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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 01/28/10)
"Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!" - Theophile Gautier Every week, 52 weeks a year, the shelter houses at least 100 pets at a time. Through no fault of their own, these pets are a statistic. They were either unwanted by their owner(s) for various reasons or allowed to run loose, most of them without I.D, microchip, or rabies tags. ...
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E-911 board to get pricing on storage building specs
(Local News ~ 01/28/10)
The Dyer County E-911 Board is making gains in getting its storage facility built. The 5,850 square feet of city-owned land next to the Dyersburg Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has been surveyed and platted and will come up at the next Dyersburg city board meeting. The city board will vote whether or not to sell the land to the E-911 board for them to build their storage facility on. The building will be used to house their mobile 911 communications trailer and truck...
- New recruits join Dyersburg police (Local News ~ 01/28/10)
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Winter storm watch for Dyer County through Friday
(Local News ~ 01/28/10)
Dyer County is under a winter storm watch, which will remain in effect from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service says a significant winter storm is anticipated to impact Dyer County and the rest of the Mid-South tonight and Friday...
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Dyersburg splits with Ripley on senior night
(High School Sports ~ 01/28/10)
Playing their final regular season home contests on Tuesday, the respective Trojan and Lady Trojan squads earned a split on senior night with visiting Ripley as Dyersburg won the girls' game, 72-46, while the Tigers remained atop the district standings with a 63-50 win in the nightcap...
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Glover announces plans to retire from DHS
(High School Sports ~ 01/28/10)
During his 47-year career within the Dyersburg City School system, it's fair to say Terry Glover has seen it all when it comes to the activities of student athletes. Not only has Glover seen it all, the man has done it all as well while serving as athletic director and assistant principal at DHS...
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Dyersburg Fabrics safe moved to museum after 3-year wait
(Local News ~ 01/28/10)
The biggest exhibit in the Dyer County Museum finally arrived Wednesday afternoon - more than three years after it had been donated. Getting the old Dyersburg Fabrics safe from the cotton mill to the museum in the basement of the old Dyersburg High School on College Hill was a difficult one. ...
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Port authority awaits word on $35 million grant
(Local News ~ 01/28/10)
During this month's Northwest Tennessee Regional Port Authority meeting, Chairman Jimmy Williamson said there is still no word if they have been awarded $35 million from a federal TIGER grant. The port authority applied for the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery or TIGER grant a few months ago. The program is designed for intermodal projects in economically distressed areas...
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Arrests made in Monday's home invasion
(Local News ~ 01/28/10)
Dyersburg Police investigators have made arrests in connection with the home invasion that left an elderly man injured earlier this week. On Monday, Jan. 25, at approximately 7:51 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of Highway 51 Bypass in reference to a robbery. ...
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