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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 09/21/12)
Webster's Dictionary defines neglect as lack of attention or care. It defines cruelty as deliberately causing suffering to others; pitiless. If you see pets in distress from neglect or cruelty, please do not hesitate to call the shelter and we will conduct a thorough investigation and take appropriate action. ...
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Mexican mask exhibit on display at DSCC LRC; reception Monday
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
Some are happy, some are sad, several are colorful, several are gorgeous, while others are grotesque and scary. All are part of an exhibition of 40 wooden masks from the Mask Museum in the Centro Cultural Antiguo Colegio Jesuita in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico that will be on display at the Learning Resource Center on the Dyersburg campus of Dyersburg State Community College Sept. 18 through Oct. 5...
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Power Board approves clean audit
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
Members of the Dyersburg Electric System Power Board approved a clean audit for the system at the organization's regular meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 19. A recommendation came to approve the audit from the Audit Committee, with Chairman David Hayes making the motion. Walt Bradshaw provided a second and the motion passed unanimously. All Power Board members were present at the meeting...
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City finance committee to meet on Friday
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
The city's finance committee will hold a called meeting on Friday, Sept. 21 at 10 a.m. in the upstairs conference room of city hall. The meeting was requested by Jane Sawyers to address neighborhood issues.
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Dyer County ranked fifth in teen pregnancy in West Tenn.
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
Dyer County is one of six West Tennessee counties ranked higher than the state average for teen pregnancy, according to the latest statistics available. Teen pregnancy rates were recently released for West Tennessee for the 2010 calendar year, ranking Dyer County fifth highest in teen pregnancy out of the 19 counties that make up the region...
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Obituaries for September 21, 2012
(Obituary ~ 09/21/12)
Mary Harris, 86, of Dyersburg died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Regional Hospital in Jackson. She was a retired clerk and a former employee of H.I.S. in Tiptonville. Funeral services for Mrs. Harris will be at 2:00 pm Sunday, September 23, 2012 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Henry L. Callison. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Born to be charitable: St. Jude Rides motorcycle run stops in Dyersburg
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
As a waxing crescent moon rose above Dyersburg on Thursday evening, around 200 motorcycles made their way into town as a stopover before delivering a check for over half a million dollars to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. The Mid-South Riders, the Christian Motorcycle Association, and the city of Dyersburg played host to the over 300 riders and passengers of the St. ...
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City discusses repeated false alarm calls
(Local News ~ 09/21/12)
The Dyersburg Police Department will begin sending out letters to business owners and homeowners whose alarms repeatedly create false alarms. The letter will ask that the home or business owner certify that members in the home, or employees in the case of a business, have been properly trained in working the alarm and that the unit is in working order. ...
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