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Obituaries for February 1, 2013
(Obituary ~ 02/01/13)
Lois Marie Conner Altman, 87, formerly of Tiptonville, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Providence Health Care in Palos Heights, IL. Lois was born to Homer L. Conner and Lille Morrow Conner August 16, 1925 in Hickman, KY. She attended grade school at Phillippy, TN and high school at Western High School at Sassafras Ridge, KY. Lois graduated from WHS in 1944. She married Gilbert Altman on August 16, 1944 and they made their home in Phillippy...
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DIS Teacher of the Year excels despite late start on teaching
(Local News ~ 02/01/13)
Who says you cannot have a new career at 45? Certainly not Dyersburg Intermediate School's Monica Gregory, who after teaching for only six short years, has been recognized as this year's DIS Teacher of the Year. "Our (school) system is amazing to work for but this building is wonderful," said Gregory. "I'm very honored and humbled by this honor."...
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Local recounts aiding behind-the-scenes field work at Super Bowl XXV
(Local News ~ 02/01/13)
Football fans across the country are preparing for this weekend's big game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens. Local spectators are choosing sides, talking trash, and making pivotal decisions on what to serve on game day. But even as teams were still vying for a chance to enter the New Orleans Superdome to compete in Super Bowl XLVII, turf specialists were preparing the field for the final showdown of the 2012 football season...
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Convicted felons to appear in court on gun charges
(Local News ~ 02/01/13)
Two convicted felons are scheduled to appear in Dyersburg City Court today after being arrested by police for possession of a stolen handgun. Christopher Nance, 20, 27 Lyte Circle, Dyersburg, Tenn., and Damonty Merriweather, 19, 7343 Tenn. Drive Apt. 104, Dyersburg, Tenn., are both charged with unlawful possession of a weapon...
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