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Sunday Nov 8 | State Gazette

Local state representatives reject per diem increase

On Thursday, Oct. 1, state legislators automatically received an 8.1 percent increase in their daily per diem expense reimbursements.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Obion Co. School Break-Ins

Sheriff's deputies said someone broke into Hillcrest School in Troy October 29, pilfered through the cafeteria and stole food and computer equipment.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

MyFoxMemphis

Accused Big Belly Rapist Indicted

A Weakley County grand jury indicted 35 year-old Bruce Tuck Monday, months ahead of schedule.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

FindLaw

Tenn. farmers race to beat river flood threats

Many West Tennessee farmers are in a race with rising water in the Mississippi River to harvest their crops.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Commercial Appeal

Police Report: Man charged in masked rob try in Cordova area

A Memphis man faces a charge of attempted aggravated robbery following a failed stickup at a SunTrust bank in the Cordova area.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Vineyard turns grape harvest into a party

What do you do when you've got seven acres of grapes to harvest? Invite folks to help you by hosting a grape harvest party, of course.

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Thu Jul 23, 2009

State Gazette

Theft, burglary charges top Circuit Court cases

In Dyer County Circuit Court on June 2: * Robert George Blakemore, 48, 2381 Old Rives Road in Obion, pleaded guilty to identity theft.

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Tue Jul 21, 2009

WBIR-TV

Democratic gubernatorial candidates meet potential voters

The primary election is more than a year away, but the democratic candidates for Tennessee governor are on the campaign trail, trying to drum up support.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

State Gazette

Benefit slated to aid CMA riders Van and Nancy Reed

A benefit will be held at the Dyer County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 18, to aid Van and Nancy Reed, members of the Dyersburg Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association involved in a serious motorcycle accident on June 13.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Weakley County Press

Fair officials make changes in junior department categories

By DONNA RYDER Messenger Associate Editor It's just a little more than a month away from the day Obion Countians will be entering their creations in the Obion County Fair.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Severe thunderstorm warning for Obion, Dyer, Gibson

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 123:0 p.m. for northwestern Gibson County, Obion County and northeastern Dyer County.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Severe thunderstorm warning: Gibson, Carroll, Weakley, Obion

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Carroll County, northern Gibson County, eastern Obion County and Weakley Countil until 12:45 p.m. At 11:57 a.m., radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms producing penny-size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Weakley County Press

Fritz Fussell joins county school board

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter It took the Obion County Commission only a few minutes this morning to fill a pending vacancy on the Obion County School Board.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Weakley County Press

Ethanol leaked during accident

Haz-mat crews worked through the evening cleaning up about 3,000 gallons of ethanol that leaked from an overturned tractor-trailer tanker about 9:40 a.m. Tuesday.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Weakley County Press

Drug offenders praised, scorned

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter Friday, during drug court, the presiding judge unleashed both praise and scorn on the 30-plus offenders enrolled in the ambitious rehabilitation program.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - HAYES : THOMPSON

Looking for info on Ed Thompson b. Obion TN married Nealy J. Hayes. Children were Janie 1916, TL 1922, JL 1924 lived in Wewoka OK, Ed died between 1925-1930 . Any info would be great.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Weakley County Press

Freshman lawmaker faces challenges of Tennessee with constituents in mind

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter A day in the life of a freshman lawmaker.

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Sun May 31, 2009

WPSD-TV Paducah

Funding Cuts Hurt Most Vulnerable

Mike Freeman, a recipient of services through the Tennessee Family Support Program, talks with Local 6's Jennifer Horbelt about the possibility that the program may disappear after steep budget cuts.

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Fri May 29, 2009

The Lake County Banner

Twenty-Two Miles of Levee to be Resurfaced in Lake County

The Mississippi River levee system in Lake County will be resurfaced through a $1.5 million construction project administered by the Corps of Engineers.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Weakley County Press

Rains return; more in forecast throughout area

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter Over the weekend, Tim Foxa s farm near Obion got hammered again by rain and more rain, but he seems to be taking it all in stride.

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