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FCE Clubs go green, look for new members
(Local News ~ 02/17/10)
The Dyer County Family and Community Education Clubs are going green this year. Members are learning about living green by re-examining daily habits and how they affect the planet. To start the new year off right, each member received a reusable shopping bag. ...
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Sanderson plans on rematch with Barker for state House seat
(Local News ~ 02/17/10)
Bill Sanderson of Kenton has announced he will pick up a petition from the Obion County Election Commission today to make his bid for the state House District 77 seat. Rep. Judy Barker (D) is the current state representative of the district, which includes part of Dyer and all of Obion and Lake counties...
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County Commission fills seat vacated by Walker; state senator attends meeting
(Local News ~ 02/17/10)
Sam Hummer, a 60-year-old advertising salesman for the State Gazette, joined the Dyer County Commission on Tuesday night. He will fill the unexpired term of Steve Walker, who resigned his District I commission seat last month. Walker has since been sworn in as the Dyer County clerk and master...
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Concern raised over $350,000 consultant fees for school construction
(Local News ~ 02/17/10)
Does the county really need a manager to oversee the construction of a new Fifth Consolidated Elementary School? Dyer County Commissioner Alan Burchfiel asked the question Tuesday night during a meeting of the commission's Budget Committee. The committee was considering a budget amendment to increase revenue and expenditure accounts by $8,860,760 - the amount the Dyer County Board of Education will receive in federal stimulus funds for school construction. ...
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