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DCHS cheerleaders to host Bunny Hop Color Run April 26
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/14)
The Dyer County High School co-ed basketball cheerleading team will host a Bunny Hop Color Run on Saturday, April 26 at the high school, located at 1000 W. Main St., in Newbern. Participants have the choice of participating in a 5K run or a two-mile walk...
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Obituaries for April 17, 2014
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
James O. Bradshaw (Pete), 74 years old of Ridgely, TN, passed away on April 9, 2014. The funeral service will be held on April 18, 2014 at Ridgely Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at 11 A.M. on April 18 at Ridgely Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow the funeral at Citizens Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by H.H. Hudson Funeral Home...
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Fitness Tip: Vertical cross crunch
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Targets: Abs, obliques, hips, and buttocks Standing, lift leg out to side, toes pointing forward, and place left hand on hip, extend right arm diagonally up. Balancing on right leg, slowly bring left knee and right elbow together in front of chest. Reverse motion without touching left foot on floor and repeat...
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Garden club donates memorial tree to Okeena
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
The Dyersburg Garden Club donated a new tree recently to Okeena Park. The Chinese Pistache was planted in memory of Gayle Taylor McLain, daughter of local resident Jan Kelt. Mrs. McLain, like her mother, was an active gardener, conservationist and birder. In her youth, she also taught swimming lessons at Okeena Park...
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Riverwoods Church to host Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt this weekend
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Riverwoods Church will host a flashlight Easter egg hunt at the Dixie Youth baseball fields across from the fairgrounds on Saturday, April 19. Registration begins at 7:30 p.m., with the egg hunt beginning at dark. Families are encouraged to bring out their children ages 2-12 years old to enjoy this unique event. ...
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Newbern wrestling to feature Jerry Lawler on Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Live All-Star Wrestling in Newbern will host its Family Funday on Saturday, April 19, beginning at noon. The free event will feature an Easter egg hunt, live band, a dance party, bouncing house, and face painting. After the festivities, Jerry 'The King' Lawler will be the main event during the wrestling matches beginning at 7 p.m...
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DHS Hall of Honor: James Alton Gardner
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Dyersburg High School will be inducting its Hall of Honor Class on Friday, April 25 at 6 p.m. at DHS. The State Gazette will be highlighting each inductee ahead of this year's ceremony. James Alton Gardner was not only given the courage but he was also given the opportunity to do something that not everyone can achieve: be a hero. ...
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Magical humanitarian brings his style of magic back to hometown
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Hundreds of people were entertained earlier this month by the magical stylings of magician Brian Staron during the Dyersburg stop of his Southern Fried Magic Tour. The performance was a fundraiser for the Newbern and Trimble Lions Clubs and brought in $2,200 to be used to help local people with sight and hearing issues who might not otherwise be able to afford treatment...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 04/17/14)
More details on the Fourth Annual 5K Rover Run and 10th Annual Dyersburg/Dyer County Humane Society/Animal Care Hospital's Bark in the Park to be held at Okeena Park: The 5K Rover Run registration at Okeena Park is at 7 a.m. with the race starting at 7:30 a.m. ...
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