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Local 'Idol' contestant to perform on radio
(Local News ~ 06/13/09)
David Moore of Dyersburg hopes to become the West Tennessee Idol and local residents can help him. He has advanced to the third round of competition - a round in which the public votes. Moore and another contestant are scheduled to sing Tuesday, June 16, on WYN 106.9 FM in Jackson. Listeners may vote for their favorite contestant by calling 866-996-1069 or by going online at www.wwyn.fm...
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New exercise program for seniors offered at Y open house Monday
(Local News ~ 06/13/09)
Exercise, exercise, exercise! Never before in the history of mankind has exercise been as important a role in people's lives. And whether you are 8 or 80, you can reap the healthy benefits of exercise. Now, the YMCA of Dyer County has added a new program for the senior citizens to get involved in. The Healthways SilverSneakers® fitness program provides four different classes to help older adults get in the shape of their lives...
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Grand jury issues 64 indictments
(Local News ~ 06/13/09)
A Dyer County grand jury issued 64 indictments Monday, June 8, for charges that included attempted first-degree murder, robbery, burglary, drug possession and other offenses. Those named in the indictments are to be arraigned in Dyer County Circuit Court on Monday, June 15...
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Obituaries for June 14, 2009
(Obituary ~ 06/13/09)
James Franklin "Toopee" Butler, 78, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Lenox, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Alvin York Medical Center in Murfreesboro. He was a retired farmer, a member of Lenox Baptist Church and an Army veteran of the Korean War. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...
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Heun named Chief of Dyersburg Police Department
(Local News ~ 06/13/09)
On Friday, June 12, Dyersburg Mayor John Holden announced the appointment of Arthur "Art" Heun as the new Chief of Police for the Dyersburg Police Department. Scheduled to begin his service with the DPD in July, Heun is currently the Chief of Police for the Olive Branch, Miss. Police Department, where he has served for approximately six years...
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