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Photo Voice to support Museum on Main Street exhibit
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
The Dyer County Historical Society is pleased to bring a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institute to Dyer County. With help from Humanities Tennessee, the Historical Society is preparing to be the first site in Tennessee to host The Way We Worked, an exhibit dedicated to how Americans worked in the early part of the 20th century...
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City School Board meeting on Monday
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
The Dyersburg City School Board will have their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, August 1 at 5:30 p.m. at the Professional Development Center on College Street. Items on the agenda include:...
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Sheriff's Narcotics Unit makes first meth-related arrest
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
The Dyer County Sheriff's Narcotics Unit made its first meth-related arrest on Wednesday morning after allegedly finding meth and the components of a meth lab inside a residence. Gwendolyn Livingston, 42, 2335 Federal Drive. Apt A-16, was taken into custody and charged with felony promotion of methamphetamine manufacture, felony possession of a Schedule II substance and possession of drug paraphernalia...
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City budget recommended for approval
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
The City Finance Committee met on Wednesday afternoon and recommended a budget for board approval. The recommended budget does include a rate increase for refuse collection as well as an emergency preparedness fee increase. In addition, the finance committee approved financing nearly $2.8 million in capital expenditures...
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State ag commissioner to visit area with Sanderson; public invited
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
Rep. Bill Sanderson will welcome Commissioner of Agriculture Julius Johnson as his guest to Northwest Tennessee today. Sanderson said residents are invited to come and meet with him and the commissioner and discuss issues that are important to the agriculture industry...
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DPD searching for shooting suspect
(Local News ~ 07/28/11)
Dyersburg Police are investigating two incidents of buildings being fired upon by someone using a gun. On Friday around 5:15 a.m., officers responded to a house located at 1341 Meeks St. in reference to shots being fired. DPD Capt. Roger Dudley said two people were inside the house when someone allegedly started firing rounds into the residence. ...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 07/28/11)
Dogs and cats commonly eat things that they shouldn't. The problem is that many items can't be digested or passed through the intestine causing a "Foreign Body Obstruction". An indigestible object can become lodged in the stomach or intestines and may require surgery to remove it. Untreated, ingestion of these types of items can be fatal...
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Obituaries for July 28, 2011
(Obituary ~ 07/28/11)
M.D. Kirkpatrick, 87, of Tiptonville, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Reelfoot Manor. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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