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Discovery Park of America captures the Faces of Farming
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
At the Northwest Tennessee Food Processing & Agri-Business Conference held Thursday at the University of Tennessee at Martin, Discovery Park of America captured the photos of more than 85 farmers, agriculture students and others who work in the agriculture industry. ...
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Applications being taken for energy assistance
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The Northwest TN Economic Development Council is accepting applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. This program helps low-income households through direct energy payments to their energy provider. Households with total annual income below 150% of the federal poverty guidelines may be assisted. ...
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Registration open for DSCC’s fall second term
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
Registration for Dyersburg State Community College’s fall second term is open for all current and prospective students. This eight-week term will begin Oct. 16 through Dec. 9, 2019, at both the Dyersburg campus and the Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County. Courses include Network Security (CITC 2326), Electrical Circuits I (EETC 1311), and Industrial Electronic Controls (EETC 2333)...
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Avalon Hospice hosts annual memorial service
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
On Thursday, October 10 at 6 p.m., Avalon Hospice of Dyersburg held its annual memorial service for families and friends of those they have lost in the past year, while on service with Avalon. Several family members, friends, and Avalon staff members were in attendance...
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Dyer-Lake CASA to hold Fork & Cork event
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The first Fork & Cork Food and Wine Festival, hosted by Dyer-Lake CASA, is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, November 5 from 6-8 p.m. at Fyrne Lake’s Lanai Cottage. The event is a fundraiser for the organization, which advocates for abused and neglected children for a safe and permanent home...
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Early voting for primary election begins Wednesday
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
On Wednesday, October 16, early voting for the primary election to fill the vacant District 77 State Representative seat is scheduled to begin. The early voting period will occur from Wednesday, Oct. 16 – Thursday, Oct. 31. All registered Dyer County voters may vote early at the Dyer County Election Commission, now located at 115 West Market St. in downtown Dyersburg, Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. – noon...
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Obituaries for Oct. 15, 2019
(Obituary ~ 10/15/19)
Nancy Hinson Davis, 73, our beloved "Nana", of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 18, 1946 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Britt Hinson and the late Clarice McCaleb Hinson. ...
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Transportation committee rejects $400K grant for state routes 78, 182
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
On Monday, October 14, the Dyer County Transportation Committee convened to discuss a state safety project, which would provide Dyer County with approximately $491,800 in state funding for the purpose of realigning Jenkinsville Jamestown with Nauvoo School Rd. and pulling Hwy. 182 to the north to intersect with Heathridge Dr.
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Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge announces waterfowl quota hunt
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
Lower Hatchie NWR announces dates and application procedures for the 2019-2020 waterfowl quota hunt for Champion and Little Champion Lakes during waterfowl season on the Refuge. Permits will be limited to eight per weekend on Champion Lake and four per weekend on Little Champion Lake. Successful applicants are eligible for only one hunt per lake. Signed refuge permits, a signed and affixed Federal Duck Stamp, and applicable State licenses are required...
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Transitions of Dyer County to host Drug Free Week kickoff event
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
On Sunday, October 20, at 1 p.m., Transitions of Dyer County, located at 250 Youth Home Rd., will be hosting its annual Drug Free Week kickoff. The event will include transformation stories from the ladies of Transitions, a Butterfly Release Ceremony to celebrate those who have been drug free for over a year, praise, as well as songs, handmade crafts and concessions...
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CLB OKs state SRO grant for Dyer County Schools, presents donation to county employee
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The Dyer County Legislative Body convened on Monday, October 14, at the Dyer County Courthouse to discuss the appropriation of funds for the Dyer County Board of Education.
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