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Obituaries for Nov. 11, 2008
(Obituary ~ 11/12/08)
John Thomas Johnson, 72, of Finley, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 at his residence. He was retired from the maintenance department at PolyOne, a member of Finley Church of Christ and a former member of the Tennessee Army National Guard. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Ellingsworth officiating...
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West Tenn. Drug Task Force makes arrests in Lake Co., drugs and money confiscated
(Local News ~ 11/12/08)
During the evening hours of Nov. 10, agents of the West Tennessee Drug Task Force met in Lake County to begin serving indictments, handed down from the Lake County grand jury on Monday. Drug Task Force agents presented nearly 45 drug-related charges to the grand jury on Monday...
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Man receives three 10-year sentences on drug charges
(Local News ~ 11/12/08)
A 21-year-old man was given three 10-year sentences in Dyer County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to as many counts of selling cocaine. Charles Taylor, 21, address unavailable, was sentenced to 10 years in each count, serving six months in the county jail followed by 9.5 years in a community corrections program. He was fined $2,000 in each count, but the fine was suspended in two counts. He is to pay $530 restitution to the Dyersburg Police Department...
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Local show choir performs at Disney World
(Local News ~ 11/12/08)
A dozen young performers from Fine Arts Warehouse in Dyersburg recently made their Disney debut with a performance during Magical Music Days at Disney World. While their classmates enjoyed the cooling temperatures of fall break in Tennessee, members of the FAW Junior Voice Show Choir stepped into the sunlight and into the spotlight at the Orlando theme park...
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Veterans Day parade pays tribute to those who served
(Local News ~ 11/12/08)
Veterans from every branch of military and other organizations converged on Mill Street to participate in Dyersburg's Veterans Day parade. The chance of rain and the cold weather was not enough to keep a large crowd from gathering at court square to see the Veterans Day ceremony and parade. ...
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