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Taylor relieved of coaching duties at Dyersburg State
(College Sports ~ 04/16/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com Following his actions at the end of the Dyersburg State Women's loss to Southwest in the TCCAA West Final last Thursday night at home, Lady Eagle head coach Charles Taylor was relieved of his head coaching duties with the school on Tuesday according to school officials...
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DPD alerts public of counterfeit pills
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
The Dyersburg Police Department is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills. Counterfeit pills are fake medicine and may be harmful to your health. Counterfeit pills typically resemble commercially manufactured prescription pills and may appear similar in color, size, shape and markings.
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The best baseball is right here in our backyard
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com Spring is in the air and, if you go to Dyersburg State on a Wednesday or Saturday when the Eagles are at home for a series, so are the baseballs. Dyersburg State’s baseball team is currently ranked No. 18 according to the latest NJCAA Division I poll and are in the midst of a seven-game winning streak and are 16-1 in their last 17 games...
- Apple wins NCAA Tournament Pick’em contest (High School Sports ~ 04/16/21)
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Dyersburg loses to South Side after six-run inning
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/21)
Despite leading early, the Lady Trojans fell behind midway through their game at South Side in Jackson on Thursday before a six-run sixth inning became too much to overcome as Dyersburg dropped a 9-4 decision to the Lady Hawks. The Lady Trojans got on the board in the top of the first inning, getting a pair of two-out singles from Raegan Hamm and Alli Alford. Katie Ramm reached on an error to plate a run to give Dyersburg a 1-0 lead after a half inning...
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Dyersburg falls behind early in loss to Cougars
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com A big second inning helped the visiting Cougars take a lead the Trojans (11-6, 2-4) could not overcome as Dyersburg dropped its third game of the week on Thursday night at Tom Mathis Field, 7-3, to Munford...
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Trojan soccer rolls to mercy rule win over Peabody
(High School Sports ~ 04/16/21)
On the strength of four first-half goals, Dyersburg continued its winning ways on the soccer pitch on Thursday evening as the Trojans (5-1) cruised to a 9-0 win over Peabody in non-district action at J.C. Sawyers Stadium.
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Spring blooms, bursts of color in Dyer County
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
MERYL CAMPBELL mcampbell@stategazette.com When spring hit Dyer County, coming in like a lion, it brought beautiful days to play in the sunshine. The wonderful weather helped to bloom an array colors throughout the county. Unfolding before us, blossom by blossom, spring began filling our world with color. ...
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Dyersburg Board to meet electronically Monday
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen will convene electronically Monday, April 19 at 7 p.m. Those who would like to call in may do so by dialing 978-990-5000 followed by access code 203600 when prompted. The meeting is being held pursuant to Executive Order 16 issued by Gov. Bill Lee permitting local governing bodies to conduct meetings electronically and extended by Executive Orders 34, 51, 60, 65, 71, and 78 until April 28, 2021...
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Grills legislation protects religious freedom in state of emergency
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Rep. Rusty Grills, R-Newbern, successfully guided passage of legislation further protecting Tennesseans’ First Amendment right to hold religious services during a state of emergency. The bill passed 70-18 in the House chamber on April 12...
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Dyersburg 911: protecting the community
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
This week, April 11-17, 2021, is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, dedicated to show appreciation for dispatchers in the public safety community across the country. 911 operators work behind the scenes to provide lifesaving support and guidance to help guide citizens in the event of an emergency.
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At the Shelter
(Features ~ 04/16/21)
– Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest physicists of all time. There are currently 34 deserving animals waiting to be adopted at the Shelter. There are no expiration dates on these animals. They may live for years or months, but you can be blessed by knowing you have given them a home and love for the time they have left. Please consider being the source of love and comfort for older fur babies especially those with special needs...
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Dyer County 911: dedicated to saving lives
(Local News ~ 04/16/21)
Telecommunicators Week for 911 dispatch operators is celebrated April 11-17th across the nation and was originally created to raise public awareness and express the community's appreciation to the public safety heroes for the outstanding efforts and dedication of those working in public safety telecommunications. These men and women quickly answer the call of duty to serve the needs of the general public and selflessly provide complete and professional assistance behind the scenes despite the immense stress levels.
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