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Dyersburg State to host Campus Day, jazz auditions Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/28/06)
Dyersburg State Community College will open its doors for Campus Day on Saturday. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. in the E.H. Lannom Jr. Gymnasium. All high school juniors, seniors and their parents are invited and anyone interested in attending DSCC can come and find out about all the college offers...
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Public asked to remove flowers from city cemetery
(Local News ~ 03/28/06)
Dyersburg's cemetery superintendent George McCaig has issued a call to citizens to remove flowers and memorials from graves at city cemeteries throughout the summer months. According to McCaig, it is a matter of controlling maintenance costs. The summer mowing season begins in March and continues through Nov. ...
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Newbern gains $1.4 million grant for sewers
(Local News ~ 03/28/06)
Congressman John Tanner and representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture presented a $1.4 million check to the city of Newbern to assist with the town's sewer and wastewater treatment-plant rehabilitation. The $1.4 million came from the Rural Development division of the USDA. $451,000 of the funds will be in the form of a grant. The remaining $949,000 is a loan to the city...
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N.C. lottery should not have impact in Tennessee, says official
(Local News ~ 03/28/06)
Thursday's opening of North Carolina's lottery should not affect Tennessee's lottery sales, a lottery corporation official said Monday. "We don't expect a significant impact on our sales," said Kym Gerlock, vice president, communications of the Tennessee Lottery. "We don't have much in sales in that area (Tennessee's border with North Carolina) because it's mountainous and sparsely populated."...
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Two more burglaries over weekend and two failed break-ins
(Local News ~ 03/28/06)
Two restaurant burglaries and a failed break-in of two convenience stores last weekend continue the rash of several burglaries of Dyersburg businesses in recent weeks that have investigators frustrated. Overnight Saturday to Sunday morning, the suspect or persons broke into and robbed the China King restaurant, at 2393 Lake Road, and the New China eatery, at 506 Highway 51 Bypass...
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