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Obituaries for April 12, 2011
(Obituary ~ 04/12/11)
Flossie Jackson, 83, of Northport, AL. formerly of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Northport, AL. She was a retired waitress for the Holiday Inn and a member of Pierce Lane Church of Christ. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sorrells Chapel Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements...
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County commissioners approve resolution to unify Dyer County, support efforts to curb meth
(Local News ~ 04/12/11)
The Dyer County Commissioners held their monthly meeting on Monday evening and approved a resolution to unify Dyer County and two inter-departmental transfers. The resolution to unify Dyer County was presented to the county commissioners after the Local Government Committee approved it during their meeting on April 7. The city of Dyersburg has already approved a similar resolution...
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City school board to hold public meetings on dress code
(Local News ~ 04/12/11)
The Dyersburg City School Board is scheduled to hold public meetings this week concerning the Dyersburg City Schools student dress code policy. The board's committee that deals with the policy will be available to meet with the public three times this week...
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Torrential downpour causes flash flooding in city, county
(Local News ~ 04/12/11)
Monday's heavy rains produced flash flooding in both the city and county, causing road and street closures. Stranded motorists became a common scene as rising waters flooded stalled vehicles' engines. Dyersburg Street Superintendent Dale Snyder said several areas in the city flooded, including some he had never seen flood before...
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Weekend shooting sends 3 to hospital
(Local News ~ 04/12/11)
The Dyersburg Police Department released information on a shooting that occurred inside the city limits, which sent three victims to the Med in Memphis. The press release states on Sunday, April 10, at 2:07 a.m. DPD officers responded to the American Legion, 1305 Grant St., in reference to shots fired...
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Multi-agency investigation leads to arrests in rash of burglaries
(Local News ~ 04/12/11)
Investigators with the Dyer County Sheriff's Department have arrested three people in connection with a rash of recent burglaries that covered three jurisdictions and totaled over $100,000 in stolen goods. The burglaries were investigated by the Dyer County Sheriff's Department, the Dyersburg Police Department and the Crockett County Sheriff's Department...
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