š± How a new UT Martin partnership stretches Dyersburgās shelter dollars
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In today's newsletter:
- How a new UT Martin partnership stretches Dyersburgās shelter dollars
- How Dyersburgās own Guard battalion earned statewide praise this month
- Meet the Dyersburg grad earning AāStateās top scholarship
Also on today's calendar: Levitt AMP Dyersburg | Music at the Market and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 61. š¶ Hot!
- Wednesday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Dyer Humane Society & UT Martin Veterinary Program Become Partners (radionwtn.com) ā Dyersburg-Dyer County Humane Society has launched a new partnership with UT Martinās Veterinary Science & Technology program, sending shelter dogs and cats for free vaccines, tests, and spay surgeries. The collaboration cuts the shelterās medical costs, expands care for more local animals, and gives dogs enriching āfield tripsā off-site while students gain hands-on training. 
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ā¢ State lawmakers honor 168th Military Police Battalion for Southern-Border Mission (thedailytimes.com) ā State lawmakers recently came to Dyersburg to honor the 168th Military Police Battalion, headquartered here, for its 13āmonth mission along the TexasāMexico border. Local Guard soldiers were recognized for thousands of detections, joint operations with federal and Mexican forces, and the sustained commitment their families and community provided throughout the lengthy deployment. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ University Announces Class of 2030 A-State Scholar Recipients (jonesbororightnow.com) ā An Arkansas State University announcement of its top AāState Scholar awards includes Ethan Powell of Dyersburg, a Dyer County High School graduate now majoring in electrical engineering. The competitive scholarship, worth $18,000 annually, recognizes high test scores and GPAs, putting a local student among just 35 freshmen honored from several states. Ā Ā Ā
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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AJC & Dyersburg/Dyer Co Chamber Job Fair ā
Dyersburg Main Street Farmerās Market, 335 Clark Avenue, Dyersburg
9:00 am
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
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Levitt AMP Dyersburg | Music at the Market ā
334 Clark Avenue, Dyersburg
7:00 pm -
Boots & Bow Ties Fundraiser ā
1510 Lake Road, Dyersburg
6:00 pm -
Covington at Dyersburg ā
Dyersburg High School, 125 Hwy 51-Bypass, Dyersburg -
How to Be Unprofessional at Work- Dyersburg, TN ā
217 S Mill Ave, 217 South Mill Avenue, Dyersburg
10:00 am -
UNCORKED 2026 ā
The Burks Barn, 2045 Pennell Lane, Dyersburg
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Thursday October 22
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š Events Nearby
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Soccer @ Huntington ā
Yorkville School Dyer, TN 38330
5:30 pm -
Girls Soccer vs. Dyer County ā
Gibson County High School Dyer, TN 38330
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Girls Soccer @ Southside ā
Gibson County High School Dyer, TN 38330
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Football vs. JCM ā
Gibson County High School Dyer, TN 38330
7:00 pm -
Obion City Council Meeting ā
Obion Community Center, 221 Broadway St, Obion
7:00 pm -
REVIVE Womens Conference ā
Friendship Baptist Church, 445 Main Street, Friendship
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Friday October 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Dyersburg TN in Dyersburg. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Dyersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dyersburg here.
š Nearby News
Halls
- UC Tornadoes Rally To Beat Peabody In Final Seconds (radionwtn.com)
Obion
- TnAchieves Prosperity Tour Stops In Obion County (radionwtn.com)
- Obion County Sheriff's Office Takes First Place Honors in Law Enforcement Challenge (thunderboltradio.com)
Rutherford
- Below a One-Day Supply: The Blood Shortage Reaches Rutherford County, and Two October Drives Are Already on the Calendar (murfreesboro.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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