-
Obituaries for Dec. 1, 2008
(Obituary ~ 12/02/08)
Annie May Griffin Aguilar, 86, of Hoffman Estate, Ill., formerly of Ridgely, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Ridgely First Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely...
-
Community Christmas Card contributions to benefit Union Mission accepted now through Dec. 17
(Local News ~ 12/02/08)
Christmas in Dyer County is a time when the community comes together and calendars begin to overflow. Each year, residents of the area join together to make many wonderful things happen. In these struggling economic times, many citizens will tighten their own belts in order to help those less fortunate have enough food and toys to provide a special Christmas for their loved ones...
-
Police investigate armed robbery
(Local News ~ 12/02/08)
Monday afternoon, Dec. 1 at approximately 5:26 p.m., Dyersburg police officers responded to Cash Master located at 2381 Lake Rd., in reference to an armed robbery. Upon arrival officers discovered that a man had entered the store and robbed the clerks at gunpoint. The man then fled the scene on foot across Vendal Rd., with an undetermined amount of cash...
-
Dyersburg police arrest felon with drugs and handgun
(Local News ~ 12/02/08)
On Monday, Dec. 1, officers with the Dyersburg Police Department's bike unit and Special Response Team executed a search warrant that resulted in the arrest of a Dyersburg man for possession of cocaine and a gun. The officers entered the residence of Jerry Lanier (28) 1223 Hornbrook St. and recovered 4 grams of suspected marijuana, 3 grams of suspected cocaine, and a .32 caliber handgun...
-
58th annual Dyersburg Christmas Parade draws large crowd despite chilly weather
(Local News ~ 12/02/08)
Last night, the city of Dyersburg was abuzz with excitement as local residents braved the frigid temperatures to come out and watch the 58th annual Downtown Dyersburg Christmas Parade. Only the truly dedicated were out to show their holiday spirit. Participants were also bundled up as they marched, walked and rode their way down Lake Road and ultimately past the judge's stand at Court Square...
Stories from Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Browse other days