-
Obituaries for November 19, 2010
(Obituary ~ 11/19/10)
Roger "Speedy" Anderson, 47, of Dyersburg, TN died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at his residence. He was a member of Evansville Free Holiness Church and had been an employee with Ford Construction Company for 15 years. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010 in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Mac Daniels officiating. Interment will follow in Sorrell Chapel Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
-
Mid South Riders to hold Dyer County Sheriff Toy Run Dec. 4
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
The Mid South Riders will have the Dyer County Sheriff Toy Run on Dec. 4 at noon. They will leave the Dyer County Sheriff's Office on Cedar Street at 12 o'clock sharp. Admission for the run is a new toy. "We would encourage everyone to be a part of this," said Mid South Riders Director Steve Littlejohn. "This run provides many children a Christmas they otherwise might not have."...
-
Community orchestra presents fall concert Monday
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
This Monday evening, area residents will have the opportunity to enjoy a musical treat that two local musicians have been planning for quite some time. At 8 p.m., on Monday, Nov. 22, the Dyersburg Community Orchestra will present its fall concert, this performance featuring a unique combination of organ and orchestra. The performance will take place at Dyersburg First Baptist Church, located at 220 West Masonic St. in Dyersburg...
-
Goodfellows project to provide additional food boxes
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
The annual Dr. William F. Pierce Jr.-Goodfellows food-box distribution program will expand to provide an additional 20 food boxes to Dyer County families this holiday season. Members of the Dyersburg Kiwanis Club have discussed the need for additional boxes many times over the past few years, but finding additional funding was quite a challenge. ...
-
Norris, Sanderson address issues at Newbern Rotary Club
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
The Newbern Rotary Club hosted one of their largest crowds in recent memory as Majority Leader of the Tennessee Senate Mark Norris and newly elected Tennessee State Rep. Bill Sanderson were their guest speakers on Tuesday. Norris began by congratulating Sanderson and noting that he is the first Republican to represent the 77th District in state history. He also mentioned the fact that under state law Sanderson became the state representative at midnight on the night of the election...
-
Principal of the Year withdraws from city schools superintendent's race
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
The Dyersburg City School Board members were recently notified that Dr. Tim Setterlund has withdrawn his name from the race for city schools superintendent. Board members completed interviews with candidates vying for the top spot in the system on Tuesday, Oct. 26, less than a week before the organization's regular November board meeting...
-
Federal agents and local law enforcement carry out early morning operation
(Local News ~ 11/19/10)
Dyer County was abuzz with activity on Thursday as federal agents rounded up suspects during an early morning operation. Local law enforcement officials are remaining tight lipped on the operation in which they were also a part of, but said details would be forthcoming...
Stories from Friday, November 19, 2010
Browse other days