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Obituaries for October 9, 2011
(Obituary ~ 10/08/11)
Gene Stutts, 87, of Dyersburg, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt. He was a retired clerk for the United States Postal Service and a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a lifelong member, Sunday School Teacher and Song leader at Fowlkes Methodist Church. He was a former Mason, former Boy Scout Leader and played the guitar, banjo and mandolin...
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DFD's first fatality honored in annual Fallen Firefighter's Memorial
(Local News ~ 10/08/11)
The city of Dyersburg paused for a moment on Friday morning to honor Dyersburg firemen who have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to the community. The city's third annual Fallen Firefighter's Memorial, held at 10 a.m., on Friday, Oct. 7, added Dyersburg Fire Department's first known fatality to the list of firefighters honored for losing their lives in the line of duty...
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Multiple law enforcement agencies take part in roundup on Lauderdale County, list includes murder suspects and former state trooper
(Local News ~ 10/08/11)
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 25th Judicial District Attorney General's Office conducted a law enforcement round-up in Lauderdale County on Thursday arresting 23 individuals on a wide array of indictments handed down by the Lauderdale County Grand Jury on Monday, Oct. 3. Included in the arrests are six individuals charged in two separate murders...
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What does Veterans Day mean to you?
(10/08/11)
Robert Douglas Churchton "I look forward to Veterans Day every year. I like to go to the armory and meet other veterans and hear which war they were in and what they were doing, whether it was infantryman, or driving trucks or tanks and what difficulties they faced. There are certain fellows that I never see except on Veterans Day and I get to see how life is treating them."...
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