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Obituaries for May 31, 2013
(Obituary ~ 05/31/13)
Fay Jamison, 70, of Finley, died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at her residence. She was a former employee of Cotton Mill and a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Jamison will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 1, 2013 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Reverend Calvin Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg, TN. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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City school board to meet on Monday
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
The Dyersburg School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 3 at 5:30 p.m. in the central school office on College Street. Approval of the Cafeteria budget. Approval of the General Purpose budget. Authorization for the superintendent to file necessary budget revisions and transfer requests to the Federal Projects Consolidated Application...
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DCHS grad wins library essay contest
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
Dyer County High School Class of 2013 graduate Jordan Palmer was named the winner of McIver's Grant Public Library's recent essay contest. The Communities Matter @ Your Library essay contest was held in conjunction with National Library Week April 14-20. The initiative encouraged students to explain how the library matters to their community. The contest was open to all Dyer County students in ninth through 12th grade...
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DHS teacher studying in Italy this summer
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
For Suzanne Edwards, a teacher with 33 years of experience (all at the high school level), the pursuit of knowledge never stops, no matter how old you are or how many degrees you possess. Last year Edwards embarked on a two-week seminar in Italy, which focused on the treatment of Jews during World War II in Italy. ...
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USFWS invites public to Dyersburg meeting on genetically modified crops
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public input as it evaluates the future use of genetically modified crops on national wildlife refuges that use farming in the Southeast Region. These refuges use farming as a wildlife management tool to help meet refuge specific conservation objectives for waterfowl and other species...
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NM clinic says it received drug from Newbern pharmacy in federal probe
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) - A New Mexico health clinic has confirmed that some of its patients received potentially tainted anti-inflammatory injections prepared by a compounding manufacturer in Tennessee, but it says no negative reactions have been reported...
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Chancery court hears DPD officer's case
(Local News ~ 05/31/13)
The case between Sgt. Brian Peckenpaugh of the Dyersburg Police Department and the Personnel Merit Board and the city of Dyersburg will continue a little longer as Peckenpaugh's attorney, Jason Creasy, successfully argued the introduction of evidence at a hearing on Tuesday, May 21 that may have a favorable outcome in this stage of his client's case. ...
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