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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 01:40 pm

Dyersburg News

Local news for Dyersburg, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

8 hrs ago | State Gazette

What a wonderful Fourth

Part of the Dyersburg fireworks finale after the 40-minute-long spectacular. The Wick Bottomland Band, also known as the Parker family, played on their float in the Bogota parade.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

16 hrs ago | Jacksonsun.com

State briefs: Dyersburg pension fraud; UT logo copyright

MEMPHIS - A former Dyersburg truck company owner has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for stealing more than $10,000 from its pension fund.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Memphis

20 hrs ago | State Gazette

City cases bound over

A Dyersburg man faces a possible indictment on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to sell, criminal impersonation and driving on an expired license.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

State Gazette

Ford sentenced to 15 months for pension theft

Former Dyersburg truck company owner Freddie Ford was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison on July 3 for stealing from the firm's pension fund.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons

Sun Jul 06, 2008

State Gazette

Fireworks spark fires, stir police

Continuing a bad Dyersburg tradition, youths in the city and county have caused several brush fires and shot fireworks at unsuspecting motorists in the days leading up to, and after, the Fourth of July holiday.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

State Gazette

911 board looks into city's maintenance agreement; members approved

The Dyer County E-911 Board began its regular June meeting on Monday afternoon with a public hearing for the organization's 2008-2009 budget.

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State Gazette

Blood drives personal for Eagle Scout candidate

Joshua Seaton, 17-year-old son of Danny and Lisa Seaton of Dyersburg, works on a banner to promote area blood drives.

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Related Topix: Dyer County, TN

Fri Jul 04, 2008

State Gazette

Corn field vandalized by truck

Farmer Tony Walker on Monday stands along on the paths torn through the 17 acres of corn on the north side of Calvin Moore Road north of Dyersburg.

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Related Topix: Dyer County, TN

State Gazette

DFD completes ropes course, shares training

Dyersburg firefighter Paul Braithwaite secures a rope harness to a victim at a practice session in the gym of First United Methodist Church of Dyersburg on Monday morning.

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State Gazette

Fourth festivity abounds Friday

The annual Bogota July 4 holiday parade is set to start at 9 a.m. at the community center.

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Related Topix: Bogota, TN, Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Holidays, 4th of July, Trimble, TN

Thu Jul 03, 2008

State Gazette

Abnormally dry weather afflicts farmland

Water splashes onto a dry soybean field in western Dyer County on Sunday as the region's near-drought conditions continue.

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Related Topix: Dyer County, TN, Weather, Lauderdale County, TN

State Gazette

DHS honors eAcademy students, presents FCCLA awards

DHS e-Academy students honored at the school's recent awards banquet. From left, front, Josh Black, Tiffany Halliburton, Amber Mosley, Eva Hayes, Madison Sides, Paige Farrell, Christian Warren; back, Ben ...

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State Gazette

New photography club begins in community

David Hayes explains the concept behind the Dyersburg-Dyer County Photography Club to 23 people who recently attended the organizational meeting at the Professional Development Center in Downtown Dyersburg.

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Related Topix: Arts, Photography, Dyer County, TN

State Gazette

Attempted burglary of jewelry store

Dyersburg Police are searching for the suspect or suspects involved in the break-in early Thursday at the Dyersburg Mall.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

State Gazette

HOSTS banquet salutes students

Student Matthew Permenter recently participated in a salute to the 2007-2008 HOSTS program at DIS.

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State Gazette

Fireworks slated for for DHS, not DSCC

Several changes will be made in Dyersburg's annual fireworks display for the Fourth of July.

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Related Topix: Dyer County, TN

State Gazette

Lowrance named president at Forcum Lannom

Ray H. Lowrance was named president of Forcum Lannom Contractors LLC last week. "We are very pleased that Ray has agreed to lead our company as president," said Forcum Lannom president and CEO David Taylor in a ...

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

State Gazette

City feels impacts of rising fuel cost

As gasoline prices continue to climb, household budgets across the country are feeling the pinch.

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State Gazette

Newsom honored with farewell celebration

DHS agriculture teacher Bill Newsom pauses with next year's FFA officers at his going-away party on Thursday evening at JC Lanes in Dyersburg.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Munford, TN

The Jackson Sun

Dyersburg man who previously shot himself charged with stealing neighbor's gun

A West Tennessee man who had previously shot himself is now charged with stealing a World War II-era rifle from a neighbor.

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Related Topix: Newbern, TN, Violent Crime, Union City, TN

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