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Mayor's complaint came from wedding he forgot
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
The mystery matter found by Dyersburg Mayor Bill Revell in his suit pocket -- for which he filed a police report believing it had been planted as part of a campaign against his bid for a 10th term -- is a party favor from a wedding he attended in July...
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YMCA celebrating anniversary this month
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
What basically began as a discussion is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The YMCA of Dyer County will host a 10th anniversary bash from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Oct. 28 at its location of 120 E. McGaughey, Dyersburg. There will be games, competitions, food, giveaways, health assessments and more. The event is free. For more information, call 288-9622...
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BCM students praying for the future, mark history
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
Twice in North American history, nationwide revivals have swept across the country. On both occasions they began as a result of college students, driven by persecution from classmates, spending time in prayer, fasting and scripture reading on their campuses...
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Public hearing to be set on dog ordinance
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
A public hearing for a tougher vicious dog ordinance in Dyersburg is set for Nov. 6, the city Board of Mayor and Aldermen will note tonight. Crafted by Dyersburg Police Chief Terry Ledbetter and city attorney John Lannom, the new policy mandates several changes to the existing statute...
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Citations issued to juveniles who took yard signs
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
Three juvenile pranksters were issued warnings by Dyersburg Police after they were observed to have removed three campaign signs from a property on Pennell Lane on Saturday night. According to the sheriff's department report, a 911 call at 10:31 p.m. Saturday from an address on Jenkinsville-Jamestown Road alerted deputies youths in a green Toyota had removed three "Bill Revell for Mayor" campaign signs and left in the direction to Dyersburg...
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Debris piled on railway stops train
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
A Canadian National train was forced to stop south of Dyersburg on Saturday due to debris piled on the railroad tracks. According to the sheriff's department report, deputies were notified at 11:26 a.m. that the engineer had stopped the train after spotting juveniles piling brush on the tracks off Kendall Lane, north of the Burks Beverage/Dr Pepper-Pepsi bottling plant...
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Woman stabs fiancé during scuffle
(Local News ~ 10/16/06)
Trimble Police officers arrested a woman Sunday morning on an aggravated assault charge after she reportedly stabbed her fiancé during a fight. Chief Donna Faulker said police responded to 99 Mitchell St. at 4:55 a.m., where they found Emily Kilzer, 24, had stabbed her fiancé, Travis Montgomery, as the two wrestled on the floor with a knife. Faulkner said Kilzer stabbed Montgomery in the face and lower back, and Kilzer suffered a knife cut on a hand...
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