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Trojans fall as Crockett County clinches sweep, second in District 13AAA
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/23)
The Trojans needed a win to earn a split in the final home-and-home District 13AAA series of the regular season at Alamo and were on their way to one through the top of the third before a big inning by Crockett County doomed Dyersburg to a 15-4 loss to the Cavaliers on Tuesday...
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Dyer County routs Obion County Central in District 13AAA tilt
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/23)
After winning multiple games in the last few days, Dyer County's softball team made sure there would be no late-inning heroics needed on Tuesday as the Lady Choctaws scored in all but two innings on the way to handing Obion County Central an 11-0 District 13AAA loss in Troy...
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Choctaws finish district undefeated, shut out Central
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/23)
A District 13AAA regular season which saw games with a variety of scoring and levels of drama came to a close for the Choctaws on Tuesday night in Newbern as Dyer County finished their run through the district schedule with a 4-0 win over Obion County Central to go unbeaten across 13AAA.
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Four-run second inning dooms Lady Trojans at Crockett County
(High School Sports ~ 04/19/23)
Though the Lady Trojans (14-8) led early in their District 13AAA contest with the Lady Cavaliers in Alamo, a four-run second inning gave Crockett County a lead it never relinquished as Dyersburg fell 8-3 on Tuesday evening. Makai Ward led off the top of the second with a single then advanced to second base on a groundout by Alli Alford. Addie Gatlin drew a walk to join her on the basepaths before a Chelby Jordan single plated Ward to give the Lady Trojans a 1-0 lead after an inning and a half...
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The Giving Room offers help May 6
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
On Saturday, May 6, 10 a.m. to noon, those who need a helping hand can drive up to The Giving Room’s window and receive items such as toothbrushes and toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo and conditioner, toilet paper, and other essentials—while supplies last
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Dyer County Schools Pre-Kindergarten registration—It’s that time!
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
Dyer County Schools will hold Pre-Kindergarten registration on two days: Thursday, May 4, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday, May 5, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Milton Magee Auditorium, 159 Everett Avenue, Dyersburg.
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Get ready for the Dyer County Schools Kindergarten Registration
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
On Friday, May 5, 2023, Dyer County Schools holds its annual registration for the following school year. The event takes place at the Milton E. Magee Complex, located at 159 Everett Ave. in Dyersburg, next to the Dyer County Board of Education.
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Students at DCHS participate in the Prom Promise
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
With prom and graduation season approaching, it is vital that students are aware of the dangers of driving impaired or distracted. Impaired driving, texting while driving, and drowsy driving contribute to overwhelming fatal accidents– about one-third of all Tennessee teen deaths are alcohol-related.
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DCHS students participate in math competition
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
Recently, Dyer County Schools had 36 Dyer County High School students compete in the TMTA Math Competition at DSCC. We had competitors in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Statistics, PreCalculus, and Calculus with Advanced Topics. We’d like to extend a HUGE congratulations to the winners of each division! Way to go Choctaws!
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Musician Andrea Gatti brings a new sound to Dyer County community
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
Percussionist and music instructor Andrea Gatti comes to Dyer County with a passion for music and Christ made clear when discussing with him his plans for teaching students in the community. A native of Milan, Italy, Gatti relocated to the U.S. with his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters, Elisabeth and Eva Rose, in 2020. Since then, he has worked as a music instructor at Christ Classical Academy while also pioneering his own business, Drum Arts, in 2022.
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DCHS recognizes 10 students ranking in top five at HOSA Conference
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
The DCHS HOSA recently attended the Tennessee HOSA State Leadership Conference. During the event 26 members competed in various events and attended leadership sessions. Prior to the conference Audrey Harris was selected to sing the national anthem at the opening session. She did a beautiful job performing in front of almost 3,000 attendees. Advisors in attendance were Ms. Leigh Wilkerson and Ms. Malissa Flagg...
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Local mayors declare April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
National Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April is an important time to speak out, stand with survivors, and change the culture that has allowed sexual violence to exist. On April 5, members of WRAP, Dyersburg Mayor John Holden, and Dyer County Mayor David Quick came together at the McIver’s Grant Public Library to sign a National Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation for awareness and prevention...
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Newbern Carl Perkins Center open house set April 25
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
To recognize April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse will host an Open House on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, from 10:30-11 a.m. The office is located at 640 Oakview Drive, in Newbern...
- Wheeler presents $2,000 donation to Dyer County High School Band (Local News ~ 04/19/23)
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Fly me to the Air Base and Veteran’s Museum in Halls
(Local News ~ 04/19/23)
The Dyer County Historical Society encourages the public to spend an afternoon Sunday, April 23, from 2.pm to 4 p.m. at the Dyersburg Army Air Base in Halls, Tennessee and visit the Veteran’s Museum on the base.
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