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Obituaries for February 14, 2011
(Obituary ~ 02/15/11)
Marion Evelyn Davis, 81, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. She was a retired nurse aide for Parkview Hospital, a member of Harvest Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star where she had served as Grand Worthy Matron. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Harvest Baptist Church with the Rev. Nathe Ozment and the Rev. Scott Sewell officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Trimble board chooses Lannom as new city attorney
(Local News ~ 02/15/11)
The Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen kept things short and sweet at the organization's called meeting on Monday evening. Mayor James Davis called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., requesting board members to address passing a resolution to continue the Trimble Elementary School's Safe Route to School Project...
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Icy weather postpones planning commission meeting to this Thursday
(Local News ~ 02/15/11)
The February meeting of the city of Dyersburg Municipal-Regional Planning Commission slated for Thursday, Feb. 10 was postponed due to icy conditions. The organization will hold two meetings beginning at 10 a.m., on Thursday, Feb. 17, in the Municipal Courtroom...
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County budget committee OKs extension director's agreement for agent
(Local News ~ 02/15/11)
The Dyer County Commission's Budget Committee met Monday evening to take care of some business before the county commission's meeting at 6:30 p.m. The committee recommended to set up line items of already-approved funds for the Newbern Elementary school project. The revenue from the bonds issued is $5,622,485.39. The revenue from the interest earnings is $7,500...
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DPD arrests suspect on drug charges for 2nd time this year
(Local News ~ 02/15/11)
A suspect wanted by Dyersburg Police on a charge of initiation to manufacture methamphetamine was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 10, and was found to be in possession of a substance believed to be meth. Bradley Copeland, 35, 2441 St. John Lot No. 9, was arrested around 12:15 p.m. ...
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Proposed shooting range a hot topic at county commission meeting
(Local News ~ 02/15/11)
The Dyer County Commission once again revisited the issue of shooting ranges in the county during Monday evening's meeting. A public hearing was held at 6 p.m. as concerned residents filled the back seats of the circuit courtroom on the second floor of the courthouse. The hearing was for residents to voice their opinion about shooting ranges in general and the proposed one in the Viar community in particular...
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