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DC's McCord: We've worked extremely hard to get to where we are today
(High School Sports ~ 03/09/13)
During the past seven seasons, the Dyer County basketball team has amassed a record revealing that head coach Derek McCord and staff have been on top of their game. With seven straight regular season district titles, four region tournament titles and two state tournament appearances, the Choctaws have proven to be far more than a one-trick pony. ...
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National Wild Turkey Federation hosting wounded soldier banquet
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
The National Wild Turkey Federation is hosting a Wounded Soldier Banquet on Friday, March 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Milan High School Gym. Admission is free of charge but donations can be given at the door. Rib-eye steak sandwiches and drinks will be offered for a nominal fee. Proceeds from the auction will go to NWTF's Wheelin Sportsmen outreach fund, which is dedicated to giving everyone an opportunity to hunt, conserve and share, even those with physical disabilities. Proceeds will help fund future turkey and duck hunts for wounded soldiers and individuals with physical disabilities. For more information on the event please contact Shane Hall at (731) 225-1456. For more information on Wheelin Sportsmen please visit www.wheelingsportsmen.org
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Certified Laughter Leader slated for 10th anniversary Senior Circle celebration
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
If laughter is truly the best medicine, then Bobbe White wishes to fill a perpetual prescription. Dyersburg residents will have the opportunity to share that prescription and White's perspective on how to benefit from good humor at the 10th anniversary celebration of Dyersburg Regional Medical Center's Senior Circle program. The celebration will feature a health expo, dinner and door prizes at the Lannom Center on Friday, March 22...
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Couple arrested for meth lab on Powell Road
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
Two suspects are in the Dyer County Jail on a $10,000 bond after Dyer County Sheriff's deputies arrested them for having an alleged meth lab inside their home on Powell Road. Kevin Mitchell, 36, and Casey Rogers, 33, 427 Powell Road, are charged with initiating methamphetamine manufacture...
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$15,000 reward offered in 2005 Teague murder case
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
Seven years after the murder of his only son, a Dyer County man continues to grieve for his family's loss and carries on the hope that his son's killer will soon be bought to justice. Jim Teague says his son Brian Teague was senselessly murdered and the person that did it is still on the loose. For this reason, family and friends have banded together to increase the reward money to $15,000 in hopes that it will lead to an arrest and conviction...
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DPD's Isbell named assistant police chief amid restructuring
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
Dyersburg Police Chief Art Heun announced on Friday a new restructuring of the department, including naming a new assistant chief of police. Heun chose Capt. Steve Isbell to be the executive officer over the police department and promoted him to assistant police chief. Isbell's new role will make him senior to all officers and he will have members of the narcotics unit, street crimes unit, and FBI task force report directly to him...
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Cracker Barrel grand opening set for Monday
(Local News ~ 03/09/13)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store celebrated on Friday in grand style as approximately 200 elected officials, civic and community leaders were in attendance for a special preview breakfast. Treated to the sunrise sampler, which included eggs, an array of meats, grits, gravy and country-fried apples the invitees were among the first residents in Dyersburg inside the newest Cracker Barrel...
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