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Obituaries for October 12, 2011
(Obituary ~ 10/12/11)
Dr. Joe Frank Bryant, - age 78 passed away at his residence Monday, October 10, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents Rueben & Minnie Rogers Bryant; sisters, Dora Deane Bryant & Jane Bryant Bledsoe; brother, Dr. William O. Bryant. Survived by wife of 58 years, Pat Bryant of Lebanon; son, Frank A. ...
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Security Bank to host Women in Networking on Thursday
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
Security Bank will host its monthly Women in Networking event from 5:30-7 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 13. The wine and cheese networking event provides local women with a 'ladies night out' and a chance to do a little networking. The October event will take place at the bank's main branch, located at 120 North Mill Ave., in downtown Dyersburg...
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UT Extension offers fall classes; registration this week
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
The University of Tennessee Extension Service offers local residents a chance to stretch their muscles and their creative juices this fall with a trio of treats for both the body and soul. Tai Chi for Arthritis will be offered by the UT Extension Office Tuesday and Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 4:40 p.m. The course, which lasts for six weeks, will begin Thursday, Oct. 20...
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DSCC to hold artist reception Thursday
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
Dyersburg State Community College is hosting an artist reception on Thursday, Oct. 13 from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. to honor Carol Goodridge Norman, whose exhibit is on display at the College's Learning Resource Center through Nov. 15. Norman says in her website that she is an expressionist painter, who bases her paintings on personal experiences, thoughts, dreams and ideas...
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Car and Bike Show to benefit Jeremy Maze Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
A benefit Car and Bike Show will be held for local cancer patient Jeremy Maze from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 15. The event, scheduled to take place at 439 W. Court St., will feature food, fun, music and games with an atmosphere designed for the whole family. Information for the fundraiser was provided by Anteia Greer, who said the benefit is being organized by members of the community who would like to help the 19-year-old Maze in his fight against nasopharyngeal cancer...
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Crime Stoppers tip leads to arrests
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
A Crime Stoppers tip led to the arrest of two people early Monday morning on charges of manufacturing meth. Crystal Rhodes, 38, 70 Susie Ave., and David Lineberry, 44, 135 Highway 51 Bypass Lot No. 35, were charged with promotion of methamphetamine manufacture and possession of Schedule II drug...
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Redistricting Committee recommends two plans for commissioners' vote
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
The Dyer County Redistricting Committee met for the second time on Tuesday evening and unanimously recommended that two plans be sent to the Dyer County Commissioners to vote on. The vote came after a lengthy discussion on the revised 10-district plan proposed by Commissioner John Uitendaal...
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Poker Run to benefit 9-month-old heart patient this weekend
(Local News ~ 10/12/11)
West Tennessee residents from at least four counties will come together this Sunday for a chance to help a very special little girl. Halle Marbrey-Hayes, the 9-month-old daughter of Ashleigh Marbrey and Roger Hayes, has faced several significant health challenges in her short life. And she is not yet finished fighting...
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