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NMS Choctaws pull away in second quarter in homecoming split
(High School Sports ~ 12/08/17)
With the homecoming festivities set to begin at halftime between Northview’s boys and Lake County, the Choctaws made sure the mood after the ceremony would be a positive one as they extended their once-three-point lead into a double-figure advantage on the way to a 58-37 win over the Falcons on Thursday night in Newbern.
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Winter concert to be held Monday at DHS
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
BRANDON HUTCHESON bhutcheson@stategazette.com On Monday, Dec. 11, Dyersburg High School will host the DHS Music Department’s Winter Concert at 7 p.m. inside the school’s Little Theater. The concert will feature choirs from both Dyersburg Middle and Dyersburg High School, in addition to the DHS Trojan band as well as the DHS percussion and jazz ensembles...
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Finance committee to consider new retirement plan
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
Thursday morning, the Dyer County Finance committee gathered to discuss a state retirement program presented by State Regional Outreach Specialist Tim Joyce and Casey Lance of the Deferred Compensation Program.
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Trimble holds annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
Wednesday evening, residents of the town of Trimble gathered together for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree, held in Parks Plaza.
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DPD says ‘No More’ to domestic violence
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
In December 2017, the Dyersburg Police Department will partner with WRAP to implement an enhanced Lethality Assessment Program (LAP), an evidence-informed coordinated community response to domestic violence. Modeled after a highly successfully program in Maryland, LAP trains police officers to administer an 11-question survey when they respond to a potential domestic violence call. ...
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Sorghum Valley celebrates opening night
(Local News ~ 12/08/17)
Though temperatures hovered near the freezing mark Thursday evening, it did not hamper the opening night of the 10th annual Sorghum Valley Christmas Village, as many community residents and out-of-towners attended the event held at the Dyer County Fairgrounds.
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Obituaries for December 8, 2017
(Obituary ~ 12/08/17)
Franklin Delano Cochran, 80, of Nashville, TN, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born October 20, 1937 in Tiptonville, TN to the late Clarence and Essie Cochran. A 1962 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, he served as a City Judge, a City and County Attorney, a TN State Representative from 1962-1970 and as a Public Service Commissioner for the western half of Tennessee from 1976-1994. He was a Mason, a member of the Scottish Rite and a Shriner...
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