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Obituaries for January 10, 2012
(Obituary ~ 01/10/12)
Ed Castleman, 74, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired auto salesman, attended Westside Baptist Church and a former salesman for Robert's Chevrolet. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Fairview Cemetery with Bro. Donnie Crone officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. The family received visitors from 5:30-8 p.m. Sunday at Dyersburg Funeral Home...
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Dyersburg Veterans Affairs field office now located in Tennessee Career Center
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis announced Monday the Tennessee Department of Veterans Affairs field office in Dyersburg has relocated to the Tennessee Career Center at Dyersburg. The Veterans Affairs field office in Dyersburg, formerly located at 309 Church St. North, has been moved to The Dyersburg Career Center at 439 McGaughey St...
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Dairy Queen is back!
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
One of America's favorite fast-food chains is back in Dyersburg and open for business. Dairy Queen Grill and Chill officially opened for business on Sunday, Jan. 1 to the delight of many local residents. Located right across from Dyersburg High School the new locale has seen a lot of after-school traffic this past week...
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Administrator of Elections Fowlkes passes certification exam
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett and State Coordinator of Elections Mark Goins announced on Monday Anita Fowlkes, Dyer County Administrator of Elections, passed the certification exam for Administrators of Elections recently in Nashville. "This certification demonstrates Anita Fowlkes' dedication to meeting the highest of standards in her efforts to serve Dyer County," said Hargett. "Dyer Countians can be proud to have a public servant of this caliber."...
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Commissioners appoint new property assessor
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Dyer County has a new property assessor. On Monday evening the Dyer County Commissioners unanimously appointed Sheila Holmes to succeed Janie Gregson as the county's new property assessor. The appointment was necessary due to Gregson's retirement, which was effective Dec. 31...
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Tiptonville city attorney involved in deadly crash over weekend
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
The city of Tiptonville's attorney was seriously injured in a deadly motor-vehicle accident in Obion County on Saturday afternoon that killed two people and injured two others. According to the Tennessee Department of Safety's motor-vehicle fatality report, Tim Naifeh, 52, of Tiptonville, was driving eastbound in a 2003 Chevrolet four-door half-ton truck on Highway 21, just east of Hornbeak. ...
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Sheriff's narcotics officers arrest suspect with meth lab in coat pocket
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Dyer County Sheriff's narcotics officers arrested a suspect in Evansville on Friday evening who was allegedly carrying a working meth lab inside his coat. Colter Gourley, 21, 126 First St., Evansville, was taken into custody by Deputy Stoney Hughes and Chad Jackson and charged with promotion of methamphetamine manufacture...
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