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Obituaries for December 11, 2012
(Obituary ~ 12/11/12)
Jimmy Lee Adams, 74, of the Fowlkes Community, died Friday, December 7, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Germantown. He was a retired farmer and land owner, member and elder of Dyersburg Seventh Day Adventist Church and a 28 year member of the Dyer County School Board...
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Healthy Woman members donate to Humane Society
(Local News ~ 12/11/12)
For members of the Dyersburg/Dyer County Humane Society, Christmas came early this year. Healthy Woman members attending 'A Very Merry Healthy Woman Christmas' at the Lannom Center last Monday evening were requested to bring items to benefit the local animal shelter. Board members arrived to find boxes filled with paper towels, detergent, blankets, dog toys and bleach. From left, Shelter Supervisor Derrick Avery, Shelter Office Manager Larry Scruggs, Dyersburg/Dyer County Humane Society President Dr. Carol Feather, board member Bill Cloar, Humane Society Secretary Joyce Ann Davis, board member Nina Bradford, Dyersburg Regional Medical Center Director of Marketing Melissa Caldwell and board member Ann Ramsey.
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Decorating tips offer 'A Very Merry Healthy Woman Christmas'
(Local News ~ 12/11/12)
Healthy Woman members learned to incorporate family heirlooms, the latest decorating trends, and their own personality into their Christmas décor -- all without spending a fortune. The lesson came at "A Very Merry Healthy Woman Christmas" on Monday, Dec. 3...
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Dancing brings couple together
(Local News ~ 12/11/12)
Steve and Emily Wright of Newbern know firsthand that laughter is a powerful medicine. The fun-loving couple, who have been married for eight years, began their courtship on the dance floor after they each lost a spouse of over 50 years. Recently, they performed a farewell dance for residents of the Highlands of Dyersburg to celebrate Steve's graduation from physical therapy...
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DC's Barlow quickly earning respect from baseball scouts
(High School Sports ~ 12/11/12)
While the high school baseball season ended in May for Dyer County after a loss to Arlington in the semifinal round of the region tournament, former standouts Colton Harris and Andrew Massie soon graduated and headed in two different directions. Harris set his sights on a college career at the University of Tennessee, while Massie bypassed college for the opportunity to play at the professional level after being drafted in the 24th round by the New York Mets...
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Swift case may go before special called grand jury
(Local News ~ 12/11/12)
Monday marked the one-year anniversary in which the body of Karen Swift was found. It also marked the one-year anniversary Dyer County Sheriff's investigators turned their missing person investigation into a murder investigation. Since that time, sheriff's investigators have focused their attention in bringing her killer to justice and preparing the case for trial...
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