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DHS Class of '73 plans reunion
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
The Dyersburg High School Class of 1973 is planning its 35th class reunion. The date has been set for Oct. 3-4. To leave information on class members, contact Janie Stafford at 731-334-3011 or visit www.groups.yahoo.com/group/dhsclassof73.
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DSCC Relay to crown 'MISSter DSCC'
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
Who will be crowned "MISSter DSCC"? Found out Thursday when the Dyersburg State Community College Relay for Life team hosts the womanless beauty revue at noon in the in E.H. Lannom Jr. Gymnasium on the Dyersburg campus. Twenty beautiful "men" will walk the runway of DSCC fame. Fourteen of these contestants are students and need sponsorship. The sponsor fee is $10 per contestant...
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Schools cancellation notices to be posted on stategazette.com
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
Information on Dyersburg and Dyer County schools closing is now available on the State Gazette's Web site. Dyer County Schools Superintendent Dwight Hedge, whose transportation director supervises bus drivers and routes for both county and city students, on Thursday authorized the policy...
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Dyersburg State Book Fair: Detailed study of Holocaust featured
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
"The Holocaust Remem-bered" will be the theme of 17th annual Dyersburg State Community College Book Festival, beginning Monday. The weeklong event will feature lectures, documentaries and book discussions concerning one of the most the tragic events in world history. ...
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Boy pleads to burglary charge of rural home
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
A 16-year-old Dyersburg boy pleaded guilty to the aggravated burglary of a home on McCulloch's Chapel Road. The boy, Logan Ditto, was sentenced Feb. 6 in Dyer County Juvenile Court to probation. He also must pay court costs. A court order was issued prohibiting contact between Ditto and the victim...
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Plane wrecks off runway
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
A 1948 Cessna 140 aircraft completed its landing on the runway of the Halls Airport before a problem caused it to veer from the runway into the adjacent field. "The aircraft had a taxiing accident," said Airport Director Neil Doolin. "It had already landed. It's possible that the right brake locked up. When the brakes lock up on a taxiing airplane there is no way to control it."...
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Attorney avoids sanction over mill fire lawsuit
(Local News ~ 02/22/08)
MEMPHIS -- The attorney who filed a $100 million lawsuit on behalf of alleged victims from the Dyersburg Fabrics mill fire avoided a federal court-ordered penalty on Thursday when she, for the fourth time, agreed to drop two companies from the litigation...
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