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Arrest made in Karen Swift murder case (8/10/22)On Monday, August 8, an arrest was made pertaining to the longstanding murder investigation of Karen Swift. David Swift, Karen’s former husband, was taken into custody out-of-state after being indicted on a charge of first-degree premeditated murder.
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Local man arrested on aggravated assault, reckless endangerment charges (8/10/22)A Newbern man was taken into custody by Dyersburg police after reportedly ramming a car with his vehicle and pointing a firearm at the victims. Eric Williams, 53, was arrested early Tuesday morning on four counts of aggravated assault and five counts of reckless endangerment.
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Multiple departments respond to Bogota fire (8/12/22)Late Thursday night, around 9:25 p.m., the Bogota Fire Department responded to a shop fire within their fire district. The department reported a loud explosion was heard throughout the town and was the first department on the scene.
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Former DSCC First Lady celebrates 106th birthday (8/8/22)Former ‘First Lady’ of Dyersburg State Community College, Helen Eller recently celebrated a milestone birthday. In honor of her 106th birthday, members of Eller’s family met at Charlene’s Divine Tea Room in Halls on July 30 to celebrate and give her well wishes.
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Annual jamboree marks end of preseason for local teams (8/12/22)The annual high school football jamboree at Dyersburg High -- sponsored by Star Physical Therapy-West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic -- marks the end of preseason in one last warmup before the regular season goes underway...
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CLB appoints members to various boards, approves ‘Save the Children’ lease (8/10/22)On Monday, August 8, the Dyer County Legislative Body convened in regular session in the Circuit Courtroom of the Dyer County Courthouse at 6:30 p.m. Prior to the CLB meeting, the Local Government Committee met at 6:15 p.m. in the Jury Room.
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Quick wins mayor race; Box, Goodman victorious (8/5/22)The Dyer County Election Commission in downtown Dyersburg was packed full of supporters and candidates Thursday evening as the unofficial results of the 2022 State Primary and Dyer County General Elections became available.
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Forcum Lannom donates $5,000 to Northview Middle School STEM research (8/8/22)Last week, Forcum Lannom Contractors toured Northview Middle School in order to learn more about the schools renowned STEM Program. The visit included a tour of the school and the STEM Lab overseen by STEM educator and facilitator Mike French. Following the tour, Forcum Lannom Contractors donated $5,000 to the school’s STEM program in order to further student research.
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Ballard memorial ride begins in Trimble (8/5/22)On Friday, August 5, motorcycle enthusiasts and friends of the Ballard family gathered at Full Throttle S’loonshine Distillery to officially begin the first leg of the 2022 Vicki Ballard Memorial Ride. Bikes roared to life around 9:30 a.m. Friday in downtown Trimble, Vicki’s hometown, to begin the annual 1,200-mile, 3-day adventure to the Full Throttle Saloon in Sturgis, South Dakota.
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Annual Farm to Table Dinner tickets available (8/8/22)The 6th Annual Farm to Table Dinner will be held Thursday, September 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Main Street Dyersburg Farmers Market to benefit Healing Horses Inc. Tickets are available at the Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce and The Mustard Seed for $50.
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Arrest made in Karen Swift murder case (8/10/22)4On Monday, August 8, an arrest was made pertaining to the longstanding murder investigation of Karen Swift. David Swift, Karen’s former husband, was taken into custody out-of-state after being indicted on a charge of first-degree premeditated murder.
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Annual jamboree marks end of preseason for local teams (8/12/22)1The annual high school football jamboree at Dyersburg High -- sponsored by Star Physical Therapy-West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic -- marks the end of preseason in one last warmup before the regular season goes underway...
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Multiple departments respond to Bogota fire (8/12/22)1Late Thursday night, around 9:25 p.m., the Bogota Fire Department responded to a shop fire within their fire district. The department reported a loud explosion was heard throughout the town and was the first department on the scene.