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Dove Award winner Cheri Keaggy to perform at Halls church
(Local News ~ 07/06/12)
New Vision Baptist Church in Halls will host contemporary Christian artist Cheri Keaggy for a special concert on Sunday, Aug. 5. Beginning as a worship leader at a small church in Southern California, Cheri has ministered through music and testimony for 20 years...
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Interstate interdiction stop leads to weapons, drug charges
(Local News ~ 07/06/12)
The West Tennessee Drug Task Force and the Tennessee Highway Patrol announced the arrests of five individuals on drugs and weapons charges following an interdiction stop on Interstate 40 in Fayette County. Just before midnight on July 3, Special Agent Tim Russell attempted to stop a Chevy Malibu headed east on I-40 near exit 24 for traffic violations. ...
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DPD searching for missing man
(Local News ~ 07/06/12)
Dyersburg Police are searching for a person who is reported to have been missing since last Saturday and they are asking for any information that may lead to them finding him. Curtis Ray Tyler was last seen on Saturday, June 30, at Barker's Trailer Park off of Christie Street. Tyler's family reported him missing on Tuesday evening after not being in contact with him for several days...
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Homeowners thwart attempt to relocate geese
(Local News ~ 07/06/12)
In a showdown with homeowners, the USDA and an owner of The Farms Country Club backed down on Thursday from removing geese from Pioneer West Lake No. 3 off of St. Andrews Cove in Dyersburg. The geese were to be removed by the United States Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services and relocated to Middle Tennessee, but their plans have been temporarily thwarted after it was determined the geese were on a private lake...
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Resident complains about illegal dumping
(Local News ~ 07/06/12)
Five years after the state of Tennessee passed its litter law, Dyer County is still struggling to enforce the law. Although according to Dyer County Building Official Daniel Cobb, the illegal dumping in the county has slowed significantly since the opening of the convenience centers in 1996, there are still areas in the county where residents choose to dump their trash rather than use the centers, which the county provides free to its residents...
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