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Dyersburg boys golf tops Covington
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/23)
The Dyersburg boys golf team picked up a win on Tuesday afternoon at The Farms, defeating District 15A foe Covington by 32 strokes in match play. Ace Mahaffey led the way for the Trojans, shooting a 42 to earn top medalist honors for the match. Two strokes off his pace was teammate John Davis Morris with a 44. Ryan Wasson came off the course with a 46 while Hayden Humphries added a 68 to round out the Dyersburg scoring...
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Dyer County continues District 13AA winning streak, sweeps Dyersburg
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/23)
With the midpoint of the District 13AA regular season approaching, the Lady Choctaw volleyball team continued its winning ways within the district with a three-set win over Dyersburg in the Terry Glover Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
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PADD, community partners host International Overdose Awareness Day
(Local News ~ 08/30/23)
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died from overdose, and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. Each year the Prevention Alliance of Dyersburg and Dyer County (PADD) hosts events with community partners to pay tribute to those who have been lost to overdose with the goal to help raise a greater awareness of overdose and spread the message that overdose is preventable. Events are a powerful way to remember those lost to overdose, learn more about overdose, or advocate for change.. ...
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Late-week winners could have the whole world in their hands
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/23)
As hard as it is to believe, we’re at the end of August and, as young as some of these seasons are, things are really starting to shape up. One of the marquee match-ups this week throughout the state in high school football will happen right here at J.C. Sawyers Stadium as the Trojans host Covington in a battle between the last two Region 7-3A champions...
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Preparing grain bins for harvest
(Local News ~ 08/30/23)
Harvest is just around the corner in West Tennessee. Many farmers have added grain bins to their operations in an effort to add value to their commodities. The goal of on-farm grain storage is to harvest quality grain and maintain the correct moisture condition, while navigating an ever-changing grain market that depends heavily on weather events, world politics, and the success or failures of competing markets. ...
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Building Committee members discuss renovation updates for county properties
(Local News ~ 08/30/23)
The Dyer County Building Committee convened Wednesday, August 30, to discuss renovations and bids for General Sessions and the Dyer County Community Complex.
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Representative Grills’s juvenile gun theft bill left on the table for now
(Local News ~ 08/30/23)
In a turbulent special legislative session in Nashville on Monday, the Senate passed just four bills, leaving many House bills on the table until the next legislative session in January 2024.
- Word on the street: Do you agree with legislation proposed by State Representative Rusty Grills which would see juveniles from age 16 tried as adults for gun theft or attempted gun theft? (Local News ~ 08/30/23)
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