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Obituaries for February 2, 2012
(Obituary ~ 02/02/12)
Frances Alyce Townzen Pugh, 86, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 at Dyersburg Rehab and Nursing Center. She was a 1984 graduate of Dyersburg State Community College and a former employee of Combined Insurance Company. Survivors include four daughters, Sheila (Otis) Kendall and Patricia (Donald) Adcock, both of Dyersburg, Lynda Willoughby and Virginia Teddy, both of Fullerton, Calif.; five grandchildren, David Kendall, Candy Lewis, Joshua Adcock, Matthew Teddy and Grace Teddy; nine great-grandchildren; and many friends and other relatives.. ...
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Mississippi River Corridor plans for downtown Dyersburg
(Local News ~ 02/02/12)
The vision of a well-planned downtown Dyersburg that is connected to other areas of the community with walking and bike trails, boating opportunities, the Farmer's Market, period lighting, retail businesses, offices and venues for a variety of public events is coming into focus thanks to the work of a lot of local citizens...
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DCHS now 'fry-free school' thanks to new ovens
(Local News ~ 02/02/12)
The Dyer County High School cafeteria was recently declared a "fry-free zone" with the purchase of the school's second Combi Oven and Steamer. "We are trying to move toward healthier food options," said Dyer County School System Supervisor of Food Services Amy Hester. "Lower-fat options that take the trans fat out of the food. These machines allow us to do that."...
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DHS student to present FFA science fair project at White House
(Local News ~ 02/02/12)
Imagine being in high school and being asked to present your science fair project to the president of the United States. Dyersburg High School senior Maryanna McClure does not have to imagine that scenario, as it was a reality for her this past Monday. After winning the Tennessee Future Farmers of America competition and the National FFA competition, McClure was invited to participate in the second annual White House science fair next week in Washington, D.C...
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