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Nordyne expects to double number of new jobs from initial projection
(Local News ~ 12/17/03)
With its first air-conditioning unit rolling off the Dyersburg assembly line on Tuesday, Nordyne officials said the facility will probably be doubling the original expectation for its work force by April 2004 from the projected 200-250 jobs to more than 500...
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James D. Binkley
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
James D. Binkley, 75, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a former employee of Colonial Rubber Works for 20 years and was employed part time with Country Mart and was a Baptist. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Ralph Gunter officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern...
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Margaret E. Horner
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
Margaret E. Horner, 83, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003 at Wesley Care Center in Dyersburg. She was a retired nurse from Parkview Hospital and Dyersburg Manor, a member of Bryant's Chapel United Methodist Church and a member of the Eastern Star...
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Mildred Elizabeth Cox Riggs
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
Mildred Elizabeth Cox Riggs, 78, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Paul Helton officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...
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Ron Ropkin
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
Ron Ropkin, 77, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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Lloyd Willis
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
Lloyd Willis, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003 at Ridgely Care & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.
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Herman Zimmerman
(Obituary ~ 12/17/03)
Herman Zimmerman, 87, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.
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Titans may turn to injured McNair after other QB injuries
(High School Sports ~ 12/17/03)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Titans hoped to rest banged-up quarterback Steve McNair this week. Billy Volek's lacerated spleen put an end to those plans. McNair is nursing an injured ankle and right calf, but because Tennessee has yet to secure a playoff spot, he might be called upon against the Houston Texans on Sunday...
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Man injured in fire at King Mansion
(Local News ~ 12/17/03)
A Dyersburg man is recovering this morning from smoke-inhalation injuries sustained during a fire at the historic King Mansion reported at 5:11 p.m. Tuesday. James Wicker, 44, was transferred to Dyersburg Regional Hospital and later evacuated by air ambulance to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Hospital officials declined to answer questions about his status this morning...
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RRM Christmas Toy Store making holiday bright for over 1,680 children
(Community News ~ 12/17/03)
There's nothing like seeing a child's face on Christmas Day when he's opening his presents from Santa. But for many children, that's just a dream. Thanks to donations to the Reelfoot Rural Ministries Christmas Toy Store, Christmas will be a happy day for 1,684 infants through 11-year-olds in Dyer, Lake, Obion counties and Fulton County, Ky...
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