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Obituaries for February 5, 2013
(Obituary ~ 02/05/13)
Kevin Lee Bardwell, 56, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Groundhog's Day, Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on Thursday, August 16, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. Bardwell was a process technician for Hexpol and an avid golfer...
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DPS Teacher of the Year follows family education tradition
(Local News ~ 02/05/13)
There are some teachers who are born with a passion to teach. There are some whose passion grows over their life. And there are some who are born into a family of teachers, embracing the friendships they saw growing up and thinking there was no other profession, no other mission field they would rather be a part of. That's the case for Anne Welch, Dyersburg Primary School's Teacher of the Year, who is a third-generation teacher following in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother...
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Trimble board approves water tank inspection
(Local News ~ 02/05/13)
The Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the inspection of their 200,000-gallon elevated water tank located in the downtown area. The proposal for the inspection was presented to the board on Monday evening by Trimble City Administrator David Norsworthy. ...
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City OKs beer permit; lack of taxi service discussed
(Local News ~ 02/05/13)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a public meeting on Monday evening to discuss the renewal of a beer permit for business owner Nadiya Durani of the Diamond C. Business doing business as Jr. Mart located at 1025 Harrell Ave. Mayor John Holden acknowledged Capt. ...
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E911 board approves radio purchases for constables
(Local News ~ 02/05/13)
The Dyer County E911 board held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 29 to take care of some old business and receive an update on the CAD mobile data project. The board discussed the purchase of radios for the Dyer County constables in order to make them compliant with a Federal Communications Commission mandate that required radios to narrowband. ...
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Choctaws overcome slow start, pull away late against MUS 82-70
(High School Sports ~ 02/05/13)
Facing Memphis University School in a rare Monday night contest, Dyer County looked to continue to build momentum in what was the first of three games to be played in the final week of the regular season. The contest was a tale of two halves for the fast and furious Choctaws, but in the end a 34-point fourth-quarter performance by Dyer County was enough to earn an 82-70 win over a talented Owls squad...
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