Stories from Tuesday, December 5, 2023

James Ewing “Jim” Mohead James Ewing “Jim” Mohead, 75, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born December 16, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, Laura Lee Connor Mohead, and James Ewing Mohead, Sr...

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Christmas on the Square event welcomed a crowd of hundreds for a day filled with shopping, local food, and live music. In showcasing their Christmas cheer, the Fine Arts Warehouse dancers performed Christmas tunes and routines for the large crowd as part of the Christmas Market event Saturday morning...

In a meeting Monday evening, December 5, Aldermen approved grant resolutions and attorney invoices.

On Thursday, December 7, The Dandelion, located at 1659 US 51 Bypass in Dyersburg, will be giving away free Bible sticks to veterans, law enforcement, and first responders from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Supplies are limited! The event is sponsored by Find Your Faith Ministries and Radical Faith Bookstore & Gifts.

An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Neina Caeser, the jail administrator in Lake County. Investigators claim that Caeser stole at least $35,158.88 of inmate commissary funds and booking deposits from January 2018 through July 2023.

With the semester winding down and the holiday season here, the Dyersburg City Schools Board of Education entertained a simple agenda, approved field trips, and reviewed the schools’ current successes.

An era which spanned over two decades and a milestone amount of wins on the baseball diamond came to an end on Monday morning as Dyersburg State head baseball coach Robert White resigned as the team’s skipper.

A former Dyer County Correctional Complex employee faces a set of charges following an internal investigation by the Dyer County Criminal Investigation Division.

Dyersburg Police Department is searching for a 16-year-old youth wanted in connection with an armed aggravated robbery that occurred yesterday around 1:30 p.m. in the Evansville community.