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Former Dyersburg resident publishes poetry book
(Local News ~ 02/08/14)
'Open the Door,' a book of poetry by Bradley Breashears of Jackson, is currently available on Amazon.com in both paperback and Kindle versions. Breashears, a Lake County native who lived in Dyersburg for 30 years, has published his first book after years of life inspiration. Poems included in the tome span Breashears' life from high school to present. Published Jan. 6, Breashears hopes his poems speak to others and his book inspires them to make their own dreams come true. A slideshow of Breashears' work may also be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXx2y_VI_mo.
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Navy Band offers free concert at DCHS
(Local News ~ 02/08/14)
The United States Navy Band will visit Dyer County this month to offer a free performance Dyer County High School. The performance, which will feature a select number of musicians from DCHS and Dyersburg High School, will take place in the DCHS gym on Sunday, Feb. 23. Doors will open by 1 p.m., with the performance beginning promptly at 2 p.m. Advance tickets, free of charge, are available from the State Gazette, Anderson Printing, Burks Broadcasting, the music department or front desk at DCHS, the music department at DHS, County Mayor Richard Hill, Carol Feather at Dyersburg State Community College, or Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Latham. Free tickets are also available at the door. Those interested in more information may call 286-3260.
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DSCC celebrates Black History Month
(Local News ~ 02/08/14)
Dyersburg State Community College will celebrate Black History Month with activities scheduled throughout the month of February and into the first week of March. African-American displays are currently on location at DSCC's Learning Resource Centers on the Dyersburg campus, the Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County and the Gibson County Center in Trenton. These displays will be available throughout the month of February and are open to the public...
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Dyer County Commission to meet Monday
(Local News ~ 02/08/14)
The Dyer County Legislative Body will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Circuit Courtroom of the Dyer County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include: Election of budget committee members Debt obligation report...
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Businesses, professionals honored for work at annual chamber banquet
(Local News ~ 02/08/14)
Members of the of the local business community attended the 2014 annual Chairman's Awards Banquet hosted by the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce on Saturday evening to show their support of up-and-coming, as well as established businesses and business professionals...
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