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West Tennessee Healthcare accepts Regents Award for Excellence in Philanthropy
(Business ~ 05/18/14)
DYERSBURG -- The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) has selected West Tennessee Health Care as the recipient of the 2014 Regents Award for Excellence in Philanthropy. This prestigious award was presented to West Tennessee Healthcare and accepted by James Ross, vice president and chief operating officer, on Saturday, May 10 during the Dyersburg State Community College Nursing Pinning Ceremony held on the Dyersburg campus. Ross accepted the award from Regent John Farris of TBR...
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Obituaries for May 18, 2014
(Obituary ~ 05/18/14)
Bobby G. Davis, 72, of Dyersburg died Friday, May 16, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was retired from Colonial Rubber. Funeral services for Mr. Davis will be at 11:00 am Monday, May 19, 2014 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Brian Grow. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...
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A few words regarding the 'leader of the band'
(High School Sports ~ 05/18/14)
As the final outs were recorded on Friday and the Lady Trojan softball team secured a berth at the 2014 TSSAA Spring Fling Championship, an overwhelming feeling of accomplishment was present for all Dyersburg fans in attendance. The team was thrilled to advance to the state tournament for the first time in school history, the parents were just as thrilled for their daughters that had done what no other team had been able to do, and head coach Steve Wilder was, well, overwhelmed...
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Trojans end season with tough loss to Ripley
(High School Sports ~ 05/18/14)
RIPLEY -- Dyersburg's hopes of a second consecutive trip to the TSSAA Spring Fling rested on the outcome of Friday's matinee contest against Ripley. Through five and a half innings the Trojans were in great shape for a return visit to the state tournament...
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Stover tosses 1-hitter; Choctaws advance to state for second straight season
(High School Sports ~ 05/18/14)
Facing Germantown with the hopes of reaching the state tournament for the second straight year, Dyer County head coach Preston Ozment knew his squad of Choctaws would have to play well in order to extend the season. As it turned out, Ozment's squad played better than pretty well. In fact, the Choctaws were nearly perfect...
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Lady Trojans make history, punch ticket to state with 12-2 victory over Ripley
(High School Sports ~ 05/18/14)
When a school of sharks locates a target, the outcome is usually very unpleasant for the unfortunate victim. On a crisp, sun-splashed Friday afternoon in Ripley, Dyersburg's Lady Trojans were the land sharks and the Tigers were the unlucky team standing in their way. ...
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