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Obituaries for November 24, 2015
(Obituary ~ 11/24/15)
Dr. James Spencer Bailey Jr., age 83 of Dyersburg, passed away on November 22, 2015 at Dyersburg Healthcare & Rehabilitation. He was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Cretin Academy in St. Paul, MN in 1950. In 1952 he received an Associate Degree from Nazareth Hall, also in St. ...
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Choctaws, Lady Choctaws sweep Lake County
(High School Sports ~ 11/24/15)
A trio of Dyer County starters were not in the lineups on Tuesday night when the Choctaws and Lady Choctaws opened the season at home with a pair of wins. But, those three players made their season debuts on Saturday night when Dyer County traveled to Tiptonville and made immediate impacts as each scored in double figures during a pair of lopsided Tribe wins...
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Trojans dominate Bolivar; girls fall to South Side
(High School Sports ~ 11/24/15)
Dyersburg basketball fans needed only to drive less than 30 minutes down Highway 412 for some matinee hoops action on Saturday as the Trojans and Lady Trojans played in Hall of Fame action at Crockett County High School, splitting a pair of games with potential postseason opponents...
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DSCC artist reception for Burns planned for Nov. 30
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Dyersburg State Community College is featuring the paintings of Randy Burns of Dyersburg through Dec. 4 at the Learning Resource Center on the Dyersburg campus. An artist's reception will be held Monday, Nov. 30 from 6:30 -- 8 p.m. in the Sells Family Lobby located inside the Learning Resource Center on the Dyersburg campus. The public is invited to attend this special time set aside to meet with Burns and view his works...
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Dyersburg Mall presents Santa's Magical Toy Factory Show, live onstage
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Santa Claus is coming to town and will be at the Dyersburg Mall this Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 28, 29, and he's bringing his Magical Toy Factory with him. Photos with Santa Saturday will be 11 a.m.--3 p.m. and 4-8 p.m., and Sunday 1-5 p.m. Santa's Magical Toy Factory Show times are Saturday at 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m...
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Community Cancer Fund recognizes local businesses for support
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Recently announcing that their plant in Dyersburg will be closing its doors in the near future, a donation to the Community Cancer Fund was the last thing that organization director Debbie Harris anticipated from Sun Products, but upon receiving a phone call last Thursday that the company would definitely still be making a contribution toward this year's Community Cancer Fund campaign, Harris was beside herself in appreciation and gratitude...
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Shoot Dyer County contest approaching
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Photographers from around the area will be pleased to know the seventh annual Shoot Dyer County Photography Contest is approaching. Participants of all ages can show their talents in the contest to promote the art of photography and showcase the beauty of Dyer County. The contest is presented through a partnership between the Dyersburg-Dyer County Photography Club, the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce and several local businesses...
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Fire association shares safety guidelines for holidays
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the holidays. From testing family recipes to decorating cakes and cookies, everyone enjoys being part of the preparations. So keeping fire safety top of mind in the kitchen during this joyous but hectic time is important, especially when there's a lot of activity and people at home. ...
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DCHS Band Booster Club hosts arts and crafts festival
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Dyer County High School has been pretty busy in the last few weeks. Performing their annual comedy show just last Thursday, they were already back at it on Saturday, with an arts and crafts festival hosted by the DCHS band booster club. Making this event possible was a large group of booster club event coordinators, along with volunteer workers and members of the DCHS band. ...
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Trimble Community Center to hold 'breakfast with Santa' event
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
Trimble will be hosting a 'breakfast with Santa' event at the Trimble Community Center Saturday, Dec. 5, from 7 a.m.-10 a.m. Santa will be arriving at the event at 8 a.m. to greet everyone and eat breakfast the kids. Adult breakfast plates will be sold for $5 and children's plates are $2. Sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, orange juice, milk, and coffee will be served...
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Christmas item donations being collected at Dyer County Courthouse
(Local News ~ 11/24/15)
It's almost here - Christmas! And for this special time of year, Dyer County has placed a Christmas tree on the main floor of the Dyer County courthouse. Beneath the tree are baskets, and it is our hope that people such as you will visit the courthouse and help to fill these baskets with gloves, toboggans, and scarves to help those that are less fortunate. All items collected will be donated to Dyer County Schools...
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