Newbern News

Anthony Hawks of Newbern said these cracks were a result of Friday morning's quake.

The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus will perform Friday night in the Dyer County High School gymnasium.

The Dyersburg Police Department charged two Newbern men this week in connection with a number of storage facility burglaries.

A man and woman are currently being held in the Dyer County jail on drug charges after a Monday evening search of a house with an active meth lab in it.

Austin Peay State University students stepped into Homecoming 2009 with pizzazz in Monday's Step-Off competition.

A 23-year-old man was indicted Monday for one of three rapes reported this summer in Dyersburg.

Some quick-thinking witnesses, who saw a lawnmower being stolen, captured this image on a cell phone.

In Dyer County Circuit Court on Sept. 1: * Jimmy W. Barber, 44, address unavailable, pleaded guilty to theft of property in excess of $1,000 and forgery.

Members of the Dyer County E-911 Board met Tuesday to open RFPs for the new storage facility to be built this year.

Laurence Carolin recently received VIP treatment from the group U2 before a concert at Soldier Field in Chicago.

On Monday, Aug. 31, three burglary suspects appeared in Newbern City Court after being arrested on Aug.

The city of Newbern will celebrate its annual Depot Days festival this Saturday, Sept.

Sam Reed entertains some of his former agriculture students and Dyer County Fair board members with stories from the past.

The Dyersburg and Dyer County school systems received two of 15 low- or no-interest loans through a federal stimulus program in Tennessee.

A former Dyer County inmate who said he was mistreated lost a civil rights claim against the county in U.S. District Court in Memphis.

Plan to buy a hog, a lamb or a steer when you go to the Dyer County Fair this year.

This painting of 1st Lt. James A. Gardner is displayed in the lobby of the Dyer County courthouse.

In Dyer County Circuit Court on July 27-28: * Corey Allen Coker, 18, 2064 Morgan Road, No.

This is the check a Newbern resident was sent by C.T.F. Group Inc. Accompanying the check was a letter informing him that he had won a sweepstake and lottery drawing.

Newbern police report a possible mail scam in which a local resident was told by letter that he had won $150,000 in a sweepstakes and lottery.