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Tarkington promoted to senior vice president at First Citizens
(Business ~ 06/06/20)
Judy Long, President and COO of First Citizens National Bank, recently announced the promotion of Sandy Tarkington to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations. In making the announcement Long stated, “We are proud of the commitment and dedication Sandy has to FirstCNB and her loyalty to brand promotion. She works diligently on achieving the strategic goals and budget for the bank’s Marketing and Public Relations team.”...
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First Citizens National Bank ranks in Top 200 community banks
(Business ~ 06/06/20)
First Citizens Bancshares, the holding company for First Citizens National Bank, earned the 141st spot in the 2020 list of Top 200 Community Banks, as ranked nationally by American Banker Magazine in the May 2020 edition. Annual rankings are based on a three-year average return on equity of publicly traded banks and thrifts with total assets less than $2 billion...
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Tennessee State Parks host Tennessee Promise service events
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks are offering volunteer events at all 56 state parks and two state natural areas, most on Saturday, June 27, for Tennessee Promise scholars to fulfill their community service hours. “We are pleased once again to be involved in the Tennessee Promise program,” Jim Bryson, deputy commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), said. ...
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Discovery Park of America to reopen museum June 11
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
UNION CITY, Tenn.— Discovery Park of America has announced Discovery Center, the 100,000-square-foot museum, will reopen on June 11, 2020. The 50-acre heritage park reopened successfully to the general public with new policies and procedures for staff and guests on June 1...
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Juneteenth event canceled
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
The Annual Juneteenth Celebration scheduled for June 13, 2020 has been canceled due to COVID-19. June 19, 1865 is considered to be the date the last slaves in America were freed. Juneteenth honors the saga of African people in the United States from slave ship to freedom...
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CLB meeting rescheduled
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
The Dyer County Legislative Body meeting originally set for June 8 has been rescheduled for Monday, June 29. The meeting will take place in the upstairs courtroom at the Dyer County Courthouse at 6:30 p.m.
- Tyson makes $5,000 donation to Salvation Army (Local News ~ 06/06/20)
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Nearly 200 families served at Bruce food bank
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
On Thursday morning, June 4, just over 175 local families were served food items from a food bank operated by New Macedonia Church of God in Christ, in the Bruce community, through a partnership with Mid-South Food Bank. The food bank occurred from 10 a.m. until noon.
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Welch elected as Tennessee FFA state president
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
DOYLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Association FFA held its annual State Convention Tuesday, June 2 and Wednesday, June 3 from Camp Clements Leadership Training Camp in Doyle, Tenn. Like many organizations, a virtual means of delivery was required when the event, typically held in March in Gatlinburg, was canceled due to COVID-19. Five sessions and one scholarship session streamed on Facebook Live...
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Dyersburg Rec. Committee discusses state guidelines for opening pools
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
The Dyersburg Recreation Committee convened Thursday evening at the Dyersburg Activity Center to discuss the status of the Dyersburg-operated pools at the DAC, Okeena Park, and Bruce as well as the operating procedures established by the state within the Tennessee Pledge guidelines.
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Dyersburg J.C. Penney location on company closure list
(Local News ~ 06/06/20)
On Thursday, June 4, J.C. Penney Company Inc. announced the closure of 154 stores in 38 states. The company released a list of locations by state, which included the Dyersburg store – located in the Dyersburg Mall.
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Obituaries for June 6
(Obituary ~ 06/06/20)
Margaret Nale Farrow, 95, of Bogota, Tennessee died on Friday, June 5, 2020, at her residence in Bogota, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 3, 1925 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Hue Nale and the late Alice Launa McLean Nale. She was a home-maker and member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Ridgely for over seventy-five years...
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