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Obituaries for September 25, 2012
(Obituary ~ 09/25/12)
Peggy Joyce Daniel, 77, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence. She was a retired co-owner of Daniel & Son Amusement Company, member and former treasurer at Springhill Baptist Church and a former employee of Colonial Rubber Works...
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Health Council discusses school nutrition, community programs
(Local News ~ 09/25/12)
As usual, members of the Dyer County Health Council had much to report on health initiatives throughout the community at their regular September meeting. And, as usual, members of the community organization showed a cooperative spirit as groups throughout the Dyer County area move forward with projects designed to positively impact the health of local citizens. ...
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Small Business Lending Fair at DSCC today
(Local News ~ 09/25/12)
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center is sponsoring a Small Business Lending Fair today, Sept. 25, from 5--7 p.m. in the Learning Resource Center at Dyersburg State Community College. Admission is free, but seating is limited. There will be two 45-minute seminar sessions; the first at 5:15 p.m. and the second at 6:15 p.m. Local lenders who specialize in commercial loans will be on hand to meet attendees and discuss small-business lending programs they have available...
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Kirk honored in moving dedication
(Local News ~ 09/25/12)
Members of the Dyer County School System gathered together on Thursday evening to honor longtime educator Anne Kirk, a woman who left a legacy of grace and good will to more than just the students in her care. Kirk joined Dyer County Schools in 1972 as an elementary teacher. In 1976, she took the role of principal of RoEllen Elementary School. She then served as principal of Fifth Consolidated from 1979 to 1990, when she retired from the system...
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Four suspects arrested after alleged meth lab found
(Local News ~ 09/25/12)
Dyersburg Police arrested four suspects early Friday morning after an alleged meth lab was found inside a residence at the Royal Holida Trailer Park on St. John Ave. Scotty Forsythe, 53; Angela Wilcox, 29; Jereme McPherson, 41; and Sherron Evans, 37, are all charged with initiating methamphetamine manufacture...
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City discusses mobile data project
(Local News ~ 09/25/12)
The city's public safety committee met on Wednesday, Sept. 19 to discuss the city's future involvement with the CAD mobile data project. The project was first brought to the Dyer County E911 board's attention in June 2011 by Dyersburg Police Chief Art Heun as a tool that would greatly enhance officer safety, create a more effective records system and would lead to increased public safety...
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Lady Trojans on a roll
(High School Sports ~ 09/25/12)
The TCA Lady Lions came to Dyersburg to play the Lady Trojans for a cross-region soccer rivalry in what has become another critical annual matchup for the Lady Trojans to compare their standing across the area. The young Dyersburg squad has transitioned in what was supposed to be a rebuilding year with only eight returning players and over half of the 24-player roster being freshman, to a quality side with an 11-1-1 record poised to make another region championship run with eyes on the ultimate state tournament prize.. ...
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DHS's Putman, Rausch advance to region tourney
(High School Sports ~ 09/25/12)
As host of the District 14 A-AA golf tournament, Dyersburg was hoping to use the home-course advantage to secure its third straight tournament title on Monday at the Farms. Excellent weather and stellar course conditions appeared to be the right recipe for success for all involved. Unfortunately, the Trojan boys team never got on track as the team finished fourth overall, 15 strokes behind tournament champion Gibson County...
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