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Residents, vets, enlistees invited to recruiting station birthday
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
The United Sates Army Recruiting Command is announcing a series of events that will take place as part of its Patriot's Season in celebration of 231 years of service to the nation. Locally, the Dyersburg Army Recruiting Station, located at 600-A Highway 51 Bypass in Dyersburg, will host the party on the Army's birthday, Wednesday, June 14...
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Girl Scouts collecting bears for Juneteenth celebration on Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
When the second annual Juneteenth Celebration comes to downtown Dyersburg on June 17, members of the Dyer/Halls Girl Scouts are hoping attendees will be "bearing" gifts. During the celebration, Girl Scouts will be collecting bears for the annual "Hug-A-Bear" service project...
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Clarksville officials share experience Dyersburg is facing
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
The price tag for city annexations of property may be high, but they can cost citizens a lot more real dollars if government officials wait too long, especially in an age when inflation is on the rise. That was the message Ken Spradlin, president of the Clarksville Department of Electricity, had for the Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen, which is considering a proposed annexation of about 3,900 acres north of Interstate 155. ...
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Lauderdale Co. settles for $4 million after man left paralyzed in traffic stop
(Local News ~ 06/13/06)
A Dyer County man who claims Lauderdale County deputies caused his paralysis during a June 2004 incident in Dyer County has reached a $4 million settlement with Lauderdale County. Christopher Lee Scallions, 26, is to receive $25,000 a month for 12 years, plus attorneys' fees and indemnity for prior medical bills, or more than $4 million, under the settlement approved April 10 by the Lauderdale County Commission...
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