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Henry Co. trustee arrested for intimidation of political opponent
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
JACKSON - Special Agents of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested current Henry County Trustee David Daniel Stone after an allegation of sending intimidating messages to his opponent. On Sunday, Jan. 19, a candidate for Henry County trustee received messages via Facebook from Stone that related to the victim attending a political event. ...
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Father and son arrested in Chester Co. shooting
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
JACKSON-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a father and son from Chester County for shooting another man. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, at approximately 12:28 p.m., Chester County Sheriff's Department deputies responded to a shooting that occurred on Junior Arnold Loop in Beech Bluff, Tenn. ...
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UT head of agriculture visits Dyer Co.
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
Dr. Larry Arrington of the University of Tennessee visited Dyer County on Friday morning. Arrington, who serves as chancellor of UT's statewide Institute of Agriculture, met with Ag Extension personnel and local producers on Friday, Jan. 24. He spent several hours connecting with farmers and those who make their living assisting agriculture endeavors in Dyer County...
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Reasons running as Democrat for US House
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
Dyersburg resident Tom Reasons announced he is running for the Democratic nomination for the United States House of Representatives, Tennessee District 8. Reasons was born on Main Street in Dyersburg and raised in the Milltown community. He was educated in Milltown schools, Dyersburg High School, UT Martin, UT Knoxville, and graduated from the University of Memphis in 2009. He also served in the Tennessee Army National Guard for six years...
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Suspects steal beer, energy drinks, junk food in foiled burglary
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
Dyersburg Police arrested two adults and a juvenile after they allegedly stole over $500 of beer, energy drinks, energy pills, rolling papers, and junk food from a closed-down convenience store. Christopher Gourley, 18, 129 Susan Drive, Dyersburg, Tenn.; and Robert McClain, 18, 222 St. John Ave., Dyersburg, Tenn., are both charged with burglary, theft over $500, evading arrest, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor...
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Single vehicle accident claims life of Obion Co. man
(Local News ~ 01/25/14)
An Obion County man died in a car wreck along I-155 in Dyersburg on Friday morning, making it the first motor vehicle fatality in Dyer County this year. According to Dyersburg Assistant Police Chief Steve Isbell, 44-year-old John Rogers of Obion County was the victim of the single-vehicle accident...
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