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Reckless driver on way to court cited
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
A Dyersburg man due court in Newbern on Monday was cited for an accident that occurred as he was rushing to the appointment, he said to keep from going to jail. According to sheriff's department and Newbern police reports, Cody Hendrix, 21, was cited for leaving the scene of an accident after the Oldsmobile sedan he was driving hit a ditch and tree on Upper Finley Road at about 9:37 a.m...
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Indicted man avoids arrest because of mistake over court appearance
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
The Dyersburg man indicted on charges of allegedly stealing more than $10,000 from the State Gazette averted a warrant for his arrest on Monday when he failed to show up in court on time because of bad information. Larry Paul Pace, 48, appeared in Circuit Court three hours late with his attorney, Tommy Weakley. ...
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Rick Hill sells Nissan dealership to three veteran employees
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
The Rick Hill Nissan dealership is changing hands, but not by much. After 22 years in the business, Hill is selling the business to a trio of employees - Thomas McNeely, Chris Cook and Blake Hill. "This is exactly what I wanted to do," said Rick Hill. "I guess you could call it an employee buyout."...
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Accused rapist arraigned in Newbern City Court
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
The man charged with raping a Newbern woman on Nov. 29 was arraigned in Newbern City Court on Monday. Judge Jason Hudson assigned attorney Charles S. Kelly Jr. to represent Paul Maze, who is being held in the Dyer County Jail on a $150,000 bond. The public defender's office could not represent the indigent Maze, 42, due to a conflict of interest. The office is representing the alleged victim case of theft in Dyersburg City Court...
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Grandfather accused of raping grandchildren released on bond after arraignment in court
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
The Bonicord man accused of raping two of his grandchildren from Mississippi during a vacation in May was released on bond Monday after he was arraigned Monday in Circuit Court. Attorney Ralph Lawson represents Troy Wayne Binkley, 69, of 3118 Ashley Rd. After entering a not guilty plea, Lawson sought to have Binkley's $30,000 bond lowered...
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Wrong Mann sought for evading THP during chase
(Local News ~ 12/19/06)
The man reported to have fled on foot Saturday after a pursuit by the Tennessee Highway Patrol is not Marlos Mann, 29, but Marlos Tipton, 31, of 919 Custer Circle. Tipton often goes by the name Marlos Mann, and is wanted on a warrant for evading arrest...
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