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DSCC announces distance education fees waived beginning fall semester
(Local News ~ 08/18/21)
Dyersburg State Community College has announced that all online distance education fees will be waived beginning fall semester 2021. The Board of Regents (TBR) has suspended all online course fees for the next academic year at DSCC and six other Tennessee community colleges in an initiative to help remove financial barriers to those students choosing to take online courses amid the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Dyersburg police chief receives top honor
(Local News ~ 08/18/21)
The Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police recently held its 51st annual conference in Knoxville. The 2021 Chief of the Year Award went to Dyersburg Police Department Chief Steve Isbell. The award was announced by Awards Committee Chair and Knoxville Deputy Chief Cynthia Gass in the company of law enforcement executives from across the state. ...
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Kustoff provides update from Washington, hears community concerns
(Local News ~ 08/18/21)
On Tuesday afternoon, Congressman David Kustoff spoke at two meetings held at the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce in Dyersburg to provide updates from Washington, D.C. and answer questions from those in attendance. In the first meeting, Rep. Kustoff addressed business owners, elected officials, and Chamber staff followed by addressing those in attendance at the monthly Dyer County Republican Party meeting.
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Week 1 is here with home games for DC, DHS
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com The wait which began for our local football fans last November is almost over as regular season high school football returns Friday night. And, our fans won’t have to travel far at all to see their favorite team in action as both the Choctaws and the Trojans are at home to open the season in Week 1...
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Three Oaks opens season with win over Crockett County, 40-22
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
The Three Oaks Choctaws took to the air Tuesday night and defeated the Crockett County Cavaliers 40-22 in a game which was called at the end of the third quarter because of darkness. Crockett County scored on the second play of the game from 47 yards out and then added a two-point conversion run to take an 8-0 lead...
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Dyer County volleyball begins season with three straight wins
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
A busy start to the week and the regular season for the Dyer County volleyball team saw the Lady Choctaw netters open 3-0 on the year after a three-set win over Covington on Tuesday at Three Oaks Middle School.
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Lady Choctaws blast Peabody
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
The Dyer County girls soccer team got their season off to a strong start on Tuesday as the Lady Choctaws picked up a 9-0 mercy-rule win over Peabody at home.
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Dyersburg welcomes MLK-Prep to J.C. Sawyers Stadium
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
With the annual Star Physical Therapy-West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic High School Football Jamboree and the preseason now in their rear-view mirror, the Trojans begin their march through the regular season on Friday as Dyersburg hosts MLK-Prep at 7 p.m.
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Dyer County set for opener with Cavaliers in Newbern
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/21)
As opening night approaches for the Choctaws who will be at home on Friday, Dyer County will welcome a familiar foe to Newbern as Crockett County makes the trip up from Alamo to open the season in non-region action.
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