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Obituaries for April 17, 2011
(Obituary ~ 04/16/11)
Mrs. Rosie Lee Gurien, 88, of Ridgely, TN died Friday, April 15, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg. She was a member of Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church. Services will be Monday, April 18, 2011, at 11 a.m. at the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Carl Southerland officiating. Interment will follow in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Meeting held to further coordinate cleanup and waste collection events
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
An organizational meeting for Dyer County's Great American Cleanup/Keep Tennessee Beautiful/Household Hazardous Waste collection was held recently at the Dyer County Courthouse to discuss the upcoming event. Dyer County Anti-Litter Coordinator Ersley McLemore led the meeting, which was attended by a number of officials from various entities including Dyer County Building Official Daniel Cobb, Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Box, Dyer County Fire Chief James Medling and City Beautiful Chairwoman Ellen Moore.. ...
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City board to meet
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
The Dyersburg City Board of Mayor and Alderman will hold its regular meeting on Monday, April 18 at 7 p.m. in the courtroom of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include: The board will also hear reports from the alderman as well as communications from the mayor...
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Two Halls women arrested on theft charges
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
Two Halls women were arrested on theft and burglary charges after an investigation by the Dyer County Sheriff's Department led investigators to the duo. Brandy Smith, 33, 4812 Steelman Road, Halls, Tenn., and Brandy Turnbow, 35, 1182 Needmore Road West, Halls, Tenn. are charged with aggravated burglary and theft of property over $1,000...
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Dyer Co. Disaster Recovery Services awarded grant to help flood victims
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
The Dyer County Disaster Recovery Services (DRS) was informed on March 28 that the organization would receive $119,000 in funding for home-repair assistance for flood-affected families in Dyer County from The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)...
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Board of Zoning Appeals to hold called meeting for shooting-range permit
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
The County Board of Zoning Appeals will have a called meeting on Thursday, April 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Dyer County Building and Zoning Office. The meeting was requested by Robin Rockett, president of the Northwest Tennessee Shooting Sports Association (NWTSSA) to request a permit for the operation of an outdoor shooting range at 3570 Beaver Road...
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Sartin resigns from election commission
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
Last week, Harold Sartin announced his decision to resign as a commissioner on the Dyer County Election Commission. The 82-year-old Sartin cited his desire to travel was the presiding factor in his decision. "There is not anything wrong," said Sartin "I've decided at my age I want to travel."...
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Fitzhugh holds town hall meeting in Dyersburg
(Local News ~ 04/16/11)
The state's budget, current legislation, and local concerns were just a few of the issues Rep. Craig Fitzhugh (D) touched on during his town hall meeting at Dyersburg State Community College on Thursday. Roughly 50 residents showed up to listen to the House minority leader's take on the numerous subjects currently affecting Tennesseans as well as Dyer County residents...
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