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Obituaries for May 20, 2011
(Obituary ~ 05/20/11)
Mrs. Anna Mae "Mama Ann" Viar, 87, of Dyersburg, TN died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at her residence in Dyersburg. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Dyersburg. Services will be Saturday, May 21, 2011, at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Stephen Cavness officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Y officials announce parking options for Y-Not, Healthy Kids Day
(Local News ~ 05/20/11)
Residents attending the YMCA's Y-Not race and Healthy Kids Day are requested to park across the street from the fairgrounds on the parking lot of the riding track and baseball fields. The annual event will feature a wide array of activities to encourage local families to get moving and get healthy. The event will take place between 8 and 10 a.m., on Saturday, May 21, at the Dyer County Fairgrounds...
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Right Choices looks to expand students served
(Local News ~ 05/20/11)
The Right Choices Advisory Board met on Friday, May 6 to discuss expanding the number of schools Right Choices educates. The board, which is composed of coordinated school health officials and other school personnel as well as state representatives and area mayors, met to discuss the impact that Right Choices hopes to make in the coming school year...
- Dyer County FFA Plant Sale ends Saturday (Local News ~ 05/20/11)
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DCHS seniors awarded $2.4 million in scholarships on Honors Day
(Local News ~ 05/20/11)
Last week, Dyer County High School honored their outstanding seniors during their Honors Day program. Parents, college representatives, central office staff, school board, members, business and community members, relatives, and friends were present to support these students...
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County Insurance Committee approves health insurance change to Cigna
(Local News ~ 05/20/11)
The county insurance committee met on Tuesday morning and unanimously approved to change from Tennessee Blue Cross and Blue Shield to Cigna. The committee was given a presentation by White and Associates, who handles the county's insurance needs and determined that Cigna would give county employees the most seamless transition...
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FEMA hits the ground running
(Local News ~ 05/20/11)
The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by FEMA, opened Wednesday morning at the Dyersburg mall and after one day of operations it has already assisted 50 Dyer County residents in filing claims, securing resources with other organizations and registering for federal assistance. FEMA also has teams of specialists throughout West Tennessee that are going door to door, neighborhood to neighborhood to speak with residents about the federal assistance options available to them...
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