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Obituaries for July 2, 2015
(Obituary ~ 07/02/15)
John Elliott Elliott, John D, age 78, formerly of Bonicord, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2015 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a member of Community Church of Christ, a veteran of the US Army, and was the owner of Cherokee Printing. John was a recipient of the FFA American Farmer Degree and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture from the University of Tennessee. ...
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Fitness Tip: Squat/Kick/Squat/Lunge
(Local News ~ 07/02/15)
Targets: glutes, quads, lower body/cardio 1. Squat/kick forward 2. Squat/lunge back - same leg 3. Repeat with other leg 4. Switch back and forth 5. 12 times - three sets...
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'Mothers of Preschoolers' ministry celebrates 3 years
(Local News ~ 07/02/15)
The Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) ministry at Ross UMC in Dyersburg, recently celebrated its third year with an annual picnic at Okeena Park. Ross Pastor Rev. James Luvene said MOPS meets monthly and aims to help mothers become healthier and stronger in their personal and professional lives...
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Patterson family comes to the rescue after sailboat capsizes
(Local News ~ 07/02/15)
"We were in the right place at the right time" is sometimes used as a trite phrase, but for the Patterson family on June 15th the combination of circumstances that led to the rescue of three children and their grandparents was extraordinary. "Boating on Kentucky Lake has been a part of our family activities for years," said Kay Patterson. ...
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Dyer County YMCA seeks community input
(Local News ~ 07/02/15)
The YMCA of Dyer County is a membership-based, volunteer-driven agency governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Their mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Their impact is felt when an individual makes a healthy choice, when a mentor inspires a child or when a community comes together for a common good. ...
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New county budget in effect
(Local News ~ 07/02/15)
The Dyer County Budget Committee presented several items for approval in front of the Dyer County Legislative Body Tuesday night, including the appropriation of funds and the 2015-2016 budget. The meeting took place at 6:30 p.m. at the Dyer County Courthouse in Dyersburg. Chairman John Uitendaal called the meeting to order and the minutes from the previous CLB meeting were approved...
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