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Fitness Tip: Bent-Over Barbell Row
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
Target: middle back, also biceps, lats, and shoulders Start by gripping barbell or with a weight in each hand, palms facing down Hinge forward at the hips, until back is almost parallel to the floor, torso straight, knees slightly bent. Keep your head up, arms hanging down in front of you, keeping your torso stationary, elbows close to your side...
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Obituaries for September 18, 2014
(Obituary ~ 09/18/14)
No obituaries were reported.
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Dyersburg Primary School learns about train safety
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
Administrators and staff members at Dyersburg Primary School are interested in the whole child. In addition to the school's emphasis on laying the foundation for academic excellence in the Dyersburg City Schools, the school launched a 'School Wide Positive Behavior Support Program' in 2006. The program, which recently received a 100 percent fidelity rating for the second year in a row, teaches leadership and social skills to students in order to become productive citizens...
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Historical Society improves key exhibit at museum
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
The Dyer County Historical Society has recently made an improvement to a key exhibit in the Dyer County Museum. The Indian arrowhead collection of Bob Norman has been in the possession of the society for several years but it was never a focal point within the museum. ...
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Dyersburg Primary, YMCA partner for health
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
For the last few years the YMCA of Dyersburg and Dyer County has been experimenting with programs that will help children learn all about nutrition, and help fight obesity. The 'Start Smart' program is a program to help teach children the fundamentals of sports and getting the kids active. The 'Organ Wise Guys' is a program that has a great nutrition base to help them learn about eating healthy...
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Dyer County Road Committee recognizes outgoing commissioners, welcomes new ones
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
On Monday, Sept. 15, the Dyer County Road Committee met to recognize the outgoing commissioners that have shown years of continuous service to the road committee and also welcome the incoming commissioners that will now serve as part of the committee. New county commissioners joining the committee are Robert Kirby of District D, Kim "Peck" Peckenpaugh of District J, and Greg Vestal of District A...
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Trimble Elementary's McLean honored for receiving Titans Teacher of the Week award
(Local News ~ 09/18/14)
Kathy McLean was recognized with a special assembly at Trimble Elementary School on Wednesday, Sept. 17, with the high honor of being selected as this week's Tennessee Titans Teacher of the Week. McLean is a third-grade teacher at the school and was nominated by Trimble Elementary School secretary Jan Gustafason...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 09/18/14)
Girl (62010) is a real sweetie but not very happy at the shelter. She is 2½ years old, heartworm negative, SPAYED, HOUSEBROKEN and good with children. Someone please give Girl a second chance at life. She could use some tender loving care. Goldie (62064) A beautiful, soulful-eyed, yellow lab-mix puppy picked up as a stray. ...
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