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Obituaries for July 31, 2012
(Obituary ~ 07/31/12)
Dot Williamson, a long-time resident of the Finley area, died Sunday the 29th of July at Dyersburg Manor Rehabilitation Center. Affectionately called "Miss Dot", she was known as a kind, loving, and compassionate person with a wonderful smile for everyone...
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ELF program winds down with wild animal show
(Local News ~ 07/31/12)
The Dyersburg City School System celebrated the end of its inaugural Early Literacy for Families initiative a little on the wild side. Students met for a fun day at Okeena Park at 1:30 p.m., on Thursday, July 26, kicking off the event with a visit from "the Animal Guy" and five of his friends...
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DFD conducts live burn demonstration
(Local News ~ 07/31/12)
The Dyersburg Fire Department conducted a live burn demonstration on Saturday, July 28 across from the Forcum Lannom Contractors building on Pioneer Drive. The event was geared toward kids to educate them on the dangers of fires but also to show adults the benefits of having sprinkler and smoke-detector protection in the home. ...
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Fire ban lifted for Dyer County
(Local News ~ 07/31/12)
The fire ban in effect for Dyer County since July 3 was officially lifted around Friday, July 20 according to Dyer County Fire Chief James Medling. However, Medling told the State Gazette on Monday that there was a possibility the fire ban would have to be reinstated if the dry conditions continued...
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Early voting wraps up with 10 percent turnout
(Local News ~ 07/31/12)
The Dyer County Election Commission wrapped up early voting on Saturday and preparations are being made for Election Day on Thursday. Out of the 19,694 active voters in Dyer County a total of 1,932 of them cast votes either by early voting or absentee ballot...
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