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Lady Choctaws dominate, boys fall to Union City in WTAC tilt
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/17)
The Three Oaks Lady Choctaws continued their winning ways on Monday night as they went on the road to Union City and came back home with a 61-33 win over the Lady Tornados in West Tennessee Athletic Conference action. With six points from Caitlyn Berry and four more by Jenna Curry, the Lady Choctaws jumped out to a 17-3 lead at the end of the first frame...
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Dyersburg State dominates Crowley’s Ridge JV
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/17)
The Dyersburg State women’s basketball team got its week off to an impressive start on Monday night at home, taking a big lead early on the way to a 91-51 victory over the visiting Crowley’s Ridge Junior Varsity team. Lady Eagle Eryn Foster led the first-quarter DSCC attack with eight points followed closely by Kiante Butts with eight more as Dyersburg State took a 27-10 lead over the Lady Pioneers at the end of the first quarter...
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Dyer County opens season with road sweep
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/17)
Despite not getting off to the start they’d have liked to, the Lady Choctaws came back to end the game strong as Dyer County traveled to Lexington and defeated the Lady Tigers 78-61 on Tuesday night. “We just got off to a slow start for whatever reason,” Dyer County head coach Derek McCord said. “We didn’t do a good job of getting back on defense, didn’t box out and we just didn’t do a good job of getting back on defensive transaction and that’s something we’ve got to clean up.”...
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Fourth quarter a key in DHS' split with Covington
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/17)
A pair of highly-contested Hall of Fame games came down to the fourth quarter on Tuesday night when Dyersburg traveled to Covington to open the 2017-18 basketball regular season on the purple and gold’s home court.
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Obituaries for November 15, 2017
(Obituary ~ 11/15/17)
Ms. Maxine Jackson, age 76 of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Tennova Health Care- Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Ms. Maxine was a member of the Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist church. She was former employee of Wal-mart for 15 years...
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Newbern Moose honors vets with luncheon
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
On Sunday, Nov. 5, the Newbern Moose Lodge 2707 and Newbern Women of the Moose Chapter 2450, along with GFTW of Tennessee Newbern Woman’s Club, hosted a Veterans Day lunch from noon until 2:30 p.m. The meal was held at the Newbern Moose Lodge, located at 5330 RoEllen-Newbern Road, and every veteran, along with 1 guest, ate lunch free of charge...
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Budget committee OKs fund transfers
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
RACHEL TOWNSEND rtownsend@stategazette.com Prior to Monday night’s County Legislative meeting, the Dyer County Budget committee convened briefly for discussion on the approval of fund transfers including: • Appropriation of funds totaling $15,000 for the Dyer County Fire Department- E-911 Impact Payment. Money was transferred from the Misc Refunds account to the Fire-Other Equipment account...
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Dyersburg Police to begin traffic enforcement under THSO grant
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
On Nov. 16, the Dyersburg Police Department (DPD) will increase traffic enforcement operations to promote seatbelt usage in Dyersburg. During these operations, officers will be out in the community to enforce Tennessee’s seatbelt laws and crack down on traffic violations...
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DSCC to host Memphis Symphony Orchestra’s Magic of Memphis Holiday Spectacular
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
The Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus are coming to Dyersburg State Community College for one night only, bringing the Magic of Memphis Holiday Spectacular performance to the E.H. Lannom Jr. Gymnasium Saturday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. The Memphis Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Principal Conductor Robert Moody, is composed of over 60 musicians consisting of strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion. ...
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County OKs Wind Energy Conversion System policies
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
Monday, Nov. 13, the Dyer County Legislative Body convened inside of the courthouse for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Prior to the meeting, was a public hearing regarding Wind Energy Conversion System policies.
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DSCC student receives internship to Disney World
(Local News ~ 11/15/17)
Dreams really do come true, just ask Dyersburg State Community College student Mikayla Rene Shupp. Recently, the sophomore student was honored with an opportunity to intern at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla.
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On the Record
(Court News ~ 11/15/17)
Stoney Allen Anderson, Theft, Nolle Pros Stoney Allen Anderson, Fraud Use Cred/Deb Card, Nolle Pros Coty Lynn Bane, Theft, 11/29 Suspended To 20 Days, Costs, Restrained From Peebles, Supervised, Concurrent Edward Antonio Brooks, Cruelty To Animals, 11/29 Susp, Costs, Animal Surrendered, $276 Restitution To Humane Society, Supervised...
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