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Obituaries for August 28, 2012
(Obituary ~ 08/28/12)
Thomas W. Baker Sr., 79, of Crockett Mills, died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Archer's Chapel Methodist Church. --- Jimmie Andrew Coleman, 63, of Ripley, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital...
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American Cancer Society connects with local patients
(Local News ~ 08/28/12)
The American Cancer Society is revamping its approach to meet local patients on the front line in their battle with cancer. ACS volunteer and cancer survivor Sherry Dunlap and ACS Health Initiatives Representative Christy Futrell are working locally to pilot a change in the way ACS connects with West Tennessee residents facing cancer. The duo spent time the past two Wednesdays at the Cancer Care Center in Dyersburg speaking to patients one on one...
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Depot Days Sept. 15
(Local News ~ 08/28/12)
Newbern's historic train depot is looking for everyone to come out and support Depot Days! Scheduled to take place on Saturday, Sept. 15 beginning at 7 a.m., this once-a-year fundraiser is a chance for area residents to come together and support the historic train depot in Newbern, which is on the National Historic Register. Mayor K.W. Dennison is excited about this year's celebration and providing entertainment for the whole family to enjoy...
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Severe weather possible later in the week
(Local News ~ 08/28/12)
Tropical Storm Isaac wreaked havoc over the weekend on the Caribbean dumping large amounts of rain and claiming four deaths in Haiti, where the small nation is still trying to recover more than two years later from an earthquake that crippled the island nation in January 2010. ...
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