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Obituaries for December 4, 2012
(Obituary ~ 12/04/12)
Rebecca Sue Easterwood, 78, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired supervisor for All Wear Manufacturing, member of Second Baptist Church, former member of Springhill Baptist Church, where she was involved with the children's ministry and a former volunteer hostess for Dyersburg Regional Medical Center...
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November Beauty Spots
(Local News ~ 12/04/12)
The home of Joyce and Billy Jones, located at 2340 East Court St., has been chosen as a Dyersburg City Beautiful Commission Beauty Spot. Judges state the residence featured a vast display of multicolored vinca, begonias, and ferns throughout summer and early fall. The home was selected for its beautiful landscape design, a large selection of seasonal plants and its overall neatness and appearance. The home is one of two selected as a Beauty Spot for November.
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New Trimble board sworn in by Sanderson, discusses potential sale of building
(Local News ~ 12/04/12)
The new Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen was sworn in on Monday evening by Rep. Bill Sanderson during its first official meeting since the November election. New to the board are Laura Abernathy, Carolyn Stark, and Donna Switzer. John Ivie and Sherri Gorman are the two remaining aldermen from the previous board...
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DAR joins local initiative to honor wounded veterans
(Local News ~ 12/04/12)
The Key Corner Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will take part in an annual event honoring wounded soldiers this month. A small group of soldiers still healing from the physical and emotional scars of their service will travel to Dyersburg Dec. 12-14 to take part in a duck hunting trip. The event is sponsored by The Tennessee Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation and the Healing Outside Of A Hospital (HOOAH!) Program...
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Family seeks to honor hero's sacrifice with children's camp
(Local News ~ 12/04/12)
Over 2 million children in the United States have experienced the pain and agony of having to tell a parent goodbye as they have deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Although many have experienced the joys of welcoming their parent(s) home, today some continue to grieve the loss of a parent(s). ...
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City board awards bids for CAD mobile data project, scales for landfill
(Local News ~ 12/04/12)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a brief, but informational meeting on Monday evening as it approved the attorney's invoice, several bids and announced Christmas-related events as well as recent state and federal inspections at the airport and wastewater treatment facilities. After a prayer offered by Alderwoman Joan Wyatt, the board unanimously approved the minutes as presented, on a motion by Alderman Bart Williams and a second by Alderman Robert Taylor Jr...
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Youthful Lady Choctaws rout Henry County, continue to show improvement
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/12)
Entering the season, Dyer County head coach Derek McCord talked about changing the culture when it came to Lady Choctaw basketball. Eight games into the season, it appears McCord's youthful squad has bought in that belief as well. On Monday night against Henry County, the young and improving squad looked like a veteran team on the cusp of doing some special things. ...
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Hubbs sets new school record; Choctaws roll over Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/12)
Records are made to be broken. Most will take time to be broken, but undoubtedly at some point it will happen. Then again, some records are broken rather quickly. Such was the case Monday night in Newbern when Robert Hubbs III sank a free throw early in the first quarter of the 67-61 victory against visiting Henry County...
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