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Obituaries for December 3, 2013
(Obituary ~ 12/03/13)
Jimmy Lynn Gamble, 65, of Dyersburg, TN, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Fairview Cemetery with Brother Chuck Richardson officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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Benefit for local cancer patient offers drawing for car
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
A benefit for Wilda Hays Giles of Dyersburg may have a local resident driving off in a 2004 Ford Taurus. Giles, who is currently undergoing cancer treatment, worked at Dyersburg Manor for 15 years. A benefit in her honor offers a chance to win a 2004 Ford Taurus donated by Rick Hill Nissan...
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Dyer County School System pleased with 2013 Report Card
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Administrators in the Dyer County School System are pleased with the progress of their students and the hard work of staff members throughout the district. The system has celebrated many successes with the release of statewide data and honors in the past four months. And the recent release of the 2013 State Report Card shows the system continues to make great strides in student achievement...
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63rd annual Main Street Dyersburg Christmas Parade one of largest ever
(Local News ~ 12/03/13)
Thousands of residents lined the streets of downtown Dyersburg to see the 63rd annual Main Street Dyersburg Christmas Parade on Monday evening. Mild temperatures brought friends and families out to see the parade, catch candy, and hopefully capture a glimpse of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas. As Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Box and Chief Mike Boals led the parade through the streets of downtown Dyersburg, it was one hour and six minutes from start to finish...
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DC squads stay busy during holiday break
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
The Dyer County basketball squads participated in the Martin Thanksgiving Shootout over the holiday weekend, and both came away with positive results though one winning streak did come to an end. The Lady Choctaws, entering the event with an overall mark of 5-0, dropped the opening game against a talented Union City squad on Friday, 56-49. Unfazed by the loss, DC bounced back on Saturday against USJ, winning in convincing fashion, 70-46...
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Dyer County's McCord reaches 500-win milestone
(High School Sports ~ 12/03/13)
Since arriving at Dyer County High School in 2006, head basketball coach Derek McCord has revived the Choctaw basketball program by leaps and bounds. McCord entered the scene on the heels of the program suffering through back-to-back 3-win seasons, promising loyal supporters of the program that better days were ahead...
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