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Obituaries for October 11, 2011
(Obituary ~ 10/11/11)
Ruby Nelle Dudley, 69, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Springhill Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Randy Crews officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements...
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Health topic features symptoms and causes of dementia
(Local News ~ 10/11/11)
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center's Senior Circle features a health topic on the third Friday of the month to give vital information to the senior-citizen community on some of the diseases they are at high risk for and what different treatments are available for the illness. This past month, Dr. Ravinder Kaur-Machra, MD spoke to a room of approximately 60 seniors on the aging brain and the different diseases associated with the brain...
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Liam's Warriors to hold benefit to raise camp awareness
(Local News ~ 10/11/11)
Like any other 14-year-old boy Liam Sims likes video games and enjoys hanging out with his friends. He is especially fond of the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" book series. One can't help but smile as he excitedly talks about Greek mythology and its ancient battles. Thoughts of Greek gods and their courageous feats transport him to another world...
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Sheriff's Narcotics Unit arrests four in drug case
(Local News ~ 10/11/11)
The Dyer County Sheriff's Department Narcotics Unit made several drug-related arrests over the weekend, including one in which involved a foot chase and the seizure of a 2002 Nissan. On Saturday evening, Agent Chad Jackson was performing undercover work and had arranged for a confidential source to trade two boxes of Sudafed for methamphetamine from a female suspect. Sudafed, which contains pseudoephedrine, is a common ingredient in the production of meth...
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Event marks two Mission milestones
(Local News ~ 10/11/11)
This week, the Dyersburg/Dyer County Union Mission will celebrate two significant milestones in its history. Local residents are invited to join in the celebration with a reception scheduled at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church from 5:30-7:30 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 13...
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