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Combative patient arrested; registers
(Local News ~ 08/04/08)
The man arrested in January after being hospitalized for extremely high alcohol content in his blood was arrested on Friday with a .40 level. The legal limit in Tennessee is .08. Thomas Wade Canada, 30, 3988 Lenox Nauvoo Rd., was taken into custody after doctors attempted to treat him. According to the police report, Canada hit a doctor and a nurse before police arrived...
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Trooper shortage eases small bit with graduation
(Local News ~ 08/04/08)
The Tennessee Highway Patrol's shortage of troopers serving the Dyer County region eased a bit with the latest class of graduates, according to a new release from the Department of Safety. Robert Clemmons was assigned to Obion County, which with Dyer and Lake counties comprises Troop D. Clemmons joins Dyer County trooper Grant Montgomery, who recently returned to the department after a stint on active Army duty in Afghanistan...
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Photo contest announced; open to all for local images
(Local News ~ 08/04/08)
The "Shoot Dyer County 2008" contest was announced Friday at the Dyersburg Chamber of Commerce by an enthusiastic Dyersburg-Dyer County Photography Club. The contest is a community effort to raise the awareness of the people and natural beauty of Dyersburg and Dyer County. ...
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Dyersburg Angels, Ponytails remain unbeaten at World Series
(High School Sports ~ 08/04/08)
Special to the State Gazette After dominating the entire state tournament in Dickson last month, the Dyersburg Angels picked up their first win in the 2008 Dixie Youth Softball World Series 2-1 over South Carolina. With the win, the Angels remain unbeaten this year, and look to remain that way behind a great defense that keeps errors to a minimum...
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