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Exchange Club hosting tour of King Mansion on Dec. 10
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
When people learn where Christine Coronado lives, they always say they want to see it. The chance is coming next Sunday. The Exchange Club of Dyer County will host a Christmas tour from 1-4 p.m. Dec. 10 at the King Mansion, located on Finley Street in Dyersburg...
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South Main Street funding bypassed for Parr Avenue work, despite push by private group
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
State road funds were not redirected from South Main Street corridor improvements to the Parr Avenue work, contrary to assertions that Mayor Bill Revell intentionally did so. "I didn't do that," said Revell. "I didn't even know what was going on." Revell on Nov. ...
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Boy, 15, arrested for attack against woman
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Friday by Dyersburg Police for the Thursday home invasion that left a woman hospitalized with a cracked skull and other injuries. DPD Lt. Steve Isbell said no motive had been found for the attack, which he called "violent and unprovoked."...
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Woman found after walking across city from assisted living facility
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
An 83-year-old woman who had walked away from an assisted living facility Friday afternoon in near-freezing temperatures was found in the Milltown area almost two hours later. Mary McIntosh, a resident of Maple Ridge Manor, 705 Lake Road, was reported missing by facility administrator Bill Ables at 4:21 p.m...
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Deputies, police snare six-time thief hour after laundry cash machine hit
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
A man with a lengthy criminal past was arrested for the Sunday robbery of a coin laundry operation. Marvin "Big Toe" Turner, Jr., 29, of 920 Central St., was arrested by Dyersburg police after sheriff's deputies spotted the getaway vehicle parked at Courtland Square apartments, 1175 South Main St., after the female with Turner peeked out of the hideout...
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Suspect arrested for theft from elderly woman by cashing checks worth thousands for yard work
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
A Trenton man was arrested Wednesday after an investigation by police found he had emptied an elderly woman's bank account of almost $12,000 over a two-week period for yard work. Steven Ray Gallimore, 34, of 22 Carnes Rd. in Trenton, is charged with theft over $10,000. He posted a $20,000 bond on Saturday and was released from jail...
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Board to hear proposal for retirement buyback
(Local News ~ 12/04/06)
The city's Retirement Committee on Friday formally adopted a proposal to bring before the city board's regular meeting tonight a buyback option for the 299 workers on the city's payroll. The specific details were clarified at the meeting after a two-hour gathering on the matter on Thursday...
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