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DSCC presents Duo Guitiano in concert Friday
(Local News ~ 04/08/14)
Dyersburg State Community College's International Education Program will present a free concert featuring the group Duo Guitiano on Friday, April 11. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. in the First Citizens National Bank Auditorium located inside the DSCC Campus Activities Building...
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Habitat for Humanity of NW Tenn. working on 24th home
(Local News ~ 04/08/14)
Sara Moorman stares longingly at the foundation slab. The ground around the foundation is muddy as a result of last week's storms in the area. There is not much to look at but to Moorman it is all beautiful. "I am just so excited," she shared on the morning of Friday, April 4...
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Dyersburg city board recognizes former alderman
(Local News ~ 04/08/14)
After a single board meeting in the month of March held on a Wednesday afternoon due to the ice storms, the Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen returned to its usual Monday evening slot this week. Although tackling a light agenda, aldermen recognized a few life events, two bids for the recreation department were approved, and Mayor John Holden reported on the code enforcement department's March numbers...
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Quake strikes at Dyer-Lake County line
(Local News ~ 04/08/14)
Residents may have been awoken in the middle of Monday night to what many described as a loud roar or thunder. While most of northwest Tennessee was experiencing thunderstorm activity, the noise most residents in Dyer and Lake counties heard around 1:24 a.m. was a 3.1-magnitude earthquake that caused no damage but did remind residents that an active seismic fault resides under northwest Tennessee...
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Sheriff's investigators arrest felon on drug, gun charges
(Local News ~ 04/08/14)
A man on probation is back behind bars after Dyer County Sheriff's investigators arrested him for reportedly selling synthetic marijuana out of a home on Village Street in Dyersburg. Jeffery Joy, 21, 64 Village St., Dyersburg, Tenn., is charged with possession of synthetic marijuana with intent to sell or distribute, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, violation of probation...
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Obituaries for April 8, 2014
(Obituary ~ 04/08/14)
Jerry Jackson, 74, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. After four months of battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia, he went home to be with the Lord. Jerry was born on August 9, 1939 in Nashville, TN, to Pauline Jackson Traughber and the late Robert Jackson. ...
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Dyersburg wins six straight games to capture Covington Invitational title
(High School Sports ~ 04/08/14)
The DHS softball team spent the weekend improving while competing in the annual Covington Invitational held on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Trojans also continued to build momentum. Dyersburg won twice on Friday before returning on Saturday to win four games, one by forfeit, ultimately capturing the tournament title with a 4-1 win over Munford in the championship game...
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