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At the shelter
(Features ~ 11/07/08)
"Blessed is the person who has earned the love of an old dog." - Sydney Jeanne Seward November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet month! Visit the shelter and 'Fall in Love' with a senior pet. There are many wonderful reasons to adopt a senior pet. They are happy to curl up on your couch or at your feet. ...
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Obituaries for Nov. 6, 2008
(Obituary ~ 11/07/08)
James Joseph Bock, 64, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at his residence. He was a retired machinist for Amtrak, a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Chicago and attended Cottonwood Baptist Church in Ridgely. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Cottonwood Baptist Church with the Rev. Rob Dennison officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Man threatens to blow up house
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
Dyersburg Police arrested a Dyersburg man for aggravated assault after he threatened to blow up his house with his mother inside. Police were dispatched to the 2100 block of Meadowview Drive on Oct. 31 at approximately 10:33 p.m. after a relative called and reported that George Seratt was attempting to detonate a pipe bomb...
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TWRA refuges closed to public access
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
Several Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency waterfowl refuges in West Tennessee closed to public access on Saturday, Nov. 1, and will remain closed until March 1. These areas are designed to provide migrating waterfowl a place to feed and rest, undisturbed by human activities. The refuges are closed to public access, except in designated observation areas, each year during the peak of the migrations...
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Adopt-an-Angel program begins for Newbern Housing Authority
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
Preparations for the Newbern Housing Authority and Resident Council's annual Adopt-an-Angel program and Christmas party for resident children are currently under way. Residents throughout the Dyer County community have several opportunities to aid in the success of the organization's 2008 Christmas Party and create a special holiday for children in the Newbern Housing program...
- City school board swears in members, acknowledges rare legacy (Local News ~ 11/07/08)
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Patton named 2008 county trustee of the year
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
Dyer County Trustee Judy Patton was stunned to discover that she'd won the 2008 Outstanding Trustee Award for Tennessee. She said she never imagined that she was even being considered for the award since she'd won the same honor just four years ago...
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