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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Don Wilburn donaldfwilburn@gmail.com

    Highway dedication to honor former mayor (opens the original)

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    A section of the U.S. 51 Bypass in Dyersburg will be named the Bill Revell Memorial Highway in honor of the former mayor who served the city for 26 years. The Tennessee General Assembly approved legislation naming the segment from Lake Road to Hornbrook Street for Revell. The city also provided a letter of support for the designation. Revell served as Dyersburg’s mayor from 1980 through 2006 and was elected nine times. He was also a past president of the Tennessee Municipal League and served i

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Don Wilburn donaldfwilburn@gmail.com

    Aldermen approve $768k rail upgrade from 1926 (opens the original)

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    A railroad deadline is putting a nearly $770,000 project on the Dyersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s agenda. The board approved a $768,100 bid from American Services LLC on Monday to replace rail at the Dyersburg Industrial Park. CN Railroad notified the city that the existing 90-pound rail, which dates to 1926, must be replaced with 115-pound rail by Dec. 31 or rail service will be shut down. The city estimates the replacement could save $30,000 to $80,000 a year in rail repair costs. A fi

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Don Wilburn donaldfwilburn@gmail.com

    Coffee with the Chief (opens the original)

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    Coffee and conversation gave Dyersburg residents a chance to sit down with their police chief Tuesday morning. Dyersburg Police Department hosted its first Coffee with the Chief event from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Criminal Investigation Division North Precinct. Chief Thomas “Tommy” Langford met with community members during the informal event and answered questions while discussing concerns and ideas from residents. Langford officially became Dyersburg's permanent chief of police on Apr

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Don Wilburn donaldfwilburn@gmail.com

    Three constitutional questions set for Nov ballot (opens the original)

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    Tennessee voters will face three questions about changes to the state Constitution when they head to the polls Nov. 3. According to information provided by the Dyer County Election Commission, each proposed amendment will appear as a yes-or-no question on the ballot. A “yes” vote supports changing the Constitution to adopt the proposed language, while a “no” vote leaves the current constitutional language unchanged. The first amendment would change the state’s constitutional provisions

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Don Wilburn donaldfwilburn@gmail.com

    Fair fight: Multiple arrests follow incidents at Dyer County Fair (opens the original)

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    Multiple people were arrested after fights broke out during the final two nights of the Dyer County Fair, with authorities also recovering several weapons. The Dyer County Sheriff’s Office said fights occurred Friday, Sept. 11, and Saturday, Sept. 12. About half of those arrested were juveniles, while the remaining suspects ranged in age from 18 to 30. Charges were pending in the latest information released by authorities. Authorities said the disturbances were quickly contained, but an innoce

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