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Three Oaks celebrates Honors Day
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
As the school year comes to a close, 132 eighth-grade students from Three Oaks Middle School said goodbye Friday during the school's annual Honors Day celebration. "We look forward to keeping up with you," said Beverly Jackson, principal. "We'll be keeping tabs on what you're doing in high school."...
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Summer reading programs under way
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
It's the last day of school and you're wondering what to do over summer vacation? How about grabbing a book and reading just for fun? McIver's Grant Public Library and the Newbern City Library are taking registration for the state's annual Summer Reading Program. Registration is being held now through the program's conclusion on July 28...
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Northview Middle School celebrates Honors Day
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
Northview Middle School faculty, students and parents assembled in the school's gymnasium to celebrate Honors Day. "We have all the ingredients to be the best school not only in Dyer County, but in all of West Tennessee as well," said Tony Jones, principal. "I want to challenge you students to take what you've built this year and continue all your good work next year."...
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Summer feeding program for children starts Monday at 14 sites in Dyer County
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
Free meals will be available to children visiting any of 14 selected sites this summer. The county's annual Special Summer Food Service Program for Children begins Monday, June 4, and will continue every weekday through July 20. The Tennessee State University Cooperative Resource Development program, a part of the Dyer County Extension Service, is coordinating the feeding effort...
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DSCC Baptist ministry holds installation, commissioning service for new officers
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
The Baptist Collegiate Ministry on the campus of Dyersburg State Community College held an installation and commissioning service April 30. During the event, the BCM Leadership Team for the past year was recognized; the BCM Leadership Team for the 2007-08 academic year was installed; and 10 students were commissioned as summer missionaries through the BCM at DSCC...
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Woman arrested as suspect in grocery store embezzlement
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
Dyersburg police on Thursday arrested a Country Mart store employee for allegedly embezzling more than $9,000 from the grocery since April. Sabrina Renen Keith, 29, 209 1st Ave., was arrested at the police department, where investigators confronted her with evidence of the theft...
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Committee OKs $22.4 million city school budget
(Local News ~ 06/03/07)
A $22.4 million budget for the Dyersburg City School System was approved by the city's Finance Committee on Thursday, which included an additional $1.58 million from the state's new education funding formula. But since the General Assembly only last night approved the funding (see related article on page 5A), Superintendent Lloyd Ramer said he intentionally subtracted $200,000 promised, but not yet received...
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