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Tennessee tax-free weekend begins Friday
(Local News ~ 07/24/19)
The state of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday is set to occur this weekend. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 26 and running through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 28, certain goods, including clothing, school supplies, and computers may be purchased from various Tennessee merchants tax-free.
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On the Record
(Court News ~ 07/24/19)
Harry Hoover Hart Jr., 41 and Melissa Ann Greer Ray, 40 Wesley Corey Blankenship, 25 and Mary Elizabeth Rea Moore Ellison, 25 Steven Bradley Lawhon, 32 and Amanda Kaye Baker, 36 Chad Martin Blalock, 30 and Eva Ashton Hayes, 26 Ronnie Lynn Carroll, 53 and Christie Lynn Perdue Henson, 46...
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Obituaries for July 24, 2019
(Obituary ~ 07/24/19)
Zaidee Laverne Cox Ozment Deweese, 91, beloved wife and mother, passed from this life on Monday morning, July 22, 2019. The daughter of Evelyn S. Cox and Vernon B. Cox, Zaidee was born on the family ranch in Ozona, Texas, on March 27, 1928. Zaidee was blessed with six children, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. ...
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McIver’s Grant concludes annual summer reading program
(Local News ~ 07/24/19)
BRANDON HUTCHESON bhutcheson@stategazette.com For over 20 years, the library has held the summer reading program for area children offering daily activities and experiences that are mentally engaging and socially interactive. This year, McIver’s Grant provided children with an ‘out of this world’ experience, as the 2019 program was entitled, A Universe of Stories...
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Local leaders graduate from WestStar leadership program Class of 2019
(Local News ~ 07/24/19)
Reba Celsor, Dr. Larry Lusk and Paul Newbill, all of Dyer County, graduated from the WestStar Leadership Program’s class of 2019 during the organization’s annual graduation ceremony and reception June 25 in Jackson. Celsor, chief executive officer of West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, serves on the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce and executive committee, West Tennessee United Way board and the Dyersburg/Dyer County West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation, among others. ...
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Sanderson announces plans to resign as state rep
(Local News ~ 07/24/19)
Bill Sanderson R-Kenton, current state representative for the 77th District that includes Dyer, Lake, and part of Obion County, has announced plans to resign as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, effective immediately.
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ATF offers reward in gun store burglary
(Local News ~ 07/24/19)
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in conjunction with the Dyersburg Police Department and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, are offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction for those responsible for the theft of firearms from Cypress Creek Outdoors, a federal firearm licensee (FFL).
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