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Trojans upset South Gibson to clinch fourth place in district; DHS girls fall
(High School Sports ~ 02/04/15)
The Dyersburg Trojans needed a win on Tuesday night to secure the No. 4 spot in the upcoming District 13AA Tournament as well as home-court advantage for the play-in game that accompanied the ranking. It took all four quarters and up to the last second of play at South Gibson before the Trojans laid claim to victory as a last-second defensive stand secured Dyersburg's 55-53 win over the Hornets...
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DC ends regular-season homestand with sweep over visiting Kennett
(High School Sports ~ 02/04/15)
Hosting Kennett, Mo. in its final home regular-season games, both the Choctaws as well as Lady Choctaws looked to continue to improve on winning streaks while continuing to build momentum as the District 13AAA tourney looms ahead. The Lady Choctaws, No.3-ranked in the latest AP state rankings as well as 25th nationally in the latest USA Today Super 25 poll, played like a team garnering such high praise should. ...
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Newbern City parks and recreation survey now available
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
The Newbern City Parks and Recreation Commission is conducting a brief public survey for upcoming grant applications and projects in order to provide better services for residents that utilize the parks and recreation facilities within the city. Printed copies are available for Newbern residents at Newbern City Hall, 731-627-3221, or residents may complete the survey online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DVYMLCK...
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Depot museum open this Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
The Newbern Depot Museum will be open this Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. This will be the first opening of the year. Several new updates and improvements have been made to accommodate visitors more efficiently, including a new model train display board. ...
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DHS welcomes Tuskegee Airman for special event
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
Dyersburg High School students Maya Harris and Logan Miller, as a part of a National History Day project, have coordinated an event scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 19 to feature Lt. Col. George Hardy of Sarasota, Florida, as the special guest. George E. ...
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Newbern nurse disciplined by state board
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
A Newbern RN has been disciplined by the Tennessee Board of Nursing on several accounts effective as of Dec. 3, 2014. Ashley Flowers, RN, Newbern, was reported for being guilty of a crime, being unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habits or other cause. ...
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Trimble board discusses need for new well
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
On Monday, Feb. 2 the Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen met at its monthly meeting to discuss several issues, including the upcoming need to purchase a new well for the town, as well as vote to renew several business licenses. The board heard from City Administrator David Norsworthy, who explained the need to replace one of the two existing wells, one installed in 1962. ...
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City school board discusses faculty surveys, state score data
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
The Dyersburg City School Board conducted its regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday evening. Board chairman Joe Yates led the meeting with members Scott Self, Carrie Newsome, Kathy Taylor, Superintendent of Schools Neel Durbin, Joe Yates, Gleyn Twilla and Chasity Pirtle in attendance at this month's meeting. Amy Heckethorn participated in the meeting via conference call...
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City Board OKs refinancing of bonds
(Local News ~ 02/04/15)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Monday, Feb.2 in a regular scheduled meeting, with all members present, to discuss an Electric System bond resolution as well as to go over the details of the recent Gas, Water and Sewer Committee meeting held on Jan.29, 2015...
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Obituaries for February 4, 2015
(Obituary ~ 02/04/15)
Anthony Patrick, age 56 of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. McCreight Funeral Home is in charge. Visitation will be held Friday, February 6, 2015 11:00a.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church 525 East Court St. Dyersburg, TN 38024. Funeral service will follow at 12 Noon with Evangelist Theresa Battle officiating. Burial will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg...
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