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Downtown Dyersburg awarded grant to revive Court Square
The Historic Courthouse Square in Dyer County took one large step forward in its path to re-create the past on Wednesday when representatives of Main Street Dyersburg and the Dyer County and Dyersburg city ...
Woman who was part of brawl pleads guilty
A Dyersburg woman pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge Monday in Dyer County General Sessions Court.
Recent indictees, including trusty who fled, arraigned in circuit court
A Dyer County Jail trusty who fled while working at the city golf course was arraigned Monday, Aug.
Residents may expect a rise in electricity rates
A substantial rise in coal costs is expected to raise wholesale electricity prices by 18 to 25 percent, effective Oct.
Methodist Market planned for Saturday morning
Yard-sale enthusiasts throughout the area should mark their calendars for this Saturday, the date that First United Methodist Church in Dyersburg has planned its Methodist Market.
The Burks Farm is located four miles southwest of Dyersburg on Unionville Road. In July of 1901, Seaton B. Burks and his wife Minnie Ann Burks founded the farm with the purchase of 202 acres.
Donkey is roped at school after run through county
Two tranquilizer darts weren't enough to slow a donkey dashing through the heart of Dyersburg on Monday morning.
Farmers shouldering tax burden after reappraisal
Judy Patton's fingers tapped the keys of an adding machine Friday afternoon as she calculated the property taxes for a hypothetical house.
Bill Anderson of Dresden and Patsy Brooks of Lexington, own the Anderson Farm. It is located in the Richwoods Community, west of Dyersburg.
Answers sought for de-annexing 90 acres from city
Two separate opinions were presented to the City of Dyersburg Municipal-Regional Planning Commission on the subject of contract zoning at its meeting on Thursday morning.
Waterlogged trucks found sunk in river
The muddied truck pulled from the Mississippi River on Wednesday at the W.K. Ford Boat Ramp north of the I-155 bridge was reported stolen from a Union City auto dealer.
Planning commission approves spot zoning for billboard
The Dyer County Regional Planning Commission on Thursday reversed a longstanding policy against "spot zoning" and approved a .2-acre parcel for a billboard on Highway 78.
Dyersburg State offers new degree, technical certificate programs
Dyersburg State Community College recently announced the addition of new degree and technical certificate programs in Network/Cyber Security and Software Application.
Murder tops list of new indictments
Three men who conspired to rob an alleged drug dealer and shot someone else instead at the Sunrise Inn were among those indicted this week.
The revitalization of Dyersburg's Downtown area recently received a boost of nearly three-quarter-million dollars in spite of reduced spending by the state.
Third donkey in 2 months caught in Dyersburg
Buzzards flock to Hinckley, Ohio. Now, donkeys seem to be ambling into downtown Dyersburg.
Donkey runs wild through heart of Dyersburg
A donkey has run wild through the heart of Dyersburg before finally being trapped between two buildings.
Leadership Dyer County awarded federal grant
U.S. Representative John Tanner and Rural Development Area Director Bobby Goode today joined Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce Director of Downtown Development Steve Guttery to announce a federal grant ...
Teenager arrested; returned to search for drugs
A Dyersburg youth was arrested by sheriff's deputies on Sunday after admitting ownership of several bags of marijuana found dropped on the side of Sorrell's Chapel Road the night before.
From the wilds of the Amazon to war-torn lands DHS graduate reporting first-hand experience
For journalist Kelly Hearn, the path to finding the heart of the story and sharing it with the world began with small-town roots and an understanding of what it is like to struggle.