-
Obituaries for March 20
(Obituary ~ 03/20/21)
Carthel Melford “Charlie” Chandler, 94, died March 12, 2021 at this residence. Born February 9, 1927 in McNairy County, TN, he was the son of the late Gillis W. And Ida Mai Austin Chandler. Charlie was owner of Chandler Furniture in Dyersburg where he worked until the age of 90. ...
-
After long two years, the madness is back
(High School Sports ~ 03/20/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com One of the fun parts of this job comes around the middle of March every year when the entries to our annual March Madness Contest come flowing into the office as our loyal readers have a chance to win $200 by filling out the most accurate NCAA Tournament bracket...
-
TSSAA approves changes to allow 7-on-7 games this summer
(High School Sports ~ 03/20/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com Following a 2020 football season this past fall which saw no 7-on-7 games during the preseason, the TSSAA Board of Control voted on Tuesday to make sure this will not be the case this summer. During the board’s monthly meeting at Siegel High on Tuesday, the TSSAA voted to make modifications to the COVID-19 protocols were approved that will allow schools to participate in team camps and 7-on-7 in football, as long as they follow the TSSAA calendar and the COVID-19 protocols that are in place.. ...
-
DC's King, Trojan Hubbard selected to All-Star Game
(High School Sports ~ 03/20/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com A pair of local players received basketball honors following their careers at Dyer County and Dyersburg as Lady Choctaw Brooklyn King and Trojan Kewan Hubbard have been selected to play in the Basketball Coaches’ Association of Tennessee All-Star Game on March 27 in Murfreesboro...
-
Lady Choctaw bats go deep late in win over Covington
(High School Sports ~ 03/20/21)
A trio of home runs in the fourth and fifth innings turned a 1-0 deficit into a four-run lead for the Lady Choctaws who held off Covington to take a 5-3 win over the Lady Chargers on Friday night in Newbern.
-
Should you refinance your student loans?
(Business ~ 03/20/21)
If you’re feeling crushed by your student loan debt right now, you’re not alone. I’ve been there. I get that it can feel like a huge burden you’ll never get off your shoulders. But listen: There’s light at the end of the tunnel! There are plenty of ways to get intense about paying off debt. ...
Stories from Saturday, March 20, 2021
Browse other days