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Obituaries for Sept. 19, 2019
(Obituary ~ 09/19/19)
Latosha Fields, age 38 of Dyersburg died Saturday, September 14, 2019 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 1:00p.m.-1:55p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home, 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN. Funeral Service will follow at 2:00p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Carl Hicks officiating. Burial will be held in Williams Chapel Cemetery in Friendship, TN. Pallbearers will be family and friends...
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Rachel Finley
(Community News ~ 09/19/19)
This week’s Dyersburg High School student spotlight representative is Rachel Finley. Rachel is a senior and the daughter of Chip and Lori Finley. She was nominated for student spotlight by DHS Senior Advisor Anna Claire Lane. ‘Rachel is the student that goes above and beyond to not only be successful in the classroom but to also be a friend to everyone and be a good representation of our school in the community,’ said Lane. ...
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Addison Taylor
(Community News ~ 09/19/19)
DCHS Spotlight Student is 12th grade student, Addison Taylor. ‘Addison shows PRIDE each day and is helpful to fellow classmates. She is also a very hard worker.’ ~ Mr. Danny Lowery
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DMS girls close season with tournament loss
(High School Sports ~ 09/19/19)
The Dyersburg Middle School soccer girls saw their 2019 season come to an end on Monday evening at Chester County as the Lady Trojans fell 3-1 to the Lady Eagles in Henderson in the opening round of the West Tennessee Regional Soccer Conference Tournament...
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Lady Trojans sweep South Gibson
(High School Sports ~ 09/19/19)
The Lady Trojans bounced back from last week’s District 14AA loss to take a three-set sweep over South Gibson in Medina on Tuesday. Dyersburg took the first set 25-20 then claimed the second set 25-19. The Lady Trojans rounded out the match with a 25-20 win in the third set to claim the district sweep...
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DC sweeps Cordova twice in District 14AAA action
(High School Sports ~ 09/19/19)
Dyer County continued its strong start to the week on the court on Tuesday evening as the Lady Choctaws swept a pair of district volleyball matches from visiting Cordova in Newbern. In the opening match of the evening, the Lady Choctaws took the opening set in dominating fashion, winning 25-4 before taking the second frame 25-5. Dyer County rounded out the opening match with a 25-4 showing to claim the win...
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Lady Trojans fall to Munford in return home
(High School Sports ~ 09/19/19)
Playing on the turf at J.C. Sawyers Stadium for the first time in almost three weeks, the Lady Trojans took an early lead but a trio of Munford goals in the second half proved to be the difference as the Lady Cougars withstood a late Dyersburg surge as the black and gold fell 3-2 on Tuesday night at DHS.
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DCHS hosts College and Career Fair
(Local News ~ 09/19/19)
Dyer County High School hosted a College and Career Fair on September 11 from noon-2 p.m. for junior and senior students. There were 55 booths representing different colleges, careers, services, and military opportunities for students to visit, ask questions, and gather more information. ...
- DHS holds college fair (Local News ~ 09/19/19)
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Constitution Week celebrated
(Local News ~ 09/19/19)
Both Dyer County Mayor Chris Young and Dyersburg Mayor John Holden join Governor Bill Lee in proclaiming September 17-24 as Constitution Week. Planning area celebrations at the library and school programs are Vanessa Cain at McIver’s Grant Public Library and DAR members Anna Moody, Mary Lynn Freeman, and Christine Eakin.
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Grant applications open for W. Tenn. counties affected by natural disasters
(Local News ~ 09/19/19)
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is making $150 million in grants available through the Community Facilities Program to help rural communities continue their recovery from the devastating effects of natural disasters. ...
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Nelson recognized as Commended Student in 2020 National Merit Scholarship program
(Local News ~ 09/19/19)
Dyer County High School Principal Laura Brimm has announced that Deborah Nelson has been named a commended student in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program. Nelson will receive a letter of commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program...
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 09/19/19)
The number of animals ready for adoption at the Shelter is 57. You are welcomed to come and look at the available animals in person. There are several cats and kittens in this week’s article; these purr babies are simply adorable. Check out the Nicole Rae Incrocci Cat Sanctuary upstairs at the Shelter to see the super collection of colors that are available...
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