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At the shelter
(Features ~ 09/24/09)
October is Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month. When you adopt a pet from our shelter, you save two lives: the one you bring home and the one who takes its place! Please mark your calendar to attend Rescues and Runways, sponsored by Maurices at the Dyersburg Mall on Saturday, Sept. ...
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Obituaries for September 24, 2009
(Obituary ~ 09/24/09)
Ruth Bishop, 81, of Finley, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...
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Holice Powell students participate in National Power Week presentation
(Local News ~ 09/24/09)
Each year, Dyersburg Electric System takes the time to educate fourth-graders in both the Dyersburg City and Dyer County school systems on how to be safe with electricity. In an energizing presentation, DES officials demonstrate different kinds of electricity and how to be safe around transformers, lightning and electrical wires. As a bonus, students enjoy watching their teacher's hair stand on end with the power of static electricity...
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E-911 board opens bids for storage facility, approves latest draft of inter-local agreement
(Local News ~ 09/24/09)
Members of the Dyer County E-911 Board met Tuesday to open RFPs (request for proposal) for the new storage facility to be built this year. The deadline for the proposals was Thursday, Sept. 17. The two bids were from Forcum-Lannom and Gary Permenter Construction. ...
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Dalai Lama visits West Tenn. to accept Freedom Award; pays respect to Dr. King
(Local News ~ 09/24/09)
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was in Memphis on Wednesday to accept the National Civil Rights Museum's 2009 Freedom Award. The exiled head of state and spiritual leader of the Tibetan people started the day by taking a tour of the National Civil Rights Museum, where the Lorraine Motel sits...
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