Dyersburg News

The Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen recently passed the city of Dyersburg's 2009-2010 budget while maintaining a tax rate of $1.99 for its residents.

This is the image the video surveillance camera captured as Stoney Anderson, 22, was in Wal-Mart allegedly using a stolen credit.

The city of Dyersburg will host its annual fireworks display at Dyersburg High School again this year.

Heartworm is a potentially fatal disease caused by infection with the parasitic roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.

In Dyer County Circuit Court on April 27-28: * Jerry Lee Fortner, 27, 624 Forrest St., was not prosecuted on a charge of assault.

Dyersburg police are searching for the person or persons involved in the burglary of vending machines in the St.

This illegal contraband was intended for a Tennessee Department of Corrections inmate who was at the Lake County courthouse for a criminal case.

Members of the city of Dyersburg's Gas and Water Committee heard from Utilities and Collection Manager Penny Rice concerning deposits, billing and cut-off procedures for city utility customers at a called meeting on Thursday morning, June 18.

Larry Walk and Willie Lee Taylor lead the fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration parade through downtown Dyersburg on Saturday.

Ford Construction Company is rebuilding the bridge at Crockett Creek on State Route 104 in Finley.

On Tuesday, Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC, announced the layoff of just over 10 percent of its employees at the organization's Dyersburg facility.

Yvonne Myers shows Canterbury resident Nancy Fine a North American lion-head rabbit during the Canterbury's Animal Day.

Olive Branch Police Chief Art Heun has tendered his resignation, and announced that he is leaving his post of six years to assume the role of Chief of Police in Dyersburg, Tenn.

Students taking advantage of the Bruce Recreation Center gym join with Tennessee Rollerz BC President Kevin Newman, Bruce Recreation Center Director Stuart Edmonds, BRC volunteers Terrance Ward and Mark Thompson, and Miranda Miller of the Tennessee Rollerz Elegant and Divine Social Club to promote the upcoming Taking Back Our Community celebration.

On Friday, June 12, Dyersburg Mayor John Holden announced the appointment of Arthur "Art" Heun as the new Chief of Police for the Dyersburg Police Department.

The crowded upstairs conference room at City Hall was surprisingly quiet at a called meeting of the city of Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Wednesday morning.

Dyersburg High School Principal Mickey Mahon addresses the Class of 2009 at the school's annual Awards and Scholarship Day.

A Dyersburg businessman who pleaded guilty to falsifying loan documents was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Jackson.

DHS graduate Jasmine Leah Dance pauses for a photo, as Felicia Daniels prepares to accept her diploma from School Board member Gleyn Twilla.

DYERSBURG - A public hearing is set for June 22 on adopting a building code in Dyersburg, which is in the New Madrid fault zone and vulnerable to an earthquake.