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Obituaries for September 19, 2012
(Obituary ~ 09/19/12)
David "OG" Glass, 55 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 14, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 18, 1957 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Eddie J. Glass and the late Louise Greer Glass. David was an avid Indianapolis Colts Fan and loved the outdoors...
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State library looking for Civil War-era artifacts
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
Do you have Civil War items that you would like to share or know more about without the items ever leaving your possession? The perfect opportunity will be available for West Tennessee residents when the Tennessee State Library and Archives visits Dyer County on Monday, Sept. 24. The event will take place from noon to 4 p.m., at the Professional Development Center, located at 305 College St., in Dyersburg...
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Red Cross conducting search for director of emergency services
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
The Northwest Tennessee Region of the American Red Cross is looking for a director of emergency services. The search began on Monday as James 'Bubba' Cobb, who has been serving in the role for a year, stepped aside on Friday, Sept. 14. Cobb has committed to remain a vital part of the region, as he will continue in a lead volunteer role and be an invaluable to asset to his replacement when selected...
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Sparks fly over sidewalks at Newbern City Board meeting
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
Members of the Newbern Board of Mayor and Aldermen found themselves on the hot seat at Tuesday evening's regular meeting of the board. With a full agenda, board members first listened to a presentation from City Attorney John Lannom concerning the city's recent sewer upgrade. Lannom gave a detailed synopsis of the journey Newbern officials have taken since mandates from the state required them to address the entire sewer system in 2006...
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Port Authority discusses effects of low water levels
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
Last year, as work began on the Port of Cates Landing, there was continued discussion of how the weather would impact the long-term schedule of the project. Certain phases of the project could be done for less money if the water levels remained low. ...
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Cracker Barrel expects to break ground in early October
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
Cracker Barrel continues to inch its way closer to reality here in Dyersburg. According to documents obtained by the State Gazette Christopher Young sold his 3.23-acre property off Radio Road and Highway 78 to Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. on Wednesday, Sept. 12 in the amount of $348,000...
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4-wheeler accident takes life of young boy
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
Dyersburg Police are releasing details of a four-wheeler accident that took the life of a 4-year-old child on Sunday evening. The accident occurred at around 6 p.m. at 1750 Wheeler St. in Dyersburg when a 4-year-old child lost control of a small ATV four-wheeler. ...
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Public Safety Committee to meet on Wednesday
(Local News ~ 09/19/12)
The Dyersburg Public Safety Committee will hold a called meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 2:30 p.m. in the upstairs conference room at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a discussion on the mobile data project and any other properly presented business...
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