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Obituaries for July 15, 2014
(Obituary ~ 07/15/14)
Charles Taylor Corum, 91, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at his residence following a lengthy illness. Raised by his maternal aunt, Lula Welborn and his grandfather, Harris Taylor, Charles worked for many years at the downtown Western Auto Store. ...
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A dream for Lulu
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
Young Serenity Milam has seen some significant challenges in her short seven years. The energetic young lady, known as 'LuLu' to her friends and family, received a traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle accident in June 2012. Her life changed dramatically as doctors first fought to save her life and then to reverse the damage created by the trauma...
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Health Council moves to library
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
The Dyer County Health Council saw a few changes at its July meeting, but the mission of the organization remains constant -- just like the dedication of its members. In spite of both a change of venue and new leaders directing the meeting, members returning to the bi-monthly meeting found familiar faces and the same team spirit around the tables in the community room at McIver's Grant Public Library...
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Committee agrees on county budget
(Local News ~ 07/15/14)
Dyer County Budget Committee members met Monday morning to rehash the final budget. Dyer County Clerk and Master Steve Walker took his turn first with a report on the costs of renovating the old Cable One building next to the library to house the county archives. Walker told the committee it would cost between $225,000 and $250,000 for the project. Committee members quickly postponed the decision until 2015...
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13-year-olds end tourney run; 14-year-olds still alive
(High School Sports ~ 07/15/14)
The 13-year-old Dyersburg all-stars finished the Dixie Youth League Baseball tournament in second place, following a 13-3 loss to Lewis County on Sunday. Head coach Tony Riggs had nothing but positive things to say about his team after their runner-up finish...
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