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Obituaries for February 23, 2010
(Obituary ~ 02/23/10)
Rex Harlan Edwards age 82, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. Mr. Edwards was born in Gibson County on October 3, 1927. His parents were Will Harlan and Martha Jane Hufstedler Edwards. He was retired from Colonial Rubber Works/Polyone and Volunteer Express. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather...
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Replica of Lincoln's coffin on display at funeral home
(Local News ~ 02/23/10)
An unusual Presidents Day exhibit will be set up today and Wednesday at Dyersburg Funeral Home, 420 U.S. Highway 51 Bypass. A replica of President Abraham Lincoln's coffin - one of the most elaborate coffins of its time - will be available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days...
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Tornado drill set Wednesday during Severe Weather Awareness Week
(Local News ~ 02/23/10)
Throughout the week, the National Weather Service, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and other supporting groups will conduct educational activities and drills to help people prevent injuries and deaths from tornadoes, damaging winds, flash floods, lightning and hail...
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DPD investigators recover stolen property, arrest suspects
(Local News ~ 02/23/10)
Dyersburg police investigators made two arrests last week in connection with several home burglaries that occurred over a period of four months on Greenway, Tickle, and Hull Street. Investigators charged Johnathan Keith Rhoad, 20, 900 East Tickle St., Dyersburg, with three counts of aggravated burglary and Capris Longmire, 21, 101 Greenway, with two counts of aggravated burglary and theft over $1,000...
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City firefighters respond to duplex blaze
(Local News ~ 02/23/10)
The Dyersburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 917 Tucker St., in Dyersburg, at approximately 11:35 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 22. Units arrived on the scene to find a one-story duplex apartment building well involved with heavy smoke and flames showing. Fire crews pulled hose lines to the structure, then proceeded to the interior of the first unit and quickly extinguished the fire...
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