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Tanner assets listed in millions
(Local News ~ 06/19/07)
U.S. Rep. John Tanner (D-Union City) reported assets totaling between $2 million and $10 million in his 2007 financial disclosure statement released on Thursday. The 10-term incumbent detailed assets from his family's insurance company, Westan Insurance, of between $1 million and $5 million. The same value was placed on Tanner's holdings in Tanner Farms, a limited partnership and Obion County landowner...
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Man breaks leg trying to kill deer with axe
(Local News ~ 06/19/07)
A man trying to put a deer out its misery after his vehicle had collided into the animal slipped and fell into a ditch and broke his leg while attempting kill it with an ax on Monday. According to the Dyer County Sheriff's Department report, a deputy in Lake County observed a damaged vehicle pulled to the side of the road. The driver, Joe Turner, had retrieved the axe and walked to the shoulder to administer the fatal blow. When he raised the axe, he fell into the ditch and snapped his ankle...
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Board approves ethics policy, rezones open Lake Road space
(Local News ~ 06/19/07)
At its regular meeting Monday night, the city of Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen set a public hearing date for an upcoming beer sales ordinance, rezoned a section west of Lake Road from (R2) residential to (B2) business and voted in a new ethics code...
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Officials examine ambulance mistakes
(Local News ~ 06/19/07)
Officials in Lauderdale County took time to investigate the circumstances of Sunday evening's ambulance mix-up on Monday when county mayor Rod Schuh and Ambulance Authority Director Eric Newman took a ride on the county line Key Corner Road. "Key Corner Road serves both counties," said Schuh, who said the road begins and ends in Lauderdale County with the middle looping through Dyer County. ...
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How do you like to keep cool during the hot summer months?
(06/19/07)
Leah Reed Dyersburg "Just by laying around the pool on a floaty or by reading a good book in front of the air conditioner." --- Debbie Lewis Dyersburg "I really like to go floating down Current River in the Ozarks. It's a fun family outing." --- Theresa Haddock...
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