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Sectional champions honored with banner
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/17)
Three Oaks Middle School honored the members of its 2017 Lady Choctaw volleyball team on Monday evening with a banner to commemorate the team’s second straight Small Division Sectional Championship.
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 12/14/17)
Christmas will soon be here. It’s time to create a Christmas miracle for a Shelter resident. There are plenty of adorable cats, kittens, dogs and puppies to help make your Christmas bright. Come to the Shelter and window shop. Some of the Shelter residents have been there for quite some time. They need a home for the holidays...
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Micaiah Beckwith
(Community News ~ 12/14/17)
Dyer County High School student Micaiah Beckwith was chosen as this week’s Student Spotlight. “Micaiah is an extremely hard worker and always striving for excellence. She always has a positive attitude, is polite, respectful and determined to do her personal best.” - Ms. Beth Ann Pope...
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Burke Jensen
(Community News ~ 12/14/17)
This week’s Dyersburg High School student spotlight representative is Burke Jensen. Burke is a senior and the son of JaNeise and Brent Jensen. He was nominated by DHS AP English instructor and Key Club sponsor Nikki Van Dyke. “Burke has grown and matured over the last few years, both in and out of the classroom,” said Van Dyke. ...
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Obituaries for December 14, 2017
(Obituary ~ 12/14/17)
Ricky H. Smith, 56 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 20, 1961 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of Huston Smith and Ann Howell Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired construction employee and proudly served his country in the United States Army...
- Church Grove Baptist to host Café Jesus (Local News ~ 12/14/17)
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Miston Baptist to host gospel singing Sunday
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
On Sunday, Dec. 17, Miston Baptist Church, located at 205 Tank Road, will host a gospel singing featuring the Ammunition Band, of Ammunition Family Ministries. The band, based out of Southgate, Michigan, travels the United States leading worship and preaching, while challenging students to make life-lasting decisions for Jesus Christ. ...
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DCHS FFA members recognized at 90th National FFA Convention and Expo
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
Seven Dyer County High School FFA members were recently recognized at the eighth general session of the 90th National FFA Convention & Expo on Saturday, October 28, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Each received their American FFA Degree, the highest degree given by the National FFA Organization. ...
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DHS announces Keiser, Welch as HOBY representatives
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
Dyersburg High School sophomores Olivia Keiser and Erin Welch were recently selected as DHS’s HOBY representatives for an upcoming leadership conference in the summer of 2018. The state of Tennessee’s HOBY leadership conference will occur in Nashville at the campus of Trevecca Nazarene University from Friday, May 25 – Sunday, May 27, 2018.
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County and city schools to close for winter break
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
Dyer County Schools and Dyersburg City Schools will be closed for winter break from Dec. 18-Jan. 2. Schools will dismiss for the break and buses will run at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 15. No lunch will be served on the 15th. Teacher Inservice will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Regular classes will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 3. Employees of each school system wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season...
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Polar Express reading to be held this Friday and Saturday at Newbern Depot
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
This Friday and Saturday the Newbern Depot Museum and Newbern Library will be hosting its 2nd annual reading of the children's book, "The Polar Express," along with a visit from Santa, plus hot chocolate and cookies. The event will take place from within the Depot's freight room...
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Recent city disaster survey shows improvements in community readiness
(Local News ~ 12/14/17)
The City of Dyersburg has completed their 2017 Disaster Survey and is proud to announce significant improvements in local community preparedness. The first survey was conducted in 2015 and was to be used as a baseline to evaluate the performance for community education...
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