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Obituaries for August 21, 2014
(Obituary ~ 08/21/14)
Charles Gary Mobley, Sr. age 66, of Dyersburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was an assemblyman for Caterpillar of Dyersburg. He was a member of Harvest Baptist Church, the American Legion and the National Rifle Association. Mr. Mobley was a DAV, Shriner, Scottish Rite and a Mason. He was a former employee of Dyersburg Electric System, an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a Navy Veteran of the Gulf War and Kuwait War...
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Fitness Tip: Side lunge and row
(Local News ~ 08/21/14)
Target area: back, butt, and legs Equipment: anywhere from 5-15 lb. dumbbells 1. Stand with feet shoulder width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand. 2. Take a big step out to the right with right foot. 3. Bend right knee 90 degrees while keeping left leg straight...
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Brian Staron brings lessons with slapstick humor to DPS
(Local News ~ 08/21/14)
Comedian and magician Brian Staron visited with the kindergarten, first-, and second-grade classes of Dyersburg Primary School on Friday, Aug. 15, with a show that had even DPS teachers in stitches. Staron has been a full-time performer for over 30 years and describes his shows as "live situation comedy."...
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DHS ACT scores surpass national average
(Local News ~ 08/21/14)
With an average composite score of 21.1, Dyersburg High School's Class of 2014 has surpassed the national average composite ACT score, according to ACT. "This is the first time since 2009, when we began testing all students, that DHS has been above the national average for ACT scores. ...
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Chamber holds annual Membership Matters Luncheon
(Local News ~ 08/21/14)
Over 200 businesses and community leaders attended the annual Membership Matters Luncheon hosted by the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce at the Lannom Center on Monday. Dyer County native Brian Staron, a nationally known entertainer and motivational speaker, gave the keynote address to the group...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 08/21/14)
See these pets and many others on dyerhumane.org or petfinder.com and type 38024 zip. Stop by The Pet Stop any day of the week to see a selection of shelter cats and kittens offered for adoption.
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