Willie Phillips Oct 28, 2009
He was a retired machinist supervisor for the Tupperware Co. and a member of the Methodist Church in Dyersburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Terry Phillips. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
CSCC enrollment ranks among highest in state Oct 7, 2009
Dyersburg State Community College and Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville held the first two spots on the list. Story created Oct 06, 2009 - 16:10:25 EDT.. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Luck of blind draw determines football contest winner Sep 23, 2009
Both missed the Westview upset of Dyersburg and Florida State s victory over BYU. In fact, every one of the 56 entries picked Dyersburg. It was Westview s first victory in five tries. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
County teams look to being playoff push Sep 18, 2009
In other games it will be: Lawrence County over Franklin County, Tullahoma over Lincoln County, Franklin over Hillsboro, Independence over Centennial, Brentwood over Ravenwood, Giles County over Page, Hickman County over Lewis County, Fairview over Marshall County, Forrest over Eagleville, Moore County over Huntland, MTCS over Community, Cornersville over Loretto, DCA over St. Andrew s, Knoxville Webb over FRA, Davidson Academy over Riverside Christian and Dyersburg over Martin Westview. Last... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
SRS lands millions in contracts Sep 3, 2009
In the case of the contract with the Corps of Engineers, SRS is subcontracting with the , a Dyersburg, Tenn. -based company that specializes in maritime projects. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Women rule the roost as first football contest now history Aug 26, 2009
The game winners, in order: Camden, Huntingdon, White s Creek, Milan, Henry County, Dickson County, Adamsville, Dresden, Dyersburg, East Hickman, Jackson County, Red Boiling Springs, Moore County, Union City and Hickman County (overtime). A new contest is inside this week s Chronicle. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Losing Stevie Aug 25, 2009
World Photos by Alex Powers Jessica Readen, of Florence, recounts a conversation she had with her daughter, Stevie Milburn, shortly before the 15-year-old was shot to death by her father at a foster home in Dyersburg, Tenn ... The 15-year-old was shot to death earlier this month while in foster care in Dyersburg, Tenn ... Stevie Milburn, 15, was shot to death earlier this month while in foster care in Dyersburg, Tenn. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Retired Memphis mayor pulls petition to run again Aug 15, 2009
DYERSBURG A public defender has been appointed for a 14-year-old girl from Caruthersville, Mo. who sparked an Amber Alert that turned out to be a hoax. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Liberty National Life Insurance Plans to Hire 2,500 Sales Agents and Sales Managers in One Day, August 19 Aug 8, 2009
MCKINNEY, Texas, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty National Life Insurance Company is in the most aggressive growth mode in the Company's 109-year history and plans to hire more than 2,500 sales agents and sales managers in more than 125 hiring events in 19 states across the U.S. in one day. The "We're Hiring" event will take place on August 19. (PR Newswire)
Neighbors question foster agency after shooting Aug 5, 2009
Police declined to commentNeither police in Dyersburg, in northwestern Tennessee, nor child services agency spokesman Rob Johnson would elaborate on the abuse allegations other than to say the investigation began last week. The girl, whose name was not released, had been staying with Todd and Susan Randolph while the state Department of Children's Services investigated, Dyersburg Police Capt. Steve Isbell said ... Isbell said Milburn had no criminal record in Dyersburg, a city of approximately... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Slain teen's placement in foster home questioned Aug 5, 2009
A week later, the girl's father fatally shot her and her foster father before killing himself in the northwestern Tennessee community of Dyersburg. Now people are questioning the actions of the state agency responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect. (North County Times)
Man allegedly kills daughter, foster father Aug 4, 2009
DYERSBURG, Tennessee - Police say a man accused of abusing his teenager daughter shot her to death and killed her foster father, then committed suicide. Authorities identified the gunman Monday as 34-year-old Christopher Milburn of Dyersburg, which is in northwest Tennessee. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Main Street awards $330K to 22 TN cities Jul 29, 2009
Dyersburg, master plan and downtown s site plan development. Jackson, print/publications and signage. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Gallatin in drivers seat Jul 27, 2009
Columbia Post 19 s Tyler Bigler slides into third base safely with an RBI triple in the first inning against Dyersburg Friday at Dave Hall Field ... Shelbyville 10, Dyersburg 6: Jeremy Estill and Will Trice led a 17-hit attack Saturday that kept Post 23 in the double-elimination tournament ... Dyersburg (15-17) fought back from a early 4-0 deficit but could not catch Shelbyville despite a two-run homer by Nick Newell. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Post 19 seeks another state title Jul 24, 2009
Friday s opening day schedule has Gallatin Post 17 playing Shelbyville Post 23 at 5 p.m., followed by Columbia against Dyersburg Post 30 ... DYERSBURG (15-15): The team include college signees Ryan Seaton (Union), catcher Tyler Robertson (Bethel) and Caleb Jost (Mid-Continent). (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
MERVYN C. SWANSON Jul 15, 2009
Mervyn enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in September of 1942, and attended Airplane Mechanic School at Shepard Field, Texas, and Chanute Field, IL, and went on to become crew chief on a B17 Bomber at Dyersburg, TN, as rank of Staff Sgt. He was honorably discharged in February of 1946. Mervyn was united in marriage to Johnnye Palmer Feb. 18, 1945 at her parent's home in Dyersburg. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Carmike Cinemas to Bring Michael Jackson Memorial Service Live to Theatergoers in 28 Markets Jul 7, 2009
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Its Moving Day Jul 1, 2009
Fitzgerald, 20, was a 22nd-round selection in the 2009 draft from Dyersburg State Community College (Tenn. . (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Post 19 reaches semifinals Jun 28, 2009
Columbia Post 19 reached the semifinals of the Chief Paduke Tournament by downing Dyersburg 10-1 Saturday night ... Post 19 -Columbia 10, Dyersburg 1: David Horne tossed a five-hitter allowing one run and striking out six to earn the complete game win. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Neighborhoods group working to implement Main Street principles to Highland, Walker Jun 23, 2009
There are currently 22 certified Tennessee Main Street communities in towns like Collierville, Dyersburg, Jackson and Savannah. But Barlow and others think there s no reason why urban areas under redevelopment like ones around the , Cooper-Young, Frayser or the neighborhoods around can t replicate and benefit from the Main Street economic development process. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Chicago Cubs -- Derrick Fitzgerald, 2B, Dyersburg State CC 681. Los Angeles Angels -- Stephen Locke, LHP, Florida. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Sylvia June Brown Jun 1, 2009
Cil Weddington, of Gleason, and Brenda Hampton, of Dyersburg; seven grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. COMMENTS. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Curie inks with DSCC May 31, 2009
Currie s opportunity came after he recently signed with Dyersburg State Community College ... Spring Hill coach Jimmy Young thinks Dyersburg State is getting a great player in Currie ... He will do well at Dyersburg, Young said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Chargers stay alive May 8, 2009
The Chargers will play at 1 p.m. Friday against Volunteer State (30-20), who dealt Dyersburg State their first tourney loss, 12-5, on Thursday night. Since Dyersburg was the last team to lose in the tourney, they will draw a bye in today s play and meet the Columbia/Volunteer winner for the championship ... Dyersburg has yet to claim a title. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
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Columbia s second comeback win in two days advances the Chargers (29-17) into a 1 p.m. game Thursday against the loser of the winners bracket game between Dyersburg State and Cleveland State which was in progress at publication time ... Volunteer State 9, Walters State 3: The Pioneers (29-20) knocked off the seasonal champs Walters (46-11) to advance to Thursday s 4 p.m. game against the winner of Wednesday s late game between Dyersburg State and Cleveland State. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Chargers survive on late rally May 6, 2009
Two years ago we lost our first game to Dyersburg and came back and finished third, Bratton said ... On Monday the Chargers lost the opening game 4-0 to Dyersburg. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Teams are anxious to play May 5, 2009
The Chargers (27-16), who finished fifth in the final standings, are scheduled to play at 10 a.m. today against number four Dyersburg State (28-19). We lost to Dyersburg the last two years, said Bratton ... Dyersburg defeated Columbia State 24-10 in 2007 and a year eliminated the Chargers 11-10, with a run in the bottom of the ninth. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Only two games completed in JUCO regions May 3, 2009
The Columbia State-Dyersburg State baseball game is slated for 4:30 p.m. Monday ... Jackson State 2, Dyersburg State 0: Jo Ross outdueled former Richland High standout Morgan McNeese in an outstanding battle. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Walters, Chattanooga look to repeat as champs May 1, 2009
The Columbia State baseballers (27-16) duels fourth-seeded Dyersburg State (28-19). The fifth-seeded Chargers were swept at Dyersburg early in the season ... Dyersburg dealt Walters State its second league loss last weekend. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Despite injuries, win total for CSCC is 25 Apr 1, 2009
DYERSBURG Columbia State s softballers are continuing their winning ways despite dealing with several injuries. The Lady Chargers (25-3, 6-0) grabbed a pair over Dyersburg Sunday after sweeping a twin bill in Memphis Saturday over Southwest Tennessee ... Columbia St. 14, Dyersburg St. 0: The Lady Chargers had a dozen hits including a single, double and a triple by winning pitcher Leslie Ballard, who fanned five and gave up just three hits. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
List: Newspapers that have cut publication days Mar 30, 2009
- State Gazette, Dyersburg - Dropped Mondays in February. - The Newport Plain Talk - Will scale back to Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays after this Thursday's edition. (Anchorage Daily News)
Pitchers key sweep for CSCC Mar 25, 2009
The Lady Chargers return to action this weekend with a West Tennesee road trip to Dyersburg (Friday) and Southwest (Saturday) in Memphis. Columbia St. 5, Volunteer St. 0: Leslie Ballard handcuffed the Lady Pioneers on four hits walking only one batter while her teammates committed just one error. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Despite loss, CRC softball team shows improvement Mar 23, 2009
Published: Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:11 PM CDT The Crowleys Ridge College Lady Pioneers had a rough week on the diamond, going up against perennial conference powerhouses Dyersburg State and Central Baptist. Although the Pioneers (2-10) were swept this week, CRC coach Cindy Henry saw a good deal of improvement. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Roane St. ousts Lady Chargers Mar 6, 2009
Chattanooga State 76, Dyersburg State ... Becky Caldwell tallied 22 markers for Dyersburg. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Chargers force OT, then dash to key loop win Feb 10, 2009
After the two road games, Columbia conclude with home games versus Dyersburg State on Feb. 21 and Jackson State on Jan. 24. Story created Feb 09, 2009 - 12:58:31 EST.. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
