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Crow named new store manager at J.C. Penney
(Community News ~ 09/03/04)
After living in places like Atlanta and Huntsville, Ala., you may wonder why someone would come to a smaller city like Dyersburg. But for Tammy Crow, it's like coming home. Crow became the store manager of the Dyersburg J.C. Penney location on Aug. 1...
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Mall gearing up for third annual Charity Bazaar
Application deadline is Sept. 30
(Community News ~ 09/03/04)
If you're involved with a non-profit organization or agency, you know how hard it can sometimes be get your information to the public and raise funds. The Dyersburg Mall wants to do its part to help you. The mall will be hosting its third annual Charity Bazaar from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Oct. 16...
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Nader, two other independents on Tennessee presidential ballot
(Local News ~ 09/03/04)
Tennesseans who don't like either major party candidate for president in the Nov. 2 presidential election will have three independent candidates, including Ralph Nader, from which to choose. The Web site of the Tennessee Secretary of State lists candidates and states that Tennessee law was changed this year to require qualifying petitions. Previously the Secretary of State determined which candidates could be on the ballot based on their relative support in polls...
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Contributors pack ballroom for Tanner fund-raiser
(Local News ~ 09/03/04)
A capacity crowd that included what appeared to be an equal share of local Republicans, Democrats and independents filled the First Citizen's ballroom of the Farms country club for a fund-raising breakfast for Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., on Thursday...
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"Big John" Elder dies
(Local News ~ 09/03/04)
"Big John Elder was one of the best men I've known and one of the finest officers to have ever worked for me. His death at such a young age is a great loss to this community and to me personally." -- Dyersburg Police Chief Bobby Williamson John F. Elder, 37, died Thursday morning at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center from complications related to a yearlong battle with cancer...
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Board concerned about overrun in cost of city building
(Local News ~ 09/03/04)
The Newbern board of mayor and aldermen was suffering sticker shock as the final price tag of the new public works building came in between $75,000-$80,000 over the expected budget. When the final purchases for all interior furnishings are finalized, mayor Joe Adams anticipated that the final cost would end up between $235,000 and $240,000. ...
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Herman Bolds
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Herman Bolds, 51, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Dyersburg with the Rev. W.L. McCadney officiating. Burial will be in M.C.C.O. Cemetery in Newbern. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements...
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Larry Dale Gourley
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Larry Dale Gourley, 52, of Santa Cruz, Calif., formerly of Dyersburg, died July 8, 2004 in Santa Cruz. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Southfork Cemetery with the Rev. Clyde Thompson officiating. The family will receive visitors at his mother's home, 1621 Harris St. in Dyersburg on Saturday...
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Billy L. Pullum
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Billy L. Pullum, 70, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Midgrett Chapel United Methodist Church in Alamo with the Rev. Jimmie Carter officiating. Burial will be in Hudson Grove Cemetery in Alamo. Currie Funeral Home in Henning is in charge of arrangements...
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Louise Wyatt
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Louise Wyatt, 81, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004 at Ridgely Care & Rehabilitation Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John No. 3 Missionary Baptist Church in Tiptonville with the Rev. Eddie Burnett officiating. Burial will be in Citizens Cemetery in Tiptonville...
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Katie Poole Huckaba
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Katie Poole Huckaba of Richmond, Ind., died March 5, 2004, at her residence. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Dyer County Memorial Gardens. The widow of Richard Huckaba, she is survived by three sons, Richard of Texas, Pete of Tennessee and Terry of Indiana; and four grandchildren...
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John Elder
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
John Elder, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by H.H. Hudson Funeral Home.
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Richard Jackson
(Obituary ~ 09/03/04)
Richard Jackson, of Cloverdale, died today at his daughter's residence in Cloverdale. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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DMS runs to victory over Northview
(Community Sports ~ 09/03/04)
Thursday night the DMS Trojans hosted the Northview Mustangs. At the start of the game the Trojans defense was keyed in on the Mustangs' C.J. Crittendon. DMS knew that stopping Crittendon would be the key to gaining a victory. On the first series of plays Northview went three and out; a bad snap allowed the Trojans to take over on Northview's 39-yard line. ...
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