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Obituaries for July 24, 2011
(Obituary ~ 07/23/11)
Rosa Lee Clanton, 68, of Newbern, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at Northbrooke Nursing Home in Jackson. She was a homemaker, self-employed accountant and Avon representative, a member of Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church, member of Newbern Women's Club for 20 years, Friend of the Newbern Library and former Girl Scout leader...
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City schools announce registration, orientation for 2011-12 school year
(Local News ~ 07/23/11)
Next week marks the beginning of the school year for students in the Dyersburg City School System. Each school in the city system will offer orientation or a first-day celebration in its own unique way. Activities, beginning Tuesday, July 26, include:...
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Dyersburg man overcomes terrible accident, surgery restores sight
(Local News ~ 07/23/11)
For over a year now, T.J. Todd has faced the tremendous challenges in his life with a determination born from the most trying of circumstances. And until Friday morning, the courageous young man has faced those challenges in the dark. --- Early last summer, Todd left his job at Cybersoundz on Forrest Street and drove to Great River Raceway to help install a PA system. While standing on the scissor lift, Todd straightened up and was electrocuted by the power lines hanging overhead...
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Deputies find marijuana growing in backyard, arrest 2
(Local News ~ 07/23/11)
Members of the Dyer County Sheriff's Narcotics Unit continued on their drug enforcement in the county after confiscating several marijuana plants and over $1,500 at a residence in RoEllen. On Friday, sheriff's deputies received a Crime Stoppers tip alerting them to illegal activity taking place at 123 Carrie St. in RoEllen. Acting on the tip, members of the narcotics unit arrived a short time later and observed marijuana plants growing in the backyard...
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