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Obituaries for February 6, 2013
(Obituary ~ 02/06/13)
Marcus L Hurt, of Gallatin, formerly of Halls, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. He owned and operated a tornado safe/shelter business. He was a graduate of Halls High School Class of 1993. He is survived by a daughter, Katlyn E. Hurt; his fiancée Angela C. Burks; father George D. Hurt; mother Imogene Cooper Hurt; a sister Shelia Hurt; and many friends and family...
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County School Board discusses dual credit
(Local News ~ 02/06/13)
Members of the Dyer County School Board welcomed a new member at the organization's February meeting. Sherrell Armstrong will take the place of former vice chair Bruce Kerr, who announced his resignation in December when he moved out of his district...
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Shoot Dyer County now on display at DSCC
(Local News ~ 02/06/13)
Area residents and photography enthusiasts are encouraged to vote on the Shoot Dyer County 2012 Photo Contest, now on display in the Learning Resource Center at Dyersburg State Community College. The photos may be viewed in the LRC weekdays from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., on Saturdays. The Shoot Dyer County entries will be displayed through Thursday, Feb. 21...
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Man arrested after police find meth lab on front porch
(Local News ~ 02/06/13)
A Dyersburg man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after officers found an alleged meth lab on the front porch of his residence on East Court Street. Patrick Sanderson, 149 Ross Ave., Dyersburg, Tenn., is charged with initiating methamphetamine manufacture, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of Schedule II drug, and simple possession...
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New pavilion coming to Kiwanis Park
(Local News ~ 02/06/13)
Members of the Kiwanis Club made a special presentation to officials with the city of Dyersburg on Tuesday afternoon, with a $10,000 donation for improvements to Kiwanis Park on Tickle Street. The funds will be matched by a recent Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) grant recently awarded to the city. The Federal grant is administered through the state of Tennessee...
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Freshmen shine on Senior night for Lady Choctaws
(High School Sports ~ 02/06/13)
What a difference 10 days makes for the Dyer County Lady Choctaws. After getting beat by the Lake County Lady Falcons on a Saturday afternoon contest just 10 days ago, the Lady Choctaws soundly defeated the Lake County girls 65-56 in a contest they led by as many as 14...
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Choctaws pluck the Falcons, honor seniors
(High School Sports ~ 02/06/13)
The Dyer County High School Class of 2013 will graduate six seniors that played their final regular-season home basketball game on Tuesday evening against the Lake County Falcons. In a lopsided contest, the Choctaws easily defeated their foe just north of the county border 91-51 in a game where every player that dressed saw significant playing time and all but two contributed to the scoring totals. ...
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Dyersburg sweeps Milan on Senior Night
(High School Sports ~ 02/06/13)
Though the two games were of importance for Dyersburg as far as the district standings went, the final regular-season home games against Milan on Tuesday night were more of a celebration of the senior members of each squad. A large crowd was on hand to honor five student athletes playing in their final regular-season home game of their respective high school careers...
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