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Obituaries for June 14, 2011
(Obituary ~ 06/14/11)
James Damon Campbell, 74, of Kenton, died Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Martin Healthcare. Services will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Leitherland Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. James Kinsey officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton, TN...
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County Budget Committee discusses issues and solutions
(Local News ~ 06/14/11)
The Dyer County Budget Committee resumed its budget meetings on Monday morning, hoping that a break would give its members fresh ideas and solutions for the county's budget woes. Chairman David Agee outlined two major problems he saw with the 2011-2012 county budget: loss of revenue and expenditures exceeding revenue for the proposed year...
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FEMA disaster applicants asked to review letters of determination
(Local News ~ 06/14/11)
The Federal emergency Management Agency is asking FEMA disaster applicants not to be hasty in throwing away the determination letter from them if it states they are not eligible for assistance. "People are getting these letters and they need to read it thoroughly," said Kim Anderson, FEMA external affairs field specialist. "These letters do not mean their case is closed."...
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Dyersburg to apply for grant to construct safe building
(Local News ~ 06/14/11)
Residents of Dyersburg may soon have a safe haven - or two - when severe weather conditions arise. With recent weather systems unleashing tornadoes like the one affecting Joplin, Mo. and the grave warnings for Dyer County just a few days later, city officials were recently pleased to learn of grant money available to construct tornado-safe shelters...
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Newbern Police searching for burglary suspect after he eludes authorities
(Local News ~ 06/14/11)
The Newbern Police Department is searching for a burglary suspect after he ran from officers on Friday as they approached him for questioning. Emmanuel Lorenzo Moses (aka: Eddie Kane), 32, Myers St., Halls, Tenn., is wanted by the NPD on multiple charges of aggravated burglary and auto burglary...
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Friendship man kills himself and injures wife in process
(Local News ~ 06/14/11)
A Friendship man is dead after allegedly shooting himself in the presence of Crockett County deputies and injuring his wife in the process. Daniel Gray, 41, died from a self-inflicted gunshot on Friday evening after deputies arrived at his residence on Belle Vernon Cemetery Road....
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