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Obituaries for December 18, 2016
(Obituary ~ 12/18/16)
Johnny Ray Garner, 59, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died Friday at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.
- DCHS students collect more than 3,000 cans for food drive (Local News ~ 12/18/16)
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Autumn March for ALS raises $9,000
(Local News ~ 12/18/16)
On Monday, Dec. 12, Sarah Alley and a group of friends, supporters and co-organizers of the event presented the proceeds of the Autumn March for ALS to the West Tennessee Chapter of the ALS Association. When the initial idea sprouted in her mind, Alley said she hoped to get at least $500 to help with finding a cure and providing services for people like Peggy Mayfield and herself...
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A safe Christmas makes for a great Christmas
(Local News ~ 12/18/16)
Ask almost anyone their favorite holiday, and the Christmas usually ranks at the top of most people’s lists. And why wouldn’t it? The buzz of holiday cheer is electric. For children, the miniature break from school is a plus, and the same could be said for those adults who are fortunate enough to be off work.
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Sorghum Valley Christmas Village donations benefit local charities
(Local News ~ 12/18/16)
Although Sorghum Valley’s Christmas Village is now closed, the donations received through the annual holiday event will serve members of the community for quite some time. Held Dec. 8-10 at the Dyer County Fairgrounds, the annual Christmas Village event serves as more than just a show of holiday lights, as the event hosts one of the largest canned food drives held in Dyer County during the Christmas season...
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Transitions announces third winner in ‘12 Days of Christmas’ fundraiser
(Local News ~ 12/18/16)
Early Friday morning, Burks Beverage representative Sherry Seratt drew the name of Dyer County resident Betty Smith as the third winner of Transitions’ 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser.
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Newbern Police reach out to children about community-oriented policing
(Local News ~ 12/18/16)
Throughout the past year, officers of the Newbern Police Department have gone to great lengths to cultivate positive waves of change in the town of Newbern, through its community-oriented policing initiative, initially implemented in an effort to enhance the relationship existing among local law enforcement officials and the residents they serve.
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