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Dyersburg · Dyersburg

West Tennessee FFA Selects 2025-2026 Regional Officer Team

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Contact: Carson Osteen, West TN FFA Regional Vice President FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On April 10, 2025, West Tennessee FFA welcomed a new team of regional officers to lead the region in the upcoming year. This team comprises Ann Thomas Lowery as President from Dyersburg, Carson Osteen as Vice President from Haywood County, Baylea Walton as Secretary from Covington, Olivia Garner as Treasurer from Westview, Cori Hopkins as Reporter from Paris, and …See the Story

Floods · Dyersburg

Dyer County Schools to resume Friday after week-long closure due to flooding

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After flooding left from severe storms that brought hundreds of warnings, Dyer County Schools are set to reopen Friday, April 11.See the Story

Floods · Dyersburg

Over 40 homes evacuated due to South Dyersburg flooding

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- On the south side of Dyersburg, homes and businesses are surrounded by flood water from the "North Fork" of the Forked Deer River. Rescue crews have evacuated almost 50 people and some are staying in a Red Cross shelter. Dyersburg city officials started monitoring the possibility of flooding in South Dyersburg last Thursday. Early Monday morning, evacuations began. Flooding in South Dyersburg.Flooding in South Dyersburg.Flood…See the Story

Dyersburg · Dyersburg

It Was Blue Over Orange for Freshman Lineman Kalen Edwards

Four-star defensive lineman Kalen Edwards is from Dyersburg, Tenn., but he was never a Tennessee fan and made that obvious when he said one of the highlights of his life was signing to play football at Kentucky. “I’m from Tennessee, so Tennessee was in my mind but I had kind of bad blood with Tennessee,” said the Kentucky freshman. “I can’t wait to play Tennessee. I liked the blue when I was a kid. That blue was nice. I like the blue over that (…See the Story

Dyersburg · Dyersburg

Scholarships announced for business acceleration program

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DYERSBURG, Tenn. — Entrepreneurs seeking to grow their businesses now have scholarships available for a new business acceleration program in Northwest Tennessee thanks to grant funding from LaunchTN. Entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the Rural Business Accelerator – Roadmap To Success, being offered by The Mill Workspace. This deadline to apply is March 21, 2025. Set to begin April 3, 2025, this 6-month program is designed to equip entrepr…See the Story

Floods · Dyersburg

Update on flooding, street conditions in Dyersburg

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DYERSBURG, Tenn. – We have continuing team coverage of the recent flooding in one local community. SEE ALSO: City officials urge south Dyersburg residents to prepare in case of evacuation The National Weather Service says at 7 p.m., the Forked Deer River at Dyersburg was 24.4 feet, which is down about a foot from Wednesday’s reading. Here’s an update on some of the flooding in south Dyersburg. According to a post on the city of Dyersburg’s Face…See the Story

Dyersburg · Dyersburg

Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Meetings Scheduled (2/20 & 2/21) - Radio7Media

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will vote on the 2025-26 Sport Fish and Commercial Fishing proclamations at its February 20th & 21st meeting at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Ray Bell Building. TWRA Fisheries Division staff previewed the regulation changes at the first Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission January meeting held in Dyersburg. The proposals for the sport fish and commercial fishing have been posted on the TWR…See the Story

State of Emergency · Dyersburg

Dyersburg residents told to prepare for possible flood evacuations

Coverage: 2 sources

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Residents in the South Dyersburg area could be forced to evacuate due to rising water levels in the Forked Deer River. Mayor John Holden warned residents on Monday morning that the water levels on the North Fork of the Forked Deer River are rising causing flooding in the area. Holden says residents should take the necessary precautions and prepare for possible evacuations within the next 24 hours. "Rising flood waters are unpre…See the Story