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Obituaries for January 9, 2014
(Obituary ~ 01/09/15)
Daisy Mae Bevis, 84 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 26, 1930 in Bogota, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Frank Canada and the late Pearle Thedford Canada...
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Tennessee Economic Council launches comprehensive online workforce tool
(Local News ~ 01/09/15)
The Economic Council on Women has launched the Women & Work, W&W, Information Hub at www.womenandworktn.co, an online collection of information and guidance designed to enhance workforce skills, find a new career, start or strengthen a business, or grow ideas into products throughout Tennessee...
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Dyersburg 911 lauded for commitment to children safety
(Local News ~ 01/09/15)
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has recognized Dyersburg 911 as partner agency. NCMEC recognizes public safety agencies that have proved their commitment to protecting children by successfully completing all of the NCMEC Missing Kids Readiness Project criteria. ...
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County planners OK Helena rezoning request
(Local News ~ 01/09/15)
The Dyer County Regional Planning Commission met on Thursday, Jan. 8 for its regular monthly meeting. Members present at this month's meeting were Daniel Cobb, Barbara Johnson, Dob Johnson, Charles Maxey, Mickey McClure, Stacey Weeks and Roy Barker. Chip Greene, general manager and a guest from Helena Chemical Corporation were also in attendance...
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City and county fire departments respond to Wis-Pak fire
(Local News ~ 01/09/15)
Firefighters from the Dyersburg Fire Department and Fowlkes Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire in the maintenance building of Wis-Pak Inc., located at 2918 U.S. Hwy 51 in Dyersburg at approximately 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9. The fire was contained with no injuries or significant damage.
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Dyer County cheerleaders add 'Sparkle' to Hoopfest
(High School Sports ~ 01/09/15)
The number of cheerleaders on the sidelines was a little higher during Dyer County's contest with Dresden on Thursday, as the basketball cheerleading squad had a little help in cheering the orange and white on to victory from the local Sparkle cheer team...
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Dyer County defeats Lady Lions in Hoopfest action
(High School Sports ~ 01/09/15)
The Lady Choctaws got their 18th win of the season on Thursday night as a dominating, second-quarter performance paved the way for Dyer County's 74-31 rout of visiting Dresden in the first game of the 2015 Penny Hardaway's Hoopfest at Dyer County High School...
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DC boys pull away late, beat Siegel
(High School Sports ~ 01/09/15)
Though the Stars hung around for much of the night inside the Dyer County gymnasium on Thursday, the Choctaws got a lengthy run at the start of the final frame to put Siegel away and secure a 74-56 win to close the first night of the 2015 Penny Hardaway Hoopfest...
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Plans in the works for 2015 Community Mission Blitz
(Local News ~ 01/09/15)
The first meeting for the 8th Community Mission Blitz will take place Jan. 20 at Ross United Methodist Church at 5:30 p.m. "We are grateful to have Ross UMC joining us this year and for them hosting our first meeting of the year," said Rachel Craig, chairwoman for this year's Blitz...
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