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Obituaries for December 19, 2012
(Obituary ~ 12/19/12)
Michael Westmoreland, 61, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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Transitions names fifth winner in 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
On the fifth day of Christmas, Transitions gave to Anna Robertson of Dyersburg ... a spa package and a $50 gift card. Robertson received a manicure, pedicure and facial from Tranquility Day Spa and $50 gift card from Java Café as the Day 5 winner of the fifth annual Transitions 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser...
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Sheriff's office investigating shooting on Lyte Circle
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Dyer County Sheriff's investigators are investigating a shooting in which a black male was reportedly shot during a home invasion early Monday morning. The incident occurred in the 100 block of Lyte Circle, just off of Carter Lane, around 12:30 a.m. on Monday...
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DHS graduate inspires Memphis youth to avoid gang life
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
For Lonnie Gauldin, this life is all about giving back. The Dyersburg High School Class of 1983 graduate remembers well the many members of the Dyersburg community who reached out to help him in his youth. And today, the motivated leader is determined to continue paying it forward as one of five Memphis peacemakers tapped by Mayor A.C. Wharton to lead the Better Lives, Opportunities and Communities violence intervention team...
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Deputy, educators save 13-year-old cardiac arrest victim
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
As the majority of Dyer County students count down the days until Christmas break, the family members of one local middle school student are counting their blessings. When Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Box and Dyer County Schools Superintendent Dr. Dwight Hedge bolstered school security in the wake of the tragic school shooting in Newtown, Conn., they hoped the extra help would not be needed...
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Female juvenile arrested for school bomb threats
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Dyersburg Police have one female juvenile in custody in connection with threatening phone calls made to Dyersburg Primary School and Dyersburg Intermediate School on Tuesday morning. The DPD worked swiftly with city school officials to apprehend the alleged offender. ...
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