Woman in hit-man case on probation following rehab
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:00:44 -0700
A woman who hired a hit man to kill her ex-husband was placed on probation after serving nearly two years of her eight-year sentence. Dottie Ann Floyd, 31, of Bethel Springs, was accused of hiring a...
Local briefs: Police search for robbers; United Way elects officers
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:23:01 -0700
Police search for robbers
Truck stolen from residence
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:30:54 -0700
A stolen vehicle was reported to Dyersburg Police early Tuesday morning in the 600 block of Cherry Street. The report states that a white 2000 Dodge Dakota extended-cab truck was stolen around 1 a.m....
Alleged BB-gun robber among 66 grand jury indictments
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:00:47 -0700
A 35-year-old Dyersburg man accused of inappropriately touching a young boy was indicted Monday for aggravated sexual battery. Robin Paul Cagle, 1838 Linden Road, was already on the Tennessee sexual...
Man gets 10-year sentence on multiple charges
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:01:15 -0700
In Dyer County Circuit Court on June 29 and July 1: On the conspiracy charge, Neal was sentenced to six years in prison. On the aggravated burglary charge, he was sentenced to four years in prison...
Mother of slain girl files $13 million lawsuit
Sat, 07 Aug 2010 22:16:34 -0700
The mother of a 15-year-old girl who was killed in a murder/suicide last year is seeking $13 million from the alleged murderer's estate. Jessica L. Readen of Roseburg, Ore., is suing the estate of...
Obama nominates Dyer sheriff as U.S. Marshal for West Tennessee
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:57:00 -0700
President Barack Obama has nominated a law enforcement official with deep roots across the region to be the next U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee.
President announces Holt's nomination for U.S. Marshal
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:46:04 -0700
The United States White House announced on Wednesday that President Barrack Obama has nominated Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Holt to serve as a United States Marshal. He also nominated two other men from...
20-year sentence given for drug charges
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:00:44 -0700
A Dyersburg man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for having 145 grams of marijuana and 23 grams of cocaine. Mariet L. Patrick, 29, 612 Peabody St., was convicted June 30 in Dyer County Circuit...
Prep football scores and summaries from Sept. 3
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:31:00 -0700
Prep football scores and summaries from Friday, Sept. 3, games
Driver in deadly chase pleads guilty, sentenced to 20 years
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:00:47 -0700
A Dyersburg man who decided to represent himself in a murder trial changed his mind Wednesday in Dyer County Circuit Court. As soon as a jury had been selected, Vincent Love Williams, 47, 102 Fair...
Wanted suspect arrested after traffic stop
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:47:30 -0700
A suspect wanted on charges of aggravated sexual battery and false imprisonment was arrested after being pulled over for speeding on I-155. Marcus Duane Thomas, 26, 313 St. Joseph St., Dyersburg, was...