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Trojans fall to St. Mary’s in WTRSC title game
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com The DMS soccer team saw its season come to an end on Saturday night, falling just short of winning the West Tennessee Regional Soccer Conference title game for the second straight year, dropping a 1-0 decision to St. Mary’s at J.C. Sawyers Stadium...
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Two Trojans, Lady Trojan advance to state decathlon, pentathlon
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
Dyersburg High School will again be represented at the state level in track as three members of the black and gold track team will compete in decathlon and pentathlon action when the meet takes place on May 22 and 23 at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro...
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Dyersburg State dominates Southwest to open postseason
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
An eight-run fourth inning proved to be more than enough for Dyersburg State as the Eagles began their defense of the Region VII title in the TCCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon with a 14-2 win over Southwest TN at Vol State in Gallatin. Already up 3-0 after three innings, the Eagles blew the game wide open in the bottom of the fourth, getting a two-run single from Chandler Adkins to extend their lead to five runs. ...
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Top-seed Dyer County falls to Lady Tigers
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
It was a split in April’s doubleheader at Union with Hardin County that caused Dyer County to depend on tiebreakers to claim the top seed in the District 13AAA Tournament which began on Monday evening in Brighton. Now, for the second time in just under a month, the Lady Tigers have made things more difficult for the Lady Choctaws after upsetting the district’s No. 1 seed 7-1 in the opening round of the district tournament...
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Trojans bounce back to eliminate Rebels in eight-inning slugfest in 13AA Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
Facing elimination in their second game of the District 13AA Tournament on Monday, the Trojans blasted out nine runs to open the game but had to fight through a slugfest which took eight innings and 28 runs to decide as Dyersburg eliminated second-seeded Obion County Central 15-13 at Medina...
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Fowler pitches Choctaws into 13AAA title game
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
Dyer County lefty standout Jordan Fowler continued his unbeaten season on Saturday in the District 13AAA Tournament at Savannah and, in doing so, extended the Dyer County season into the regional tournament as DC’s 4-1 win over Munford put the Choctaws in the 13AAA title game on Tuesday...
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Obituaries for May 9, 2017
(Obituary ~ 05/09/17)
Linda Lee Ore Perry, age 70, a Morrison, TN resident and Kansas City, MO native was born December 14, 1946 and died May 6, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a retired elementary teacher in Dyersburg, TN, attended Hebron Church of Christ and was the daughter of the late Arthur Franklin and Bessie Mae Harris Ore. Mrs. Perry was married May 31, 1978 to Michael O'Neil Perry who preceded her death on June 11, 2015...
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Dyersburg Moose Lodge to host cancer benefit for local resident
(Local News ~ 05/09/17)
The Dyersburg Moose Lodge will host a barbecue plate fundraising event on Saturday, May 13 from noon to 4 p.m. for Erica Coleman, a local resident recently diagnosed with breast cancer. The benefit will aid Erica with medical expenses during this difficult time...
- Dyersburg Community Orchestra performs spring concert (Local News ~ 05/09/17)
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DSCC summer classes include organic chemistry and microbiology
(Local News ~ 05/09/17)
Dyersburg State Community College will offer a variety of high-demand summer classes at its Dyersburg campus and the Jimmy Naifeh Center (JNC) at Tipton County. Students attending other colleges and universities returning home for the summer are encouraged to take advantage of these courses...
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DSCC honors faculty and staff at Spring Conference
(Local News ~ 05/09/17)
Dyersburg State Community College presented outstanding faculty and staff awards to five deserving employees at its annual spring conference April 13 at the Student Center on the Dyersburg campus. Each year, members of the DSCC faculty and staff are invited to submit nominations for the Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards. ...
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Randy Boyd discusses his vision for Tennessee
(Local News ~ 05/09/17)
Candidate for the upcoming open position as governor of the State of Tennessee, Randy Boyd visited Dyer County Saturday to speak at the Dyersburg State Community College Commencement held at Dyer County High School. Boyd, former Tennessee Economic and Community Development commissioner, released a statement on March 6, stating that he had officially entered the governor’s race as a Republican candidate.
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K-9 Units search vehicles at DHS
(Local News ~ 05/09/17)
On Monday morning, Dyersburg Police Department, Dyer County Sheriff’s Department, Obion County Sheriff’s Department, and Troy Police Department K-9 Units, along with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, conducted a K-9 search of vehicles on the Dyersburg High School campus.
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Lady Trojans survive rallies; advance to title game
(High School Sports ~ 05/09/17)
After a three-run first inning to take the lead, the Lady Trojans had to fend off a pair of Lady Cavalier rallies before taking the semifinal game of the winner’s bracket 6-5 in the District 13AA Tournament at Doug French Field on Monday night...
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