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Andrew Hickman
(Community News ~ 04/12/18)
This week’s Dyersburg High School Student Spotlight representative is Andrew Hickman. Andrew is a sophomore and the son of Brian Hickman. He was nominated by DHS secretary Athena Reed. ‘Andrew is always friendly,’ said Reed. ‘He always has a smile and a good word to share with others.’...
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Cameron Blackwood
(Community News ~ 04/12/18)
DCHS Spotlight Student for the week of April 9 is 11th-grade student, Cameron Blackwood, ‘Cameron is a helpful student and a hard worker who gets along well with everyone. She can always be counted on to do her best, to participate in class, and to persevere in solving problems.’ - Mrs. Laura Wright...
- McCall wins NCAA contest (High School Sports ~ 04/12/18)
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Trojan soccer’s offensive roll continues with blowout over McKenzie Rebels
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/18)
Dyersburg’s soccer team seems to be over its early-season scoring lows as the Trojans handed out their second blowout shutout of the week on Tuesday, dominating McKenzie 7-0 at J.C. Sawyers Stadium. DHS head coach Greg Stapleton said the increased scoring from the offensive side of the field has taken some pressure off the defenders...
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Lady Choctaws bounce back with district win over Munford
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/18)
The Dyer County softball team got back on the winning track on Tuesday, snapping their three-game losing skid with a 5-4 win over Munford at Newbern in District 13AAA action. The Lady Cougars struck first, getting a two-out single in the top of the first from Vada Butler followed by a two-run homerun by Makayla Pugh to take a 2-0 lead after one half inning...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 04/12/18)
The Shelter spring surge has started with a census of 55 – 13 more than last week. Most of the new residents are mixed breeds. Mixed breeds are often healthier than pure breeds; they seem to get the best of all the breeds in their DNA. A mixed breed may not start out with a regal look, but many are super cute and have a great personality. ...
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Obituaries for April 12, 2018
(Obituary ~ 04/12/18)
Warren "Grandpa" Niehaus, 96, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 29, 1921 in Mediapolis, Iowa, he was the son of the late Lawrence Niehaus and the late Lela G. ...
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CCF to host T-shirt Design Contest, submissions accepted through April 26
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
Calling all artists! The Dyer County Community Cancer Fund is now accepting submissions for this year’s CCF T-shirt Design Contest. Submissions will be accepted through April 26, by 12:01 p.m. 1. This contest is open to all artists, professional, amateur, and student...
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City committee agrees to take bids on Rolling Meadows drainage work
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
On Tuesday morning the City of Dyersburg Street and Sanitation Committee convened to discuss the lone item on the agenda – the findings of the Rolling Meadows subdivision drainage study.
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City dispatchers recognized during National Telecommunicators Week
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
Occurring during the second week of April, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is dedicated to show appreciate to dispatchers in the public safety community across the country.
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County dispatchers celebrate National Telecommunicators Week in new facility
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
Being a first-responder is oftentimes only synonymous with those firefighters, EMS workers and law enforcement personnel who arrive on-scene during our moments of distress. But this week, in celebration of National Telecommunicators Week, we celebrate our 911 operators, those men and women who work behind the scene to providing life-saving support and guidance.