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Obituaries for October 3, 2013
(Obituary ~ 10/03/13)
Layla Leann Moseley, infant daughter of Chasity and Richard Moseley of Halls, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. Services will be held at 11 a.m. at Halls Funeral Home on Thursday. --- Nora Verna Sanford Saunders age 81 of Dyersburg passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Maple Ridge Assisted Living Center...
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Fitness Tip: Squat to shoulder press
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, holding dumbbells at shoulder height with palms facing forward. Squat down keeping knees behind toes. Stand up pushing powerfully through heels as you extend arms, bringing weights together above head. Hold for one count and repeat...
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DSCC announces Outstanding Alumni
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
Dyersburg State Community College recently named Capt. Mark Moody and Mack Stanley as Outstanding Alumni at the college's recent annual Fall Update event held on the Dyersburg campus on Aug. 19. Moody obtained his associate degree in criminal justice from Dyersburg State in 1988. ...
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Friends of the Hamilton Parks Public Library of Trimble to host 'Rock-A-Thon'
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
The Friends of the Hamilton Parks Public Library of Trimble would like to invite everyone to attend their first ever Rock-A-Thon. The event will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 19, in downtown Trimble at Parks Plaza. A section of the street in front of the library will be blocked off for everyone's safety. ...
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Girl asks for donations to Operation Christmas Child rather than birthday gifts
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
Macy Butler may only be 5 years old, but the young girl from Dyersburg has already made an impact in the lives of children around the world thanks to her willingness to give to others. For her birthday this year, instead of asking to receive gifts, the 5-year-old asked her friends to bring gifts to fill Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes destined for children in need around the world who may have never received a gift before...
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Elvis tribute artist included in Dyersburg Live On Stage tickets
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
One of the world's top professional Elvis tribute artists, Shawn Klush, will come to Union City as part of the Community Concert Association of Union City/Obion County concert series. Residents who hold season tickets to the Dyersburg Live On Stage! Concert series are also treated to admission the Union City/Obion County season...
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Treasure Mart to raise funds for West Tennessee convention
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
The congregation of St. Mary's Episcopal Church is preparing to show a little Dyer County hospitality to representatives of over 30 churches in the West Tennessee area. The church will host the 32nd annual Convention of the Diocese of West Tennessee next month, opening its doors and the Dyer County community to delegations from the entire West Tennessee region...
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Reelfoot Arts and Crafts Festival begins tomorrow
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
Reelfoot Lake will host its annual arts and crafts festival Oct. 4, 5 and 6, with an estimated crowd of over 45,000 people attending the event. Booths will stretch along the shoreline of Reelfoot Lake, with vendors also located in Ellington Hall, the Armory and The American Legion Building in Tiptonville...
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29th annual Community Barbecue for Cancer set Friday
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
Dyer County residents will once again come together this Friday to support one of the county's most beloved charitable organizations, the Community Cancer Fund. The downtown area around the Dyer County Courthouse will be bustling with activity early Friday morning, as the smell of barbecue will fill the air during this year's Community Barbecue for Cancer. ...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 10/03/13)
Adopt a homeless shelter pet and save a life today. These pets' lives depend on adoption. We receive over 100 companion pets a week and all are desperately seeking homes.
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TBI arrests two UTM students for sending threatening Facebook message
(Local News ~ 10/03/13)
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested two University of Tennessee at Martin students on Wednesday evening for sending a threatening message to a Facebook friend last month. According to the TBI, Patrick Valdez, 18, and Erin Chism, 18, both of Martin, Tenn. ...
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