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Benefit planned for Chilcutt
(Local News ~ 09/22/09)
A fundraiser will be held Saturday, Sept. 26, for 47-year-old Mike Chilcutt, a lifelong resident of Dyer County who is battling cancer. Diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma of the parotid gland, Chilcutt underwent surgery in mid-July to remove cancerous salivary glands and again in early September to remove the parotid gland and several lymph nodes in his neck and shoulder. The second surgery caused paralysis to the left side of his face. The cancer has spread to his lymph nodes...
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Tanner, USDA Rural Development present $50,000 check to Halls High School
(Local News ~ 09/22/09)
Halls High School celebrated another step toward the completion of its Regional Agricultural Learning Center on Wednesday, Sept. 2, with a prestigious guest list and a check for $50,000. Referred to at HHS as the Big Red Barn, the structure was one of only four in the state built with funds provided by an Agricultural Enhancement Grant from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. ...
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City board to hold public hearing Wednesday on stimulus funding for low-income homeowners
(Local News ~ 09/22/09)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a public hearing to opt out of state training requirements for members of the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals at Monday evening's regular board meeting. City Recorder Gleyn Twilla explained to board members that members of the Planning Commission will continue to take part in training opportunities through the local planner's office...
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Attempted murder suspect given $100,000 bond; girlfriend's charges dismissed
(Local News ~ 09/22/09)
The suspect captured by Lake County Sheriff's Deputies Friday evening, for attempted murder, is currently being housed in the Lake County Jail in lieu of a $100,000 bond. Jason R. Greene, 28, appeared in Lake County General Sessions Court on Monday on a charge of attempted murder, stemming from an incident that took place Wednesday night...
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Police discover rolling meth lab; 2 women charged
(Local News ~ 09/22/09)
Two women were arrested Thursday evening in the parking lot of Walgreens for attempting to manufacture meth. Carol Simpson, 41, 78 Davis Road, and Betty Parson, 45, 720 St. John Ave., both of Dyersburg, were charged by Dyersburg police with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine...
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