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Obituaries for Aug. 24, 2008
(Obituary ~ 08/25/08)
Ruby Carson, 96, of Newbern, died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Fair Havens Church of Christ. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with Bro. Parks Thurmon officiating. Burial will be in Hurricane Hill Cemetery...
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DU praises TWRC's decision to reinstate waterfowl program funding
(Local News ~ 08/25/08)
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission voted unanimously Thursday, Aug. 21, to partially reinstate funding for Ducks Unlimited's habitat conservation activities on the Canadian breeding grounds. The program was cut from the budget in June, but the final decision came at Thursday's meeting...
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Trimble High School alumni plan reunion
(Local News ~ 08/25/08)
There is nothing like the nostalgia of the high school years, and alumni of Trimble High School will soon have a chance to reminisce about those good old days and celebrate the lives they have lived since graduation. The second annual Trimble High School reunion is set for Saturday, Sept. 27, with registration, light refreshments and an open house scheduled from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., and a sit-down dinner at 6 p.m...
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Frost Farm
(Local News ~ 08/25/08)
The Frost Farm is located in the Bonicord community. It was founded in 1857 by Wilson Frost Sr. and his wife, Lucinthia Frost. Their son, Wilson Frost Jr. was the next owner. He and his wife, Margaret Bryn Frost had one child. The farm mainly produced cotton under Wilson's ownership...
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State medical boards discipline Dyersburg pharmacy tech, nurse
(Local News ~ 08/25/08)
Two medical professionals in Dyersburg have lost their licenses in the wake of reports that they mishandled medications. The Tennessee Board of Nursing revoked Tamara Ann Patterson's status as a licensed practical nurse and Amy J. Atchison's registration as a pharmacy technician...
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United Way campaign kickoff
(Local News ~ 08/25/08)
Dr. Karen Boyer, Dyer County Chair for the United Way of West Tennessee, speaks to members of the 2008/2009 campaign board and guests at the campaign kickoff Thursday morning, about the goals for the upcoming year. This year's campaign goal for Dyer County is $474,000, which is about the same as the total raised last year. For more information about the United Way of West Tennessee, visit their Web site at www.unitedway.tn.org...
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