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Obituaries for June 10
(Obituary ~ 06/10/23)
Teresa Ann Gibson, 61, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 2, 1961, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James "Boomer" McCorkle and the late Jean Franks. Ms. Gibson was a former truck driver for Warner Trucking Company. She enjoyed fishing, collecting angels, Barbie dolls and Coca-Cola memorabilia. Ms. Gibson attended Our Little Country Church...
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Few things to get off my chest about spring
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/23)
Longtime readers of this column will probably recall that your friendly neighborhood sports writer doesn’t always agree with some of the moves the TSSAA makes, but there are some I have and continue to endorse. The concussion protocols, heat policy and broadening of Division II are ones which quickly come to mind when it comes to changes which have been very beneficial to the student athletes of our great state...
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State Gazette Girls Soccer Defensive Player of the Year: Dyersburg’s Anna Fisher
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/23)
JASON PEEVYHOUSE jpeevyhouse@stategazette.com Being one of the centerpieces to a Dyersburg defense which had over a dozen clean sheets to its credit during the 2022 season, Lady Trojan defender Anna Fisher can add another honor to her all-districts and back-to-back Tennessee Sportswriters Association All-State awards as the junior defender has been named the State Gazette Girls Soccer Defensive Player of the Year for the 2022-23 school year...
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State Gazette Girls Soccer Offensive Player of the Year: Dyersburg’s Zainab Manneh
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/23)
Coming off a season where she scored more goals individually than one of the opposing teams in District 14AA, Dyersburg High School’s Zainab Manneh has been named the State Gazette Girls Soccer Offensive Player of the Year for the 2022-23 school year.
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Dog days
(Column ~ 06/10/23)
by Rachel Townsend --- It was in January of 2022 when I first saw the Paws to Care post asking for volunteers. I was already overloaded with obligations but felt spiritually led to fill out the volunteer form online anyways. In the time that’s gone by since then, I have learned so much about the animal welfare agencies in this community--their needs, and the massive gap in education and resources. I also met some of the most empathetic and giving people I have ever known...
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Cooper named president of Amerigroup Tennessee
(Business ~ 06/10/23)
NASHVILLE – Amerigroup Tennessee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elevance Health, has announced that Natalie Cooper has been named president of the health plan, a leading managed care provider of health benefits for Tennessee residents are enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program, TennCare. ...
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Business travelers should check out deductions before hitting the road
(Business ~ 06/10/23)
(IRS) — Many people travel for their job – some for an occasional conference and some travel year-round. Whatever their time on the road, business travelers should know how and when to deduct business travel expenses. What to know about tax deductions for business travel...
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Extendicare RN Tubbs completes degree
(Business ~ 06/10/23)
Extendicare Home Health of Dyersburg congratulates Brad Tubbs on completing his RN degree. Brad Tubbs recently completed RN nursing school and graduated the Fast Track LPN to RN Nursing Program at DSCC in May 2023 and passed his state boards on June 3...
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Judge Mark Hayes: building community ‘at home or abroad’
(Local News ~ 06/10/23)
Judge Mark Hayes believes that our local community is quite generous with their time and talent when it comes to helping others. Born and raised in Tiptonville, TN he moved to the Dyersburg area five years after graduation from UT Knoxville College of Law and practiced for years at several different local firms. ...
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Forked Deer River Park comes to life with the opening day of the Farmers Market
(Local News ~ 06/10/23)
The Main Street Farmers Market came to life on Saturday as a crowd of community members and vendors flooded the pavilion, eager to grab a cold coffee and browse the goods from roughly 30 vendors on site. The event welcomed an array of local producers, arts and crafts vendors, and more. Farmers Market Director Brianna Roser said she was thrilled about the turnout of the Market’s opening day and commented on the amount of local talent we have in Dyer County.
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