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Obituaries for January 30, 2011
(Obituary ~ 01/30/11)
Jeffrey Hendren, 49, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 at his residence. He was a gaming dealer at Lady Luck Casino, a Catholic, graduate of Dyersburg High School-Class of 1980, graduate of Dyersburg State Community College, attended Middle Tennessee State University, an avid sportsman, loving father and loved his family...
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'Coupon Queen' to share money-saving secrets Thursday
(Local News ~ 01/30/11)
Sara Williams never goes to the store without her magic binder. The binder is filled with coupons tucked into plastic sleeves. It helped her save more than $3,500 on food and other necessities last year. Friends have dubbed Williams the "Coupon Queen."...
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Free tax help: DSCC VITA sites open
(Local News ~ 01/30/11)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites at Dyersburg State Community College are kicking off their fifth year, with free tax-filing services for area taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of less than $49,000. DSCC offers this service as a member of the Family Self-Sufficiency Alliance of West Tennessee. ...
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Chamber honors business leaders at annual banquet
(Local News ~ 01/30/11)
Food, friends and fellowship were abound on Saturday evening at the Lannom Center as Dyer County's business community attended the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber's Chairman's Award Banquet. After opening remarks from Chamber President Allen Hester, Tennessee State Rep. Bill Sanderson gave the invocation...
- Attempted murder suspect apprehended on Lake Road (Local News ~ 01/30/11)
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Police searching for two suspects after robbery on Harrell Avenue
(Local News ~ 01/30/11)
Dyersburg Police are searching for two suspects who robbed Wilson's Mini-Mart, 700 Harrell Ave., on Thursday evening. The robbery occurred around 8:10 p.m. when two black males entered the store and one jumped over the counter and struck the clerk in the face...
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Appeal to readers produces stolen clubs
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/11)
Making an appeal in this space last week for the return of an expensive set of golf clubs, bag, balls and so on and so forth, was simply a last-ditch effort to recapture something that was mine. Prior to running the column, contact had already been made with the insurance company and the process to replace the valuables had begun, but still the hope of finding the missing items was heavy on my mind...
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Dyersburg squads hammer past visiting Crockett County
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/11)
School officials couldn't have planned a better homecoming as what took place at Dyersburg High School on Friday night. School spirit was high, the gym was packed with fans, the Homecoming Queen was in the building, a 13-AA District rival was on the other side of the court, and both the Trojans' basketball teams put on a good show, winning both their games by a large margin...
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Yarbrough torches Tigers for 33; Choctaws cruise
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/11)
The winning ways continued for one team while the struggles continued for another Friday night when Dyer County hosted Hardin County in two District 13-AAA matchups. The Lady Choctaws started their contest in fine fashion, playing well early before the Lady Tigers caught fire offensively while applying a smothering defensive effort...
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No.6 Choctaws pull away late to defeat Lausanne 92-76
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/11)
When it comes to Dyer County basketball involving the Choctaw squad, regular season losses over the last five years can basically be counted on two hands. One of those defeats however came last season against Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis. On Saturday night in a rare, boy's only contest, the Choctaws looked to get even...
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