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The Cawthon Farm
(Local News ~ 08/20/08)
Located in the Churchton Community, The Cawthon Farm is sprawled between Dyer and Gibson County. Dr. James H. and Margaret Patterson Cawthon founded it in 1863. The original farm was 50 acres and produced wheat, cotton, corn and cattle. The Cawthons were the parents of four children...
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Woman who was part of brawl pleads guilty
(Local News ~ 08/20/08)
A Dyersburg woman pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge Monday in Dyer County General Sessions Court. Jennifer Dowdy, 1015 Lipford Circle, was sentenced to 30 days, but the sentence was suspended to 24 hours in jail. The remainder of the sentence will be served on supervised probation...
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County Highway Department to consider equipment purchase
(Local News ~ 08/20/08)
Dyer County Road Superintendent Jeff Jones was asked Monday evening to pursue the possibility of acquiring four new graders. The Dyer County Commission's Transportation Committee considered the idea during its regular monthly meeting at the highway department office...
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Recent indictees, including trusty who fled, arraigned in circuit court
(Local News ~ 08/20/08)
A Dyer County Jail trusty who fled while working at the city golf course was arraigned Monday, Aug. 18, on two new indictments. David Edward Pollock, 26, 1118 Hart St., was named in one indictment for escape and theft of property in excess of $1,000 and in a second indictment for vandalism less than $500...
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