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Skateboard park tops recreation budget talk
(Local News ~ 07/13/06)
Money for a proposed skateboard park in Dyersburg topped the list of budget requests made by recreation department head James Johnson in 2006-07. Johnson, meeting with members of the Recreation Committee on Wednesday, presented a rendering of the proposed skateboard park that will measure 90 by 100 feet. ...
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City budget vote set
(Local News ~ 07/13/06)
Dyersburg Mayor Bill Revell has set Thursday, July 27, as the date for a vote to approve the 2006-07 budget. Revell said that he would call a meeting of all city aldermen at 2 p.m. in the Municipal Courtroom. This would allow for the state mandated 10-day period of public review. The city has been operating under an interim budget since the 2005-06 budget year ended on June 30...
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Election chief warns of delays with long ballot, new machines
(Local News ~ 07/13/06)
With a long ballot and new voting machines, Dyer County voters may encounter lengthy delays on Election Day, Aug. 3, the county's election administrator warned Wednesday. "There probably will be long lines on Election Day," Jane Heathcott said. "The best way to avoid delays is to vote during the early voting period."...
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High-speed pursuit ends in accident, injuries
(Local News ~ 07/13/06)
A high-speed pursuit on U.S 51 that started near Fowlkes at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday ended in an accident in Lauderdale County that landed two men in the hospital, officials said. Reports from the Dyer County Sheriff's Office detail Joel Goodman, 32, of Halls, was being pursued by deputy Heath Walker in a brief high-speed pursuit that ended with the collision of Goodman's green pickup truck and a BMW driven by Paul Keon Faulkner, 28, of Ripley. Faulkner also was driving south on 51...
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