- Drivers ignore signs (Local News ~ 03/30/08)
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Reputed drug dealer bound over to jury
(Local News ~ 03/30/08)
A reputed drug dealer with a lengthy criminal history in Dyersburg faces a possible indictment in Lauderdale County. Quincy "Weezy" Johnson, 27, 227 Dandridge St., was arrested Jan. 10 and charged with possessing more than half an ounce of marijuana with intent to sell or distribute. That charge was bound over to the action of a grand jury during Lauderdale County General Sessions Court proceedings on Friday, March 14...
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Men accused of stealing car indicted in Fayette Co.
(Local News ~ 03/30/08)
A Fayette County grand jury indicted two men who were using a car stolen in Dyer County. Mario Smith of Galloway was indicted on charges of possession of cocaine with intent to sell, theft of property in excess of $10,000, evading arrest and possession of drug paraphernalia...
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Overtime cools under Holden's first budget
(Local News ~ 03/30/08)
As planning for a new Dyersburg city government budget nears, a look back at the overtime expenses of 12 of the city's departments during Mayor John Holden's first year shows most are meeting their expenses for the first time in years. Holden said it's due to a focus on open dialogue...
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House won't get resolution on new name
(Local News ~ 03/30/08)
State Rep. Craig Fitzhugh, who represents the geographic area that includes the main Dyersburg State Community College campus, said he is "in no rush to judgment" to vote on the college's name change. The Tenn-essee Board of Regents on Friday voted to change DSCC's name to "Tennessee Western Community College."...
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Regents OK Dyersburg State name change
(Local News ~ 03/30/08)
The Tennessee Board of Regents on Friday approved without discussion changing Dyersburg State Community College's title to "Tennessee Western Community College." Board communications director Mary Morgan said the unanimous vote took place during the new business for the meeting, which was held at Chattanooga State Community College...
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Obituaries for March 30, 2008
(Obituary ~ 03/30/08)
Brenda Gail Campbell, 67, of Dyersburg, died Friday, March 28, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. The family will receive visitors from 5-7 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home...
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One of the best decides to simply walk away
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/08)
Prior to Thursday night's annual basketball banquet at Dyersburg High School, Charles Dawson and I were joking around about the fact the last three athletic banquets held at Dyersburg High School were followed by the announcement someone was resigning...
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After remarkable 711 wins over 36 years, veteran DMS coach Cobb set to retire
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/08)
On Thursday morning, Dyersburg Middle School's Bubba Cobb hand delivered a letter of resignation to City School Superintendent Lloyd Ramer announcing his plans to retire after 36 years within the school system. The decision to end a stellar coaching career wasn't an easy one for Cobb to make, but after close to four decades coaching a variety of sports including both boy's and girl's basketball, football, and volleyball, Cobb decided the time was right to simply walk away...
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