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Dyersburg Live! On Stage announces new season
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
West Tennessee residents have the opportunity to witness world-class entertainment right here at home with the upcoming season of Dyersburg Live! On Stage. The 2012-2013 season's offerings include a renowned international vocalist, a world-class pianist and an off-Broadway hit that takes you back to the 1950s...
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Sez Sew Inc. named Tennessee Small Business Administration Women in Business Champion
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
Dyersburg's Sez Sew Inc. has been honored with a statewide award, not only for its own business practices, but for serving as a champion for other small businesses in the area. The stitch and screen-print company is a three-generation tradition. Established in 1989 in the home of Betty Dennis, the company now employs 13 workers and has a prominent government contract creating uniforms for the U.S. Capitol...
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Dyer County's first male clerk to pursue career in D.C.
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
A man with the distinction of being the first male deputy clerk in the Dyer County Courthouse as well as the first African-American male is leaving his position to further pursue his career in Washington, D.C. Bobby Mathews Jr. has accepted a job at Westwood College in Washington D.C. as a general employment advisor in their career-services division...
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City Schools releases information for upcoming year
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
It's hard to believe that summer is quickly coming to a close but Dyersburg City Schools is ramping up for the first day of school, which will begin on Wednesday, Aug. 1. Information for all four schools, including registration, is listed below: For further information please call DPS at (731) 286-3615...
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Community leader Whitelaw dies at 87
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
Dyer County lost an esteemed former educator, volunteer and leader on Tuesday, July 10, when Johnnie P. Whitelaw passed away at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis at the age of 87. A retired teacher with the Dyersburg City School System, Whitelaw led a rewarding 33-year career in education at Bruce and Jennie Bell schools...
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Obituaries for July 15, 2012
(Obituary ~ 07/14/12)
Bob L. Mitchell, 79, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Halls Funeral Home. Reba Jo Newby, 78, of McMinnville, died Friday, July 13, 2012. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at High Funeral Home in McMinnville.
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Public forum addresses biking, walking options
(Local News ~ 07/14/12)
The Complete Streets, Bike and Trails Citizens Committee had much to discuss in its meeting on Tuesday evening. The meeting was the second public forum to request involvement from the residents interested in creating bike lanes, walking trails and sidewalks in neighborhoods throughout the community. The forum took place in the Activities Building of the Dyersburg Activity Center at 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, July 10...
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