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Historical Society to meet Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
Dyer County Historical Society board members were impressed with the number who turned out at their last meeting. "One of the reasons we're here is because we are the Dyer County Historical Society," emphasized president Earl Willoughby of the meeting being held in Trimble. "Our meetings are normally held in Dyersburg because of the location of the museum. We're going to try to (meet) the communities more."...
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Man agrees to pay back stolen sum
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
A Dyersburg man accused of stealing more than $10,000 from the State Gazette newspaper entered a no contest plea to gain a judicial diversion in the case on Tuesday. Larry Paul Pace, 48, of 1001 Flicker Dr., must pay the newspaper $9,600 over the next four years as part of the agreement...
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Matthew 25:40 has busy month scheduled
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
When Amy Schmitt became executive director of Matthew 25:40 Inc. last December, one of her goals was to educate the public about the ecumenical outreach ministry. That will be happening this month as the tax-exempt corporation participates in a number of fund-raising activities...
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DHS yearbook staff makes Beauty Review a fund-raiser
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
For over a decade, the annual Dogwood Beauty Review has been a tradition in Dyersburg. This year, the activity has become an annual event as it is now the annual fund-raiser of the Dyersburg High School yearbook staff. It will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 14, in the Dyersburg High School Little Theater...
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City school board debates cigarette tax
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
Members of the Dyersburg City School Board discussed a letter from Gov. Phil Bredesen concerning a proposed cigarette tax at the regular April board meeting on Monday night. "The governor is asking us to contact our state legislators (to give our opinions,)" said Chairman Dr. Randy Prince...
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Former prison guard guilty
(Local News ~ 04/04/07)
The Tiptonville prison guard arrested in October 2006 during an undercover drug sting operation will serve no time behind bars after a plea agreement reached Tuesday. Jeremy Evan Jones, 24, of the 700 block of Faubus Street in Tiptonville, entered a guilty plea in Dyer County Circuit Court on Tuesday on a charge of possession with intent to sell...
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