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Obituaries for July 20, 2012
(Obituary ~ 07/20/12)
Roy Lynn Jones, 75, of Tigrett, died Thursday, July 19, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Funeral Home. --- Rudolph Thornton, 70, of St. Louis, Mo., died Monday, July 16, 2012 at Life Care Center in St. Louis...
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Heritage Skills Day set for Sept. 13 in Jackson
(Local News ~ 07/20/12)
UT Extension will host Heritage Skills Day in the West Tennessee Research and Education Center from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., on Thursday, Sept. 13. Participants may attend two different classes in the morning and one in the afternoon or choose all-day sessions in splint seat weaving, basket making or thread painting...
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Pack the Bus event returns to Chick-fil-A
(Local News ~ 07/20/12)
With the 2012-2013 academic year just around the corner, school officials from both the Dyer County and Dyersburg City School systems are joining the Chick-fil-A cows for a promotion that benefits both the appetites of hungry patrons and the hearts of local students...
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First lady Haslam to participate in city school bus tour
(Local News ~ 07/20/12)
First Lady Crissy Haslam will accompany Dyersburg Primary School and Dyersburg Intermediate School teachers on their Summer Bus Tour "On the Road to Success!". The tour is set to kick off on Wednesday, July 25 at noon and will feature DPS and DIS teachers and staff visiting city neighborhoods, pools and recreation centers to welcome students back. Treats will be given out to students. Time and locations of the bus tour are as follows:...
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Family of missing man not giving up hope
(Local News ~ 07/20/12)
Curtis Tyler's family has not seen him for almost three weeks and they aren't giving up hope that he will be found. However, they fear something may have happened to him because it is unlike him not to contact them. "He has a little girl and would never run off," said Tyler's aunt, Angela Hutching. "He would always call and let us know he was OK and this is nothing like him."...
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Former Heath High School principal to speak on bullying
(Local News ~ 07/20/12)
Dec. 1, 1997 was a day that changed Bill Bond's life forever. The principal of Heath High School in Paducah, Ky., Bond had to deal with the aftermath of a shooting at his school that took the lives of three students and paralyzed two others. The shooter, Michael Carneal, shot eight fellow students in a prayer group before dropping his weapon and surrendering to Bond. ...
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