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Through dream program, 'The King' visits fan at Oakwood
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
From the time he first saw him on television, Leslie Dwight "Butch" Grizzle has been an Elvis fan. He's not only been a collector of Elvis memorabilia but also has learned the songs and mannerisms of The King of Rock 'n' Roll. On Sept. 7, Grizzle got the chance to meet The King through the Second Wind Dream Program at Oakwood Community Living Center...
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Assault, theft charges sent to grand jury
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
A Middle City man faces a potential indictment for aggravated assault and theft of property valued at more than $1,000. General Sessions Judge Tony Childress found enough probable cause to bind those charges over to the action of a Dyer County grand jury on Thursday...
- Sword siezed from RoEllen man (Local News ~ 10/07/07)
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Prosecution dropped at request of alleged victim
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
A Halls man who was accused of attempted murder is no longer facing prosecution. Charges against David R. Ford were not presented to the Lauderdale County grand jury on Monday. Michael Dunavant, district attorney general for Lauderdale, Tipton, Fayette, Hardeman and McNairy counties, said the victim, Heather White, is no longer willing to testify. ...
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400-mile bike trek planned by family
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
Finley resident Greg Galewski and two of his children will join 50 bicyclists to pedal a 433.7-mile route across the state of Tennessee in the third-annual Adoption Tour from Oct. 8-12. The purpose of the tour is to celebrate adoption, draw attention to the need for adoptive parents, and pledge support from the state's Adoption Support and Preservation (ASAP) program...
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2 arrested after foot chase from stolen car
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
A car stolen Sunday from a Bonicord residence was found Thursday night in Fayette County after the driver and passenger fled. Mario Smith, 33, of 70 Old Brownsville Rd., Oakland, and Carlos Henderson, 33, of 155 Mac Edwards Rd. in Galloway, are in the Fayette County Jail. Smith is charged with felony theft of a vehicle over $10,000. Both are charged with possession of cocaine with intent to sell...
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Tanner's foreign policy muscle evident in House vote, NATO
(Local News ~ 10/07/07)
U.S. Rep. John Tanner is riding high with his expertise on foreign policy. The House on Tuesday approved the Union City Democrat's bill to increase Congressional oversight of the Iraq war by a vote of 377-46; today he arrived in Iceland for a meeting of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly as chief of the group's Economic and Security Committee...
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Obituaries for Oct. 5, 2007
(Obituary ~ 10/07/07)
Nora Elizabeth Price, 85, of the Cat Corner community in Obion, died Thursday, Oct. 4, 2007, at Ridgley Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was a retired beautician and a member of Rehoboth Church of Christ. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Ridgely chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Brother Jeff O'Dell and Brother Loy Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery...
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