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Obituaries for February 23
(Obituary ~ 02/23/23)
Barbara Ann Anderson, 78, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. She was born on March 27, 1944, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Paul and Jessie Willard Christian. Barbara was a CNA and a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing with her husband and cooking for her family. Barbara loved her granddaughters, swinging on her back porch, reading and singing...
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Anderson Farms holds equipment auction, marking end of 55 years in farming
(Local News ~ 02/23/23)
Wednesday morning, local farmer Eddie Anderson closed his final chapter of farming after 55 years. A crowd of people gathered at Anderson Farms for an auction hosted by Dewitt Auction Co., where millions of dollars in equipment were placed for bid. The auction began at 10 a.m.
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Typing class, a distant error-filled memory
(Column ~ 02/23/23)
by Clayton Hayes --- As school years rolled by, typing classes ceased to exist and evolved into something called "keyboarding". I feel a hint of fun and excitement in the word "keyboarding" when compared to "typing class." Got to hand out kudos to today's educators as they changed the school environment to capture the wayward attention of today's students...
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No one cares
(Business ~ 02/23/23)
I had lunch this week with a couple of folks. As we bantered, discussed and debated the world’s problems, the conversation turned to “influence.” How do we gain it; how do we use it; how do we respond to it? We shared the importance of knowledge, whether gained through studies and experience. If you are going to influence others, it is simply important that you actually know something about the position that you’re advocating...
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Student Spotlight
(Features ~ 02/23/23)
This week’s Dyer County student spotlight representative is is Piper Franklin, 11th grade. ‘Integrity. Piper exhibits pride in her school and in everyday life. She does the right thing when no one else is looking.’ - Officer Mike Walker --- This week’s Dyersburg student spotlight representative is Jasmine Jordan - Junior...
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Newbern board discusses upcoming grants, improvements
(Local News ~ 02/23/23)
The Newbern Board of Mayor and Alderman convened for its regular session on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with items on the agenda including several updates on grants, projects, and the procurement of an architecture firm to execute future projects.
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