Dyer News

Today, July 25 Grand Finale with Dr. Osborn's Magical Newfangled Medicine Show: 10 a.m. to noon, Smyrna Library, 400 Enon Springs Road W., Smyrna, 615-459-4884; 1 to 3 p.m., Linebaugh Library, 105 W. Vine St., ...

DYER - The Gibson County Special School District has approved several bids related to major renovations at Gibson County High School and the construction of a new high school in Medina.

A Memphis man charged in a shooting and robbery in Dyer County turned himself in to the TBI on Monday.

Jay McCurdy crossed the finish line first Sunday morning at the 2008 Tellico Sprint Triathlon, but there was no inkling of a celebration.

The election in August to fill the vacant seat of the 29th Judicial District Chancery Court is historic; the position seldom has been contested.

An argument between two Dyer neighbors over a dog ended up with one man being stabbed and the other charged with attempted murder.

"If more people contributed to our communities like Tom Wade has, this would be a whole lot better place to live." Those were the words used by Bill Sanderson of Kenton in reflecting on longtime Obion County ...

Dyer and Lake county rescue squad members ponder their next move at about 3 a.m. Saturday at Everett's Lake.

“T-shirts will be $10, but band members will autograph some. Those will go for $20”

The cost is $5 and it's free for 10 and younger. The music lineup includes contemporary Christian rock, Southern rock, traditional rock and metal. via The Jackson Sun

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.5 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * MAXIMUM ... via WMC-TV Memphis

Choose three search engines at google.com, alltheweb.com and ask.com to search for "Gibson County, TN." They show a great difference. via The Jackson Sun

“But I will represent to the best of my ability the people of the district”

Jerry Grady stands aside the truck he has been campaigning from since announcing his candidacy in March for the 77th House District in Obion, Lake and the northern half of Dyer County. via State Gazette

“I just feel like we've got a better handle on it now”

A $5.2 million Gibson County High School renovation project will move ahead. The Gibson County Special School District on Monday voted to accept most of the bids received on the remaining $4.8 million of a $5.2 ... via The Jackson Sun

“I just feel like we've got a better handle on it now”

DYER--A $5.2 million Gibson County High School renovation project will move forward after plans to seek new bids were hampered by the potential of higher construction costs. via Jacksonsun.com

Westview splits two with Pioneers Rock and fire - Westview senior Bryant Fisher struck out a dozen Pioneers in the Chargers' 1-0 win over Gibson County on Monday afternoon. via Weakley County Press

“It doesn't matter what side you were on back then. It's time to come together.”

By Heather Mullinix / hmullinix@crossville-chronicle.com Bob Jerkovich is finally wearing his hat that proclaims him a veteran of the Vietnam War. via Crossville Chronicle

“The Department is confident that it has been following its policies closely in this regard”

A Gibson County grandmother is accusing the state Department of Children's Services of violating its own rules in a custody fight that involves her slain daughter's 14-month-old son. via Jacksonsun.com

“As a region, Crockett, Dyer and Gibson had 70.14 percent (diversion), which is very good”

Dyer, Crockett and Gibson counties produced less wastes in 2007 than the year before, and they sent a smaller percentage of those wastes to municipal landfills. via State Gazette

State Senate Majority Leader Mark Norris recently named Dyersburg State Community College officials as the recipient of a $40,000 grant to be used to fund scholarships enhancing the college's already successful ... via State Gazette

Fluid Routing Solutions will close its Ocala, Fla., plant and move 169 jobs to Lexington 'as quickly as possible,' Lexington Mayor Bobby Dyer said today. via Jacksonsun.com