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Obituaries for Aug. 20, 2019
(Obituary ~ 08/20/19)
Rosyln Aileen Baker, 89, of Cookeville, TN, formerly of Memphis and Smithville, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Dyersburg, TN, on December 21, 1929, to the late, Robert Taylor Hendren and the late Matt Etta Spraggins Hendren. Rosyln was an executive secretary with Service Master and was a member of Real Life Community Church in Smithville, TN...
- Choctaws wrap up preseason with first-look scrimmage against Crusaders (High School Sports ~ 08/20/19)
- Trojans top Munford in jamboree (High School Sports ~ 08/20/19)
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DHS, DC golfers’ day shortened at Kickoff at Farms
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/19)
Both Dyersburg and Dyer County golfers got their week started early on Monday morning as the teams took part in the annual Kickoff Classic at The Farms.
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Big Latch On event welcomes 91 attendees in Dyer County
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
August is designated as Breastfeeding Month, and every year countries across the globe participate in the Global Big Latch On, an event to show the support to the breastfeeding community. On August 3, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Carol Revell, Public Health Educator Robyn Burns, and other staff members of the Dyer County Health Department hosted the county’s annual Big Latch On event at the AMC Theatre in Dyersburg. ...
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New Life Youth Camp welcomes more than 200 campers
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
School children ages 1st-12th grade from Dyer County and Lauderdale County got a chance to enjoy an exciting part of their summer break: New Life Youth Camp. Located on the Ewell farm just outside of Halls, campers of all ages were treated to a week of camp at no cost to their families...
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City of Newbern saves $500,000 through bond refunding
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
Recently, Raymond James Public Finance served as senior manager over the City of Newbern’s $2.6M water and sewer revenue and tax refunding bonds. The results were savings of approximately $500,000 to the city.
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Nominations for City Schools’ 2020 Hall of Honor class now open
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Dyersburg City Schools’ Hall of Honor class. Nomination forms are available online at www.dyersburgcityschools.org as well as at the Dyersburg City Schools Central Office, located at 509 Lake Road. The forms are due by December 20, 2019, and the annual Hall of Honor ceremony is scheduled for April 17, 2020...
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Healing Horses to host 4th Annual Farm to Table Dinner; tickets now available
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
On Thursday, Sept. 19 Healing Horses Inc. will host its 4th annual Farm to Table Dinner in Dyer County. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. at RoEllen Ranch Farm Adventure, 1359 Don Hurley Road, Dyersburg. Proceeds from the dinner will benefit Healing Horses Inc. Healing Horses is a non-profit organization designed to enhance the lives of community members with special needs through equine-assisted therapeutic horsemanship...
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Jamboree a success at DHS, but now things about to get real
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/19)
On Friday night at DHS, six teams competed in the annual Star Physical Therapy/West Tennessee Bone and Joint Clinic Football Jamboree. While the night was one where area teams from Brighton, Covington, Crockett County, Munford, Obion County, as well as the mighty Trojans from Dyersburg, all took the field in the final tune-up before the start of the regular season, personally it was a chance to return to the sideline...
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Dyer County man indicted on charges of rape, statutory rape by an authority figure
(Local News ~ 08/20/19)
On Monday, August 19, 38-year-old Seth Jason Noah of Dyer County was arraigned in Dyer County General Sessions on charges of resisting arrest and Dyer County Circuit Court on charges including four counts of statutory rape by an authority figure and four counts of rape.
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