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Dyer County holds annual Winter Sports Banquet
(High School Sports ~ 03/27/15)
Dyer County High school honored members of its girls and boys basketball team during the school's Winter Sports Banquet on Thursday night. Senior members of the Lady Choctaws honored were Sara Owen (left), and Makayla Enochs (right). Not pictured, but honored, was Rachel Holder.
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Trojans split in second day of Sports Plus Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 03/27/15)
The Dyersburg Trojans ended their three-game skid on Thursday afternoon as they fittingly picked up a pair in the top of the fifth inning to take a 6-5 win over the hosting University School of Jackson Bruins. "I thought we had very good quality at bats against USJ," Dyersburg head coach Chris Messer said. "I thought that was something we didn't have Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday."...
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Obituaries for March 27, 2015
(Obituary ~ 03/27/15)
Wilma Dunlap, 88, of Paris, Tenn., formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Perry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral arrangements will be announced by H.H. Hudson Funeral Home in Dyersburg. --- Dawn Miller Lovett, 47, of Newbern, died Thursday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital...
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Before burning brush, don't forget the permit
(Local News ~ 03/27/15)
NASHVILLE -- The recent winter storms were hard on Tennessee's landscape. Heavy ice brought down limbs and trees across the state. Brush pile burning is one of the best ways for landowners to clean up woody debris from the storms. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry is reminding citizens that outdoor burning requires a permit through May 15. ...
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Dyersburg Fire Dept. offers rules on using fire pits safely
(Local News ~ 03/27/15)
With warmer weather arriving soon, many families are enjoying the outdoors by using backyard fires and fire pits. Although campfires or bonfires require a special permit, open fire pits do not. The Dyersburg Fire Department would like to remind residents of safety information when it comes to using a fire pit or open backyard fire for recreational purposes...
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Maple Ridge adds independent-living apartments for seniors
(Local News ~ 03/27/15)
Bill Ables, owner and manager of Maple Ridge Manor, located at 705 Lake Road, Dyersburg, has purchased the one-half acre lot located next to the assisted living facility with the intention of building three duplexes for senior adults. The apartments will be one- and two-bedroom units. ...
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'Real.Life.Solutions': focus on agriculture in Dyer County
(Local News ~ 03/27/15)
UT/TSU Extension Office provides educational programs for farmers, homeowners, and agricultural and horticultural producers in Dyer County. Programs are designed to focus on the latest management practices needed to solve problems, improve production and enhance marketing. Included in the educational programs is an overlying statute of protecting the environment and improving the management, marketing and use of natural resources...
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