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Today is the last day to register to vote for the Nov. 3 election
(Local News ~ 10/05/20)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennesseans must register to vote by 11:59 tonight, Oct. 5, to be able to cast a ballot in the Nov. 3 State and Federal General Election. “I encourage all Tennesseans to register to vote or make sure their registration is up-to-date before the deadline tonight,” said Secretary of State Tre Hargett. “It is important for all of us to make our voice heard at the polls. Thankfully you can safely register in minutes with our online voter registration system.”...
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DPD seeks information regarding shots fired Saturday evening
(Local News ~ 10/05/20)
The Dyersburg Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding shots fired Saturday night, October 3, on Miller Street to contact Crime Stoppers or 311.
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Local Sports Schedule Monday, Oct. 5 - Saturday, Oct. 10
(High School Sports ~ 10/05/20)
Tuesday, Oct. 6 Dyersburg vs. Milan-North Side winner (District 14AA Tournament at Crockett County) (Volleyball, 5 p.m.) Dyersburg, Dyer County at Best of the West at Troy (Cross Country, 4 p.m.) Dyer County vs. Brighton (District 14AAA Tournament at Arlington) (Volleyball, 6:30 p.m.)...
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Dyer County COVID-19 update for October 5
(Local News ~ 10/05/20)
With the release of the Tennessee Department of Health’s (TDH) daily COVID-19 update on Monday, the department reported Dyer County as having a total of 1,549 COVID-19 cases, which consist of confirmed and probable cases. Additionally, the TDH said that Dyer County had 228 active cases with 1,303 recoveries/inactive cases.
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Raising Kellan – a mother’s view on parenting a child with cerebral palsy
(Local News ~ 10/05/20)
As a physical therapist, Dyersburg woman Marsh Naidoo is challenged daily with helping people overcome disabilities and injuries. As a physical therapist, Naidoo works alongside her patients helping them rehabilitate after illness or injury. However, one of the biggest challenges Marsh faces isn’t at work but at home, where she provides care for her most beloved patient of all—her 8-year-old son, Kellan, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 14-months-old...
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DFD reminds residents to ‘serve up safety in the kitchen’ for Fire Prevention Week
(Local News ~ 10/05/20)
The Dyersburg Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years – to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, ”Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe...
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