards receiving Sunday.
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/03)
Titans 27, Saints 12 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Steve McNair joined some exclusive company Sunday, and the Tennessee Titans avoided repeating last season's stumbling start. McNair threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns, becoming just the fifth quarterback in NFL history to notch 20,000 yards passing with 3,000 yards rushing as the Titans beat the New Orleans Saints 27-12...
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Gene Franklin Davis Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/22/03)
Gene Franklin Davis Jr., 48, of Halls and Memphis, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2003 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Covington. He was an employee of Auto Zone in Memphis, he attended the University of Tennessee and was a novel writer. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Gates Cemetery. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Nothing is impossible with the Lord
(Community News ~ 09/22/03)
The day that President John F. Kennedy died of wounds received from an assassin's bullet newspapers around the world broadcast the news, relegating all other stories to interior pages. On that same day a small obituary appeared in many U.S. periodicals announcing that an English author and college professor named C.S. ...
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McIver's Bluff Founders Day is Saturday
(Community News ~ 09/22/03)
Looking for a way to spend the day as a family that won't cost you an arm and a leg? Bluff Founders Day will be held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the square in historic downtown Dyersburg. The day will bring a variety of local and out-of-town entertainment along with craftsmen displaying and demonstrating their art, an area just for the kids, a variety of food and fun for all ages...
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