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Obituaries for January 29, 2013
(Obituary ~ 01/29/13)
Flora Childress Davis, 93, of Dyersburg died Sunday January 27, 2013 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Facility. Mrs. Davis was born in Dyersburg on June 6, 1919. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and a former member of Eastern Star. Visitation for Mrs. ...
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9th annual Reelfoot Lake Eagle Festival this weekend
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
The 9th annual Reelfoot Lake Eagle Festival is scheduled for Feb. 1-3 at the Reelfoot Lake State Park Visitor Center/ Ellington Hall along Highway 21 in Tiptonville. Located in Lake County, Tenn., Reelfoot Lake features one of the largest populations of American bald eagles outside of Alaska. ...
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Legislative coffee at Lannom Center this Friday
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
The Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce will host the first Legislative Coffee of 2013 on Friday, Feb. 1. State Rep. Bill Sanderson will serve as the guest speaker. Sanderson will discuss workers' compensation reform and what is going on in the Legislature this session...
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Crime Stoppers tip leads deputies to meth lab in Southtown
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
A Crime Stoppers tip led Dyer County Sheriff's deputies to a meth lab on Garland Street on Monday evening in which a Dyersburg man had to be decontaminated and his mobile home quarantined. Ricky Webb, 39, 519 Garland St., Dyersburg, Tenn., was charged with initiating methamphetamine process...
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Convicted sex offender arrested for meth lab
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
A registered sex offender was arrested by Dyer County Sheriff's deputies after an alleged meth lab was discovered inside his home on Harris Street in Dyersburg. Jeremy Bishop, 36, 1722 Harris St., is charged with initiation methamphetamine process. On Monday afternoon, Dyer County Sheriff's Dep. ...
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7-year-old struck by vehicle on Scott Road
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a motor vehicle accident in which a 7-year-old girl had to be airlifted to Memphis. The accident occurred on Scott Road in Dyer County, near the intersection of Welch Road, around 3:45 p.m. on Monday. A 7-year-old girl was reportedly struck by the driver of a pickup truck. ...
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Severe weather moving into the area with possible tornados
(Local News ~ 01/29/13)
It's not spring yet, but the midsouth is bracing for some unusual spring-like weather including a moderate chance for tornados beginning later this evening and extending overnight. The National Weather Service raised the tornado condition (TOR CON) threat level from 4 to 6 late this afternoon indicating that conditions are favorable for a moderate chance of a tornado threat. ...
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