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Lady Trojans dominate Haywood; advance to region semis
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/23)
For the first time in three years, fans at “The Glove” were treated to a Lady Trojan Region Quarterfinal Friday night. The home team led by as many as 27 points in the first half as the Lady Trojans (15-12) cruised to a 61-31 win over visiting Haywood (6-22), punching their ticket to the Region Semifinals...
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West Tennessee PBS WLJT-TV turns 55
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
West TN PBS/WLJT-TV celebrated their station’s 55th birthday and unveiled a special station artifact. In February of 1968 WLJT-TV 11 went on the air from their newly built transmitter in Lexington, Tennessee, broadcasting educational television to all of West Tennessee...
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Reelfoot Lake State Park to host canoe floats, spring hike
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
Beginning in March and running through April, nine weekends have been scheduled for the three-hour adventures. Those participating will join experienced naturalists for a float through seldom-explored areas of the historic lake, observing natural wonders such as the old-growth cypress forest.
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WRAP seeks support from local communities in the acknowledgment of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
February is designated in the United States as National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAM). This is an issue that impacts everyone – not just teens – but their parents, teachers, friends, and communities as well. Together, we can raise the nation’s awareness about teen dating violence and promote safe, healthy relationships. ...
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Dyer County Records committee meeting Wednesday
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
A Dyer County Records committee meeting will be held Wednesday, March 1, at 10 a.m., in the Chancery Courtroom located on the first floor of the Dyer County Courthouse.
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McIver’s Grant announces upcoming events
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
Interested in making candles but want a place to start? Sign up for a candle-making class on March 9 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Organized by the Library’s Adult Services Coordinator Barbara Duke-Oden, and instructed by Natalie Taylor, there are a limited number of spots available. Patrons are required to sign up for this event, more information is available at the library’s front desk...
- First Citizens donates to United Way of West TN (Local News ~ 02/24/23)
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LIFELINE Blood Services — Thinking about being a donor?
(Local News ~ 02/24/23)
Are you thinking about becoming a first time donor with LIFELINE Blood Services and not sure what to expect? Let’s walk through this process together. Before you arrive to donate blood at our Dyersburg Center, located at 1130 Highway 51 Bypass, Suite 19 &20, you will want to have eaten well in the last 6 hours, be well hydrated, and must feel well and healthy. ...
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Lady Choctaws unplug Chargers; advance to region semis
(High School Sports ~ 02/24/23)
For the second season in a row, the Dyer County Lady Choctaws (21-6) punched their ticket to a Region Semifinal after defeating Covington (12-15) 50-38 on Friday night in Covington. It was a complete sweep for District 13AAA over District 14AAA on Friday night, with Dyer County, Dyersburg, Crockett County, and Obion County all earning the right to return to Troy, the host location of the District 13AAA Tournament...
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