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NMS Choctaws, Lady Choctaws fall to Inman
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
The Choctaws and Lady Choctaws celebrated Eighth Grade Night on Thursday but found the Inman teams to be unwelcome visitors as Northview fell in both boys and girls games in Newbern. In the nightcap, the Bulldogs were able to create some breathing room in the second half on the way to a 42-32 win over Northview. Earlier in the night, the Lady Choctaws struggled to score against Inman, falling 42-17 to the Lady Bulldogs...
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Dyersburg hosts annual football awards banquet
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
Dyersburg High School honored the members of the 2022 Trojan football, dance and cheer teams with its annual Football Banquet in the DHS Commons on Thursday night.
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13AAA play is getting closer by the day
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
Have you ever noticed how, no matter where you are, if you’re close enough to McDonald’s, you can smell the burgers and it’s the same smell no matter where you go? For those of us who run to and from basketball games on a nightly basis, the district schedule is like this when you have it set up the way District 13AAA is...
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Choctaws bounce back, beat pesky Bobcats in Selmer
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
The Choctaws got back on the winning track on Friday night in Selmer, coming back from the long road trip south with a 79-73 win over McNairy Central.
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TN announces $15 million in permanent supportive housing investments
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is excited to announce applications are open for about $15 million in state funding to create affordable, permanent supportive housing for Tennesseans living with behavioral health challenges...
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Writing contest open to Dyer County residents
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
As 2023 begins, so does the Paris-Henry County Arts Council’s first activity for the new year. For the previous two years, the Arts Council has sponsored a writing competition for authors living in Henry County. Aimed to be a creative outlet during COVID, the idea of continuing the contest as a permanent event became apparent through the enthusiasm of one man, Dr. Eugene Gulish...
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Discovery Park of America to host King Day Monday
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
Join Discovery Park on Monday, January 16 as it celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with special programming featuring the Lane College Choir from Jackson, TN and Pastor Nelson Youngblood III from Union City. Lane College Choir, the vocal ensemble from Lane College, has performed in many distinguished venues, including The White House and the World’s Fair...
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Sen. Blackburn visits Dyer County in statewide tour
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
On Friday, January 13, Dyer County elected officials, business owners, and local leaders welcomed United States Senator Marsha Blackburn to Dyer County. The Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce coordinated with Blackburn’s visit to host a meet-and-greet in the Lannom Center.
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Harris welcomed as guest speaker at DSCC MLK Luncheon
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
A large group of community leaders, supporters, school and local officials gathered inside of the Learning Resource Center of DSCC on Friday to welcome guest speaker Yolanda Moody Harris for the MLK Luncheon. The MLK Luncheon was announced as one of numerous community events celebrating the Dyer County Bicentennial.
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