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TN Secretary of State launches ‘Protect Your Address. Protect Yourself.’ campaign
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
NASHVILLE – In time for National Stalking Awareness Month and National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which are recognized each January, the Secretary of State’s office launched the “Protect Your Address. Protect Yourself.” campaign promoting their Safe at Home address confidentiality program...
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AAA: Tennessee gas prices up 5 cents
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee gas price average has increased for two consecutive weeks, up 5 cents over last week. The Tennessee gas price average is now $2.19 which is 22 cents more than one month ago and nearly 15 cents less than one year ago...
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DSCC encourages new and returning students to attend virtual Town Hall Meeting
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
Dyersburg State Community College will host a virtual Student Town Hall Meeting, Thursday, Jan. 21, at 3 p.m. via Zoom teleconferencing. All new and returning students attending spring semester are encouraged to attend. DSCC faculty and staff will speak to students regarding the upcoming semester and will cover topics such as COVID guidelines and procedures; and services and resources offered to help them succeed. ...
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Lifeline bloodmobile Dyer County locations for January announced, Dyersburg Center now open
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
The Lifeline Bloodmobile will return to Dyer County on two occasions in January, once in Dyersburg and once in Newbern. According to LifeLine Blood Services, January is a crucial month for blood as hospitals tend to see more traffic following the holidays. With the addition of the pandemic, the organization says every single donation is crucial...
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Neighborhood cleanup held by Dyer County NAACP
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
Though the annual Martin Luther King Jr. march and program was not held due to COVID-19, the Dyer County NAACP #5586 recognized the day with a neighborhood cleanup.
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DSCC, Chamber host virtual MLK Jr. celebration
(Local News ~ 01/19/21)
On Monday at noon, the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce and Dyersburg State Community College co-hosted the annual community celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. However, due to COVID-19, this year’s celebration was held virtually with Dr. Robin Gadsden-Dupree featured at the event’s guest speaker.
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Obituaries for Jan. 19
(Obituary ~ 01/19/21)
Marvin Wesley Lynch, 79, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Harborview Healthsystem of Dyersburg. Marvin was born on November 26, 1941, in Ridgely, TN, to the late, John and Jessie Sales Lynch. He was a retired security guard for Murray Guard and also worked several years for Turner Dairy. Marvin attended Faithway Baptist Church in Troy and was also a Mason. He was also a big wrestling fan...
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